New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-10

such intention as that suggested mas Deen 1Or d
moment considered by the company or any OF Its
officials. What s more to the point, have had
no such conversation as that reported with any
individual wha tsoever The United Press Will be
fully justified in stating that the Pullman works
and the Pullman shops are located at Pullman.
and at Pullman they will remain"
WATCHING THE FEDERATION OF LABOR.
In the present crisis both parties TO the contro-
versy are watching Cheyenne Wyoming, where
the American Federation of Labor Is In conven-
ton assembled. II is known that efforts are
being made to have the Federation declare in
favor Of the Debs strike. Should this be done the
situation would be complicated In the extreme
as the Federation with its almost 100000 MEM
bers. can play an important part in labor
troubles With the American Railway Union. the
Knights Of Labor. the Federated Trades and the
American Federation Of Labor acting together,
the strike would be the greatest known In the
history OF The world. 1t stated positively
to-day that the American Federation OF Labor
would indorse the strike. and It was affirmed
with equal confidence that the Federation wcnIi
not ally itself with Debs
In the mean line the defensive force Is being
rapidly augmented. Mayor Hopkins has called
on Governor Atgeld for more troops. In
n dispatch sent to Springfield at 1890
o'clock this afternoon the Mayor re-
qucsted the Governor 10 send to Chicago at
once another regiment IF militia. The addi-
tonal troops are called for to take the place OF
the seven companies Of militia placed by Mayor
Hopkins under the orders Of Sheriff Gilbert to
protect life and property at points in Cook
County outside the city limits. The dispatch TO
Governor Atgeld was follows:
At the request Of James II. Gilbert. Sheriff %
Cook County, and with your consent Al have
assigned 10 the Sheriff for service In Cook County
outside the limits Of the City seven companies
~ the State troops sent by you. As deem II
cccssary for the preservation Of law and order
I'm the city of Chicago that all the troops called
for by in my dispatch of July should re-
main at my disposal. and az do not desire 10
deprive that part OF Cook County outside OF the
city limits u such military protection az the
Sheriff requires | hereby call upon and request
you Immediately 70 assign to me one more regi-
ment ~ militia JOHN p. HOPKINS.
Mayor Of Chicago.
we have had no trouble to-day. but want 10
be on the safe side and to be prepared for any
emergency" said Mayor Hopkins II think we
ought - have at least five regiments Of militia
in Chicago. and "a II was necessary to detail
some Of the troops to outside towns determined
T. ask the Governor for more men. All Is quiet
to-day 50 far as have heard. There has been
no rloting and the railroads are sending out
trains wherever they have new men enough to
operate them"
GOOD EFFECT OF THE PROCLAMATION.
Being asked what ne thought Of President
Ceveanis proclamation, the Mayor replied:
think il will have a good effect. 1t warns
people 10 keep away from the railroad tracks and
other places whore trouble might occur There
Will BE- no special chang In the disposition OF
the troops. They VIII q wherever needed as the
occasion II the hour may demand
Captain " B Schanner called the Mayor
to-day and rendered the services Of the Chicago
Naval Reserve The offer accepted and the
command was assigned to the duty Of protecting
me cribs and water works. They will patrol the
harhor In fleet Of steam launches armed with
repeating cannon Lieutenant Quincy. repre-
sentlng the Chicago Hussars. visited the City
Hall and offered the services Of that organization
- the city Mayor Hopkins thanked Lieutenant
Quincy and Instructed him 20 report at once
with his command ready for service 70 Police
! Inspector Hunt for duty in the Stock Yards.
The cry Troop also informed the Mayor that II
was at hts disposal In preserving the peace,
apI # was sent % help the militia ana regulars
In the district north u Thirty -nlnth-st.
These additions to the military forces. together
with the large Increase Il. the number ~ police.
CONFERENCE.-The and depu;y-sherlffs. backed by
/ Cl.y.iand's proclamation. awed the rioters and
kent the rnobs in control. For the first time
since the trouble began the crowds evincei fear
- ~ not respect for the authorities. The crowds
IN the railroad yards and a. tho stations were
smaller than on previous days. and there was but
little rioting.
VERY DIFFERENT FROM MARTIAL LAW
General Miles is rather vexed that the idea
that the Presidents warning proclamation means
A declaration Of martial law should nave spreau
among the people. Speaking for General Miles,
| c,n,alu uuggtns his chief aid. said to-day:
f,y no construction. however strained. can the
Presidents proclamation be distorted INTO any
hing resembling martial law. II Is kindIE
warning t. well-meanlng people ana !a"-aoiuine
/ citizens 10 keep away from places where uouoe
| may come and admonlshing them not 70 as
seuihl. near such points and to diSperse on me
/ command OF the authorities. That Is the lul'
/ lion ~ martial law would mean the entire sus-
/ rersion Of al civil law and process. city. state
and National and the substitution therefor OF
/ ,,i'i-1ry rule Nothing of the kind is cohtem-
,i,t.d Tho widest meaning ~ the proclamation
j. hat crowds will not be allowed 10 gather along
The lines Il railways carrying United states mans
ar Interstate commerce. ana II such crowds are
formed they will be dispersed by force
ou,s,lo II the stagnation Of business and the
nres.nce u the troops the Stock Yards district
I,.s not present n different appearance from It's
everyday aspect The strikers ana ther sEihpd-
thizers and the troops are resting on their OATS
waiting for something to turn up IL is seher-
ally conceded that the duietness when no"
prevails will not be broken until an attempt Is
made 10 clear the track and break the blockade
on the stock Yards tracks Just as soon as
there Is an effort made 10 do this the strikers
and the hoodlums who have SO far made All 'he
trouble in the district will rush in TO prevent H.
and the trouble will break out afresh
INACTIVITY OF THE TRANSIT COMfANh'
As The situation now Is. the Transit Company
prouerlv concurred in not attempting to DO any
thing Ever since last Thursday, when 'he
Michigan Central road was baked In its plans 10