The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-08-03
Striking RaiIroaders.
They Have Had their Day and are
Now Losing Ground--severaI of the
RingIeadcrs Arrcs ted and Jsiled--
Rasiness Resumed on Most of the
Roads-The Strike virtually Over.

CHICAGO, July 2S.-The battles oi
Thursday, between the mob on one
side and the police and the second regi-
ment of national guards on the other,
were even more prolific 10 mortuary re.
suits than was at first believed or hoped
for. A careful search turns up Is dead
rioters, Is dangerously and rs severely
wounded, and it is believed that several
Bohemian and Polish corpses have been
temporarily planted in cellars to avoid
notoriety.
PITTSBURGH, July 28-The first train
that arrived in this city presented
formidable appearance. In front of the
two engines was a Gondolia car, on
which was mounted gattling gun, de-
Tended by a detachment of State fem
cibes. The engineers and fremeu on
| the locomotives were under strong
guard, the soldiers having orders to
shoot them if there was the slightest
hesitation in discharging their duties.
SAN Francisco, July 28.-Sxty thous-
and dollars have been subscribed to the
committee of safety and more comirg.
Enlistments continue actively. The
committee is thoroughly organized.
Each ward will be guarded by its own
tachment, while force will be held
10 relieve at headquarters. and all men,
bsrs will assemble at the tap of the bell,
ia case of necessity. A number OF
rioters were convicted in the police
court yesterday and sentenced to the
full extent of the law.
PITTSBURGH, July 30.-The strike is
practically over. The engineers on the
Fort Wayne and Chicago road gave in
and went to work this morning at the
old wages. Five thousand troops are
still here, and will remain for few
days longer. The chief ringleaders OF
the strikers have been arrested. AM
mon, who was railroad king for one day,
and operated the Fort Wayne road as
superintendent, under the authority OF
the strikers, was arrested to-day and is
now in Jail.
SEDAL1A, No., July 30.-The strike
on the MI 8 uri, Kansas and Texas rail-
road has terminated.
ST. LOUIS, July 29.-All trains except
5he Toledo and Wabash sent out pas
'engers and freight to-day. Considera-
DE objection was made, but after the
lrrest of sixty-fiye strikers matters
luieted.
WASHINGTON, July 30-The war de-
closed last night near mid
light, after being constantly open for
en- days, with high officer in attend
me usually Gen. Townsend or Gen.
Vincent being on duty. Guards are sent
IN all trains.
ST. LOUIS, July 30.-Absolute quiet
'eigIs throughout st. Louis this morn
ng. The exchanges re-operei and
is rapidly returning to its
formal condition. Some manufacturing
Establishments are still closed for want
4 coal, but that article will be abund'
n again in day or two.
WILKEsBARRE, Pa, July 30.-Twenty-
We hundred miners have just concluded
meeting at Danas Grove. They passed
esolutions not to resume work until
heir wages were raised 25 per cent,
nd the mine pumps are stopped until
le company accede to this demand.
ERIE, Pa, July 30.--Freight and pas
snger trains are running on all roads
aiding from this city.
MAUoH CHUNK, Pa, July 30.-The
ret New York mails since Wednesday
rived to-day.
WASHINGTON, July 30.-Gov. Carroll,
Maryland, in communication to the
cretary of war, says; "Freight trains
hich were started from Baltimore and
yesterday proceeded with
at interruption to Martinsbnrg, and
ave been set in motion again to-day
ithout disturbance. I begin to feel
lat the spirit of this disorder is broken,
I'D hope for the speedy restoration Of
liet."
GALVESTON, July 30.-The strike on
lie Texas Pacific road came to an end
lis morning. The company agreed 10
ly the amounts due employees prior TO
lne l by Aug %. and Szozrts due
nor to Aug. by Oct. l, snd to make
le wages uniform with other Texas
ads.
The train men on the San Antonio
'ad received an advance of ten per
mt, to take effect Aug. l. The shop
ands on this road have not yet accept
| this proposition, but it is thought
Iey will do 81.