New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-22

fort;ng reports of the condition OF their men, saii
that the food supply was now satisfactory, and
stated that little trouble from strikers o, th--r
sympathizers had kcn experienced. Nearly ~.
however, said that the worl assigned TO them was
fully 80 much az they conh for. Others went
farther. and said that they could make good use
of more men At the end OF his days investlga,
lions. at 5 o'clock tonight General Porter S'ateu
that lie was decidedly OF opinion that there was
need for all the troops that had been called upon.
He said If these great railroad properties are
70 b. guarded, if the men at work are IN d. pro-
tected from assault and if the roads are 10 W.
opened for regular traffic, there certainty arr hoo
too many men on the ground: and do nov Know
but il might be wise TO have 1000 or J''o' h'o'e
men here. -, -,
General Porter shook his head when asked how
long the troops would remain here. 49,,
General Doyle, when asked if hc thought thcir r
were enough troops here said the Tact tat he I"u
to-day ordered extra company Of militia for iior
nellsville was sufficient evidence that ne d'u ho'
thihk -. ,,,..ior
after midday He was accompanied by Genera
DOYLE and escorted by Troop A, OF Ncw-l oIk. AZ
the camps accessible on horseback were Tisil'S ~
all Joints sasfac tory reports OF the heal'h anu Wiz
lingness OF the troops were rerelVed
ONLY Two REGIMENTS BADLY PLACED
4, 3:3o o'clock General Porter started on trip
20 the camps he had not yet visited Inc Niy'na%
ter's cor OF the Erie Railroad was placed AZ his ser
vice by General Freight Agent Pomeroy. In the
marty that accompanied General Porter were Ten
eral Doyle. Assistant Adjutant-General ihistrrer
llpufpnAnf e. T..
A.. who is on leave OF absence anu ,o2M o. I
AZ griest Of General Porter; Surgeon-"enerii ~
eph D. Bryant Major EDISON Weeks ana O %2er
Rounds Of General Dsyle's staff and w NNer'
local freight agent of the Erie The rsi thing NO
ticeable os the car moved through the Erie a!us
down toward East Buffalo was the large huiloeI "
military guards stationed on either si0e OF tI'
tracks The first stop was made at the Seheru. ~
crossing Of the Erie, where Colonel Dowu OF .'is
18th Regiment of New-York boarded the train' anu
after greeting General Porter and his parry showro
thom The quarters of the troops, and told the Ten
eral that all ne had to ask was ulst 1re r''I"nT
should be rushed forward The l2tn i p por saJ
later that this regiment and the Attn were the ohE
regiments whose camping grounds were mo- s.i'is
factory The 1dth 1t VIII De hcro o,orno,ycr
ing stenches from the garbage crematory anu tlIc
Buffalo fat rendering establishment make HE tn'r'
almost unbearable. .sou ,io,,
cted lust below the camp had some little trouble
last night. ,,,..,,r,oy,
PNparations that are being made indicate tha'
the troops will not be Withdrawn for some Time
al least stove company to-day plneed mum
Der Of portablc stoves in scveral of the camps ana
other purchases made indicate that the officers
at least. expect to stay here awhile Ihe men AT
quick to note these things, and construe 'heni as
meaning that they will be kept here for a lgns
time to come Talk about not getting away ~
fore October was heard IN some o. }.c. am
camps. S0pc VI thS
ing ure1sy about their business po sa O'nn
A letter Was shown written to one OF 'he n'en
in the 22d Regiment by his employee sM ,ins
that it would be impossible to hold MS POs Soh
tpen for over IA week longer. a non-commi,sloheu
officer said If we are kept here until Octopei
half the boys Will be out of jobs when they gen
bome a great deal of this kind of talk Is
heard wherever soldiers congesate, dcnoths uh-
casness on the 1ublcct. -, - 10
The Erie tain from New-iork, which was S ae
layed by the derailment OF the engine At LlI el
last night arrived in this city at ia tlocA
this morning, the wrecling train sent OUT rom
East Bnnalo, having placed the engine back upon
the track. The passengers we're detained aoo ,
TWO hours and a half. Nothing is known OF the
identify OF the five men who are supposed l" nave
placed the obstruction on the track L..
A striker tried 10 assault q swlrhnlan i's'
nigh, The latter called for help and Two police
men gave chase 10 the striker. The man ran
through the line of sentries, one OF whom oruerte
him 10 stop. lie refused. The sentry caueho
ND with Lin and showed his bayonet INTO t!ie
strikers leg Even then he WORLD nor sop anu
The sentry fired two shots at him. They were
inc fcctrlal and the man escaped:
Ten other shots were heard hlring the high'
hut what provoked them could not he learned,
This afternoon AZ o'clock some one Puheu 'ho
couplng-piT- Of q freight train, when III was ~
inc near the l2th's camp. The assistance o.
soIdiers to get the train into the csmpanys Sa'aS
was asked and provided ~. .h,s
While General Porier's party were ~ this
camp one long freight train went out eastward
and two went into the yards. On top or every
second car was o soldier with loaded rifle