New-York tribune., 1877-07-24
IHE CENTRAL MEN HERE At WORK.

There was an air Of uneasiness plainly
visible yesterday on the councuanccs o tAe Nc" losh
Central Railway officials at the Grand Central DeP"i'
they frequently asserted tie utmost confidence I'D Tie
loyalty oil tier enpoyc,, but feared mat no Gus
mob might begin an outbreak anywhere 40 any time
I'm TINS way some OF the officials Thought that 'liher
reneIlous spirit ID glt bee surred up among the men or
els, they rn -ht DE compelled against tncr wishes 10 qIt
work by Tie rioters Around ne depot nothing occurred
during the day To disturb the peace. About noon the
arrival Of several companies OF troops from Boston on
train from that uty attracted a large crowd TIE
soldiers remained the Ge2O, short time and then
started Tor Jersey City the way TO Pittsburgh.
The usual number Of trains left and came into the
Grand Central Depot yesterday. AL the employees Re-
manned at Their regular duties, aud showed No sIGns oi
reparng to strike. Whom quest 0n' were asked some
OF them were very rctceu The engiIeers' es ecIIy'
showed no disposition to talk, ana some oi lheh
answered don't know 10 every pointed inquiry 'h"t
WIS made OF ers expressed dissatisfaction WIN ther
yyape~ and the manner Which tney were obliged 10
ti ,,,t o,, no immediate remedy for IT, Many oi tie
br,kemrn AM minor employees severely censured the
,,rse pi sued y the Of the other trunk hes'
Nuch satisfaction expressed by then Win 'I' AN
derbhts declaration ths Tie remuneration oi Tue men
, rid he Increased wnen business became bette some
expressed fear that tuere might be rlol III 'Ae e!'
wh.cl woald force them from duty
Snprr nlrndent TOdcey, Of the NeF-1ue C'utIai "uN
Uuason l.. yer Railroad. stated 10 lRIBuNE reporter
Yesterday afternoon, the officers did not expect anv
strike among their He Thought the dsinro-ncr
winch broke out at Bufilo the best evidence of er
mems loyav DIspa cnrs have been received sta ing
man a .f-. crowd o. WIN worked along JIe cdltls
,s ,ossas,Ion or tine freight ya-d Of the New
YORK Central Railroad, tamprled WIN thr switches
md sisull-lnts and drove tnc tngitrls ana III ein
lr-u, t,el wnrR. rOtOus dud tur'uiehL uulti-
ind. brd full power. and cneavurea tu induce tne en-
,t Io strike. The railroad men mad not JolIed TIE
strike IN mad xprcasrd perfect Wllu mess I" commune
Iri work II perm ttrd Mr. uce, SAID tnat JIe regu-
n. trains ran I'D and from Buffalo, Dut tIeN We're noe
m owed 10 pass lust point tu urthrr West Inc ON
c, were ,i -uu tcd by the dread tt TIE rioters MINT
uroc-t.u along the track t.a New-Nor Central ana
sr,o all COMMUNICATION. 10 was possible t1dt tlt uu
brrk mig rId this end ~ tuc tOut" an the meI
oe compelled q.lt WUrk IN tnc depot al lGicc' s1I
rnl constant commune tilOn WltA Niiidm H.
Vanderbilt. At saratoga, Dut hhd iectiNeu from
.u nothing Of public interest Al Wds runOrrd tDas
facre - some tt Syracs, i."' Iratrr ANA
schenectady, 10 cOutrlnaOry IN OrmauOn Was re-
f.y, by sir TOuccy. AMI he therefore dacredcd TIE
report. .,
In speak4n Of the strike in general Nj rOucey said j.
ased become J! railroad matter, la-tca
destruction property cOnnl.tte 10y tuCsc who hdd
never worked . railroad IN tner lives. Mr. ioutry
,l tlat a. Lar Informed there
tn, announcement that mcrtng railroad 'ro,.
d fclcnU states the UI0n Ia De he Il u
the purpose ul combining against tne LIN
brotherhood anu TIaIHlno.s Union