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Show Tho Slrlke. Liverpool, 9. No dislurbai ce here lo-dy. An additional force of b'00 inlantry aud eighty cavahy, baa arrived tj assist, if necejsary iu preserving order. London, 9. A correspondent a I Liverpool estimates the number of sailora now ou a strike at Liverpool, at from 7,000 to 15,000. The authorities authori-ties are arranging for the speedy landing, land-ing, if necessary, ol 250 Bailors aud marines from a mao-ol-war. Toe police suppressed an attempted riot at Liverpool ou Saturday, by 1 rompily attacking a band -of 2C0 men who were marching toward Queen's Dock. Forty-five hundred more laborers joined the stiike iu Liverpool and Birkenhead on Saturday, many ol them through fear, aud 1,500 are expected ex-pected to join to-day. Tbe sailora on strike have b;eu joined by foreign sailors and firemen ou ocean steamers. 'ibem;yor, iu a proclamation calls ou all wtil di-p)setl inhabitants to assist in the maintenance ol peace. There are now 2,500 engineers on a av.ke in London. |
