Daily Republican., 1886-02-09
bndon's Peril.
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nOB-HOUas OF
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L. Yah q The 'starvtng me
poH y, y, London to-day held q mass
4, IN trafalgar Square, around
ei.on Monument, anu II rssulee1
IA The proceedings wore opened
o', : 'a,sssrnbiage OF 0,00e men. Po-
~ nresent in large numbers.
e.e orcs saw that the Socialistic
T.. of I London greatly predomina-
4 the crowd, which was Also inana
Z weIl-known Socialists, anu ex-
II mary vigilance was ordered tol
tys the peace al sll hazards.
PsrSsnous among the leaders OF the
E,pie was Mr.. Burnr, who ran as
ro,aiist candidate in Nottingham
/ recent election. He sneerea AT
| !, ics and acted generally IS II he
40 ~ hrtuv about n conflict between
nnd the people. Finally he rs
| Il the PEDESTAL Of the Nelson
"n for The purpose Of delivering q
fgus. He was welt aware that tnis
en,d not bs tolerated, and tue
rolllelv ordered him TO get
This he refused TO do, appealing
orawl to resist "interference
,be exercise of popular rights
Dnesr4, however, were detarmined.
nav npshed their way through the
~ snl resisting mass Of humanity
= Sa,ce removed Mr.. Burns from
assta, The crowd by this time
as,lc Increased, and the streets
Isnt were paved with surging mobs.
WAVING THE RED FLAG.
-ns hal now been removed some
noe from the position he had at
|ted 20 occupy, but, becoming en-
ned by the cries Of the throbg, ht
desperate effort to recover Mi
ground, and so effectively helped
e mob that the Off GERS on the spo'
brushed out uf the way, and th'
pr was soon pressed up against tn,
sumen, He quickly re ascendet
bedestal, accompanied by o numhe
kher Socialist leaders, and waved
|fiag TO the aseemblsge rs q signal o
Ffrlamph over the authorities. Ate
n greeted with deafening shouts o
Zroysl, Burns leisursly finished hi
kress, He then read hercely WORD
esolutious.
In, DENOUNCED the authors OF tn
eent distress In England" demaud
that Parliament start puoii
ks 10 give employment an
ad To the tens Of thousands OF de
Hing men who we're out OF wor
|buVn no fault OF their own, but b'
se Of bal government declare
\ IL was the duty Of the Governmer
sfford every facility for the eu
bment OF British capital at home ft
benefit Of the British people, and
British enterprise preference ov'
kign, and asserted tina. the time ha
we'd for Parliament to earnestl
plale for the relief OF the depressio
he English agricultural industry.
le resolutions also demanded u
lediate appointement Of mintst'
bmmerce and a minister Of Agricu
and concluded with the resol'
copies shouId be forwarded 70 ID
sdstone, Lord Salisbury, Mr.. PArns
b the Board of Public Works.
he reading OF the resolutions was q
by fierce comment 81
ort explanatory speeches by the Y
bus orat re who stood with Burns.
Burns denounced the present Hou
Commons as a body Of landlords a
pitallsts for whom hanging WAS I
bod.
ANOTHER CHARGE OF THE POLICE
All III ia 80 aggravated the exciteme
the huge mob that the police re-for
with increased force and ma
bother assault, They succssded
rcing their way up to the pedest
Fhey reached this point just as the re
tions, which had already been off
and seconded, were about to be n
eit.ed to the mob for approval. ]
|ficers at once ordered the proce
ngs to be discontinued on the pedes
md commanded Burns and his coll
$ues to come down. This they refu
do and the officers thereupon drag
hem down by force and drove tn
pom the pedestal.
The otiicers behaved admirably q
tten pied no resentment. After IL
lection neither Burns nor any of
oheaRhth made any further attem
* 3 get back.
The mob was excited, but nos up
nc point of vltlelce yet. Burns ,
is colleagues, seeing this, vacated
at,onal Gallery wall aud proceed
70 the Carlton Club, where they rep
Ed their tactios By this time the 4
Was tremendous in numbers and VI
Pnz on desperation.
PIE STREETS POSSESSED BY THE M
Such fire as was ready for igni,
and within touching distance was
,amed by the speeches delivered OH
PARTON Club steps. The mob was 3
up into many divisions by being for
Gown the different streets by the d
sure from frafa gar Square to
nearer the occurrences at the c
houses, aud the various divisions s,al
on' howllng, hooting and challenp
.ne authorities. The invaded str
were az once abandoned TO the riot
AT p. m. all that part of tie cit,
,ae neighborhood OF the National
sV, Carlton Club and Reform
.as In the possession of mobs, ar
,aflous one was marching through
.ames Street and Picadiily on its
70 hyde Park TO hold q meeting, c
Jug the authorities, attacking sh
saeaing saloons, getting drunk
snsshing windows. The front of
ns. nUo made an effort to enter the
,a on con Pail Mall, but turned q
ss Snen the sentinel at the entrance
rronted nc the intruders with his bayc
h tne police along the whole route '
sausned Sa out of the way by the riC
,ha ~ % many men OF straw, and man
tSe. ,he om Gers were terribly whipped
tnetr Interference
ATTACKING ARNOLD MoRLEY's no
mi. mr. Arnold Morley's Ctne new
piuags pi"a secretary residence Is In
huiiiy portion of this route.
vuse Pv,as was formerly occupied by
,tisht, ~ and was well known to ma
Vne mob, Whan tha ,tota,a a y,nroa