The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-11-10

More Gathering In Tomplkins Square and Mt
the City Hall-Mayor Wood ard the Work.
ingmen-Appearance OF the Police at the
Hall-Addrcss TO the Workingmen-Propo-
sitions and Theories Advanced for the Re
lief OF the Workingnaen.
Some excitement kept up In the vicinity of the City
Hall throughout the day yesterday in consequence of the
appearance there of fifty of the Metropolitan police,
who were and about the building throughout
the afternoon and evening who placed there pro-
tect the peace of the city 1t appears that from the
various demonstrations and speeches Of the workngmen
during the past few days, apprchended that
difficulty might arise Monday and accordingly
General Superintendent Tamadge requested TO
nose in aiding the Mayor keep peace about City
Hail. rs the regular force that building had been with
drawn.
After a consultation the Superintendent pledged tho
Mayor any assistance in his power. Everything at the
Hail. however, passed OF very quietly up TO about 10
O'Clock yesterday morning, when the Mayor waited
ON by delegation from the workingmen, who, in
sa,on with him. became violent in their demonstrations
and language
THE MEETING AT THE PARK.
Iron the arrival the procession at the Park Mr. Jons
b. yARrxrL mounted the steps Of the city Hall and pro
ceeded to address the crowd substantially as follows
Fellow workmen-You have come here because told
you you would do so would say something To you and
give you my address. We have all come here to demand
work and il Is work that want. ! was nj the
meeting Thursday, Friday and saturday, and you
know that l among the leaders Tor de-
mandng work. The committee has requested me 70 make
up an address demanding work, which | have done,
and which hope will bring us the work We require.
SINE say that do good good viii be returned unto
US but II get demand, sooner than to sirve
se will be compelled to evil that good may out Of
H. wish 10 you oil have your rights. You must
therefore meet together Let the Isnmen meet together
and the Dutch BY themselves and then both may appoint
committee that committee should DO the work and
get the work which must come out OF the CITY Hall and
we will support any candidate Tor ofhce who Will not
suppor, the wofkinemcn' s demand. Now have adj
dress as said before, and there are any reporters
around hope they will publish H.
Mr. MAKL then proceeded to read his address, a. fol
Nxw YoRK Nov. Q, 1851.
AppprSs from rSyxrroYED voskSesss or rE CITY or
Wv vopx N, Rg gfvkS COMMITTEES woRKISgxES
VOW pyyoRy nm CITY HALL,
euooey .Sp wv rHKs rRASssrrTrp 10 COMMON COUNCIL
tho Corrors,on 81 the CITY Of New York and further.
more we that shall obey the laws of the coun
try and state and furhermorc tha, We viii not support
any man who will not pledge himself 10 what We the
workIngmen. demand. therefore, demand from
those who in power now W sire work TO all trades
and branches OF labor, &C whatever kind u may be.
We also demand lhs Corporation of New York shall
borrow gold and silver 10 hire all those that viii work for
the Corporation. We also declare to them who viii lend
cold and N the coporaied body OF the city of New
York that We workngmcn, pledge ourselves that you
shall receive the lawful money in gold and silver for
want nothing silver gold the payment OF debts
~ whaever Kind they may be We also want the Corpo
ration 10 buy provisions of all kinds aud 10 sell "a these
that work the Corporation anybody that will buy
III ,em and all shall be paid In gold AMI silver 70 the
seller who shall be elected 10 that oacc by the working
men.
We nlso demand that the Corporation Of the city o New
York shall buy lumber and bricks build houses,
give employment to the carpenter and mason and tho
CORPORATION shall have the power 10 Let tho houses at
rer cent from the first cost.
also demand that the Corporation shall buy cloth OF
al kinds &c make coats, pants, vests any other ar'cl
which necessary for every TO wear and the Ccrpo
EnallW pu nor thn frat cost
We also demand nom he Corporation, from month 10
month, monthly the Price q a growth sol-the in
crease decrea hal the working man may know the
pricc of oil h'nPs thai may know what haye ~
r-v, through A NJ ss; Al demand from the Corpo-
fsticn blacksmith sop, aud good one at that.
W. the wo,t'-smcn, demand from the corporation that
all sbur wct u any kind shall be done by the Ger
poraton Of N, city Of New York and furthermore, sat
~ wow labor of any kind whatsoever may be, shall
by the day and six hours tn the days work and
no more and also demand 81 900 per year for
labor beginning with the who chops the trees up 10
the mechanic of any KIND, aud the Corporation shall re-
ocye ten per cent above the cost all the work the
workingmen shall do.
ny the voice Of the workngmcn which the voice Of
God demand
Immediately after concluding the above document Mr..
Martcll was compelled 10 vacate his position In consc
quence 81 Tire engine which trying s force in the
Park, deurng the place which he stood with water,
thereby compelling the crowd TO beat hasty retreat
They however, after collected in squads about tho
place and II becoming evident that there possibility
Of breach Of the peace being committed, the Mayor
deemed II prudent at send 10 the police head
quarters for detachment Of officers 20 be sent mmcdi
siely to the City hall to protect the peace Mr. Tmadge