The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1877-07-28
Rh1E. EgeaES STRIKE,
FtyYther Particulars.
asking FOR Assistance.

BALTIMORE, July 2l.-During the
Ere at Comicn Station last night, Gov
crnor Carsol! sent dispatch to Pres.
ilcN. Hayes, saying tEst the depot lad
been fired b. { mob, which vas be.
You'd the control Of his forces, and ask.
ing that assistance he afforded by the
United States Authorities.
TROOPS IN ErADISEss.
l,ar!y this morning telegram ad-
dressed to General Barry, commanding
ut Fort McEIenry, was received through
the Signal Office by Governor Carroll,
from the Secretary Of'War, in answer
to lIisapplication 10 the President for
troops, as follows: 1.-THE Secretary Of
War directs you, Gen Barry, to re-
mort to the Governor Of Maryland
with guns and oil youE men,
to act according 10 bis orders"
The message was sent, ms received, to
FO.t McIIeDry, by mounted orderly,
who returned the word that tho troops
were in readiness Mt a moments notice.
The firing at tue Leo stroot portion
Of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad dc
pot was caused by the mob attempting
to interfere with the fremcu. Tho
mob cut the hose, put out tho fir" Of
engine No. % and
TIRED uroS TlE POLICE,
who returned the fire and drove the
mob back.
The mail train from Baltimore for
Washington and tue. West was block.
AIDED in Camden Station.
The members OF the 9th regiment,
who arrived at the armory after tho
main body had left, started for Cam
den depot, were attacked on Howard
street with stones, aud some Of them
hurt. They Afterwards returned to
tic armoTy.
The Police Commissioners have is.
sued an order in view Of the prevailing
riot, to close all barrooms. bars, drink.
ing houses and other places ThcrO liq'
nor is usually sold.
MARTIAL Law Is THREATENED.
No trains arrived or left Camden
Station after s o'clock last night
There vas no interruption on the BAL
tim0rc and Potomac or Northern Cen
trail Railroads.
CANDIES STATION.
BALrlMONE, July Ill strong
guard ofmiIitia patrols the entrance to
the Camden Station. The police are
in force IN the ncigh1Orhaol of the
SiSth Regiment Ar'rOry. LilHor sa'
looms are all closed aud stree; gather
Jugs are prevented.
The regular eight o'clock Western
train left Camden station anil al! reg.
ular local trains OH the main stem for
!illicolt City and other interior points
arc running, including Washing ton
trains.
The Fifth regiment CLEARED Cnmd:n
street Of the crow.l. anI guard daty il
being done Mt Howard aud Enta"
streets.
Coroner Wake: has summoned
JrGY OF INQUEST.
About eight O'clock this morning
1.-The dead were removed from tho Mid
die police station to their late homes
Fifteen hundred riO:ous strikers arc
at Cumberland, and thus for have cv
ery.lling their own way. The Goa
miners from FrOs:burg hcve joined tht
rioters at Kcyser
INTIMIDATION.
The rioters arrested last evening fol
shooting at tho police, were released b,
Mayor MiIhcrs. because no feared 'ht
threats made by the mob who had sur
rounded the Jill.
Passenger trains arc not allowed b.
the company to run after night be
tween certain points.
TROOPS FORWARDED TO BREAK THE BLOCH
AIDE
BALrIxoRE, July 2l.- The Cover
nor aud police authorities unite in I
proclamation calling on the people tc
abstain FROM gathering in crowds
Genera! French has sent portion O.
the force at Martinsturg to CumbCr
land to break the blockade.
rLuxDEmXG FREIGHT CANS.
CrMurrLANp, July 2l.-ThO frGight
ears at this place were broken open Ihi'
morning BY mob aud large quaint
ty Of provisions and other things cE
ricd away Women and Children
with bags aud buskcts assisted in The