, 1877-07-29

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the riots at Chicago and St. Louis had bee
/ completely crushed, aud he therefore instruct
them to resume business at all points Monday
protection being guaranteed By the authorities
! Mr.. Smith thanks his mrn for their Gdelit
and tie noble stand they had taken durini
this trouble, and says that the confidence OF th
officers of the road in their men had neye
wavered, aud, blessed as they are with a kind
aud liberal management, he is sure they vii
continue to pull together for their common
goou. Over 800 cars Of grain arrived on thi
road last night. Mr.. j. c. Mcuullin, Genera
Superintendent, received communication from
the fifteen or sixteen switchmen in the employ
OF tho Company. He has taken the matter un
der consideration, and Ill the meantime Two men
have leeu detailed ar his request TO make up
trains
on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Rail
was tie day before. The men at Galesburg aud
Burlington are still troublesome, but it Is be-
licved that they will come to their senses to-day
or tomorrow. The Division Superintendents
mobs have been dispersed, and that business At
this point has again assumed its wonted activity,
| anu the public cla1nor for resum ption Of busi-
| ness. The men at Galesburg must be made to
understand that II they have any grievances
| they cannot be considered until after business
| has been resumed, when action thereon will be
taken: It's understood that most OF the men
at Galesburg are willing to work, and many Of
those in Iowa hare sienihed their anxiety
| to-. 60 ahead. Engine and trainmcn
| will be called upon to resume their
work Monday, and II they refuse others will
| be put in their places. The same course will be
pursued at the shops at Ga1esburg, aud if the
| men refuse to work the shops will be closed and
the work done at other points.
The Illinois Central Railroad has gotten en-
tirely over its difficulties, and all its train3 ln-
cluding those to st. Louis and Peoria, are again
running regularly. The Company: is shipping
and receiving large amounts OF freight.
The passenger traffic on the Baltimore Il Ohio
throughout its entire length has again been
fully restored. The passenger train that left
Baltimore last Wednesday arrived here Friday
hight without experiencing any serious detri-
ment. Garrett, Ind, is now the only point
where the men are still on the war-path, but it
is believed that they will,be brought to terms
before tomorrow. The freight business Of this
road IN this city will be resumed Monday.
The Pitrsburg, Fort Wayne E Chicago Rail
road is still seriously embarrassed at Fort
Wayne. There was another disturbance at that
point yesterday, and the Sheriff tried to quell
it, but he did not succeed. The Governor of
lndiana has promised to protect the Company
sumo freight business Tomorrow. Everything
works as regularly as clockwork this side OF |
Fort Wayne, which is due to the judicious |
management OF supt Z. d. Gorham. The pas
regular time, and are nowhere molcsted. /
The Michigan Central Railroad is at present |
the Oily Eastern line which runs through to |
New York both freight and passenger trains |
where. 1t is doing an ilnmense business, and |
the managers Of the road arc greatly pleased.
The Chicago i Northwestern, the Chicago,
milwaukee, M e St. Paul, and the Chicago, Dan
vile & Fincennes are all running as usual, and
haye no trouble anywhere.
ROCK ISLAND SHOPS.