New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-14
LABOR MOVEMENTS.

TIE LABOR MOVEMENT IN NEw-Es6LASD.-The
Boston Protective Union Of the 18th inst. contains
the proceedings of several meetings among the
workers Of that vicinity.
The CABINET MAKERs and CARvERs have had
two meetings at Washington Hall, Boston, and bold
another on the Goth. These meetings were elo-
quently addressed by several mechanics, and re-
suited in the formation Of Trade Society A Com
mittee Of three was elected to represent the trade
ut meeting Of Delegates from the different Trades,
Trade and Labor Associations, and other organ
lied bodies in Boston and vicinity friendly 70 the
emancipation Of human industry, 70 be held 81 ~
Bromfield st. on the 18th.
The MEcHASIcs and WoRKISGNEs OF Holyoke,
Mass have held several meetings and have sue
ceeded in perecting union organization whereby
they may be enabled, hereafter, better TO resist or
INQUIRE into any OF the many acts OF tyranny ana
oppression which, in all meekness and humility we
have hitherto submitted to," and the workers oil
other places are expected to similarly organize
Resolves in favor OF the ten hour system ior Tue
establishment OF Library, Heading ana Lecture
Room. were adopted. Labor was held TO be digni,
fyine and honorable and is for that dignity ana
bonor we are now struggling. that hereafter the
mechanic the artisan and the laborer may assume
that relation in society which their importance 10
the civilized world demands for are they not the
nroaucers and the builders OF everything useful
he sustaners and the strength OF caplta-ln TACT
The foundation and cornerstone OF the great super
structure of society,"" The following is one OF the
resolves adopted
Re'ored That IS knowledge 10 The motive power which
governs the world deprived the privilege Of obtain.
g hat amount which 10 necessary TO meet the wants and
demands Of society and while all else is advancing In ac-
cordance with the spirit and progress Of the age the sons
Of toll in far knowledge concerned, are on the ret.
5ogIsSs The PRINCIPAL causes Of Which are a. we condef
TOM we are compelled 10 toll
COOPERATIVE SocIETIEs.-The Tailors' Coop
erative stores Of this city are we are glad to hear,
doing q splendid business. Since the opening Of
the new store at l54 Westinghouse business has
more than doubled at the original store, eo Ann-st
while the business Of the new store IS already
equal to most Of the old established houses In the
same locality. The seamstresses at the Bee
Hive so Courts are also doing irstrate busl-
ness. This week their store has been closed, in
consequence Of altering and charging the preml.
SEES. 1t will be re6peDed, we believe, to day, if
possible with the store twice its former SIZE This
looks well and we trust il will receive support
commensurate with our wishes. The seamstresses
are in want OF several new members.
Boston Protective Union, It'll.
WlLLIAMsBURGH.-The German workingmen of
this village were to meet on May l2, in mass meet
ing, corner Of School and Even SITS. Mr. X ALLEN
BERG, President; Taubert, Secretary; Schmidt,
treasurer. ms Is union OF WOrhers WltnOut
distinction OF pursuit.
The Pittsburgh SHoEMAKERs ASSOCIATIONS will
commence operations we learn, next Thursday on
St. Clair. st. near the Red Lyon Hotel. They will
"Open shop" on their own account, and we hope,
as they are all practical workmen, and interested
in doing their work exceptionally well, that they
will turn OUT such customers work as cannot
be excelled anywhere. Pitts. Dispatch.
The Box and Portfolio Makers. and BoOkbinder,
and the Goldsmiths and the Fringe Makers, held
their meetings on Sunday, and each Association
adopted its Constitution also, the Furriers and
CAP Makers, the Blacksmths and Wagon Makers,
united in fraternal and protective Association on
Saturday. Our space does not permit US TO give
o.day full delineations of their proceedings.