The New York herald., 1877-07-29

fokr WAYNE TRAINS STOPPED
On tho Fort Wayne and Chicago road, when tho
trans came in 10 day. the engineers warned
TO 90 out again. On one engine two men quie<ly
mounted aud informed tho engineer that he must quit
or he would soon know the consequences. The Gu
sneer uncouped tho locomotive and took IL into the
round house. The strikers say that with all
these troops tho company cannot run any trains
TRAIN HANDS AFRAID TO OUT.
freight, arrived over ihe psnnsyvpuIa Ra
road from Derry. IL was the intention OF tho com
pany TO send this with train OF stock. which
is now being loaded at the stock yards Tho strikers
got hoa OF the crew. however and in friendly way
succeeded in inducing them give up their purpose
was the drst freight train that has come over tho
Pennsylvania road for upward OF week. All tho
crews 'nat the company can got togo,her afraid
80 out with he tram Tor fear that they will meet with
distractions.
Fregh. trains the Pittsburg branch OF tho Bait-
more ana ONO road arc running Fifteen OF them
The Pennsylvania officials arm in the belief that
they wil be able to send out trains Of stock night
CONTINUED QUIET IN PHILApELPmA-THE
LEHIGH LOCKOUT.
PHILADELPHIA, July 2s, 1877
The report that the engineers, nremen ana brake
the North Pennsylvania Railroad had struck is
not true Tho HERALD correspondent had a con
versation with Mr. L. C. Knight, OF tho directors
this morning and informed that at tho adjourned
meeting Of the directors yesterday afternoon TO con-
sidor the question Of the demand by tho men, tho
employees committee heard and und erstandiny
arrived at. Tho company refused to 20 back to tho
old wages and adheres 10 per cent reduction of all
salaries beyond $50 per month, which into effect
on The 1st of Juno Tho men. II is said will now ac-
ccpt this for the present. at least Local this
road is all right but the through raflc is interfercd
with beyond Bethlehem by the strike on the Lehigh
Valley.
This morning Mayor stokley received The following
dcspatch:-
No rouo. vh,..ve f''TsnYS' STS 'u RtThaArMT Isi
Later dispatches received from tho Governor and
from other in Pttsburg brought the lows that
the Governor left garrison at all tho principal points
where there has been trouble the line The Vet
eran Corps the nowly organized Twentieth rcgi
which left here at halt past twolve O'Clock A. ~
TODAY, reached Harrisburg at Ave O'Clock a. NJ, and
after breakfast proceeded est. There nine com
panies OF them and all mon who have had military
perlencc and army training.
THE LEnIGH VALLEY LOCKOUT.
There IL no change IN the situation of affairs on the
Tss Tensn .aliey road so lar as known IN this city
Ihere are no trains running, and the cOmpany's on.
GERS say under Tho instructions OF Mr. Packer, that
they are ermined to see who will hold tho long
cst, tue strikers or the. company There will DO no
compromise on the part OF the company.
QUIET At WEST PHILADELPHIA
Everything Is quiet ut the West Philadelphia depot.
The soldiers and police are still ON quart and tho
restaurant in the depot furnishes 600 of tho
guard every day Al the expense OF the railroad com
pany.
PRECAUTIONS AT NORRIsrOwN
Yesterday morning in pursuance to a telegram
ceived from Governor Hariranlt to Sheriff Lnder-
mann. OF Montgomery county, which be stated that
the troops OF that county might bc called away any
time and recommending the organization OF force
Tor nome protection a number OF the prominent cti-
zens met at Norrstown tor the purpose of assisting
the Sheriff in organizing a competent force.
The plan agreed upon was 10 summon 900 men and
place them under thorough discipline. and place
detail on patrol duty each evening balance 10 hold
themselves in readiness to assemble m case of nm
A of signal lph w ho aJo tod
by which the entire force be called together In
SheriTs deputies, with power to make .rrcsts.
THE PAN HANDLE RAILROAD
Tho following has just been received from the man
ager Of the Pan Handle line at Columbus Ohio :-"Our
roads west OF Columbus are in full operation at All
points The headquarters OF the strikers s at Coun-
bus. gave tho Mayor and the strikers notice that
proposed 10 run freight trains to-day. The Mayor
opposed II until cailcd upon yae Governor who told
me he would render oil tho aid necessary. We pre-
pared to move the trains this morning. Tho engines
captured by strikers, but wcrc specify rctaken
and tram started for Cincinnati Two OF the mon
were arrested. All Is now quiet. and the crowd has
dispersed We intend 10 move the other trains at
once"
TWO BANKRUPT COAL COMPANIES To BE PROTECTED
Pittsburg today
In the Circuit Court of tho Uoited States for the Western
District of Pennsyvana-It having been brought the
Railroad Of New Jersey and also Lehgh and Wilkes
L. @ p1rpos %. % IS rou sy
with destruction by rioters and evil disposed persons
In the custody the Court Is under IT'S care nd
oy and Will y. "' to it, s, S ITS M"
AGAINST any person nolestng interfering with said pro-
deputies coopcratc with the protecting the
herewith All persons therefore cautioned sganst do
ing any injury to the property Of said companies
receivers appoine by the Court under penalty and
imprisonncnt whici the Court Is authorized summary
miict.
NEWS FOR SHIPPERS
MIDNIGHT. The Pennsylvania Railroad have started
the stock trains from Pttsburo xard m hnv
now their entlre line open for freight. They have
directed their agents at New York, Philadelphia aud
Baltimore and all seaboard points to receive freight
for all points west and south.
LUzERNE COUNTY IsoLATED-MINEs CLOSED
AND FLooDINa-UGLY THREArs-No "HER-
AIDS FOR THREE DAYS.
ley TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
WLKEsBARKE. July %, 1877
This city is comparatively IN a state Of siege 1t is
surrounded by thousands OF strikers who haue ABOUT
the mines aud around depots. Iu town everything
has Sunday appearance. Not mail h $ been re.
ccived in three days. and the HERALD though not Tor.
gotten, is sadly mssca. LuZerne county pays nearly
one million dollars year TO the State
and IN this time Of need no relief
comes committee OF railroad strikers waited
on the Citizens Committee late last oven ng
and assured the latter that IN case of riot they
would operate with the citizens subduing it, This
action on the part OF the rnroad men vas made the
subject OF great congratulaton, and Mayor Lcomis
personally thanked the committee for the manifesto
tion. No trouble IS apprchondod from any sourc- cx-
ccptag from that vanous element OF idle vagabot ds
who intest this region. Their numbers have been
greatly increased during the last three days is
change in the situation To- iay tar tho attitude
oi tho men Is concerned. They still ,emain m to
their demands and still preserve the orderly and
quot dcmcanor There are no train running either
road. The new that the Delaware, Lackawanna and
western had effected compromise with their men
expected to result IN tue running OF trans ON the
Lackawanna ami Boomsbu & road out IL had no effect
on the Valley men to-day.
MEN FORCED OUT OF MINIS.
Great excitement was caused here to-day by the APP
pearancc of nearly SIX hundred minors who marche Ell
to tho colieres vi The Delaware and Hudson COMPANY
and ordered the men employed therein 10 quit work at
once or they would stop the pumps and ians, which,