The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-01
MAY-DAY PRECAUTIONS.
EUROPE EEADr FOR oUTBREAKs
On tho Part of Anarthists-To Prevent De-
monstrations at the Grave OF Piscitcili.
Many Arrests Being Made.

RoMF, April 9O.-The authorities have pro-
hibited the Anarchists from carrying out
their intention of making n demonstration at
the grave of Piscitelli, one OF their number
who was killed during the conflict between
rioters and military last May day. Orders
have been given to close the cemetery in
which Plscitelli was buried until Tuesday.
Forty Anarchists have been arrested N
Florence. In the city of Carrara. where the
great marble quarries are situated. thirty ar
rests were made last evening. Eight men
have been taken into custody in the city of
Rimini, while many Others have been seized
IN the cities OK Rayenns Ancona and Bo-
logna.
Twelve men were arrested in this city last
evening. making total Of forty-sight pris-
oners. The police have also seized the entire
issue Of new paper published IN the inter
ests Of the Anarchists and bearing the title of
the First of May.
bomb was exploded last night in the cafe
Rosinl, at fOrli. about forty miles from Bo-
logna Reports of arrests of Anarchists con-
tinue to come IN from all parts of Italy.
HUNTING DOWN ANARCHISTS N PARIS.
PARIS. April 3O.-The report on the nvesti-
cation into the explosion at the town hall at
Dion shows that there were two dynamite
bombs exploded. When the police ar
rived they found an internal machine
with burning fuse attached. They
put out the fuse ana thus pre-
vented greater disaster. 10 IS sup
posed that the intention was TO attract
largo crowd by the explosion OF the two
bombs. and that the Internal machine was 50
timed as 70 explode amid the crowd, IN which
case scores of = Sons must have been IN
jured or killed.
The police are still securing the city and its
suburbs in search of Anar hists. and last
night al this morning they made number
of arrests. how many Is not exactly known.
but it IS thought that hy tonight the greater
part of the dangerous Anarchists will be
locked mp.
AT RAyAcHoL's BEsTGyG-pLAcE.
BERLIN. April 30-The Socialists have Ie-
doubled their. preparations for demonstra-
tiOn of formidable proportions IN this city
tomorrow. since the miscarriage of justice
III Rayachols case. They have been
secretly getting ready special number
OF one of their newspapers for issue on May
day. The fact coming 10 the knowledge Of
the authorities the police were ordered to
suppress the paper A descent was made on
the Office of the publication last night and the
ty pc in forms tor the special edition were
THE Absorbing TOPIC N LONDON.
IosDoy. April SO.-Ihe dullness of politics
in and out OF Parliament this week has made
the Nav day demonstration the absorbing
topic of the hour.
The eight-h0ur agitators have taken adj
vantage of their unusual conspicuousness to
promote their cause in public opinion, and
the result i, that. should tomorrow be u
pleasant day John Bull will witness the most
gigantic labor celebration Of the last ten
wears. Mr. George Shipton secretary of the
London Trades Council. with headquarters at
81 Whitefriars street. received your cores
pondent this morning and explained 10 him
the Brg3pecfs for the Gay. The London
Trades Council represents q membership of
about 500. GOO. and Mr.. ShiptCn has been or
ganizng eight-hour or similar demOnstra-
trations for the last twenty-five wears. 50 his
words may be regarded as authoritative. Mr..
Shipton said:
I've have reports from all parts Of England
that the wOrkingmen have prepared for
meeting and professions on scale hereto
ire unenualed. Probably coo 600 or zoo. 600
men will be in the field If the day Is pleasant.
The demonstrations will be perfectly orderly.
In London probably 10000 men with their
wives and their children will De at the meet
tno in Hyde Park Speeches will be made by
the best labor orators. invitations were ex-
tended 10 the German trade societies.
the Belgian trades unions and the
social democratic central committee TO send
delegates and speakers 10 address foreign
worklngmen in their own language. but for
political reasons they have been unable to
join us."
II the weather permits probably.half mil
lion people will make their way o HYDE Park
and vicinity tomorrow. but most ~ these
Will be mere sightseers and on-lookors.
THERE'S yery little enthusiasm apparent IN the
professions for the workngmen's demonstra-
ton. despite the yastne-s OF tie scale on
winch they are conceived. III the programme
is carried out as laid down the affair will be
the biggest of the Kind ever seen IL London