The New York herald., 1866-08-07
scenes on : he second Day.

fFrom the l9 ndon Times July 25l
Yesterday morning Hyde Park presented along its
eastern extremity pitabie spectacle Between the
Marble Arch and frosvcnor Gate the raiines were en-
tircy demolished and the flower beds ruined Be-
the Grosvepcr and the Sanbope gates moreover
a railing renlajled erect those actually ieveed
beng forced cons eraby ont of the perpendicular This
been effected other points evident from TIE
ia OF che flowers and shrubs having escaped DAMAGE
On the north sd south sides Of the park much damage
also beenlcne the rangs having been overturned
in numerals places In many cases the masonry
had given way ,,,a and was ha sl attached TO the the
been forcad from their sockets, and could
hut reflect what appalling results might have ensued
had the mob used them AS weapons. The trees aud
shrubs greatly nure1 and IN fact the appearance
of the northeastern portion Of the park If it had
been overrun ny invading army Wagons
engaged yesterday In removing hc broken ratings
shattered masonry, and a considerable will
tiny b required to restore the park TO It's original con-
dticn-
Between nine and ten O'Clock anumber of the lowest
rabe Of the metropolis assembled In the park the
Marble Arch, and as time wore on their ranks were
swelled by fresh arrivals until they presented very
reform by doing as much injury to tho park they
possibly could, and by insulting everybody who ap-
peared to be more respectable than themselves They
wreaked their vengeance en- the flowers and shrubs
by wantony pluckng them up by the roots. The
attention Of the police does not appear to have been di
rected TO what going until about O'Clock,
when detachment of fifty consables OF the division
was marched into the park and endeavored TO restore
something Ike order The force, however, suii-
centy strong for the purpose. and renorcements
subsequently sent to their assistance from the D. s.
divisions. II appeared that the mob though
entirely without leaders organization were able re-
es the police with certain amount OF success Petty
coaicts took place during the whole OF the afternoon
though In instance, far could DO ascerained,
the injuries sustained eli her side serious With
regard TO Weapons both Of the opposing parties
pretty equally matched, for while the police had
their slaves, which they did not hesitate when
sary WELD with vigor. the rioters armed them
selves with stones and In some nstanc with portions
the ratings which had been broken down the pre-
yous evening Between six and seven o'clock Colonel
M m M
proceeded to The park and having obtained ssion
from the police authorizes addressed the mob exhorng
them to 20 peaceaby away and not TO commit breach
Of the peace. few, their credit be 1t record ID,
followed this sensible advice and left the park once
but tho vast majority OF the crowd, consisting Of
.'roughs" and Juveniles resou,cly refused give mp
the position they had gained During the remainder Of
the evening the poce directed their efforts principally
forcing the mob from the roadways and this they
Horse Guards.
between the police aud the peope" took place during
the evening, but slight scfes occurred every few
utes and q large number Of persons were taken into
custody and conveyed TO the temporary place combine
ment in the Marble Arch. These partial disturbances
continued % s haapas. eight Sc'ock when the police
in short time succeeded in clearing the park Subse
quently, however number Of persons re-enterod it
through the breaches in the ratings and The police
for some time actively engaged in chasing them out
through the gates In Bayswa,er road, Cumberland
street. Park lane and nearly all the In the vicinity
knots OF noisy boys walking up aud down until
long after nightfaI hooting and shrieking Between
ten and eleven O'Clock however the tumult had con.
sdersby subsded and at the last named hour the park
entirely cleared and the streets The neghborhood
had resumed their usual Quietuds and tranquility
WINDOWS OF 1HE C.uhs DRokES.
In the course OF tho evening party OF about
hundred roughs y being doubtless an ofshoot OF the
choice company Ia Hyde Park made their appearance in
Pail Mall and broke number Of windows ut the Aihe
nRum nnd Uncd Service clubs and several private s
dences Windows also smashed In various other
parts of the metropolis The rioters these sp-
peared 10 be inspired by pure spirit Of mischief and
direct their missiles without eny discrimination the
political sympathies OF the occupants OF the houses they
| attacked.
The body OF lad about fourteen years Of age, who
had been crushed In the PARK between carriages
taken last evening 10 St Georges Hospital up Ia
midnight tho corpse had not been claimed Is graft
flying to state that with this ptiou serious
quences likely 70 from the disturbances.
The persons injured Monday night all progress
ing favoraby. the serious being those OF
named Collins, and Of Simeon Penny, police
geant the latter suffering from wound in the ribs.
Dur ng yesterday policeman who bad sustained irac
turc Of the kloecap, was conveyed 10 ST. hsrys Hos.
pital where well ST. Georges, a number per.
had their broken heads dressed II scarcely
cessary 10 add that every attention was given to the u
ferers.