New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-16
LABOR MOVEMENTS.

INDUSTRIAL CONGREss.-The Committee Of
Eleven met last night in the Committee room OF
the Operative Bakers Union House Of Call, and
organized by the appointment of Mr.. JAMES BIAS
sETT, of the Carpenters Protective Association, as
Chairman; VIM. Richardson, Brick and Stone
Mason) Vice President Parsons E. Day, Printer
Secretary All necessary measures for the relief
Of the working classes were discussed
Messrs Dillon Hsrdschupe, Gregory and Rich
srdson were all Of opinion that the different bene-
VIOLENT and protective Associations should report
the grievances they labor under and the reforms
they should ike 20 see established. The Com
mittee adjourned TO meet agan next Monday eve
ming, and all the members present agreed TO lay be-
fore the Committee then, IN writing, such reforms
as they thought were practicable. We trust not
Delegate will be absent from the next sitting OF the
Congress this evening, at the New City hal,
where the meetings will be held in future.
JoURSEYMEN TAILoRs-From an early hour in
the morning until late last evening the second story
Of Gsrrick's Sixth Ward Hotel, corner of Center
and Duane sts wes thronged with Tailors enrolling
their names and presenting the scale OF prices as
signed by their employers, who it appears have
very generally given in their adhesion to the Socie
". and in many instances compel their Journeymen
70 ioin Il is calculated 900 Tailors are now en-
rolled az members. In the eN6iluk HhElOus ftpOib9
were received from the outdoor Committees rom
EMPLOYERS who had signed the Bill Of Rates. All
the bosses require is that the Jonmeyman should
be compelled 10 return the work given to them
when ready, as some had formerly lost considera
bic by dishonesty, &c
The employers are beginning at this late day to
discover the advantages Of well regulated Associa.
ton and, ere long will learn more convincing les,
sons Of the beneficial effects Of the Industrial
organizations which are spreading through every
nook and corner Of the land. Before many years
have rolled around not department OF LABOR III
any town Of Importance will be left unorganlzed as
il will be found absolutely necessary Tor sucn
organizations to be established. ..i,.
Trades that are no. strong enough % Ois 49, 49,
seDaTatelv can ioin Mutual Projections, Protective
Unions of Workingmen generally similar 70 Ine
brotherhood of the Union and ike Assocla0ohS o.
our City. p-o...,;.. Tr,;,,, On. ,
the Albany N.Y. Journeymen Tallors nave lormed
: society for mutual benefit and protection, ana
also 70 propose to initiate the Boston lelors anu
establish store for the sale OF work manufactured
by themselves.
We subjoin the following report OF the meeting
Yesterday morning and perceive that the Society
xii be in session al OF this day also:
The Journeymen Tsiors met yesterday morning
1t o'clock, An. and proceeded to the employer
in deputations. In most cases they were received
| In the most generous manner. They are about 4
| issue cards Of membership by which employers
win know who belongs to the Society, the employ
ers agreeing to give no work TO men who csnno
show their card and the Society will guarantee
the safe return Of all work drawn by its members
| The following gentlemen among Others, nav
signed the bill of prices: Messrs. Mc5r9 mr. Q
Thorn, II. X. Ingtahsm. Tuland & BALDWIN "ey
man & Co. Develln & Co. Henry q Porter
THE PRACTICAL PAINTERS SOCIETY met 4"
night for the purpose OF attending to the reg0a' ou
sines of the Society, introducing new members &c
w. s. GREGORY, President, in the Char Inc 80
cistv after trsn,scting considerable necessary bu
,ine.s had their attention called to the @elancho
n.ton.l calamity that had fallen upon the countr
.;nce the last meeting Of this body aad after som
ansropIste remarks on the subject BY Mr.. Gregg
~ the Society sdjoured