Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-07-27

their alarm at the situation pay be easily
imagined.
New York, July o7.-AI! trouble or fear
Of riots from railroad strikers appears to be at
an end. Everything so far Is quiet in this city
and Brooklyn, though police and military are
both 10 readiness. Preparations are balng made
in Brooklyn to give the Twenty third regiment
q welcome on their return. The Lopg Island
Railroad Depot, BushHlck aud h!onlrosc ave
cues took fire last night, hut the flames were
s3ou extiugrshed. The damage will cGt exceed
Que HUNDRED dollars. The fire is supposed 10
have becu caused By some boy. who were playing
about the building. Everything vas quiet AZ
the Grand Central and Hudson River Railroad
depot up to late hour this aiter0o0o. Dis
patches were received By Superintendent Tou-
cey to day from ALbany, West Albany, Dewitt
aud Bntfao saying that there were I'd dI.tu.-
Dances there, ard that trains were being rua
without molestation from strikers. Men had
resumed work at Dewitt and the shops 1T West
Albany would resume to morrow.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 21-l:40 a. nl.-E7cry
thiog is quiet throughout the city. [. has been
aSccrtained that during the day number q
threatening notices had boen received by par
ties 10 whom, for various reasons, the mob arc
hostile. W.T.. Coiomaa, President Of tine safety
committee, received notification that his city
residence would be bGrocd 70 night, also his
establishment al San hapao!. \ lev suspicious
character. cg!icctci in his nci:;htoghood turl0g
the evening, but made 10 7ery aciTa Dc
tlCrstrationS, and ccTps OF VcteraGs na!2'
tanned guard. Notices werc served Oh Swan :
brewery and two G: three MISUNDERSTANDING
establishments thai the torch would be an
piled to night. Onc Of the latter @c1,:l!en
vas Informed that he would DC let of or tho
payment Of $50, TO which he a,cedcd TO sace
trouble. The Hcrbc br&thcrs, p!opTlctors OF
South Park saw mills, also largely cas"&2t III
the manufacture Of cigars, discharged their
Chiucsc en- lyyos and advertised l2r 2DD %'i!t"
boys AID girls TO ill their places.
The steamer Beigic sails TO morrow irf Hong
Kong with 40 unusually large Chinese lass:E
ger st. There seems to be AZ IMPRESSION th";
the hoolinus are taking j rest to night aoI
tia. fresh outbreak may lie expected to.m0r
rox Or Saturday night
ELIZABETH, =. j., july 27.-tlvc rioters
Cd the engineers.
NoEEIsT0wN: !. J., July III &. ul.-:i;
nidneht las. right D. :. Senator Eani0yh
became alarmed lest the rioters from the nsi:A
boring mines Should attempt to So the bat.
terry Q: guns used fer statutes a. Washington :;
headquarters, aod be therefore went With :oa.c
nlaa and dsmouu.cd thc cannon 50 they c5u.I
not be used. They will probably lie -4m0un;cd
to daY and takoa - tie court housG fer s:iai?
and use if required
DOVER, y. j., july 27.-Tho strikers 1t
Phililpsburg refused to chow any iraios 20 leave
there on the Norris and Essex Read II day.
The morning ma! g1iag west Kill % a3 n?ar
PhiIIipsburc a. possible acd then return.
New YORK. July .-Supe!atcndaat
Toucer said to-day that all the trains on tie
New York Central aud Hudson River Railroad
were running Oh time and there was 10 trouble
| at any points
Trains On the Canada Southern Railroad were
to have commenced running this q. N. Freight
is taken to all points and passenger tickets are
| likewise issued.
HAYLErOS, Pa, July 27.-riIc STRIKE On tie
ma:o line Oh the L-high Valley Road yesterday
b., resulted 10 stoppage OF nearly al! trains
Gil the Haz'cton branch.
ALTOONA, Pa, July 27.-Gov, i1ar;rar!t
aud staff with . large trains 81 soldiers left here
for toe west at ~ 80 =. II. Everything Is ,1l!ct
here ncT.
PHILADELPHIA, July 27.-1hc police this
morning arrested David Catalan, or Conway,
Who is suspected Of being the person who fired
the coal Gil train acar South stree; bridge co
Monday.
ST. LOUIS, July 2I-Ti,c MAJOR las issued
Z proclamation calling upon the clrz;2s to rally
to the support Of the cisi! authority aud pu!
down the mob that ruled tie city last night.
CHICAGO, July 2!-l2 m.-Iilcrc we're TO
rotous demonstrations here this m0Tp!ag ~ to
! | O'Clock.
FoUGHKEEP3IE y. T., July IA Ger
mao named Jocob Hack last night took do"o
0 gun and fired into the crowd ir front Q; his
house. The gun was loaded With br;! shO!.
Three persons were wounded, all Of whom, It
is thought, will recover.
TuAT's BusIEEss.-You should mover Judge
by appearances. The other day q w,azon feed
little man, wearing S@.5u suit Of clothes, wen:
70 one OF the big hotels: and registering his name
as from Texas, asked for room, and i b:cs Hfsst
WIS on the table.
The Olympia1 clerk ssz?d u. him seprn:r' y
fo- moment, %nl l.ngliid!y Eealsrzad:-
Any baggage"
No" replied The guest:
IN that case, replied the clerk, 'thc rates Of
the house compe: ne 10 iasi.t OF payment Z:
advance
ton or appearing offended, take two days
board out OF this" and from & wad Of gCe4::-
backs as big IS h!s arm produced 8 500 no!c.
Il reg jour pardon" staiamcred me aba3a-
cd clerk but We s7n 50 o:taa taken IL, ind your
lace not being famiisr to nc -
NO oticGsa,'' checrful;y answered IL: :;Gc.t;
Cuisines is business sId rules are rules. L
does look 4 little oCI - De without baggage. Gu,
as cattle d saiers sir t muci! On style. .nl--f
"Thats all right" sail the Clerk. Put ~
your money; We know gentleman when we
see rim. jim. show the gentleman 20 o. Gail
for the best in the house. genera..'
The oi:! maH slowed away 81 ample brask-
fist. go. tho c.c7k to give hin, small bills for 3
l1ty, srL asked where Billy Cooi5augt. the
bslikcr had his ollie enqlTeI wGen they mad
dinner, desired the clerk 10 tel! Mr. tarwcii, f
he called, that be would be back a. > oc clock,
then went, AID hasn't been seen siLc". T.e
clerk subsequently discovered that the so w.:
bad The SAD event cast gloom rva7 tho ho!cl
oi.ica-Hun FfdNciSr5 GG.sit:.
DIAMONDS AT THE pIERREPoST RECEIPT on.
-!Am3cg tic ladies' present ct the Pierre
pcnt reception, display Of diamonds rca!-
y oi be1i!dcring value vas iaaGc. | have
seen nothine Sc fse since Egecn!e sat