The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-07-22
MORE BlOODSHEO !!
SlalIlt87 in Pittsburgh BY PlLa-
laIIhll Troops.
MANY KILLED AND WOUNDED.
IN Thousand ENaSpCratCd Men Sur.
rounding the Militia.
SsCElNG THE ARSENAL AND SHOPS.
Federal and State Troops Ordered
TO Protect Property
TIE GREAT STRIKE EXTENDING.
N.l and Women RObbing Cars and
Threatening COlfagTdtlOl.
TIE GREAT STRIKE EXTENDING.
ALARM IN WASHINGTON.
The Strike on the Erie and
Other Railroads.
WHAT IS SAID IN THIS CITY.

IIrrSDCBGH, july H.-Op TO noon to-day
htAing o, importance happened. At ! o. lo K
warrants were made out before judge Ewing
~ fifteen Of the rnsleaders Of tho strikers.
ail 20 the oath Of d. NJ. Watts. chief clerk to Su-
Earntendent Pitcairn. The warrants were
,ll'ed in the hands Of Sheriff Fife who started
( rthe Union Depot with posse Of twenty five
Iesiment OF Philadelphia militia. commanded
ty Col Benson and 800 men. 100 men
O. tho Third Regiment anl ono hun
t-l men OF the Six,h. commanded 10y
c. Maxwell; tho State Fencibles. forty
q mon. and Washington Grays fity men the
Wevanoe Legion. forty men; the Keystone Bat
try. thirty five men. and two Calling guns.
tal 22j Of the Second Brigade. under Gen.
Lall arrived. The troops were loudly hisscd
AL hooted at as they passed. At4:l5 the FIRST
al Second Regiments Pennsy ylvania Infantry.
t. Keystone Battery. and one company of the
FIT fcncbes moved out Of the Union depot
3 rs outer depot at Twenty eishth street.
about mile distant In tho mean time
te strikers there had been reinforced by
W. hundred miners from Williamsburg. the
er ll1yecs OF the Bcssemer Steel Works and
Q '..f th-"" h"~A--' roushs. when the troops
nfr yed at Twenty-eighth strr-. .A.. y.r,
/ led by Superintendent Pitcairn. sheriff
] .io. a doz' n Deputy Sher.fIs. and two Gatiing
guns. They Immediately cleared the crossing.
aud the jeers and hoo.inss Of the strikers.
v'l scattered through the Groat crowd. there
B ~ not less than eight thousand people pres
err Consultation wa- then held hy the ON -rs
In 'ommand with Superintendent Pitcairn and
t." sheriff. after which tAr latter PROCEEDED To
T''d the riot at. having warrants for the arrest
O t't'en Of the .n.ealers.
lie pro'eed'l 20 make an arrest The man
e'irHa he'd. waving his hat, and calling to the
e. 'wi 100 ! the strikers said: Give them hell"
lnua ilAu'ly q shower o. stones was hurled
in'a the troops and one revolver shot Ared lnto
t.rrlnss. Gen Brnion then ordered his men
fire. For three minutes fire in all dlrec-
{ onS Was kept up. There were no blanks and
t. rr at,si havoc onsu,d. The crowd n,d in
cHmaY including tho strikers. who sought
ta"''r n every direction. Supt. Pitcairn and
IT, c'her railroad and military officers had
tilfn their ba rs or get behini cars to avoid
l." 'hut. 80 nlisrrim nate WAS the nring. In
H7i nely after the firing crowds Of excited
L il' sprnng up as II 10y magic from ell di-
Fr'ors. Loud AMI deep were tho improca-
1 i- against the Philadelphia troops. who were
J. NA"l - the strikers and the mob ns being re-
r. rs DIE for the trouble. Hundreds of people
j. % way connected with the railroad. expressed
l''r Determination 10 JOIN with the strikers in
or ~ the soldiers from the city. These re-
J. Af'S were interspersed with loud and bitter
~i7A'S that the companys shops. depots. and
l. l.n-'s should tonight be laid in ashes.
"i nsree that the course Of the troops was
l-"lfrnnted. The strikers and tho crowd
stood firm longest wero disturbed least.
' n 1st OF the firing was up the hill on the
''-A where hundreds Of tmid spe, ,tators had
e''rei. ana in other directions where they
s'A iN'n running.
teen men were killed and about n'tecn
" 'Ai"i. A. far as now known their names
WICK Jrffreys. citizen. East Liberty;
. "'l ir'irrifk, cit2an. shot through the
r. te Oal coming out In tho back
a'n {, Bernard Frst Sergeant Weecaroe
'"' sho' through the temple or stru'k
stone. Jacob Doarmitt. Pan Handle
- '"'r, In the breast. kflrd. Vim. Ray. shot
., N' i1r heal wh le on tra nill, dead; John
lf".np, brakeman on the Pan Handle route,
-' Nhite. 1904 Penn avenue. severely
NA l'd shot through ue body. died since.
no. Nhu, spectator, Sixteenth street. sho,
W' Igh tho head. Killed. about ls Years oll.
vs. On the hlll, Dennis NJ 'Cartrc. "A sn.ts,.r
s'' Ia the bowels, on tho hin; Charles Coyl.
~ 3D. two balls in abdomen nnd thigh.
'.n Long Pan Handle engineer. shotthroush
"' heart frrr Fisher. u plumber and john
s.h' Mn"rsvlle boy. and man with
il 10 - arms were also killed on the hin.
N'I' flr aged 10. living on Penn avenue.
T'' -hn' through the head The Pittsburgh
i' r'mn'u'I few rods up tho hll, and
T. lAi in 'A" fray. $ rseant Newmarket
T I'Nr'"n'h Wis. however. killed. W. c.
A-'il' Inst Sergeant Of the weccAcoc
hnI ono Philadelphia soldier wero
iy wounlel.
N'ht III" widest excitement poryadcs the
W Gang, ~ from ten to lity men ara
q. ~ Ia from all the suburbs to Join the |
'.''' Inc store oi Johnson's great West. |
-' works. md Jas. Downs gun factory !
A.. '''h 'H ned uy indignant citizrns. AMI all |
q ''a' 'juIl be found taken. dozen other
''' p'~ Ter shops have been served in the
A,..'' I'll" arsenal has also been sacked.
=" several hundred men armed win
l. "1S INST mar he'd up Penn avenue 10
r., ' NiNu There are ten thousal.l
'N' -l1l's Of tho crossing whore
tr.l
.,. '.ar. militia have all retir,d