New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-28
ECHOES OF THE GREAT STRIKE.
THE ERIE ASKS FOR MORE PROTECTION
STRIKERS STILL sTONING NoN-UNIoN CREWS
AT BUFFALO-MoRE TROOPS WITHDRAWN.

Buffalo Aug 27.-Genera Manager Walters and
Mr. Sprague. counsel for the Erie Railway called
upon the Mayor this nornlng and said they con-
sidered II absolutely necessary to have srons iofce
Of deputy shers sent guard the property OF the
road against destruction and TO prevent interference
with their In the discharge Of their duty Mayor
Bishop sent for Sheriff Beck and long conference
was held, which resulted In sheriff Beck declaring
that he would talk the situation with Chlei
Morganseln before he would act
"What have you decided TO do Sheriff." asked
reporter.
"Why, IL the Erie road needs protection replied
Mr. Beck, they shall have It, but cannot now see
the necessity. | believe there are several hundred
troops out there yet and should think that would DE-
enough Of protection at present However, am gohs
to look the yards over"
Some OF the switchmen who know they can't get
their old places back talking srike-thats the
situation to-day Those who sober and industrious,
anxious to be taken back likely to be put TO work
In their old places, look the strike as thing oi
the past. The the hotheads talk Of reopenihs
the strike the IL will DO for the men VINO want 10
go TO work. for OF course, the railroad companies doh
want TO rensate strikers until the strike Is dead ana
buried Nevertheless, some of them declaring
hotly that they win never 60 bach-and likely tney
won't. About thirty-fve Of the old employees OF the
Lehlgh Valley have applied for reinstatement, anu
sOme have been put 10 work.
The Withdrawal OF the troops has resulted. as WA
to be expected In increasing the difficulties OF opoT
atng the roads union men have feared vioiehoe'
and In SONS cases have quit work The poico 10
port generally quiet night In the railroad asFie''
though there was some throwing OF stones at l1Ae
Shore trains near Babcock-st policeman chaseu
two OF the stone throwcrs about half "a mile, and
captured them. They gave their names as John a.
Ougley and Harlow Evans, both striking s"itchmeh.
Bv tomorrow. It is hoped, none OF the militia but
the 65th and 74th Regiments OF this city, Will bo iert
in Buffalo This morning marching orders We're Issued
TO the 1st Provisional Battalion, Captain Kirby COM
manding to leave here the Central at O'Clock us
afternoon. which II did The battalion Is coniposed
As follows: I'd Separate Company. OF Auburn o4th
separate Company OF Geneva; 46h separate Company.
OF Cortland 45th separate Company OF os"ego' alse
Separate Company, OF syracuse and 5th Battery Of
Syracuse.
Troy n. Y, Aug. 27.-Thc 7th Separat" Company
OF Cohoes returned this morning from Buffalo. The
troops had a reception at the Cohoes afWory. me
5d separate COMPANY. OF lioosch Falls, aso returhea
from i}uralo this 'rnng. and was received Win
exercises AT HoOsic 'alls. - o.,
Newbury. y Y. Aue. 27.-The 9TH and 10th
separate cOmpanics, Captains J. T. Chase ana 4. /.
uaviland arrived here from Buffalo at O'Clock lhis
afternoon They were welcomed by posts Of the Grand
Army and other organizations, and marched 10 uhe
arrnory. Flags displayed cverywheN