New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-19

I~ye. On Saturday niehtlast At that meeting The
following scale Of prices Has adopted
- Common L~ptns Ctses
S31d Or Bzcciae al
Is.4as Case with god cap. 81
Tes-ue sse % "a he brass esp ....-...'.-.'...
Magc limitation C4s"........-- ..'''''''''.''' ~
Lep.ps Hunting Gaze oe
Sold Or Ba-c.aeLes - honarg' an
Ma azure Csses.. $500. DO
D,5be Bottom ~ Int Or Cases y.
nl,1,,s Bottom Or Int pr Cases sod Or oaacne- u
Dost.e Bottom or lIt Hln1ag Carr. fo
go or Racine Hgrt.ng Case ..........-......- ~
Cooper open f4cs Dome se.........--.-..--..' ~
Cooper Hum Z, Dome Case ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~
Sold or Bsrcne Done Cas- ..............''-''. ~
sond Or Baccne open face D JIne Csse......'' =
Magic Hunrng Cases .......''.'
This bill was extensively circulated among Tue
EMPLOYERS, and, We are pleased % say Amos
every one Of the shops agreed 20 Il, only sog5es''
IT,, some very slight notifications. There arcony
one or two exceptions % foil ac4uescence IN
,,.oso reoue,ts. and il is believed that these per
so,swgl finally agree Whatmakes IL more sinsu-
lar is the fact that this bill Of process from ~ to5'
DER cent. The success ri these men is probably
partly oxins to the fact that then business Is no'
very extensively carried On. and there are very
few PERSONS IN this country who are expected ia
: great many Of the watches used here are
i,,no,,ed from France and Switzerland. already
casea and ready for use. - many OF the case
makers now here are Of foreign birth, that i Is
necessary at their meetings 70 have Nce-Pfesr
dent wlo can speak French.
4, the meeting las, night M Stoneals, X. W.
&. simpson was chosen President, Edward Hum
bsrt. Vice President, aud j. II. Griffin, Secretary
Tho urincipal business was the very favorable re
port from the Committee 10 wait upon employ ers'
which We have sketched above There were about
Is or 70 persons present. The subject OF forming
Protective Association has been proposed but they
have not acted upon it. We trust the Watch Case
Makers will so conduct their affairs ms to meritsoc-
cess. II they do they will attain il They have
started well
The TuRNERs held their third meeting asst even.
ining at Mechanics Hall, Hester st-Mr ScHiL'
rI~c in the chair, an1 CHAs. KLINGENBAcK eli
ciating as Secretary. The attendance was very
large. aud the highest degree Of interest was mani
tested a Corporation has been formed under the
tile Of The Turner's Association OF the City
of New York to which over fifty members have
been already added The aim OF this Association
is that each member shall be guaranteed work
forever. and each receive the full value OF his
and in the event of the masters dec,ing TO &C
code to their demands, provision has been made
for the establishment OF receiving shops or work
houses. where work shall be readily oJ.ainable,
by all who may be compciel % leave their old
situations The Turner's Association is formed
for the purpose Of forwarding he objects thus set
forth, aud to afford encouragement 10 any branch
of the Trade which may at any tune be IN need
thereof The initiation fee is 81, with stated
monthly dues. The regular meetings are held NJ
the same place on Thursday evening OF each
week An iourneymen Turner'S IN our CITY and
vicinity are earnestly requested 10 unite with the
Association in it's efforts 10 advance the interest
an well being of their fellows
N,w.YoKK AND BKooSIYS lNpErENDENr SO
Only or SAwYERs-The second general meeting
of the Ship Sawycrs. was held last night Il, the
Assvrian Rooms, Thirdstrect, between Avenue ID
md Lewis streets JosErH EUsTAcf, President,
nod PArRice COLEMAN, Secretary
The Committee Of twelve appointed OF the last
meeting reported an excellent Constitution through
Mr. Coleman, from which 1t appears that this 50
ciety il a Trades mon for the preservation of
Uniform rate VI wages, so that no boss can take
advantage Of the ioarneyman by chespcning labor
The Sawyers now receive 50 per day, and get
paid for piece work in proportion. These rates of
wages were obtained by union among the work.
men.
Provisions are made for the protection OF the
trade. The Sawyers have united INTO society for
the purpose Of supporting the honor aud interests
eC the trade The Constitution was adopted by
unanimous vote. The initiation fee is 81. and ~
cents monthly dues The Society meets on the
frs, Tuesday OF every month. No strike can take
place without the consent of the acting Committee
and an order from the President. Very strict pro
visions are made against working for under wages
considerable number then came forward and
were initiated.
\ good shsre OF the Sawyers are residents Of the
Eleventh Ward, Brooklyn and Wiiamsbureh
the greater potion oi them being employed in
saving loss and timber in the East River ship
yards 1t IS supposed that there are upward Of
400 Of these hardy Nrti1ans employed IN New York
and vicinity. The permanent officers OF the Socie-
~ are to consist of President. ice President, sec
rotary, Treasurer and standing Committee to be
elected quarterly. The sawyers have gone to
work understandingly and have considered upon
every step for the good and welfare OF the trade
IN the drafting OF regulations ior the Government
81 their Society
SnirwRloHrs AND CAuLKERs. We learn that
the Shipwnsh,s and Caulkers have Society IN
full operation but have not agreed upon any plan
Tor uniformity OF wages, mary OF these mechamcs
being but poorly requi,ed
THx RErAII GRoCsRs CLERks.-A preimnaI
meeting of these clerks was held last night al Ths-
Ian Hail. ace Grand street for the purpose Of taking
measures for changing the hitherto unlimited hours
of labor which they had 10 endure. They have
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