The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-07-27

The Condition 0i Affairs Much I'm.
proved Thc backbone OF tue strike
Broken Ia New York aud PcnnsS Iva.
MAJ Tho STRIKERS sun Mnsters oi the
situation west.
might Associated Press Report
WASHINGTON, July 26.-Five COM
panies of the Eighteenth infantry ar.
rived here to-day, three of which pro-
ceeded to Cumberland.
The cabinet met TO hear reports re-.
gardlng the strike. All are OF the
opinion that the condition OF affairs
to-day is much improved. General
Sshoheld will command here.
General Hancock proceeds to Pitts.
burg with troops, the object being to
protect workmen engaged in repairing
the road.
General Pope telegraphs from st.
Louis that the danger OF mob violence
Is lessening hourly.
PoUGHsKErsIR, N. u, July 20, The
detectives have arrested VanH osen,
the leader of the Albany riot, and hur-
ried him In shaokles to the Troy Jail.
ALBANY, N, Y July 70. Every
thing is quiet ~ West Albany. No
further disturbance Is apprehended.
The shops viii probably be open to.
morrow, aud the men NJ work.
ALTON, H., July 26, The Alton and
Chicago roads have suspended all
trains until protection to property and
| men is assured.
The railroad men held mass meet
ing, and resolved to stop the freight
trains on all roads until increased wa
ges are paid.
The roads thus blockaded AFRO the
Hannibal and ~. Joe, the st. Louis,
Kansas City and Nebraska, the Kan.
sas City, ST. Joe aud Chicago and Bur
lington, and the 81. Joe and Denver.
New York, July 70. The Erie nil.
way officials announce the strike at
Hornellsville ended. The Erie rail-
way trains are now running regularly
between New York, Salamanca anu
Dunkirk.
LOUISVILLE, July 20. But little
fear OF further trouble Ia entertained.
The display of the citizens has had It's
effect, and indications point to re-
usual quietude and business.
Governor MoCraIy has issued Il
proclamation calling upon all the
mayors aud sheritls to be vigilant In
the discharge ct their duties, aud ask
ing all citizens to use every effort to
suppress violence aud excitement.
Troy, N. Y, July 20. The mass
meeting of laborers, called for noon TO-
day, assembled, and tie policemen
very quietly dispersed the crowd,
ST. Louis, July 20. The merchants
exchange has closed, subject To the
order Of the president, and n great
many business houses have shut up.
Governor Phelps has arrived.
TOLEDO, o., July 26.-The organiza-
ton of the citizens was completed last
night and to-day. Twenty rlng-lea d.
ers were arrested. No further trouble
BINmIAMProN, MY, July 26.-Erie
train No. 10 came through from Hor-
nellsville at 1880 this morning on
schedule time, without interference
from the strikers.
There Is much rejoicing here that
the Erie strike Is over
The Delaware, Lackawana and
Western strike will not extend 10 the
OF the road north of Blng>
hampton.
ROCHESTER, July 26.-The New
York Central road is entirely open aud
trains are running as usual, east aud
west.
COLUMBUS, July 26.-The citizens
patrol the streets day and night No
freight trains are moving, but passen-
ger traffic has been resumed.
II Ia feared unless freight traffic is
soon allowed TO proceed, the situation
will be rendered more desperate by
bread riots.
ISDIASAPoLIs, July @.-All quiet
here. II Ia ordered by the strikers that
all the roads shalt run one train a day
each way, carrying mails and passen-
gers, hauling as many coaches "a may
be necessary. No express or other
freight will be allowed.
General Williams has issued proc.
lamstion at noon to-day, commanding
the enforcement Of the laws and cali