Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-07-23
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FROk CHARLESTON.

CHARLESTON, July 18th, 1858.
Yesterday morning of infantry and artillery
surprised the enemy James Island, ari drove him to
portion OF his gunboas Stone liver. We captured 10
belonging to Massachusetts negro regiment, and killed
and wounded about SO. Our loss was 3 killed and 10
wounded The bomhardment of Battery Wagner, by the
monitors kept up all day yesterday, and has bsen
fercey, at intervals, this morning One was killed at
Battery Wagner on yesterday The battery is
LATER FROM THE NORTH-RIoT IN NEW YORK AND
HARTFORD TO TIE ENFORCEMENT
OF INSCRIPTION, &c. &c.
RICH aoND, July 18th, 1868
Norhen dates Of the 5h have just besnreceiged The
Herald of tho 4h has particulars OF great riot under
displayed captions, which occupied nearly column
1.-THE DraE-Tremendous Excitement in the City-Popu-
lar Opposition the Enforcement Corscript BY the
Enrolling Officer in the 8h and 9th districts-Two Whole
Blocks Houses On Avenue Broad way Burned
The Military Ordered Outseveral Citizens and Soldiers
Kied-Arrival CT Police the Ground Another Attack
Ga the Crowd-Poce Dispersed-some Killed and Badly
Observation-Disclosures Kennedy Severely Wounded An
Army-Second Avenae Destroyed-Raid on the Negroes
Colored Orphan Asylum Laid in Ashes Destruction OF
Bulls Heaj Hotei-T8o Merchants the Avenue Sack
ed-Tribune Office :ttacked-Repuse CT Asaailsnts by
the Poee-Negro Hung, etc, etc.
Che Herald summary says that at time number of
people, FROM 20 600 to COO, assembled spot and
affairs umed serious COX. Several buildings de-
s1oyed and many lives LOST Several soldiers, pclce and
citizens wounded, aud private houses in not few in
stances were broAen open and destroyed
The Tim Of the l5;h, gives account OF the progress
Of the riot the preceding day, and that there is
question that there larger number engaged than
Nondey. and it Increased b. many Thousands.
Several eHcounterG took place between o2 the
lice and he mil arg. large number Of the rioters
killed. Col, o. Bren OF be eleventh New York, Who
m2G1ed portion Il tho 10 cas- beaten 10 death by
tie crowd then M &. The treefs barr;caded
buildings burned, stoea sacbed aed private dwellings,
pIuEdered
MI the large nauufsc ,uipg establishments closed
and every branch OF basness suspended.
Gov. Seymour arrived from Albany HLd addressed the
crowd from the steps Of the City HALL He announced that
he Ii TO Wasr ask tie government stop
the DRAFT il tie city lvr the present He subsequently is
led procamatio declaring the city and ccuy state
OF DsNrrectiou
sPaIHGFIELD July Ii Ia riot has broke cut at Hart
ford force has been sent to protect the arseua. There
IL CO asideraole excitement in this cry.
ry overlook and captured brigade Of infantry Falling
Water Ike enemy ell aero 8 The Potomac.
Dispatches from Cnenus state that Mogin crossed
the Big Mania at Venice Monday burned the bridge
behind bin, and is moving towards Camp DeEison
Earl ell nounced in Parliament that Baron eros
81 BIN trait France had intention Of proposing me-
datin IL tie affairs Of America England. kobuck had
moved resolution FOR the recognition Of the South. The
debate st asst accounts.