Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-02-11
REIGN OF TERROR.
The Riots Continue and the Trades
men Of London are ParaIyzed
With Terror
Regardless Of Police and Troops d
Mammoth Store Is Sacked and
Left a Total Wreck.
The Loss Placed at Seven and HAIR nui.
lion Doiiars-Bernn ana Paris
Socialists Happy.
RiotIng Revived.

LoNDoN, Feb. l0--NooN- This far to-
day there has been no renewal OF the
uoting in this city. a dense fog prevails |
and favors the congregation of the roorhs |
Small crowds of loafers are assembled on
the street.
The earl OF Aberdeen, new lord.lieu-
tenant, and John Morley, new chief see
rotary for Ireland, have arrived here and
have been quietly sworn into their re.
spectiye Offices.
. +. M--News has just been received
In the city that the mob of roughs which
had assembled at the Department Ford
are marching towards the city and that
they are smashing windows and wreckipg
the fronts of houses along the route. A
panic prevails among the residents of
that portion OF the city which the mob
Is likely 10 traverse, and shop.keepers
are closing their establishments. The
police and troops are IN readiness TO pre-
vent the mob from assuming the propor-
lions OF that Of Monday and from com
hitting similar excuses.
1880 z. M.-The Department Ford mob
has reached the Hop exchange In the
South ward, nearly five miles from the
starting point of the march. The mob
was enormously increased by constant
acccsslons during its progress north.
All the shops along the route were closed.
The destination OF the Department Ford
rioters seems TO be Trafalgar square.
The mob is resting in the South ward,
between London bridge and Black Frlars
bridge. The police have been ordered to
secure possession of all bridges spanning
the Thames and TO resist all attempts on
the part Of the mob TO cross. The police
at this hour hold all the bridge approaches
and are preparing to resist the attempt
to cross. The authorities have warned
all tradesmen doing business on the
Strand, Cockspug street, Pail
Mall and Regent streets TO
expect disorder tonight and
70 Immediately close their shops and
take steps to protect their property. The
West End already has a funeral appear,
ance.
The Department Ford mob sways TO-
wards the Thames. They sacked severa
small shops along the way, They stopped
at the mammoth establishment Of VIM
Tarr & Co This establishment is dc
voted 10 'ths tradein linen, sink, men,
and women's clothes, boots and shoes
carpets, ironware. bedding, furniture
etc. The building was under police pro
r NtNhlNif VNN AuN iiOb ONNiIdn OiuItIr
sacked the store, and when they retiret
/. left the building totally wrecked.
The estimate heretofore made OF tn
losses inflicted by the mob on Monda
, appears to have been far too small. Tn
official estimate places the amount {
damage at 100000.
o The various Socialistic and labor re
form societies have threatened to have
. monster demonstration at Hyde par
next Saturday, 10 be attended by contir
. gents Of laborers from the country.
= Shops are being closed and barrcade
everywhere throughout the city.
5P.M THE police have been informe
that the Department Ford mob is con
posed Of a large number of roughs, VIII
. have organized TO attack the city en-
poriums and the banks. Such stores q
remain open in the city at this hour hay
their windows closed and barred, and a
are ready TO close the doors at a moment
notice.
Groups OF anxious people stand abor
In the streets discussing the situation.
:. The newspapers are printing extra cd
items, and these are eagerly bought.
Al this hour the fog is increasing. Tn
Department Ford mob is dispersed. III
streets are thronged, but no conflict vii
the authorities has yet occurred. I'll
Socialist meeting is 10 be. held this eve
ing at Cumberland market
~ At $3.50 p, M, two and a-half hours b
~ fore the time announced for the asser
blage over thousand men were on u
ground waiting 10 attend the meetings al
this crowd is being constantly augment6
by accesslons from Trafalgar square.
10 Cavalry FROM Albany barracks and lar
bodies Of police have been ordered 70 I
- main In readiness to preserve order
the Cumberland meeting
A movement has been inauguratedto $
cure meeting of all the London membe
OF the house Of commons, both Llber
and Conservative, TO devise measures 4
s the immediate relief OF the distress
London. 1t is proposed TO have Z
meeting dcpute strong committee
= urge cabinet action In the matter.
TALKING TO cHILDERs.
LONDON, Feb. l0.-Second-Col. tie
derson, head Of the Metropolitan poll
force, has been in conference to-day wi
MIR. Childers, home secretary, In RELATE
to the riots Monday and Tuesday. Z
uneasy feeling prevails throughout y
metropolis In consequence Of the even
OF the past few days.
Hundreds OF genuine WoIhihElhVu W.
- are out OF work are wandering abo
Trafalgar square this afternoon, In
have We y detected appearance.
% RRJoIcING IN PARIS AND BERLIN
LONDON, Feb. l0.-The news OF !
riots here has created sensation
Europe. The Socialists Of Paris a
= Berlin are iubilant and meetings are
inp called In those cities to express q
miration for the London Socialists and
-- encourage them to take further action.
The latest estimate places the dana
done in Mondays riot at fl5O,OoO.
An witnesses agree that the riots
were mainly rufflans Of villainous 10
y and babitual criminals Of the lowe
1 order, who entered quickly into comps
bodies. -
RELIEF cuMEs-mIsHMEN MEET.
To.nox Reb lO.--At meeting II