Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-11
LONDON'S SCARE
The Most Profound and Wide
spread In Her History.
DAMAGE BY THE MOB YESTERDAY.
A Great Establishment Wrecked---The
Mob Then Disperse and Do No
Further Violence.

LONDON, February l0.-Noon. Thus
far to-day there has been no renewal Of the
riot in this city. A dense log prevails
and isvo:s the congregation OF roughs.
Small crowds 9: losteIs are assembled on
the street corners.
AN UNEASY FEELISG.
LONDON, February l0-2 p. N-Col.
Henderson. the head OF the Metropolitan
Police Force, has been in conference 10.
day with Mr.. Childers, Home Secretary, in
relation TO the rio, Of Monday and Tues
day. An uneasy feeling prevailed through,
out the metropolis in consequence Of the
events Of the past two days Hundreds Of
genuine workingmen who are out Of em.
ployment are wandering about Trafalgar
Square this afternoon. They have very
decided appearance.
A MOB GATHERING.
LONDON, February l0.-3 p. m.-Ne~s
has just been received in this city that
mob of roughs which had assembled a,
Departford are marching towards
the city, and that they are smashing win.
dows and wrecking the fronts OF houses
along the route. 4 panic prevails among
the residents OF the portion OF the city.
which the mob is likely to traverse
and shop.keepers are closing their
establishments. The police and troops
are in readiness TO prevent the mob from
assuming the proportions o! thu, Of Mon
day and from committing similar excesses
WILD, ENORMOUS MON.
LoNpoy, February lo.-The Dept ioti
mob has reached the Hope Change, 10
Southwark, nearly FIVE miles from The
starting point OF march. The mob wa,
enormously increased BY constant acces
sions during it's progress north. All the
shops along the route were closed. The
destination Of the neptiord rioters seems
to be Trafalgar Square. The mob ia res,
ing in Southwark, between London Bridge
and Blackfriar's Bridge.
Police have been ordered 10 secure pos
session OF all bridges spanning the Thames
and to resist all attempts on the part OF
the mob 10 cross The police a, this
hour hold all the bridge approaches and
are preparing 10 resist attack The police
have warned oil tradesmen doing business
on the Strand, Cockspur Pail Mall and
Regent streets, TO expect disorder 10 night
and TO Immediately close their shops and
take steps to protect their property. The
West End already has iunereai appear
ance. The Dapt.ord mob on its way to
wards the Thames swung through New
Kent road and Remington cause
way. They sacked severnl small
shops along the WAY. They stopped 1T the
mammoth os,abhshmert e VIM Tarr i
Co. This establishment, covers the ground
from and including No. } 10 No 81 on
New Kent road and 6j 10 "a Washington
causewsy, and 10 devoted to trade in lin.n.
silk, mems and ~omens cloths, boots and
shoes, carpets. ironware, bedding, .utniture
etc The building WAS under police pro
lection, but the mob ov,rraa the officers.
sacked the store, ard when they retired
left the building badly wrecked.
ASDIHbR ND'lAIISTlt AEkTINL.
N-The police have hten informed
that the Deptford mob Is conposed Of n
large number Of roughs who have organ
iEed 10 attack city epporiums and banks
Banks as yet remaining open in tho city
at this hour have their windows clos.d and
barred and are ready 10 close their doors
at moments notice, Groups Of
anxious people stand about
in the streets discussing the slt1ation. The
newspapers ore printing extra sdiliobs
and they are eagerly bought. Al this hour
The fog is Increasing.
6P.N N-The Dept ford mob Las disler.
ed. The s,ree,. .ss throGgcd. No cou-
tict with the authorities has yet occurred
A socialist meeting is 10 be held thia
evening at Cumberland Market
vuIETHG
LoSpug, February l0.-MidpivLt-ILs
city is quiet The crowds had disappeared
by ten clock and the s,rv-is are drserted
The panic is subsiding. The scare 10
without parallel 10 the history Of Londan
Two thousand desperate men gathered il
the s,.ests and only needed some one NOR.
reckless than Themselves 70 lead them I.
commit the wildcat .xcesses.
DENMARK SCARED.
COrESHAGEx, February lO-A ro,aI
decree was promulgated ordering work TO
be Immediately bs@-A on public improve
msnts in orde: 10 gi.e EN- ployment to ne
chsnics and hb,rers ou, Of work.
Wsrrnnts for tho Socialists.
LoSDoS, February l0-Wsrsnp are
Issued tor the arrest OF several Socialist.
believed 10 be the leadiog spirhs 10 ,be
riois Monday. These warrants were placed
in the hands ot Scotland Yard detectives
who expect to have the arrests all made By
midnight