New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-07-17
THE LABOR MOVEMENT.
MEETINGS OF COMPARATIVE SOCIETIES.

MI charles A. Krause In the char-Mr Hugh Mckay,
trom the Committee Constitution and Bylaws spoke
OF the tricks by which many grocer deceive their
customers Of the losses which are attendant upon the
credit system of the additional price which caslpayng
customers must pay to make up such losses OF the -.
can save from 800 to sos year in tho
cost OF groceries and provisions by combining
known fact that the small cooperative coal companies
when were organized by mechanics and others IN work
shops, last Winter were exploded by combinations Of
opuent coal companies which threatened co0peratos
emplOyers-the threat being that they the coal com
factories if their woren eoperStivs uS coal ePeTPso
were encouraged Mr. Mckay submitted draft OF rules
low:
Regular meetings shall held On the third Tuesday in each month
such time and place az shall be bred by the Boar Of Directors And
twenoue members shall constitute quorum The members II h
scribe pay stock
OF the Association shall consist President cePreent Secretary
Treasurer Trustees Directors Superintendent and buyer 10 be
chosen BY ballot general meeting and to bold also ITas
tee, END nine to h2 Scs I0 and 6rss ys, The
and cashier in ,b store 81 ns a2c N ,s sS s
Superintendent night all money received from sales and subscriptions
@ receive al, a9 oS s E Ss Superintendent s2R and
Which he shall receive on account II the society and The
bank book shall be produced by @ Treasurer By Of the Te
Society shall be by check upon bank signed
by the Treasurer and by Superintendent Treasurer
and Superintendent also shall give satisfactory bonds before entering
The Trustees ba act a. auditors and hold in trust all property Of
the Association and the he insured and sha DO
.S act for he Sety but 70 such proeeg sha BE- len de-
sS % @ r. SS 81 s @e' genera ~ s n f
y Of the Board Management When in their opinion he does not
be elected the frst monthly meeting 70 m place Tie
'ss y, the ng9lsesPo in making up % quarterly accounts and IN
The super nendcnt shall m and complete control Of the store
rs daily ard Of subject only
the supervision Of The Boar Of Management Who shall have power
principal store he shall
'"R' 1 ] Sg 10 e ias o. s' '' Soog
keeper and cashier SC lie shall study the wants Of the gust"
the buyer" Tor lie shall consult With the
ofhs Board Of Management H. s, be oa2ts 70 s shssr
Ss e r., .h ,Is % % % , TO b , S e, 'I1 IN
the market and buy he freshest an gcoepei gods at tue low
producers and manufacturers lie ,a consul! With ard ASST ,hs
bns%'s Of the association fo' which purpose they shall meet every
Tuesday evening and shall have i' poser TO- compel every once, -
s, an ,ce. ~ ocs % t 1arty S all pah an a,
they FOR neglect Of iai dismiss an hero c as On
and appoint any competent member 10 hi he oee im an ae
shall be deemed necessary to 90 officer u e association The
him al least IS Sys before he Is dbrtsa AMI he aeu. hsi lave
Bach member hsl pay least Pe week each share subscribed
shall rate per ZEN, per lurun
full paid up share Ever mont shall share ia the profit poror
yooi, he has bought from tie store and aoe
the per cent allowed on deposits, Gc
ven, speculation and le danger d The associated sbsr, 6eag
The victims Of ies ds1os @n ~ %gS ~. BE 'asi 10 %
eunas share. Boz rr a.oc.at'a. II iny
so by giving the serri,Y 81 DAY. n.tee at the etpiu-
and deposit. shall be paid BIN pei c, ri. prevent
death Of nciabrr b. a share shall b, p, 70 representative,
case ofremoal to great d.is' ~ bo,a Of N,nFntu m.5
shall meaier drsN rS amount ~ ~ deposits OF @'lei'' durHs
No meiaer. .ha have more l,1n '' voc d, e. v
isioh .nas 1, ~ nl,,t 81 W. @ m W" e.5 esE
failure 70 b. gei el ~. 49, ,.ae oi We prof." , b.
cash sad also portion Of their re'ai money whenever there ore
fbs Saeetr sna Commence thc Taup capital shall
amolrt $780, lu' sooner la Ole early aI' OF le AZ
Any 60 inen nay made 70 these rules au article sdie by
Al. Inc feadin- OF tic proposed Contribution and by
laws several motions discussed ald, AZ length, new
subscriptions Of both mcH and women having been r..
shall be made the special order Of The net general me
corner Of Eighthaye and Eighteenth e., on Tuesday
Tbc Manhattan Land and Building Association held
other meeting cyonr AT schneders Hotel corner Of
Broone aud Mott st' Considerable routine business
having been dispatched, M'srs IdWh Soon ihu hcort
Justice were put u nomInlion ior The PRESIDENCY ana
Messrs. Alexander Ben J. H. Jo,nson' ana Mm Fark,
house 10 be Nice-Pusid,nts. othtr erhu'r'n ~1Ie
put In nomination ioi Secretary IIeil sl'
Trustees Directors and Auli'"is s me sa'c,on
next 20 which time the meeting adjourned. owing To
has some Of the books Of the Association ~ ms posse,
no account given Of me number oil thAt'r t'he.
other interesting statistical Information was $3.50 IA'h'ng
Tb 5 Coaehnakcrs Union Of Newark have resolved 70
"A
a meeting Monday nieht committee OF n'e' i pr
seutipg the various branches 81 he trade was apIih.tu
10 make the necessary arrangements ana 10 report pro
TS AZ ueSopd payme Of subscriptions the stock OF the
Union Co0pertvc Buildug Society is to be- made TINS
Syening' nj MIR John W Farmers, No. ~ Indlowst
TIE PROSPECT PARK sTEIKE.
On Monday The 1900 labOrcrs employed on
Prospect Park threw down their implements ana Hroie
that they took this action without previously houylns
their employers. They acS that TINS Itpott IS ut,lo
Thev say that six weeks ago they peutiohed
tbc Park Commissioners for an advance oil wages
but that their petition was not n3tcod iieto c SILL
ia,,,v su,nuory strike A gentleman IN the Comlnls-
lnsS n0~e ycscrday said that the first inimstion
the Commssion had Of any discomfort among ht lhDor
e. a1~anccd nay But these assertion are minatcfia
sncc the laboreTs resumed Work ycs'l ~ morning. eN
rcctiny 10 get 81 day. and the 'onin'ioheIs pruhu
ed the following notice ana caused TO DC READ 10 the
gangs ~ te t Park at recent mating bal under eon
p rrotoson To te wages Of iht create pt % tne lsn
empored work when "a. a" s s p, th,
I n he fity The result inquiry made Tor is'' up" ~
g 4, tbs Ersuuo Committee is aoung ali nAs found
XXI the rates psd by others justified si,nt 'a,anGs on
he PARK The aeeoTins| sFs1l 70 t AZ ~ n
cents an hons and double teams FROM - nis 20 o. EN- 80 ~ -
tempted strike OF part Of TIE n'h 5-g 10 tsEo p,rt IN lie
informed That iler, vas 10 ~ ,b ba rok wa ir short
Eusineer. oLH'rhD' 'A' l- . 90
OTHER LABOR NEWS.
Tho loborers talk of renewing the stIlke
rh strike ON the williamshurgh and ,ircenpolht Ran
road Monday resulted ycrythIRs was quiet on the
80 Yesterday. The San IrRh'lsco lhDS roshtS aiu
rHbbers notified Their I Ionr rule have
employers TO defeat lhG Cu,.rtr"' Iniov
lent TO the East for workmen SaiPen a non
NO - ~, ' ~ R1seInan: Nicc-Prcsdcnt William Bill
nrs second VicePresden AndieW CamPPeh oUlry
spending Secretary, Thomas Wa RurreI. Record
INC secretary j. j. LAYER; iIndnCt, S",tGu, '
Donayan, aud Nolan "a Mr. 70 .p Roseman' Alter
held in Philadelphia sept j" WI L. L.
nate Mr.. John E'ld