New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-12

AT THE LATTER PLACE-THE TROOPS TO
ACT AS THE sHERFFs POSSE.
tsr TELEGRAPH TO THE rAIBUSEI
Harrisburg Penn, July 11.-By midnight all Of the
Second and Third Brigades Of the National Guard Will
either be at BnntOn Station, about three miles from
Homestead on the Pennsylvania Railroad,
that point. The AdjutantGeneraPs department. in
charge Of Assistant Acknowledgement Krumbear, Is In
oonstsnt receipt of messages telling the whereabouts
Of the troops on their way and these communicated
10 Governor Patison fast as received. Adutant-
General Greenland and Major General snowden and
staff left here on special train for Homestead at
O'Clock after seeing that all arrangements had been
made TO send the troops ms soon ms possible.
All day long the station here hHs been fun Of troops
awaiting the departure OF the special trains TO bear
them west but II was not until o'clock this evening
that the last regiment OF the Third Brigade was sent
forward The men In full marching equipment.
each With twenty rounds OF ammunition, his cai11dee
box and three days rations IN his havcrsacA They
were orderly and well-behaved and seemed 10 realize
That they were not on a picnic The FIST Brigade
reached Mount Gretna and went into camp. which, IL
is understood Will be their regular summer encamp-
ment and there they will be inspected. The otner
regiments will be Inspected at Homestead An oNer
was issued from National Guard headquarters 'hs
afternoon, the important paragraph of which READS
"The movement Of the troops will only be In com
pact bodies No firing viii be permitted except by
order OF the officer IN command When ell other
means OF quietang not and restoring order having hrt
been exhausted, the officer commanding the troops
shall notify the rioters that they will be hred upon
unless they promptly dispense. Should they not dis
pcrse the order to fire will be deliberately given. and
every soldier Will be expected TO fire with ehect ana
to continue firing until the mob disappears
The men all have knowledge Of this order and say
they will obey II to the letter.
The state arsenal has been almost cleaned out OF
military SUPPLIES Colonel o'Neill. the superintcn-
dent, says he shipped to Pittsburg oday, brass
twolve-pOnnd Napoleon gun, with ammuniuon' ana
every tent In store has gone forward. large
quantity OF ammunition outside OF that supplied the
men, has beel sent to rttsburg. The order for
the summer regimenta camps has been revoked d
an order issued from headquarters today. Io-hlgH
an extra train WAS sent out, bearing the sraGHIerS
Of the Third Brigade, most Of whom were not no"-
fel in time. As showing the ability and ulalini'y
with wlich the troops responded, it is said that two
companies OF the 9Th Regiment were ready TINS
morning at O'Clock. with every member
save two present! and they were on the
sick list Governor Pnttson was at his
Office to-day after remaining up all night. and Kept
himself well informed to the movements of the
troops When seen onight he said that lie appie-
hended no difficulty at Homestead.
"Win there be any ngitlnGi" he was askcd?'
81 do not think So" said the Governor. The
Second and Third brlgadcs will be at Brinon tonight
and during the night or early tomorrow morning Will
move into Homestead
"Wiu the troops uphold the Sherih's poser
"Tlsc troops will be the Sherlfs posse ani number
obout 5000 The sheriff will read his proclamation
The troops will take possession, and believe that VIII
be the end Of IT,"
0Thore IS talk OF declaring martial law in Home
stead will that be done ~
"Of course not. Whatever Is done Will be by the
civil authorities and there will be no use for martial
law"
The Governor smiled as he reverted TO inc S'ory
that the citizens Of Homestead would meet the troops
with brass bands and floral tributes and give them
Hearty welcome speaking Of the ordering ont OF the
;roops he said he had hoped for one Of two tbis'-
the peace; possession by the sheriff or an ancable
adjustment of the trouble between the owners and
the employees but when The oberlhs message
reached him mailing the first formal demand
for troops lie had only one t'hg
70 do and that was TO send the military 1t is under
stood that Adutant General Greenland served nouce
OH sheriff McCIeary on saturday that he must make
formal demand on the Governor, or he would nOt get
anv troops and came 70 Harrisburg on saturday with
= orasLassurancc That such demand wOuld De made on
sunday This will explain the hurried gathcringin on
sunday OF the camp equipagc In use by The "FAhd
Army veterans at Gettysburg last week.
II IS given out seml-oicially tonight that the plan
Of campaign IS 10 mass the second and Tmfd BrGaHes
ct Brinton 10 night and at once Occur" ,llomeeicai
In case of resistance and fight, the First Brigade
wond be hurried forward to tho scene. The hl|
fraph Offices at BrntOn and Mount "rctha VIII DC
kept open all night in case the First Bnga1e Is
ordered and cars are on the track at Mount GTrtia
Lebanon Pcnn July little FIRST Brigade ten
eral Robert p. Dcchert commanding, was concentrated
ST Mt C;rena this afternoon and evening. The iTst
regiment to arrive the 3D. which marched up the
parade grounds at 80 y. M, under the COMMAND u
Lieutenant Colonel Maginns, and rs the veterans hch
a short Dim they vigorously applauded by the
crowd assembled near by. The lst Regiment, under
Colonel Wendell p. Bowman. with Go men, more
than their full quota, the next 10 arrive coming
In ~ 10 and the I'd Regiment Colonel o. G. Bosby
she'll Win 400 men about $50 short came In at 4
The commands all drilled for IA snort tlhic
until a drenchng mnst0rm set In, oblgin9 them TO
GEEK shelter Colonel Dechert reached Mt. Gretna
onirht with the state Fencibles and Gray Invlhc-
bl.s and the 9th Regiment arrived later.
Al o O'Clock the men had their evening meal. con
sasting al coffee fresh bread and hard tack Better
ratons rs well the necessary tents are expected 10
arrive b. morrow morning. and most Of the Plinde
phlans expect to remain at least three days. General
peohert had received no final orders tonight. TO
night the men are sleeping on the ground In rough
and ready fashion and making themselves as COM
Portable as possible
Altoona July 1.-THE officers Of the 9Th Regiment.
second Brigade with Companies A, b, Z, and !
left this city direct for Homestead this evening at
z O'Clock Companies IL. and will be picked
nm On the way. All the companies had almost
,bar fun ouota OF men and well supplied with
provisions and ammunition. The Sheridan Troop
located at Tyrone and Bclwood was taken through
an n special traD early this evening stopping here
I'm, n few moments The men said they had
snecl1l orders TO report at Homestead as soon
noselb,e Tire" carloads of horses followed them
closely.
Iewistown, July 11.-Company G, 9Th Regiment Of
+he second Brigade left here at p. IN. today. The
Third Brigade begun arriving about p. m, and
.r,y oil here and In good shape. From here they
win 90 10 P1tsburg.
Philadelphia. july 11-"itlhn Twelve hours AFTER
LIE he Eirsf Erin