, 1876-08-28

lent dispute existed, and tho Governor had or
cations NTH them. Thu Mayor, Opdyke, was
loyal; the Common Council doubtful. and t!nld
cscn ta cowar1ice.
TILE uacuLriyArBD iHtsn RULED IN TIE HLEc- A
and 70 them Gov Seymour owed his place and
powtr IT. Is IL reported. lie call I'd the fotets hfe
" ".fsiendA," It was un]y proper recognition ct
18TH they rose III vast multitude In the upper
war1}s Of the city, and came sweeping down tho
ayenucs in resfsttess tide that scen,ed to HIcct
Psusn e ssnx E'tiy ms ssss II s. az e.
acrvcr to be twenty minutes In passing single
point, and REACHED from side u side Of tho
street. Tho Yaet crowd sct Tire to the drafting
its Superintendent, Kennedy. They chased
hin, half dead With wounds aud bruises, through
the streets he leapcd Into pond near Forty.
seventh street, and escaped IL Do good servteo
noh, composed chiefly Of Irish. ruled the city:
They drovs back aud Dispersed The Invalid
Corps: they set Gre IT, great blocks VI buildings:
day nigh,, except whero the police and the tew
told1crs kept guard OF pirate buildings wcro
projected by their owners, New York lay a. tho
merry ot tl'e Insurgents. blazed with hcsndsaFy
urRpER AND nAP1sE
prevail In III It's quarters.
The next morning, Tuesday, tbs riotcrn pro-
ther conquest they tore up tic railroad track
and cut of xlt communication Will, the country,
They tcemed rcsu!yed to holI New York fnln,ll,
aud had Lea been allie " spare them Z few
returning soldiers. They bud supplied thcsn-
selves with arms They wero mud with rapino
and bloudshrd. Tic secret deus Of the secluded
streets we're filled With rich plunderr, md In
Of hapless negroes swinging fro1n lump-posss or
lying bruised mud mangled on thu public ~nJ.
The irrational hatred oi the Irish for tins larn,-
less coIored pcoplc WIS shown in acts OF unpar-
n % t,e ar1ns q II: muthcy. "sayc ms ,Motlsr.1
he cr[rd, aif YOU XIII rne.n Two riltifa,s seized
him. . third struck htn on the hea4 With
CoLoRED MEN CHASED Br TIE MOB
plunged Into tie river, hui sometimes savcd
themselves by swimming Woulcu anu clii-
three or fur negroes were fund ha,,g.,,t
spSsna the s sores u tses tse, 'e yie
great nu.nber Of house. occupied by co!ored
Urthan ASYLUM WIS burned to the ground. 1t.
troop Of Children, often too young to I;row
thrir danger, were moved tu Il sa.l procession,
guarded by tho police, TO the rl9er~sic, and
| checked Ia NIL our streets. The fine ulalSiu'ls
en- tue avenues wrrc laid uuler contribution.
The Llaza OF a SUCCESSION Of tlrcs terrified tic
| cIty,
CIVIL wAH RACED IN rTs atiDsT,
and tile SECOND day OF the riot seemed more dis
| astrous than the first.
| 1t WAS to the United States soldiers and Gen.
! Brown, the commander Of tnc troops III the har-
Dor, that the resc,lc Of tue city WIS chiefly duc*
Gov, Beyuour bad u,,aearcd carly On the ecene,
| aud Issued strong proclamation, and madu his
memorable speech, but could do no more. uu
Police Commissioners he had stgiyen to lepose;
| it vas well know that his sympnthics were not
| with the natlo',aI cause. the l,nyu Acton, tho
/ head Vt tho Commission, aud his admirable
police i,d ail tile!r strength and numbers ailow
ed to save the city; ..-..
ruxr FOUGHT SUCCESSFULLY
| atainst immense Odds aud cloyc the vast
was not until ucn. Brown aru his well-tratncd
| soldiers cAue tuLq aetton that tho tlslggcnts
were made to feel that they had failed. Thu
whole city was uow IN i,lsurTcetiun thc telegraph
| told Of riot, murder, and devastation from the
| Park to uaTlctn River, and roo regulars,
sIdcd by tho police, patrollod tho ieland
| with tucessapt Aettytty. They attacked the riot
on the east S4e, kxept te,a sws5 With An; Sa,
them headlong from tall roofs upon tho paTu-
uacut below. In the Eighth avenue strong
barrtcade had boon formed between rhlrty~sev-
carts, wagons, aud telegraph poles with ths tel
crraph wires, The sidu streets we're also forti-
fed. Agaipat this strong position dctachtnent
Of regulars marched, aided by the police; thu.
covered It's defenders with
RAPID plnE or MusEE1Hr,
tore away barricAde after 1arrscade, and shot
~. ersnaxnd m thursday i;cn. rutunn.
LII ~ ~ e,i.-. ,S,,:a r.st IL. hicody rf"tnrv
nvsr n tbs M r,oters {, on East Twcnty.n!uth street
w ~ .tr''sIrio woe n,v orcr. tc varint,s ;tv
TsG1me9ts negan 20 resu1n IT,, 1Fo ac FL, u
WIN i,nd hrr reused frtn fury bY thc arts Of tho
| Democratic leaders, were cru3bcd into subtnis-
sion. Tho Germans, when the danger was q: It's
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