The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-12


A meeting Il the journsy.. Y. pAs vsshsss red.
di.r /, Nsv Yosh, Brooklyn and Wnianssuzs vss hsA
Yesterday asrnsos ct No ia GraaA street, New Ysfk
pursuant 70 IL oan Of eennittsa II vas very rss'
peotAby sstssdsd Mx. Joass Of Drsskyn, va called
to Tie chair, and Mr. Small acted secretary TO the
nsstag well interpreter fer the German members
pressaG Ths meeting b properly RANKED among
tbs traAs stsikes ceaveasd more for the par
poss u ascsrtainng The exact rate Of wages (Which
producing . fair and sn.atng average.
The chairman xpAned the objects for which they had
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listed for the formation OF Trade Protective Unonn
Resolution. embod, ing these sentiments were put and
uDAnimsusly adopted II was moved that each member
joining the proposed Union the Of dollar
onth for three months into the funds and twenty five
mended postponeueat Of this resolution until after the
position o. the men with regard to wages was more fully
understood The resolution was afterwards carried.
The fourth resolution to the effect that commit
tee Of appointed report at the nSxt meeting
upon the rates paid further action of the meeting
osered thi resolution resolution proposed that
Of the unprecedented rise in the price oil
PROVISIONS rents and necessarie an advance Oh hteen
Mr. PITT would call he attention of the meeting to the
import duties paid upon manufactured articles
was only thirty per cent and if fifteen per cent had
been invariably addec for wages 1t would be in the
power Of the boz 10 have home manufacture at all
After good deal Of discussion N which MI binds MT.
appointed 10 compare the list OF prices
paid each shop represented AID the highest were
fr to eLdeavor to bling those lower up to that
that all should attain the standard. After
siderable the mittse reported that in Mr. Mus
scale was much loaer Me.srs. Pitt, Came Rigs Leon
ard. Fgleton, Small ard Michel, appointed
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mittee to meet at 10 O'Clock this morning
MEETING OF JouRSEYMEN BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS.
numerous meeting Of this large and intelligent body
Ward Hotel OF Grand and Elizabeth streets to
take the necessary preparatory measures to making
and Michael 0Ketfe ofacis ed as secretary Addresses
made BY several members in favor Of the objects
for which the meerng bad been called and recommend
ing permanent organization among the various tadee
throughout the city for their mutual protection and
support The following resolution then presented
ard adopted without dissent =
Resolved That in accordance with the spirit Of tho call
on our brethren to organize and seek Just remunerAtn
our .seissy also manifest willingness this
meet desirable end BY joining our society
After address from some Of the members the meet
ing adjourned
THE SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKERS.
meeting Of this BODY of held last evennr,
at Chatham Hall for the purpose of hearing reports from
tho different shops and to know which Of them had
agrted 70 rae the wages to the standard prices adopted
b tho New York Saddle and Harness Makers Association
Mr. McAKIHUR was chosen chairman on the occasion
On taking the chair he said that doubt the Meeting
we'll for what pu they had here that
evening they had as embed there for the Of
know ing whether not the bosses would advance the
mens wages fifteen per cent to the book prices. He
was soy to that great many had heretofore been
The reports of the delegates from the different shops
were then read Gbsons shop favorable Trainors un-
favorable; Crayens favorable; Curr's, unfavorable;
Walks. favorable Waters, favorable Buckmaster ia
vorabe Beekmsns unayorabe; Francis of the Bowery,
favorable &c
After di cussion the propriety of calling less
aHrsnce tsan fifteen per favorable the meeting sd
jcurned.
THE PIAEOFORTE MAKERS OF NEW YORK
numerous meeting Of the above body Of was held
last evening" at the Broadway House. purpose
taking into confederation the propriety Of striking for
advance Of wages. The meeting well attended and
many persons spoke at length upon the high and
low wages After some uDimportlnt business had
transacted the trade adjourned.
THE BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS.
An adjourned me- citing held last evening at Tam
many Hall, Mr. Kent in the Chair. The report of the
mittee api oined revisethe scale Of prices was
separately No other business of importance was trans
acted.
MEETING OF PRIVATE COACHNEN.
n accordance with cali published in the daily pal ers
meeting of the private chmen held night in
Grand Street Hall Robert Walsh acting President and
T. powdsl Secretary The proceedings Of the meeting
we're commenced with o debate upon . report WHICH was
efforts Of tAs ooaeInsn obtain Of wages
The reading Of The report received with derisve
LAUGHTER mingled with few Kisses
This debate followed by brief and appropriate
speech from the President who recommended an imme
date organization Of society OF the coachmsn re-
zee appointed at previous meeting and unanimously
Adopted BY the adoption Of this report they pledge
themselves to demand advance Of seven dollars
month on the twenty Ave which they receive.
All the members present signed their names TO the
port, and soon after the meeting adjourned.