The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-07-22

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OFFICIAL REPORT OF Major GENERAL
SHALER.
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HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION, N. @. g. N. Y.,(
NEW York, July le, 1871. !
eIR-I have the honor to report that on the morn
Mg OF the 10th inst. was personally waited upon
~ His Honor the Mayor, Who informed me that On
the evening OF that DAY a police order would be
issued TO prevent any parades or professions upon
Wednesday. the 18th insr., but that owing 70 the
excited state Of much Of the populace rnsre might
nevertheless arise disturbances winch might render
she aid Of the military necessary. Accordingly
Aired section 242 OF chapter 80 Of the Laws Of 1870
and received the following written eommuAisaucA
under that law:-
NV Yenx.'Js,y 10. 1871. :
G & Sanss Of the peace Of which
ss an nan 70 o nsrs na ana
ir sImor e. for scsiv. service three regiments Of n-
Very tay. yonr- v., A. ~. oA Ak HALL
sAs First divison.
During the day OF the 18th inst. i also received
verbal request from the president OF the Psice De
partment 10 furnish an increased force. On the
Attn. at about midnight was further requested by
His Excencncy the Governor OF the State to furnish
oil the military aid required In assistance OF the
stvll authorities. In answer TO these acquisitions
she following order was issued from these head
Suarters:-
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H. In obedience to reputation from the civil authorities
e toiowiae orsan'.a.ion: hereby srer.d
ther Iesrecse armor e. IN a,isus Dress fsly armed
G O'clock A. Frs regiment n .ay VI s tts
s'ia: siss
nfanrv Twelfth rel rneus tnany regiment
c:%s;sa;, inisaay sis,ytoarh ia;ss,ry
.'''.n and the artillery with twenty rounds pc: gan
Major General ALEXANDER sHALRR
WILLIAM N. CHRsArHoUaH, Colonel A A. q. and Chief
Attwo A. N. on the 18Th inst I personally IN
tormed the Superintendent OF Police Of my action,
and ct six A. NJ. reported to the Commander.n.
Chief III person. with portion Of my slan at Police
Headquarters
The accompanying map, prepared as q Part Of this
report an examination Of which - invited, will
show the location Of the forces under az seven
A. NJ The blue spots mark the quarters OF the IN.
1antry regiments ordered on dnty the red those OF
the artillery and the orange those OF the cavalry;
me blue crosses the quarters OF the Infantry resi
nents and the orange cross tat Of the cavalry reg.
Men.s over which guards were placed.
IL beng apprehendel at Ponce Headquarters that
nom tie Tnirrv FIRST precnci would invite disorder
along the line OF the Boulevard IL was deemed pru.
Elm lark. and ~ secure the greatest amount al
lection with tns least NUMBER oil men regiment
Any we're aespatcheJ nv the service OF the ioiowing
orders at haii-past seven A. NJ
H,.neoAn .rns,i f1. s9p SSisa seaxr,
krw i9nE, July r. lsr
yi rcrot Sedinisy With his % the eoan.sY
sls Sis The @sa corner Of 1A'-AfA .'''' AMI
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,wsmssiA~ b. cnzsrpsoueH' Colonel A. A. .. and Chef
HEADQUARTERS rr,sI p.v,sIo.. Ee,ss;Y,l
Ls.usen.u. Colonel arono. D. WonccrT.' ccnmsnan
- s march
...on y ID q street between Ninth T:u,I .,enuss
ether lice :aeer In ehsrsc You WIZ re:uste your
esmHaad and Keep yourself iaiormed as % his
lhe service which required of You yoa WI .pprs
gs,dca y an! your own icdsnent The police
90 ea 1hsS yen vii
TO % 81 s e.
Sssaye gne and ga. ry aud not ALLOW any struggling: 80
m S .r s g .sen as .Sa psa yfr oo win
be wi,ioa, resor; ng 70 compulsory mess-re, f'-
S r NJ" @ S1s s: .ssos, ncce1
p<cteG aod hrnncs No positive orders
s 81 he xss n Gss and sT ys sssy e
,rsIorc s.srny dscre.sn,Iy The Msssior,on Grsy
so-opsrate JOUR command under your order.
WILLIAM II, ,cuEsEnkoveH,.
Colone A. A. q. and Chier of ntaH.
At the same hour Colonel Scott or the Eighth
regiment was ordered 10 occupy tho Lltg Arsenal,
corner OF White aud Elm streets with about three
foar. lbs OF his command, for the pu pose protect
Ing The balldIog and lis contents, and OF supporting
The TWO batteries assembled there should their ser-
The balance OF the Eighth regiment were LEFT for
the protection OF their own armory.
Colonel ward OF the Twelfth regiment was or
nj ".
cath avenue and Thirty-nitu street, with mis- CON-
fnand leaving about ielty men for the protection OF
aus afmory. anu detailing an equal number for the
care OF The seventy-Arst regiment armory.
The commanding o.cer o. the Ftftn regiment sta
Hester street. near Bowery, and an equal humber
In The armory oI The First and Third cavalry, at 81
The commanding offcer OF the Seventy. ninth bat
= Ion stationed one coIapany Ia tn: armory. corner
ohcer OF iae Ninety-sixt regiment stationed one
company IN the arinory, at the Germanla Assembly
Rooms, 2!l and 2s3 Bowery. AT eight O'Clock A.
n. Brgadler Generals varian and Ward command.
ing the Third and First br.cades respectively OF the
directed 70 establish taer ters as follows
General aran al the arin0ry " The Seventh regt-
rwents-sccond rlg.ment They were requested TO
visl the armoIies 81 the regiments or their CON-
nIand anu zee that The instructions Issued were OBJ
served and hold themselves and ther sans In readi.
uess Tor any service.
In ORDER iaat lie excited condition Of the public
mind m.bt not be aggravated by the presence OF
uniformed soldiers IN the pubic streets and that the
troo2s should be well IN hand for prompt action tho
following circular was issued 70 al the commanding
oncess;-
HEADQUARTERS FrEsI DIVISION, n. a.eNy.,l
krv YORK, July IA 1s1.
foncal and conEc entail
the Major .srsr ng are Is that ,hs amun
hose Geadquar,eIa
You Wi peasc form your companies the men
srrve and keep within armory Lettering abou,
he aoors and pethborag saloons viii under circum-
stances DC perm tied II necessary 10 prevent appoint
osovost guard, not otherwise Men arrested By provost
guard viii be returned for dIkobcdferce.
By order " Major General ALEXANDER sHALHR
WILLIAM II. CHEsEBsoUom, Colonel, A. A q. and Chief
81 htaa.
By nine O'Clock A. n. reporrs received al head.
quarters OF small bodies Of armed moving In
various parts OF the city became frequent The frat
Am fu6a mr. Nd aorfn