The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-15
THE QUEBEC RIOTS.

QUrETUDE THROUGHOUT THE CIrY--LABoRERs
RETURNING TO WORK AND TROOPS GOING
BACK TO MoNTREAL-rwo MORE ARREsrs-
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
QUEBEC Juno II. 1878.
Tho train which arrived from Montreal this morn
ing brought down q numbcr.oI volunteers VINO were
lett behind on "Wednesday. most OF Them residing 70
far out OF Montreal that they were unable
to DO notified In time to leave with tho
special tram with their comrades on wednes-
day night. The Fifth Royal Fvsileers remained
on duty all day at the Parliament House. the different
companies relieving each other. Telepnopc commu-
nication was maintained all day between the Parlia-
mcnt House and the officers quarters at the Citadel.
LABoRERs WORK.
Depending upon the promise contained In the
Mayors proclamation, tho aborers employed
upon tho ST. John Street Railway returned 10
their avocation yesterday morning, u being
understood that they arc to receive eighty cents
per day Those same men paid sevcnty-ave
cents pcr day before the riot. large number
OF operatives employed in mills, In and docks
also joined in the general return TO work to-day.
Several aborers re-cngaged to work on the new
departmental buildings, Grandc Alice, and they are
also 10 DO paid eighty cents per day.
ORDER PREVAILS
During the whole day good order prevailed through
out the city, and there sign anywhere Of
illegal dangerous gatherings. Tho last prociama
ton issued by Mayor, with the certain knowledge
the troops ready enforce those portions
OF IL prohibiting street parades and nsuring protec-
ton iaborcrs at work, has certainly been attended
with very excellent resuls
nAGIsrERIAL PaEcAUrIoS.
meeting OF the OF tue city and district
was held yesterday morning nj the Court House 10
take consideration tho late unfortunate condition
snairs. The meeting largely attended. II was
decided appoint committee, which VIII hold daily
sit.ings and report often occasion requires 10
the local authorities uion the actual condition Of
affairs.
Tho police succeeded this afternoon in arrestipg
two prisoners charged witb having been principals
tho late riotous demonstrations. Their names are
Chouipnrd and Gossciin. They were detected and ar-
Cours House. and IRON there escorted BY a strong
military guard to tnc jail Quite number OF tho al
legged rnyeadsrs arc now Ia custody; but there arc
more yet be arrested. II is PROBABLE that these
prisoners will committed 10 take their trial at tho
ali term OF tho cour, OF Queens Bench this city.
TROOPS RETURNING TO MONTREAL.
The riot beng considered virtually at end, the
authorities agreed home Montreal detach.
ment OF The military force belonging 70 that city Ac.
cordingly. fifty men from each regiment returned
this evening. by boat, and the balance Will
follow 'omOrIow night public ,,, meeting e. . q
tomorrow 10 mark their appreciation Of tho conduct
OF the Montreal troops The City Council met TO-
night and passed resolutions OF thanks 10 Colonel
Strange aud Battery for their brave action In sup
pressing the mob.
A SLEEPING VOLCANO
II feared by some tnat the present peace Will not
last; that the volcano Is only sleeping TO break out
with renewed iorec alter the departure OF the troops
The men were toll yesterday by their ringle adcrs.
when they dc manded blood Tor blood, they
wall TIL The Montreal military leave for home me
rumors that the city DO fired aud pilaged have
so far proved idle.
DUFrERry's ARRIVAL
The Governor. General, Lord Duffcrin, will arrive
hero IRON salt Water tomorrow.
y r INQUEST OK BAUDoIRk
The inquest on Bsudore, the rioter, shot In Paul
street, on wsdnes1ay, was continued to-day. Tho
faa A In raadt fhe
OF The military Witnesses lestiued that the deceased
was st0nipg tue military when he was shot.