The Morning herald., 1877-07-27
TELECRAMS.
The R. R. War
EXCITING SCENES IN ST. LOUIS
T E HOOD UM .OB IN SAN
FR NCIsCO.
BLOC" FLOWS IN CHICAGO
CONDITION OF AFFAI&S AB VI
THE COUNTRY.

CHICAGO, July 26 up. MA company
Of the fi,st regiment aud Il battery Was sent
| TO the scene of the riot on rhe South Side
They fired on The mob with grape and cam
nis'er. The loss is heavy. II 10 reported
that buudreds were killed aud wounded.
lhe troops were placed at the disposal OF
the mayor by the gov-rpmt Mt.
CAUSE OF THE FIGHT.
The hgLt OF to-day was caused by the
police trying TO protect properly from the
| ravaxes of The mob The mob insis'.d Oh
all places of business breing closed up, and
were In, erferiug with he passage OF mail
rains on the Chicago, Burlington aud
Qoincy The polio. were makiag such slow
hesdway, and he mob increasing 80 con-
stantly, that the troops and artillery were
called for. Il is reported that the latter
gave them voley Of grape and caunister.
FIRING INTO THE MOB WITH CANNON.
CHICAGO. July l6-They are now firing
upon the mob with cannon. The Board Of
Trade notifies the members that they will
refuse to enforce contracts for tu ure deliv>
cry, and that all members are requested 10
come to the rooms of the Board This after
noon, with such arms as they can procure,
and make arrange ment to remain subject to
the call of the Mayor for the defence of the
city.
THE MOB HOLDING THE POLICE IN CHECK
Advices from west 12th street state that
t, & mob is holding q small detachment Of
police in check. One policeman WIS s"ri-
ousls wounded with one The RI Reg =
meut hss been called out 20 ss,ist Il police
FREIeHTs RUNNING AT ALBANY.
ALBANY, July 28-Ail freights are run
ming. Everything is quiet here. Freighti
are STOPPED on the Vermont Central.
THE HoRNELLsvILLE SETTLEMENT.
HoRNELLsvILLE, July 26- The men art
10 20 TO work at uniform reduction OF II
per cent; free reut.ls Of land occupied
alorg the track, by acknowledging the com
pspy's title; no disch arges on account OF tn
strike: no arrests unless for dspgerou
). criminal offenses, and the restoration of th
discharged committeeman left 10 the com
% pauy. oo..
d REMOVAL OF TROOPS.
The Governor has been requested BY tele
pr.ph to remove the troops, and the guar
will be relieved by 6 A. NJ. General sa'ts
facion Is telt on all sides.
WORK RESUMED At SYRACUSE.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, July 26-Lare las
night, AZ NEE i"g of striking braSrsm'u
J dreu,ep, and couduc Ors, beld a. East sjr ia
.,.. IL. WAS unanimously r solved 10 resum
1l- ,ry op-rai"n OF The road bis m"ru'"R
All H.. rrnin. vii ~ s artei Al the rarl'rs
n ,n.s,nl. u,om. n preparations having be~l
made Tor hat pu' pose.
:, AFFAIRS QUIET IN os"Eso.
:. O.vEeo, Ny, July 26 All IL qu'e
here. Trains arr running as usual on a.
!, bc roads excew Delaware, L4ckawana, AN
/ Westrru. on which trey have heen aoAn
: ,lon"d.
It New YORK CENTRAL TRAINS hoNNiN'
'r REGULARLY AT RocHEsrEk'
e ROCHESTER, July &C. Trains are ru"n'"'
i, r. l,rly bo east aud west on tue Ne'
j. York Crnrnl.
y AFFAIRS FRIGHTENING lNplANAroh'9.
= ,.n,ANApoLls, Jul, 2B-A'i Is qo'e'' IN
: strikers nov allow mail tr'ihs 10 carry p''
a sny4rs on I'll tne rnais. W. have Ne>
~ York sluiis Oi he 23l
l.; BUSINESS IN CHICAGO SUSPENDED
TT CHICAGO, Jul, rs Business gt''S"'S
d .us,.udrd iu Chicago, owing 70 the feso'u
- t;uu of The directors
A. u $. TROOPS FOR MARYLAND
~ WASHINGTON, July 2b-lt ts she h!Se'
,.Gv r,.t,r ,n brov force alh'
!" M s,s,,pnr, ,wt On" o d o''"er" VI
- ,d Park, rsbure ''r ID" t"r T' "' '"''h
az =, IN Il ,.d + r,u oii n y" I!
D" ,r.yb ard 81 n.n '"'h>
nn,> iii b. atop 70" rds ~ roa
north audswest Of Baltimore, sud~ sorous
~ out Psppyy!Ysnis,