New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-04-13
NEW WORK DAILY TRIBUNE FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1866

crease oipay As they into the depot one by one ana
tied to their own phraeoogy-they were loSpg
paid of by the Superintendent and allowed 20 uepar oo
line aterward petition setting forth the grievances anu
asking redress sent 10 the oice blt no noce as pee
taken Of it, and the ears were driven during me bt
irregular Intervals by the conductor II u sac 70 10y a
in any whether he demand Of the strikers be sccdeI
not the Old driver VIII not he employed upon TINS foau
SEC. AVENUE.
Worry oabe relations TO exist between the drivers
and the propreors OF the hoses the Seeondave Railroads
Seventy cars were running Yesterday ana IN ~ VA
Company having promised TO much as the other rarou
viii pay, there has been 10 symptoms Of stIiAe among
the empoyes II stated that the men Voud much prefer
driving this road at two hhgs day less thau on any OF
tic other lines alleged that they allowed sufficient
time for their meals and though they W9rk aou. 20
I dav thew appear very well satisfied Five steam cars aud
three detached dummies which three cars each are
ran above Sixty hrd and the Company are making all tue
exertions in their power 10 accommodate the public
THIRD-AvESUE.
miscellaneous crowd Of benghed travellers drivers cor
ne street oaers and police officers was assembled during the
entire Of Yesterday the o. sixyxhst ana Third
ave the depot Of the line OF railroad OF that avenue Inc re-
cactrant wokmen looked gloomy, menacng aud turbulent
The police looked valiant defiant and brave The unfortunate
Wights who wanted to get down town. OF out 10 Harlem ana
sa no immediate prospect dong either looked timld un
cars ceased TO ran at II o'clock yesterday morning and
after La hour for down travellers pedesanm became tue
rule ana usual the exception Legs were found 70
Lee yery ue nppendages yesterday and persons Of the
softer AZ well as The became satisfied n0m expert
ence n they cond wek great deal farther than they
ogctt" AZ occck last evening the cars were running
very rare intervals. and men, women and ehllaI
rem downtown workers, gathered around the
Chatham and the Bowery and With visions OF
cosy rooms and walm Suppers floating their magnaoHs,
non ey for customary 81 travel TO then
homes. Tie mcY who y,g orcD STATE that tn have very
] IN cir teard and so far therc has been no disturb
ance one Of the of the company drove ear from
the depOt the City Hall last evening with guard OF honor
Of SIX pocomen The line - and the number Of
men WHO have struck about 80 'lhe drivers On this line
have been paid g per day 20 cents extra beng allowed 10
Harlem.
FOURTH-AvDYUE
Tie ground in front depot OF the FouEthay Raoad
at Twentyeyenh.st presented rather lively appearance
divers who ceased TO their cars aud who collected
in groups and seyens anXousy Speculate on he prop
TORS 81 The road Capt Speght Of the Twenty ninth Precinct
Police was in command Of detachment OF 20 OF
the Metropolitan Police, bat appearances seemed
10 indicate reace and tranquility The office of the depot
was crowded with ladies and gentlemen anxious 10 take TIE
early trains to Albany aud Troy well as to The various
stations along the Westehester County me Of raroad VI
III. GO ears the line not more than haf dozen were
running last evening ana the neon, enenge V,oasUep
to those who live up town may De eashy Imaginen;
Tho United States mail delayed last evening and
to keep quiet in the expectation that their demands 'na W
acceded TO- alleging Justification OF their conduct,
that their remuneration amounts 70 ABOUT 10 cents an hou
The Company steam cars through the tunnel last evening
at which the drivers are highly Indignant stating that
it violation Of one Of the city ordinances e9smittee
consisting Of VIM Sanderson, o. Carey D. NJ Mqllan and
Phillip Rourke waited the Company in behalf Of the
and demanded g - for fourhoTse car drivers ana
81 ~ for the twohose car dryer Mr. Vanderbilt the ice
President Of the line replied that the Company were Wiling
pay the given on any other line bat as nearly AL me
lines where the have struck make TIE same reply TIE
deemed unsatisfactory and the men refused to 30
to work.
THE EAST BROADWAY LINE.
The East Broadway continued 10 run yesterday as
usual but nevertheless there is position among the drivers
10 follow the example Of the men tho other INES and de-
mand higher wages The only given for not doing
immediately is that the President Mr. HcharIson Is at
Albany and the employees Of the road DO not WISH 20 take al
vantage Of his absence.
CONCLUsTOS.
The particularly Objectionable feature Of the cardyers
strike the fact that they have not only IN most IN
stances lett their positions without notifying their employers
bat in some cases during the first day made violent use OF
physical force the purpose Of preventing others IRON taking
their places This did take place yesterday as far a. We
we're able To earn-uo because there such disposition
among drivers but because OF the presence OF posse OF
policemen each Of the uptown depots As u was some OF
The malconieuts posted themselves the Tenthaye and
where no ocer accompanied the threatened the driver
and INSTRUCTED passage of the The Inconvenience OF
ter compared with the beating of single man; and
the parties that were ~ anxious
that ordinance against unlicensed drivers should not be
violated we're those who not only disturbed and broke TIE
public peace but bruay outraged those who willing TO
VOL AZ tho rates they refused They set the plea OF jus
e and aver that their hours OF labor worth greater
compensaon but they inlet the grossest injustice upon
others the very moment they complain OF II against them
selves things and have been assured that
an advance wages possible and might have been
amoa, arranged with proper consultation between employ
ers and employees. Whether such result can now be
achieved the future alone will determine.