The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-07-29

rrRIns On the Baltimore ana ohio,
Eric and PcnnsyINnHiR Roads in
Fun operation NJ. Louis Breaks
Ihe Combination.
Night Associated Press Report
BALTIMORE, July 2S.--lhe freight
trains here commenced running on
the Baltimore and Ohio railroad be-
tween this city and Cumberland.
Train 10, with loaded freight cars, left
Riverside station, near Locust Point,
about 1880, No disturbance.
A large force of troops, regular and
state militia aud police, We're present,
A small guard accompanied the train.
Up to noon twelve freight trains had
left Cumberland for Baltimore. There
was no Interference. a company OF
United States regulars were with the
first train,
A special from Cumberland, dated
noon, says freight trains on the Pitts,
burg road are also moving to-day Hop.
pers were furnished to the CONSOLIDATE
ted coal, but miners would not 80 to
work, saying they wanted to attend
the laborers meeting ut Frostburg,
this afternoon. The meeting will be
watched with interest, AS the discon'
tented viii try TO make trouble.
S1. Louis, July %. General Pope Is
here especially to see after the roads
which are in the hands OF receivers,
which he proceeded specially topro-
tect. There In no hindrnnce to the de-
parlure of trains in any direction.
AT 8 q. M. to-day "A detachment OF
the Sixteenth, Nineteenth aud Twon'
ty.third United States infantry, num-
hering three hundred and fifty men,
under General JET. & Davis, en-
barked ut the arsenal on the horbol
boat and steamed TO the eastern mp
proaeh OF the bridge, whence they
marched TO the Relay depot ut East St.
! Louis, ard took possession OF II ana
all the surrounding yards, tracks and
property OF all kinds.
The strikers, about two hundred
strong, who were at or near the depot,
scattered 10 all directions on the ap-
proach Of the troops. Only three OF
them and two muskets were captured.
1t is expected that railroad traffic will
bc resumed to-day,
PlrrsBuRG, July 3, Colonel John
Hamilton, OF the First artillery, was
severely injured Mt Youngstown, caused
by u misplaced switch.
The first train that arrived in the
city presented formidable appear
ance. In front of the two engines was
a gondola car, on which was mounted
u Gatlin gun, defended by detach-
ment OF state fenoibles,
The engineers and llremen on the
locomotives were under strong guard,
soldiers having orders to shoot them If
there was tho slightest hesitation in
discharging their duties.
Upon arrival here, they quietly dis
embarked, and were marched to the
West Philadelphia hospital grounds,
where they were en2ampad.
WEST PHILADELPHIA, July IS. The
following WAS received from the gem
eral manager of the Pau-Handle Line,
ut Columbus, Ohio: "Our roads west
of Columbus are in full operation at
all points.
"'rhe headquarters of the strikers
are at Columbus. gave the mayor
and the strikers notice that proposed
to run freight trains to-day.
"The mayor opposed 1t, until | called
on the governor, who told him he
would reuder all aid necessary. We
tried 70 move trains this morning.
"The engines were captured by the
strikers, but were speedily retsken,
and a train started for Cincinnati.
Two OF the men were arrested.
"All now quiet and the mob dis
persed. We intend to move trains at
once.h
PHILADELPHIA, July IS. The pres.
ldent of the Pennsylvania railroad
makes the following announcement.
1.-THE Pennsylvania railroad and it,
branches are opened for freights as
well as passengers, from Washington,
Baltimore, Philadelphia aud New
York, to points as far as Altoony.
"On their main line to Kane, on the
Philadelphia, and on the Erie road to
Buffalo via Emporia to Elmirs
and Canada, on the Northern Central
railroad"
The territory comprises the Cleal
field and Broad tap bituminous Goa
region, and the anthracite region
tributary to the Northern Contra
road.
They expect to have their maiis linz
open to Pittsburg, and the Philadel
phia aud Erie road TO Erie tomorrow
aud their line west OF Piltsburg, Mon
day.