The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-19

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soar.ry the. ruch focs N adaaoo % sue 'sgaArs
40 mIisiA whom Grad brias ins 'ne aid, woai
b. soe TO sescn an iovaSei ''soa az o NV t
fence Il was kabo how much ths otscoesloas 40
ihiA matter wso nfdeoc1a ny u"nsn+.'y coas' asst
t,sps raIner tosn pssnanens sod Settled sgst-
Wnhn ipGi2o Gncpp o'oSA oat ne 3ks u'g+d 20 ecu
s iiD"o pAts soips 10 loSA WIN troops, % take
out their gums them as ranspors hut e9v m DIS
sussDg zoe OF dsfsn os sne connys Tho
etvess 10 ,s'd oaslng sC1ianei 1.ss aieq
ms ans OF defence. Thare nct mac, le'en 10
eDe moment utg,ng rSaser 20 sead al ;ae iiae OF.
D.lt~ aaips 90 tbo Other OF tbo gone, aud 10 a
sno, ,ne after woca Ice co OF laa colYsry wv
NJ qu, ss1u, requiring ~ have suen 10 ,hs lh.u
1el rca6y eqnipped. rass sbozai n0y dos fa1a II
wss ~bep lurned thrii uaG the qusstso Of "a
tislai o,encea, tess snop,o % gotta dsesEeJ iaH
OF lso pnrafy and bcadant nstaacs, ana *
IS the question calmly s,th q pam ,aen. ar.
rnnsontnt Ae mass csptsss Lnas though they Ee,e
tspabis improve neaL (sach he uua co ,ney you'd
son rec wei yet when be contemplated tn ~ tae
ETsDR. roeDts ~oul fnrDso sssivs force for
defeoce dio MOI ss"n 20 no 10 co5t.Dpnole 9, IA
AaDo able Sentemen AND toe pubic st age seemed %
think. He held roa. IN zoe even. OF IN y you'd Ds
able prirg dei1 a hi.e Of 300 O0I
hsuLpK D,en yeeu,ar raec1 x0l1 1ouat 20 aool,
sv,0oU rac prsssAt escabi snnieat Of tue mhua waS
iotco anf they we're seit recru!rsd IN toe even. OF
they riigh. coant force OF 100,
GEO. trsp there we1 - 700 Seonaory. sonls 1000 VI
Hc0o pensioners, and ,oe forcs Of .en years service
peD which ~Jnl1 DC formsf un1er OIL 70 "a pro ign:
iurward tpas evening rnsn the tockss ard bsAoa snt
be enrolled fer the oef-ncs Of the doxyaros And ktag
fac u 2U0 600 men Lt~s as hs od oos visa 20 pro
sobg the dsns0n but be could the honor aud
gallant officer that ste gong out - Iadia
s'aiis Lnm ~oa, enable the government 70 bns home
vera reglents aid Garry out arrangements most
AeltiA 70 the defence Of :ha country.
Extens.ve Strike OF xAe Builders, NVorkm.n
In LOnaOn.
AYPEEHENpEp sToPP AGE OF ALL THE CITY WORKS
STATEMENT or THE QUESTION At ISSUE BErwEEN
TIE MEN AND BOSSES.
from the Loadoa Times, Aiguss6
Eo enoras which have yet been msto 70 praven& the
thrcepsd between toe masser oa,aors and toe
operatives have been attended, win any success AMI
feared h Al er saturday ut II there viii be
y,on progrsts Of great ouuaDgs prescott
Sd. course Ct sfes,on metropolis ms .dnere
uacity 10 toeir DETERMINATION no; 70 sign tns dncu
merit ana tho masters are equally arm in Instr resou
Nnn 70 oee Their Until Messrs tsoops's ia
Al. moo lied proposition pu: Forward OF the eDploJ
srs, substituting Tor III. AZURE Of the ~or his
pledged promise nor 10 peions to any society," met
vnh favor, ,ne dsed 10 their adherence
ACE nine hours movement, "pure and sinple"
Up this about go OF the largest builders in the
metropolis Fave Rf7.n IN their adhesion To NE principles
adopted by tho employers o. their recent meetos AZ mo
Free Mssops cavern. These 220 ase stated N comprise all
Nc bniderR 10 lnnoon VINO employ upwards OF b0 men, 20
Shat 6oC eco ohsrs VINO nave oct Sgued their ad
kes'sn may be reesraed The oaher the ,raae Il
stated about 098 skilled gsgei
the building trade, txcus:veiy Of ab0sers thai
40 COO employed by the 30 huo
twenty gensuea VINO hav ed themselves in % az
ass ocatvu 70 resist phat inc; ceem 20 be "iormdsoe
wide spread ccmbnsion OF work 3en orgauizs1 ny
irresponsible associations conDeclec si.a cneteacs OF
The opmed Luldisg uaoes." Tbese skill en- artisans com
pre- orcksyes, sAers nasops, rp=ntes and oinefs
peaeess pointers and gszGrs unc tnelr average ~sS's
per OF hDure. me ;ukt
b0urs OF 1sboz should be reduced nirs, and
the pay shouo nc az preaen, hepc tn
,s0fe tnat the movement 10 Simply One for advance OF
wager; 9ut this the neay, alleging tn y May OF the
masters wouio he wiling Ia COMPROMISE .ha mat er by
psyna extra Cd dsp, Oct hat the tceS ~osit not
aocep' sher object being 70 Obtain dmnrtioh OF the
huors o. lkbor.
ID ecdiuon opposing this specific movement, which,
the m.sieIs coneno, would inlet srea ,ninieiiS'e
loss upon lEeo ano p,caleotveis upca tue Juolc car
cebieG great OBJECT OF inc Ia 10
cruen and forever ttoso wade soSieiiss which,
IL interfere so u: bitarilY and vexlioly
la tsce geaena nef%cea ,ae employer sod ME nsn
Instances tni' ip,ciiereoce not For
pie tie masons oy tae rn'es YIN LOT allow piece SorA or
oveF,ilOe. Ia 1856 we'll kno builder ia L1udoa wss
ebeugec che hes wing OF the Somerset House. There
were great number OF small stone paers 10 edressed
fthe were apxouE 10 DC ALTO Td 70 do toe
by peco~oss oferng 70 30 them for IS 81 each. That
this sould have bee fair Remuneration MAS proved py
The act.hst good hands coulo &c. day that rate
Bot ,pe eoc,ety nisered. No peceworE allowed. Tue
bui'eT, feeted their interference. Cne con-
yeuospoe vas that 200 men struck work, employer
ssd 10 yie and in he enc the psstcrs of shicn there
hundreds, cost him btvsea 9s ard ids each.
These might be multiplied, aud instances are even
recorded Of as many City leaving scafiid stimuli
taDeously Because Diack sheep" or "k0o0sck or
whatever she may be foe non Getty man, was
engaged upCn the work Such liz the statement Of the
employ ers, ard II In 10 mako final stand against
tha speces Of dictation that they have resolved to
:lose iheIr works after tomorrow against al men
who VIII no. pledge Their word 70 bt,ons 10 no
societs-which directly or Indirectly iDerferes With
The arrangements Of any building establishment or WIN
sgtx,on hours he large employers srow the
eses' and immediate loss which they would incur by
acc pg 10 IT, Suppose master empo5i log 500 men TO
give Up hour q day reckoning tue wages at 6ad So
aour ~ould involve sacrifice of f40 lis cd. cay or
.s243 i5e. a week, or fl2,o15 per soum Fasing the
~ Oco men said 20 employ by 40 employers be-
fore to- tho loss would reECa The enormous sum
n fs 81 week or 1888 600 year. liz NOT for trid3,
Gsr.foe that the srge employers contend. ine smaller
sD viii Of 1ourss he sdecied propordonaeiy; ous is
nupposed that the majority Of these VII De conpeed 70
roaaede le hours Cha great exis. 70 which credit
enteIe building nlents ahd the or
paying by pstamedts whsn are const.nly anticipated
by bus NECESSARY that the builder sn ,dd get
his wo5k Of hand wnt the Ctolost raol N.Y. 10 many
reseE AIRY uuexpecsd d.f you'd Ne issi aoi hence M
in posan G 90 Obliged TO ge Inc une noo's Fa.nef
than SOP their wotAs. aee huhoef OF tas Du'iuine
Suoratyes viii thus BE- Kept IA work. and they ~ oe en-
TIER wages 10 recruit lie finances OF their
.TotlrcB strike.
rr men on their .sr contend for tbs abstract justice
O. her claim Ieduc,on in the bodrs OF lasor, aud
they deuy the accusation which he's been leveed
lns N tea This sudden thiog aDd tfat they have
ouset OF the year 10 enforce tneir oe
mansg Ia order 20 srba-rass their EMPLOYERS appears
the "Uonfeceaoe OF tie United bndiDg Trades OF
~hch Mr. Pouet is tho secreary, al ofsnoot o toe
previously exiting TRADE socses, and that II IL esta,
bus ace M puTpoee of yng the nine hours
rooy emen IL has existence twenty months, ana
has printed ru.es for .,e sudanc being temporary
society only a;ng 10 Concurrence With The committees
oi the I'VE -ades Whan she present object is attained
ate socety vii, be broken up, but the trade SOCIETIES
operative carpaners ard oiners at an aggregate
yneetine Of the trade, held in Exeter Hall addressed
,usmor'ai TO the emp!oyers srkng for reduction Of
preeeut rate of weges' The reasons urged gene
rally in that memorial were, fsst that the working
Cisse ought to reap benefit from the extensive in
machinery that the result woald be to
promote taer moral and social condition. This appca.
iop not peng conceded tue i've trades sent in Joint
memorial pnder date OF November u.s. TO thu 90 me effect
requesting interview WITH tue employers TO dls-
Cus tbs question Thug also vas refused Again. on the
10th CT January 1884, The operatives met ana sgreac to
letter 10 employ asking for ehntive answer to tie
ryoposton for The nours. That letter was forward
karcb and the 10th or April the masters met At
ths Fceemasons Tavern The letter WAS read and con
hdercd and two resoiu'ns were agreed to declining 10
DO 10 the proposition OF the opei atves The coote
next met on the 18th OF May al Exeter Hail. when
the decision OF the UNANIMOUS in adberng to tue
nine hours movement but Mr. Porter stated at that meet
ng that tie would be willing 70 work at the existing
and to continue so long next May the pre-
scot ter me- the masters Would then yield to the nine
hopTs. This rot officially communicated 70 'he en-
poyets, but full report Of the proceedings pub
lrbed In the usual organs OF the building trade
NO response wag elected, ard the tbsn
adopted uliirnarun, which was attended, however,
rv no better results, next step geiect