The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-22

Riot Mt La Sale, DsinOis-Fuu Particulars.
From the Chicago Democrauc Press, Dec ~
This affair which resulted In the death Of two per-
and much ssment in the vicinity OF the sosns
and vhsrs, occurred Thursday last between Two
and three O'Clock in the 81 the great eIsAvs
ton and south end OF the bridge or
the Illinois CsntrAl Railroad the Iao river. 1t
Issalle. At this point here is an enbsnkmest of over
SIXTY feet and an excavation about mile from the
bridge Of seventy eighty feet. Here collected
four hundred ahorers employed BY Msssrs Storey, Tai
nadge Conklin contractors for ths heavy work
the brege Among these woIklnen there have been
rous dSturbAnces since the Of the wo K
and the rnglesders Of the ae riot we're sans who
murdered Thorn last summer, and were acquitted.
II spPeNs that the difficulty on Thursday grew pdac
rsly GOT ot an agreement maze short Tina siscs be-
tween al ihs CONTRACTORS to pay 81 n tsd OF 81 70 per
dsy rLs hands OF Storey GO led that they
might receive 81 and continue upon tbs work. receive
81 IS for what time they nad worked aaa leave the
grounds. Accordingly MI Storey and his clerks com.
meneed paying of ~ the store and cce upon the bluffs
Lear the works The room .nged that Of
the hands could enter, and the settlements
u window prepares for the purpose After procesdiE
short time error discovered In the account when
Mr.. Storey opened the and informed the OF the
error, and ted them hal the paynsster wond com.
mence psy pg AgA ain in hour two something to
that elect when one who kept boarding house for the
hands crowded into the roon airing that he would
have tn. pay 1t WAS there 1T hs time striking
Mr. Storey In the face and endeavoring to choke him
Two or three Others ne pushed in ~hsn Storey drew
one, who died on Friday night.
DUring the scufis in the room, Colonel Maynard,
superintendent Of the works AID resident of Chicago
lett by the back door to End and take of Mrs Storey
sne cad- While he gone tt assAilants forced
con uen,sd with axes picks And shovs r. break Gown
the door One succeeded in entering when Storey asked
we lad better be- oni,t Mr. storey not Snowinp that
Maynard had gone TO take care of Irs Storey and child
Net nv the hs,k NV "a tn, honss Findln- nj viss
gone he started for the To hors. ON whch
10 leave the place The men seeing him. rushed toward
mo stable shouting, " Kin him i'll him /" and with
stones and snoves orutAy and almost instantly muir
d.red lirn one man striking him upon the head with
sr4 Stone after hs deed when they had completed
IN, shoutirQ . cow VIC are satisfied %
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NJ E ~ MO hsa ooes 'nlesssnSo, Atsr saving
NE. otorey sra cnho nsstened across inc river o La
sale spread the Alarm and teiegrAphed to oa* where
ns court WAS IN sess'e' wnicn many OF me msrcnans
ned nv Csntsp Fishsrs mi,t.ry comnanv aud tan.s
sgreG for ths scsre ~ tbs an srrSv.S !,
ths cars in shorI ina Rssnrs th.ir .r-i,aI ~ .,
GEMS OF Ias.le .rnad tbsms-y.s tnok uos,sssion a. I'll
the river eroaspx. aps or forty want ova, =,
hs, WIS her a. ,iotrs sns -,tsa and ia ,on ~
shantiss The vorks .,srs now snrroun1 al and ,ss
hanSa frivsn III n oHre uh.rs s.ch ora vas m,a 10
paE throuSh tha uar1 ia ne sremsn ,dsnsisal thoss
snosssa ;s tSa Sior xvnon he sss .rras.a5 ,d Ma
srtDsa mon III not ~ r. ssje uryr.rs TSs 80
Der thus tssen VAS twenty eight Three Others ssrs
rds srrestsd and All conveyed to the Ottawa I'M
several OF the principal tiers ped bot were
pursued by tie ctzsus of asae Ia All an sections, bat
IN 10 sstnyasy moor 90 further arrssts saa besn r,,Ie
Mr. Albert storey the murdered man wss native OF
Ms,tsclusetts ia Oh railroad contractor aad no
ravF resident n Chcrup reruaiea Dur ed AZ
Lsfslle on saturday al I 20 O'Clock
The re of the nsu Who tr,t struck storey yes John
Ryan The names of those arees, ed cannot bs ,scer
taiDed.
Afer the arrests were made quiet vss entirsy res
10 ed and it il probable tn.t no further ,tnrbaasss
win cccur II vs. ted sos.vsr thar ths ads ware
detsruped to WORK no mora mia mon.b ~ thav bad
NJ opey enough 10 an ppcrt idle for that tins
nn,;.s ths sT ysi nss,t ~ .nraa MT, ga
mot upiItsres,,e R.fore III of tha rioters conls Ia
L sen apd examine5 BY the ssvera shots had
10 be f. ed By he surroanling party more to fghten
than to kill vet il is proba certain that had not the
military been pre- ent tbs whole twenty eight Hrst
rested would have met very sum mary fate One man
endeavored to run away when be was fred upon seven
or eight times, woundipg him in the arm. rs had .
double barrel gun, which ms discharged oHce without
effect ~ his be proved TO be one Of those who
first struck Mr.. Storey.
When the wo Ks were surrounded and 4 search took
place at one Of the shaDtes fellow was found ascend
ing l.ader When he was ordered down he refused.
onet neal He yery soon began to cry-aDen,t shoot
don't shoo," and speedily came down. evidently expect
ing - disaareeable shot
In another sbanty \ stout or s.oner vas ronnd In
small hole n ada pndsr The aoor and sntered bv
trap door The place vas hardly large enough to hold
nan And was us-d for a sort az csllar When asksi
wba5 ne vas Going there e gh rsmark Able Il pcity
ana apparent npos ,nce exclaed--.An sare az here's
yhxl. aapeW
ID - st.tsd that there were frsmss enough Ia tina
rnr en- Yr storey was ATTACKED to have keot the in
tIuders on.
Il believed that at this time there ara nearly two
thousand IA lrosd han within enc mile OF Lssslls
Mucn praise is due The people Of Las.le for their en-
eArurs 70 sservs the D. ace OF the For
. long lime pat thew have been much anroy-d oy men
Who hen I'd care little for or the lives
q othess Especially should they be appauaed for ths
prom pn.ss general conduct during the late disturb
ance seversl prac psl merch and hers left
their homes add business the rvsr AID stand
guar" usy and nighs upon the oiuIs taxing Of
railroad private PROPERTY faci.g in,ariaed
mob Large parties went dir ctions to ovsrtaks
tn fet ders and they lsf nothing unaope which was
POI sibs TO pom occasion They desire the peace
full progress OF the roas and its SPEEDY completion,
and re anxious that justice may be done to all parties