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Show the scotch srmui- Ttae Strlh era Accused of an Attempt a ! A reek Ibe Train. Glasgow, Dec..i, A railway chair was foil ml fastened to the track bn the line between this city and Kallsride, but was dlcovered In time to pnvent an accident. Tho purpose was to derail the night train, and the strikers are a ecu td of the fiendish act. Numbers of the Aberdeen strikers are resuming work. The prospects are tbat tbe strikers In Glasgow and Edinburgh will consent toabitratlon. It is now estimated Ulit nine thousand men are out on tho various vari-ous railways in Scotland. Trafllc on the North British Railway has almost ceased. Many assaults by the strikers are reported. Tbe cm-.iloytrsof cm-.iloytrsof the Caledonian Railway Company are graduilly joining tbe rtrikers. The Glavow docks are closed. The tas xupply at Perth Is threatened with exhaustion, owing to the lu-ibility of tbe companies to obtain coal. " bTHIKKIIS AT HULli Xon'Ijon, Dec 25. One thousand railway meti at Hull have struck for shorter houts and more pay. |