, 1869-10-30

DeunnI" Tor ancEeosed Vages-Rc-
tuA.As u sAe ompA.y-The strlkc
an itn-aois 4And New fork.
Frun the Setr ro,k H~rti, 0st. q.
The FranAIln Telegraph operators yesterday
heuiat ttd TT ihC1eAsc VI s~ehtt tsc per Ceut %
be!uS COT piled wltn, the men, with the cxcepuou
ul Of two ven: on ttlke, 50 tnat at present lhe
msnsEsIa .as m, ,,,,.. Of the TaFloaa Offices
H. iepc'T Tpe fG o # number & :ss
ElAlKi1n tltgrsph conp2a5s operations It
pteseut on Et1lke Ii th!s city Ii about tutEty. lu
sdnlt'on to this tunltser. iii toe cuspoyea, except
ote, Of tho Hoston ot1ice, which RANKS IN 1mpot-
tAnee next 10 The ofc* 10 this cty, are on stnku.
on Monday cssnIpg, The operators Of the rrtac-
pal oi'ce q .as Frsukia Couepaa,, No II Bruad
held ueellng. At which 1t NJ. resolved 70 de.
u1n an iac7rase Of Is per cent On the present fate
III wages ro~ Iuld BY the Franklin Coup4uJ-x
lower than Tint p4;d oJ The Western Uuson Com.
tls'llRot J: Mills, T. Cutrie aud G. G. Dosnoa,
Mr: j. $. snno, the Superintendent ot the line,
aid rretehted their ctsimA Mt. smNn, who
SEEMED 10 manifest a desirr 10 act honurably hg
arce tc would take tue matter into con.
de1st.on, 4ld between now anu tue
profthe- lie @As then asked whether the opera
tof3 of the Boston olflce, who are now Oh Ktt1ke,
and who Initiated the movement would be
t!tafEu WIKI A4 mHca con80elAt10n ~ 3hn3c In
New York, aud not sAcftnced " the reseptue
Of lde company. OF thu Mr.. SluItn coald give no
as6ula1ce; and Is the uimo&t he could promise
was possibility Of compromise ID . short time.
At az increase of fifteen per cent, The men struck
III . body.
Yesterday afternoon meeting on the neu Oh
sttke. ard Of y npatalzers from other oucot. wa
held u Btoaa street Hr c. q. Dekmoll presided;
MI. Pnrdam Hh present 10 represent the o7era.
tor. t of the hanters' and brakeEs' Line.
RnnneN.. Of the French Cable Company,
waA the 1rst speaker. He gad thA. this iuuyrs1tnt
OF the telrrtaph operators Was 10 Important
ODE, AS te1ng for tho te6uttc establishment OF 4
rE1artpie nut uttrlY for the luneilais benefit or
. few. The telegraph business Of this ctr OF
s,w ,o11 Of people, H. he SAIL carried on By e1o
orerafo1s, who, they stood cot m1Qfql]y fur
Their ftghts1 could etrctuAlly crush The attaupt4
OF The sppoe!toa 1ues, md espeall5 ii the Fsauk-
sEy frr tho y hole prutesson, founded un tns ns-
cestities OF 4 fen inferior operatorx-
Ar- Mc1fscus Of the Western Union Office. Raid
that a. e.. u the men on the strike %e1c con-
'estal aid of the Telegraph opsfaion q ahe We4tt
ern Union, ard he believed OF oshef uocs- liz t,-
here that Il the men wouid atAlA BY thof pres
eat resolve they Nonld gAtn their demAndA They
Of tho company, and II DOW remafned for them to
ait until ha 1nAAes hls proposition In reply. Tho
c0u rAoy INST have E,tn ~ WuFk the wtret, Had
1nAb1tu1t1 among telegraph Opef1tDry Ernerlity
wcuh! compel the Franklin Company 10 cone IL
ternsk
After Mr.. MoE1.lons remarts, the following
resolution Was real and carried: :. Thai - ttr.
sebtc Of this meeting, We Nl not resume our
wosE Erh the F1ankliu Telegraph Company Until
IT, same NC demands made BY u are gwen to the
In Hp.:nn.' tbs meeting then Adjourned, to
meet al . :sn this morning.