Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-07-17
LATEST NEWS.
BY TELEGRA PH
rO THE WORCESTER DAILY SPY
THE NEW YORK NOR.


in Brooklyn last night were valued at over
100000. Two or three negro houses in
Jersey City were sacked and burned. Great
numbers of negro women and children are
encamped in the open air, in Elysian Fields,
I1oboken, in comparative safety The mob
at Staten Island last night was overawcd by
the armed patrol of citizens, and no violence
was perpetrated. AT Williamsburg the citi-
zens are organizing in volunteer companies.
4 small mob have committed il few depreda-
tons on stores in Jamaica. The mayor OF
| Brooklyn refused to call meeting of citizens
ON the plea that it would inhame the rioters.
Inquests have been held in this city upon
| fifty bodies, among them nearly dozen inno~
cent persons, including a mother and an in
FAINT, the latter born only fifteen minutes be-
fore the bullet struck them both. 4 dry goods
store on avenue was sacked Of $40, 900 worth
of goods. a residence on 29th street was de-
Stroyed, but was not Mr.. GreeleyS, as the
mob supposed, but Mr.. Sinclairs, where the
former sometimes stopped. 1t was sacked
and robbed of everything, and a man resem-
bling Mr. Greeley was awiully beaten, as well
as Il Mr. Hyde, who endeayored to persuade
the brutes to desist. The station house and
bell tower on I'd avenue were burned at mid
night Tuesday. Sixteen rioters were killed
| besides five women and two children. Sever
al others were mortally wounded and num-
Der slightly.
In the encounteEE}st evening on the First
Avenue, Col. WinsiI ", with one hundred and
fifty men and two Rpwitzers, charged on the
mob, who took reiS re in tenement houses,
from the roofs of Which they hurled stones,
bullets, &C. upon soldiers. Howizers were
trained on the mob and ten rounds OF cannis-
ter were poured into them, moving them down
fearfully. The mob appeared to be well or.
ganized, and only partially dispersed. Col
Winslow had ten men killed, including cap
tain and one lieutenant He retreated in good
order, firing on the mob. Col. Jardine was
here feartully wounded in the thigh. In this
affair some thirty of the mob were killed, and
more wounded. Ateleven o'clock, one hun
dred and fifty regulars with two howitzers,
repaired to the scene, and were furiously as
sailed, but the soldiers fired regularly, and
finally the cam on were turned on the houses
with terrible effect, the rioters getting cut up
fearfully. At about one o'clock the soldiers
had possession of the locality. 1t is feared
that Col. Jardine is fatally wounded
New YORK, p. M, July l6.-Andrews,
the Vlrginian who addressed the mob in Third
avenue, on Monday. telling the rioters that
he would lead them in their raid upon the
property of all members of the ''black repub-
icau, abolition, native American party" was
arrested this morning at quarter past IL
O'Clock, at Il house of ill-fame, in Eleventh
street, between Third and Fourth avenues.
The arrest was made by detectives Farley,
Dusenbury, Tieman, McCord and Radford. of
the central office. He made some resistance.
but was placed in Il carriage and brought to
headquarters, where he was delivered over to
Marshal Murray.
a report has been received here to the eff
feet that a number of rioters with two howit-
zers In their possession, appeared at the scene
OF conflict last night, in Nineteenth street.
The Mayor and Gov. Seymour are present,
and are taking precautionary measures. The
mechanics and labOrers are resuning their |
avocations. AlmoS&all places of business are
open, and all the IS Of stages and cars are
The we,ea a side of the city is fast
Its usual Id Eiasaranee On the east
sue f. ,'I ,T ". ttes are gathered
'at nlps!l Bal; aruS' ooViously
New YORK, ti Rsyoad e:LIalf past IL 4. NJ
report mas just With the ught in by relia-
bic gentleman frt Eitcsa55ggFth ward to mayor
Opdyke, stating that his own and many other
stores in that ward have been notified to close
as an outbreak was expected
Sheriff Lynch states that he
has control over the different organizations of
citizens who are protecting themselves, and
That he Will ensure arms to all responsible
persons IN the defense of the city. Governor
seymour stated thattroops were arriving very
fast, but he could not state their number.
The Seventh regiment arrived in the city at
five O'Clock this morning. The police took
negro from the store No. 10 South street.
where he had been secreted for three DAYS,
The mails are now received regularly, the cars
having resumed their trips.
small mob stopped a horse car on 4th
avenue this morning, robbed the conductor
and all the passengers, and let them CO.
here is no truth in the reported burning of
the factories in Newark. In several small
towns in the suburbs riOtous demonstrations
have been prevented by the action of the
Catholic priests impOring their parishioners
to deslst. Some frame houses on 27th street.
New ork, were burned by rufians early this
morning. The firemen rallied and saved the
lives of several negroes and drove off the riot
GrS.
The Post says that early this morning the
rioters on Staten Island burned the depot and
water station. Afterwards they attacked and
burned the negro Shanties, killing two ne
groes. Many people have left the island in
GLIDING prominent citizens whose lives have
been threatened. 1t is stated that a riot is
now going on in the 18th avenue, where a com
pany of the Goth New York regiment were 60
ing to protect a steel factory. They were
fred upon, and fifteen soldiers killed The
soldiers returned the fire. Reinforcements
are being sent (three o'clock to the soldiers.
Cold is quoted at 10.
p M.-The The 26th Michigan and l52d
New York volunteers have arrived from
Washington. Details of the riot on LIST and
I'd avenue say that Jacksons foundry in 2Sth
street, and Stewards foundry in 18th street,
were threatened by the mob this forenoon. A
detachment of so of the Goth New York mill
tia, under Col. Behrend, and two howitzers of
the 0th militia were sent to the scene. The
mob came out of their haunts armed with
musketS and carbines, but merely yelled fu-
riously at first. The troops took no notice
Of this, and leaving a detachment with one
howitzer at Stewards, marched to LIST avenue.
Here party of roughs fired upon them, and
Adam Schand, one of the soldiers, was slight
ly wounded. The troops wheeled into line,
and placed their piece in position, but no fur
ther hostility was attempted.
After short halt the troops proceeded to
Jackson's foundry, burst open the doors, and
entered. The mob fired an occasional shot,
which the soldiers returned with a CALLING
hre, and several of the mob were wounded.
A howitzer was placed in position to COM
mand the street, and at about two O'Clock rein
torcements arrived, and the mob fired upon
them without effect. The soldiers took aim,
but were restrained from firing by their Off
GERS. Mr.. jackson now asked the withdraw
al of troops from his foundry. Gen. Brown
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