The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1867-10-05

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snesr and isalosy snone H. ~ ns,n-
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] .o0o nsn working y i1ea5ceadElss y 49,.
]; T5k e.:s2 60 ~ - ~ n. =. -
eontirs n n npionI IND mn re1pis6d Iit-
lie, II any, pssnnisry "a, and y month
begged 70 b tnhsn back. ~ comPromise q
days Rork ~ ro1neod from lite "a honFsa
Only few Of thsss workmsn hays since De-
longsd TO the union, msmbersnip being
discsurage1 though not prohibited ~ their
employer. h nearly vi large establishments
tthsrs 4 y bsnsi1t society for sickness and
accidents. IL b managed BY the msDs with
q man y. trustee, and ths men contribute
about Ser cent. Of their weekly vages- Tbs
operatives In Naples and - ~ hrg4 e9tfon
and FAX fpinning faetoxiso eboat 6aierno
a..l Ayellino ~ dsseEibod - intelligent
do<ile, and we'll dispossd. Dung ~ sles
10 9ears wages kavs riesns and the " YER
entertain no apprehension of STRIKES orc
binations. The most singular and inconva.
knirnt styike was that Of the coach and cab
men. They REFUSE to comply with : muni-
| cipsi order regulating their style OF dress
MANY were accused Of acts ot intimi ion
| and Imprisoned. The public suifsrel ut
Iinconyenienoe, and IN asfew days the men
| we're released, on engaging 70 adopt the
desired dress Within . 6xed period. They
| iailsd to do 10, but nothing more has been
said on the subject Workmen's Associas
| tons exist in nearly everv town in Piedmont.
especially in the manufacturing districts I;
but In the country towns, rs in Turin, these
associations are in principle benefit s0cietiee,
| and have bot little snflaencc on strikes, ow-
| ing to the want Of special organization and
| the liluitsd uuber Of ueuzIaecz- Unless, like
charitable Institutions, thsy snbuit to soms
amount Of Official control, they are Tolerated
rather than recognised by the Government.
| The General association of the Operatives d
Turin 10 sarictiy benefit society, and dis-
claims all connection with political or atA
4 other agitation. The trade societies an
founded on religious corporations Of IN early
date. Their operations are confined K
granting medical and other aid in sickness
aud finding employment for members out D
i work; but soms inel0ds mgtuai instruction
The principal Hnions of TuriA ~ those 81
the Journeymen Bakers, (el2 membersl, th,
Cooks and Hotel Walters, the Journsymel
. conf, csioners, and Coffee-hcuse Attendants
aAd the tailors' strikes in Piedmont hav,
been few, and generally successful. Tn
strike Gf the woollen weavers Ut Bella, il
1864, fer Increased wages Was supported b.
. trade union which had been benefit 80
ciety. Troops were sent to Bella to main
Gain or der, the chief manulscturars went t
j the spot 70 effsct settlement, and sitter
days the men, finding that assistance vh;c
had Been promised from England and Franc
, , was not forthcoming, gave way, and accepte
an arrangement, which appears to have bee
satisfactory to both sides. In Lombard
! trade onions md co-operative societies hav
been in active operation 50 years and fe'
trades or professions are without their &C
Operative societies. The Savings Bank /
, Milan, BY twice Offering large prizes to soc
| cites which should, by q precise and clei
I statement Of their administration and worl
ing, he considered to have best attained the
; object, has caused many to abandon rule
based on unsound calculations. The union
| Of Lombardy generally cannot afford strike
and the few that have occurred have been (
short duration. There are sneither uniot
|, nor combinations, strikes, nor lock-outs
1 Sicily"
There il an absence from tsermany
! trades unions. but the remarkable deyeIol
ment Of cooperative associations. Comb
!. nation laws directly. and the strong prero,
!. alive OF the police, have largely contribute
! to the absence Of trades' uniouism. OWN
! to the partial Liberty Of association Intro
. dueed after lS46, TO the Interpretation
: the law given by the PrGssiaa tribunals, lc,
/. operative association, ~ distinguished froI
! association for trade purposes" has bee
allowed to deEelope itself comparatively III
Kindred. What are called credit association
. have been most successfnl OF all; and III
credit they have afforded to young produ,
!. tive unions has been of important use. Tk
most important productive association isithl
icf the machine makers or Ohemnitz. etarke
! BY 900 wYrkr en-. The most successful
|. !. that " the cIockmskerx at Ffieburg. Fou
z dismissed journey men club6ed the
savings, and at the first yeal paid so d,
, cent. dividend on their share capital Of /
lS2 thalers
: New AcroNITKR.-Dr. ii. Vogle, Of BeriiI
/, describes in the Philadelphia Photograph,
; his actmomstsr, which he affirms will =,
duce the main diiiculty Of carbon printing
, child's play. The negstivs Is placed In II
: light simultaneously with the instrumen
which il graduated like Thermometer, IN
LEFT there until the instrument indicates
certain degree; this degree II printing hs
"a be previously established BY experiment
A strip Of carbon paper 10 placed under Ii
negative and exposed, and, grsdualiy, as th
instrument indicates four, sin or eight d,
grees, covered up. The strip IL afierwar
developed, and u is easy to see which degre
Of ths sctomitsf' correspond with The 6es
Development. When the necessary degre
Of several negatives has once been sascei
tanned, II become an easy matter to indg.
by coDparison, .the requisite time for D,