Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1877-07-26

Eight hundred soldiers went IN the round |
house Saturday nisht at Pittsburg, aud il is |
STAGED only six hundred escaped from the mob. |
II Is feared many were burned in the building. |
Soldiers were killed in their retreat from the |
round house. The mob allowed none TO touch
the bodies but Roman Catholic Priests. The
strongest rallying cry OF the rioter> during the
fire was Let her burn. boys, 1t will give vs.
work to dof'
FLUSHING, l.. l., July %.
All the conductors and engineers on the Long
Island railroad. receiving 500 monthly, are
notified Of reduction OF ten per cent. after Au-
gust lst-
PAILApFLrHIA July %.
Great excitement prevails at the stock board
this morning The board adjourned. but q
crowd Of excited operators assembled on the
street, and Peunsyly anis Railroad stock sold
AZ $50. a decline of five dollars per share from
opening prices saturday.
WATERFOWL. y. T.. july -.
The United states troops nj Madison bsr-
racks. sackett's harbor. are ordered for imme-
date departure for Pittsburg by special train.
ELIZABETH, \. j., July y.
The thirl regiment was ordered out last
night. About one hundred men were At city
ball srmory all night. crowd OF six hundred
gathered st Pennsylvania Railroad depot, but
no demonstration. occurred.
Smaller crowd. in different sections Of the
city from midnight till late in the morning.
The military were dismissed subject to recall
by fire alarm bells. Col. Manne is ia com
munication with Gen. DEFIANT. One tho sand
rounds Of cartridges were ordered. No prob
| ability Of disturbance here.
CHICAGO. July 2S-o A. VI.
There j. no trouble on Milwaukee X -. Psul,
! Northwe stern Chicago & Rock Island. aud
| Chicago, Burlington 4 Quincy roads.
EAST BUFFALO, y. Y, JULY ..
The strikers here will MT allow stock 10
move East on the New York Centrd:
WAsuNGToN. u. ' July %
The 'ahinpf i -.-t sing the
| situation.
Nrw YORK. Iu'y %
kiernan's Cleveland despatch ~ay, that all
trains are abandoned on the Ohio roai
| Freight trains also on the Lake Shore Michi-
| gan aud southern railroads.
No strike vet on the Atlsntic x Great
! Western. nor on the C..C. |. 4 | Railroad
Standard OH Company has closed unable to
| transport oil. All quiet here.
CONFLICTING RuMoRs.
ALEANY. Juiy23 1T was noticed yc.ter-
| day that the foreigners in the employ of
the New York Central railroad were
quite rcicent. and while saying that they
( knew nothing OF future movements, they
| behaved II keeping back something and
| were exceedingly anxious 8" hear from
! PtfSbGrg, giving the impression that they
| only awaited orders 10 ,trk" against the
| reduction Of ten per cent. The society Of
| locomotive tiremcn hsd a regular meeting
| yesterday but said they had taken 40 lc-
tion. \ meeting ofthe Locomotive Bro
/ thcrhood % engineers viii be held here
next Thursday.
Another statement i that Mr.. Wander.
/ hin yesterday received a despatch from
al engineer, saying that there va, TO
strike expected on the road 10 which
Vanderbilt responded, saying that he was
grateful and hoped the employees would
al 81 y8if Ia tttf.
ests OF the road. iuiimatins that their
wages would be increased when the earn
| ing> Of the road would warrant H.
EAST BUFFALO. July 2S.-Thc strikers
here do not allow freight - move east on
the New \ ork Central.
BUFFALO. July % The Niagara diyts-
ion OF the Erie road struck this mornin;
PREPARING ron LoNG -rRUGGIt.
CHICAGO. July 23.-Secrct meeting, Of
railroad and working mcu We're held in
Scycr4! Place, Las night. but nothing T.
kuown OF the proceedings. though il i
rumoTcd that the freight men on several
Foods here vii strike In day or two,
The executive committee ~ the Work
inZmeu's Association OF the United STATE,
Will hold = meeting here to-day, and 1t l.
understood, Will favor an eight-hour move
mcut.
Freight trains leaving the city Last nigh,
on the Fort Wayne road were uncoupled
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WASHINGTON. July 15-Thr following
proclamation has iu>f been issued 81 TN,
PRESIDENT Of the United states a. m. r..
suit of to-day, cabinet meeting.