The Sun (New York) Newspaper, August 13, 1863, Page 1

t e u a —__ a NUMBER BY TELEGRAPH TOTUENEW YORE svy | Reem THE SIEGE OF CHARLESTON. Heavy and Rapid Firing, Sky Uluminated by the Shelis, SECESH PLOT DISCOVERED. | Loyal Citizens Arming. | THE WAR IN _VIRGINIA.| New Rebel Camp Discovered, | MORE CAPTURES BY MOSEBY. The New York Draft Question. Waterbury’s Facts and Figures. | INTERESTING RIOT TRIAL. Greeley & Co., in Court. {nteresting Miscellaneous News. | Tee &c. &e., From Charleston. A Hot Bombardmemt (Correa pondence of the N.Y Suny Fortress Mon August ll..The U. @ transport Steamer Flora, Commander W. A. Booth, arrived | here last evening from Charleston, She reports that ehe left Port Royal on Friday, the 7th, and passed by Charleston st 1] o'clock that evening, whem heavy @od rapid Oring was heard, The bombar‘mout wee between Fort Sumter and Morris lslaud, and the sky wes bridientiy i!luminated by the «hells, Important from California. Appreheaded Gevernl Uprisiug ef the Se- cesslonists San Franciann, Aug. 11.-The State te full of ru ors of e conten ted rising of the secessionietes, | @onsequentiy there is au uneasy fociing in the public mind. Onthe 6than affray ocenrred at Visalis, o @maii town in Tillare county, between the seccesion- fete and the soldiers statioucd there. One of the iat tor war killed. Several of the latter were wounded ‘Thirty-six ehote were exchangrd. Tillare and the | , @4joing counties in the eou hern part of (he State, @ontain nomercusrecesioniate, At Vie erent ex- @itement preva.ied. fome Union eit.cene and others, who organized ae o home guard, pursued the partics who bad fired at the soldiers, The house of the man who shot the soldier was burned down on the night of » the 7th, which exasperated both Unionists and seces- @onista, ench accusing the other of the deed. Gea. Wright, the military commander at San Francisco, \ telegraphed that all (be spare arme amoug the soldiers ‘at Visalia, be etribuied among the loyal citizens; end dispatched troops of cavalry from Owens’ Hiver Viealia. To-day rnmore are carrent of secessionist ontbreake tm Fante Clare and Salsno counties, north and ecuth Sof the bay respectively, Both counties contain @ large Secession element. The reports are discredited; but ‘their ready circulation creates Gen, Wright telegraph tngton, for the government immediately to begin the mew defences of Ban Francisco, coating about @1(0,- @W, bu’ has received no reply. Last night the City Bupervisors voted to the city’s guarantee of payment ‘to any person who would advance $20.000, to enable the Genersl lustantly to commence prop*r fortifica- Vous. From Wasbin Washington, Augwet 12,~ Information was received w-<iay from the Army of the Potomac, suying thet Brigadier Geveral Gioverneur K. Warren, Chief of the Topographical Engineers, bas been promoted toe Major General. A new rebel camp was discovered on Pony Moun- tain, near Culpeppy.,cu Bunday, It is believed that thr rebels came frem the south side of the Rapidan, No movements of @ geveral character have trans pired in the Army of the Potomac for some time. ‘The weather is intensely hot—the earth is dry and parched-and man ani beest are glad to seck the @ooling shades, The Board of Ruro!lwent, duriog the three daye it has been in session to Lear exemptions under the Graft, has dispomrd of #hout 190 cases, of which np- ward of 60 persous have bewn accepted by enbetitute, @ fow in person, aud several have paid commutation moncy, The remaindsr were discharged from dise- bility, erroneuus enrollment and ether causes. The report of the operations of the Army ef the Tennesres, from the day that Major-Gen. Grant as- sumed command of the expedition agsinst Vicksburg, to the eurrerder of that place, is published in the ef- Gcial Gaserra. He says that it ts ajstriking feature, go faras his chaeivation eces, of the present Volun- (eer ariny of the United States, that there is nothing which men ave called upon to to, mechanical or pro Sessional, Chat accom plished adepta cannet be Sound Sor the duty required in almoat every regiment, Gen, Meade las written o dispatch, stating that General 1re wast have been decetved by his enbor. @ipates when he denied in hie official dispatch theac- euracy of bis reportef the cavairy Aght et Falling Water, Generel Meade acknowledges that he w tm error when he stated that (en, Pettigrew's body was ieft tn bie hands, but insista that the fight wase genuine Union victory, and not the “captare of e few wtraggicre” us by Gen, Lee, The three battle of the 4h, h, and "5b Virginia regiments, wh ch fell into our hands. and were sent to Washing bhat ther ef batile, on whieb he w. ne: Img, and from whichhe drove them with he: lose, eepturing three flags, and ®oding 125 dead rebels on the Geld, and” wounde Moeby's Guerrillas Around, Washington, Auguat 12,—Leet night Moshy’s euer- villas captured twelve suticrs wagons @ short distance beyond Aecosink Creek, south of Mount Veraon, A Astachwent of Fed Memphis, August 10.—During the session of the Court Martie! at Corinth todey, an altescation oc- wurred between Col. Corwin of the 10th Missouri Cavalry, and Lieut, Col, Bowen of the same regiment, | Corwin is reported to bave struck Bowen, whem the | fetter dre pistol and shot the former in three | Waces, kiling him instantly, There was great ex- @tement among the troops, but no further trouble is emyredcnded, Gen, Dodge is gute ska, | Wounded; aod 8 whites Weet, Avo. 1A epecial dispatch from St, 78 Or Hoyt bas just retamed (vom the Idabo Ord mines, Ho reports that ine battle between the pesvenger steamers Shreveport and Robert Campbetl, and (be Indians, 100 mtirs below Fort Union, on the Missouri River, 98 Indians were killed and 6 camber 41 and 2 wounded, The boate were on 0 sand bad howit. Gere, and were barricaded with bundiee of Luffaio fobes. Dr. Hoyt reports that ail the Indians on this ide of the Rocky Mountains are hostile, He thinks that the expedition of Capt. FY {li fall. A letver from ibiey's expediviom, deied James River, Jaly m, “a battle te expected wih the Imdiens within two de Tt seems to be the design of the In- diane to leave the prairie and draw our forces into the billy country of the Missouri, and thire give them battle.” The Draft in New York. Repert ef the Juige Advecate te Governor Seymour The Jadge Advocate of the ite of New York, Neleon J. Ware-bury, has submitted to (iow. Sey- tour @ report of the resulta of hs cxamination of the manner tn which the enrollment and draft hes been Qppor foned in this State. In ectordaoce with jp structions from Gov, Seymour, he vielted Washing ton, and ob'aiued from the President and Provost. Marelal General Fry every facility for couducting his lovestigat ons. The report states thatthe draft in every district | and State ie independent of every other district and State, It hae beeuorde ed in ell the Middle end Bastern States, Facept New York and Rhode Island ll the States are in arrears of quotas under former Celle, The Western States are not in arrear, bat Be draft in them has been suspended for the pur poee of equalizing the apportionment. Ja tho Eastern and Middle Btates, most of whieh are in arrear, the female Population aaceeds the male, but in the Western States the male population is in excess of the female, In thie Stare the females exceed the males im the elties; while io the agricultural districts were are more ethan females. It will be eeen that this fact hasan tmportent bear ing on the excessive enroiment made in certain dis triets t sppeare that ch les are in a8. de up by Congressional die tricte, the bumber of per each district of the ‘. of Congress, ebould aliens , enrolled in it clase, who, according to act ueiet only of citizens | who have taken out their (ret papers, between 2 eng 3a ron of see. avd numarried men eo bag ls e nomber of conscripts required pe: cent, of the uumber enrolied: . bs = METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS, No. of let A N 5 No. of Clase en. aux ont Nits District rolled, Fare: ecripte to he of Vole. reqis'd drawn. 1 1M) x ’ rh} \. 5 1M ‘ 1) 8 6. ito 3 6 bi T iw 8 1; 180 | 9 coos | iM | Totaly......178400 11,83 | 30,72 |00,008 UITERIOR Dt TA. “Allow. | No.of | No. of No.of lit | ance for con Nomee No. of j Class Exveve | eerips | te be Dutrict, enrolled. | of Vel. | required. | drawu.! te 20138 019 2.006, 0 rid 3 nis | eit 3.496 8581 5.679 9,6x0 8,108 8,132 3,308 5.397 8,629 8,078 4 808 9,630 80,620 356,575 | dui | Tass th The emrollment im ths 10th, 11th and 14th Districts ie Bot 7et compirted, and nodraft Las yet been ordered in then. From the above tabire It will be seen that the Durden of conscription falle heavily on this Brooklyn, This glering inequality te 6! conclusively yond more 4 the {allowing ‘abies, in which the en- e rollment for first class only ie contrasted dia triete with the lation by the census of 4 the ainda ur et sn and ap 5 oun! ween W an With the State evroilment last year. METROPOLITAN DISTRICTA Lee uaeed af 1860 | 1862, | 1948, ‘otal | Males; Males) Maire State) Fede District |popul'n| vu te to to | enrol-|ral en- yre. d5 yrs.) 45 yre.| ment, jroim't of age. |of age.| 1f age. 1126158) 16007 146950) 18] 1341744 11047 4 WS4545] LAS 6 Livyss! Wade 6 Litl4s| i6u7, 1 135 islus 8 | 178098) slaza 9 146171) i5iRy! Totale..|1218949/164797| 52387 | 147 156 DISTRICTS, ! ensues of 1560. _1 1863, | 1863, Maio) Maire, Maire, sate, Kode 2:0] to | W to lel ew Byres [AD sre) Myre | went. |rolun't of age | of age | fags 4 3 ‘ ern 10513 in 1b i ie 17 1s 19 30 21 Hi 21107 8 23008 5 19041 46 zhi) 112 21 ¥405'-) Loto 38 244641 11007 Ft ? sib a Sly 31 Is755, 1706! odiv Totals, |2281912 8 iu766 1isves| ate | sosrorl diss G4 tot, sto0i8, | sss! ares | pay iul viel seare A glance at these tables ahow: t) at the federal en rollment ts eom what em: than the State euroll- ment in New ) ork and Brooklyn; whe in districte cities chef -dersieusolimeni i oniy one b State, The aifeirness of ; When it is goneid- shouid by necessariiy izens from 18 to 45, and firemen, militia, &.: wifle the federal enrollment tie ade all ciiizens and belf citi zene of the first clase between 20 and 5 years of age, ead unmarried men from sb to 45. Avain,the sate ‘oliment ip this ey Was notoriously excessive, meny persons hav ng been registered at ther offices end reeidences, Io ‘be in erior districts, in an eegre- ate of ever 400.(KW), the difference as the table abowa, ovly ee Ip districts two to cine, however, com: rising the citire of New York aod Brooklyn, the Kt mroliment exveeds the 8! number of males of (he same ages by more than fifty thousand) Wheni is remembered that the Federal! eoroliment, com pare: with the State snroilment,sdded over thirty thourand to the disproportion against the city, ihc excessive in- rustice of the Federal enruilment ie more fully vod, Lathe city Geisicte the Gncluepms is NEW YORK, THURS SEoa SS e-nt more than the whole number of me age , end In the country di trivte $9 per cent jess then Go inreapeet to ho total popaletion, ‘The eproll a ve ‘o he ‘oa, . ment in the city dietrieve te 10 110 per cent oft? t whole, andin the country districw 9 410 cent. Deing @ discrimination ef ove per cen, ednines the two of oleeale taking down of eames im the case of ‘)e 24 Ward In ork, The Fidvral enrolincat in the 46. The whee poe the consus of 196.', wae 2, males, 20 to 45 veare of age, . | Bamber 90 to &S reare of 0 639, | the ward te about 450. The number of | Quin d from the ward fe about 840. If them | 8¢'eG no draft would be necessary, for it to ruppiy them every able-bodied men ta Usble under the Conscription set to do mili in the frat elise Th: RB port adduces figurre that diepel the unjust Accus@'ion that thts eliy has not i {teahare.e@ Svat: ibuting men to the war. Th 99 the number of men furnishe Thig city oent 51 regitnents of in ove ba:telion of mounted Fifies, oa Deer, one reg meut, two battajions and ries of heavy ruesy, roeh 4 battal: ment of nierive arth)- wen furniebed between the fr] of 4 uly 2d, 1802, From all the reet of the State only 36,219 men were furulshed during that period. Deducting one- fourvh for men furpised frow Ji:ook!; 0. @ very lib- era. a lowance.as thatil 'y ralerd four reciente alone it appears toes 40,106 nen sere sent from ihe Limite of thi ys @ quotes New York for sll calle since the war fommmsneec, i tho tme eof population the worst for the cl:y—waa $8,606: eo that N York, npto June 24,1962, excesded al, ber quotes made beforv or since, But she was not entirely exhacsted, Sinc time she Las con! rifu'ed 10,000 meng be- sides epeated temporary eer viove of militia regt ments. Thue New York hes furnisied, excinsive of | Mistia, 11,661 men over and above ail calls previons to the Couseripiion Act. ‘Loe dteproportion of the enrollment agatoet the \) fe more apparent from the fact that @ larger og! 1 alicue, not subject to draft, reside hese than rural die nets. J tie diay: portion between the number of voters nd Ue gunber of persone lisbre to conseription, as compared with the city and rural districts, on the | basee of the last Preaidentisl aid Btate elections, ts very apparent. Only $0,696 from uiueteen Lincoln districtawith while uo lee than 83,729 conec: from ofpe ent! Ligcoin portage tt tiop ef only 151,243. To ahow thet this d does not oreur from avy peculiarity atte Lincoln election, it is found thet the same principle Prevails in the dtate eirction of Leet Mh. of those ymour districte than from tie , polling neary twice the num- this ett the jon, of ite large Democratic majority. et enly from | $e, Charetes ¢ ie corelicionss baa irom the ject that, as faresthe drat > names drawn were mainly those ot Verworrats. Pate to on Un@everous course towards acity which bas contri buted eo l.bevally in every respect towurds the eu of the Federal Goverament. ose tndled to perceive, or else the: twenty-tive thousand able gut of the city of New York, it would interfere with the business operations of the metropolis, to an 6z- tent thet would not only cripple the nations! cause, Prtiee betes througboat all the States ¢rue te the Py The Jadge Advocate aeqnits the President and Pro- yout Mursbal General of complicity with thie traud, Both of them w apziogs to every rediew. We must look to the irresponsible cabal outside, which has often perverted the present contes: to nace woree than partizan, for the source of thieiniquity. it is f justice ts done, tt will be oor- en it Le carried opt with more or leas ruceese, it will remain im history es gigantic po litical fraud, The Keport coneludes by recommending the French syaterm of drawing thet bas already been advocated by this journal. LETTER VROW OBR, FEY. Provost Mershal Geceral Fry eidresend « letter ts Gov, Seymour, July ° 2th, ecknewledging the receipt of @ letier requesting him to etate on what principics the dra was made, Gen. Fry states he gave Gen, Waterbury full information on the subject, and regese the Governor to him for particulars, He adds that the enroliment wae made, as far as possible, acoard- ing to law, and agrees with the State enrollment of Jeet year. Ni ven number of m he anys, has been fred apy Magee ON cry i lar dice trict, the rule being to take one 8S the enrolled men in each district. If any ity has been omit- ted, the loss falls on the Government, In the case of aliens and non-iesidente enrolled, they will be dis- chirged If drafted, and thete pieces will not be filled by the District. The @fty par cent additional to the being calird for only to supply vecancies caused em ptions granted }y law to actyal residents. Im ing quotas to ‘districts of States, which Btates heretofore furvished au exces of creeps, the Lonbages phot dietrtbated gre vale emeng ee t en as rem their quotes. Prrore corrected, be says, whenever they cs We dlssroned or pointed out, Telographio News Items, &o. Bi ‘eh jartere is at tascoga. Hi about 3,000 mich. Tle te reliable ide pasabere sevens Brome bi rade in 1} vi iD ‘auce, and ere Evreaz, Toure and Blois, during their exile. A poxn of armed deserters ere in the ataies ikeville, Ala. iz! ith the al Ww » fe Boston, for Beer PRA ya Re Georsia, end Rit 9 he Tr ke stated that the Army of the Potomac will first be filled from the ranks of the cvnscripts, amd then Grent end Rosecrens will be reinforced, Misa Kai.ou, tue vocaitet, baste a lost ber voice from ry broneht eflection. 8 to be studying for the drama. Gane, Ho’ Buell and Sherman ere at Newport, Rie Gen Sherman fainted in Church? last sandey from the excessive heat, but soon resovered ou reach- ing the op It is eaid that 20.909 pounds of cotton ‘daily find their way to New Orleans, being o of the or Bet burned by the rebels, as adv by Jott. Davis & 0. In Rhode Island o or two eines, & Feral eon er pt appeared before the Roard of KuroMment, de- siting to be exempted on the eround that Ae was en- Grely dependent uj on his mother Sor eupport. A won named John Flyon, empleyed in the ord nance department of (he Waeh!1, avy Yard, re- fused lately to take the oath of aliegiance, and was sent to the Oid tol, Me is to be vent Routh. extent fo sald Noveswos WatLace and Seeretary Daniels left Port) dd, Oregon, on the 4th altimo, to organize the rivory of labo. ‘The design Isto pat the new ment into operation, a elect a delega.e to mut the territory in the next Congress. Secretary of Warhas celled ov Governor An- to the treatment of the soldiers of the Sit! Massachusetta (colored) volunteers, taken prisoners at Charleston, for the purpose of r lating in kind upon en equal nomber of rebel prison in var hands, Tie Confederate Government bas determined to place 100,000 negroes in thelr array to be oftcere! by whit rhe o eed their freedom, which 's to be: ern indepandence faachioved. The @ are to be paid in Confederate scrip, | Iv Waehington, | ke out emong ing to the prera of ov Supday. Tle Bnaday, quite « disturbance roverumen! blacksmithe, rk they were required ‘o # me@ sefumdto do, aud atiack Jd tHone who went A nomber of the rioters weve | arrested, and copfaed i) the Guard House, Tus Grend Jury of Seflolk county, Mese., has ia- id Count Johannes, commen nul Time up une ry strit.s, suite and controversies among Honest and quiet e'tizens of the Commonwealth, defendant pisaded aot guilty, and was held in @1,/0) fur trial, It fe noported that the quertilla Richarfeon bas re turned to Weat Tenn th ‘he reqniremente to carry out the conecr pil Itiseaid he hee iuet ript al) light-colored negroes botwren 18 and 45, to serve throes yrars as noidiers, at the ex- Piretion VS which Wrie ey be manumuted, t receite nO pay Sor service, ¥ Mas. Evransra Barprosp, of Portage eounty, Ohio, reached her one hundredth birthday on the Vorb ult, She was born et Mouson, Massachusetts, end has reided severa! yeare with) her son, Joba Streator, a lad of seventy-seven. Bhe hae koitted jocks for the soldiers of three ware, and hopes ‘olive | | tosbe herconstry .orthe third time viciorious over | the enamive of Liberty, DAY, AUGUST 13, 1863. a2 48 ce | neither ca , friends, tacky, complet ve; preven reat, tn bonne vat te worn ‘ it @ Qhtc Peni ary y ony it le a great ont- rage, ‘he Lauigeliie Soran 4 face jorts them by re mindtog them that Col, Wod-uf, of K:atucky, and hie companions, whe were for a long time prisoners et Richmond, were foreed to otem and were wept very herd at work a: that, ann te nie te appreirended in enforcing the seharini couty Pra the Lad Be re rer arein pany work tor the purpowe, it fe bell of of- fering organised resietance to the law. Two mente Ly nent there, beside two batterire of artillery ter, te feconneisan: ft) wh a single at , Waa feed ot threo times by unecen parties. - T the Bods of the “ fema! din" abe was \alely ki'led tn Birmingham, by feliina from a rove thirty feet hieh, found th main bad eight sibs broken apum her left aide, and siz on her right. Wer lwer wae ruptured ju five or ox laces ip bone: ded through the jolnt, and er 8 8 terribly fujured. ie jury biamed those who ere 4 | gProur to A Letras from (iemecal Sickles, suet been publiched. He geys Very painful at the epproach or during the progross storm, That tt bas net yet amamed ie natural gine eo that he cao be nieasured for on artigelal log, Bor suilicient harduere to enable him to ride in a car. rier fastertheoa walk. He says that very soan all these taiprdimente will be removed, aud ex to be wup his command between the 15th end Au ow! 408 Watima, of the 2h Kentucky, gives the follow ing account of the condact of Morgan's men, ter the eapture of Lebamon, Ky., come weeks stuce :— “They ¢ ok our bate off ow heads, vur shore off our fect, aud cunesto Springficid, nine miles, im ng hour. Those that gave out on the way they noc in the head with their guns, and kicked them out of the road, They took everyt! png Tt) \n Soe heres ond tridies, tw vat and boots after 1 hed eurrend Atmidnight on the 10th inet., the dwelling of P. T. Baruam, about ba! vy fay © Piceers Conn, cu eo Oe ted Ang. let, hee at hie etunp in Le] and my go! rhe a] end thes Rnocked me down edings to ring . He also bes @ private a: mory of mas- hots, Ae, ready loaded, with which he amd bie cer- manced « fire in th the bu 2d bas Boge fa ed 'ep the setresting foe, Nebods Naval Movements. Reception of the Flag-Gbhip Hartford. The U. & eteamer Hartford, late flag ehip of Admi- tal Farragut, wae received at the Navy yeater- day noge araid the cheers of the crews of the receiving ebip North Careline end other vesenis in the Yard, who manned the rigging of thetr cvapective venels, and thousands of spectators with which the decks were crammed, and ia retarn for which the crew of the Hartford gave three cheers for New York, the Union, Admiral ’aalding, &e. The Martford isto remain et her mooring, opposite leng dock, for ome time. Her abjp’s company will reesive liberty, and the efficers be detached The marines are to be transferred to the charge of Major Garland, who will ese them prop erly cared fer, The Hartford ts to be theroughiy ever- hauled and repaired. Yesterday the U. 8. steamer Richmond wee form ally curveyed at the Brooklyn Nevy Yard. The Fesult of the investigation proved that the repaire te be effected will cost almost as much as the building of anew man-of-war would, Ghe hes been In ne lees than eight engagements, besides having fought the rebel ram A:kances. One of her meste has been co much displaced thet ite effect on the kesleon has been very injurious, and may probably necessitate a very extensive repaising of the keel, There are cald to be still @wo eolld chet buried tm the interior of the vessel, It will be mearly o half @ year before che ean be ready for service again, Admiral Farvaget Leeves this city to-day for Washington, the Secretary of the Navy baving expressed a desire to see him tm- mediately, 1¢ te rumored to-day In naval circles that he te to commend a new ficet destined for the reduc tion of « Boutharn stronghold. LOCAL NEWS. SEW YORK A4XD THS VICINITY, Tus Riot Casus—Theo interest in the trial of the rioters, at the (ener! Sessions, wae greatly en- baneed yesterday by the fact that the trial of James H. Whitten, alleged to bave been the leader of the hich cecked the Talscws office, on the evening of the 18th of July, wes commence€. Many members of the Prese were in attendonce at the Court, espect- @lly from the Tstavwa. Horsee Greeley appeared in Court « ebert time after the opening, Assistent Dis- triet Attorney McGarvia appeared in the place of Mr, Hall. A great deal of time wes consumed in empsn- neling e jury,from tho fect that Mr. Blankmeu, counsel for the eecused, challenged each juror indi- viduaily, ‘The first witness called for the prosecution was H. Jenny, who testified thathe had been employed ia the Tamuns office for 14 years, It is called the Tas- wows Agsvocia ond has bean e legal association for eome seven or eight years. On the 18th July, about ten minutes half-past twelve o'eluck, noon, he ‘on the ier arent athe of the office, cevere! bimdred poreons assem- bied in front of the office, end thieman Whitton wes et their heed, haransuing them and asing yiolent ares, calling for Horace to bimse!f; the wese dd scoundrel and abniitioutst, and that if he would come dowa he would take his heart out. (stone were given for the Tainrnr, and cheers for th. P The (Wrt.ton; called upou leClellan, ai cane far tbe New York T: od was dreserd ino light coat, and were a Pansina ha! + offee ter part ree be- nothur crowd assembled ta frout of the | times during fternoen, bn ¢! dey, between Le!f past seven and + 0 office, and commenced throwing Me etonos, bricks, and elnbs at the office. Aftor 4 iabing the windows and doors, they entered tho o ead de gtroyed the fornitare in ths front an at. pert, end teropt was mide to kindle a fire tp the of thag fire to pipers. In the street th ben upwards of 4,000 persona, Abrut a do in the office when he e¢; out, The pel ecreatning wee 00 great ¢ be could not tell what wae said. Was considerebly cicited on the occasion. Croan Bzamination--Am wot acquainted with Mr, Whitton ; had seen him several tlinvein the barber shop of Mr. Cliristadoru, ander the Sater Heruae | have worn glaseve for four or five veers; think the accused wae 40 fret from we when | first saw him ; observed nur eruteb about him ; noticed bis d kind of wadd! I ert edth front warup ditor- aw the 4 et but id not cause bim to be erreated, wan tity him; have not the remutest rp 1 em tnlitakem ae to ideniity ; had 0 e@ conversation with him after his arrest; Gid uot ak bin “Wf he was. there: sald him that I recognised bha as and shuld be coinpuiled t sey ao fb uid makes cinau breast o/ the m iment of the p-reons whe led bim on to th riot, that ouaid be used in testimony agaiust the leaders df the National Conaprracy, ¢ ase evory influence in te behalf, Ind itoa my own reepoua bility, Teid bins it was the bea: ching he coud do, aad he could reiy on my friendship. Do pot koow whether the bajo’ Pr pablished before his arrest or not ve 4. Hiait tesittied, tue: on the morgi uly, be was in the 4th siory of the him of the 13th of arsune | Lailding, lcexing oui of the window. Sew the ac- cued @t the head of o large crowd in front of the oficr, af © for the Taincm:, sud crying out for Horace yy. At a quarter past 1 o'clock, about @ half hour rat baw bita, | eam down out of the building, Ialked with him ani esked bim not to lead that mob, but totry te stop them, K Kuow this isthe wen, Heard him opy that pena of | we : eo out C¥oi nination,—Am ta the Park fine: Mr Greeley never seeds 4 4 shook the trouhia, When l o office Mati jet me contracts: have e share of ( adigtsl Aries art ase "e eite nae je J window; had ‘couyrreetion with the ry Tennent hin t hi aot oe Gites of lotnouade at the Park, be oald he 2.4. od oun tified thet ov Pemes tren’ just before wo iis eame 3 ibey as Mee ii, took off his nd t called co eee ty) tothe Tstnues é bare, the ait 3 ‘They !mm tely and J e000 deat A one es 07 ed forthe mas with caaphene we isa we Lape Dekel. Wee tee e jecter statiug that I knew whe 1 and where he could Sound : thongs it fatraees ter tee eo; hea: the eaid he thet hav the ac eg shoving, in this ety, Ji Deriae Geveral other witnesses @ere called Dy Che presere* thon, wh» swore that they sew the ecoused at the hee @f the mob, The prosscution then retired, Messrs, Christadora, Kelley, an@d Chesney O8G called by the defence to prove that the gricener une at work ot the time It le alleged he wae engaged tz rlotoas condact, Other witness: were then called to prove his previcns good charactes, This desed the testimony on both cid-1, The prisoners counsel, tm cumming ap, claimed the discharge of Whitten, ta consequence of the cenfiicti:g tectimeny regentiag Me presence in Printing Livu’» Square at the time of the rlote, The District Attorney then edéresseé (ho jury tn behalf of the people, Lp the course of kip tq = et } i cptse phar SY with it @' japusl y.my heart one of these scoundrels asks you for me, heave nobly done your éut; end Pag ts for you to eay whether tyvgnt nT hope 5ah aay that thie acter punbbhed, The Recorder then made s brief resume of the evts dence, in whieh he sald that the Tatsums hed as ans right te be protested as the Hmsatn, ead the Dans Newees the Hunatp, Thecasswes then eubmitted to the jury, who retired, and after an ebsence af meare ly four hours, returned (0 o'clock P. My) witheverdies of guilty. During 0 recess of the Court, cur reperten ovefRens@ the prisoner, who wae in conversation otth comme gem tlemen, declare, as God was hte jedga, thet al) the witnesses who bed been om the stand hed gerjared themselves; ond as od was his witpem, he was inne cent of the crime, Riot Crarms.—The Special Committees @ the Board of Supervisors, appointed to examine the clatme for damages during the late ricts, anet 06 the City Hall yesterday efteracon, Thep decided te meet dally in che Chamber ef the Board of Gupen visors. Claime ef 9500 ond ander will be Gretcom- sidered, afterwards all others im rotation. Ne persons Will be admitted te the mestings ef the Committes except the proper City officers, and the persen whese claim ts under consideration, with his counsel, end the witness under exeminetion, Claimants oil] be motified of the time and place to eppeas. Daatus vaom tus Evvacrs oF Tas Haat —The Coroners held tuquests yesterday epen the bodies of the following named persons whe lest thelg lives from the excessive heat of the weathers Jarroll, @ ative of Ireland, 63 yeass @f ages fete ftsede! Baltimore, ab years of ege, Aw bh pane wo uaknown mea, Simeon Line fair Leland, 60 yease of eg& 6 on Immigrant. ry Chadwick, treiund, 34 years of oom, Brady, Ireian a yease of ennedy, East yeore ope . Wrigh: York, 87 years of agm An ual seeatnon ‘about 3 years of age, », abou § rd Gi Ireland, 16 of Cornelius Trassey, Ireland. 0B youre of em tit : releed. 4 . “i ‘aly, 5 ove fs , about 40 years of ages wornen, sbout 35 yoare of cee. Juki ‘wo unkuown men, 5 masn, 2 of Bicharn Walsh, ireland, years ofeae, Shas, [rali, Gerinany, 49 7 of ege. gas! seeder: euppused te have been @ trem Jobn P.M. ; otreet, these nother Csreeere coe bid rane MNeraherver it veo 6 DAD, Wemaes oe child, the toldgraph did not state. The following sun-stroke cases have met yet greve® fatals . 91 Wert 18th Féwerd Masterson, of Mo. f Bel Jame Heneside, taken Chriatie Bohevery taken to Bellevae emes Kiley, of No, $4 Goerck street, woapknewn men, taken te Bt James Heurieken, token to N. ¥, Allert Ryan, of No, 8 th Thomas Donohue, taken Airemet To Blow Ur rue Aquspvcr.< ich wis Hot #o aciive one,soine would | An attempt wes mode hy some miscreants at town, om Monday evening last, to blow up the Crotem Aqueduct. Dhey bad aiseady commenced thelr nefae rivus work, when they were discovered bye eitisem, who wee shot, Lut mot dangerously. The blowing ep | of injuring of the Aqueduct at Tarrytown would ac@ cause apy material inconveniences, as there ts enougls water in the Central Park and 43d street Aquednetg and a | to enpply the eity—exceps manufacteries—antll the Gamage might be repaired. AMOTUES BEPOST, ‘The report of an atteinpt to blow ap Ge Croteg | Aqueduct, near Tarrytown, on Monday sight, eress oclemation Wee | frou the fact ef two men being cough! maar the equa duct with @ smell cab of gunpowder tm thelr pemaw slon. As there wee a0 evidence @f evil tutemtion eg thels part they were 1. ease, Am Apvgarisisc Dovos.—Shortly after the recent riots, a pemphict speared tm this elty Glleg with the thrilliug incidents of the outbreak, culled [Continued on Fourth Page)