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pNL1 PASSENGER TRAINS HEHNINU.
CLEVELAND, O., July 23,-Tho only trains
running on the Lake S!Krc Road In either d.
recttoh arc way accommodations that run part
way between hero mt, Eric mil hero and
Toledo. No through trains of my kind will 10
run on the Lake Shore and Cleveland 4 Pitts
burg Eoatts for the present. THIS morning tho
st.opmcn Of the Lake Shore, numbering about
800. ANIL 200 ffeight-houso men struck for tho
restoration Of tllp Inst 10 per cent reduction.
ten. nercrcux, prcat,lent Of tie Cleveland,
Columbus, Cincinnati 4 indianapolis Railroad,
had conference with the Strikers Committee
ut his office this forenoon, md soon after It was
announced officially that tho wagcs Of employees
Of alt grades would On Aug. Is
nE RESTORED
IN tic prices paid June !. Tic men wifi resume
work Tomorrow morning.
Thus iar there lias been no violence, and none
Is expected. ..
The strikers Mt Collnwood have compelled MI
saloons tu c1ose and keep closed until
tic strike Is over Everything Is quiet
and orderly. The men glye as-ur-
atlces that thcro witl be no destruction
nf property, Tic cattle nn1ontlcd At Collin
wool Yesterday hayc been driven to gainesville,
whcre they cau ltc properly yaEued. The sheep
were turned on the con,nons: Many. swing
sidc.tracks arc fell of frcitht-cars, and the
round-lousc crowded.! With locomotives.
A. 4 q. ".
Tho officers Of The Atlantic It Grcat Ncstcrn
Railway do nat anticipatc any strike, at tho
wages Of their men hare not been cut Many
travellers nrc here waiting for M outlet. The
city is perfectly quiet.
, 1877-07-24
INDIANA.
INDIANAPOLIS.

Sptciat Dssnasch TO 7As Tribune
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, July 23-Tho strike to-
day assumed formidable proportions, although
no overt net has been committed, aud no y!o-
lence IL feared. Tho municipal authorities have
snads ample preparations to prevent an OUT
break, several hundred railroad emr:oyes hay
lng been sworn in as special police.
men, and arc IN guard tonight to
protect property. At noun to-tlay tho first
Visible Indications Of strike wese maatfcstcd
BY the hrakeulen and swttchmcn on tho Van
daiia Roaa quitting work, foredng trains 10
stop, and swltehing engines Into tho gard. Tho
Indianapolis Il St, Louis men wcrs Induced to
jo!n aud these two forces ytatted Jcffelsonyille,
Madison Il indianapolis swItchuch to quit
work shIs evening. Work On the rn!ou
tracks will DO suspended At . o'clock In the
morning, which uleans
AN EMBARGO
on freEgh. traffic, a. all transferring is done on
these tracks. Employees on four Yual4-ln.
tlanan0ifs, Bloomington d. Western, lplianap-
olis, Peru t. Chicago, Cincinnati, Hamilton Il
lnl!anapotts, and Indianapolis, Cincinnati Il
Lafayette-wtl not leave work, It
Il understood, bus What will he tic tssl1e OF tn
morrow cannot 10 told. No tratlsc will go oyor
tho .'etferaonyille Roa4t, Superintendent scott
having given orders that no engines shall be
taken ont of thc shop, II objection IL made By
auy ohe. President Dcyeraaux, Of
THE BEE LINE,
proposed to the meH TO rescild the last redue-
tton VI 10 per cent, to take affect Aug. l. paY up
all arrears. aud t!x y regular pay~lay. It was
rejected, tho mon insfsttn. IN Z restoration Of
and will lcars thels trains tonight or to.
tDOFf0W.
, 1877-07-24

day that ofllrfn1 .ars hn recs M use for military
Interference. but has ordered nll companies In
tn" State to hold :hen,tclycs In readiness Tor
anv emergency.
Tho Mayor .nl Sheriff are also ready for any
emergency that may occur, and hayo the city
a1.t! county nrMnrtes.
In spite ot the popular excitement whtcl, has
prevailed, tho strkerA have heen co< AM! order
x, ami hare shown no spirit o. 1awlessncss.
They announce a determination to rcsncst tho
nroreFty of the railroads. md will resist br
tonc anr measures tna,tguratcd by the authorl-
w 7nn .1HiKsn. PROPER
will not exceed 200, but !aborlnR men,
miners, and mechanics oil Of employment
haze 1sen FatherinE around thr relay
nos 9se t # oScr m1s' ST Sin 9g, ,..1 ane s tee y
md computed BY ton,c still higher. They hare
full possession of The ttcmt. frefght.Iouee,
ro,inl-hon.e, and other railroad property Oh Tho
eastern s!s!e Of tho rlycr. THIS evening the
the saioons and
rIn srnlEEas WENT ROUND TItKMsEtrEs
and closed tl,v doors. They havc. not eouu
tcnanrc:l drinking among their number: Thus
llcvc,i Tint. Il the railway companies DO not
accetir to tltcis demands by to-slorroH night,
there will be serious trouble.
nte!NRss IN 1T. louis
IA seriously crippled foF t,e time htfng, there
being large amount Of ,porishahlc eoin,nerrr
here awaiting shipment. II thestrlkc continues
several liars there will be seritn,s cn'barrass-
nicnss to !,,antlrics dnf other public mud rrE
. yale. establishments for want Of coal, rs St
Louis L. supplied entirely from the eastern slte
Of tho river. Large tlrovcs Of cattle, Sheep md
lngs. en- route for Eastern prints, are nov at
the stocs,Yarsls, antl II tlIc strike continues the
result will bc very disastrous TO i3lnt traftc.
TIE INTERNATIONALLY .
held nonsfrr meeting to-DtGht, At which b000
1nbOrtftE rcDDle wrrr present. md number of
speeches male IN various languages. Some nf
the speakers wcrc quits inresrtiary In thtir
declarations, fnvorug tho use nf tile
shotgun md the torch to redress ts,cis
WRONGS. Grcat enthusiasm prevailed, and rcso1tl-
tions nf encouragement 10 the railroad strikers
werc unanimously adopted. After the meeting
q procession was fornlcd, and tho noisy multi
tlitlc inarchc!1 through tho streets to the music
Of tfc md drum, cheering yoicifcrons1y, and
creating nucl, dread aud aiarm among citizens
hy their hostile declarations. Shortly before
midnight they quietly dfepcrset1. Tho authori.
ties stand more III fear OF the 1ntesnatonalcs
and their allies tl'an they do tho strikers.
, 1877-07-24

Ept<ial DsR.fsA to 7Rs TFtbun4,
TKxRE HAuT1, Ind, July M-Tno Commit
tee appointed last evening to represent tbs .acn
III tue a-o'clock conference With the yaudalla
officials met them at the general offices this
morning At the appointed hour, aad tho Com
pany again asked IN extension Of ttlnc, until II
O'Clock, which was granted, All the forenoon
nj anxious crowd MAS gathered VI Sixth street,
ooposltu aud under tho windows Of the general
otl|ces, awaiting intelligence Of tho crcnt. At
II tho Committee recntcSed, au1 negotiations
Kcre still tcudtnY. 1T haif.past 1t tho tNcu
scnt up two ulore Ut ttess uu:nbcs to hurry for
ward tho result, Ill order +, notily tAe lino
by noun. Atlust thc Committee ta'ue duwu, ut
quarter 10 Il, With Mr. McKceu's wr.ttcn reply,
statlu" th1t L. 4Lat u it tQI %u!t tie Directors
, 1877-07-24

George A. nottes, of So North Eleventh
rtrcet, fnilcting upon them serious lurns. A.
hatt-pn.t l o'clock a detachment Of 12l
the depot from Washington, and wcrr fntnetll-
atcly placed on picket duty alunc thc bluffs
stretching from the depot IL. callnwhlll street
bridge on the west tlho Of tho railroad. This
detachment lind been on DUTY for thu
previous three days IN Baltimore. Col.
Hcywood had put himself under
the command Of Gen. 1lanrnck. The
latter arrived with his staff at tho lcpot about
o'clock, nrd whsrctcsetl BY Col. Scott nntl tic
Mavor. Col. Scott md tho ncnerni tpok n ear
riaRc and .oio around tho probable latttc-frld,
after which t1e latter gave orders Of the stricteet
character to Col, 1teywartl. S!nec then until
thts writing all has been quiet, and It II believed
poacc can bc preserved through the night.
, 1877-07-24
BURLINGTON, Ia.
CHICAGO, BURLINGTON 4 QUINCY.


BURLINGTON, H., July 23.--r1lere is trouble
In the alr In railroad circles, nnd mbre rlnon
arc a1loat than thcre is time to believe. Rail-
road men, both officers und cu,ployns, arc uoi
talkattvc, but It is very certain that the men
haTe taken fssuo with tho road In some shane.
Sunday night tho hall Of the Locomotive En-
gtnncra' Brotherhood was crowded by u,cu H.
scmbfcd, As IA reported, at tho Instance Of MIR
ties from some point cuut OF l,efe. COUNSEL
varied, somo advising extreme measures, othcn
cornse'ing moderation. As near as can b.
learned today, tue propositlon submitted ID
the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Ro,a
waa to restore wages to tho prices Of last MAY.
or alt freight trains would stop 1t tho ends ii
their runs on Wednesday, and not DO allowed 10
move. The men are quiet, hut appear fetes.
mined, md the anxiety OF tho officials IA too
real 10 bc concealed It is reported that tho i'm.
satisfactory dispatch fronl Superintendent,
Strong, received last night, fncrcaacd the feel
Ing among the sncn, mid that the Vice prcsilcni
OF the road, G. E. Perkins. has consented
to restore 10 per cent Of tho reduction,
These arc only runors. Another necting Of
rat1ruatl men Fl held Tonight All trains ara
moving regularly, and no trouble is anticipated
until Wednesday, and It is believed mono will
occur then.
, 1877-07-24

BALTIMORE.

Special pf&pa.es Ia 7as Tttbuns.
BALTIMORE, Nd, July e9.-The large concen-
tration Of United States troops herc has, for
the titno being, quictcd public apprehension.
1t was, however, stated to-day TINT tho troops
ARC to he ordered to P'tteburg, and that tho
State authorities will be compelled to rely upon
their orn cxcrttons for tho preservation IT
order. Gen. Hancock and stat! left for Phila-
tlclplfa at halfast this morning. The recruit
fngof citizens Into the State militia Is proceeding
bsisk1y. A new regiment, to bo styled tls
Seventh, and to bo tommandel by Gen. James
Howard, all exConfcdcratcn obtained upwards
Of 200 men to-day. Gcu. Charles f. rhelp4,
who served with distinction in the Union army,
Il raising another regiment, to bo called tho
Eighth.
n1sGRAcrp.
Tho Sixth Regiment, whose firing on tho mob
tnctcd tho attsck TN Camden Station, has dis
hnntlca. its mornlu gave way under
the rough handling It experienced The men
deserted rs fast as they could procure eitizens'
clothing, and Col. Peters pctercd out to p1,lla..
dc1phia today. boarding. tho train outside Of
streots with llts regiment at any time, reinnin-
Ing In the asrnory while tho fighting was EoinE
on, Tho nrms left bcliEnd lIy thc COLLAPSED
regiment have bccn secured. and will be used
III arfuinE the ncW regiments.
THE nALT1NoNE 4 ONO NoAD
las resumed It's passenger and mall service he
tween this city an1 Washington, nnd also to
suburban points, h}1t tho freight trafllc ot tho
road Il still eH,targoci. All tho different
classes Of traEh hnnts on tho Northern Central
Railroad AMI the Baltimore Il potoniac Railroad
he'll Il meeting this afternoon, at which It was
resolved to atFlkc unless tc companies rcscfnd
The ortler for the 10 pcr cent reduction by
o'clock tomorrow. They ray they will not In
tnre the property Of tho Company or disturb
the peacu furtfcr than that they
WILL NOT ALLOW NEW MES 70 TAKE Tugtk
PLACES.
Tllo.rnada involved arc appcndagcs Of the Penn.
sytvan.a Road and u1n!cr Ito uanagcmcnt, md,
as President ec0tt has dee1nrcd lis Intention to
a,lserc 10 tho reduction ordered, the strike IL
inevitable. 1t IL not believed, however, that
there Tl11 bc any further riot at this point, uu-
less an attempt Is tnado to raiAo tho freight
blockade: In that event there will undoubtedly
be trouble.
, 1877-07-24

new hotel being lmist under contract Of r. y.
Townsend, anu demanded the men working on
the bnlttng to quit. Tic men NIL mutt and rs
kcmhlcd In front Of tho Courthouse, whcto tho
crowd WAS addressed By Henry nlnndy, WIN
counscled moderation and to look 10 The Dem
ocrattc Convention for consolation. After tho
speech, large crow1s marched to different man
ufat turing ptafcs in tho city. compelling the
mcn to quit work. They also waited on Afcssrs.
Townsend and Hurges, proprEctors OF the street
railway, compelling them TO llaul oil the street.
cars. Mayor McCowcn has requested the "a
looms to clo4c. No violence fs Anticipated
About fifty manufacturing establishments aro
flic this afternoon.
, 1877-07-24

Grtcidl Mrpdsch to 51s TnbtsHt.
LANCASTER, O., Ju1y e3.-All tho mechanics
employed nt Tho Cincinnati &; Musklngum VAL
Icy Railroad shops ut this place struck at p. nj.
to-day. They demand the same wages paid
prior to juno /, whcn the 10 per cent reduction
tnok place. After pnsley held with the Master
Mechanic, they consented to rcsume work on
condition that they be allowed any increase that
mar be given to any other division OF The Pitts
burg. Cincinnati Il st. Ln,lla Railroad. Thts
has been agrced 10, and they arc nuw ut work.
Tho majority arc Intelligent mud Law abiding,
and no trouble rhatcrer will arisc untesa out
slders interfere. All rass Of freight now hero
arc locked nd'sidc-trackcd. No freight Of any
kind is received at nny point on tho road.
, 1877-07-24

!rntcfas Npagch 10 Tae TrfbsnAs
OMAHA, Ecd., July 23.-0nv. Hartrantt, who
passed through Omaha at II o'clock this morn
Ing on special train on Ills way back to rcnn-
sylvan!a, will arrive In Chicago ovcr tho Chicago
& Northwestern before ! o'cloek tonight, a,nl
Will proceed to Harrisburg In rs direct route
as possible. as he foars for the safety OF the
statc property in that city. Tic directed thnt
fourteen companies Of troops should reach
there to-dny, and wcll-armcd forces arc en- routo
10 Pit,sburg. lie says this riot will sflow tho
necessity of keeping u larger standing army, ut
least $4,000 strong. lie puts ho !aill, in tho
militia, unless they conc from distance away
frnm the scene of The disturbance lie had re-
crivch numerous dispatches from his Adiutnnt,
Latta, who has tnken up Ills quarters ut Beaver.
, 1877-07-24
OHIO.


r,xr,xx.T. q. Juty aa.-Tho strikers t,sge
oerh ea'n'aE III nu'noc's "e1v ''le ees'ns
anl tonight, chiefly from partlcs VINO seem 10
be worktngn.cn, hut really idlcrs Of the worst
rtuss. During the afternoon yartl-cnginc of
III. i'"'to' ehuf' ..'no ""e .,',s ".,s.,'',. :.
shifting eaTe ~ ts'c ssflRers anu tn's efe"'e
Is stated tint the authorities Of tho roati
l,ayc ytcl,le,l to Tho demands OF tho n,rn.
A., cf7or, IN, molc IN aton thc Marietta 4
N' c"u's ""s '".o w. r ..,.,,a s..,.s ~. ~
Cihcl'lnati passcheeF'tFaIA "'''s s".,s ""t "
night. but tic engineer diercrartied tue SIGNALS
a,N1 rent thrnt1rb the crowd without EtDppfng.
, 1877-07-24

DEPARTMENTAL ACTION.
:sntctal pi+t,atch to The Tribune.
WASHINGTON. July G}-Thc authorities hero
have bern very active throughout tho day In
asccrtainIrg tho most effective means at tho
control OF the Government for guarding tts
property. especially its military stores. Tho
orders given yesterday anil last night hayo been
so far executed that 10 anxiety IL felt hero To-
night In rcgaisl to this matter. There wns eorne
t'ncastncss IN The cat1y part Of the day over tho
situation Of tito ST. Louis Arsonal but It is sup
posed that tho movement ordered from Fort
LcavcnwnrtlI will rcttUve all reason for apnrc-'
1lcHs[Nt In that 1Hartcr, even should trouble
break nut In st. Louis. This however, II not cx-
pcctcl tonight. The entire force Of marines anl
ecnt,cn On tho coast iias been utilized, and
quite force arrived tu.tlay, both at baltimore
aud Washington. 4 strong detachment was
forwarded frutn Baltimore
10 PHILADELPHIA.
Several Of Tho irnnclasls lying at Fortress
Monroe hare been ordered Into commission.
The pron,ptness with wlfcf, eccrcfnry Thompson
acts II. thu matter Is illustrated by the orders to
the officers selected for theec tronrlads. Some
Of them wcrc oil detached diff In tho Office Of
The Coast Survey here They rccclvctl orders at
o o'clock p. ILL.,, nsslgnlng them, and were
instructed To reach tho wharf uf tho
Norfolk steamer In Baltimore. II po.-
s!htt, by 0 o'clock this evening. It is
supposed that these monitors will proceed 10
New York and pktladclphfa linrb,rB. All in
formation received by the authorities show that
TfIE rRnsilT MOVEMENT
scattered torres 1T it, command ha. prtrlnecti
must Important results Thtrc seenls to bc very
!tte disposition IN any quarter. as far rs heard
FROM to attack Or rs:f>t regular forces. Tho
first firing, both Mt baltimore md Philadelphia,
fA FfLk[C5fEu with tnrTHnHinp arFnfttV
, 1877-07-24

Special Dtsp8sca to 7as 1fibune.
DETROIT. M!cl,., July G3.-Tho contAglon Of
strikes tas not had any effect hero yct. beyond
tho fact that the Detroit & Toledo Road being
a branch Of the Lake Shore, Is cautious about
scndlng ott through freight from this point
though local buAiucss continues, and Wilt 90 on
rs usual unless new complications arise. The
Great Western has satisfactorily arranged with
it, Enon, as have tho Grant Trunk and Cnnada
Southern. The reduction Of waucs on tho Cen.
trul Maa made after consultation with the EN-.
ployes, and no manifestations Of IN intention
to strike arc as yet betrayed In my quarter.
sn<<t,, ot,naioh aphtAs: T. -. 1,ts,,,.
ADRIAN, hIch., JnlJ n-Large numbers of
Hhoro has large car shops. Consequently thu
state OF feeling tn tliat 81 volcano l!able to
eess;S. soRns te ds sAo of 'a
crage mechanics and employees to . dollar and
few cents. Is oppressive, aud only tho conserva.
tive character of the majority prevents taking
hsua with tho Company.
JACKSON, siich., July 9.-A meeting Of ths
employees Of the Michigan Central Railroad was
os 60 g He soa % ns1 and .so ibat aa%ssr
spectators, mostly mechanics, miners, a1d
90 engineer. presided. anu 6anuy Shields, IN
old maehtnlst. addressed tho meeting 10 m c1-
citing and inismnlatory speech, until cooler
llcad& stopped him, and Mavor r'Donncll, being
present, was calletl nut. Itc counselcd n,orcfs.
lion, and advised them to sppotnt u committee
anil lay their grievances In writing
hefore tho railroad officials, whom
he thought would acccAe TO their wishes. a
Committee Ut Flftecn,-threc conductors,
three frculet1, three engineers. three hrakcmeu,
aMl three shonncu,-wcTe appointed Conlue'
mlttcc, aud they were ordered to procure 90
answer by Tomorrow night, uutii which tlmt
the meeting adjourned. Tic resolutions adopted
BY tbs Committee demand tho restoration ot
ployos BY tho last reduction, and tho abolition
of double crews.
, 1877-07-24
CANADA.
GREAT WESTERN,
13sta wtu y FTl4N
D183ATIEFAETIONs

Sufciat N|t,ht&ch to THs tribune.
LONDON, Ont, July GL-Ratlway employees On
tic Grvat Western Railway lIno aru still dissat-
isAcil at tho state of nllalrs, and II IL freely
hinted that, unluss Tho incn arc rcinstatcd In
their pay, tllty will inaugurato gen.
eral strike. Manager Droughton hns H.
sued circular to employees, modifying
tho proposed reduction Of wagcs 40
that all luYtng $50 u month ard under he nt-
loved to remain undlsturbed; those receiving
s3O to $40 month to submit to n reduction Of
~ per cent: trom $40 to SO, ~ per cent. Tho
men arc not inclined to accopt these terms.
The ne1t two Aays will probahly detcrn,ino
whether tho scale will prove satisfactory. Tho
strikers on tho American roads arc urging the
men to reject Droughton's oifor.
, 1877-07-24

TIE PENNSYLVANIA GALL
TROOPS 70 ph FORWARDED,
Xp44al Dfss1trA ia TAe Tt4hun1

r =
AAAH IaNN . Nv ANA O1AAA4.
opHa I,'pn'e" =, 10 t@e 81 ."as"e'
:. "Aan's"'u.' .. -. ~, yaly 80 pteat has
eu ~ ,, =. ."e isae'eao"t a"u 'Iu h'e'1l.
o''n y. 'uo eap.'!ct t9'ua, to' u't sss1'ta''o" u
ess. pesso ~ us.usua a.ssss y. so saolnne
~. wv oA I1s "uA p4"pts'
y. tnat tne ono!!c business o1 'hafortahce an"
connected With tho disturbances IN Fennsr1va-
MIA and Maryland tho consideration OF which
coull Ia nostnoned In. mt bccm t,.n.artc,i
to.,,o. i .a,1 -, ia p.-.I.,. T., ,.,-.i 80.
to'4ay. ca4l on tue ffes'uent 10 lesal IoFn1
ios aid IN suppFtsstnx dou1catlc vtolenco
having been ma.le by tho Governor
of Pennsylvania, a spcciul Cabinet meeting was
car,sni -, IN n,.,oa,, .hts ,sa.n,r,r ~. t.,.., .t
eon'caeo ~ ~ oe'oeh t"1s tnolnius u tAAe tue
matter into consideration. Although the MILL
tary {orce at tho tlisposa1 of tho General CIV.
eFnnent not already actively engaged ss not
great, It WAS determined without hesitation to
nrarorn ro rnn urorrsr
SRA. .rs~ss. 49,, -. I. 49,.
OF H0F. Haftfonttu aau 10 Issue tib necessary
proclamation al oucc, Con, HcAodeld, who nr.
st,.a txo,,, w., r,,n. n,iI., ..,I. n,a.ri, -.
1Heu t'oI' 'ee. "t"t' ea'se" toia ""Iui4s up
pn the frc4itscut to- consult With him
80 h.,,.. x..,s..1 H., ~. 4at......,.,2 -
hnu osnk so"s'ae"u ~ LILO Aun4o"'1ntiot' ~
TIM arms W.. r.o,,s.t.t, Nv t7e pra.I,.nt to o.,
s,s..nyt''~, ~ '*.s :.s..
10 tA'taaeIrnla u ms ptssona1 representative
Gen. Schote1d viii, under tha direction Ut ho
.'os'@o".. :, nu' No"!e5 ~ "s>u ...usN' 49,
tpe Use OF tue uh1tsd ststee tFoof* taerc. Rht1
do whatever lies In hts power to allay publ Q
.rrttem.nt. anl nrc,rnt an outhrexk Of auy
s.e.e.ea't s"' P'o's"* VII oeAe's " -!
Kind. Numerous uF83T1 have Also hceh issued
dnrlna the dav for tn. nrompt movement ,,f
, 1877-07-24
ERIE,
fuk 8THIkEHS.

SR4tlos bt4u0tGA 70 aN4 1F3g4A<~
EaI1, Pa., July 2S--This morning de1ega-
tlou OF the strikers visited the shops and deonl-
pcllcd tho mea to quit work. Several at
tenpts to move freIghts on tho Philadelphia
d Eric Road proved aboftive. The strikers
have everything In t1.eis power. Tbs pas
senaers were allowed to run Oh ths PhlIa-
tlelphta j. Eric. Orders weFe received this
afternoon from Buffalo abandoning all pas
tetixtr aud freight tEaIns. TAa osIcrs were Is
sued by Commodore Vanderbilt. Only ono pas
6eestr-sra!n c4mu through fron buffalo to-day.
NJ, malls hare been received s!u.c last night.
Tho extra train due hr1e Ut 3:o5 y.
, 1877-07-24
BLOOaiINGTON.
CAlC4GO 4 ALTON.
Ehkefdf fl11nstch ia liz Ifthtnk

htKEla9 H1spdlth 10 TIC Tribune.
BLoox1k0ros, ILL.,, July .s3.-AlI ID quiet on
The Chicago & Altou R4!lroaI Ut Bloomington
headquarters, aud all alopg It's divisions, aud no
trouble l. anticipated frotn employees. An Or
der MAS issued to-day to all agents not to re-
eelse freight, aud W lrelshls hass LETT st. Louis
to-day, the yard being lp tho haIds Of the Ball&-
more e. Ohio ,uob. The Company aro yathcr-
Ing III cars u rapidly i. possblc aud placing
them IN security supt. AeNulllu congratulate,
h!s uen on thelr loyalty anl good behavior
Notk:s xas given to The employees ot the Bloo1,-
iugton machine shops that On aud
after Aug. they Will u put on
niue hours time, 4nd. 10 tai, there
kauo exids1ce A = disposition ~ their tart to
, 1877-07-24

isptci4l Di.,itcs to 7tr Tribune.
WltKEspAnRE, pa.. July 23.-Thc varloua
commands composing thu Ninth Regiment Ut
the Thrl Division of National 4tatc Guards
are concentrating here under waltEns or.lers.
About 5oo mcn l.ayc g"nc into camp, and mill
tlonal companies arc cxpcstc,i Tonight. The
railroad lncn fayc been fnldug eecrct meetings,
hut nothing has bccu divMlgc.t. Il ia ru,norrd
that tho l.el,;gh Valley nirt will Join tic tual
contents sn-1rght. III. considered certain tint,
ii tho strike tn';,s effect III tho ea region, the
lat,oring population will unite In tic struggle
AUafnst tue corporations.