New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-27
To the Mechanic. and workinsmen OF the City

and state Of Newly Ork.-Ats meeting 81 "
the City ofNewYork held SATURDAY. Oct 10 tne aIei
signed appointed Executive Committee 70 oAry ~" -
the object for which the meeting was called Woa ooJ "
stated IN the following memorial
To ,1e Mechanic. and Ho,kiaS@e Of the CITY aud sta" 81
He~-iO'k No., v.v n. O 1855
One Of the candidates the Chief M'tTac{ Of the Empire
Sat- R =. The sR 81 En Yos viii HI. political principle.
", have noth 10 this time. The Printers OF New
cornp,e all political creed. But w. one ana a' 6 A. .oT
Tor thr daily bread M Brooks has reno ered himself oono1
ST 70 AND :" sSor One Of many evidence.
of this hostility vii. be found ~ the oi1"l % :
difficulty between him and the Printers Of ms city iHt' me a
In l@ ouns 70 The rDhsTeed P S Of pee. to
u, and equitable standard and nearly al the Propnetos IN
nzed agreed 70 the advance A. this time Eras9' brooks
The present candidate for Governor wa travelling sojos ana
e tbep in their employ stated that he could NOT consent TO
them in absence Of Erssus but that he would be pr.n
that the weekly bills might be rendered IN the mean e =,
the p1e G and hs b ,S pee .h remain On the
books until Of hi brother This ws' agreed 20 ~
h brother wien finding the Printers m insisted nP?n
ne sdysnse ney PAID the 9qsy as sp in 1te
10 tmrov no man cho aociaed ruth such an O'gaH'1a
' te same wear with the hope Of having the scale
prces universally adopted and in justice to those WHO ph1 me
those dd the prices were reduced py NE
Printer nd tStonsbout thai entire controversy he exhibited
,pih of hostility to the interests and organization o 'he
Express has ever 'nce been By
the trade Rat" office in which but lew Printers would
ceDdescend be employed and Nj Brooks is known s THE
Rat' pdr sJctiLeaoe in the printing business
We therefore brand Mr. Brooks man who declines TO
pay compensation Tor work done in his employs one
who while he fixes the price of the paper he owns and ed
the tight Of the whose labor be coins into gold 20
fix the price Of their daily work
His conceded night liz the price Of his paper goes prove
the Of the principle contend for, and Uhh ne H
os-he right Of the lsborer place fair estimate upon his
labor and the right OF labor coubatOns against coHbnson
OF capital for the attainment of just PRONUNCIATION
therefore that the undersigned deem u ther duty ~
their privilege before the public with protest
If ETastus Brooks 10 the Office OF Governor
of the State of NewYork We appeal 20 the workingmen Of
our fellow whether this selfish unjust and
ibe safe and III 10 whom 10 ntrusi the AFFAIR.
of this mighty We appeal TO the men, who IKE our
Selves their livelihood By their manual labor 10 AID US
crushing the aspirations he has built upon such bass snd
in teaching him the divine lesson that The sboreT Worhy
Of hi. hire aud asO the political Lesson that the sborng man
country holds IN HE hands the political fortunes O
the most wealthy and ambitious of his fellows
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
CIIAS W. cobb RN, 40 FsseX-s;-Dsily News Once.
THOS J. WALSH rs Elizabeth st-Tmes 9tce
WIN J.. STUBS, n Pit.st.-Tribune Office
ISAAC D. BOYCE, 692 Washington st-Bsnks Gould
ROBERT d. DACK, 40 FIN st.-Herald once.
GEORGE W. SMITH 100 OrchardsL-Dsily News Once
ARTHUR ROGERS le8 Greene st.-Tribune Once.