The New York herald., 1877-07-27

the City Troop but separated from them ut Berrysburg
on Monday evening They then crossed the mountains
on foot. reaching Middetown yesterday, when they
took the train which passed that point nj two O'Clock
single piece OF bread each Tor foriyeisht hours was
all they mad 10 eat and feet were badly blistered
from their long and rough tramp They report the
remnant OF the FIRST division making It's way home
ward IN squads
FuSEaAL oy A PIrrsBuRG VICTIM
The funeral Of Corporal William b. GilIes took place
from the residence Of his mother, No. l4o3 south
Filth street. at three O'Clock. In The ceremonies the
participants were his OF the sixth regiment
the Order OF Knights Of Friendship, and Grobe POST
No 10, G. A r. Corporal Gilies was killed IN the
rtsburs Dgnt OF Sunday, and had attained his twcnsy
ninth year.
At one O'Clock tomorrow afternoon, from the resi-
dence OF his parents the funeral OF Alexander g. Mil
Ter, Jr, twenty.one years old, who Killed at the
same time Will take place. Members OF Industrial
Division, No. 62, Sous OF Temperance; Cosmopolitan
Lodge, No 233, Knights OF Pennsylvania, and his com
rades OF the Sixth regiment will attend the interment
at Fernwood Cemetery.
At three O'Clock tomorrow the funeral OF Lieutenant
J. Dorsey Ash will be held his late residence, No
3,7os Spruce street, and the intermont Will be at
Woodlands Cemetery.
TRIAL RIOTERS.
Six young named Joseph Marks, residing ut
No. 2,473 Sewell street; Isaac Brown, No 24l0 Men,
phis street, Herman Fox, No. zl6 Hope street; James
o'Harra Rose Hill. above the Reading Railway; Mar
Tin Sbrack, No 264 Diamond street, and Hugh Philips,
No. 52 Charter street, arraigned before Alderman
Carpenter the Central Station to-day charged with
attempting to ncte crowd riot at Frankford road
and York street. At eight O'Clock last evening number
Of officers of the Eighteenth Police district exam
ned all Of whom testified that they were detailed TO
break up labor meeting ut Frankford avenue and
York street last evening, and in attempt
ing TO do tho defendants Jcered, used
insulting language to the officers and used every effort
toward ncting tho largo crowd which had congregacd
to riot. The defendants each held in $500 bail
to answer, and Marks and Shrack 500 additional on
the charge OF committing an assault and battery upon
tho officers They at the conclusion OF tho hear
ing Immediately taken before the Grand Jury, and
true bills OF indictment found against them.
GENERAL ORDERS THE
Governor Hartranft has just Issued the following
order to the National Guard OF the State:-
HEADQUARTERS NATIONAL GUARD OF PENSsyL-)
vANIA, ApJuTASr GENERALS OFFICE,
PHILADELPHIA July 26 1877.
GENERAL ORDERS NO.
First-Durng the existing emergency, in all
troops TO bo moved in compact bodies, and under
no circumstances IS firing to bc permitted except by
order OF the otncer in immediate command.
Second-Al other means OF quelling riot and ro
storing order having first been exhausted the officer
commanding the troops shall notify the rioters that
they will be upon unless they promptly disperse
soldier will be expected to fire effect The firing
will continue until the mob disappears.
1Aird-Oncers in command Of troops will report to
their headquarters the names OF all citizens who have
attempted or may attempt TO dssuade members OF
the National Guard from the discharge OF their duties.
All such persons should be arrested II possible.
Fourt .-Headquarters after Two O'Clock p. NJ. to-
day will be in special car on the Pennsylvania Rail
road. All communications will be addressed accord
fyjA-General officers will publish these orders not
only TO their troops but to the public &c generally
Governor and Commander in Cnief N. G. ofPa
RESULT OF THE ORDER.
One of the results OF general order No.
apparent All old members Of the militia In town, in
GLIDING those who had struggled back after their
manding officers turned tail ana sneaked away from
danger ordered to assemble al their respective
armores At three O'Clock p NJ. they presented them.
selves ut the West Philadelphia Depot and took
in special train, on board OF which were also Gov
ernor Hartrantt, Adjutant General Lata, General
HARRISBURG and all the other members OF Governors
staE .a.
Many OF the United States troops have the marks Of
bruises and light received during the mob's
attack at Pittsburg Among them were 80 men from
the keystone battery, 81 from the State fencibes SO
from the Second regment 80 from the First regiment
ana IL from the Sixth regimeDt-l34 in all. 1t was
impossible to learn what tho destination Of this at.
tack,ng party to be. Governor Harlranlt seated
In his special Of the train especially
uncom unicativo but IL was said good authority
that they to go either to Bairsvilie to Har-
risburg
PoTrsvILE PREPARED
despatch from Pottsville says a committee of
citizens arrived here at four O'Clock this morning
from Shenandoah, and Immediately called the
Sheriff They apprehend trouble tonight, and have
requested the Sheriff TO organize a strong posse
for their protection. number OF well armed
have gone there and II is thought that with the
cooperation OF the citizens they preserve order
An additional force OF men held in readiness to
move at short notice. The Sheriff notified Governor
Hartranft this morning that troops needed at
present, the indications bong that the county
thortes will be able to preserve order
PRESIDENT SCOTT REFUSES TO GO TO PITTS
BURG-HIs VIEWS OF THE DIFFICULTIES.
PHILADELPHIA July 26, 1877.
Late this afternoon the fact made public
here colonel Scott President Of the Pennsyva-
mia Railroad, had been requested to come to Pitts
burg on Saturday by one of tho influential
citizens Of the place. Colonel James p Barr.
prominent democrat OF Western Pennsylvania ana the
proprietor OF the Ptsburg Post the organ of tho de-
mocracy west OF the Allcghauy Mountains. Before
the arrival Of tho troops and the beginning OF the riot
Mr.. Barr tolegraphed as folows:--
PITrsBuRG, Saturday-Noon.
Colonel THOMAS A. scorr phadelphla:-
Don't you think you could best serve your CON-
pany secure imperilled interests and perhaps s0mo
valuable lives by your presence here and make
person somc proposition 10 convince our people
your company has rights and grievances? The
sets against you with every shade OF labor. and
1t Is important that should be hand to decide
Whatever may be presented to you. Can assure you
the situation is critical. j. L. BARR.
To this Colonel Scott replied that he appreciated
the Importance of the message but refused to 30 West
saying that when violent possession was taken Of
the property Of tho company aud business
obstructcd there was recourse except to
call upon the authorities of tho State and
city to vindcate the law and restore order In
conclusion Colonel Scott di not feel justified in inter
fcrng with the State authorities. Yesterday, after
fully realizing the fact that over s5,ooo.ooO worth Of
property had been destroyed by tho mob, Colonel