The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-07-15
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Inc Tribune on the Responsibility Of
the Riots.
N. T.. lathe Tribuns of to-day SAYS: The m,,,,
Of the hundred men, women and children v ""oa
day needlcssly killed or wounded in the chief ci,v Of
I'M. hemisphere, rests upon the heads Of two,
so, the pOltrOOn tool aside rs of not the slightest cn
sequence. We are dealiu: with principles Oakley
Hall Mayor Of the City OF New York, surrendered to
she mob forced his creature police headquarters to
make proc ation OF the TACT and 80 invited ycster
days work John 7. Hoffman. Governor VI New
York, made public effort to spare the city from d.
mob rule until TIE morning of the riot. The guii, o..
Mayor Hall II hot denied That OF Governor Hoffman
Is equally clear unless he can convince the people
whose trust he seems to have betrayed that he did hi,
dnfy with all the vigOr he could command the moment
he knew the danger Write on tho to,mb-toncs Of yer.
mcnt Of Mayor oakley iia -: Make si, rSid iu"
gallon Of blood before admitting that the name of
John +. Hoffman snail not BE- added to the inscription
Now, We have made careful inquiry IN this matter,
u d We lean Governor Hoffman was in the civ ON
Monday. and was then fully informed to the actual
cOndtiOn Of affairs with reference to the pro,osrJ
proccssion for he officer OF his staff to cuuicr
with the Mayor on the subject at City Hall. Yet
not till after midnight OF "Wednesday he took
chief Magistrate Of New Jersey had him u noble
example Ot manlnes.. After the whole rcpcsen table
after the storm VI Indignation had burst forth Which
NO Governor could possibly face. he published his
proclamation not On Tuesday, when it was dated
but on Wednesday, M, ut such an hour that most
VI the morning papers were unable to make any com.
ments on it. and the Orangelnen AS he doubtless hop
I'd, would be unable to turn out to advantage. Pub.
l:shcd Oh Monday the Governors prOclamatiO wuuLl
probably have insured quiet parade and saved the
awful How Of blood We have this morning 20 rn,rf
Published on Wednesday, it was confession Of weak
ness, and al encouragement to the enemy Uuu,
Governor uutfInans head Is the guilt for yesterdays
massacre. because he trucklcd to the mob and waited
to oe forced BY public opinion into the performance Of
his sworn duty. Upon his head is equal guilt with
the man who plotted the surrender to the moo unless
he prove he deceived by that POTTER On Mon
days conference.
COnnmittal or Prisoners.
New York, li-An immense crowd assembled ut
Jefferson Market Polio; Court this morning to at
tend the trial Of prisoners yesterday rioters
Justice Shandey was present and sposed u the fol.
lowing cases:
Patrick Hogan. committed for standing on the
steps Of 5h precinct police station aud appcalin" to
the crowd to the prisoners arrested Tor riu ,
John Hsrricx. Thomas VNcii aud Francis kcu,,
were Committed for trial for participating IN the
large number OF persons will be arraisncd ,+
evening Oh the charge vi being concerned in the riot
AT tue TOOmbs this mOrnn. the Rioters were OK.
amined, each separately, and where the party
found to have committed no overt act and no weapon
crwlsc. he was committed.
Stephen Mealy, one vi the editors of the Iri.h
American, appeared in behalf Ut the prisoners M.
sald that most vi these men ignorant and puol
that for week past they had been melted by aC,r-
tain class to create this riot and when they got Into
stances. he iclt II ~ DC his duty OAer his services.
The most vi the prisoners who were discharged
toned not to hereafter listen to their leaders, who
evidently cared nothing Tor then and only used them
for their own purposes Not one, he said. was pres
emt taee today, bat many pick pockets had been
arrested, they wound have been attended BY any
Der Ut cOunsels.
How the Fire Began. Threats Of Ven.
geance.
New York, 13.-The riot yesterday Is the chief topic
of conversation, and the conduct Ut the police and
While The killing Of several innocent persons by the
troops IL greatly regretted NJ blame is attached tO the
latter ON account Ut the occurrence which, from the
nature Vi the case was, perhaps, unavoidable. The ith
regiment had orders to tire, before piece dis
charged. One who Witnessed the whole affair, rays
Captain Douglass was Knocked down with u brick.
When he recovered. ho was distinctly heard to give
the order tire" which resulted in the terrible slalsh
ter His men had been hit and stoned
command was given Then, aud Only then, in.
formant atlirms, the first shot fired. Immediately
the TIN also received similar direction, aud the ius
ado began.
The action Of Governor Hoffman IN issuing his
Proclamation, continues 10 b. bitterly denounced
never live to see another Orauye,nens procession. n"
police were killed. The report that one was shot
dead is incorrect.
The Battle Ground-ki!lins VI Mrs. York
Eighth Avenue, at the point where the troops fred
On the mob yesterday afternoon, visited to-day by
thousands Oi persons. Every house On the east sidu
VI the street. from 2d to Nth Streets mark. VI
all the windows shattered. Sashcs and blinds were
riddlcd BY bullets. and the pavement clothed with
blood. But few people living In the ncighborhood VI
HE attack were killed. Many stOrekeCpcrr admit they
received sufficient inimaton Ut the designs Of the
troops to hide themselves until the strife ceased.
rhey also a.: assert t"t the order shut your MindS~s
d the 9Th regiment, and say general obedience to
his command could have saved great deal vi trouble
The city has been in state Ut great excitement vii
lay RlmOrs Of further rioting were plentiful The
'un'Ors however, proved false. and up 10 this hour
p m. all IL quiet. Deaths oi the wounded cOntinu-
lily Occnr A Jury Was enpAhnelletl aud viewed aIl
the bodies, bun NO inquest viii be held until the end
u this or the beginning Ut next week.
he woman and it'll. gill supIosed To- have been 1rs.
ork and her little daughter rs given by cyewit.
ness Il was standing looking as the procession and
c.tly saw woman waving = handkerchief to tho
aud thought she very in.;rudsnt o.
Ss %Sss sSasEi tina. ~ s !S
,acny the muzxle oi his pistol her ear, fred and
he tell dead lie then turned around and deliberately
ochtng his pistol tired bullet into the little girl and
3 years Of age"
Denouncing Hoffman.
Chicago. H.-The Tri6une's New York special says
u definitely ascertained that at meeting Of the
brow Hoffman overheard. Words are almost made
uate to describe the bitterness and wrath Of the
athOtc Irish towards him. meeting Of Irish.
ZEN has been called 10 deuonnce him. Among de
,aders are Zen. Mcmahon late Minister 10 Nicaragua
EN- Sweeney and John Mitchell.
Pacific Coast.
San Francisco, 13.-Mra st ,nton has spoken once
} large house, producin. IL favorable Impression.
lies Anthony spoke the same evening, on the power
the ballot The press grncr,lly speak VI her q
'ilare here Her REMARKS on tho Fair case were re-.
lived with s.orm Of Misses inducing her to prompt.
change the subject.
The Supreme Court has decided the action Of tho
supervisors Of Butte county, evyng tax inadeouato
The payment Ut the interest Of the county bonds
sued to aid the Marysvic and OrOvile railroad can
Ot bc revived which Is equivalent to reputation Of
10 bonds.
U. =. Minister Howe, died at Victoria to-day.
The Grand Jury will indict those who
red on the Irish procession for murder.
The army has been reduced to &c, OoO men,
nd no more applications for discharge will
Q considered.