New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-21
Az INVENTION FOR BL,cKsMIrHs. The

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graiuliously. / readily embraced the Offer ana
found that II not only realized W At he claimed form
but much NOR. II ro only adds AT the loves. cal.
culhlon twenty-five cents proht 10 each IRE per day
Dutrendess the smiths aoo comparatively pleasant
nave coh'ersed n several smiths on the subject
Of heating non and they assert that they have De
quentiy tabored harcer 10 attain a gooi heat thar
aiterwaTu 10 work II of upon the anvil Now NJ
Porter's invention invariably furnishes GOOD ,u,c.
heat, and thus enables the smith 10 turn ON, roo5
work. am satisfied Il needs but a >tnsls ,,,sl n
commend Us Introduction into every sm,thinv go
lshment IN the country.
Now Sir, address you on thus subec, because
believe this Troyere amongst the most useful ,nyep
tons eli the day. II supplies want which every
PRACTICAL smith has hitherto experenced-a ear,
rlfan hat It's importance IS seen when cons,j.,
that every tool. machine or implement maze O,
wrought IRON or steel. either separate or comAines
passes through the bidckSmiihs nre. viewed IN Tn,
connection II IS apparent that the benefit Of this IA
veniion extends Tito every Manufacturing, AgrlcgL
tural and Mechanical operation.
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CITY INDUSTRIAL CONGRESS. - SECOND
Yr.R-NINyrEENrH SFS>roN.-Tnssdav. Oh ia
The Congress called to order NJ o'clock, kA
BAILEY IN the Chair and II. \. GUILD. Secretary
The minutes Of the last session were read ana
approved.
of Thomas Gooderson. from the Young Mems Re-
form Club, were II al, and the Delegate asnltieis
seat.
The corresponding secretary. MI fRick, feadfA
following letter. which was received and oriert
ON ME
SIR. Your favor Of the sh inst ncosIng p'edse 6s
been duly received ar under the impreSsiu hai k-
mai and lengthy exposition Of my views on ihs sablscs
mentioned IN the pledge would be entirely useless ms
much consider the propositions therein Lard downn
almost self-eyiden requiring NJ demousttaon aud oay
needing repetition TO be adopted by every nght hinkl
therefore cheerfnly inclosc your pledge, and begs
assure YOU that ii elected 70 the position Which har,
been nominated BY friends wil exert every honorable
means IN power % secure the adoption oi each sut
every therein contained
With sentiments Of gard remain respectfully YOURS
DAVID OkEEFS
b Price, ESQ
letter from the friends OF Labor IN Sauger,Iss
~ Y. was also read. ordered on file, and the Cores
pondlDg Secretary directed to reply TO the same.
Mr. Price read. from the proceedings of late
session OF the City Common Council, the following
resolution. which It appeared was discussed BY a
large number of the members OF tina, body, aud re-
feTed to a Committee
ReSolUcd, That on and after the I'M, day OF November.
1851 the laborers employ to cleansewe b the DIFF
departments of the City. be required Co work but
eght hours per day instead Of ten heretofore and that
their nay be Increased % 81 IS per day
Victor Hannot read the following, which he SAID
had been UNANIMOUSLY adopted by the tGerman) So
clal Reform Society
Resoircd Tha, our delegates to the Industrial Congress
be nstrua ed make there that the projected al
nance between the Congress and the temperance es
has been heard u with deep regret by our Society.
Mr. Price remarked that the society above -named
did not understand the position OF the Congress In
the premises. OF iIt Noulu Ioh nave
adopted.
MIR Croly moved that the Corresponding Secre,s-
nv be directed 10 communicate with the different So
cietles, and make known the position Of the Con-
gresS After debate OF the part of Nessrs Croly,
White and Price, the resolution was amended SO
as to provide for the appointment Of "A Committee
for the purpose alluded to. The resolution then
adopted. and Messrs Croley, Amerman, and
other appointed such Committee.
On motion OF John A. Smith, Mr. John Gregg,
Of Rochester, was admitted as AL honorary delegate
Mr. G.. thanked the Congress for the courtesy shown
him and proceeded % detail the progress making IN
the Central and Western parts of the State on the
subject of Land Reform and Worklngmen's Rights
generally. The account given by him Was OF high
Nv favorable character.
Mr. Croiy offered the following resolution
Rso,d r.s' as Sefsfs et directed
thanking HIM for ms Efforts behalf OF the proposed Agn-
cultural and Mechanical Colleges, and requestng hm to
incorporate into his newt Annual Message some Of the
recommendations IN behalf Of sad object which appeared
j has last Message
Mr. Smith remarked that Committee was IN
existence having IN charge subjects relating 10 the
matter named III the above resolution but lnasnuch
as considerable length of time had elapsed, and the
Committee had not reported he moved that they be
discharged ana new COMMITTEE appointed 70
whOm should be referred all matters relating TO the
Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges earned aud
Messrs Smith, Croiy and White were so appointed
On motion, the Congress then went into commit
tee of the Whole, Mr. lilbson IN the Char After
short time thus spent, the Committee and the
Congress az jOuTned. III. A. GUILD, Secretary
The New MARKET. -NesSrs EdikOrS:
Nv ttnton has been drawn TO article, IN your
paper of Saturday, signed Ne~YoTker IN which
the writer takes rather singular ground against CIV
ing the contract as advertised, To J g. CoRLIEs who
It seems, is the Lowest bidder. lie assigns rs rea-
against the measure that this contractor has pre-
sumed to go to parties out of this city, and ask pro-
posdls for some subsidiary parts OF the work, and
when he had obtained such, enabling HIM 10 put IN
his estimate al some fny oy sirty thousand dollars
less. than others, he has dared to do so. Now |
think that this IS Just at all to the purpose,
but rather for the reverse for II thereby to
the tear chiidren" OF our city fathers Gas the wr
ter so lovingly calls them) Jast the sum ABOVE men
toned.
The public advertisement Of the Commissioned
Repairs and Supplies Tor Estimates for the proposed
market invited proposals from all parties. without
any reductions, ~ Ia WHEREOF by whom the WORK
required was to be per'ormed-only insisting upon
the quality, and workmanship, coming up 10 GER
tam defined standard The contractor 1t seems, has
acted a d business man should act, he has sought
where he could Obtain nat was required on the best
terms, and when By rejecting some offers, and ac-
cept,ng others. he las been enabled to put IN an es
timate lower by some fifty or thousand dollars,
tLan any others, thereby diminishing the cOstt0 the
City by that amount what possible reason can be as
signed why he should not be allowed % 90 on with
the wOrk.as he proposed. Are the clnzens disposed
10 pay this difference IN The estimates for the purpose
Of having the work done IN this City-Desdes rs
well known, that three fouTths, Of all the granite
used IN ourbullGings, Is brought here In manufac
tuTed state when furnished by those IN the busi-
ness IN the Cry. l. the employment OF CITY labor,
Is the main object, would not be better, to haven
market built by days work. This arrangement
would suit the snpOyed very well, but would y
meet with the APPRECIATION of the emptoy,,. WIZ
those who have 10 pay for the work. SO readily con-
sent 10 this planwhat limit can be assigned 70 mo
cost of the work Are our citizens so fond Of nt
paying to come into any arrangement Of THIS sort
i think not.
Be,ldes does no, the desire exclude the lsbor OF
sister state, appear with very IA grace nus, who,
| NAV say, have grown rich upon our Intercourse
with others Is 1t not well known tina, contracts
for large amounts Of work and bringing IN annually
vast sums Of money. are almost daily made, by par
ties from other States for the labor and material OF
this-and can We now, when another Stots may be
IN a measure benefited by our employment Of hsr Ia
Dor for our advantage, advocate a line OF poll
cy. so dlametrcally opposed TO our true Interests
and prosperity as a mon Can eTefuse To employ
the labor or material of our nephhor when we are