The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-05

ri,hte under the Stars and Bars, pleas
amt half hour was spent. He han many
Good stories. either real or imaginary, !"
t,u of the demcanor Of the boys "hlio
.r route 10 the place where It seems 10
Ao She prevailing opinion that IKE soIilo
land where tile cannihais dWeh' we
ioicc in seeming the fresh bloon Oi "
follow man ir the morning before preaN-
fost Fo tCld Of tho gallantry OF the
....,r gentlemen in cheering lady pas
eorgcr who preferred 20 ride IN the cod'h
vHh the gallant Richmond boys, thah
,.hero tho common nerd was won't 10
d,.n and rcpcrted that stable Sergeant
cornell furnished great amount oi l"i,
for the boys as well as other thlhs' anu
that Dr. Henson. surgeon OF the patalhoh,
,,as pav.np attention 10 the wants OF
fhc command in his line. while me How
itzor's Quartettc. composed OF Mess'S'
poindextor TAYLOR. Thiormann, ana bran
man. onnvoncd the journey by splenaln
selections
There we're six companies in camp as
rollowe. The Richmond Howiizers, WIN
thirty men. with captain Hutcfesoh III
,..,,rnand. the No-ffocli0 Guards OF
Crarlottcevillo, f0rfy-f0ur strong 'ap-
tain Keller in command, Iieut'hah,s
Roberts and Wingheid. tho Jef DAVIS
Rifles. of Salem. with tweniy-thiee mn
and officers Captain w. Grifhn IN coi.'-
mand Lieutenant Johnson The itoahoNe
Iieht Infantry. captain Hatche. IN com
una.d. ldeutondrts Cook and Benty. win
fortv guns. the Roanoke Machine WORKS
Guards. thirty-two men, Captain ferhlhs
ga command. Bieutcnants Howell ana
Tavlor. the Lvnchburg Home GUARDS
u.uty-nve strong WITH Captain ScrutNS
I'm command, Lieutcnants Faulkner anu
Campbell.
Major VIM. T. simons First Battalion
virginia Artillery. chief in command
Staff Major James O. Watts, of the Sec
oni Regiment Of Abingdon; Captain Rut-
nn. of charlottesville. First Virginia "a
Valrv. Lieutenant Wortham' First Baiiai-
ion. chief Of ordinance, Captain hutcne-
sen, and Adjutant-Gcneral Anderson are
An pocahontas tonight reconnoiterins'
and if ia probable the troops VIII DE
brought lere tomorrow.
The Farmvilc Guards. under command
of CAPTAIN Martin. arrived IN camp at
1870 The Norfolk. Petersburg, and N"tio-
way companies are expected TO arrive
during The night The men are all IN
good spirits. and express themselves as
being glad or an opportrnity 10 visit 'he
coal fields, Notwithstanding the unpleAs-
ant circumstance which brings them mere
NO DISORDER EXPECTED.
The result Of the troops being brought
into the field is a hard matter 10 place an
estimate upon. The big meeting Of miners
here tomorrow will be attended by from
eight TO ten thousand miners, and Will
mo- doubt be attended by more or less
disorder, hut conservative meu state
that thore will be 10 rlOtOus disposition
ON the part Of tie miners.
There is "a new umor current tonight
that tho miners employed by the South
west Virginia Improvement Company ana
the Browning mines have demanded that
the companies pay 81 IL cents per ION
for mining coal. which would amount to
am advance of 30 per cent.
rocAHoNrAs POLICE FORCE.
Tho striking minors are bitter against
tho authorities for calling the military
They assert that tnty have the consiitn-
sional right 10 meet and discuss issues,
and that they have no inclination 70 use
other force than reason.
The authorities of focahontas enrolled
forty special police 10 preserve order dur
ing the meeting here tomorrow.
All The officers of the Southwest Nir-
qlula Improvement Company are here,
with the attorney OF the company.
ALL QUIT ALONG NORFOLK AND WESTERN.
HUNTINGTON, w. VA, May An is
quiet along the Norfolk and Western
railroad among the miners Of this state.
Many Of them gathered together to-day
and discussed the situation. They met
some OF ,hc operators, but no agreement
was reached. There are many miners
leaving the region, and over one hundred
of them passed through this city east
bound tonight TO secure work else
where.
.s.........,,. ,r.f.1.-t,f. .,.F lsoi,rr1 fI,4o.e
"a commander of the Second Regiment,
hcld "a consultation to-day, and agreed
o. have The militia ready 10 proceed TO
Tho hunun Of trnnhle should any arise.