New-York daily tribune., 1851-09-29

The Id Assembly Of Westches,erisiEed At Wtiie
Plains on Monday, 9Th Oct.
ELEVENTH WARD.-A ticket has been
prbhshed. purpor'ing to be the Regular Democratic
Republican Nominations winch has Abraham II
Valentine for Alderman and Francis j. 4. 8oo-e for
Assistant.
~ Mr.. Conrad. Secretary Of War, re-
TUNED to MS quarters at the Irving House. from
We, Point Yesterday 1t j, expected lie "li re-
man in the City several days
gy7 TIE IVaH-st Journal has been en-
larged and improved and has added 20 rs title Real
Estoie Gazette" intending to devote considerable
attention to that branch Of business
FoR CALIFoRNIA-The steamship Hi
no left this port on Saturday afternoon for Chagres,
having OH board the great number Of Su Hipdref
mt Tweaty passengers.
~ We have heretofore noticed the
commencement Of the rebuilding Of s. Thomas's
Church The edifce VIII be fully restored BY the lsi
Of April The walls of the former structure, which
are still sound excepting the front will remain
disturbed The building Will be finished d ele
CANT manner The galleries are to be lowered and
the windows supplied with stained glass. The con-
tracts with the mason and carpenter amount 20
$4,000 The furniture, chancel. pulpit, &c. will
cost between $4,000 and $4,000 The organ. which
VIII be built by Hall Or Erben, VIII COS. $4,000 more
making the whole cost about $2j,eoO
WEIGHT OF CoAL.-IHe Sundoy DIS
patch Is informed that II not coal deaars but its
own article which prompted our item OF the weight
OF coal II our neighbOr has any faith IN his am-
bguous lnsnuatons ne can prove the Swindle by
making an example Of The offender We have no
sympathy with robbers of any sort yet We like 20
see something more reliable than common rumor as
the bass of such serious charge stealing 500 lbs.
from q tun OF coal.
Mass MEETING OF WoRKINCMEN. The
meeting Of the Workingmen of the City AID County
| OF Newly ork came off AT the hour appointed, on
Saturday evening.
Beulamin Price was called 10 the Chalr, and MeSsrS
| William Arbuthno:, John A. Smith and Andrew
White. chosen Vice Presidents. The Secretaries
were John Shelley and Matthew \. Wilson.
Mr. Wilson, one Of the Secretaries, read lie FOL
! loving series OF resolutions, which were pnani-
mousll adopted
PREAMBLE AND RESoLt TON
| Whereas A memorial was presented by the Nr~- York
Cy Industrial Congress o. the Board oi Aldermen. ~ tbe
7 August, 1880 setting forth the eyrs resulting from the
lowest bidder, and praying that SAID ,s,em be abolished
ana uniform Ie o, %asss not iess t1sn 10 70 dhy Ia
moral referred 90 the Conmtteo ON Ordinances con-
slstug of Aldermen Sttet ant lawS aud Shaw ,hO have
ctr@ neglected and refused TO take any action upon he
Whereas. Another memorial relation t. Land Limita
ton was presented o the Board OF Aldermen on tie nth
! Mach 1851. which yas referred 10 the Committee On
Laws. consisting o Aldermen Sturleyaut Griffin ar Shaw
and ob the same evening was also presented To the BOHd
of Assistant Aldermen and referred to the Committee
IaLds and Place, consisting of Assistant Aldermen Boil
sfor Ward and fien8n and neither OF these Committees
acted reported upon the subjects referred To
! thtirconsdeaton, bat treating the same With lsoeu
J. Rosored Tha me night Of petition Is one OF :he most
sa,ed own To American irecen and that m al places
at al tunes demands specfm hearing - Pc
uois VT en- presented, ari T and open report heIeol
2 RoSoirsd That me conduct If Adermcn Siurteyalt.
Hav>. Griffin and shaw. ana Assistant AdeNe BosieI.
M1Id and liemau, ln reusms 90 report on our petitions,
ueut strongest cond,innauon and hereby 1edge
TO use every means m our power 10 preve teu
election to apy office whatever within the gan 't the
| people
Reso'rea. IAat IA, aforementioned Aldermen aud
A,N>ni Aldermen Aa forfeited eyer clam 10 the SUI
agos ii The working oi tins CITY. by Whum thcy
elected, the.rsc boh Boards Of the Conc
| mon Council has iully proved.
a. Resoired That we can 1pon ,he worSingmen u our
CITY, STATE and oounsr themselves tor efficient
| ve are desra AIDED and uamplsd M The dust.
ResoFfd, That We Nil vo'e for 40 mau "h 10 VIII not
pledge himself wring g. hs efforts abolish the
Contract system Pr5hc Works knowing do. that
ufTarlopS and uhculthf influence
The condition oi mechanics gcueray, and used merely
ior partisan purposes hy the dominant part
Resoired That ihe SUM asked IN the memorials before
referred TO- Is hut poor com ens9ion or ten hours o to
aud know o good reason why the who works al
Uauna labor or the public should not receive II p per
| ds,. aS he who udeS IN hiS wagon -
Il, ,SOlrtf. That aS te Common Council AaNe tie loWe
Of regulating theI own salaries and that 81 'ror> oIhe
nersonS III the enpIo e" the ty - also nave thej Tie
fM toicguate The wages % the mechsuc OF ibler EN-
I ployed oy them q my branch Of business
t,ely have shown themselves be utterly unworthy OF
oy snTages, and we vii do all that IN IL hes PteNe
| thtlT reelection
| William V Barr. Of tie NNIIth Ward, responded
e. the sentiments embraced IN the resolutions re
| ioued to The treatment by the Common Council OF
| the memorials oi the Workingmen about the Con-
| tracing system, rate OF wages for laborerS. Land
| Reform and Land Limitation, which, atlor refer
| enoe 10 some Standing Commi,,ec, were never heard
| from agaln. lie appealed 10 the Workrngnen as
Sembej, whether tins state Of things should longer
| exist, or whether NoTSmgmen would support any
| Of the Councilmen who closed Their mouths or
choked an expressions upon memorials Of perfect
| y legitimate and respectful character tie had sup.
| posed that when the Common Scoundrel>," as he
teimed the Council. had appropriated 20 themselves
| 81 per day for few hours laying oa in one Of
the wings OF the ty Hal, end 10 their eXactionS
and >pecu.allons IN contracts had ceased out talS
| was not so. Any candidate whose principles did
1
deemed unworthy re Sl4rage> OF the WOTklngme a,
! arG should not te eectet. This was The policy OF
the Wolklngmen Of h. Ward, and OF ReiormerS gen
! eIallv. Land Reform Was not The bUgbear tie Com
mon Council unUC s.Sy thoushilt was. ana without
Land llml'at,o. t--al,Sm would soon take root IN
tbs country, ana lie and OF the nation yet INTO
I very feW hands. and ne waite .aOOTer become a
| mere >cTf Before evreldins much svmpaih,
anon the Sov,h-C aroInA b-acAs. let thcm looA 10
/ themselves, who Ns1e ID FAR worse cendi-ton. lie
ind not advocate tvI>on oi properly, by means.
oDt he told those WHO = ID accumulated vast estates
uy their homes. industry. - Keep what ihes have
ana stead 10 more. The remarks Of Mr.. Barr were
inttISpe1SCG W.. anecdotes of iacetoJ> CharaCer.
+ and much app1UceG. lie was quite severe on some
members .. The present Common Council, ~tom ac
e. Serelct 81 the interests o. their coL>u
enl>, and suggested bv one oi his auditory. he
Was for paving ,hem o. IN jersey currency and
aCcordlI : made % Notion winch was unanimously
adopted thai he \o.-c..nen should De pal4 JeT-
,tN money