The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-07-25


The Board OF Police Commiss g toner's,
as stated yesterday, had secured lot
of Enfield rifles ana a lot OF ammunition,
which were placed at places convenient
for use. A special force OF eighty-fVe
men was sworn in last evening and as
signed to duty. The force was armed
with the regulation mace anu revolver.
The public lamps, by special arrange
ments, were ordered to be lighted at tue
usual old-Lime hour and kept burning
all night.
PROCLAMATION BY THE POLICE BOARD.
"CINCINNArI, July "a, 1877.
"BeIieving that much of the present
excitement is due TO the gathering Of
crowds of idle and curioui persons about
the railroad depots, persons In no way
connected with the railroad strike, and
who have no real interest in the present
controversy, we appeal to all law-abid-
ing citizens to avoid mingling i'll such
crowds, and to carefully refrain from
particip pating in such gatherings. II Gtt
innocent parties will Withdraw from Lnese
unIawlul assemblages, the police viii
be enabled to know just who are rioters
and dtStur6erS of the peace anu deal
with lnem accordingly, and we snail
soon have peace, order, and the laws
LclSu TeSlOEeu Ill OuI ClLy.
"By order OF The Board"
ACTION OF THE G., II. D. employees.
At the demonstration meeting OF the
Cincinnati, Hamilton Il Dayton Railroad
employees, at Day ton, July "a, the follow
ing resolutions were adopted:
"Whereas, During our negotiations
with the Cincinnati, Hamilton u Dayton
Railroad Company, lin the matter of
wages, we have been treated with re-
spect and consideration by our officers,
and all just u mands acc2ded to; and,
"WAereas, Al lmpres sion has gone
abroad that the railroad meu are respon.
sibIe for the laWlesSness that prevails
III other cities and our own, therefore
"Resolved ny the firemen and brake
men here assembled, That our present
arrangements with The Company are en-
tirely satisfactory to us, and that we
Will hereafter, as heretofore, attend
faithfully to our duties, and suck to the
Company in any and every emergency;
and,
"ResolYed, That we will discounte-
nance anu discourage all acts OF law
lessness, and all attempts TO incite such
by nt1dmmaLory speeches or otherwise,
aud wIll give The cold shoulder TO any
and every person proposing or suggest
ing violence III any form, and will also,
ii necessary, in the present emergency,
aid the company in every way 10 pro-
tect their flShts and property.
"fHlLlP IIALLIHAN,
FRANK STATES,
"COmmittee."
The above resolutions were approved
by the employees Of tue Cincinnati, Ham
iiton & Dayton Ra llroad at Hamilton
and Cincinnati.
MAYOR MOORE.
At halEpast O'Clock last evening
Mayor Moore appeared al tue g., Ii. il
D. Round-house, at Sixth and Baymiler
crowd. They related their grievances,
aud the Mayor in long
speech argued with them, advised them
not TO be rlotous and 20 home peaceably.
A train came pLfti IL along at this time
and the crowd maue a break to stop it.
but the arguments OF the Mayor fiualIy
brought Jhe men back to their senses.
WARD CITIZENS MEETING.
The citizens OF the Eighteenth Ward
were out in lull torce at the George
street Engine-h0use last evening to hear
the report OF the Committee OF Safety
day meeting. DR.. Cuas. +. Dasford, the
the committee, which We're tavorably re-
ceived and adopted. Speeches were
made by DR.. Beckwlth, e. W. Merrill, j.
d. Wells AID others. \ large number
Of citizens of this ward signed the roll
Of company Tor the safety and protec
tion Of our city under the call OF our Po-
lice Commissioners.
THE POLICE FORCE.
Police Commissioner George Ziegler
TOOK his turn this morning IN taking
cnarge OF the regular and speci al police.
He.l eiused to appo!ntany more'specias,
as he had at present sufficient number.
A squad of police is now assembled at
the central Station under the city build
ings ready to move at any moment in
case they are needed.
RIoTER ARRESTED.
Lew. Folger, the man who did SO
much last night in the mob on Ninth
street, was arrested on Central avenue
thus morning, by Detectives Ampthauer
and Kushman, anu locked up in the
Central Police Station.
.UNEoUNDED RUMoR OF A STRIKE.
A rumor spread like wild-tre about
10 O'Clock this morning that the two
hundred and seyenty-hve hands en-
ployed at Cooks Carriage Factory, cor
ler of John and Belts streets, had
'strutk." and were making the rounds of
he various shops in the vicinity incit-
ng the men " stop and assist the mob
n their riot.
On investigation it was found that
here was no truth in the matter. Mr.. |
Cook at O'Clock called his employees to-
Sether, and announced to them that they
would be necessitated to lay off Tor d |
lay or two, as his shops were over
crowded with stock. He promised TO
keep them in work during the dead OF
winter, as he had done last year, and
nat they could 20 to work again in a.
east three days. He also advised them
o go home, and in no way to mingle |
Ylth the rioters. The men promised to |
,bey him aud cneertully lett The shops |
or their respective homes, after MT.
Iook had ''stoOd treat all 'rouud."
ARRIVAL OF THE MILITIA.
1t is just announced at police head !
quarters that Colonel &. b. Hunt and his |
r0ops will arrive here this morning |
1 ON the scene OF war in the East.
BUCK" MULLANEY.
John, alias "Buck" Mullaney, was
'rOugnt before Judge Wilson this moru-
ng charged with "riot." His case was
to Saturday and his b Ill fixed |
II $4,000. In defaulthe was committed d |