The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-08-21
LOCAL NEWS.
NEW YORK AND TIE VICINITY.

RIor AMONG FIRKyTN TN-SEvERAI pARrIEs
nApsERousLY wouSDRD.-shortly before 1 o'clock
on suiid.g mornlng, -hilo engine companies Nos. 8
aud Il proceeding tO tespond 10 alarm II rs
which had bo'n sounded in the sHth Disttict, they
Ine In collision at the corner Of Rd-c and Dcsncy
sTes'a deAp' 'Ials Gght cnsued, which eontluued
ior time ths effort. Of lhe oficOr, Of tho Iih,
10th, llIh 18th and 18th Proclnes being rcquifed 70
quoD tho g.tuthsncc. DURING the feh,, pistols, euba
speaking .trumpets aud bgckI lr,elY used, aDd
several parties susiAiuei severe hnd possibly fs.Al
Injuries. hattheu Bcuman, runner With engino
company No a. received pi',ol- shot wound In tho
abdomen. and 10 not oHpee,ei to survive. James
Quigley vas shot In tho len broast. Both mon vs.o
conveyed 70 the bellevue Hospital for medical treat
meat and are declared 70 be In very critical eondl-
,ion. Bartlett EeGee, Thomas Clayton, Thomas
Dram, Thomas Ee!ly and Thoma. svosny were ell
more or ies badly wounded, vhilo a number Of men
taken homo by their friends, or cared foi In a
station house. Several srs'ti were made, Justice
Minsheld committing Arthur NcKsn, Geo best,
Geo. sehsrcr, ChsS. Albright. Pat. Boyle, Bdward
AsCue, John Sullivan, Thomas Reilly, and Preston
Lows on . charge Of disordorly conduct. Owen
meDormott, Who vas seen to fro pistol during tie
progress Of the ARRAY. and stes art Dunn, who struck
an ososr upon the head with brick were committed
tho former 10 await the result Of the injuries srs.
tanned BY tho wounded, tho latter 10 respond ts .
charge oifeicnous sssarlt II rumored ths. engine
e0hpsn' No. ii originated the disturbance. The
police have taken eAAIe Of the enrne houses Of bot
engInss. Bct'nsn died st4 O'Clock yesterday After
moor. Coroner Cover and DT. Iescb visited the hos.
pli for the puposs Of taking bis sn,s-nortcTn
tins Ion, but the man VA already dead. Before his
death he In orued the surgeon that he shot
ns Of the Sse cheer saloon, hut did not know tue
man that shot him. Qaigley, who II believed 10 DO
d. Ing, "a. tatoG " msss statement, bat reiuse1,
and denied a. kue' ledge Of how tie affair occurred.
The Coroner. irgu,Jt y ,hs body Of Bot,inan win
t.Es place On Tuosiay. Tho foreman Of 81, WIN.
Hcuey, va, arrested by the police aud .lI-'hooter
found HI. p~r,on. Mchasi Xsil VS. also created.
An OLD CosPrDrSCR GAME REVIVED
now 4 ''Bor ~ p.ug" wAsTAETls IN HY sUALr-
ga-Amons the thours nd .nd ono eTpsdien ats resort
si to by tho thiave, and .winiers Who nss our city
10 liieh FROM returning soldiers their hAri-osrned
sa'ingA fsw are a. present no's sreadYhly or sue
ee.fulr praet,.d than the following which, A.nousA
long since considered a. ''p.yed out" In ihll city,
seems 10 have been ts-Alnltted TO tho "cyfsseT's"
reportorss Of 'pcls upon trAveio.' for tie tsplal
be aeht Of our homeu AID bouni county heroes The
following occunUnca rhich recently came to our
knowledEo, amply illustrates tie mCduS oPdaf'fl Of
an expert III this "iigtle zane !"
An honest, country bred private In ono of ths kas-
ssebu,eiu Ieguonts recently arrived Ia this yfrom
the south. De.irous Of Inspecting that portion Of tho
Metropolitan ssphsnt visible alons Broadway, no
strsyed from the Battery barracks . iss evenings
since Tor the purpose Of "doing" this famous steos,
all tho way from Castle Garden W the -Finh
Avenue" While ainlhns ths ono tpHei-
mems Of Photographic art dlspsyed IN 'bs
windows OF an uptown establishment bs NN
secosted by well dressed, fentergsnly Appearing
individual Who ster indulGins In iev critical
remarks upon ore Of the pictures produced what, to
our unsophsi!este. friend, appeared 70 be masnld-
cent gold hunting watch. and offered tho Tor
sale Al first the offer va met With emphatic mo"
from our hero who reel orei" that 10 sp.rt Wtteh
Of that style would require ton extensive raid npon
bis 'pus." "PuL" continued ho Of the oily tongue,
can Ahocd u ~ yo4 hAss ths vGish laI mere