New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-05-21
THE LABOR MOVEMENT.
THE JoURNEYMEN HoRsEsHoERs sTRIKI

THE JoURNEYMEN HORsEsHoERS STRIKE.
I'm compliance with the call which was published
by President Michael BliGh in yesterday mornings no."
papers the members Of the JOurneymen Horseshotrs
u and b. Society assembled in their han at ocioeA
Yesterday morning to celebrate their anniversary tcr
HE admission Of candidates for membership, ana te
adoption of a resolution pedgng the hOiseshoers 20
meeting was addressed by Mr. Blgh and others, and
was reported that the Third Sixth and Eghthaye ana
Hudson River Railroad Companies have cOmphed win
the Society's request. and that the seyentaye Com
many win pay the scale rate but will not employ society
unanimously lSiI adopted the following address:
To JoarnegneR Horse Shos Of Ner YORK ana nlo.hy u
pevni Sdety numbering nearly vorkmeu the ey
s. 5o s' Sq5 5r SS p s. Bse recognized many
The oAGTs this , 5so S not g GGy 's s al shop,
eight hours shan be he fan days work on SATURDAY You
that we p' already have majority the de T'ns.
tina, c9r must be conceded from to-day Tel them that Of less than
COO ourremea and perhaps $50 cgs Apprentices 1 the
that strengthen by adding your our rolls Dc it
% we VAN o n 6e eogy We TePecty say Stay where You
notify yen through TIE public press that employer IAy w.,
McGUHr JANIS WALLACE Committee n y o II r ana B. :
At about noon the Society bearing their fine banner
and preceded by band OF music formed n InraaVe,,
and marched through Twenty secOndst to Frstaye 10
Fourteenh-st to the BoweTy, to TIE TRIBUNE once
Futon-st, Broadway, Tmrteenhst, sixthaye' twenty
third-st., Ninthave. Th!ruethst Egnth-aVe, f3Ity-
Thrdaye., corner Of Twenty secondtt Here IL Wa @
thar today every ask his employer 20 adopt me
a meeting which is 10 be held this evening.
WORKINGMEN's EIGHT HOUR CONVENTION.
The Committee which was appointed by the Work
ngmtn's Union TO make arrangements for convention
Of delegates from all the wOrngmens organizations in
This cy and vicinity consult with reference 10 the en-
forcemcnt of the Eight Hour law met last evening The
Committeeman Messrs. John Reid John Ennis John
Clarke Dennis Ryan. FentOn 7. f. Mullins, aud JOhn l.
DOane After remarks 10y Mr.. Ennis, who said that ne
had raised his standard for eight hours ana dld moi
intend TO lower il until eight hours for labor,
eight hours for sleep, and eight hours iOr
recreation shall be an accomplished fact, II was Voed
that every trade society in and around DC m
yjtcd 10 send three delegates 10 aWOrkngmene light
Hour Convention 10 be held il Early Closing liali ON
Saturday evening June Is; that circulars explanatory OF
the objects of the Convention be printed by the Coopera-
tive Printers Of No 6G WIamst, and sent TO al work
ngnens organizations hcreabou and that the CoH'en
ton he advertised in all the morning JOURNALS
OTHER LABOR MEETINGS
At the meeting of Carpenters Union No. J..
after routine business and the making Of new members,
il was voted that the first business next Monday evening
he the discussion Of the EghtHOur Law IL was report
ed at the meeting Of the Ladies Shoemakers Society,
that employers conceded the prices which were
Gently demanded and thereupon Committee OF Arhtra-
ton was appointed TO prevent the necessity OF fture
strikes The Tin and Metal Rooiers extended thc time
Of the Committee whose duty il Is To invite al journey
men Metal RoOfers 10 JON the society Only routine
business was transacted by the n. p House PAINTERS
and Waters associations last evening