His investment efforts took him to Wall Street where, the day after Lincoln's assassination, a riotous crowd led him into an impromptu speech, in part as follows: " Fellow citizens!

The first mayor was Jean Sylvain Bailly ; he was succeeded on November 1791 by Pétion de Villeneuve after Bailly's unpopular use of the National Guard to disperse a riotous assembly in the Champ de Mars ( 17 July 1791 ).

The City of Detroit paid a civil agreement of $ 5. 25 million to Malice Green's family, and an assistant city attorney allegedly stated that " a generous settlement might spare the city the riotous violence that racked Los Angeles after the acquittal of the police officers.

He was arrested after a riotous devotional where the millionaire threw $ 10, 000 cash to followers from a balcony.

Several weeks later, Hastings represented Mosley and three other members of the British Union of Fascists ( BUF ) in a criminal case after they were indicted for " causing a riotous assembly " on 9 October 1934 at a BUF meeting.

towker, with divers riotous persons to the number of fourscore by the command of George, duke of Clarence, came to Cayforde about two of the clock after noon and entered her house and carried her off the same day to Bath and from thence on the Sunday following to Circeter ( i. e. Cirencester ), co. Gloucester, and from thence to Warwick, whither they brought her on the Monday following about eight of the clock in the afternoon, which town of Warwick is distant from Cayforde seventy miles, and then and there took from her all her jewels, money and goods and also in the said duke's behalf, as though he had used king's power, commanded Thomas Delalynde, esquire, and Edith his wife, daughter of the said Ankarette, and their servants to avoid from the town of Warwick and lodge them at Strattforde upon Aven that night, six miles from thence, and the said duke kept Ankarette in

Even the police seemed to have " fallen in love " with the troupe, dressing up the actors in their uniforms at riotous parties after shows, while trying on the troupe's costumes themselves.

He was fined for riotous assembly in 1970 after being caught up in The Troubles and, one year later, was interned without trial at the age of 25 as part of Operation Demetrius.

The fortress was extended in the 12th century and to a lesser extent again in the 16th century during the German Peasants ' War, when in 1525 and 1526 riotous farmers and miners from the south of Salzburg moved towards the city, laying fire and severely damaging the castle.

After the American Civil War, saloons became community centers only for local ethnic men, as reformers saw them as places that incited riotous behavior and moral decay.

The Act, whose long title was " An Act for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies, and for the more speedy and effectual punishing the rioters ", came into force on 1 August 1715.

: Our Sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of King George, for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies.

The Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill as it appeared in 1922 stated: " To assure to persons within the jurisdiction of every State the equal protection of the laws, and to punish the crime of lynching .... Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the phrase ' mob or riotous assemblage ,' when used in this act, shall mean an assemblage composed of three or more persons acting in concert for the purpose of depriving any person of his life without authority of law as a punishment for or to prevent the commission of some actual or supposed public offense.

The Earl of Rochester, real-life Restoration rake, courtier and poet, is flatteringly portrayed in Etherege's The Man of Mode ( 1676 ) as a riotous, witty, intellectual, and sexually irresistible aristocrat, a template for posterity's idea of the glamorous Restoration rake ( actually never a very common character in Restoration comedy ).

He received some education at the academy of Königsberg, from which he was expelled for riotous conduct.

Boisterous timpani, joined in the fray by blazing brass, set the scene for the riotous fifth movement.

Jean Marie Roland is typical of their spirit, turning the Ministry of the Exterior into a publishing office for tracts on the civic virtues, while in the provinces riotous mobs were burning the châteaux unchecked.

Branking ( in Scotland and the North of England ) was designed as a mirror punishment for " shrews '" or " scolds " — women of the lower classes whose speech was " riotous " or " troublesome " — women accused of witchcraft — by preventing such " gossips or scolds " from speaking ; however, it was also used as corporal punishment for other offenses, notably on female workhouse inmates.

The only evidence offered at his trial that he had begun broadcasting from Germany while his British passport was valid was the testimony of a London police inspector who had questioned him before the war while he was an active member of the British Union of Fascists and claimed to have recognised his voice on a propaganda broadcast in the early weeks of the war ( he already had previous convictions for assault and riotous assembly as a result of street fights with communists and anarchists ).

The song was praised for the use of a traditional jig, riotous conclusion and as " a knockout example of how Irish music can rock.

In the last he was fighting mad that he was only given six minutes while the American comedian Jack Benny got 20 minutes, so he abandoned his script and went on for 12 minutes ending with riotous applause.

By 1947 Kai Winding was greatly influencing the sound of Kenton's trombonists, the trumpet section included such screamers as Buddy Childers, Ray Wetzel, and Al Porcino, Jack Costanzo's bongos were bringing Latin rhythms into Kenton's sound, and a riotous version of " The Peanut Vendor " contrasted with the somber " Elegy for Alto ".

There The Authour Erected a new large Furnace on purpose, 27 foot square, all of stone for his new Invention, at a place called Hasco Bridge, in the parish of Sedgley, and County of Stafford ; the Bellows of which Furnace were larger then ordinary Bellows are, in which work he made 7 Tuns of Iron per week, the greatest quantity of Pit-cole-Iron that ever yet was made in Great Brittain ; near which Furnace, the Author discovered many new Cole-mines 10 yards thick, and Iron-mine under it, according to other Cole-works ; which Cole-works being brought unto perfection, the Author was by force thrown out of them, and the Bellows of his new Furnace and Invention, by riotous persons cut in pieces, to his no small prejudice, and loss of his Invention of making of Iron with Pit-cole, Sea-cole, & c. he did not make more on an average than five tons a week, with seven tons at the outside.

" The Bishop " was convicted at the Spring Assizes of the following year for his riotous conduct during the ducking season, fined a nominal sum, and imprisoned for six months.

In June, James Adair — brother of Ulster Defence Association leader Johnny Adair — was jailed for six months for riotous behaviour and given a concurrent sentence of four months for obstructing police during the riots.

Robert Maclellan, 1st Lord Kirkcudbright ( died 1641 ) was Provost of Kirkcudbright in 1607, and was best known for his riotous ( and violent ) behavior.

" Tom and Jerry " was a commonplace phrase for youngsters indulging in riotous behaviour in 19th-century London.

On their way to Austin, the group goes through a series of hilarious misadventures, such as Rubin successfully bluffing his way into an all-Black fraternity house at the University of Tennessee and a riotous visit with Barry's grandparents.

He spent a stormy, riotous and rebellious youth, in and around the French royal court, serving as an officer in the gardes françaises.

Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers ' concerts were sweaty riotous affairs that got shut down on more than one occasion.

On the show's premiere, in fact, Allen – with a little prodding from head writer Goodman Ace – could not resist one more play on the old Allen-Benny " feud ," a riotous parody of Benny's show called " The Pinch Penny Program.

It is said that the judge had directed the punishment of one of the prince's riotous companions, and the prince, who was present and enraged at the sentence, struck or grossly insulted the judge.

Their concerts were riotous affairs including altercations with celebrities, such as one between singer Tom Waits and drummer Nicky Beat at The Troubadour.

In times long gone-by there were two sorts of people ; one, the diligent, intelligent, and, above all, frugal elite ; the other, lazy rascals, spending their substance, and more, in riotous living.

" While reviewing the blu-ray DVD version of the film, Chris Cabin of Slant Magazine gave the film a positive three-and-a-half out of five rating, calling it a " high-end, kitschy whodunit ", and writing that it is " riotous and chaotic take on the spy thriller, essentially, but it structurally resembles Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None " as well as describing it as " some sort of miraculous entertainment ".

In another famous scene Lady Fidget's self-styled " virtuous gang " meet up at Horner's lodging to carouse, throw off their public virtue, and behave exactly like male rakes, singing riotous songs and drinking defiant toasts.

He never had to pay up, nor was he shy about lampooning the game show phenomenon ( especially a riotous parody of another quiz show Parks hosted, lancing Break the Bank in a routine called " Break the Contestant " in which players didn't receive a thing but were compelled to give up possessions when they blew a question.

The more I talked with him, the more convinced I became that that was the secret of their riotous blooming.

A substantial piece of the last part of the book is set in the resulting riotous trial at the Bronx County Court House.

The proceedings grew riotous, and Galois proposed a toast to King Louis-Philippe with a dagger above his cup, which was interpreted as a threat against the king's life.

The ghost departs and returns once more, causing the same riotous anger in Macbeth.

That night there were no riotous first night celebrations and most of the cast seemed to go home stunned.

It became fashionable in Britain during the Regency period, though the entry in the Oxford English Dictionary shows that it was considered " riotous and indecent " as late as 1825.

Life, liberty, and property were hourly exposed to the insults and depredations of the riotous and lawless.

Meanwhile, he detached a small force to relieve Baden-Powell, and the Relief of Mafeking on 18 May 1900 provoked riotous celebrations in Britain.

However, riotous crowds prevented it from being removed from Westminster Abbey.

Unfortunately, Nijinsky's new trends in dance caused a riotous reaction at the Théâtre de Champs-Élysées when they premiered in Paris.

This is a work of art of royal luxury ' riotous living ', and its most striking feature is that the labor of cultivation is suspended above the heads of the spectators.

The angry crowd becomes a riotous mob, rushes into the restaurant and destroys everything, while Smiley sets the restaurant on fire.

Pentheus, wishing to prevent or stop these riotous proceedings, was persuaded by a disguised Dionysus to go himself to Cithaeron, but was torn to pieces there by his own mother Agave, who in her frenzy believed him to be a wild lion.

The most famous mention of Iacchus is in The Frogs by Aristophanes, where the Mystae ( mystics ) invoke him as a riotous dancer in the meadow, attended by the Charites, who " tosses torches " and is likened to a star bringing light to the darkness of the rites.

Descriptions of Glendalough from the 18th and 19th centuries include references to occasions of " riotous assembly " on the feast of St. Kevin on 3 June.

After a riot led by students from Bart ’ s Hospital in 1869, locals complained about the Barn ’ s increasingly riotous and bawdy clientele.

But we are talking riotous nonsense, and that's not to be sneezed at.

After a struggle, the drunk and riotous men were quieted and the weary troops.

In 1896, Red Lodge had twenty saloons and, as the library records show, riotous and violent living was characteristic of the town.