The New York herald., 1872-06-26

four OF them for conspiracy, who were arrested
and put In prison without hearing. This incensed
the people OF Westerly against HIM, and feeling the
public indignation he proposed settlement, ana
asked the organization to pay the expenses OF his
public the men were wrong. No compromise
could be made under such conditions.
HE ,na had nothing to charge the hen gaye mea
hlm the privilege OF employing as many as ne
chose. and attribute to him, under these circum-
stances, the prolonged existence OF the strike.
They now request the delegates Of the States here
represented 70 assist them in acquescing to their
demands. The men employed at the Masonic Tenn
pie have consequently, through sympathy for them,
left Mr.. Battersons employ. Mr.. Sullivan con-
tinued to refer to the inferior work Mr.. Batter
son was getting done since his best artists aban-
doned him, declaring the city was imposed on, and
that he could point out in the building OF the Ma
sonic Temple $4,000 loss to the city. The Anal
gamated Granite St0necutters can command
10000 votes next fall, and all win be given
contrary to Mr.. PATTERSON. The men are stead
fastly opposed to physical violence OF all kinds,
but are determined to meet their oppressors. as
they call them, with the more legitimate and COM
mendable power OF moral force on the field OF Justice
and equity. They denounce threats and repudiate
the late bitter speeches at the Cooper Institute,
though 0O00 soldiers OF the late war to be num-
to see the contest fairly represented. Honesty
berality and fair dealing is all they ask. The MEM
bers OF the trade In this city all at work I'm their
different places OF employment with the exception
OF those who worked under Mr.. Patterson at the
Masonic Temple. They are evidently all men Of no
small share OF intelligence and practical business
experience.
The Proposed Pnrnde-Postp poncmen Un-
til the First Of August-The Trades
Well Represented.
The Convention OF the trades on the question of
the proposed parade held its first session In Demilt
Hall last night. Twentyone trades were repre-
sented, and it stated that siyty-ve trades had
signfed their assent to participate in the demon
stration. Mr.. John Halbert was chosen temporary
chairman. The credentials Of the delegates were
then examined by a committee.
MISS MARIE E. HuLEK,
lady representing Section 35 OF the International
Workingmen's Association, walked demurely to the
rostrum and gave to the Secretary her name and
those Of her associates She was dressed in brown,
with a small jaunty hat trimmed with green and
looked quite handsome.
Mr. Peter DAILY was with good deal of ceremony,
elected permanent Chairman, and Mr.. Hegney was
made Secretary, with Mr.. Pardy OF the carpenters,
as Treasurer.
Mr. THEODORE BANKS moved that the day for the
proposed parade OF the labor unions be fixed the
4th OF July. The motion was at first warmly ap-
pauded. At the suggestion OF Mr.. Grifen the roll
report the action that had been taken by their sew
eral organizations upon the subject The Polishers
and Varnlshers' Union, the Workingmen's Union,
the United Cabinet Makers the Tin and
Order of Carpenters, the Stairbuilders and the
Journeymen Marble Cutters voted against the
parade taking place on the 4th OF July. Six
organizations were against that day being fixed,
seven were undecided and had taken no action and
nine were in favor OF it,
long discussion ensued over a motion to make
the designation of the 4th Of July as the day
unanimous The 18th OF July was proposed in
The last proposition was at length adopted and the
meeting adjourned until next Tuesday night.