The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-21

plate embargo freight the Western diy:-
sion OF the road trains being allowed TO either
way Miles upon miles Of made-1p Trains are standing
on the sidnss nicd with freight OF every kind. For
tuuatey at this time OF year there Is not the usual
amount traffic catrc, and IN this direction much
suffering will DO avoiccd
THE IMMEDIATE CAUSE
The OF the difficulty this line OF road Is The
doubling up OF tho freight Trims, thus throwing upon
the Train additional labor without additional com
pensation. Though unusually reticcIt upon this ques-
ton The railroad officials acknowledge the justc OF
the by admitting that the present condi
ton OF trade it was nm absoutc necessity. The two
Previous reductions OF wagcs alorg the entire lin
bearing especially hard upon the train men OF the
freight department, had tendency 10 oinblltcr
them and make them careless Of the Inter BITS OF the
company
MILITIA ORDERED our.
Your correspondent VISITED the main offices Of the
company this city to-day and made every effort to
obtain ms ghi INTO the purposes and general views
OF the officials but In tho absence OF General Manager
Thomson, they declined to give EXPRESSION OF
opinion that must have been Cleaned. Tho
Fourteenth and Eighteenth regiments OF pensy lvania
State National Guard have been ordered out and
portion are on duty the East Liberty Cattle
Grounds and at the outer depot.
rHE yEELiSo ~ PHilADELPmIA
lhe ieelin1 among tho ginen IN this city is In
onse aud finds decided, ouispoken expression OF
not favorable to the of the railway corporation
AmtterDgs heard III every direction and among tho
thousands OF unemployed In this city 1t is questionable
whether in tho solution OF this difficulty, thcy could DO
called inio service, though by such employ mont they
might obtain the means OF livelihood The Penn.
| sylvaua Railroad Is, moro than any otncr rail-
way corporation In THIS cocntry, domestic
institution. Millions OF it, stock arc hold ny
tho city Itself being Of Tvs arges and earliest
subscribers. Very many families entirely de-
pendent upon the dividends OF this company and they
will look with much soctudc to the total settlement
OF any subject thai imperils their all OF this worlds
goods There able and upright in the drec.
lion OF this immense corporation, and the citizens ieel
unlimited confidence that they Will bring this at pres
unsettled affair into order a short time and
! without loss to either side.
SERIOUS TROUBLE FEARED AT PiTTsDURG-
TROOPS Al THE DEPoT--CIEws TAKEN OFF
! AND TRAINS STOPPED GOVERNOR HAIR
| TRANrT's PROCLAMATION THREATENING THE
| MILITIA
| PTrsBrRG, Pa. July 20, 1871
At twelve O'Clock last night sheriff Fife, cotnpi
ance with request from tho railroad officials visited
the strikers at Twenty eighth street and ordered
them 10 disporso This they refused to do.
Tho sheriff remained there until after three
,.n'S rrn 200, ,n,.rn'e, ,,a, ,r.,,s shou,d no, so
deh'd' He was informed 'hu' 'F"ns snou'a no' 50
out thoy could prevent it, that they did care
uny posse no could muster, for any troops that
could be brought Finding that the strikers were
not disposed TO yield obedience 10 the civil authority,
'ne F"'roau on'''S aee'ucu " 0''' 'p'" ''0 '"''
APPLICATION
| ~ ''o
PirrsnuR0, Pa July ~. 1871
| To Hon. JOuN LATTA. Lieutenant Governor oil Penn
syvania:--
! have forwarded the following despatch TO ms sx-
that he Is absent from 'he Statc Forward ~ aso 70
you Tor such action us you may "cem your auy anu
powers SENDER proper
Tho following is tho acspu,cn above alluded to:--
p,rrs,,,vo ,n,v "a ,s--
! To Hon Jouy r. HARrRAxyr Governor OF Pen rsyi-
vunia, Harrisburg Pa. =
suanu' 10, 1n oo =, I e %ve,n ya,d If
P,lrsburg Large ssemb lagos OF people are upon tho
railroad ana The movoncu' OF lro'sns rains either
isnce n'olps,rr ana olrstrur,lng Inc engineers ana
other employees OF the railroad company Ia the DIS
charge OF Their duties AVS inc ,nerin o. sue county
have cndcavorca 10 SUPPRESS INC ro'' anu nave ho'
adequate means ~ my eo'itha nn W w. ~ "au
lore .e'uc,. !uu W .Au'o's' ~. -''''' :" '''"e
OUT '"o n' ~ r -, ch, n ~ a,iscb,ry co,n,v
W. H. ZEE, ''''' :" VI -'e"""' So""'''
The following arc the ropbcs rcccive1:-
BEAVER. Pa, July ao--3:ss A. w.
To Il II FIFE Sheriff. -
yanr telegram "a received: nave tolcpraphcd 10 tho
Aa,,nm, seneral H. 3 QUAY.
LANCASTER Pa-3IT NJ
tn n II rtrr shcuH Alrphapy county Pa -
pave ordered {, ,ncral Pearson 10 piucc regiment
90, .,,,,,, 10 o,a vor m unnr,ssiny dsordcr
go 49, IiNuS w IaPrA Adiutant Conerat
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"ener" fo"'"'A ' N '' ~ s ~
this morning. and tho proper authority having been
roco,ved from Tho (oycrno or nc Issued the following
oruer:-
HEADQUARTERS SIXTH DIVISION NATIONAL GUARpt
OF PxsxsyLvASi,, PIrIsRURG, July @0--3 AM
SPECIAL ORDER, No. 3.
In compliance with INSTRUCTIONS from Headqu arters
National Guard OF Ponnsy vania the Eighteenth rcgl-
ment hereby ordered ana directed TO assemble ut
tho Central Armory. iuy uniformed, armed and
equipped duty nj halt past A. NJ. Colonel l.. "
Guthrie viii report 10. duty with his command III the
Union Depot 81 seven O'Clock sharp.
l,y ordor MAJOR General PEARSON.
J. b. MOORE Lieutenant Colonel
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