Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-12-04
ANARCHY'S
BRAZEN
FACE
Shows Itself in Royal
tvs Abode
AND TIRE LONDON POLICE FORCE
Had a Time of 1t With the
Reds,
---
Who Gathered in Tremendous
Crowds, IIRraugued aud Hawk
cd Their scrocds Unul tho
Cops Climbed Them
Away.
Had a Time of It With the
Reds,


~ Associated Press
londcu. Dec 3Jrlc good aud bnd
people VI London wcrc trtntod This after
noon to sight rarrly sceu Ia England.
Il was little less than anarchy bidding
bold defiance to law and tho authorities,
making q display OF the police calculated
10 strike terror Into the hrdrts Of the
cyll.miuded While This was going on
thousands Of law-abiling citizens looked
on and wondered Il This WAS Mcrrio
England aud asked pnch other Il the
world was coming TO an end
Il an came about through thn announce
mont by The anarchNs that they IN
tended TO hold meeting at Trafalgar
square. nj the hcnd Of Whitehall street,
whore the government odioes are IN The
main situated. aud within rine-shot Of
the palaces Of royalty Suci o thing
could not be tolerated, said che Right
Hon. Henry Asaulth scertnry Of state
for home nnaira, when questioned upon
the subject In the commons last week,
and he promptly issued Instructions to the
police ordering Chief Commissioner Sir
Edward Bradford to take the stors nee
pssary 10 prevent the meeting, The am
archisa thoreupon declared their intention
Of holding the meeting In plto Of the
authorities
The police this afternoon mustered d
strong force about Trafalgar SQUARE, ia
the Strand. in Cockqur street, and at
whitehall while The tcsewoa wore uia.
toned IN Regent street, Waterloo place,
Charing Gross road, North Cumberland
avenue and on the cmbinkmnt one
would have Imagined this display Of
force would have deferred The anarchists
from mailing hny demonstration. but thuy
were evidently prepared TO do thcir ut
most to curry ont the threat to meet on
The square in spite OF The authorities. for
thoy began to muster at . O'Clock.
though four sides Of tho square were
black with the police, mounted aud on
foot This display " force caused many
thousand OF spnOpG 10 flock 10 the
neiphhOrlinU1 Of ilin square aud In front
Of the National Gallery V wis 40 packed
with people that u was utterly impossible
for vehicles 20 pass through the crowds.
unless assisted by thg mounted police A
gathering Of those crowds was just what
u
them to DO moro towards spreading their
fiery literature and thereby vrntilhtlnf
| their dynamite doctrines than my mcni
ing they could have held upon the square
would have done
Male sad female anarchists mixed
among The thousands 81 people nsstlnbloi
about tie SQUARE, and began hawking
anarchist literature. which, owing 10 the
novelty Of the situation. fonnd q ready
| sale among tho people assembled. COPIES
| ~ Tie Cpumnnweil. The 0rsnn Gf The
/ anarchists Of London. found a ready sale
| IN the crowds, iis front niece being M
| Illustration % labor ne Sampson pulling
| down the piiars Of the church and state
This specimen Of anarchist literature
also contained an article headed.
| NB0niH." IN which Tho writer welcomed
| tho BhFnlnna outrage NJ d great and
| good act" und giorlicd 10 fhe fact that
| dirty people were Killed and aiaty IN
| number Of socialists and annrchiais abnuf
| iilr square 40 augmented tliat thcy rlined
courage enough TO push toward tlie een-
ter. shFh place they had previously
fought fby u. OWING 70 tho large number
| 81 p0iicGmeu. Finally larra and ok
| cited crowd ~ nnnrchlsla and socialists
oicred inside ihe square, Among
/ them wcrr i'btlcsi umny NJ the lower
tlasa Of Foreigners, frchch Gnfnnns
| Russians. Spluiaria aud Italians. Many
| were wearing elrifh nate ma rcd neck
| Ties. thus cluFiug c1nslderHhe excitement
I'd llin neiahhorioDd, 10 al she iaw-abid-
! ing citizens expected ihe police would
| take 0ocaRidn 10 roundup an who ua.
nef1bed IN the center N The suuare
Nicol, she anarchist leader. wac fronii-
ncnt igurt. Police by twna AMI fhrnes
kent moving about rho square and thus
compelled The anarchists 10 "moge on"
apnareniiy determined thni no addreeac,
should bl. made This fnusel fhn anar.
f.isis so 0nye their hats and bo,i al
the pclirc. whle some spectators cheer5d
ana others hissel, arrcnling 10 the na-
ture az ihcir opinions.
Esaciiy 81 3tQ o'clnclg as N by q
prmrIaneel signal q number II anar-
rlhsia mnir q rush for The steps Of fha
f1lf ~ ihe Gprlon STATUE aud one ~
fheir uirfhor Immediately began 20 make
Wild addr4s ip those who PUSHED up
70 ne Steps with him. but ihe orator had
hariIv uttered ihe first sentence before
| number ~ policemen CHARGED % % md
,lfainIrsd the reds from the ffeps, scaf
icrlng fhell ID all directions In nost