The sun., 1879-02-23

| picked out eighteen stnwart officers. and
way way to BS Breyoort Hal in in conseanenco
| Of positive Information that the light WIS in
| progress. Where this information came from
| is vet mystery. and II Ia said that some Of the
prisoners during the night offered large sums
| Tor the detection Of the man win betrayed the So
crct Alderman Carroll. who Ind been Witness
| ing the fight all the evening, found II getting n
| lutlo mOnOtOnous about midnight, and
m Men ompsay nnsG Ur win three 20 or bdr iT9RSs rs
| gone but n lew minutes. and hurried back 10
get tho worth Of their $40 tickots by seeing tho
| end II the light just as they turned the corner
| Of Third avenue they saw Sergeant Dumstead
and his men gathered in front OF tho door. OF
course, the Alderman and his friends were not
| at all anxious to 20 back undcr the circum-
| stances. but innOccntly inquired OF the outlying
What's the muttcr2"
Tho policemen had little 10 sny Thoy woro
| holding brief council Of war how best to bronk
posed to scnd for an axe. but this would tako
| too much time. Sons many MS could bring their
| weight to bear on tho door gave IL n sudden aud
! lusly shove with tho whole weight Of their
| bodies thrown against il as ono mnn.
| Crnshl bangl wont tho doors. and as they
pcll-nicll up the stairs. with drawn clubs. pre-
| pared for an encounter with the hundred mon
| whom they expected to find. Their progress
| was blocked ly yet another door at the hcad Of
the stairs. where the former process was ro-
| pehlc1 anu III hnuiher instant the last door wns
| forced opcn and the officers stood confronted,
| not with tho expected crowd Of rough looking
mcn. hut with frightened lot OF wcll-drcsscd
Nobody showed fight. On tho contrary the
| spectators rnnto the remoiest corners Of the
| room. Even the champion Of the OCCASION
| Nike Cohurn. skulkcd of to the shelter Of a
| welcome oyster box into which he crawled after
| donning q red SHIRT aud coat. Spring
| Tor he stood In tho hall trying to put on his
white shirt over n red une. There was no
holcnbout lny feet deep. which led down to The
Grllar' but which had more terTors
"A W. f1y nat L.,
most casrs. with the exception OF the four jour
/ nnllsts some Of whom were personally known
iian their comrades. Tho names. ngos and
! residences given werc tho following:
Nike COhurn. 81 3O7 Mott street: Richard
! Quinn. 49, h2S West Twcnty-siXth: W. Me-
Man9g. 81 pa West Thirlcth; james Reilly
| 90 Us West Twcnty-cightl Elwin Parks 49,
! is Enst Thirteenth; Chnrlcs .CoIvin, o. s32
second avenue; LOUIS Schnekcr. a.
i5ss W.T. wSonf FwsHy @Sf%gG cs9SS5 rcSi osspk 2k & &e
West street: Oscar Lewis. 30. i2i Wrs' Thiriieth
street James Coburn l5. 79i Third avenue;
james ,Kennedy. 35., 739 second avenue; Sic,
Williams: 2G. ST. James Hotel: James brown,
40. 5ls Third avenue; John Walsh. "a 3D7
West Toriy-ilrst street John HacEatt. l3. i2s
west TWenty-e,ghth street; james Hagar. 43.
32O Bust Thirtieth street, Henry Fisher. -.
Brooklyn; Horny Smith. 35. brooklyn; Isaac
rt23annr t3nrng! g. s. lanes lanes H9tci; Ge9rse
Q'pon9sn, je. il West West Houston t street street;
John, Mbhctt. ~, Coleman House; Daniel
W Benner 81. 3ll w"st Twenty % seventh Law
renee Hallihan. % 1876 sixth avenue: John No
Anlife rs. ~ East Houston: VIM Harris IL.
l5i Hudson strect; james Thomson ~ j27
Sixth avenue; Charles G. Close. 30. l27 West
Twenty-hird: and Thomas Farrell. the Ianitor
Tho occupations given by the party were be.
culiar There w"re seven barkecpers. four RE-
portcrs two clerks, two butchers. four masons
ANA rickiaNcrs. "hN keep'r "i iced store on"
hors" dealer. one steward. ono hr"man one
"onduct1r. one tclnsr1pher. two slecula-
tors. ono hair dr"-ser. one actOr one
druggist two brokers. ono agent, one Dlit,-
t-rrr, one -inr"k""p"r. ono lahorer. ono
plumber. Iweniy-eiEht of tho park claimed
to De Am"ri ans, and only nine said
they were IRISH. one German. ono Canadian.
and one Engllshmnn. There were twenty rt.e
ordinnry penkniycs in the party. which were
pistol. a circumstance that led Cant Mount To-
remark that ho would never have eN pected that
such "a crowd could b" Eot together to see an eN-
hiblIion OF the Kind without one OF them havin:
pistol.
Fortunately Nor the prisoners the twenty
cells oi IA" fiiy-nrst street station arr coM-
spacious and well heated. Tho prisoners were
not ali locked in the cells. and most oi them
took good care To keep clraruf amy contact
with the lnillln; IA tho circumstances would
an ally. and jokked one anoi.hGr about the
One Of the prisoners left AN envelope ot vnlu-
abrs with tho Captain for safe Keeping, but
most oi then Went hehind the bars IN the same
shape That they went into the hail. Tho Phila-
nelpnlNns phltrulNry Orwalled me mshap
uih, halr llell PROSPECTIVE accounts Stnle news.
Az thn parry were hungry anu thlrSY. hut ony
luchy Jew Eot any ulu from friends VINO had
hesii ni thelr pllHht. III -,
bul u WIS lI'Uy Jolly, 'loW,l NJ Z o 'lo'k
yesterday morning when capt. Mount mnrrE"d
ms PRISONERS 10 me flitY--"Vrnth street Police
Noutt where. ia colnplhy with Tue usunl as
srhnhfe 2l SuluruhS morning rrisohcTs thry
nWallcu uH coming ol thc JuStc'. By this
uihe Wltu hau De.h communicated 10
nhn5 Irl'hvs p uio ,ptisHn'ts ihc
Tnutt Wts rIoWlru H "a nci9rk; when
M MJ!Nti,a Aiursnh nrIlNe1. anu viewed WIN sur.
hrlse lnc ia5 ol hi'rB ,F'sS',u hch' VINO Ht
nIsl s,einrd 20 ne ,lrirEullh pl pitIlotl. citl-
N.Hs nuou' tn ">h hill 20 inhN" u Sp,c'il 20 them
On lhe o.'"a'"h uI NilshlnElohs brtIdhS.
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@ @W'.ht W lWl'lI w 'nll' urephthl"ns, nut
we row Oh illKh siih mus i'i'i an impressive ap-
pe.atVrhrs InHt even uin l,'ll,, eould not resist
Is 9 ShrSS ~Gansi 5r ,S" mn mn CANT
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