, 1881-08-22
Tho Grand Trunk Win Maintain Its
Low Rates Between Chicago
and Boston.
Purchase Of tho Cleveland, III. Vernon
T. Delaware by tho Dutch Bond.
holders.
Energetic Rivalry Among Railroad Com
panies IN Building Roads In Iowa.

hours Il Ia aafg to predict TINT tho Strkt u[ rail-
ronll operatives nt uornellsrEllo, HuifHlo. Salt
1nnuca, and other points alonR the line or tao
New York, Luke Eric & Western 1tallroat} Is but
beginning. Tho strikers and employed hands !
held IN enthusiastic meeting In tho strikc.Rf.
fectot1 districts last night. and members of tue
Union who were present at theIr
cou ference atntol TINT It ,rns agreed to Ufd out
TO tho bitter end. .....
An engineer belonging to tho brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers Informed yOnr cor.
respondent this afternoon that secret meet
,tRs wero hclue held nIong tito lluffato Division
night and tho dissatisfied and 9r'itl-
bling resolved to strike soon. but tt not ttctcr-
nlEno NJ, my dny. Tho en0inc.hrtver further
eah tint ho hnd learned froni another member
of tho brotherhood thnta general strike would
BIZ ordcrcsl 10 10 Into effect on Wednesday, next,
tho s4th Inst
Matters have been very quiet all Jag at sala-
1nancl, and It Is Thought tho strtko there Is
practically ended. Tho rnllrnnd men, however,,
Hay that tho compromise arrangement enccted
between thL Division Superintendent and tho
mntcontcnts dies not riru cntre satisfaction to
tho lnttcr atld tho Quictncss maintained nmorE
tho tEeh Is considered o,ntnaus
y llepatch from Corulre says that although
tho employees shorc synlpnthHu With tho striking
operatives Of the Ncw furk. Lake Erie & wcst-
frlr Tsarustd wost OF us. they hnvo ns yot taken
mo active part In tho atriSe. Therc Is u feclsng
AlnonR them that the Company ought tn re-
storc tho 10 Eer cont as pr'n,srH. hiMl hlnry nrc
outspokcn in the1r dissatisfaction. Several IN
a group conrcrs!sx OH tho subject wcre hoard
to rxproAs tho following sentiments: "Tho
ne ' 1st"cs ,yo wn ovcr a5 c,tcr tn # nny H.
nnsl yct llley retise to ,lo as thoy uHreed."
When asked II they prpposcd to tAke part In the
stand-u,tt, theS only evaicd tho question, and
.tily cue volunteered tu answer. lie wns r.ther
nu'!-eo.,nit.aJ, bit satd It ",'cl,cndea a'.o-
av,nus M ~" ~ ~ 's 1n'a -. ~, ,i,.
s't ,s - ~. ~ =, ss.'u,.n ~" -,
~ W. .nS resa s,nnd u snS v t o,s r"s"nt a
t.nuiot. mi, nyerrtbinr IA ,uoyfnr o,f pu,upthly,
- r,o % hra,nmsn atr1,,S ~ { nt iiurnrllsy1,e lnst
nnht. bit arc said I" havo compromised
ut tho same pay nna roturnca To
n reachod It'll" til. s~ins .wsrs mostly composed Of
law men working tlo,u, tho brcul;inR Lnyiux
van, ,1nn, mn.tv ,,v ~, :, cnnr,ucfnrs
s xsslstant Superintendent. i. q. Taylor, ,ocom-
t. sI Now : Fork CI,y. and r. II. What. suurrin.
1oen. . t, asc ~ tu H. W.T. ~"sA e..
heaFoElhH to !set 1ho n.e'ness ~ t'H'f toau-tho
New New ~, vnrs, a;,,sn ae" Erie
spncIais f,om ns'f ! IT, stnts that tho strike Of
vt thu, ln'at, but thuro. arn nu strikers there.
There aru u,ly four men cu,pluye,i III thnt c.l.
m.c.,y: ns but fov rrp'xat-tra'n como ,hero on
sne sst'e. INC lMtsenget,tsa,"s arsiso anu "o-
Tna Lake t,,crc syitcbucu mt ssh NINTH,
~, ~. sv ,.oa s..I ,,, ss st' M" w. "n,
foc!y sa,ts.lc With ,her wages ind ITO strIkn Is
tnlitc Ut ~, that ,,,n,l -.