New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-23
THE ERIE TROUBLES.

ARRIVAL OF DELEGATES FROM BUFFALO, sUs-
| QUEHANNA, AND PORT JERVIs-MEETING OF
| THE wORKMEN IN JERSEY CITY-A STRIKE
| RESOLVED oN-No WORK TO BE DONE TO-
DAY.
| The persistency of the Buffalo strikers in re-
fusng to work caused the Susquehanna to sus-
pend again on Wednesday, and last evening large
Der OF the mechanics at tho Long Dock. in Jersey
| solved not to go to work again until the Com.
pany renstated the men at Port Jerys.
The plea made by Fisk and Rucker, that
the money delayed theroad is regarded false
At first the story credited but since bogus dispatches
have been talked about the mems faith in the morality
OF the railway officials has considerably diminished One
OF the strikers says he In the bank at Port Jerv
the morning Of the l6th whom official belonging to the
road entered and drew in the neghborhood Of $4,000 for
the Company. This TO pay the engineers with,
for II feared that they would strike also The mee
ing held at Long Dock last evening was well attended
Mr.. Keasey presided After the meeting was called to
Susquehanna, and Jervis, would explain why tho
shops opened again at susquehanna after the strike
manifest but little interest in what SAID, until
shown that the shops at Buffalo had renamed closed
the Road saying that the men at work when they
were not was the cause Of the resumption Of work
The first speaker Mr. Finley Of Buffalo, spoke as fol.
lows IL gives me great pleasure to see you with yonr
nnd you all wearing your Sunday clothes. 1 do not
S y seP @ CS TSerC SfI S
members are as firm as the Gibraltar Yon were
told that the OF Buffalo had TO work. which
sell their real estate if necessary before they
mechanics at Susauefanna were bewildered with
the reports that they heard The master mechanic
snmc work He told them many things and the effect Of
what he said. with the news from Jersey Cy caused
how things really they hung their heads In shame.
w desert S the mem at Port 3ery Yoa SSponted
committee TO treat with Fisk toosoon You had men smart
We have trusted too much in the telegraph which s In
the charge Of rich corporation Our dispatches
the Buffalo were like you, they would have been
at work now; but they did not give way. though they
hanna have sent me down TO tell you that they shall
never gave up until the mechanics at Port Jcrys are
about the frsshes preventing the money reaching Port
Jeryls ON the 10th inst Is untrue for PASSENGERS were
money Is said 10 been delayed. The men kept their
prYpise Elsk said h9i they did Got receive their Pay
Buffalo out which was not So The daily papers In
our city tiufio), said that had resumed when We
had not QuestOn-"Iben Buffalo has not been at work
a day since the commencementt No; Then cay, lot
S stay out until all 20 IN together"
Mr. Simmons Of susquehhnna said II you do not sup
port the 200 men who are supporting their felowWOrk
men, all will Lost. only now. but hencetorth TAP
plause Robert Bonner said the other day, that tho
wOrkingmen as class are not true To one hhoiher
Mr. Taylor Of Susqnehanna followed. lie said that
came from buffalo 10 talk with them, and
to eIhort them TO be true They commenced
saIa he on the outside OF the shop aud then looked in
untll every and all Of the prentice boys ef And
they will back until the last man at Port Jervis is
reinstatod. Gentlemen, II you lose tins time, you are
etornaly gone. do not want TO Keep You Longer you
have had 40 supper. Cues Of Go on" Go on J.! Just
think OF H. There l35 IN Port Jcrys out OF
work why Because they kept their word with Jim
Fisk He told them that unless they were PAID 10y
the 18th. they might quit on the next day They Kept
their word. lie did not. some one In The Herald sad
that the cshet prevented the money from reaching Port
Jrrys Now the ircshot WAS IL miles west ot That place
| what had that to do with the road on this sidot
II was then proposed that all who were In favor OF
striking De- requested step over Ia the other side Of the
hall All OF the went over, aud then there Was
great applause a., $3.50. a., ~.
SIR Finley got up on chair and said that II did him
more good to the men step over than II would have
done II they had presented him with t0ocO house IN
PHILADELPHIA. 10 voted that oil OF those present
meet ut the shops this morning 1T 600 ana INFORM the
others OF their determination. Then they are 20 march
10 tho hall near by and hold meeting and pass reSOlu
toup The chops are be closed aud watched, but no
violence Ia 10 be allowed. These wero the last words
- The who goes 10 Work drives nan IN us Own
MT H. T. brooks master mechanic Of tho road, started
for suEquelhnna yesterday 10 confer win te meh hhu
II possible 10 effect settlement with them