The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1894-07-13
A strict law Proposed.


WAsuINGrcS, July 9.-Senator sher-
man today ssented to the senate the |
petition g. Corey, of Pittsburg. re-
questing the passage OF law TO punish
the leaders OF labor organizations for oh.
structing the civil process of state and
authority, and also unlawful
OF capitalists. The petit
ton asks tlat law b. passed making
all unlawful labor unions, unknown TO
our civil Laws, reasonable conspiracies
against the government, and member
ship thereo as prima facic evidence OF
intent TO commit treason, making the
members ofany trades union liable for
all treasonaole acts committed against
state or national authority by members
OF these unipns, who shall be engaged in
strike for wages or other
grievances.
AmfAer Proclamation.
WAsHrSopA, July 9.-The president
this evening followed up his proclama-
tion OF last hight by issuing another of
the same tenor, but more general in its
II ends with now, there
fore, GroTer Cleveland, president of
the United States, do hereby command
all persons engaged in or in any wav con-
nected with any unlawful distractions,
combinations or asscmblagcs TO disperse
peaceably tothcir respective abosles on
or before o'clock in the afternoon Of
the 10th dayoi July instant.
The Malls.
WAsmIxoreN, July 9.-Thc absence to-
day Of the ris;ous proceedings that mark
I'll the past few days Is a source OF salts
faction TO the postal officials. Postmas-
ter-Gcneral Bissell said he was greatly
gratitied at the quietness into which
Chicago has settled during the day, and
the general marked improvement in the
mail service. Arrangements to relieve
the condition OF the mail service In Cali
fornia and other sections are being made
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company
will carry the mails from San Francisco
along the coas; in different directions.
AT sacFamento-
SAcRANExro, July a.-The startling in
formation was received AZ II 30 o'clock
tonight that martial law will be pro-
claimed sc S O'Clock tomorrow afternoon.
This would Indicate that the regulars are
on their way 10 the city to disperse the
strikers. The announcement that mar
,ial law viii he proclaimed here has
caused the widest excitement. The
strikers are quietly arming themselves
and are preparcd 10 resist auv attempt
20 dispefse Them.
Brighter ousieok.
CmIcAco. July e.-peace reigns in War
saw. The same cannot be said oi Chi
'ago, for the tread Of armed men Is still
heard in her streets, and the wheels OF
still lag az the bid os the
American Railway Union. Nevertheless.
he war cloud which has ovcrhuns this
'ily and the land for the past ten davs
ihows distinct signs OF lifting. Instead
Il stories OF additional railroad iic-ups az
'arious points throughout the country.
oday's DISPATCHES, almost without ex-
option, bring adYices OF strikers return
ng 10 work and an increased resumption
i traffic.
Tive Killed.
DAXvILEE, III, July Mrs Gleauan +
nd Miss Clara James we're killed and an
nknoxn man morially wounded at West .
lille this afternoon by a yo,lsy fred over
he heads OF crowd Of rioting miners By .
on pany OF militia The miners had bsen
iotlng here since yesterday afternoon. =
Fired Upsn.
TACOMA, July S.-The local to Seattle /
eaving here at so PMwas fined a, bv
mbushed men while crossing the Puv-
llup reservation, five miles from the
ity. The men who fired were living in
lz.s 81 It al.
key are supposed 10 have been strikers.
hey fired about 70 shots, which were
cturned by the deputy marshals on
card. The bullets flew around the en-
inecr's head and about the passenger
zach. No one was hurt.
Rist AZ Hammond.
CHICAGO, July S.-Thc rioiing at Ham
nond. Ind, eliminated this afternoon
n conflict between the mob and COM
any b, Fifteenth infantry, in which
'harles Fieischman was killed, one man
ltally wounded and another shot through
9th legs. A number Of people were
lightly injured, but were carried away
" friends and secrcted, so that it will
e impossible to learn the exact number
The trouble began last night.
he rioters kept their work up all night,
urning ears and disabling engines.
Comparatively Quiet
CHICAGO, July S.-Comparative quiet
,revailed as a rule within the city today, /
hough there wexn, as might be expected,
number OF sporadic incidents where
title bands of malcontents gathered, be-
anne boisterous and were finally scatter
d by charge from the police. \ num-
er of small mobs formed, went rioting,
ring and overturning cars. Heads were
racked and small-fry brawls, mostly
he result of too much bad whiskey.
fere frequently reported at police head
uarters. There was, however, no con-
erted effort at incendiarism or violence.
Good sense.
CLEVELAND, July S.-Chief Arthur, OF
he Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engi-
GERS. says:
'Our position is simply one of nom
Interference. We will attend strictly to
ur own business. The brotherhood
I engineers has nothing whatever to do
nth this strike, and my advice to engi-
nough nothing had happened and run
heir engines whenever they can daso
18th safety"
Nothing Done.
SACRAMENTO, July s.-The Southern
'acific depot here is deserted today.
he strikers have temporarily retired
rom the company's property and are
passed at their headquarters on Front
treet. The railroad officials are also
aking muchneeded rest, preparatory
o the expected struggle which is felt
1ill occur this week.
The Or Isis Past.
CHICAGO, July s.-Mayor Hopkins in
N interview tonight slid.
II believe the crisis has been passed and
hat there will be no Tore serious trouble. |
he shooting into the mob by the state !
roops Saturday afternoon has shown the |
awless element what it may expect if it |
PERSISTS in its outbreaking against law and
rider
BUYS Wool AND GRAIS-Mr A Senders
to the public that he is in the
iald to buy WOOL grain, hides, potatoes,
A.. fall ot, hin. at his haadduartarS af