The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-08-05

reversed itself penetrating fat plugged frst and
carrying with e GU ITS Tat surfaces ortion u tns UNI"
canvass frook.
subsequently to the disposal Of tbs cAse teere wefe
several complaints OF robbery during tho weet. one m
particular IN which a alleged that ne hsn oeon
robbed OF upwards OF eco in dollars by oomrade bns
as he admitted no drunk To render idenanA
tion an impossibiy the charge fell Of course 70 'no
ground.
Then there we're Complaints by timid lodging ksepers
OF the constant presence and OF firearms oy nen
loAgers One old lady related with much horror nov evo
OF her six dodgers owned revolver, loaded eyery
night by way Of bed fellow and discharged the oarres
IN the morning Another complained of bad haoN ono
OF odgers had contracted Of occasionally using her
porty person for target and was ready TO swear 70 swo
shots a least acsus red a. her y, y soeS
cases these certain that Friday and saturday ur
nshsd q last some scenes q very serious and ss MN"
kind, much in the shape OF assauits on tho nnA
btants, a. In that Of reckless quarelng
On both these days the ranks Of tho rioters wers
sweled by parties Of liberty from tho Florida scees
If utter ,aeesnes and orosnd liquor .ors were Me
speedy result 7hcse aores ,o~e Of course all fuu mon
"s, sa Sc: ss H. sT Sa c's:s s
1ossones broker aends scalpad aud oors sloppy Nth beod
Il this way matters were proceeding during great part o.
On tho latter day. however, the police magistrate vent
round. accompanied by nIe Of the guard closed all the
remainder Of the rioters beard their ships H orders
being seconded by gun from tho Florida the streets were
oas aSS aSd s
Such is general outline OF the events Of tho week.
happened has ossriy srsen the too prevalent Asse'S
cam ha,ss Of oos0 arvaed Jack, ashore, always exct
tod noisy and sometimes quarresome and tho jacks"
belonging to the steamers engaged In running the block
AIDE seemperhaps from the nature OF tho trade IN
which they empoyed-of moro daring and reckless
cast than "ncks gencran fact selected rather Tor
seamanship courage than for scadness or sosrety
and when such 10 the beat Of liqnor store de
CUSTOM and every heavs OF the chest laboring with
wrath eagrrness brings the ribs in suggestive
contact with the but OF revolver or tho handle q
bowc knife does not require any very geas accession
OF stimulus make tho or the other spring into ugly
prominence Il should be clearly suppressed all these
men, In tho Hrss instance somehow. by printed notices
sent board every vessel for instance that tbs practice
Of carrying 10 the streets illegal BY British law
And next there seems q growing doubt whether the
present staff OF police Is adequate TO grappe with tho cx
OF tho case. That regular trade wfh ne South
is esadbised at 81 Georges permanent footing,
roe hold 10 BE- beyond dou aud the harbor siy Aere
fore heneOh 10 be seldom who the presece of Ghree or
four al time Of the resses erGogod IN the trad THIS
will require increased vigilance, especially whoa some
times will DO the case. therc also somo hall dozea
vessels in the harbor well flying tho Stars and Stripes
Already understand. that the laboa OF the police
aud c0nstabes-are doubled, and there
seems growing feeling that increase OF force 10
very much called for