New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-30
THE ERiE RIILUIY.
A HLYIEW OY nm oTRINE.

TIE Company TOO CONCuIAIOHY IN THE
CANA DESPERATE DEVICE Oh HE DUNSIEK
DfVisioN-iIIs TRACKMEh SUCCESSFUL.
lFiou A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT of TnE rRibrNL.I
Uor<rIIsyIiLE, July %. - Now that the
str.e un sac tai, Railway Is cndcd' ie" Observations
ma, not be out of place The stIke coud easily h"'e
h..r checked when u was begun, mad the Company
r-nt Tao FRENCH who formed the largest portion
o. the strikers had real ground for retiring from tAeii
o.ts Tec claim that long years ct service on the ros
md not guarantee prOmotOs, ana that frequently new
men would be mad. cu-ncers their appointment beih-
Wrought aooH Dy .avUiitism at neadq Iaitcis, ana ~"
in inc settlement not wOrd was sald regarding ths
Grievance The brakemen make a similar complaint ana
lrg, no oiher Tor tneir disitecoOn The con
ucr, and ii, gincers did strike IN body hut mat
Al, Y were IA -iGn sympathy Ul,h their co-laOorcrs
VII, qui, work WAS .dt apparent f'is'es were
ssuca al military Lcaaqidrtcrs with great Ueedoni,
particularly TO what were termed " lo5"' employee.
IhS ranted snail army Ot conductors, engineers am
brak,n,eu safe pa sage tAroush tne lines al aay tim,
and II WAS notorious fact tha1 the engineers were pr
,niary friendly wish the sIi6crs and They associated
freely wit. tnem when IN the oi,y HeadGUarter lnte-
scncc when frequently kept from Tie press CORES
,ud MS 10 prevent disclosure, was known among ihe
strikers and, ia fact, more trustworthy information oil
49,, u,,nt. OF the soldiers could ne gathered f.o.n
Duolae ana the Other leaders of thc mob than from D.
plr n.nt clerks the railroad officials. IA bec' Az
ntcnt L. tie atlcr early campaign thai ;he camp
WAS fl of SPIES bu, precisely who they were never
fully isccrtamed
Al first IL was determined to exclude the rioters hoG
telegraph facilities aud their messages were fled ava
Answers failing COME committee waited on the mi
nary authorities, and informed them hat unless tAc.r
dispatches were promptly lor,;ardcd anu answers re-
tucd the wires would be cui, ana all tc graphic COM
muu.cation of, and the strikers thus forced con-
ce,son to their demands From tue very iFst. there
Altogether too yielding disposition manifested by the
ilr,,ad officials. and committees OF strikers could
.rrure a conference at any time. The 5iih
R,pimcnt il was openly charged. was in lul
.,.,,,n,tlv with the mob and OF this 23d pckets
,nfiued mt tuat IA" rioters approach and nOld
conversation with Tie might patrol ANA Ia one instnce
al tine morning, sergeant received WilshtJ
frOm them and dN c,t them among ms quart
the 2Jd plated IN chars, the
supported the mob ana oy when the stores run
ana all avenues Tor fresh supplies Wcr3
on d TIE citA officials wake up 10 Tue oGcis'ncy Ai
lurth cAcrtOns ID secure settlement OF Io uNh
ruty. time a proclamation SsIt 81 Dy the
President OF the village, tue police orce was Eot in
CIR ased Tac sheriff swoTc Ia large posse OF Specials
their efficiency impaired by the spies giving lnior-
| NATION To the strikers Of their cNey movement
Etr rooms open from "A. IN. until ] a..
m. bu. drunkenness wac almost entirely unknown,
nnre Of Had the military been or
crrd early the campaign 70 break NJ the camps OF the
etrikers march tDem under guard To headquarters,
could hayebcvn ended IN twenty flour hours,
and million Of dollars could have boon ON the
Dunkrk siou, the strikers made extensive arrange
ruts 10 rsycne passage OF trains. The grade ~ TINS
point l. steep That only fifteen freight cars can be car
ried on one At tho summit, tho strik, I'd
have oaced long oil TRAM and gave notice that upon
The attempt send passenger freight train over ths
division they would nre the oh aud start tho train The