, 1877-07-30

way up ttatrf. Capt. tIctihlef anil 4 number uf
men t,ok potsonsIon Of tho sccoAI door, aud
Capt Lee unl Detective 1ligh O'Sel, who was
rigRcd out "a Que of the b'to5s, went on up
stairs and did the work
IN 1nR NAIN HALL
alone. Tho reporter WAS Just climbing in the
window from The i,alcnny, aud about scsre OF
strikers were Talnly stretching their NeckA ont
the window in The hopc of seeing tic way tt1
The ground, when Capt Lee, sword in hand,
burss int' the Ftsosn aud roarctl OUT "Let every
man in this roam consider himself my prisoner"
There were few gFnans ani auu,e appeals fer
lenlency - The xrctches ~hnse escape md t,cen
cut of beard Ills order and hauled IN their
"Fall tn l!ne. all Of yofll" Wa* the order Of
the Captain a. he started around the room.
some 81 the uIiortunates we're about to make
dash Tor the t1our, but they we're suddenly
checked BY lln2hey VActi, Who, with two
iri1httul'lnokinR reYolFcTs. ready rocsc!, quiet
u warned them that I! my one Of thctn at
tempted TO pat, hc would 1Eop ~ by traekt.
slapped fr1ghtcncl-looking fellow acTosb tho
back with lts sHord.
WHAT'S tue use o. treating man Ike .
sioEi" asked one, ~ he sto"d l!silc out Of
line. ........
"Im not going to waste any time With Eygt
now, and II you all don't form In line Instantly,
l waru yoa that yon Viii 1ct hurt.
The taptait looked savaGc. and the reporter
fell right into line ot the head Of tho crowd,
not knowing but that ne, loo. would Eet blts'
tesfnE Map with the steel, or worse. In tno~
tncnt the crtwd., numbering between twcntv
and thirty formed as prtlcf1y 4 double n|c rs
cAtnc tho order. " Forward, march,"
Hughcy 0'Netl and scrEt. Fox tnarshnled the
miserable crew, and tllcy marched down sta1rs
d though going down to death.
At the second foor thcY were j1tncd W oth-
efs, and in another tnOElleist they enlerue from
the building. Tteir advent was greeted With
cheers By some, and hesc* by others, afid they
we're 1nsrshalcd IN position between two h1es
of police in the street: Ono man. in ns en-
teavor to get away, had rtln against q club or
bunch Of knuck]cs. Or door-frainc, ant btcd
freely at the facc. The aight ot this hiood,
which MAS all that was spilled On this mcuora-
bio occasion, nladc many VI tho strikers, wllo
| had made safety, groan for sytnpat!Iy:
The carasrs werc stu engaged In cl,aslnE the
Fsns1 n sasps e. sn ssas 70 p
number Of prboness Who i'aa been ca;tuted ot'
ind then again the order wat givcu,
The fart sen ,e mob na, d,,ncr.c Or
enp.urea, and % work. &c sraas % not II ,ssen but Il.
its influence on future Affairs, VIZ. completed
without blonlshcd. As The troecss!on. With ifs
the crowd thccrcd lusst!v.
| The eoldtery had drawn up In line ut Carr
street, block fsuu' the llali, aud oil n their
nc!E!is1rhood was clear Of the c:uHd. who did
men, as sou,e ae.tdent might result. The only
/ active operation of the soldiers WIS performed
by William Barnett, Of tho battery, Who changed
saloon that ha1 rough tnob III i, at the cnr-
her o1 Fifth a1"i Wash strccts, and With q navy
revolver cleaned out the whole Institution, anu
Ind It shut up inside OF InInute and y half.
The mob mainly went through the back n'n-
dows* et; tons Wy seldom wstncss taoss
sorry spectacle than that
cAowp or rR1soSEns
They had been out OF Work for some time,
had Ind a soul l.harrnwlng Executive Committee
" deal With: Ind failed to get nchalec to Nhoot
] n kkust anil
now ca route possibly TOR tho Eal1oWs, 70 sAy
nothing OF tic mud an'l the tremendous shon~
tnE.up they were getting before the public
They hung their heads aud tuourucd audIblT
- they plolded along. All of them, were aw-
fulIT inuocent. aud they we're nut affald to say
go. The RtpuaaoaH rcpartsr's coulpail!on was
probably ~ ths nlsdas.t m E. IN man tn tue Ut.
5isea goln' down 10 my wurrtk+ which thin
uiyflish naygurt dhruy inc away from
on Chc*sdaJ. ~lltn "as cFass'n pa .
sthrate, an polaccmaa on a haFsc
says, eays he, Get back there
- thought ne Couldn't mzae me' " !
ula.1e dash foE tho ttler side, an jtst - was
maxim ting !ast jump; lie Eippit inc Ge tue back
yezi' and thin he threw me to anisher rolaec
liytl that ~ On 1t. own r. feet, 90, % ssz' rnt
him to wid the rt:t, 6atnmyT Och. wurra,
wuFFal That should live to bc ordhredeA out
rcsthed an discraced for tho mischief tha. the
verJ naRurs done"
In tho crowd was little tailoF who had Judi
c!ously, shut up bis establishment when he taw
the temptation to run out and poke his head
around Lie corner to see how the day mah 70
lug. sone ugly scamp pusheu him Hhlle he
was In that position. aud he wa shot
| HEAD FOREMOST ....
nearly across tho sidewalk which had been
cleared pf people. He recovered himself, Gu1
tho euddfnnets Of biz appearance and his tmpet-
uosttY carried the Idea that hc intcndea! u res
mi hH tRHA f1Ff1