The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-09-29
VOLUME XXIV~--NUNIBER 80.
The Fall River Difficulties.

FALL RIVER, MASS, September Is
The following inccndiary notice was found
posted on Bedford street last night:
"MoNDAY, September 27.-Now, boys,
burn Rock street. twill find somebody
work, Now is your time; do it at once.
Damn insurance. Burn every agents
house you come to-
Rock street is the street upon which 4
greater portion Of the agents and mill
owners reside,
PROPOSITION OF THE OPERATIVES.
At u special meeting Of the Spinncrs'
Association held yesterday resolutions
were passed unanimously as follows:
RcsOircd, That petition be circulated
through the city among tradcsmcn and
others in favor Of the withdrawal Of the
conditions proposed by the employers;
that petition, il necessary, be sent to
the State authorities for aid; that it be
understood that We wish to act in no sell
fish spirit towards our employers; that to
put an end to all petty strikes We are
willing to give and take ten days notice on
all questions OF wages and labor, or other
wise We forfeit all pay belonging to us then
due, and We expect the same from them or
instant dismissal.
The three commissioners are now in
session for the purpose Of districting the
city and sending out CamyassGrs to obtain
signatures rs above stated,
Everything Is remarkably quiet and
there was no interference with the help
this morning while going to work.
A small police force Is on duty around
the mills while the help Is going to and
returning from work. Tie militia are
quartcred this morning at armory hall
and other points.
There seems TO be not much probable
ity that the petitions Of operatives will
meet with great approval by more prom
inent tradesmen, but the result is waited
for with anxiety by operatives.
SYMPATHETIC TELEGRAMs.
Joseph and James Clifton, Martin Ber-
nard, Michael McCabe and Joseph Dob.
son, operatives, were arrested yesterday
for throwing stones and other riOtons pro-
ceedings, They were brought before
Judge Blaisdcll and admitted to bail in
the sum Of $4,000 each.
AdviCes from DavOl Mill, where quite
crowd gathered onight, state that there
was no demonstration or violence.
All remains quiet. The militia are sta
toned tonight at the different police
stations.
Nearly all the mills running have an
increased number Of operatives. II is
understood that the Chnco mill, having
had numbers signify willingness to start
to work tomorrow, will open its doors in
the morning. Others will do the same ii
the operatives having signed contracts
90 in. The spinnCrs have sent eight
delegates abroad to solicit funds.
The following kilograms were re-
CciyGd here to-day!
New York, September 2S.
Henry Siroy or Mr. Bitcli&:
The moral force you invoke has touched
the hearts and quickcncd the judgment Of
your brothers here. Steps for meeting
are being taken in your behalf. Every
blow which came upon your heads has
awakened rCcOlIeCtiOns OF Tompklns
square.
James A. Taylor, c. Osborn Ward
and James Connolly, manufacturers, de-
clare they are Indifferent Us to whether
they start up or not, but will keep the
mills open few days 10 give the opera
tivcs chance to show whether they dc.
sire to resume the war; but they will not
continue to run with but Onc.third Of Il
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