Evening star., 1877-07-23
MONEY MARKETS DeMORALIZED.
TRAINS STOPPED AT ST. LOUIS.
STRIKE IN ALTOONA.
PHILADELPHIA FIRE OVER.
GEN. FRENCH RELIEVED.


ohNs Il lhN Su lbhlh hDH
ROtBLE on NEW YORK ROADS.
bouato stuAcr> stop the Trains.
last bUfFAIo, July ., N a. -rners
Is no stock b iug rhipped from her, today.
The shipments yesterday tsr lie NpV York
Central railroad 20 eastern points were l22
bead OF cattle, =: hogs aui ; sheep. The mob
from the Erie and Lake Shore roads this
morning took the Grrfuen and brakanlen
from The NeW York Central trains and un-
loaded tie stock. and warned the employees
from further work. No disposition u shown
on the part of tie New York Central em-
ployes Ia io:n the strikers. The I.ake Shore
and Eric ysris aui shops are closed. Tho
mob g. an quiet possession and ul lemon
StratiVe. The Lake Shore line stock trains
sioppei on st Collmswood ana uni1aiel
regularly thus fsr by the Canada roads.
The markets are at a StauiStiil
Ntiitary Under Arnls
INV \ okN July - Butialo dispatch
Al SyTacE>g tas jist ana 4Sth regiments
are aVaila5le. ami az Albany The luth ant
2lth regiments o. infantry, one battery of
artillery. and ore battery of howltzers are
ready for any ,Hc -genCy.
Military Preparations.
AT the arsenal az 1Uh avenue AMI S5fh
street Col Creuy, chief % ordance aud his
stan OF assistants, are busily engaged in
preparing Tor any emergency. IL states
that he ~ prepared 10 furnish camp elui-
page, ordnance stores, ammunition aud
everything requisite 10 assist tH quelling
any insured ctiOa that may take place here.
No orders had been received from hesdqusr-
ters al Albany up 10 noon. 1T Albany there
is detachment of the 5lth regiment, y. q.
state OF New York, aud 65Sh egiment sni a
battery OF artillery.
Excitement In New York city.
The greatest excitement prevails bBtn here
and ia Brook yn I'm rega ard TO railroad strikes,
and extras OF different newspapers contain
ing the latest news are issued al intervals.
Bulletin boards In 'front.' of the newspaper
Offices are thronged with people. who are
eagerly watching The results OF the railroad
war.
The "Bread winner,'- Demands.
NEW YORK. July An inIependent
party under the auspices OF its org tnizer,
Independent Bread Winners Leagae, has
issued a call for representatives of all organi-
cations who sympathire with the railroad
strikers In their endesvOrs 10 get living
wages and are opposed 10 rioters, 70 meet on
Thursday evening 10 make arrangements
Tor mass meeting To demand:
LIST That the government should immedi-
ately take possession OF and own and operate
all railroads. 2d- That labor laws are abso-
lutely necessary. 81. That resumption of
labor by the government Is an absolute ne
cessity.
Troops for HorneIIsyitte
About 80 men oi the sd BROOKLYN ragl-
ment will leave there This afternoon for Hor-
nellsville. The 18th regiment Of Brooklyn
j. held in readiness awaiting orders 20 pro-
ceed to the scene OF The trouble. The only
dispatch al the offices OF the Ere railroad
company 10 day n regard - the STR ke was
one from HoiielI>ville. stating thar the Sit
Uation was unchanged at that point Nearly
al eastern bound ira ms arrived on time this
morning, and those that were late arrived
but few minutes behind time.
EXCITING NEWS fRON BUFFALO.
1hs strikers Have Gs All Their O~a
Way-New York city Alarmed
NEW YORK, July From dispatcnes re-
ceived at tue Grand Central depot by Cen
eral Superintendent Toucey. OF The New
York Central and Hudson River railroads,
II appears that the strike has already
reached Bufialo and may continue 70 Spreaf
the whole length OF the lire 10 this city unless
measures are immesiately taken 70 put a
stop IN lawless dcmonst rations. 4 d.slsatch
dated a IN. from Buffalo says A large
crowd OF rioters has taken possession of the
freight yard Of the New York Central rail-
road and eNtinguished al switch aud signal
lights, driving the men from work and TAX
irg the hremen from the engines. Tue yards
are full OF excited, turbulent and ugly dtspo-
sitioned men. who hold possession by force.
Ii seems as though the whole laborinx popu-
latlon, as wei as hordes OF idle, dissipatet
and half drunken people from the slurns OF
the city, have Joined I'm the strike against
the road. Our men (meaning New York
CENTRALLY are powsrless against the mob. It
is feared the cars will be opened and the con-
tents carried away"
Freight Yards I'm Possession Of the
Striker.
Another dtspateh received later, p m,
says: "The Erie and Lake Shore strikers
with mob OF outside parties, many OF them
crazed with drink and dexcited with prospects
OF plunder. have got control OF stock and
freight yards at east Buffalo, and have COM
PEELED The nremeB and trainhands % leave
their posts. There is no notice Of any
of tie employees OF the New York Gem
tral striking, and the men say they VIII
go out with their trains II projected.
There is no trouble at Rochester or
Syracuse reported yet. Passenger trains
came out OF Buffalo all right last night. Mr..
Toucey says that the Now York Ceatral VIII
carry all the freight and passcng rs that
may be oIierC Il, aud that the ofIice rs OF tue
road have 20 fears OF any very serious
uouble Oh their road.
LATEST FROM BUFFAL0.
Passenger Trains Detained.
BUFFALO, y. Y, July ., l2.sj y. m.-Thc
al Guard were ordefei out al noon to-day 10
guard against any further outbreak. No
passef ger trains on the Central LAX Shore
or Erie roads are allowed to go out. There
has be- n no interference with mail trains. A
public meeting OF citizens has been called by
the mayor at skating rink for this evening
10 take action for the protection of property
and the preservation OF the public peace.
EXCITEMENT IN WALL SrEEr.
DesnOrali zfng Eject Of the Riots.
NEW YORK, July 25.-The excittng al
vices in regard 10 the strikes, and the al
had q demoralizing influence on the stock
market this morning. Prices opened al a
decline OF 20 2A as compared with Satur-
days figures, and So subsequently made a still
further break OF 10 a. AND great excitement
preyafled, and transactions were on a large
scale, every stock on the list suffering more
or less decline. At 10 O'Clock prices showed
recovery OF TO IL, but the market is fe-
KESuLAR WALL STREET REPORT.
INV YORK, July S.-The Posts financial
article says: Gold opened at i05 and In the
nrst two minutes shot up "a lO6 i; there was