New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-12

vent any one from tduDcrlng WIN tnc steam.
\ CATTLE TRAIN STARTS.
At O:5j o'clock engine No. 43, driven by VI.
Garrtty and fired by l.. Miner, drew a way train,
consisting OF twenty empty cattle cars. out of the
yard few women ana children perched on the
roofs or at the windows of the tenement-houses
overlooking the yard hlsscd and hootcl. but other
wise the incident passed without the slightest in
terfeTcnce or demonstration on the part of tho
strikers. Late in the afternoon message was
received to the effect that tie South Shore special
had reached Tivoli at :0s o'clock, and thus
safely accomplished the most difficult and danger
OGs part of its journey. At 20 O'Clock pas
scngcr tran made up of three cars. and driven
by Patrick Owens, left tine yard at Thrty-irstst.
for SpuSten Duyvil. where it arrived safely at
o'clock. The only passengers in the ear were
the Tribune reporter ana a co.ored helper yet,
with comic conscentlouSness. the conductor,
Charles Farchld rcliqiously announced the
name OF each way station. concluding with the
direction. Change cars for the North at Spuyten
DuyviL" At 10 o'clock the train started on
it, return journey and reached the Thirtieth-st.
yard about b 80 y. m.
FOUR DARGES LOADED.
At the piers. where five hundred cars filed
with pcrishabe freight are stacked four barees
were loaded and sent down 10 the ocean steamers
which leave Ncw-l orll to-day. Altogether the re-
suits of the nrst days real trial OF strength be-
tween the company and the strikers has resulted
in a complete triumph for the former.
Tie strike is practically at an end said
leading official of the yard yesterday. The sew
cnty men now AT work on the pier are all we actu-
ally need just now. Even it the company sent
rs any more men we have really no use for them.
As to the swtchmcn, brakemen and freight hands
we can get as many os we want Within two days
we shall be in full working order again.
FEEDING HUNGRY WORKERS.
The day was not without It's humorous features
Tie police, after posing for several hours, grew
tired of the monotony Of doing nothing started
smpromptu baseball games among themselves.
When the Chicago men arrived it became neces-
sary TO feed them, and an officer of the yard was
sent out guarded by a policeman 10 forage Tor
food. Within half an hour he returned hushed
bat triumphant, bearing 100 sandwiches 100
crullcrs and nifty pies, nn which the poor hungry
fellows who had tasted no food for twenty-tour
hours. fell with raycnOus eagcrnc>s. one oi the
strikers who was detected in riding on Tie top
of one of the irclgh; cars was promptly hauled
down and escorted out of the yard. When the
work Of the day WAS done the pier men were
taken of the yard III tugs. while TWO large barseS
were fitted up with sleeping rooms Tor the Tram
hands.
CALM AT THIRTIETHsr.
Everything was perfectly quiet at the Thirtieth-
ST yards. The police force has been increased to
htty. and the crowd which has hung around for
the last TWO days has melted away. with the eX-
ception of the pickets. The following notice was
displayed on the door Of Knights OF LABOR No.
344. at No. 436 Ei-hth-aye:
The members of 3ii are hereby notihed that
they mus, not stand the corners IN the vicinity
Of the yard: the plckes will report any member
violating this order. and sad member VIII DE
severely dealt with according To the laws oil thlS
Assembly,
We are having no trouble at all" said f: +.
Whileck agent at the 1hiriy-thrd-st trelgnt
house. und by o'clock all tne New-l 0rk CIty
freight houses will be cleared: -
am not - sanguine as MI nltnecE' salh
the general freight agent \. T. Haskell but the
outlook is certainly better than 1t was. we can
get all the men We want | have Just made ar
ransrmcuts 10 have fif1y men sent - SAty-htth-
ST. tomorrow morning n :. They are Italians
and they have i'm ali probability received warnings
not Z, work They are a timid race. and | have
found that they generally heed such warnings
II they do not come can get any number OF men
who will work. strike or 10 strike, myselt
think the wards will soon be cleared. trrlgn6
handling is unSkilled labor, and the strike OF rail-
road employees Affects rs less than any other
branch of the road.
Strikers declare that in running the dummy
engine train from Thirty-thlrd>t; 10 II Johh
PARK the company have violated the law in spirit
if not i'm letter The law they say. requires that
each train shall have NJ least an engineer. fireman
and one brakeman for every Two cars, lhiS
train had only one engineer and the other men
were simply picked of the streets
About 80 frcight-carS were transferred from
one Of the West side yards 10 another during the
day il was said in addition 10 those that we're
Scnt ont Of the city Tomorrow an effort Will he
rolc 10 send ont six or eigh' trelght-tralns. ana
ncrhaps more II was announced last night mat
the company would again receive freight to-day.