New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-11-19

Officer Holmes cfthe Twelfth Ward testified that he
saw Mr. Van Voorhis take hanikerchief fujl Of The
tickets away from the Staton-House the dsy after elec
ton
Other syidspce, corroboratipg the above was taxed.
after which the case was adjourned to Friday next.
From the forthcoming number Of the Five Points
Mopihlv Labor Report Of the America Industrial As
so.s,ion we copy the following;
1.-The labor market presents at the presen. time q
novel md almost unparalleled phase-an exhausted
tup,ly During the past and present year immigration
hsr filler OF one-haf below the preceding year The
redundancy wh ch four in the Spring Of lS5-the
conbin. esults Of large immigration and Of. st,yna
ii, n az bus,pess through the Summer and Fall Of 1885,
Res under the powerful reaction which followed been
Thoroughly worked OF, and al industrious unemployed
laborer is hardly now 10 DC found hose who IN times
ms, nav bsy. visited the spurious Intelligence Ohce
If TIE Commissioners Of Emigration, and noticed the
crords Of men and women waiting for employment
will now he surprised to find II almost deserted The
few who visit the Office OF the ludtstra Association to
noure for work readily find IT, and the Messengers Of
The Association are diligently employed in searching
bondpe.h ouses for men and women to fill orders from
s patrons in tie county Ihe scarcity OF temse do
ne.tcs for the county contiI ue- to be mster of gene
val complaint The exception 10 the above remarks
I. fund in relation 70 persOns seeking the lighter occu-
nations in the city, such az light porers bar tenders
ard clerks. Thee may be obtin in any number.
Female domestics also, fer ne e,'y only, still
crowd our Intelligence offices. For the needle Of the
ssv;nc women such &C them "a are At all skilled ia its
use there il full occuraon. and at fair remuneration.
Nor need the un-ked De idle lDdsei, In nsoy stores
the complaint ia that workers sufficient cannot be OBJ
tsired sltbouch II must be admitted tina the prices
~,id arc 90 m.eraby low that employers FAMED
10 merton them in answer 20 our inquiries.
Much unuerited opprsbriun, We think has on
that account been cast on our cl9'hng merchants.
They do but obey Law which g,verns trsds
IN General and controls all human labor. Dem,nd
ana supply must regulate the price of every article of
trsfi gheher il be melon raEed By the husbandmsn.
ar ,iirt made by The peedl+ woman. The eyl CON-
,i,red cf the fault Of the wing women themslve
Tb.v are not oppr s.ed by their employers much
nv enc another They Will stay in the city. and over
crowd ,be market while the country around them sn
ers fer the want of their service. II cry We n.s Tor
them charms which they will not orego. they must pay
the p.nslty of heir foolish choice II bears hsrd, in
deed on such women cannot leave the city, but this
can only be remedied by encouraging and multiplying
those establishments OF labor when oenevoleace mas
already formed where such women may nave the pref
erepce and an increase OF wages.
with ore of these soc;etes-the Shirt Sewers and
S4an stresses UnioB-he Association has lately effect
cd an alliance which II i hoped WILL prove mutually
a9ynntsg.,us The pcmicious nfiueDce OF the congre-
rotpr Of servant gif in intege offices. aud the
reluctance Of the best cs. Of domescs to SIT N these
places have led to the adoption OF plan to obvlate
The evil 1t Is proposed to Open IN convenient sections
OF the CITY Offices where applicants for places may nave
their names registered, and then be dismissed. by
direct ondence with the referee the character OF
the applicant will be ascertaned and IL woriay STU
alton i'll be given. To those wishing 1t, viii be gwen
n ticket of admission to the sewiDg-room, where they
will be engaged ct their needle while waiting Tor -tua-
,ior The gser rooms a. prcseat open "a are No o
Greenwich street, and the Seamstresses Union, No.
Astor place ,scorpor OF Broadway.
"Th. present favorable condition OF the laborlng
classes should he diligently improved for the proven
ton of pauporism and mendlclty. Now II ever 10 the
tine TO rid ourselves, to great eNect, OF thus pecu,
liar rsiiiuon-tbe opprobum OF our ci'ies-a moran
or receive stripes. This happy riddan g It IL the OBJ
ject Of The American Industrial Association In CO.
operation with kindred societies, to effect. It's man
object IL 70 ascertain, by correspondence WIN all pats
of The country the best openings for all kinds OF ndus-
trial pursuits and to aid such as are Wiling 10 occupy
them by defrayDg their travelling expenses, I'D wn'e
or in part as tie case may require, me oenencitry
berg required TO sign contract by when authority
is given TO his or her employer to deduct from the
w.ces the amount thus advanced, and the employer,
ON biz part engages to remit the same rs soon AZ 1t
shall have been caIntd. Another months experience
as given ado itional proof OF the pracnca cst"r vi
the plan ard the great good 1t capable OF eecung
Even now when employment IL so much IN demand,
ard comparatively few cases Of dc!stuon are found,
the helping hand OF the Association Is ofteo cae into
reduisi;On AID the occasions will undoubtedly increase
as Winter approaches A few weeks hence will wit
ress o change in the market. Farm laboiers VIII have
complete their zine mo tbs engagements and will be
se.king Others. Railroad and building contractors VIII
suspend their operations until another Spring. Loaters
will leave their rural retreats and return 10 their ely
residences. The Association viii have ample employ
ment in Giscripnatingit it. beneciares-the industrious
and woriby-and directing them TO Localities where
employment may be obtsred
Western fl riners will do we'll 10 engage their labor
ing hands before the return Of another Spring. as then
the hone demand will make it impossible for u' to I'LL
their oTdeTr.
sTfe Association Is extending il, correspondence
and agencies keeping open the channels OF tb9r, aud
forming new ones; that when fresh influx comes,
ss surely il will come shall be prepared for Ii AMI
- t1a On6
tn ute through the coLnuuy the surplus supply. To
practical pbanthrOplft the beet makes Its appeal
"The following is the financial statement of rue So
cietys operations from the commencement IN June
last:
Nor by received IN subscriptions donations .,
Free Sas.sec icic;: for q GO
Losu By The Corresponding Secretary 10 %
Ss'' 20
For furniture repairs and fitting OF ofee... t8 .
100 ~
Ssares................. ..,........'........ - ~
Postage and petty disbursements. q 81
Books. stationery snd printing. 70 o5
Iaoen. "a *
stcIearv' tItveins eNIeries "
s9s 90
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 2ta 80
Thee all figures indeed, but they give no
occasion for disc uragemen when II recolec ed that
they relsta to the operation Of the psst summer
moths Of unc xamplea business prosperity when labor
hes be- generally able 10 take care Of itself when 1t
is rccoe,ed. also that the labors of the Association
arr recu! eTstiNe eGort-the reOccnpsncy Of held
which otfors have abandoned. OF the results when
compared with the means the friends of the enterprise
30 R. THOMSON, Cor ssey
No. 81 GruHefch street oct q 1873"
The American Industrial Association is designed
to promote the iLeie-t-phy sicsl social and moral
Of the Industrial cla.es geBeiay OF the Cay OF New
ac.lor hnnf NIst,uC 10