| Show BY telegraph AMERICAN FALL mass masa 17 by far the moat most shameful outrage of the strike was committed by the strikers thib thia afternoon some french families comprising between 70 and 80 men women and children were brought here today to day from canada they have never worked in cotton mills and are to work at the stafford and crescent mills millo the company were divided into two parties one was taken to the stafford Sta flord mill the other to the block on davis street it was decided to remove remove the latter at party to the house in the rear of the crescent mill some few hundred yards away the party con slated stated of two tivo men besides then the gent agent who brought them here four foun women and the remainder of young boys and girls from eight years of dge age downwards As the party came out on the street they were hooted booted at by a crowd of women and chil dren and boune some men and a few stores were thrown to make the shortest cut they took what is known as the stone crusher lot where they were assaulted by a crowd of mostly men rocks bocks were thrown at them in perfect showers and one of the men named bouche was so roughly assaulted that a man who witnessed the whole aff affair air said he did not expect to bee see him come out of it alive he was severely kicked and bruised by a stone one woman with a babe in her arms was knocked down and kicked A little boy boys about seven years old I 1 was struck on the face fate and all the children were stoned aa as well as the older bider persons the party separated and ran in different directions which broke the crowd and they dispersed police were summoned and with officer hill and the whole of the district police who happened to be near by were on hand in ia a few moments but the alarm was given at their approach i the district police are already known by the disturbers ers ere three of the assaulted party got separated from their friends but one is reported to have been found with some old acquaintances in another part of the city more indignation ia Is expressed by the citizens at this outrage than all the others that have occurred the coward ardly jy assault on women and children stirring the feelings of every good citizen no arrests youngstown ohio 17 the presidential party arrived here from cleveland and were met by an tin enthusiastic crowd many members of the presidents old oid regiment being present walker L campbell of the register and tribune delivered an address of welcome the president responded briefly the procession will form about one and march to the grove near town where speeches will be made by president hayes gen uen Sher manGen Saunders raGen Gen kennedy dr mccurly and Of miers fiers the decorations are beautiful and very profuse A pleasing feature of the reunion was the presentation of a beautiful flag to the regimental association by ladies of tho the regiment the procession was very imposing Gen ti herman being called for made a brief felicitous speech alluding to events of the war and lating them on its successful conclusion cl and the results which future years will make mauf maul manifest fest at the conclusion of gen shermana speech the line of march was resumed having arrived arrive tl at the grove the president in response 0 to an address of welcome made a speech inthe in the course of which he dwelt on the gratifying revival of business here and then discussed the question what did the war settle he quoted mr lincoln in extensor respecting the state rights theories to show that his mind comprehended the danger of the claims of southern states and that his lips lipa frequently denounced those theories and claims president hayes hayea also quoted george words of sept 1787 sent by letter to the constitutional congress in new york setting P forth that it wab waa obviously impracticable to secure independent to each state and yet provide for tho the safety and interest ot of all he drew the cona conclusion lusion that the disputed question had at last been settled by the war warp wary he held that the constitutional amendments ments mena were equally settled by the civil contest and must stand he said thero had however been beep at tempts a at cation catlon of the tue fir fir fit J tee lee n lh amendment in certain quarters tho tha colored men must have a free ballot or they would leave the states where it was wat denied them the whole country suffer through the oppression of them let the settle settie menta of the war in favor of equal rights and supremacy of na natural laws be faithfully accepted and finally enforced and harmony and wonderful progress pro greba gresa will follow he predicted a happy future for the country and said what a glorious result we have havel all of the united states of america maine texas california and florida all living in peace quiet and order enjoying everything which nature gives under the protection of a common jaw law a common government App applause WORCESTER 17 ja fhe ho following resolution was adopted by the bon convention ven tion recognizing a general ot of hel ha people not bounded by limits of national fiat ional party divisions for a change of administration and the production of wholesome public reforms in the state govern government t not reasonably to be hoped for tor from frova tue the tile powers now in control throb through h whose neglect or more active fuit fult the people have beeb become me convinced that such a change is demanded by a prudent of the political welfare of the state and in the belief that all citizens who concur in this opinion may consistently and wholly adjourn to another election when federal off meers officers arg ari re to be chosen their contentions as to measure measures 3 and principles of national concern and confine to the pending election the securing in affairs the object of the common desire we for these ends invite all who entertain like fenti centi ments to make common cause with us on this home issue and we adopt and endorse the candidacy of benj F butler of lowell for governor in confidence and in assurance of his hia public pledge that if it elected he will so far as he shall have official astren strength ath endeavor to bring back the government of the commonwealth mon wealth to efficiency economy and justice to the people of all classes which characterized the earlier days of the republic A committee was then appointed to present he the names of nominees for the balance of the ticket after which a recess was taken before lefore reassembling the committee on resolutions presented the following which was unanimously adopted first that the democrats of massachusetts reaffirm this devotion to the time honored principles of the democratic party second we recognize at this juncture in ther the affairs of our party the fundamental democratic maximum of the right of the majority to rule and we deprecate and condemn any bolt third that we sincerely regret that a portion of the democracy during the last year have refused to be governed by the deci decision alen aien of the majority but we earnestly and cordially invite them to reunite re unite with us fourth that the coming election being for state officers alone we deprecate all discussion discus naon Ason in this campaign of national issues fifth we demand rigid economy in expenditures in all municipal and state affair and thep the abolition of idl all sinecures sine cures other resolutions denoun deno dono cd the state administration demand the regulation of corporations for public good equitable taxation no convict labor to compete with free labor simplified registry laws that shall not restrict voters and the repeal of ot the law which requires payment of taxes asa as a prerequisite to voting i 1 the committee on credentials reported the convention the largest and grandest grandesi ever held by the democrats of massachusetts seventeen hundred and twenty three delegates were present representing 19 cities and towns BOSTON 17 A shocking calamity occurred tonight to night at afire a nire fire in a three story tenement house boston the house was occupied principally by germans germane nearly all of whom were asleep at the time the fire broke out in the rear portion of tho the lower story and made such rapid headway that belore before those in the upper stories could be all avenues of escape were cut off several were burned to death and und others badly injured it is not yet known what is the full fall extent of the calamity mary hildredth was burned to death her husband was also badly burned mayruth jumped from the ohe ho roof of the burping build lud lUj and arid was killed his bis wife emily aged 23 jumped from the third story window with her bon BOD the woman lad had her leg and arm broken andaas and was otherwise injured the boy was badly hurt in the opine the bedy of a man who has haa not been recognized but is supposed ts t be christian elfer flier was found in the ruins A young woman and two phildren children known to have been in la the house at the time are missing and are probably burned of those who are dead three are burned to a crisp mrs mary gillespie sleeping Ble bie on the lower floor was overcome by smoke and willdie wili will die the damage by the burning of df the house 19 18 is 19 about supposed incendiary ebie f pa pas 17 the lake steamer george S frost froit capt welcome was burned io the waters edge tonight loss lobs insurance 1000 the cause is presumed to be a tramp who got aboard to sleep steep during the absence of the boat of ficere greenville miss 17 the doctors have decided that yellow fever is at concordia and trace the infection to memphis three new now cases caries reported one hundred and fifteen persons remain in concordia unable toilet through shotgun antine I 1 memphis 17 nine vine now cases reported today to day NEW yorm YORK IS tha heralds washington special bays gays general McDo welI well comman domman commanding dink dinh the military department of the Paci pacific flew with ith headquarters in ban san francisco fancisco has been ordered by the secretary of war to cooperate co operate with the citizens of california in extending a welcome to grant he will fire a salute 0 of 21 gunsche guns the number designated in the army resu lations for president of the united states and the highest compliment govern ment can pay to an ex president this ovation being unprecedented idour in our history all the thu troops of the army firmy stationed at or near san ban francisco will form a part of bf the official escort the secretary of the navy has bas ha issued a similar order to the commandant of the navy yard at mare island will be fired the same as though the generah was president and the marines and will participate in the pa parade raile forming part pirt of the escort in addition the command i ant has been ordered to operate cooperate co in every way with the citizens commit committo committee eo there bisno is no naval vessel at thenard the yard which can take p part jilt in the thin reception proposed to be given glyen the general while on the steamship city of tokio tok io all government flags flag bunting and can vasa vaya are put at the disposal of the citizens committee an and d every facility directed to be given in order to make malic the affair worthy of the nation and i a fitting tribute to the ex comm commander ander in n chief of the army and navy of ot the united states the swedish exploring steamer t vega of the expedition arrived at yok Yoh yokohama japan sept 2 jn excellent condition all on board were well the vega sailed from gothenburg gothenberg Got henburg on od july 4 1878 and is the first vessel vestel to make the northwest passage washington 18 secretary mccrary received the following telegram last evening from santa fe the indians are committing hostile atrocities in grant county not enough regular troops pleasa please give me federal authority to put three offous or four comp companile companies anfe anle in the field signed LEW WALLACE new mexico the follow following ln g reply was bent cent this am A war department to governor lew wallace santa fc fe your dispatch jece arc elved ived the war department is without information as to the nature of the outbreak or the number of ho hostile stiles I 1 have taken steps to have the necessary force concentrated at once in the tho absence of legal authority I 1 am lim compelled to decline dooline giving orders to raise volunteers Sl Sigu gudoy ea G W MCCRARY McC BABY secretary of war ST PAUL minn blinn 18 A special to the prees press from winnipeg bayef says advises advices from wood mountain report a night fight between the indians indiana who crossed the line after the United states soldiers nine nind indians were killed hilled and two chiefs and three americans wounded MEMPHIS 18 two now cases two deaths have been reported this morn morning lilg the weather is clear a and nd pleasant the thermometer at daylight d indicated 6 61 DETROIT party were met this morning and welcomed in an appropriate address to which the president responded as follows 1 I am glad to have an opportunity to visit detroit and michigan and I 1 am further farther glad to learn that this city and state will share in common with other cities and states the return of business prosperity the prosperity and business of the country should always be independent of the action of government and its off meers officers and its officers cannot be held responsible or wr any gloom or business de pies piea sion slon which falls upon tho tha country if there was buch such a condition of things at the present time I 1 would press this thia point more forcibly yet although the opposite is the ense case the officials of the country ican can claim no credit muti nut but I 1 believe that the business pros prosperity perit of the country is due to the inherent energies of its people and audit if the government only lets jets you alone Y your our continued prosperity is assured thanking you for your hearty welcome and anti your proffered reception I 1 will make way for general sherman gen then advanced and arid in substance said mr mayor arid and gentlemen of the reception committee thanking you for the honor you have conferred upon me by mentioning my name in connection with that of president hayes I 1 will only bay eay that I 1 accept with thanks your invitation to attend the reception of president hajes hayea to nigh gentlemen I 1 am at your service at 1030 the entire party assembled at ex governor at 10 the procession headed by bands stale state militia and citizen soldier soldiers was formed and started for the state fair ground grounds upon arriving at the grounds the president was introduced to the vast assembly he congratulated the people of michigan upon her prominence in manufacture and industry Indu atry among the other states of the union alluded to the predictions last year of coming prosperity prop prope rity erity and nd read from tables showing the increase of exports over imports of various articles to have been immense both as to percentage and amounts As a means of keeping up this wonderful prosperity he advised a study of franklins maxims pay as you go and never live beyond your means he referred in this thib connection to the local indebtedness throughout the nation and to the pur por niclous practice of repudiation in bome edmo palls pauls of the cou country atry to illustrate the amount of local president referred to an article of K R P por for berot ter ot chicago in which figures are given showing that the local indebtedness debt edness of principal cities of the country in 1866 was and in 1876 it was wag an In increase creme far beyond the increase in population he suggested the radical remedy remolly of abolishing the debts and preventing them from being contracted by suitable legislation the national policy was bound to create no debts in time of peace and pay war debts as soon as possible this |
