New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-06-28
THE LABOR MOVEMENT.
DISASTROUS RESULTS OF TIE PITTSBURGH LOCK

DISASTROUS RESULTS OF TIE PITTSBURGH LOCK
OUT"
Onr special correspondent al Pittsburgh says that
the sad results OF the recent lockout" there crop
ping out In various ways While 1t is true that those OF
the workmen who have, after fourmODs strike, been
put back the wages for which they struck into the
places which they left, II Is also true that the IRON
founders have employed only limited number OF men to
oil out standing orders aud supply the current wants
OF the market, and left a large body Of workmcn
unemployed. Consequently, many of the families OF
those wOrkmen who had money wherewith To support
q strike are suffering for the necessaies OF life LIN,
plOyers explain their course IN stopping Their works ana
AZ length resnmng with half their former force by saving
that their workmen demanded higher wages than theii
brethren IN the East were receiving and that to yield 70
their demand would have been practically % Exclude
themselves from the possibility Of competing with East
every uauacturer Pittsburgh its vicinity has
gi!hIa lIee Of four years become quite wealthy. Our
IoSE sbt Of s question 81 Issue between ile emp,e and tie EN-
f : Ia T qS 2s' B s .asi 49, 49, & &C. "a
E is are noE ieng a2oa rs by tle los o. trade Nam en-,
la considerable Price VII be ne' nus them 10
Ie.urA ou uels nss! W ' - V" slp, Vi
province 20 dai su with other places NoIkmeh vii
YEAR there s' osss az A.,po Which hes sIea 'se rate, Of ron
che saPpy but BOW though ,eee soGna e.aee o. ls s9,
9s s a. s % no '1 win ION ss u ., ,ns
PvitoH among themselves 20 supply the hone consumption United
What 4 i.miarly called tricks = tr.ds''l
The journeymen brickayers OF indianapolis are on
LABOR NEWS Ar HOME
cooperative grocery association is TO be organized
tonight, AZ No 287 BOwery Among the gentlemen who
viii become members are Messrs, John Ennis and John
W. Farmer. All workingmen are invited.
The b1cBayet3 last night received report Of COM
mittee recommending reduction of the initiation fee
from SIS 20 SO At the time a member moved in
consideration OF the fact that the society has than
1900 members that future applicants be advised TO join
the Seyenthaye brekayer organization Letters from
the Washington bttcklsyers read tayng with yes.
terday mornings TRIBUEE's telegram.
Mr.. John B0othman elected, last evening Presi-
dent OF the Brooklyn Carpenters Union.
The Brooklyn Plasterers' Union on wednesday even
Ing voted 10 impose so hne.up0n Mcssrs Mccormick &
Rawey employing plasterers FOR hiring. 10 up
mental work men who are not regularly engaged Ia their
shop.
The Fifth Division Of the LabOrers' Union Benevolent
Society elected officers last night follows President,
James Callahan; President. Michael German; Re
cordDg Secretary Charles Judge; Financial Secretary.
William Carroll; Treasurer, William OCOnnell
The Union Cooperative Building Societys roll OF
members full month ago, and at the last two
three meetings The members consumed time In discussing
the constitution aud bylaws. These, rs amended were
adopted on "Wednesday evening, and nominations were
made for officers Mr. John w. Farmer named for
President and Mr.. albert Allingham for Secretary.
Election next Monday night.
At the meeting OF the Society OF the United Crvers OF
NeWSork ~ Wednesday evening" the following named