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Show M I'lllTI I. Ilclslmi l.al.li.liir. llelil In lUe lis. lids or Ihe l'eoile. UliUMM.t.s, April 14 The disorderly disorder-ly demonstrations were renewed today, Btrlkursaradol the streets uud twlco came Into oonlllct with the police. Ihu strikers threw stoma nud bottles at the police aud resisted the orders to disperse dis-perse Beveral rersons were hurl. The strike Is gaining ground In the dl.lrlct of Mous lu tho rovlnce of Hanlnaut aud more trouble Is fermenting there. A battalion of Infantry has been sent to the town Dour, nine miles from Mons, whero there is adlspjsitlou to lolenoe. At Qusreguon, fjur miles from Mons, Ihn strikers ore again violent, vio-lent, uud nt Wasmee, six miles from Mous, nud l'aturages, four miles from Mons, the situation haa already aisumed a dangerous aspect. The strikers have been parading the streets armed with spades uud licks, and attacked and plundered a number of brutes and wrecked thu works of a colliery. As the numbers lu. crsaied they grew moru Mclunt and sggroislve, and at the latest advlcss tiny were throotenlug to cut tho tele-V,raiblo tele-V,raiblo wliea and thus prevent the news of their depredations and outrages out-rages lioat being carried at ones to tliu authorities The greatest anxiety prevails. At a meeting today ofJuommltleaof the chamber of re) resentatlves, ut pointed to pro) are u revision ol tin cooitltuthn, Jausou and 1'erou announced that they uud four other roemters of the lelt woulJ accede the schime of Isysseu, based nn the prluelplu of llural votlug. ima would give the government who accejt Nj nun's scheme the rtqulsttu twollilrds majority ma-jority for carrylug a revlilou ot the constitution in the house, thus solving the electoral I roblem. It Is hu ed thai this may nsult In calming the present agltatlou lu favor of uulversul suflragi. |