New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-19

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miller to correspond and furnished 10y Messrs
Murphy, of the Fulton Iron Works.
Il csr Tower NEAR The CRrsrAL PALACE.-Previous
adjournment Of the Court of Sessions yesterday the
- jury were called in and Judge Beebe directed their
E,on 10 tower now in the of erection near the
"a Palace which his Honor said was thought to be in
the base Of the structure being considered too small
Ia hight l95O eet) which It was proposed TO run it up
y Jndge said il might be safe. but VI the Gauj jurv
r. tskmg view of it, thought differently, it would d.
r. duty to act accordingly. The Grand Inquest then
IL 10 their room.
lysw York VOLUNTEERs.--A Committee ofthe Board
assistant Aldermen met in the Board Room lat even
H. at O'Clock, consisting Of Assistants Alderman
Lax Maybee and Wheelan. There were present on the
IL Of the volunteers, Col Burnett 1t Col Burnham
l,utensnt Peel Gaines and Dusenbury with Sergeant
III and about thirty Of the
assistant Alderman Ring stated that the object the Board
Il in view in appointing a Committee was, in the first
bee 10 see if there could be anything done for the sick
IA disabled Volunteers by grant and also to procure EN-
yment for such Others were able to work He stated
h he heard that the Chief had expressed intention ofan
hitting many of them as he could Policemen AZ the
tystal Palace during the Worlds Fair. He did hone
Iaehing weuld be done for them; that it would be of
Ie advantage to the themselves to procure emnov
Tent tor such of them as were TT for it, and more charitable
Ian 10 give gratuous aid and he would like to know the
Ii mode of finding out the members of the cOrps who
Ire able and willing 10 take employment He suggested
1.-THE best way would for the to report Themselves o
r officers and then the officers would report to the Com
free what description Of situation each was able to
n He should also speak a TO his truswOrthnesS
Sergeant PILL have list here of all know. and
lheyc they can be depended on but as not desired
make out list describing the requirements Of each per
In did not do H. Indeed, did not think il necessary a
i1a not hope for any employment better than labor for
ism Lieutenant Miller is. believe. better acquainted
III the qualifications of the thanI am and he could
L. information
INr Norris requested that he might be heard for few
lmens as he wanted TO explain matters connected
III article which appeared in The TrbUte a few DAYS
ice, which east some reflections on him The condition
II the New York Volunteers felt for by MANY and
wen persons, Of whom he one, got together and
lTeei 10 ask Mr.. Heller 10 give them a benefit He
freed to do so, and the Committee then cot 1000
kets printed and he himself took the greatest pos
be trouble in distributing them. On the night the
kneft to come off he and two others volunteered
er services andhe brought up $50 tickets with him to sell
the box but he found the box taken possession ofby
Helers directions, and counting the tickets after
performance was over there were 500 tickets sent ont
rhe Committee and l9i by Mr. Heller Thisamountedto
E which with 81 he himself had given made SO2 which
r Heller owed the Committee. lie had taken great
bal pains in going about collecting the money and tickets
there were many of them unpaid for still He couldmen
lon names if he desired 10 do They had paid Mr. Heller
rhe light music, &C. that the sO2 all due by him
the benefit He had given 5000, and in few days he
bped to be able to give $3.50 more. Mr. Sweet the Secre
by, had gone to Mr. W Heller to about this money
pd he would be able to say III day so it would be
msef badly treated and great many of his friends spoke
him on the subject.
Assistant Aid. RING-If Won belonged to the Common
ounc Won would not care for being named i'm the papers
After some deliberatiOn the Committee adjourned TO
Tedncsday next in order receive report from the of
rs on the state of the The hour OF meeting is to
K 3 o'clock, T. NJ.
PIASo-FoRTE MAKERS.-An adjourned meeting was
ED on Saturday night. Reports made from all the
ading shops from which it appeare that majority of the
poyers are opposed the advance of - per cent asked
Ir by the men A strike had been contemplated, Mon
sy hut from the diversity Of the reports and unreadiness
the men, the movement postponed. There is no
sguar scale of prices in existence and has been
ert action, heretofore in the trade Another meeting
Ill be held Thursday 10 settle upon the strike and take
tpS to form Protective Union.
Morocco DREssERs = A meeting of Shavers and
lresser, was held Saturday night when favorable
orts made from large number of shops There vii
ot probably, be strike, since the prices Will be paid
nth the exception of two or three shops. Committee
We was appointed to prepare new scale OF prices.
The BooT AND SHoEMAKERs.-An adjourned meeting
fte Boot and Shoemakers held last evening at the
ourteeuth Ward Hotel in Grandst at which there were
me four five hundred persons present and many
unable to get admttance The President of the AssO
alton Mr. A. Gamble occupied the chair and Mr.. OKeefe
tied Secretary. After the meeting was organized
elegation received from Orange ~ j.
Mr. John s. edden, of the delegates, stated that
W weeks since the Jouneymen Boot and ShOemakers
that place struck for higher wages and after standing
Ut four weeks the employers under the necessity
coming TO terms and now all the men employed
nd no man could obtain work without producing card
ON the Society Of the JOurneymen lie concluded by
rging uDon the New Ork BoOtmakers the necessity OF
mon in which there can be no doubt of their ulti
ate success.
The delegation from the German Shoemaers this City,
ported that meetings had been held and it was decided
lat they would cooperate in any reasonable movement
II an advance of wages.
The committee of wentyone, appointed at a previous
eetng 20 present scale OF prices reported that they had
ecdcd 20 increase the price each PAIR OF boots from
- to 80 81 % and - 80 according to the quality oil
le work
II wa, decided that the workmen in six of the principal
hops in the city should strike TINS morning unless uiel ue
lands acceded to.
During the whole evening there was much excitement
non those present and had any employer been present
2 must have went away with the firm convection tla
oy of men had convened together who were Determined
carry anv particular point they should decide upon The
eeting was not adjourned until late Aour
MrrrISG or THE NEw-YoRK SADDLE AND HARNESS
AKEHs AssoCIAToN.-A meeting of the members OF this
ssociaon was held last evening, at the Hall No FPS
rand ST. with the view of obtaining increase to their
ages equal TO the advance in the prices of provisions
nts sc. The President of the Society, Mr. Neal Nc
rthur in the Chair and Francis Ahren Secretary Quite
nr,br of new members were elected. letter received
,be President from John Webster, Esq, residing at
lden L. L. was read, in which he encouraged the mem
rs Of the trade in their undertaking TO obtain an advance
wages and al the time advising them to take INTO
on the interests of their employers
Renorts were received from delegates from the various
OPS and in most the employers had acceueu 10
e request of an advance of - per cent In lew case
q empoyers had refused advance ana the haluS hau
onned work IL was decided that all persons thrown GU
tlnuloyment in consequence OF this movement ShonI De
stained by the members OF the Association unth tney
btain employment After further business the meet
e adjourned
TuY Gs,,,rr SrArE-This is the name OF splendid |
g. - &c q thousand TINS burden which has JUS, |