The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-04


Bartlett the Secretary Of STATE and Samuel Parker,
the General Treasurer, fortunate rs to have their
names and to be sure Of election The only straight
out and ont democrat TO the back bone either ticket
Hon Walter S. Burgess, the conservative nominee for
attorney General II will, therefore, be observed that
while the democrats have some six or eeven thousand
votes they have only one epre ntave of the party
ticket against the four nominees from the
tive wing OF their party. only mentioned this to show
what an uneven division there has been. So far as
good feeling is copce ned they fighting common
enemy upon single sue and roost Ia harmony upon the
pole.
Next Tuesday night, the Of the election will be one
OF The most exciting times ever witnessed in the State.
The public halls have all been hired the Padelord peo
pie but meetings Of their opponents nevertheless TO be
held in dozen different parts OF the city. Tom Corwin
announced to speak here then but his addresses thus far
nave been as conservative as any man In the party de
sres and the only regret expressed that he has allowed
himself to get into such exceedingly bad company.
The Grand Strike and the Stricken
LYNN STRIKERS FIRM AS HIGH ROCK-A VOICE FROM
THE SPIRIT LAND--A PYrHIAs DESERTS HIS DAMON
A PROCEsslON-REsOLUTE TALK-A NEW MOVE
MENT, ETC.
LYNN, Mass, March 80, 1860.
Condition Of the Strke-N is Checked but Not C-IhedDe
krmination of Lynn Workmen to Hold Om-7he Ldiies
to tie Rescue-Retiremesh Of Anoher Leader-His Pr G.
Surplied-Motion 10 Discontinue The Strike Voted Doc.
Unaniously Brotherly FEELING Among th- Syikys-7he
Presidential Election and the Strike, DC DC, dc.
Although the striking has subsidized in
two places the feeling here favor Of holding out has
ceived but temporary check IT, indeed is at all abatet
The strikers turned out in procession yesterday the
number Of six hundred more accompanied by band
Of music. After showing themselves before several
manufacturing Establishments, TO show the Bosses
they said "hat they had not caved in the jours pro
ceeded to their old quarters Iy ceum Hail. where stir
ring meeting was held.
Mr. JOHN DILLON occupied The chair, and in the course
Of his remarks he stated that they had just come 70 the
diet for The strike and should do 50 himself He thought
he could bring himself down TO living three crackers
day, and he hoped there were many other jours who
had lately signed the bill Of wages making twenty four
IN all.
MR..BESJ. WARD also advocated holding out.
TIN CAN FULL OF FLOUR FOR TEN MEN
Mr. ONKIL upheld Mr.. Dillon in his three crackers
day suggestion He had already been Obliged to ascIs.
Uned Sa,es he was Of ten Of Uncle Sans men who
had lived two days on one tin can full Of -four loud
applRuse)
A MOTION TO DISCONTINUE THE STRIKE ExCIrEs A
LIVELY TINE.
motion that the vote 10 hold out be reconsidered-
In other words to discontinue the srke as had been done
in Haverhill-was received with applause and hisses
There was quite lively time for some moments.
DIRECTOR OLIVER GIVES NOTICE OF RETIRING.
Mr.. W. f. OLIVER who has directed nearly all the ope
rstions Of the female strikers since the beginning of the
movement, 70 the meeting that he should
tire from active part in the strike but II would still have
his warmest sympathes learn that the ladies have
lected young named Ingls, AZ the successo. OF
he 10 represented De well qualued Tor
sition-fuy as much, II not more SO, than the retiring
officer
Mr.. PAYsoN snsrARD found fault with of the pre-
SHALL A FEW CRoAKERs KILL TIE CAUSE
Mr. George A. HAwIEY, II Haverhill, sad the jours
should give In, they would he worse OFF than
He urged them not 70 elO~ few cfoakers 10 kill the
cause. Mr. H. made some reference 70 the improved
state Of the business ia Bavsrhili. which was received
with applause.
Mr.. LEWIS JossxLyN, OF the Lynn Bay Stak-a demo
cratic print couDseed them TO hold out He read
tract from Haverbil paper, which received with
marks OF appreciation.
BRoTHERLY OFFER.
Mr.. JAMES THOMAS stated tnat he had taken ont work
from a boes who had signed The bill OF wages and he
would give it 70 any one who needed it more than
he aid
The bro,bery offer was accepted by man who said he
would reserve seventy FIVE Genus per week from the
amount he earned for hs own support giving the balance
10 the Cause.
GREAT MEETING OF FEMALE srRIKERs--A LADY IN
A TRANCE URGES HOLDING OUT.
Last evening large meeting OF female strikers was held
in L,ceum Hail. Mrs Damon IN the chair.
Quite sensation produced at the co commencement
OF sbe proceedings in consequence CT lady, Mrs Abigail
Rhodes spiritual medium, falling into trance While
the epanced state she spoke eloquent support OF
,be Iaoy Strikers ana imploeo for their sakes
md Tor the sake OF their husbands and fathers mothers
se'eis ana children, to bold ont r until their
hao mar kcd effect upon ibe audience, which Vas con-
posed Of from 500 2Go0 down 6odden females exas
psrated at the treatment they had received from their
employ ers.
Nr g. A. HAwlEy Addressed the ladies'. in his usual
Mr. ELLIOTT one of editors of he True Flag peper
published i'll Boston, made speech, clothed In gallant
language and directed u the best interests O; the ladies
engaged In the present movement.
RAP AT THE UNITED STATES SENATE
Mrs BROWN, VINO has before addressed tue lady meet
pgs sa,d that about half of the stiichers gone
sork, il the half give up they might just
well be slaves. They knew tina. they could have the
prices, but mat rs not the idea What they demanded
mat the bosses should sign the bill OF wages Mrs.
then passed to consideration Of the behavior o. the
ours during the strike, said that the strikers had
scted IKE gentle tn ian those who have acted US
Senator's In our United States Senate UAughter and
applause She paid her respects TO Mr.. Edmundaon Of
Virginia, and Mr. hickman, OF Pennss ania and said vr
gina great State TO boaat Of her chvairy, wnep as
large she was, the whole State scared by seven
teen men and COW. tLaugh,er) She said il Mayor
Davis coulspI do his duty as Mayor Of Lynn, they bad
better Tut in q woman. (Repewed laushter) Now, she
asked every lady here will not stitch, how long before
the bin Of wages will be sgncdS
VoNEs-"Jhree weeke'-"three daysW
ME-. BKowS-lt WOULD not be long, assure you II The
give way twill be no use for toe shoemakers to
got, you'll give in till you conquer. (Applause)
Mr. TnA,sR Of Boston, addressed the meeting, taxing
o temperance vie~ OF the question
OLIVER RESIGNS.
Mr.. W. r. OLIVER marshal and director OF the female
forces curing the strike resigned bis post He sad he
not only Out In BODY but he sick at heart
their mutual beneh. but two thirds OF the stischers
should do so, the payment Of insignificant each
per week would soon plac; the association iu p,si
ton to render assistance to the necessitous.
DAMON STANDS FIRM ALTHOUGH HER PYTHTAs FAILS.
MIS- N DAMON not ~ all osbesrteDed az the ioss Of
her right hand man, who has been her Py thas during
the struggle took the stand and in energetic manner
called upon the ladies 10 stand firm and rot 70 nCb no
natter who should resign. Stand firm st deaths
door. Die rather than be called aDeaks Unless you
stand firm the heel oppression will be placed upon
ncrs and ION will be worse of than apy southern slave
In tremuous voice she declaed, f you do eusain
me my ruin is complete. Again. she said, be drm and
resoote Till the coil, plant potatoes az eur forefathers
and foreuotbers did but don't submit till you get what
you Their and husbands struggling for
liberty, should they desert them9 No, thousand
times (Applause) There were thousand consi
der atoms encourage them in holding out to hundred
discourage them ladies' she said, can bear ai'cuon
better than men, and nov let Us show the men what we
DO, snd the blessed teaching the Bible, we
shall inherit updyng crown OF glory.
II announced that boarding places would be FUR
nshed to hoee who held out and the meeting adjourned
Meetings are 10 be held continually for the present
The critical moment appears 70 have arrived when the
strikers must either exhibit the utmost frmness or their
cauue lott the present II Ia believed, however