, 1870-12-31
THE CRIspINs' PROTEST.

THE CRIsPINs' PROTEST.
Mass mccsaug Of Shocmnkcrs and ,
TrRdes-UuLon Men in New kork-
yl,ey nre Determined TO EtEht sne
mnnufa ctuFcrs.
FROM Tie Srtc Fork Eorid, Dte-e5.
TIE tnoemake1s are still pegslng away. trE-
Ing to liud themselves together firmly 70 70
sist tie employers. who are CHARGED VIE en.
deavorne to bteak up the Organization @ KNOWN
Gus was held in the attics Of the large shoe
manufactures yesterday, when tho issue o--
swten three ."'bo-aes" and Themselves VI Va
earnestly discussed. Old st. c:isgin h.nseh,
Ing the gospel asd putting scies on shoes,
VAS never more devoted and self-denElng
tL1n those mcn now a1e. They had Asrsnged
for 4 mass meeting in the evening, "hleo
Institute. TIC shoemakers came from q! d.
rccticns. In kpots Of FROM sx TO dozen men.
Int out Of about 1000 or 4. 600 mouee:s OF the
organization in tie c:tT, thsre we're pfessn'
Mr. Niclsel Suiii1an. Sir Knight of Lodge
No. los ct tho order Of St. Cfispin, WAS elected
! to p1 eeide ever the netting, And on eomiuE
forward on tbs platform he stated shs ooJet
duce erc,ylouy tc unite and help the men now
locked e1s" tie cmt 10y trs Tor beloaelne
! to the union 10 Stay ont. and. II ntcss=a'S; to
b,a long &C oa-ty to .Ler opGE.ssors ih ,hs
/ emf lOy$ uNH lsa1sALEN W A--SA SA0~--
uriln Of lue Cgispins.
The tha:,mnn Of the meeting then intro
ductd Nelson ". Young, vino Ia pro 7aoly the
most effsctire speaker in the EAnks O. me
employers deny thst tho jcurneEaea nave
tl,c right to form, union for thets ma.nas
utotect,en. they forced an organization
among themselves !or the purpo:e o: nreak'
liz wcn1d ike to be told ~hy painters.
miuterr, aud stoemakers hava not the
; zane right to unite for the Interests OF one
ano,hcr as lawyers. ministers, anu ssauels.
/ COZ ced6d ,his right to thu 5ourneYmen O. @ ne.;
: hc wsa elstl 10 seo thas the latter wesc houno
+ to 1aaisltain 1t. They would d. it peaceao!},
and If the disgrace ,,f, Of tas using 3 he seIso o
h the bo.ses lie denied most ssranuouslg
i lie rero1t. Which said the C'ispins were on :
u r,.iLe. They were locked out bythe emplosefs,
y who viii Lot allow them to work unt'1 the!
4 eLall As1ec 10 Ielinquish d natural E7snt
{ among Ill men. He assured tho EhoesnAkers
u that ,Iey Iced not fear AZ regafda support,
d from their brother wotkinemen- ihe aIaoe:
u unions in .hia city, aud ali through the couE-
+: inInil,ts do not suffer. But he looked for
= ward to u better time for the porklnFnan-
u Tbs rich .rul tho philAnthropic were beG'n.
u uipE to regard them with more sympathS and
J. uitv for tLe,s hard lot. lis advised the shoe
st j1ftlo cauitsi together ard organizing coop"
= sra,iye stores. where they could DO tho cou1-
g. pe:ito,s aud not tho slaves q ne monGoS ;pf,
zee utxt to butts, iu Park place, aud. in . shori
&c. time. offer as good boots and shoes ~ ar
ID, made in ibat establishment, at reduction o.
oa $3.50, and g Per case .,.,.,.:,,,
ora Ntchae el Murphy then road the seeoiution'
oy" ntittcl below, and slded come Tenlrk.. ~
to, declared tlat though he had ut money in ~
sa- pocket. Ione in the bank. and no bread lot ht
he wife AND children to eat, he would send nl
na- hIu,t Ell before he would yield to the bo.ses.
&C: Mr. John Eupis, Of thu plasteEers' uuson
sl.o made speech. rledging the sympati.
''t- and auppor. of ,hose lie represented: u
hn .iAo 1.citeo with very sooa enee. on tho s, 4,
the man Who care his bresd bY labor was a. nob
rom ~ tl.se wEo tall themselves great occAus
10 they Are rich aud .nds endent. ,....
rom Sir, Dennis EaE3n, restaurant Heepe
her Who has tccome an enthusiastic supporter
lo1 tbt ehcemake,e, next made Iii. appearanc
'ted and. after shert rpscch, which Kept b
rom ON hearers in an nproar cf lauGMsr p,eient 4
tue thu Chsirnian with check for @25 10 help u
cut. Clis,.ns. This il lot Mr.. Eagan'u first co
'uEd t,;h,.,;nn to the carse.
the III. sullivan. after tho other speakers h
',1so fuished, requested that every man who woc
u N trt Lis capltal into a general fnnt town
and ntsrt,ps q cooperative corcern should r.
NO h,s hand "a many ID three-fourihs or
WIN Lumber present respundsd " raising IN
era. Aarda.
u ~ The retoIntlous were az 1aHoHs:
WHEREAS We fee:sn,1s .hs tSs, taas .,a, A'i II
:, ~ rns II, ,tni tas maI. this country prosper
u sltuax ~ a; nI i,s neon !, 'cosnnt nnd nsu
eaks, Hrsx, Seri sstT now colnpr's us Is ackpo
edge that 90 long c1pta IN ,.s greed viii ne
,foet ccsee trying Crtrd down tnr wnEstnRmau, q
from the r1rttnt instance. when g1eet.y naonopoi
oSer have shtieasored, anu stt! slusAvot: ~ 1T a1a
= THO The ~ases tnas !a,es Ana 1aa, E"toht.
hase e. sr' trtn,n c, n sta,1a.,ou rs,r. a
MT satistifn with tint they seek to deprive II
o1e II tiyIr t,rtts as eixrns au,i ay asktug II
10 hrvnk up their organization, whica Is thetf