, 1870-01-17
STRIKES.


Efotn the .Se.e York 7rtbxas, Jan, Il
me Ere trouo oies. with which tne public were
ont s.eeh on Wedne:aa, aise1uoon H1ss liz %en II
ne jersey City shops "stuck" because a. alleged
nc ~, company ga Lo' "come to ume' ID
Of the httpu1atlons Of the old agreement TINT rne
m'p at Jersey Cny thoald be paid On the 7sth Of
e.: montn sHoo1t ialt, and It u acknowledged
served BY The conpaa, until Wednesday On that
daJ, !or zone csute. the paymaster was behind
ae; tie jsatousy Of the men 1ook alarm, aad
ahcs Of The ps1mas:er saa only Temporary, and
tEat the con pany wss qu1te ready to meeI
- - engagements; nus the men would not wait
aoJ delay VA necsasaty or they would have NAT
eo cheeifuly: Yesterday morning tney asson-
o!.d at No. Engine nouse, their usual p!8ce ot
Islegtaph!c dispatches to the other shops along
the loa1, intormlt tner brethren nf the sta.e Of
81 snalIa No. No. having 1eee!sed AZ ansser. aud NOT
send delegate 70 the DINER shops. Thsy accord.
lD85 n eese1 4efa,a W. Jamss A aad
noEling. They also depatod . committee Of tnrea
TO vail On III. q. L Brown, Master Mechanic ID
mt;,es aHed ibs, nsas pes'en.n saoR Ins H. CON-
~onld be paid. He replied &ney would b paid
sone trc during the dry. The Rnswcr being re-
sent smother commtttee Of n1e to ossain s more se
de1n1 snsRer. Tug committee waited on Nj
HEo"n 80 l. N. Nj. Brown, alIcs b,tef coosnlta-
ttes would al be paid on at O'Clock, n. Tae
men passed tho tluIe IN and around the ep11no
nou.e unsll that hour, al tn the best hamor. 4
The shop. Al precisely tho paying commenced,
tte Len wcfe called forward, one BY one, aud
nnG1 nasa That Wss das = nm % tns la.t
" 70 asSed 70 deslyer them up. and did 10 Tue
pairing occupied several houts The ranIs of the
sikels sete augmented yesterday morning By
eT1rt1FPa n f.ah ArN hy4 4kH f,1c.
sEnitha. Tee to:al numDe1 ps'd on yesterday ID
Jersey City Waa about 900. None Of them were
iola 10 resume work, aud toe men evidently con
dtEed themselves discharged. notice had
been posted On the door Of the ahop intimatipR
that nil who would not 90 to work tnat morning
night looh upon themselves "a discharged. TWO
OF 1htte, whom the men designated as "sczb5,"
went 10 Hork- The men say the company has
to supply re places oi the Old hands. Lei them
oorndent tnat III tho SHOPS along the lns viii H.
neoAiely stEske when an authentic account OF
oideriy Tie general oc.rs of tns assossasioa a 10
Bpghauton. tho delegate, nj. Hui, Viii meet
cakion Will te taken.
From tbs Ist7s York Ford, jan. II,
The Erie Railway. stnke1s art lighting oyes NOW
the t2ne g1o1nd when they contested with tho
company some months ago, It #a4 then struggle
for fesalaf 1nd puuctna payment OF wages It's
TIC sa1ne now. they then gH'ned their point the
colnpa!y agreed to pay the men 81 Long DOCK on
,hs ah q stSa ms1 Tne 21 ea 70
roweEe1, they offered to their employers tho
alternative at Rt11ke or Of immediate paymept
tnar wss H. esns " hs 70 ths@ tna;
assured them that they should have their money
y 1o oe!ock yesterday morning. THIS arrange.
Deut fell fur shcrt Of tatlsfytrE them, and tEcv
dropped their tools and left their sho2a An hour
later tneJ had meeting to consider the s!tuIt!ou
They decided to copt!u1e tn their course, and to
ar - hA Rrfir Rf
Association Of the Ene Railway EMPLOYEES, no
IN ses1ion 1t Btushamton. telegram announcing
ne stats Of AMIR, pfaynE for advice az 70 theif
tine '&s
No answer Was receired to the telegram, and
cetTed up to late hour last night Upon inquiry.
they learned hat ths dispatcher had 70 pass oTer
!, portion @ Of tne re- Eas conpanJ's lines: and, b.
sent . delegate to tho convention, VINO arrived Il
Bn2hamptun list evening and viii return to.dax.
ar 1es1'atioa 70 vas so9ptea oy the strikers expreS
eEen Infn not to commences Wo1k nntll Ill naods
shall naEe resumed tpe.f places. II wa5 also rc-
solFeo 6st!o1 ny ,he members present 10 address
lions II o1ered them By 1ae % compsa1. %
g Il hoped among he men that in case the CON.
a,onE the Inc o, tho road. II this ,n5aId tafe
9!eee tae company woutd Aeek1 to hare no other
Fecoutse thau 10 acctde to the demands Of ia
1eLuDe11. II Will undoubtedly ba partly impelled
q tnts co1rse oy the fact gener4J udm!Ited by its
- the old mep. ~"
The company itself has taken no less decided
!tAnd- It offered 70 MI OF tho.e VINO we're Wll.
pg 10 fetQMe wof9 II O'Clock Je$teyd1Y n1nfn.
Ig lie privilege OF dong 80, hui d.
:ccted all who were not Inclined
2 40 50 70 conlfder thenselsea as beirc
ntcna1ged, aud TO call at O'Clock yesterday n.
e1Eoon for thslr muney. Bat tour men ana =
eK apprentices iool Advantage OF the corupanY's
onef. The balance Yesterday received their pay
rhose who ought TO know eay fnas 1r!s acton IN
= part Of the company viii not be recalled aud
m tue discharge Of the men is dnallsy pf tneIr
1loJeo II their places, ~ ~-1
LAtef 1nte!lGeDce announces tbxt the pAyna&.
,d returned At II O'Clock Last night from i tin
p me toAot A1d that he had discharged number
u tne n4nds along the line Tno company q I'd.
IeftlhihE Tor ESQ extra haudG.