The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-07
VOL, S-NEW SERIES NO IOS.
in sending out the militia. he replied

IN sending out the militia. he replied
signihcantly
1--WE know nothing about Federal
troops. They were brought here for a
purpose. They sit on top of cars. We
want men who will get down on the
ground and do their duty"
While no clash is expected to occur be
tween the State and Federal troops, II
IS plainly the intention OF the municipal
and State authorities to show their resent
ment Of Federal Invasion by snureiy lb-
noring Federal troops.
The State troops will be assigned 10
guard duty wherever deemed best re-.
gardless OF the presence or absence OF
the Government men. The orders 70 DC
given will be 10 disperse the mons AT any
cost. and TO permit OF no dlstui paHg,
OF any sort. Instead OF permit tuns III. tmg.
men 10 ride about on trains ana plull
the crowds with "A show Of strength the
Mayor SAYS he intends to cause the
militia TO thoroughly ana ef1cluaHY, PIS
serve the peace and end the riotinS Whc'H-
er on railroad or private property OF
I'm the streets General Wheeler insUu =,
tion from the Mayor are TO act IN iu'l
capacity as city police and the orders
are expected TO be carried out In iull'
DUTY OF FTDtRAL TROOPS.
General Miles knew nothing about the
calling out Of the State militia by the
Governor until shown the news dispatcn
from Springfield. He said that he ala
between either the intention or the action
OF the Federal and the State troops. Ihe
duty of the Federal troops was clear.y
defined in the President s dspatch 10
Governor Altgeld and that duty Is sim
ply 10 prevent interference with Inc
mails and TO Interstate commerce. Ihe
duty Of the State troops. on the othel
hand. 20 prevent the destruction Oh
property and TO preserve peace ana orQer.
General Miles therefore. considers that
the Federal and state troops VIII Work
IN cooperative way without lnleilei-
ence with each other. He regards II as
probable that General Wheeler VIII cal
upon him In conference before issuing
any specific orders for the employment
of the militia.
Arrival of Troops.
CHICAGO, July G.-Two companies Of
regular infantry from Fort Brady, Michi-
gan. arrived in Chicago this morning, ana
at clock marched from the Northwest
ern depot TO the lake front. 10 join the
troops modified there under General
Miles command.
Four companies of infantry from Fort
LeaVenwOrth, Kansas, ordered mere yes
terday arrived about o'clock TINS morn
ing on the Burlington road, we're switched
on the tracks Of the Illinois Central, and
unoaded al the central station OF that
road at Park Row. They Immediately
went into camp at Lake Front ana with
their tents and stacked arms, added mucn
TO the Warlike appearance ot the GROUNDS.
The complete roster Of troops now
modified on the lake front is as follows:
Troop K Seventh Cavalry, and battery
T.. First Artillery, from Fort sheridan.
Two companies Infantry. Ninetceth regi-
ment, Fort Brady. Mich.
Two companies OF infantry, Fifteenth
regiment. five companies OF infantry OF
various regiments. from Fort LeaVeh-
company C and Company G Thirteenth
Infantry, and ''mpdny is. seventh 'aEal-
ry. are unde arms. and awaiting orders
az Camp Dexter, about one mile from the
yards
Governor Altgeld's ord RS
SPRINGFIELD. ILL, July 6-At ]
o'clock this afternoon the following or
dcrs wore issued by wire by Governor
Augeld:
"GGeral Andrew Welch, Aurora ILL.,
Proceed ct Cnce to Chicago with your
whole brigade. excepting the StreaJor
and Joliet companies of the Third ln-
fantry. and the Galeshurg and Rock
Island Companies of the sixth Regiment,
ana report 10 the Mayor Of Chicago ara
assist I'm suppressing riots, keeping the
peace and enforcing the laws. Secure
special transportation.
tSigneD JOHN T.. ALTGELD,
Governor
General Horace A. Wheeler. Chicago
Rcuort at once with your whole brigade
10 the Mayor Of Chicago and assist in
supuiessiug riots. keeping the peace and
enforcing the law.
lSignrO JOHN l.. ALlFLLD'