, 1875-11-05

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"IfH1o"n In tlran 70 nan n ctowh of wInto rn,rl,s
running and firing s.tnr two cpiore4 nlcu nan,eJ
oataea Baltiwiii nna Iiarycy IIo!su,,, sml NJ, M,
,,nlL"nase Whlta reforncf named banlel Bonn.
toseLhately 'one Of tha aiu!s nroyed effective
but HsoTn At!l BALDWIN wese oycrtakcu t,rsr
Light et'oot hy their infnria.ed putHs,eys al
el1itIy bcat:'I TITO coloto4 men %c,n OF, their
~ nra.tk untx' ana town u"s gong to tho ls.
"h8 Rho"ii to be strongly III favor NJ tLe I,c.
ioln hiosoulens tEI:se being Il yesr largo ll.ltu
bof o1 co'ored voters within III iii1ta anil COLI
Retlnetitiy y "aa during The ctife day ulaio tito
| rIincspa! htatnping Brhund Ut thu rulSls OF tt,a
| Fifteenth and adjolulus watla. Tia thbL ;;sht
occurred about I o'clock, and III ttu tno,eo
George Boufdon, ftcn.y Clrrty. aul Albcr:
DArhams all cotored. wtro Aescrely beaten, and
ipnt arrests wero ma1e. From tll;a t1n,e io,.
ward every colored rn1ts that mad, Inn appear.
nsrn Wan either challenged or a!,l,ed This
t:as" VI things continued until abult IL o'clock
ah1 during mat time nnnbcrlest email iisl4ts
Ab,':t ~ o'clock the ronsAs in lilo VI
e,n!ty OF thu polls became no rloloas that
~ 10 crl1ssd vo:eiH tetscated to Hill hts~,:,
~" l1at1over and Sharp. and h. constant
w.. .,',s'a terc "e'o over sou t,lo n.rces and utl
sno elheNalEs IN the satne ssstet, bet en- Han
| over aaa tA4t}eh. there wefe assembled about
eno ta'ne nnInL9F VI King rst1ans, who rcrs
eunn'auHs eaffei NJ b" Gnorse Trust. At, en-
Prove o. tho city jaIi, hu1 sayclal others Han-
oFer Infect ms tho Ilyslln" line between tho
!~o pafles. rad ncrrt4e It wee BtBtloued rtrou,r
tosce o' pplco under ths direction Of I.jeut.
| "lnah. FROM t.lIs time forward there were lut
ieS 4otcs cast ~ rourpl tncn IN ,hc. Third rta.
! cihct. la"nt. Fariian fur ns,r: tnan thfao houra
"aa enEagsa IN r'lotihg AID Protesting anIal
| oodlea u coIored 1uch Who went tr.in the tu.1n
c.owd and sote1, Theno paths we're f,ftcu nj.
lacked Willie passing through tho crow,l CT Kim.
foueh'. bnt, through the energetic protcc,iun yf
Lieut.. fafpan and h,H aEsstantB, they
escaped n4l''l1t: Az tho day wuro ~.
Q, Hi'l street Increased in A:ke, AL
e:ery n'osont a blo,dv riot sccmrd more inui-
nc''t. About > o'clork tie rouehs made dAyl,
i3t a1l old coIorod n.an who Wa standing gu
followed by sevefal llundrsl men nil bows,
"hen tho !tlng r1tthauB crossed Hano7cr slreet.
Rct4eraL pistol practice began oil both eite: Tin,
coofea men; u however fa'!ei to atand ire. All!
| man liriug at Il Peach alloy. waa oysr.aker.
Enockel down. aud Aeyerafy beaten. Tho cvl.
orea net made stand at TIM Intersection I'll
atsrp and ltlt! stseets. bnt before the maj,
| roi'ee arrived and drove them back 10 Hanover
s1feet. number OF colored mcn returning
from work during tho afternoon we7e rllape,l no
~ st1ses W tho infnraio1 crowd Of ling ruf-
enrn:a nr osi~5ep ssnp ,Sa ind coe,i oeoGk fight or
eoToraI shots were fred. Thia was aeen
by tha crowd Of rowdcs farther down
Tue ftfeas aud snnpostn. that eome IT sbeir com
fndes haa fallen iu,o the hands OF tho iIlI1u.
tihes, they started iii the etteet. slioutirg an,
Hr'ne at the culorcd Mon AZ shey ran. The COL
o'e1 'neu returned tho fire, and for several min
m'es there was brisk rattle ut pistol Bhot.
Strange 70 ray, although at eastt tiftv pistol shots
we're tired uO Que was wounded by them Dur.
!ng tho run IN tho htroer tho nrllor OF MANY nf
tho rouE In vas conhderatls coool, and before
running ha1f eqIare tEe advance Ihe was yerv
th'n. Tie colorei men s:Sod their ground Ar,d
returned the fire until tho tonRhs ,rcye within
about 80 ynrdF, When they turmoil aud ran in
ah directions. In reaching snarp strccs
the TouRhs. were storrel by the police.
a A.. fc" Minute. later b.tv VI about
Hing from the Seyentsentl, Ward camo ua, a,chiay
" sharp et1.et III '..,,ube file towards ,Lo ground
1'lst sneate! BY the colored u.en. II was tks .n-
to7tion Of these rougns sn co1na in behind tho
c,lorea mcn. and utter henming them in
ttausaler them ind:Ecr,sninntely Tie eicual 70.
tho sdsa11cn OF thu ronyhs OH Hill s.rcst was
e!Fen TOO quick, however, :nd consequently tbs
coloCed mon re'reatei before the Seventeenth
Ward rouChs got Rtoand behind them.
One respectable colorcd man who has resided
twenty yeara not two blocks from the polls wont
mp to vote, The judge tuok his ballot. and iu-
stead Of dcposltiuE 1t IN tha bax throw tt on tho
hoor. Tue coio1oa mAu psotes,el acainst thta
anu tho po!ice nt olcu arrostod h1u aud he Was
taken to the sfatlnB-house aud locked up
EtJafeeaa. tfard-Tho First Precinct OF this
ward was tito seene of the first aud without
aoubt ,te noH'Iest and most br'sral riot Of tho
about 100 coiorad men in liue waiting 10 vote.
lhey came III body np Wcst street d faw min
uteH eeloFo the yatibg began. Whom thor ar-
HEed number OF Ring rongls wcrs prescat,
and shortly sftetwaFdh disturbance occurred
tesween one of them and eolorol man named
tesln bofnes' Who waa pushed out Of the Inc.
fight, followed. anil tho Hing rutI]au, com
meuccd firing. From this mofneus tllt tight be-
camo goneral. Pistols were dtnNn, and a deB-
ueEate ahray ousuosl. After 1i11ng about fifty
shots. the cOloEed Mcn rctrsated tiuwn West strtet
to Peach alley, followed by thu roughs, WHO
continued firing. leo2lD ~ho witncAaed the as-
far nta:o Positively that tho rolce tout sidcaw,th
iao nus 'n9n anu hred on tue blacks. On reacl'
ihR reach allev tho ooloTot ulcn separated au1
f'oi III all directions. THO ruttinEH continued iu
PURSUIT: snooIhls ht 9vesy coloFed person they
na". Eisnt pe1eonS"ese onot And more or loss |
nt!u1en aha so'efat DINERS were terribly beat.
~. Uho OIL the most remarkable foaturta Of |
!ue uny was 1hat. although lnrEn humber Of |
pe.aons wore Bn9t hl'a shock,'sly beaten IN this
"ard' nos eins!e arrest "aa nude OIL either Of !
tAa6e GnasEes ny tho police.