Show STILL UNDECIDED after all lio st louis strike is not ended KEYWEST IN FLAMES powderly Pow dorly for tho knights and jay gould for holding a conference hy western abd press to the HERALD i 1 tranquility prevails march 30 quiet lias not only been restored at but the strikers generally are return work the only locality where disturbances have increased is the central coal mining district div i is E STILL MIXED Kl r pacific freight trains stopped ly strikers ST locis march CO the missouri baciu is aioo freight trains as usual to day and there is a air of activity about its large depot than at any pro tune during atte strike no trains have left east st louis up to 10 am tho situation there is con eid red threatening though no lias occurred march 30 three him dred and efty men by the louig transfer company reported for duty at this morning and alien about to begin their duties were told by the superintendent of alie company that it had been decided to furnish protection in performing their duties by detailing a squad of deputy U S marshals to accompany them during tile day and auard them from molestation from the strikers this was what the men were waiting for aad they immediately struck they wanted no protection no freight can now be brought across the river to this city for the ferry is tho only mcana of transfer and this new strike ren tiers that useless fur no trains can lo 10 procured to do the necessary hauling from tho rail way to the river landing f oliree freight trains started this from the missouri pacina yards guarded by a strong force of there vero no crowds of any sze congregated in the yards at the time at louis marcu SO pm at east sat no belious disturbance haa ai vf occurred although several attempts to start out freight trains liann been resisted by the st an illinois st louis railway engineer was approached by a number of strikers who requested tho en poat this he refused to do anil ahe men killed his and took it back to the round house on th attempt was made to imako up a fierlit train but the engineer complied with the request of alie strikers and the train was abandoned no opposition howo aver was inbred to thag of the wabash to resume and i in bending out a freight ST louii march SO the iron mountain road has sent out four freight trains without molestation today warrants have been issued for the arrest of william mcconnel and william condor missouri pacific employees charncy with obstructing ting the of a missouri paci fu train march 23 juda advocate mcgary of the kniura of labor arrested yesterday on tho charge of trespassing tres passing on alie company 3 property was taken before alie court aliis inori ung and allowed to give bail pending a preliminary examination ST louis march 30 tho T st alair county has telegraphed gov eliat 1500 at rikars at east st louia are blockading all freight trains and hold the state of illinois in contempt fand that it is folly to attempt to nuovo a train in alie absence of a stroms force ot troops the governor lias ordered the company at decatur to go to east st louis the committee of the knights and jay donld discuss matters NEW march 30 11 a in accompanied by turner bailey clayca and mcdowell arc now in with lay gould and georgc gauld and vice president al alic ouica of the missouri company march 30 ip in the question as to the prin alpe of arbitration Is being thoroughly discussed at i ho conference beaw acu ecu could and alic committee of the knight of laior to dav alie session afan at 11 fand still continues iickie in st louis is connected with the committee by direct wire and i it active part in the conference A gentleman alo lias been in alie committee room all the mor elates eliat uio outlook for an agreement as to the manner and of the by arbitration are very favorable vo rable p in alic conference still continues is cover inn a very wide field congressman bill lias received considerable attention and general dwayne has been before the body giving liia as to its merits owning to the treat number of matters being discussed it is not likely that men in conference will be able to their labors today to day but up to time considerable to ward an cement has been made and ia now thought that s decision as to whet lier or not the din frences can be settled by arbitration will be arrived at today to day but the details will have to bo arranged to morrow NEW YORK march an inter wit h a gentleman pent leman present at to days it lafr learned that the committee of the Kni tinta submitted a proposition for catlon which hag been d to BI bould d lined to act willious willi out the advice of Ilo atio the meeting adjourned to L we P await hia arrival should reply tills evening his views will at once be sent to powderly and ills ar debates de lates and should bicy so desire they are at liberty to make the matter public donld and hoxie bogli ex cd themselves as willing to receive any of employee and a biear their grievances their employed emp loyes must however in each case belong to the clas making compliant for insacco in sanco should desire to arbitrate any matter tho complaint must bo presented to tho company and all negotiations carried on with tho engineers complaining ko eions will bo asked as to whether they are knights or not but they ewt be employees of the company and no crim v 11 be received which contains any but employees big KEY fla march 30 five blacks in tho center ut chis city have barred this mornine nud the fire is still maaine it in san carlos theater at one this morning tho bait copal and baptist churches are among the buildings burned accordia Accor dim to the advises advices the fird at key aaning raning and it it tiow feared that the entire city is doomed to destruction compulsory loan abar cli 30 it ia stated the government ill submit to the parliament a measure providing for a compulsory loan and for confiscation of monastery lands A report is current that the jovn eminent intends to mobilize the na dional guards troops held in ST louis march 30 the adjutant general of illinois lias directed afe fifth of state troops to hold itself in readiness for service this Is in obedience tu a call for troops at east st louis the Secre condition march 30 secretary condition shows change no |