New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-12-31
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larry. Rumofs ale s,iiI current OF general
strike on all the roads, but they seem to tie
without toundaticB. From the present ap
pearance the strike is nearly ended.
From LAFAYETTE. Indiana.
LAFAYETTE, Ind, December 30.-All
quiet in railroad circles. No signs of
strike on the Toledo, Wabash and West
ern railroad, notwithstanding contrary re-
ports.
RumOrs of Strike.
CLEVELAND, o, December D-Railroad
matters are quiet here. There are rumors
that the engineers on the Lake Shore road
will strike on Monday or Tuesday next, but
no definite information can he obtained.
Those who have the best means OF oh
taiDing information say no strike IL contem-
plated.
Trims Leaving on Time.
CINCINNATI, December 3O-Superinten-
dent Ellison, of the Little Miami division
of the Panhandle, has secured the services
Of nine engineers for passenger trains. He
aeehs four more. He has had hundreds OF
applications since the strike. AL! the pas
senger trains. except one accommodation,
left on time to day. All will leave tomor-
row, and way freight trains will commence
moving. One engineer, supposed to be
striker, took an engine out, suffered IL
10 burn and was discharged.
Pittsburg Strikers Yield.
Mr.. Ellison has intelligence from Pitts
burg that the strikers in that city have
Welded to the company's terms. The strik-
ing engineers refuse to compromise IN
great majority Of cases and say they have
means to hold ont six months and that the
brotherhood of Engineers " i'll aid them.
Newspapers Denounced.
A branch of the Intel national Association
OF WOrklDgmen passed resolutions tonight
denouncng newspapers unfrieDdl y to them,
and pledging themselves to patronize only
such papers as are friendly to them
An international Scare.
A circular printed in red, containing the
words bread or blood, reformation or revO-
luton, reform or rebellion. thunder, light
ming, earthquakes, war panic, wOrkingmen
pay no taxes, lockout for the Train Ligue,'
mas been circulated this afternoon extern
sively by the InternatiOnals 1t announces
the appe arance of an International paper
IN this city.
At the round house of the Little Miami
road, in this city, locomotive tenders and
boilers are always examined before going
out The windows of the house are all tas-
tened, and all the doors but one locked.
Yet engines have been found, in the ten
ders Of which soap and concentrated lye
had been placed.
The Strike Over.
Superintendent Ellison says tonight the
back bone of the strike is over. The broken
road Is carefully patrolled from here to
Columbia. He says all trains, passenger
and freight, will run on time tomorrow
night
Trnius to Run Regularly.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, December 30.-The
striking engineers here exhibit no DISPOSE
ton to go to work at the company's terms.
Nevertheless, Superintendent Caldwell re-
ports the acquisition of quite a number of
engineers and trains will move regularly
tomorrow. A considerable quantity of de-
layed freight was moved out to night The
general impression here is that the strike
will break within the week.
Protest Against The Repeal of the Bank
ruptcy Law.
PORTLAND, Me-, December 80 "A petition
will go to Washington this evening, signed
by the wholesale merchants in every branch
Of trade in this city, protesting against the
repeal of the bankrupt law and urging its
amendment.
A Conl OIL Fire.
MILWAUKEE. December 30-The fire at
Stevens Point Wednesday night, was started
nv the explosion of kerosene lamp in
Nc Ghee's saloon, and burned all the wooden
buildings on Main street. from the public
square on the northeast corner of Main
aud Second streets, to McCullOchs new
block, corner Of Main and Third streets,
and on Second street north to the Mansion
House. Loss $4,000.
Hanged.
LUNENBURG. N. Y, December 30.-Peter
Mailman was hanged this morning in the
presence of 1900 persons, for the murder of
his wife. He made written confession Of
the crime, which was read from the scaffold.