The New York herald., 1877-07-29


hoboscn, since last FRIDAY night wcek, received
orders IRON Governor Bedie last evening 10 hold
themselves In marching ordcr. Forty rounds Of ball
cartridge were distributed TO each man Tho bat
talon, later on received orders proceed te
the Hobokcu railroad depot. Al eleven O'Clock
they started In special train. under sealed orders
Assistant Superintendent Frank Grifth with
them As conductor IL was generally believed that the
destination OF the men Philiipsburg. Tney pre-
sented excellent appearance aud good spirits
They were ompaned by squad Of OF the Fourth
regiment OF Jerscv city, who had beon unable 10
20 out with thor regiment 10 Pnipsbnrg The Ninth
re:meni OF New Jersey, under the command OF Colo
mel Hart, remains In camp at tho Eiysian Fields Tho
mail train whicn left Hoboken for Easton nj twenty
minutes past seven A. NJ. on Tnursdsy, and was aban-
doned at Washington returned Hpbokcn last night
All the Incoming and outgoing trans between Hobo
Ken ana Easton were on time yesterday.
GOVERNOR BEDLE's WAR MAP-How THE RIOT
ERs ARE TO pE MET IN NEW JERSEY
"Are there any troops thsrei" was the text Of .
despatch from the quarters Of Governor Bedie in
Jersey City Yesterday morning to Phipsburg ''Yes,
tho town is full Of them they got here
not TOLL" HERALD represent alive askedto homlwas
that despatch addressed aud Governor Bedlc replied,
Don't ask mo 10 mention namcs.n This conversation
occurred in rayior's Hotel ths new hcadq uartcrs OF
the Governor and his stan. Major General Mott and
Colonel Garreison were present. The Governor was
very busy answering dispatches, and when hc had
concluded he took map OF New Jersey. and, calling
General Mott TO his aid be proceeded 10 point tho
limo OF defence IN OF riots "You see - said tho
Governor, making a circle with his pencil, 'hcro is
Pnillipsburg the focal point land tho cmpha.
is oil the word focal was very suggcs-
uvch Mt tho other end OF the State where
the rioters intend mischief. The dispatches
from that point indcatesroube ahead" Brevet Major
General Scwcil has accordingly been placed com.
mand that point OF tho brigade consisting of tho
iolio~inS troops:-Frst regiment, Colonel Allen;
Feurth rcgmcnt Colonel Steele; Sixth regimen NJ
Lieutenant Colonel Lee; third regiment, one com
reyin Enl.
Bernard; seventh regiment, threo companies, l.cu.
tenant Colonel Manning, and ono battery. rne
vous oil tho troops on FRIDAY night was at Elizabeth,
whence they were quietly despatched 10 Phillips5urg
SO that their arrival yesterday morning was matter
of surprise 10 the inhabitants Sonic OF tho rioters
boasted that they would be prepared the
troops, but they wrre completely disconnected when
erai Scwc had details posted at every important
within hour after the entry OF tho troops and thcn
elcgraphcd TO Governor Bedle for Instructions. Tho
answ or was Immediate
THE RAILROADS MUST ne opxX, WHATEVER THE cosrn
In Pull sheridan's style, General seweli replied,
right man IN the right place, smingy remarked the
Governor.
THE FOCAL POINT
Then the Governor continued tracing the mar from
the focal" point, going along tho Morris aud Essex
line OF disturbance along tho New Jersey Central TO
somcrvl!lc, Bound Brook and Elizabeth. He seemed
par.ea@riy sra''fed a. the quIckness Of the military
movements on Friday night You sec,' he
observed, 'thc obJoct oi our movements
Is Is simply TO strike ths rioters from
gadc whlc wc arc prepared II circumstances should
compel US to meet any hostile movement this end
At This point telegram arrived setting forth that
General Sewcll had established post at Washington.
subsequent despatch stated that trouble at
Port Morris but It was quelicd, aud there
sou why both tho Central and Delaware Lackawanna
and Western railroads should not be open and travel
resumed.
THE LEliIGH VALLEY RAILROAD.
Superintendent Packer, OF the Lehish Vallcy Rail
road discharged all the men who concerned In
or In sympathy with the strikers and then closed
Easton and Amboy Road. The discharged men h0cked
around tho dcpots and Mr. Packer, approaching one
gang, told them 10 leave or they would be placed
under arrest He further stated that them
should ever again be employed tho line. Tho
Easton and Amboy road IS almost entirely coal ne
to Perth Amboy, and great many hands arc thrown
out OF york.
"On Wednesday night" sad Governor Bcdlc, ''an
eng neer reported TO ms that man jumped his
glne AT Philiipsburg caught him by the throat and
almost choked him. Tho engineer broke from his
grasp and reported the case, giving the mans name
to the local authorities" ~ wouli not pardon that
fellow, !" said General Mott. "Not In my timc," said
Governor Bedle. taking the hint and laughing
heartily.