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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for 5th or search for 5th in all documents.
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The steamer City of Manchester, from Liverpool on the 7th inst., arrived at New York Tuesday, --Lincoln's proclamation relative to emancipation of the slaves was still the theme of universal discussion in England, and its importance was fully realized.
Hyde Park, London, on Sunday, the 5th, was the scene of a most disgraceful flat.
There was no inserting called, but an immense crowd assembled, composed largely of roughs, Irish and English, apparently intent on finishing the row of the previous Sunday, or making a sequel to it. The brutal proceedings continued for some two hours. By three o'clock about one hundred thousand people had entered the park, many carrying sticks.
The Irish had made the best preparations for the shindy.
When the melee was at its height, sticks were being used, and stones were flying in all directions, and at least two thousand people were battling in different parts of the park, and in some cases knives were used.
Several hundred soldiers off duty