New-York tribune., 1874-03-30

HARRISBURG, March 27.-Mqjor- Gen. W. IT. JEssUP,
Susqaeha',na Depot: Your dispatch received Has tho
Sheriff exhausted his power to quc the mobi II so.
have the Sheriff call the for assistance
Sent 1880 p. M ]. +. HARrRASFT.
sUsoUEHANNA DEPoT. March s7>-Gos. HartranI-The
mob are quiet at present but have possession of all
trains and shops The Sheriff will try aud gather force
and If unable to take possession and dispcrse them will
telegraph IN morning W. II. JRssUP.
(Received G3Op MI
SUsQUEHANSA DEPOT. March 2S.-Gor J. +. HARrRANr:
The strikers have just consented to let passenger trains
run. and also to receive their pay Monday hopo
the crisis is past. will keep you advised.
(Received at p. m. w. ii. JEssUP.
sUsouEHAsNA DEPoT. March 2S 1874
Cor J. F. HARTRAUFT: Please send me 1900 troops,
fully armed and equipped and plenty OF ammunition
have exhausted my power. Send at once All trains
again stopped. Answer.
NJ. b. HELME, sheriff susquehanna Co.
CRecelved $50 p. MI
HARRISBURG, Penn. March %, 9p m.-Gen. +. s. Os-
BORN, wILKEsBARRE, Penn: Take your entire division
TO the Susquehanna depot with the utmost dispatch.
and you hereby authorized to make requiston for
transportation, subsistence. and quarters You will be
in supreme command. Other troops will be ordered
forward. Use every effort to restore order without
bloodshed. How many men will your command con-
tainl j. +. HARrRANFT.
HARRISBURG, March 2s.-M d. HELME, sheriff Sus-
quehannah Depot: Gen. Osborne has been ordered 10
move his division without delay. J. F. HARrRAsRr.
Sent 920 p m.)
SUsQUEHANNAH DEPOT March % -T' ~. n"""-'''' 4"
Pennsylvania Harrisburg: The men of the Erie shops
here are strike their pay. The Sheriff Of this
county threatens to call the militia II they do not
allow the passenger trains to here Can he OBTAIN
them while the quiet and orderly and the mails
allowed TO rum W. H. IELfoRD'
(Received at $50 p. MI
HARRISBURG, March 2S.-w. II. TELFoRD, Sisq,tehanna
Depot: II You will reflect moment you will recognize
fruy
ference with persons or property. have no option but
to supply the Sheriff with force ample to maintain
the law and preserve the public peace II the
necessity Of resorting TO 1T can be avoided, am
the men themselves will appreciate the wisdom
their moderation the moment their blood has cooled
They obtain their rights by violence ana their
persistence in it can only result in putting them in
hopelessly false position If yod satisfy the Sheriff
that the men will voluntarily respect the law Of their
country will countermand my orders for the move
ment of troops. J'F' hARfkANE
(5ent IL y. M.
HARRISBURG Penn, March 2s-6en. L. s. OSBORNE
WiIkeSbarre, Penn The Sherfof Shsquehanna County
assures me that riot exists at the SIsquehanna Depot,
and that mob has taken orcibe possession OF the
railroad at that place, and assumes 10 uctate "hat
trains shall, and what trains shall not pass, ana
that he is unable to prevent these Violations OF
the law. 1t therefore becomes my duty 10
call upon the militia to suppress this disturb
auce. and you ordered there for that
purpose Confer with the Sheriff the peace officer of
the county but take all proper responsibility TO dis
charge your duty under the law. That duty TO sup
press riot dsperse the rioters, and afford security
and protection the owners of the property In s law
full use. D. f. hAhIhANl'
lSent II p. MI
susoUEHASNA DEPOT. March 2s-Gor. Of Pennsyra
nia Harrisdurq This Is to certify that the peace Of
this community is not disturbed and the sheriff has been
assured by the strikers any arrests TO be made
they will assist him if called upon. Please answer,
Col W. H. TEIFoRD,
STANLEY MITCHELL, NJ p,
A M..FoLKESBURG. Asst. p. NJ,
G. ONIDERSJ. T.,
DIR. LESLIE.
Received 9lo a. H., March 2oD
HARRISBURG, March 29.-w. II. TELFoRD. Susqne
hanna Depot: Your telegram is not explicit Is thee
no Illegal interference with persons or property Ana
is the public travel wholly unmoestedf III TO- why ooeS
not the Sheriff Inform that factt want to know
the exact truth of the situation. J. f. HARrRANFr'
[Sent 1O a. Ii.
HARRIsBURG May, 29-To Sicrig HELME, Susque-
hanna Depot Five of your leading citizens assure me
the trouble is all over, and that the strikers nave
assured you that If any arrests TO be made they
will assist you called Upon Is this 50, and nave they
abandoned the of force in violation OF lawf GIVE
Inc the exact truth or the situation. j. A HARTRANPr
HARRISBURG Penn. March 20.-7o Gen. L. s. OSBORNE.
S.soushanna DEPOT Penn: Report the situation as soon
as you arrive Did you receive the order requesting
| Won to confer with the Sheriff. j. f. HARrRANPr.
(Sent II a. MI
sUsoUEHANSA DEPoT, Pa. March 20.
| To Chr UAErRANFT Harrisburg, Pa: have just al
rived As sQon learn. will telegraph you the
situation Did receive order requiring mo to confer
with the Sheriff have hin however. and viii, OF
| course, act with hlm T. o. osbokNE"
Receivedi2 p In.
observation-disclosures March 29.-To Go0 HARTRAsFT
THIS place is very much excited think 1t "ould DC
! prudent to send the lst r. siment forward
CReceived $40 p. m) H. o. osbp"Sh'
| U.RRIsBURG March 29-Gcn. f. OSBORNE SusqUs-
hanna Depot Pa Have ordered the lst Regiment for
ward. They will report to you
| CSgned) j. F. HARTRANFr
| Sent i:l5 p. MI
| sUsoUEHANNA DEPOT March 2o.-To ]. F. HARrRASFr,
Gopernor Of Pennsylvania Theiundcrsigned citizens OF
SusQuehanua Depot respectfully but earnestly.
protest against the Introduction OF armed troops into
our borough at this time. used in supporting the
interests of corporation against our own ctizens who
| ask nothing but their hardearned twaRes due to
them from SAID corporation We DO not believe there Is
any such emergency calls for such extreme measures
No peace officer Of boroughhas yet been called upon
to interfere has attempt o. yourself or any oil
Ger TO make an arrest been resisted We also protest
against the employment OF troops under command OF
| the paid counss- OF the corporation In whose
interest they are to used We asa in the name Of hu
many that order Issued for such measures be coun-
ermanded as othe wise have reason to fear great
destruction Of life and property. si.oed by majority
OF the leading OF this borough Reply immedi-
| atcly. j. 'FALhLNBERd' burgess
Received Up. m.
HARRISBURG, March ?9-W J. FALKESBURG. Burgess,
Susqnehanna Depot: As al individual may syInpathze
with your people in their misfortune in not receiving
prompt payment of their Dues but as the Chief Execu
tive OF this State, / cannot allow creditors, however
meritorous their claims may be, to forciby seize