New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-16
ITALIAN STRIKERS RIOTING.
AN OUTBREAK IN LEGHORN SUPPRESSED
BY POLICE
WIDESPREAD ANARCHIST PLOT DISCOVERED
IN CARRARA-THE GOVERNMENT TO


WIDESPREAD ANARCHIST PLOT DISCOVERED
IN CARRARA-THE GOVERNMENT TO
TAKE ENERGETIC ACTION
copyright 1894: BY The Unnsd Prsssj
Rome. Jan. 15.-Toward evening to-day the
effects of the Anarchist appeals were apparent
among workingmen In several parts of Leghorn
Minor disturbances were reported from three or
four quarters. The most threatening demonstra-
ton made by a crowd of strikers from the
Orlando shpyards. The strikers gathered in
Garibaldi Square. cheered for the Sicilian Social
lists and the social revolution. stopped all the
tramcars and smashed windows with stones
company OF police arrived Unexpectedly in the
square and fired a volley over the rioters heads
The mob dispersed hurriedly without Offering
resistance The leaders arrested. A small
bomb with a lighted fuse attached TO it
found in a street in Leghorn this evening. The
fuse eXtinguished and the bomb was sent
to the central police office.
The arrests of Anarchists al Carrara have led
to the discovery Of Anarchist plot in which
three Independent groups were to take part. The
first group was 10 cut the telegraph wires and
throw incoming and outgoing trains from the
rails. The second was to barricade the streets
and fight against the advance of the troops.
The third was TO attack the barracks and seize
arms enough for all three groups The Anar-
chstS of the whole district were then to be
called out, armed ana let loose To pllldHe ana
burn. The premature encounter Of band Of
Anarchists with the patrols between Massa and
carrara on Saturday evening defeated the plot.
Troops occupy the whole district round
Massa and Carrara. Many of the suspects have
fled 10 the mountains To- escape arrest The
presence Of large military force. ready to sup
press every symptom OF revolt. has had bene-
fica erect ON business in the two towns. and
late this afternoon trade proceeded as usual
The Minister'S met IN council to-day to consider
the outbreak at Carrara and decided upon ener-
- mo- ht. los nt4tT
Carrara are being Vigilantly watched in order
that every attempt by the WOrkngmen - steal
explosives may be frustrated. The rigorous
policy adopted by the Cabinet Is regarded as a
guarantee that no further outbreaks will take
place Mt Carrara. The newspapers with few ex-
ceptions approve of the Governments course.
The Pope IS gaining strength daily. To-day he
walked in the gardens Of the Vatican. He has
sent instructions to the Sican bishops, calling
upon them 10 preach peace 10 the people of the
island. and 10 intervene morally - bring tn"
troubles 10 an On /, without taking open official
stand in favor Of the Government
London Jan. IA dispatch received by the
Central New late this evening from Rome says:
There was much riOting in Leghorn this even
ing. MODS stopped the tramcars and other traf-
fic. The police were drawn MP in the streets At
several points t. prevent the different groups IF
rioters from uniting, but they We're compelled TO
retreat and troops We're ordered ont. Hard
fighting followed. Although no one was killed.
many were wounded. Shots from the windows Of
dwellings occupied by Anarchists wounded soy
eral soldiers. The military are patronE the
streets. as renewal OF the i"ting * feared.
\ mass-mce,ing Of the Italian business men OF
this city was held at No g South Washington
Square las: night. for the purpose OF protesting
against the action the Government OF Italy has
taken against the poor people of Sicily and others
who took part in the riots there. John 'oggi1no
presided. and delivered the opening address in which
be forth the reasons for which tn" meeting was
called. and decricd Government which. when the
poor people cried for bread. gave them bullets. T..
i.irguit and Pins ia Neni also addressed the meet
lftrl IA
money TO be sent 70 Italy to aid the oppressed
people OF that country.