Show Barricade in Street Riots The men and women who erected the barricades around which so much blood lowed during the recent riots In Lodz Russia were following time tried precedents For the street barricade barri-cade is the first thing which an otherwise other-wise defenseless population puts up when it means to fight authority History has been undo at barricades Nearly 100 years ago Paris the home apparently of this sort of fighting barricaded Its streets against tho future fu-ture Charles V and two and a quarter quar-ter centuries later resorted to similar defense when 1000 mercenaries were marched In by Henry III to overawe the council of sixteen The barricades were terribly successful then for the soldiery would have been annihilated had not the court consented I seated to negotiation In time to save the remnants of the 11000 I During the three days revolution in Paris seventyfive years ago tho populace popu-lace showed that It hnd not forgotten Men women and children worked to build ramparts In the streets tearing up the roads and pulling down build I Ings and trees for their materials Louis Philippe fell when tho first barricade bar-ricade of the revolutionists was rn up There was a terrible fight to follow fol-low In comparison with which that at Ixidz was Insignificant Sixteen tl5e sand people were killed or wounuod and half as many taken prisoners The damage done amounted to C 000000 When Louis Napoleon tented himself him-self ho remembered barricades and their power and determined that ho would have none of them He made wide boulevards which cannon could sweep with grapeshot macadamized the roads and did all lint ho could think of to make tho barricading of tho streets Impossible But the days of the commune showed that the old art was by no means gone nor the possibilities exhausted London also has had Its barricades On tho occasion of the funeral of Queen Caroline In 1S21 tho crowd barricaded thy route by which the OE body was to have been smuggled out of the capital |