The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-28
The MOEMAKERS STRIKE
1HE STRIKERS In PROCESSION.
DEPARTURE OF THE BOSTON POLICE.


appearance appropriate u HtuAii fir,ug the
nnornipg delegation appeared from a neghborins
village escorupg WORKMAN aud wheeIbarrow
upon which reried box containing tho remnant o.
his work unfinished when he ssstruckn To tho
whcelbarTcw was fastened osg cord, ANA by this
after the Farmer o. fre tngire lSc ,otop a number
OK youths assisted the wheeled vehicle In It's co irse
The Lynn strikers, who were manipulating tho streets
with their baud Of music met this population escorted
them To the shop Of the who hal employed
the striking Jour- the boz tipped OF at the
door Of the shop the shoemaker s place upon the
wheelbarrow, and Was dragged in somewhat uncouth
was kept throughout the day and there general
gathering In the street at any time 10 the Of
forenoon Il ascertsred that the m,ntes sent to
bah Nspoon bad found The amount Of the bonds required
TOO large consequently they back whou. him aud
sullepness prevailed An arrest or oisordery person
was mace by the Ma'aha without any cincuty, aud 1.
early became evident that further serious
10 be apprehendea. As the time drew nigh for the
coming Of tie min from Salem half past two O'clock
the station filed the strikers waiting TO welcome
Napoleon the report having abroad that he had
been reense, and would return 70 bis frencs by this
train Ths car came went, bet dropped no Napoleon,
and the boys, Of whom there many in the crowd
felt that they had been swinded having anticipated
pretending the exsdparot here or there in the
throng shouting OUT fheres Napoleon p ana then en-
toybg the violence Of the rush. tho whole went surgn9
round some inois usive lounger.
This could not last great WHILE however, and the next
event OF any relative lmp,rtance was the parade Of
delegation from Ward Q, bearing danner with the In
scr'Puon, ''So Run. No Outside Police" This device
could be interpreted in various ways; II might bs
condebs cd pledge abstain from intoxicating drinks
and from human flesh in the form OF guardians
OF the law; II might be the expression OF a vital
outh-an epiiomizeo temperance address-that from
rum flow all me evils commonly put down by the help
or the law; 1t might be suggested thougb that alb
stinence from rum would render almost unnecessary
tho motto and with it tine procession, Numbering
nearly Thousand and boys kept on their steady
tramp, Gopg their beet raise prices by wearing
their shoes. They found their way 70 East Ssagus
during the afternoon, cheered the of one or
Of e
the country OF short skies an hour OF excitement On their
way back The occasion stopped at toe Lynn poorhouse
with terrible irony, from faculty for doing 1sR
opropcs thing, playing Sweet Home" THIS closes the
account Ct the weeks professions.
During the afternoon 1t wss known that Messrs. Joba
Beeson and Philip Chase had baied Napoiaon Wo)i tbs
bonds required being 0o0 and thai he had
tho bosom OF his kindred Ia private carriage, under
promise Of total abstinence from public displays OF loren
sic or peraubuatory character Thos. Murphy also
becoming aurees for him. TIE OF the from
the square much Of toe day has left clear field
tngs have been perfectly INFORMAL generally attended
by more than -four or i've at any one tinae AMI few Set
speeches have been made But was impossible to pass
along the street without ming, at short Intervals upon
knots Of the fair shoebnders engaged in animated
discussions their sentiments could easily be gathered
from their words. Indeed, women rarely resort
to ambiguity when they are really Interested Goa
aeqlenty when you heard bright eyed spu
s.sI say, We'll, I hope they'll g, away and
stay away, and when they 60 to the depot they ought
TO be sssod, you have doubt Of her feeling toward
tho objectionable parties. The use OF the strange
self with hissed is good illustration Of the intensity
which marks feminine pariizanship The extra rs" re-
h6vee their feelings 1t would be source OF pleasure
could detailed report Of the sayings Of these ladies'
be given; but as reporters could not with propriety
use their note books, and az it Is always difficult 70
carry In ones memory the fagmenary conversation OF
the street the pleasure c&nro DC enjoyed 1t s sufficient
to however nas tue general expression Of SYM
pathy with the strikers of stern, Indifferent danger
ousl rancorous, dsapprobator Of the "Ouside Pol
Tho ladies committee are ho ding private meeting hi
evening, and they propose 10 call a public meeting 70
Monday evening.
when the Ave O'Clock train for Boston standing in
che station really 70 60 Deputy Chief Ham AMI his squad
left Sycamore House and went directly " the
The only demonstration on the way down vas made by
email boy, who requested the policeman to go homo aud
back again. IN return for this he was picked
up by byetandef and placed inside empty barrel In
the whole twenty were In the insul
beng oe.o hem ana Jsl az me Iaa s.a'1er SIX ca.er
readily gvon aud the B. p. went unmolestsd on their
way. Although tboil arrival here greatly enrased tho
crowd, they have done good service and have left very
favorable impression. The absence OF all buster aud
brsg the marked efficiency OF their oper atoms have
taught the crowd TO oos them with respect They
znen Of words, and Of only as many deeds as are
SINCE tho above was written the strikers have had
ueetipce here and at East Sagua; at the former
Napoleon showed himself, and told, many q time aud
oft, The story of his capture, imprisonment and feel
fpgs. When the meeting haa been organized, Mr..
Beebe said there much depression OF ieeling
arnorg the strikers, arising from the want Of funds.
plus they had on hand when they stopped work. aud
they knew not where to apply for aid He favored the
appointment Of treasurer in each ward Mr. Draper had
too much TO do in gaining similar strikes in 9th towns
and seestant treasurers necessary Several other
speakers advocated this pan and the meeting adjourned
10 Tuesday evening At Saugpe Mr. james Dillon, Of
Lynn, the chief speaker. Hs was urgent to have
the stike made general He said that OF the manu-
facurers in lynn who had been most earnest In desiring
his workmen TO 90 to the rescue OF Anthony Burns in
ASA had been employ ing journey men at prices
and they gong TO join in the rescue OF white
saves. he gard that they might run under ground rail-
10 the South to carry or these white slaves and he
threatened that the sbomaksrs woul desert Lyon ia
body if The bosses were Determined to sarve them Some
committees appointed, who will report next We'd
nesdey.
Aside from the strike. but as a specimen Of Lynn
slocal items let give the folio wing incident which
occurred early this eveniug:-Wilam Williams, CO.
lored man, ard John Jenks, an Irisbman, both
rum rbey fell under = 6uscler's cart and fought
with savage earnestnees for short time The battle
was brought to On end by the arrest both parties
were taken the lock up. Arriving there, the negro
requested Mr.. Palfrey, the officer 10 take away his
cravat, otherwise he should feel obliged 70 commit
suicide by hanging This Mr. Parey declined to do, bat
waited to see the operation; the determined then
hanged himself To the grating Of his CELL and remained
ter cot him down, he almost gone. Finally how.
ever he tired Of dying, and united himself from
tho bars saying in language reprensnsios but fq al, Q,
lint that worthy of some suburban column All Is
now quiet again. As Napoleon would say, Lemprs cc
Ia p0i1 - =, ,a,o
Ar every one expected, The day has been as quiat
IA any sunday should be. the " strike" was alluded
20 In several Of the churches, though mostly in gen
eral terms. Rev. G. G. Sha;kford, Of the second Con
,zrerMonal Society, coupsened charity and forbcar-
snce ard the exercise Of Christian spirit Rev. Mr.
STRAIN, tie Roman Catholic clergy man. at the close
OF . rermon upon the duties peculiar TO the season OF
Lent spoke OF the events OF the past week. ne neia
aid receive sufficient wages they were right in
sskine for more He advised them 10 hold OUT saying
that the manufacturers must yield If they would but hold
out few months shoes would be 30 scarce that psope
would have to walk Ia stockings II The strikers could
not live without work he advise them TO take to some
other occupation. He especially advised abstinence from
Intoxicating drink and from all acts OF vioeace The Rev
Nj Hen pstead also made some aluson 70 this subject
The Rev. Mr. Driver who breaches the coored congre-
ton, spoke rs ioliows:-
As probably ali tho clsrgymen officiating this city will
aUde TO the strike, eau cay, and must reality admit my
soul IS with the oppressed WHAT DO the strikers propose
20 DOR understand them am with them. Ns 10 make
the bosses pay wages tae bosses higher
prices from the boers the obbers 10 make the retailers
pay for their shoes and the consumer 70 foot the
bill But this s pot all Inc laoorer operated upon BY
s.ke. They, 70 secure large profits have demanded and