The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-28
REST AT CAMP BUNKER HILL.
CIEr'S TEAMPIN0 ARMY mas NOW
INCREdSED TO ISf NEN

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LousvrLr. o., March 81. After a breakfast
Of eRRe. fresh meat. potatoes. and bread and
| cofee Coxey's army. which spent a quiet
night IN the Town Hall. PREPARED to leave
Louisville. Camp was struck ntO:lj. and the
command moved fifteen minutes later on It's
fourteen mile march to Alliance. All OF the
men seemed satisfied. Louis Smith the un.
known. was in con mand. Coxey and his aides
stopped at hotel last night. but returned to
camp this morn ne for breakfast The weather
moderated and good cheer prevailed.
MAxfNo, o.. March 21-At 1915 O'Clock
Coxey's army marched through Maxine en-
route 10 Camp Bunker Hill Alliance. The en-
tiro populsce lined the road. soon after leav-
ing Louisville the sky became overcast the
Temperature went down. and snow squalls
came up
ALrIAScE. O.. March %. The Coxey army
reached Alliance at 1850 to-day. hungry. cold.
tired. but enthusiastic. Crowds waited its
coming and POO recruits were promised. A
troop OF Alliance horsemen fell into line and
were chsered as they passed by The supplies
exceed requirements. and Coxey says q ship
ment will be made TO some place East IL the
donations continue to come In.
Great crowds hocked out to see tho odd
cavalcade pass. Tents were raised at the fair
grounds. and the shiverinR. thinly clad citi
zens Of the communes gathered wood for nres
by the time supper rations were distributed
things were comfortable.
Alliance Is the most enthusiastic town vet
reached. Many sympathizers with the m oys-
ment live here. supplies 10 the amount OF
hall car load came in; load Of hay for the
stock was Included. The street railways ran
excursion cars to tho scene every fifteen mia
utes.
AZ evening came on recruits began 10 coma
rolls tonight This makes the column 1874
strong Tbs new men are somewhat better
public meeting was held in tho opera house
OF the town. Commander Coxey spoke to an
Marshal Carl Brown. Another meeting was
held later in the evening
thinkers. offered their building for sleeping
quarters but 1t was declin by Marshal Brown.
Hostility was noticeable to-day In the camp
toward the correspondents ACCOMMODATING the
expedition. The men say that they have been
msrcilessly abused. and want revenge.
police officers for to- niRht. but anticipates NO
trouble. TWAS however. learned from a prom.
ing at tho capital has entirely chang cd and
sumo insecurity is felt -
The fear OF the state officials is that the
~ some OF the towns to 10 passed through.
For that reason letter has been written TO the
route. No order to keep under arms Is given
but the letter advises the officers to have the
me nrsady for muster.
AT 8 Q clock Commander Coxey left for Mas
sllon, thence to 20 by later train TO Chicago to
attend y stock sale at the Union stock Yards.
He denies that the trip has anything to do
he will reoin the command ut Columbiana on
WASHINGTON. March 81" Oh. it's foolish
childish" remarked Senator PETER this morn.
have advised against it from the first, and
have written letters and in speeches pointed
such haphazard movement az this. 1t is no
the Farmers Alliance. Coxey is horse trader.
II Is not presumed that he could bring about
him the men who would be- necessary to give
weight TO such movement.
Il believe in organization. but there IL moth
ing In this movement that commends itself TO
the Judgment OF those who desire to stand up
and fight for men and women This Is OF
course, one OF reace. and do not anticipate
that II will cause any trouble. but the authori-
ties cannot but prepare TO see that no breaches
OF the peace are committed. In making de-
secure what they wish az soon as there 10 n
show OF force there will DO men to say, Stand
aside. Move on. lust as there would be 10 any
public movement. This docs not belong 10
you. but TO the phblie they would be told and |
any attempt 10 Interfere with the orderly |
toNey sent out his circulars and secured some |
notoricty; lie got replies from people who |
thought It would be a Ioily trip: oh. yes
there and make those fellows come 10 time |
and all that sort Of thi nc. But there were no |
REPLIES from men who gave stability to a !
do not think have had such a hearty |
auCh for months as did when / read in tho |
dispatches yesterday that tho army would !
stop at Camp Pener last night could not