New-York tribune., 1885-09-19
INVESTIGATING THE WYoMING RIOTS.
REPORT OF GOVERNMENT DIRECTORS DISCOVERIES
BY CHINESE CoNsULs.

REPORT OF GOVERNMENT DIRECTIONS S-DlsOo' 'hh'''
BY CHINESE C0NsULs.
Rock SPRINGS, Wyo., Sept 1S.-The Chinese
are leaving Rock Springs being afraid to resume work.
and is confidently expected that the whites Will soon
he enabedo begin operations The road west from Rock
Springs is lined with Cinnamon with their faces toward
the setting sum- The Government directors Oh the Union
Pacific General Z. d. Alexander, NJ a. Hanna ana james
W. Savage, who tour of inspection arrived from
the East yesterday and have been looking INTO inc
causes OF the riot. They were met by committee OF
citizens, who presented thirty closely written
pages of evidence to show that the anti-Chinese
demonstration was tho outgrowth Of an accumuia-
tioa of grievances under which the miners had
suffered for several years. The directors con-
tinued the investigation to-day. All the Witnesses
refused 10 say anything whatever concerning
the attacks upon the Cinnamon and the burning OF their
quarters. Tho examination was chiefly conducted ny
Judge Savage, who was materially assisted Dy ; MT
OF miners grievances. Every opportunity has been
furnished the citizens and miners TO present tne. r
ances The directors decided upon the facts as shown
to send dispatch to Secretary Lamar In WHICH they
say ;v ana, oona,t,or ., affair. here as I'm our
opinion endangors the property the road copardlzes
tho interest Of tho Government and calls Tor pronpt
interference. We think important therefore that 1ul
authority should be given to the proper officers 10 anoru
ample assistance the managers n their efforts 70 pro
tcct the property OF the company and conduct the pu
Three Chnest Consus arrived Yesterday to inquire
into the and effects of the late riot Ihey are
IIee OF San Francisco, HyYoung-Foy OF washington
and Using, of NewYork, and are accompanied Dy u III III
tcrproter They were closeted with their own people
most Of the day The assistant general supcrintendent
Mr. Dickinson, and Governor Warren and sGperlntehGu' a.
Warre also here to assist the Chinese Oelas III
their Investigations IL found In two Instances tnat
the skulls OF the Cinnamon fractured. indicating
that they killed in struggle at close quarserS'
The Cousuls have offered reward OF Slo each Tor ai-
donal bodies found In the vicinity. Accurate returns
the number of Chinese killed cannot yet he nade,
hut far be now learned there arc fifteen missing
and the whole number killed Is twenV-nVe;;
Consul Bee has mace up MS mInu
from conversations with citizens ana
officials that any attempt0 bring the offenders TO justice
through the local authorities will fail IL s his Intention
telegraph the State Department, through inc ega
tOn, calling for rigorous measures Tor inc proseeu
ton Of the criminals by the United states courts under
the provisions OF the treaty with China lie says hat
all the proceedings that have been had In the matter SO
far bold farce. and unless the matter Is taken IN
hand by the United States authorities, there VIII ne
nothing done one remarkable result OF his nquiress
the discovery that no one OF the men engnged In lne
outl reak was an American born citizen. He deems IL
especially significant that the outcry against the chr
nese which is depended upon TO justify tho outrsges
comes from men who not themselves natives, ana
Geny of them not citizens Of the United States . .
Under instructions from the AttOrney-General Unteu
states District Attorney Campbell came up from Chey
assist the Chinese Consuls III their
Investigation OF the affair