The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-03-31
Tn. Trades, n.ess.ss.

These nsetangs have been continued during the
week, and II VII be that report progress ed
publish accounts Of AL their proceedings ~ 70 the
lstsst hour. The movsnsnts Of 20 large and % r.
spsstsbs portion Of eur population cannot fail 70
interest eur readers. The trades ere the bone SD
nsw Of the city and whatever nstsrisy Affects their
interests must exert influence lees upon ALL
We have no doubt that the sound shrswd sense that
has always characterised them will still prevail In
their eouneis and that they will never b led sSsrsy
BY the "vuL o'-ths- vi.p lights Of sooiaisn. Sub
Joined ere items Of the lstsst intelligence relating 10
The trades -
The Messrs. Meeks, cabinet makers, have given tbs
advanced wages demanded BY thsir men, who sooor-
Ing bcss,s have sso srrs.s 70 pay the sd
vance required = Mr.. Csrnley Co Grand street;
Mr. Requs Co, Canal street; MI. Rosert.on, Riviog
ton street; Mr.. Barnes, Suffolk street; MI CsfnArt
Brooklyn.
AT . meeting Of the journeymen housssmiths, hslA
ct the Fourteenth Ward Hotel, on Monday 18th dsroh
Mr. Bspjsmip Got. chairman; MIR bsso Hsush, $50
Rotary the. following resolutions were unanimously
Of ',. 70 tho ss
sisss.s. Ss1: power
respond With our employers
NETTING OF THE JoURNEYMKN SASH AND BLIND
meeting Of the jourAeymen blind makers vas held
at Keens's Fourteenth Ward Hotel st the corner OF
Grand end Eitxsbeth streets last Tuesday evening.
There wae good attendance. spd tue meeting Sss or
ganiHsd BY the appointment OF John l.. Coisrovs, rs
Chairman ana - Price rs Secretary.
The Secretary read preamble setting FORTH that Ia
consequence Of tho high price OF provisions aud nouss
rents 1t necessary for the bind makers 20 receive
respectfully 10 make applca ION 10 their employers
that rueh sdvanes might he sosed o. to make wages
adequate the lAbors performed and 20 the SAINTS OF
tbose concerned committee OF six we're appointed,
lthres from New York, two from Broohiyn and one
from W,uamtburg) 10 report - to what advance
should be and At what time the increase'i
wages thould commence.
teen shiilgs day for work in tue shop And four
teen sbiDgs Tor her gin2 blinds and that these wages
he estsbh. he'd on and after the LIST day OF April.
On motion, It resolved that this meeting be re-
sogpssd rs meeting of Fash and bind MAKERS
A committee Of two blind. makers from each shop
ftprsented at the meeting was appointso 70 ooniet
with the employers, and TO report at suesequ-us
meeting A Q, mnittse Of ore ssshmsker from each
ehsp was sfo appointed for the performance OF IKE
duties.
MEETING OF HOUSE CARPENTERS.
A meeting Of the above craft Wa held last Monday
evening ID Convention Hall. On motion. hr. PRICE
wss appointed chairman. and MIR A. Bsuvett seoretary
The minutes Of the former mreiog we're then read,
for. The OF seversi bosses reported wlo,
after bavipg sgresd TO give las . day had broken
fus. to give the advanced price. We omit
reported for tho present as there were In OF the
ms'ahe, and the fact only DO knorn for certain
After the reports had been given ill., and desuItory
conversations taken place the matter, the meeting
Adjourned.
MEETING OF THE OPERATIVE cARvERs OF THE CITY
OF NEW YORK.
An adjourned meeting OF the above craft was held
last evening az Msohapios bail, Hester street
very respectable attendance Of highly respectable
working carver. was present At h,tls sit.r eight
Vesehe was appointed Vice PRECEDENT aud ar J.
Mitchell secretsry The minutes II the former rect
Ing we're then read and approved of As the members
ooSsist u Amsrcspr, Germans and French, the pro
cseoiDs' wsre carried on In these three Languages
every paper ana every remark beog therefore three
~
The mittee appointe e. sxsnior constitution
drafted in the three di.rsst languages by three dit
fereDt hsnds and . selr :ioo of the oonsti-
futon which they should to be tos bsss then
made sher report Of their and conciadrd
by recommending the French constitution the best
TO be adopted with some slight alterations suggested
by the COMMITTEES. The resolution Of the committee
being put TO the vote it vas unapimousy adopted
The ccnrtitstion c-mnaendrd by tbs commttss
thrp read successfully In the three languages IL
provides for the foImston Of society. e. be called
The Csrvers Protective Union " Ihs objects are,
insist upon advance In all ths shops OF twenty Ave
per cent npon pss.snt wages to provide Tor strike
to provide funds for the support of those woo
strike TO requisite the 'a.ieg spprrntcss-to reSa
carry ont the above offsets proper odicsrs APP
pcB'sa their auii's assigned aud the payments to be
made by the members for the general support OF the
interssts OF the trade are regulated
plumber OF nance enrolled tho society s'aoe the
Last meeting then sd snd tbs made by
them amounted TO tfty-ssvsn collars rhe meeting
then proceeded TO enroll further members gesst
humber then took the ticket Of payip fees
TO the smurnt altogether CT City dollars The meeting
then adjourned.
MEETING OF rue uruofSrERs
ON Tburfcsy norpipg the following advertisement
appeared In several jnprras .
s,nesi ssiins ., hs ursol.srrr, Of New YOrh will
day srsrns At half past s,ven o'clock d, Sraer OF tho
The PRECEDENT having called tse meeting to order,
opened The proceedings 81 the evening by statsmsut
o. the tsp,setions OF tbo-s smpioy.d IA the shop Of
MIR. Nesks The employees OF sir. M,-ks have ct
length inouesd him 90 yield 10 their deaauda
In rtferrree TO an advance In the amount OF
ob'sin bic signature, Aftrr ,evsIsl ati.mps aud
private ctbstee, and rssting fssi.aed with
SVEN ia aeid ,.sy Of their own .ussor,sy rs..%sd
their lahore. Thi- nsd- OF proceeding without pre-.
vou,ly informing the comnti,e Of tner raas and
tsluors wss censured by several n~a.bers; upon
which TIE e5plcy tes u Mr. Mesks hsnsrd written
deisrce vhieh oontsiIed an opposition Of the
Which Induced them 60 he adoption "a tue Trey
have folior.d out The President nov made the
movement Whistler they ,hould insit upon tue ssaa.
trre not and dswsud.d the cpiuiou " tho assam
big On the futiset Eous expressed Tor the
nstsssity Of toe tigra'ure, While others found psrfect
,scunfy In the t.sisoty Of the tbr,s sitnTsscs Al
ter having ,baisd for . considerable tine on both
SIDES the pr.rident rose sgso sDd prop1ssd that
suploytu Of Air. Meehs should Does mors . bcit him
for HIS signature, aud report the result az their
ryJcs,ion st the uest,ng whrn 10 case either II
content refusa they will iase a. tns
rstpr~ OF the csse all jus ty Thi. prcpositicn
Immediately seconded By several iBoividaals sld ON
beng put 10 vote, Wa esfii'd unaniBousl,. twas
Isbcrersin zane chop ,a,o rather strait
.ped cifeumsarees, on sccouut q the oug spsptuson
Of vcik sbopld receive acme support fToa toe funds
Of the s'stciaiop.
The minutes q the last meeting were then
rad and adopted, tossther with tn, reports Of
the various meetings ia the different districts 10
references To ether arfocistions frmihg sosjuuosoa
With tbs corporation IL further agreed upon that
the various committees fh' ud 81. 90 40
cd day. With the vsw of bringing about an und.rrtsn
irg In relsticn TO the Proposed coalition Toe meet
ing adjourned shortiy sfterwsrd..
The UNITED uruoLsrrsERs
By order a the rresident, Gsory. Hoyt rsstlns Il
the United Society q Ss- oss h-id 90
Tuesday evening. at the Msobanies' Hall no Hester
street Tor the purpose 81 trapsactisg iD
busirefe relative 10 the interests 81 IN.
Iresotnt having called the D-.tDr TO order proceeded
Ia announces that the American Secretary sppoint.d
at the lsst sssmbiy has handed 10 deeisr.,iSp 20
the effect that be feels himself In spabls Of fnalnnx
the duties 81 that ooc ard that s ueo~s
sary. that the msetieR into election % nee s~
er~tsry, Who shouid be elected by ballst After
some time. ar. tonslin vas announced to have b~~u
Appointed TO that Zoe 1hr minute. ofthe last .s.