Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1880-10-18

with the nature Of thsir harts, will be
found below:
Nathaniel McKenney, residing on
Logan street, who is captain OF the
Bayard Bay Club, was shot by q pistol
ball undsr the left eye, and though re-
ported dead Is in no great danger.
william Wisr, member of the Will
liams Club, was shot in the leg with a
buokshot.
Lew Long, . member tof the Yeune
Mems Club, was shot In the neck, the
ball passing around under the skin and
narrowly missing vital part.
Courtney Montgomery was wounded
in various parts Of the body By buck
shot.
John 0'Donnell, reporter Of the Sun
day Mirror, was struck In the stomach
by spent ball, but was not much in
jured.
Smith, OF The Terrapiu Club,
was carrying the transparency. BE-
was frst struck by shot in the finger,
and while 1t was tingling bullet en-
tered his leg. He stopped and placed
his hand upon the injured member,
when brick went through the trans
parsncy, which he dropped and wisely
got out of line.
Tom Jones, of the Hickory Club was
peppsrsd with buokshot, five grains
striking him in various parts Of the
body.
Charles JEFF, q small colorsd lad re-
siding on Orange street, while standing
in the second story Of National Hall
was shot in the hand by q pistol ball.
Warner Gardner, alias Fountain,
narrowly escaped with his life. He
says he was standing iu the crowd
when officer Richards rode up. The
officer fired at him as he ran and one
bullet struck him in the head and an
other In the leg, inRieting slight
wounds. The officer denies that he
fred shot. Garner lives on Madi-
son street above Fifth and drives for
Rastburn, the liverymAn.
Hester Veassy. COL, IN Jumping from
the hall fell into the cellar and was
badly hurt about the head.
josephine Gibbs, who also leaped
was badly cut in the thigh with glass.
Rosalind Hubert, living on French
street below Niuth, was struck violent.
| ly in the side with brick as she stood
in the third story window.
Charles Wilson, col, was shot In the
hand.
william Neal, white Republican,
was shot in the left arm, the bullet
striking him between the thumb and
fore finger and extending up to near
the elbow. Neal with his wife and
child had ran up to Ninth and Walnut
To see the parade pass. His wife and
child fortunately went home. After
the firing commenced Mr. Neal saw a
mounted officer hit a man over the
head and tell him to Rght. "My
revolver isn't loaded" said the man.
The next instant he pulled It out, the
pistol which "wasn't loaded" and it
was discharged toward Mr.. Neal, the
bullet striking him In the hand He
thinks 1t was . plan on part of the fsl.
low to shoot him, knowing him to be a
Rspu ublican.
| AFTER TIE RIOT.
Between eleven and twelve o'clock a
coIorsd man named Hemple entered the
trimming store kept at No. lOll Mar
ket street, by Mrs. 3. H. Ssdgwiek. for
the purpose of making q number Of
purch asee, but scarcely had he crossed
the threshold before he was followed
by fifteen or twenty young roughs, who
wore red and blue shirts. Cries Of
''kill the niger" were uttered, and
the utmost excitement prevailed. Mrs.
Ssdgwick repeatedly implored the vii
lains 10 leave her store, but their only
reply was . command for her to keep
quiet. e.
Selling the colored man, who made
no effort to defend himself, the fellows
beat him numerically with their torch.
as and endcavered 10 throw him into
the street, but evidently suspecting
their designs, he grasped one end Of
the counter and held tightly ON to it.
Tan the while the clamering mob yelled
"cut him loose" By this time tie
| captain of one of the campaign clubs
had arrived, and drawing q sword he
struck at the oolored mans hand. As
a result the counter and case for spool
cotton we're considerably scratched, a
box containing soap had cut made
upon its side five inches long and
equally as may wide, and the colored
man was terribly injured.
Much bleod flowed from the wounds
and settled into 3 pool upon the fsor
and also despatched numerous trim
mings and lady's skirts. The throng
became more dense, and In the excite
ment q coal oil lamp was knocked from
sewing machine to the floor, but for
tunately the light was extinguished
before the lamp had an opportunity to
explode.
The unfortunate colored man then
was carried into tho dining room, was
tsrown upon the aoor and was terribly
beaten. Chairs and tables were over
turned, great pools Of blood were made
upon the carpet. and the walk, doors
and lounge were sprinklsd with gore.
Dragging their nearly unconscious
victim after them, and leaving a trail
of blood wherever they went, tho Rends
proceeded into the yard aud left the
colored man there, supposing him to be
dead. A short time subsequent to their
departure the injured man escaped by
climbing back fence and going out
Plnkett's court. ...-.
The assault is supposed TO have been
made without any provscation what
ever. Mr.. Sedgwick, being an invalid,
was unable to prevent the desperadoss
from accomplishing their vile purposes
The other members of the family CON