Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-07-16
LATEST NEWS
BY TELEGRAPH.
OUR SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
The Mob PrOgrcssin ng
FiCrceIy in New York.
Great Havoc Among lfac
COlOrcd Population.
Cannon Loaded with Gam
lister and Fired Into
the Mob.
Considerable Num- her Kill
cd and w Woumhcd.
Troops Soon Expcc ted from
Washing tom Ia put
ID Down.
surrender Of Port Hudson
officially Announced.
Lees Entire Loss EAlinna ted
al :s:S, 900 since he
Crossed the Potomac.
surrender Of Port Hudson
officially Announced.
Lees Entire Loss Estimated
al 3d. 900 since he
Crossed the Potomac.
HIS Retreat said "a be- u
Perfect 1kOut.
Nlw Yonk. July u.

NEW loRk, July Is.
A terrible onslaught WAS made ON the
negro dwellings on York st Get last nigh
amid the shrlrks and groans of the un-
fortunate woman and children
A collision occurred in 18th street this
morning. IN which three toIdiers are re-.
ported killed.
Reports say there has been quite an
importation Of rowdics from la timer.
and Philadelphia, but it is discreditcd by
will informed persons.
Mayor Opiyke recommends the nme
diate proclamation Of martial law, but
GOV. Seymour opposes it.
This l.. NJ the IN b again collected in
r32d street, near were negro WAS hang
ing. Failing 10 dispersc the crowd, Il
howilzcr was turned upon them, loadcd
with canister The first d sr5argc wip
81 ont SIX two more discharges three
which increased the number TO -, when
he villains skedaddled
Two negroes were killed this T. ~,
one on Pier No. 4, mud the other ia
Washington street.
Garbor Bros and J. A. Gray, printers
and others, have beon waru,d d that hen
Establishments will be destroyed il the
workmcn ore kept on duty.
The colorel people are fleeing from
the city in all directions
Gold had fallen TO l.27. The markete
are dull and nominal, no business being
done OF importance.
We haze some particulars Of riot IN
37th street.
To-day another attack on the 1th Av
enuc Arsenal was 10 be made
A detachment OF $50 men, with IN M
tillcry company and four l2-poundcr
howItzers, proceeded 10 the corner OF
35th street and Broadway. From 9th to
7th Avenues il WAS crowded with men,
women and chi drcn. Fifteen minutes
were given for the crowd to clear the
street. No one stirred, and ut the cxpir-
at on Of the time allowed the artillery.
oaded wi h canister, opened, and five
rounds fired
y go"d many ".'yre hurt, but il is not
'...omn how many. TIE street WAS clear
ed the military having dispersed the
mob from the yicn Is.
The hreucn checked the flames so
that only three or four buildings were
burned.
The rioters then proceeded to 33d
street, and erected a barricsde OF wagon,
across 33d street and 9Th Avenue. Some
hundreds of negro womsn and ch ldrcn
were allowed 10 escape, but none Of ell
ored men.
The buildings occupied by the colored
people were set on fire with the intention
oil burning the colored men in them
At last accounts the military bad AT
rived at the scene, and a fight had prob
ably occurred.
We understand the retreat cf Lee
army is now rout, and its spirit is ut
terly broken. THIS places at the dsposa
OF the Federal Government an a,npl,
force 70 oyerawe the rioters in thi, an,
other cities. No doubt need be enter
tanned that the power Of The GoverGmcn
vii soon he shown in the mater.
The Persia arrived tonight from Liv
erpool, 4th, via Queenstown, 5lh.
Warhke rumors continue to come t
Paris.
Rumors are that Russia assents to es
sentlal points in the proposition Of tn
; three powers regarding Poland, but -
answer was not v~'
The insurrection continues active.