New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-09

TIE S1EIKING ICECUTIERS.
A QUIT DAY YrsTERDAY-sEvERAL ARRESTS MADE
-IROCBLE ANTICIPATED TOMORROW.

QUIT DAY YrsTERDAY-sEVERAL ARRESTS MADE
-rRorBLE ANTICIPATED TOMORROW.
lrRnM 4 SPECIAL CoRRhsPON DENT OF THE TRGBUNE.l
PrrKsKIlL, y. Y, Jan. S.-Ihe men en-
plo,cd by the Kn!ckerbocker Ice Company Ice hdr-
ycstcs at YrIplucks Point continue On strike. Com
pauy " the lGtI Battalion, from sing NJ remained
Fir day night III possession OF the ce-house. Guards
were ui-cd at the entrance gates and relieved every
hour Captain Abram Jones' Acting Major in the alb
scnre Of Colonel Cooley sent 10 Prekkll for straw,
blankets and prOyisl0ns none cOuld be obtained III
the village Companies A and marched in the even
ing Pcekskil and found accommodations at The Eagle
Hotel and Bdllay House
At about . O'Clock he for whose arrest warrants
had been placed IN the hands Of D. putty sheriff Mabie,
but who had during the y Kept shady" sent lawyer
f. Esquire James \. Whbcck, the Justice who had
l.sdrd the warrants. They of red bail, but the Justice
refused to hold IN his house. The men seemed
intent uron eva,iiug arrest at hands OF Deputy
sheriff MtDic aud therefore early TINS morning on
the c ana on by-plths Prekskll They succeeded in
outyyiiiug officers. who drove down from Peekskll
10 tho Point IN sleigh The following men appeared
before JU~ce Whitbeck and We're held by him In 800
bail each keep the and 10 await the action OF
the Grand Jury: william KAyne. Hugh Mcclure Will
lam Riley william Mtckay John RoRan, Matthew DAILY
and John Mcclure Francis Timmany ana Patrick King
boctnc their bonlsmrn. At about o'clock IN the
morning Companies and ID marched down 10 the
Point again. their position IN the viclnIty OF
The ic,-houSe. Mr. hchniun the local superintendent
uf cOnpauy, hdi lilt 10 Work about Twenty-Five
men aud seven novsrs scrLpng oil the snow. The men
cuuuycd wrre nearly Ill hirgrmen. some frnn New
Nnk and some from CrOtun Landing. Very little pro-
grrsS was Nv. and cut or stored. The
utmost good humor prevailed all dav. Inc parade
winch the men had intended t. hold at Oc.ock in the
morning was abandoned. Good order maintained,
and no eases drunkenness violence were reported
Spectators who had IN great numbers from the
surrounding conn ry To see the "fun" returned home
di-aUuoluiuh T!r pldc IN the expression
OF Their purpose to hold out for higher WAGES.
sheriff Courier. White Plans, arrived on the 1880
tram. The Sheriff his a. putty. Mr. Mable Captain
Jones ana his oliver, Mr. COnklng aud Mt Hennion, the
superintendent Of tile cOmpany's property here. anu
Father Coylr. the parish priest, met together. The
priest stated that fear Of further trouble
need be ent, rtained. aud that far as lie
knew the character and the temper OF tile
men with whom thrown almost
daily contact further anxiety need BIZ felt The
Sh,rlr came 10 the conclusion 10 dismiss two OF The
comuanics and 10 retain Company ID. from Hnnkers
under command of CAPTAIN Frazier on duty N the Zee
house. In afternoon COmpdnlrs \ aud were sent
home MIR. COnkling made attempts to induce
tnr men to Ia tneir work, but was
unsuccessful. He viii advertise for 200 men. II out
sitIrrs can be induced come here the company VIII
furnish tran pOrtatlOn. aud Will also make arrange
menls feed them one IN The village seeis to be
wiling To board The officers OF the company APP
prchcnd serious trouble Monday when the new hands
Will com .nence work. Company has orders to return
10 YrrpIncK's Point Monday morning aud reinforce
Company ID, which remains ON guard. Company Is 20
hold itself IN readiness at Peekskll.