New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-21
THE DRAFTING YESTERDAY
QUIET AND ORDERLY PROCEEDINGS.
INCIDENTS OF THE DRAFT.
LIST OF THE DRAFTED NAMES.

AT On early hour on Thursday morning specta-
tors began To assemble TO witness the drawing fpri1es
from the list Of registered in the Fifteenth Ward
Among those present were labOrcrs, mechanics mer.
chants manufacturers lawyers. physicians, and Ger.
tany one clergyman, il white neck cloth, black coat
and honest face. indicate that calling
Their conversation would fill a curious chapter in
history. One willing TO 20 as a conscript In the
event If his ing prize In the lottery of patrots
another would go he could not provide substitute
since the Government needed men more than needed
money; another would pay the fee and the risk Of
another draft another could not afford TO 60 and he
had not $500 but be thought bis credit good and
be- would endcayor 10 borrow the amount required from
friend
Some pu, their faith In the city treasury some trusted
10 their physical inihmiiies for exemption, some hoped
the mistakes Or any nade) Of clerks would leave
ophole Of through which they could escape and
and then one Of seymours friends might be heard
expressing his determination not to fight for niggers
under any circumstances
THE GUARDIANS OF TIIE PUBLIC PEACE.
strong military force remained al night in the third
story Of the building occupied by the Proves, Marshal
and efficient corps Of policemen were on duty In and
abou, The Office during the night under the command Of
Captain scbriDg.
The best of order prevailed throughout the Ninth
Ward al night. No arrests were made, not even for
nioxica'ion. showing that the conscrpis who cheer
fully heard their announced by the Commissioner
can be Jolly wiihou, getting drunk. With such force
the officers have ample protection In the performance Of
their duties and fears need be entertained that the
riot will be renewed rohce-ofces are stationed in
non, Of the Office and at the doors not TO proven, the
attendance Of citizens but TO preserve order. Every
step Ia the dram Is open and abovcboard There can
be no oonccalmcnii no fa'ori,ism.
TIE SUPERVISING COMMITTEE.
A, tie appointed time The CommissioncF read the
names Il Howell Hoppock. John II. Brady and John
vanderpool the Committee appointed to supervise The
couu,ng u the ballots before casting them into the
mysterious wheel The Commissioner expressed the
hop that all present would remain quiet as possible
20 NJ TO AFFORD those who wished TO record the names Of
the eonscripts a fair opportunity u doing So The
whole number Of ballots put into the wheel Is ooeo-ihc
wholc number Ia be drawn 10 40.
Al quarter. past eleven the drawings commenced
tho wheel sroaning no-t unmu.lcally that per.
son in the crowd GALES, for nbrieaing fluid. When the
bret namo was ANNOUNCED 1t Was received with ap-
Ilau,c.
As EDITOR N LICK.
the good fortune t. draw prize in the loyal lottery
yesterday The announcement 81 bis name created q
sensation among the representatives Of the press and
others who we're present.
1, = IrrOhrrR pRAws.
Amer two OF three revolutions II the wheel tse blind
INN handed 10 the Commissioner ballot, which was
written the name Of Michael Is. Abrahams an a,aohc
II Tie Esgrop The reporter very appropriately fol
lowed rs editor. ..
POLICEMEN CAUGHT ~ TIE WHEEL.
On Wednesday. item or a dozen policemen were
drafted In the Ninth Ward yesterday Officers Lewis
whicomb Rose Gray Mcdonald. MeCadicn. Hub
bard Herman. and Clarke were caught In the wheel
ooLoRLD PRISONS DRAFTED.
Several colored men, whose names were Ike those OF
the Whites subject g. the vasares Of the draf had the
honor 10 draw prizes and when their were read
with the statement OF the fact that they were coored
there we're no Insulting demonstrations number Of
coorcd men were In the crowd looking quietly with
the same anxious curiosity manifested by others.
JOHN BROWN FOR NE wAE.
The announcement 81 the name Of John Brown was
well received by the SPECTATOR who were preparing Ia
honor the old martyr OF glorious memory with cheers
when the officers IN charge commanded order and 81
legcc. -
John Morrssey. the famous pugilis, having drawn a
prixe will now have fine opportunity 10 exercise his
combnii,e qualities In hghtng the enemies Of our com
mon country. May he strike quickly, and hit hard
THE IRISH snOEMAKER.
Francis L. Lambert known an the Irish shoemaker.
and frequently conspicuous at public meetings where
be has spoken the topics Of the day has been called
by the country his adoption to coin his speech into
IL.
A LAw-MAKnR TAKEN.
When the name ~ Daniel Young was spoken by the
Commissioner, those who claim to know reported that
he was an cl member OF the Legislature.
Ex-MIslsrIR HAEEis.
tx Minister Harris. who represented this country at
Japan. is reported having drawn a prize lie is a
modest gentleman. who returned Ia his home without
any foreign air-hcncc he stand the dra without
ohM
MR.. JOHN yANDEKP00L
Mr. John vandcrpoo a gentleman who was Oh the
Committee appointed TO count the ballots (his own
among others little dreaming that the blind would
find ID, was honorcd with prize yesterday.
THE LIST OF NAMES.
In the following list will be found the names Of men
Of different observation-disclosures Spaniards Italians
Frcnchmen. Lishmcn. Americans, &C. Not II few are
men Of wealth and high social position. Every profes'
sion except the clerical has been honorcd with pr]e
during the drawing Of the last two days At least
ono millionaire Qf his fortune has not been over-es'i
mated) will have opportunity TO shoulder musket
or count out his ducais.
TWO DRAFTED FROM ONE HOUSE.
William Stewart aud Samuel T.. Scott were drawn
from the same rcsidcncc-No nj McDongall street
one directly after the other See the list for they have
| the same initials
The following Is the list Of names drawn yesterday
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