The New York herald., 1863-07-15
he Scenes in Second and Third
Avenues.

GHT AT THIRTY-FoUgTH STREET AND SECOND AVE-
NUE. BgTwI9s THE POLICE. THE MILITARY AND
THE PEoPLE-sEvERAL MEN AND WOMEN SHOT AND
CLUBBED TO DEATH-COLoNEL H. y. o'BRiEN, OF
THE ELEVENTH NKw YORK STATE VOLUNTEERS,
KILLRD-HE IS HUNG UP TO LAAProsr-FRI6HT-
FUL SCENES or THE AysNUE-APPALLISo ACTIONS
on BOTH SIDES, Erc., BTC.
Second avenue and Third avenue, above Twenty. NTH
reet tho OF the most fearful carnage and
ooodshed during the whole Of yesterday. The magins-
ton cannot up OF horrible NATURE and
10 people in this vicinity seemed actually worked 70
pitch OF excitement which the intensely ag
ayated tho day progressed The scenes circumstances
pd which here took place. reporter who
~ present during nearly the whole OF tho disturbance
II now attempt 10 describe
NINE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING.
There might be seen several hundreds OF people con-
gated at each OF tho the vicinity Of Thirty
rth street and ~ to Forty sixth. There seemed 70
no great cxctemeot pervadng the masses Of pervons
no we're here pled but settled and gloomy quiet
,nng over their every movement. strong desermnA
on bowcyor, existed TO carry out any Interference
xh them or any lint terms OF actual connics 70 pu
them down hch slghtiaks place. All canvasssd tho
exciting evcps which had iranspircd the day previous
si,h q Cd doa of sohsr cAlmness and demonsraton
any description ,oak place which might be construed
" a real outbreak.
4 BREEzE coNxKHcEs TO BLOW.
An dscn son relative 70 preceding events began 70 DO
really INDUCED in crowd began 70 hook and act smi
ar 20 tue ~ previous Numbers OF them we're armed,
ut no rel sacx upon person or locality seemed 70 BE-
,er,n,nea ..on Several OF their friends addressed
nm. To whom they listened with comparative quiet.
her uowrey who the Cathocspriest OF that district,
ke 10 them and requested that they would 80 to their
nes and keep quiet. This advice from the vcneras"i
,yvman seemed 10 DO regarded with a good deal
X axH fng fov rn0ul U
.,med 20 be deeply impressed with what was
,eeifgy said 70 thcm. There appeared "a
a general feeling to keep quiet at this moment, and
ersi turned into adjacent streets as 70 wnd ,heii
' bomaward. Father Clowrey, however, soon after
xhcn the remainder commenced 70 clamor ard uss
.,phatic gcscuaiIons once more. Propositions wer'
e nv several 10 proceed 10 direrent localities ant
..k omen premises In the immediate vicinity. Bu
aee srrrcs,ions seemed 70 bs met with great deal o
ptos tion By tho crowd
= OUTBREAK Al HASD-rHE roLIcR AND MrLrrARi
COMING Or.
soma one Of the multitude remarked that the police an<
,nary we're crning up the avenue, I" on Monday, and
.keafasn q electricity, the whole crowd were move'
,uh ,be mc.. tremendous excitement, and daring cpl
.be,s were reely INDUCED In "Let them come on an'
eviu nee, them ike mea," we're tho oatcr,es whici
ny raised The crowd rushed into several houses
"A 10 ,herefrom every article which might 10 any wal
IA "a converted into wcap,u. Women aiso armed them
sves with whatever they could lay hold o. expressin
emscivcs in the strongest language both Of encourage
ant 10 their friends and relatives and dssdAn for shos
Y mo we're coming up to confict with them.
THE CROWD NcREAsKs.
Tie crowd sbs time congregatsd between thirty
nth rd Tbirty-scveuth streets 10 the second avcrus
t accosscos to thor ranks nocking Ia from a
N .ec,lous There not single Aborer In that ccat
sho d 10, leave his employment and jca the ms~ss'
snii Il must certainly have numbered Ten thcusaE
psrsous IN all.
vIKw or TIE AVENUE.
Tho sight a this time w~ certainly a . nafur
suhe.i might tnnct tie painful thought q fes
,.a 40 s,outcst heart There v@ MOI muo
ciamor or noise q aoy descrip,no. bot settled an
Se,ermIaed appearance vas the peculiar cinracters,l
bf each individual. All secned imeasd With ihs, on
Esss .ds- u .sss'anoe. ala ~ u~s!es sas ss1Assi