The New York herald., 1863-07-26

IL win be seen that from Monday afternoon Thurs-
day evening the riot existed During thus period much
private property destroyed and some public proper
ty, Ia unds stood destroyed In Jamaica also some
public one or two shops Of individuals. Tho
amount "a private property destroyed IL estimated At not
less than e40o 900.
here take to express my thanks 10 the officers
aud pryates Of the volunteers militia regulars also
70 the marines and sailors and to the officers OF the
navy for their services on this occasion likewise to OIL
GERS o. all grades, from brigader generals down. who
happened 70 be IN the city and volunteered their
70 the police and ia officers and many private citi.
zens for their aid on this occasion.
80 80 h ns Soveroro ., New York MAJOR General ssndord
Admiral Pauding, am indebted for prompt and efficient
action and assistance In the emergency also my for.
mer ads Col. Alex. Hamilton, Jr., and Col George l.
schuyler who volunteered especially this occasion
and were constantly In attencance day and night
aso lake occasion 70 express my thanks 70 the officers
composing my staff whose duties during the existence ~
the riot were not only and arduous npht and
day but most eectualiy exercd In aiding thro ghout
tne performance o the several parts assigned to them
In conclusion have only TO add that the riot having
Deen electuaiy put down the evening tins 10Th
stan, the afternoon Of Saturday tho 18th instant
was relieved OF the command OF the Department OF the
East by Major General Dix, United States Volunteers
virtue of orders Of the President dated the 18th instant
dent servant, JOHN Il. WOOL, MAJOR General.
Omciai Report or Major Gen. sa nd dford.
Ceacral Sanford has promulgated to his division tho
order Of Governor Seymour published In paper Of
yesterday, and follows 1t with the following division
order
GENERAL orpEas-No. 3.
HEaDQrArxps. Fm-T DIVISION N. Y. NJ GIL
Nav YoaK, july 2s, 1858.
Chief nrc promulgated 10 Tho division His warm com
nendaton d those who through evil report and good
port have maintained militia organization and disc-
pliuc will be fully appreciated b y the division
The Major General takes this occasion 70 return his
thanks express his obgatons 10 the officers and
men on duty during the last week for their PROMPT and
efficient aid IN the suppression Of the riots which dis
graccd and alarmed our city
Inn
mo Mayor pursuant r. the two hundred and ninety first
SECTION Of the Militia law the whole OF the division
mhinn2 In the city ordered upon duty but the alb
sence Of owe eight thousand men at the Of had
lett us With small force that entirely
'nadelaale 70 the magnitude Of tho occasion.
In this emergency Major General Wool, commanding
he United states department Of the Fast, In the most
liberal .pir Immediately procred the aid Of the United
report Tor duty 10 the Major General of this division.
Tho following is copy Of General wcos order
SPECIAL oRp,ns.
HEADQUARTERS. Dtr,srstT OF TIE Est
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whose order" they VIII implicitly obey by commend Of
CT cnsrsrEssnN, AssIslan, Adj djuiant General.
With the remnant Of the division and the FIRST Of these
from General Wool, dctachments wore
sent TO all parts OF tho city and the rioters every
whore beaten and dispersed Monday afternoon, n
aay night and tuesday nrn,ne and the peace q the
but Tor the ine ference Of Brevet Brgadier General
Brown. who, In dsobcdicnce OF tho orders OF
.hc general government, and thereby materially
unfinished the force under tho orders OF the Major
al as 10 limit most seriously his operations against tho
otcrs. General Wools report to the Secretary War
m this subject when published will show his
ecy tnls mfchim ana the manner IN which this order
evaded and disobeycd. Prior to this inter
leachments wore sent by the Major cnera to Yorkvle
Webbs shpyard Second avenue, and various other
places on the cast side OF the city but after General
Brown withdrew his troops he assumed control OF tho
United states forces on the east side Of the city and
aided by the whole police force, except small detach.
Notwithstanding these difficulties, the north ard west
sics o. tho city from Fourteenth street 10 Fifty ninth
street, and from Fifth avenue TO the river, cl-
fectualy cleared Of rioters by deachments from the
Arsenal ln Broadway, Forty second Twenty eighth,
sirecis Sixth seventh, Eighth. Ninth Tenth and Elev-
eDh avenues, mos attacked and In every instance
defeated aud dispersed with great loss.
No haank cartridges issued to or used by any
troops under tho orders Of tho MAJOR General The gas
works in Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets, and tho
various manufactures threatened by the riocrs
fully protected and numerous res In buildings occupied
by coorcd people and others oxtnguishcd by the
hremen. after the rioters were dispersed.
In these the Major General regrets any
that MAJOR Fearing, Of tho division staff, very
seriously wounded wnie galnntly leading charge upon
the mob IN Fortysccond street and private soldier
was killed and twenty-five men dangerously, and nrty
three officers and soldiers slightly wounded nj the defeat
OF the mob IN Forty second street, the stormng OF the
barrcades erected by the rioters IN Twenty ninth street.
and In the other conflicts which followed.
The whole ot the small force remaining at the Arsenal
kept duty day and night during tho whole period
and twenty six dcachmcnts at different times, sent
out IN direction rioters protect
public and private property.
The MAJOR General deems II his duty particularly
acknowledge the services Of Colonies W. Darling, VIM.
Mayer and Andrew Beckett, MAJOR James H. Kicrnan Cap
tain Ferguson and Lieutenant u r. Oakes, who promptly
volunteered their services and continued on duty day
and night until the close Of the riot also Dr. IT, g.
Gilbert who acted surgeon OF tho post and attended
upwards seventy vo casualties, and Quartermaster
A. s. Mills. who rendered un,rng service ~ quarermas-
ter OF tho post the whole PERIOD Colonel Patly of tho
Third regiment, and Lieutenant Colonel Missing and the
officers Of the Tenth regiments MAJOR Taylor Of the Fourth
duty at the Arscnsf the Cy Armory together with
Captains sac and Candy, and other officers OF the File
dered cheerful and prompt service during the riot.
and most Of them engaged ia CONSTANT conflict with
by the withdrawal of the whole police force from this
ton Of the city except that Of Captain Wallng who
operated In the nst spirited manner with the troops from
tho Arsenal whenever called upon.
or the division stall, Colonel Wilcox and Major Hamilton
were day and night ON duty fand MAJOR Fearing until he
dsablcd) and rendered most efficient and prompt
service aided by tho officers above named, who voun-
teercd for the occasion.
The division has always been go organized as to he
ready upon any emergency To erectuay suppress all
riots or insurrectons and the citizens Of New York know
that they can sacy rcposc under ts protection The ab
OF thirteen regiments for months service and
OF six regiments for the war; alone gave temporary sue
to the rioters.
Tho return Of the twelve regiments from the field has
rendered the city again secure One thousand one hun
drcd constantly duty prepared for instant
service whilst tho whole division II ready TO support
these detachmcnts on short notice.
During the whole oi the riot, tommissary General Far
re and his brother. Colonel fnrrc with their assistant,
Mr.. Tivcrmore and hts subord mates constantly
duty at the Arsenal delivering and receiving arms and
ammunition and the MAJOR General feels II pleasure
tcsyng 10 thcr ycal aud aacrity In the discharge ~
their responsible duties we'll hts personal thanks for
their attention to himself aud staG
by order ~ Major General CHAS. W SANnFORn.
AfrysSpvn HAwuroS, A. nc
J. w. Wn1Oy, Division Inspector.
The Conditions Of the EDrolment-Thc
Errors 20 be Correcscd-The state More
than Fiiissl Former Quotas-AMicable
Relations Between state and National
Omcinls In this City, sc.
The question u being constantly asked when win draft
Ing commence VIII the draf' he enforced Is the row
over &c Sc II not 20 be wondered, owing to the
mary conflicting statements Of some Of the party papers
that such questions should be In the mouth Of almost
every person. The anxiety to know whether they are