New-York tribune., 1871-07-13
MOVEMENTS FROM POLICE HEADQUARTERS.

MOVEMENTS FROM POLICE HEADQUARTERS.
At 6 a. IN. yesterday the various detach-
ments police began arrive Police Headquarters
The battaons massed in Houston, Beecker, Mul-
berry, and Moss awaiting orders from superintendent
Keso. Ratons were served out TO the men, and they
also supplied with coffee. Meanwhile Gov HON
man. Inspector McQuade. Engineer VIM. M. Tweed, jr,
Col Uhl and the other members OF the Governors san
had arrived at Police Headquarters and quartered
In the superintendent's Major-Gen shaler and
staff were quartered in the Fire MarshaPs Office Police
Commissioners Smith, Manierre and Barr were In their
rooms receiving reports from the various precincts
Soon after q m intelligence was received that the
quarymen in the vicinity Of Central Park were quitting
work and assembling in groups the corners and In the
liquor stores using threatening language and declaring
that II the Orangemen turned out they would attack
them, even II protected by the police and National
Guard. The demonstrations deemed so threaten
ing that Inspector Jameson and $50 police were dis
patched in stages to Forty-seventhst and Eghth-ave
TO watch the crowds. On the arrival Of the police they
found excited groups nearly all the discuss
ing probable turnout OF the Orangemen. The police
were molesed although threats freely uttered
by the rufans. Inspector Jameson drew his up in
line and awaited the course Of events. ---
Intelligence had meanwhile reached Police Head
quarters that threats had been made Of attack on
Harper's Building in Franklnsquare. Capt Allaire OF
the Fourth Precinct, and his command 80 In number,
were dispatched to the and ordered to re-
main there during the day. Nothing serious occurred
in that locality but deemed best to keep the force
there as precautionary measure
THE oRASGEMES DECIDE TO PARADE.
Between and 10 O'Clock a. Superintendent Kelso
was Informed by the Orange Societies
that they determined avaing themselves OF the
Governors promise TO protect them, and would parade
in the afternoon the line of march to be taken up at
O'Clock. On the receipt Of this intelligence, Inspector
wang and $50 sent in stages "a large number
from nf
Headquarters) to Twenty-ninthst and Eghthave, ono
OF the Orange lodges having their meeng-room over
Stiners store the corner. dispatch was also
sent to Inspector Jameson directing him form juno
with Inspector walling. This he did, making the
| combined force 500 men. --ys-r Ils' 's'i-s
elrr'-- 49, An ATTACK on An ARMoRY "14'a--->
About noon q party OF rufans made attack on tho
armory No. 10 Avenue A. formerly occupied by the 65th
Regiment but which has of late been hired by Fenan
company In the building were 1873 stand Of arms. The
janitor saw the crowd approaching, and closed ana
tack was sent to Police Headquarters by one OF the
Precinct and about 100 police were hurried
to the point OF danger They reached the Dndlhs oe
fore the rioters had gained entrance, ana te atte
were at once attacked by the police, and dubbed and
scattered in all directions. To guard against another
t6e bniIdne together with several boxes OF fixed
munition aud placed in the police stages The vehicles
the march was resumed, Police Headquarters being
reached without another attack The arms were aePps
| building.
| MILITARY AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS.
Two companies of the 7th Regiment stationed In
the morning the upper part Of the building ready to
assist the Police in making forays in the vicinity, or to
repel an attack building this having been several
times threatened by the ruhians gathered IN HbeIna
the 7th Regiment companies were TthdraTn and were Were
replaced Dy the l1 di E,n portion of the
also Withdrawn during the afternoon to guard
portion the route which the Orange %
Te sh Rssment wa orO G araw of the
| VISITORS AT POLICE HEADoUARTERs .-,.,..4,
-e rooms Of the Poiicg Commissioners aud sarcrin
tendent were thronged during the day by prominent
men both parties journalists, mercantile, and profes
siona men, Most OF these came to congratulate Gov.
Hoffman therovocaon of the orderof superintendent
| Kelso, and the issuing OF his proclamation.
Among the more prominent Judge
Cardozo, Commissioners Bell and Nicholson exsuperin
tendent Kennedy. Col John X. Fellowes exG Gen LLOYD
Aspnwall, ex-Gen VIM. Hall, e1-Major-Gen. Duryee,
Sheriff Brennan and large number OF others. IL was
twenty ninthst. and Eie6tRave at O'clock and as
this hour drew near the most intense interest felt
O'CLOCK telegram was received from the Twenyninth
Precinct that the was forming and as It was
there for some time previous M was deemed almost GER
iii,founded ii,f Soon afterward a telegram was
received that the National Guard had fired on the mob
and ESd ha Sc sent 'fS to
Mount Sinai Hospital. in West Twenty-eighthst, as
Of the police surgeons and those connected with
Board Of Health dispatched In carriages
service the ordinary corps hospital surgeons being In
sufficient attend TO the sudden influx OF patients IL
was also reported that several members Of the regiments
engaged had been killed and wounded, and considerable
anxiety was felt by many OF those present who had
relatives and friends IN these regmelts 10 e1 1 rhe
utmost cOmmseraton felt for the untney rate OF
the popular Henry c. Paige late business manager OF
many OF those present while nearly all had met him. and
liked him Tor his uniform urbanty ana courtesy
TWO COwARDLY POLICEMEN
tits creditable the force that only two policemen
were found recreant to their duty and they received
prompt punishment Patrolman Thom1s oGrady Of the
sixtb Precinct while the police standing in line In
front of Police Headquarters during the morning, de-
cIared that he did not wish fight against his country
men: that he had wife and family, ana
he did not want to the risk OF being
killed Capt. Kennedy upbraided the man Tor |
his cowardice aud was about to cut the buttons |
from his coat when O'Grady resisted He was promptly
knocked down. and being taken before the supefhtehu
ent the buttons cut from his coat ahd ms otner
Insignia of office were torn off He was then promptly
dismissed from the Department by the COMMISSIONER
and then locked up. , A., p,,h
Precinct While his detachment was returning RON tne
charge on Hberna Hall he declared ercitedy that
% & sympathes We're With them against the Orange
men He also endeavored to induce ms comrades 10
declare that would not again attack the crowd ne
was promptly seized, taken into Police Headquarters,
and after berating by the superintendent ana sd
dent Smith for his dasardy conduct, his buttons anu
insignia were stripped of, and he was dismissed Iroin
the Department and locked up.
PRISONERS BROUGHT IN. |
During the afternoon prisoners were brought |
in at Headquarters constantly several OF them much
under the influence liquor and quite number bleed
ing from wounds the head They had resisted arrest
or taken part In attacks on the police military and had
been clubbed into submission. Nearly every one oi
them protested that they had taken no pa6n nf
ressting the Police. Their protestatons were IN many