New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-27

bis associates appeared. Mr.. Madden, the seorc'ary
of the Board read to the reporters statement winch
Mr.. Richardson had made in response 70 the Conmis J,
sioners note Nj Richardson said In the course OF
his statement that he saw reason why he OF any
one OF the officials Ci he company shou1 meet uio
employees who had discharged themselves irom u'o
company's employment He reviewed inc siiuauon
and maintained that the men wanted as mum pa'
for six trips as they had previously got Tor seven
The strike hal taken place without conference nav
ING een held and under the circumstances there was
sothing for the company to do but resume business
with the Old man who might return or with the assist
ance of new men There IS said he no reason ~
accomplish by force what they could not by reason
VI And,ow d. Best on behalf of the commttee, made
detailed reply 10 President Richardson's statement
Among other points he made were these: We nay ss
asked nothing from President Richardson when .ne
obcr comnanIes have not granted. We sec no reason
why we should be requested to labor two hours niolS
than any other class OF labor ion the same aAnOu "a
Commissioner Donovan advised the strikers to maze
StscT attempt 70 S'T Ss they could have final
recourse TO the Board Of Arbltfation IN ., ity
time he would summon ms oss ses Il viii do SO Ia
the nature Of Court Of Records and compel t tne
attendance q one Or more ,s ssssUnS Oh n'
Thsre were no new Developments In the situSiioh
last night II VIII proRa aIti0g 20 to Stss when
the crisis Is expected TO come
AN INorPIENr RIOT CHECKED.
The most serious ARRAY occurred last evening
Five new men who had been engaged to MI me piaces
OF strikers were being escorted from the AuanicaVe
stables to the carhouse at Fifth-ave and Twenty
third-st. by Eve patrolmen Of the Ientn
police Precinct Word was passed along
Fifth-ave by the pockets posted there to me me
strikers at the stables They and
the way and made threatening demonstrstons; TIE
noce drew their clubs and stood soldly, euu .s
nsn nnder their charge were badly frightened When
they heard the cry XIII the scaos .ney METZ tSs
siss gs@. that a ts they es pap
Marx Rosenberg age twenySoT, y 81 10 vas over
ana struck on the head With blunt In
sfrument He was severely injured, put ms as as
ssaS that Sergeant Haet and the
on duty at tho stables hurried to the aid OF the p9co
edn wn1 by the free use Of their clubs No arrests
were reported Rosenburg was taken 70 me son1g
no pnreopcts where TIE stables are situated were
kept on duty all night
THE POLICE ARRANGEMENTS
superlntendent Campbell chief Of ponce Eeue
special instructions to the various pohoe preo,"S's
In regard TO the tie-up on Friday mgnr anu @ 49,
reserves were called out At Police headquarters 'o
ensr,ntendent was on hand at an early hour ycster
aav the inspectors having remained on duty all night
SUPERINTENDENT Campbell said that there was no III
dIcation Of any serious trouble between the rsfoaa
employees and the police. BE thought that there was
strong desire the part Of the employees 70 return
TO work and there danger OF any eohision OK
cent such as might be excited by an attempt Oh tho
company to run their cars
eve have yet" added the superintendent recoNeo
no notice from the company Of their intention 10
start the cars and there every reason 20 suppose
that they woud not attempt to start them without hiS'
Arc You strong enough to cope with the striker
asked the reporter. .,.,,. a.,
dealing with an ordinary strike. Our men arc all on
duty and can DO concentrated at few moments Q.
notice and az any point In sufficient strength TO meet
on emergency I don't apprehend that this strike
is going to last great WHILE but In case OF me
difficulties extending over several days or week,
our position woald DO bad. You know we have only
about $50 men on the force that We can put on duty
They are ali at the station houses now, ready Tor
call and q weeks trial Of this kind would lie apt 10
knock them OUT The force IS divided among nine
teen precincts ard viii not average you see' ior'y
awhat humber of men has been detailed to protect
There is squad Of about forty men at the At
lantfc-aye. stables, under CAPTAIN Kenny That Is
the most important point Small desamen's are
stationed at other points and under tho control
OF the several precincts in which they arc located
In of trouble these could be reinforced 81 prce