New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-12
MEETING or SEWING WOMEN.

At the last monthly meeting Of the Board Of Dlrec
tore of the American Industrial Association, Com
uittee was appointed with power to examine plan
propossd by the Corresponding Secretary tor lmDroV.
ing the Condition Of Sewing Women Of New. York and
Brooklyn, by providing them with sewlng machines
boarding and lodgiDg.hcuses. The COMMITTEE, aiter
having drafted plan, convened meeting OF Sewing
Women which was held on Tuesday, 9Th INST, AZ
Spit g.street Hal. The meeting was numerousy at
tepdec M COoK one of the members OF the Com,
ittce delivered an address exhibiting the objects and
niens Of the Association for the benefit of the Sewing
Women after which Committee OF Twelve was ap-
pointed 10 consider ard report on the scheme pro-
posed and to complete the details.
The meeting then adjourned to convene at the same
place and hour on the folio wing day.
nat the hour appointed, the Committee met and made
the following report:
The Committee appointed by the meeting on yester-
day TO confer with the Committee of the Board OF d.
rectors Of the American Industrial Association with
view consider The pIaetss6ty ard AID
Broiyn and prepare further details Of said plans oer the
In tie Judgment Of the Committee the proposed psn prict
cable and desirable and the offer OF AID 50 timely ana
beneficial should be thankfully sccerted 49,. .. n
The Cnuuifee gratefully impressed with the manner IA
which the promised sd offered which 20 ioey ,orsats o.
feeling. and preserves our elfe.pe,t ., AnsrTsa &
which the association may make tcr-our beneh 10 ths
ng a, 10 help ourselves those gentlemen will prove themseNe,
10 be orr bet enes and will secure our hshe" esteem anu
wsrmcs. gratitude A.. oo,,r,s,,.r,er, If .h.
undsAkng the renting OF suitable work room such 700 y
they believe be found a. No - Fourth avenue yy
The Committee with ComTttee o. we pseoa s
Of the Association IN the adoption OF the iooNns f
regulations; -, - o,, rama, h. ~ ,ooa
n,cier ard be properly recommendeo They mnN a'o ps
n he employment; Of some manufacturing es'sohShneu '
uust bring their Own wofs , -.. r. a.. ,.o,L
OFT Of weekly esuirts, each eccupint OF tee 0ois
oc, an pAy for Of machines and other
such smouu. the Directors OF the lnans
tsSocstou ,hA dem.ed hese gentlemen having a's1te1
tst fh amoyn, stall exceed the s,tuA outlay A'o
- t nurcua payueut Of this indebtedness tGe employer
Of e.h otco pant ahA be allowed 70 deduct from he
s,rrir, such amount. 10 BE- handed over 70 tne
he A,sociacn Of witch her book 'na be tae
TIA, occupant shall be a. liberty 70 pay tacA Ie eu
zach opea,or on machine will BE- allowed to pay . toe
81 the As.ncsticn time such insts nen ou
hs roscb over aud shove the weekly rem; IS 'he may
"a nm ~ hole pge paid, she may remove me ma
IT. clnr,e dip So Of H. ,he may talnk hii buy Hati
ysa Tor he nav net unlsis sPechl agreement BE- made f
move Il from ths roou, 1900, l.. =, Di-s..,r,
ATtsbe Superintendent .hsl be engaged by he oi1ss'oi
Of tie Association whose "sFy saAI De PAa "eS y ~
cuTaLts q the ROOM -.... i, III h. ss.,-
rDir.s b, susioy Of tie vote, Of the occupants ~ J.,
" idow, with Chnd'eD, CT females wh9 ntvr a ,..
pet dent ,heiI aborior maintenance 'aa nave 'ne
vfHa .