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The Daily Dispatch: July 22, 1863., [Electronic resource], Gen Lee's losses. (search)
retired from service, and is succeeded by Gen. Canby, in command of the forces in the city and harbor of New York. Archbishop Hughes addressed 5,000 of his friends on the 17th, begging them to be quiet and not to resist the enforcement of the laws. Riots of greater or less magnitude are reported in various places in New England, New York, and New Jersey. In many places the draft has been suspended. Hots in other places. Disturbances occurred in Boston, Newark, Yorkville, Harlem, Brooklyn, Jamaica, Westchester, and other places, but the outbreaks were on a very small scale, except at Brooklyn. Here there was a great conflagration, of which the Herald makes the following notices. About 11 o'clock last night a dense crowd of men attacked the covered grain elevators and factories along the river pier in Brooklyn, setting fire to them. The flames spread with wonderful rapidly, and the buildings and contents were destroyed. As the flames shot athwart the heavens