Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-06-15

1850. He will not make Patterson's place good,
but is ADLER than any other senator from New
Hampshire since John p. Hale. He is a mem
Der OF the House and chairman of the judiciary
committee, not a violent Grant man, and free
from all stain in his private and public record.
The Labor Movement.
STATUS OF THE FURNITURE MEN, PIANO
MAKERS, ETC.
Two thousand machinists, iron-moulders and
boilers makers struck yesterday in Brooklyn.
They have struck for eight hours with the same
pay as formerly given for ten. The boundaries
and larger establishments refuse compliance
with the demand. In many instances bodies of
men visited the establishments and forced the
men to strike. In one instance a result of the
strike has been that q steamer has been taken
nom Brooklyn to Rhode Island to have SOM
work finished. IL is also stated that one firm in
New York sent orders 70 Scotland for fifty small
steam engines, instead of giving the order there,
performance Of the contracts The strike of the
furniture men is ended, and the men are all re-
turning to work. A carefully prepared table in
ahe Commercio! Adrertiser shows that there are
o,5SS men employed in the furniture business,
and that Of these 4, 62i are now at work at ten
hours per day, 624 are working at eight hours
ana zig are on strike. OF the 624 now work
ing eight hours nearly all will be discharged
next week, they being employed only to enable
contractsto be filed.
A delegate from the eabinet.makers in Boston
reports that the trade will strike in that city on
the LIST OF July. 1t was stated last night that
committees left New York last evening for Bos-
ton, Hartford, Providence, and all other eastern
cities, as well as for Baltimore and Philadel-
phla, to organize strikes amsng the piano.
makers and other trades, the object being 10
have strikes In other parts OF the country to help
uhe attainment of success.in the strikes here.
bas indtd mat the grand jury in New York
eight-hour strikes. Three painters and three
laborers-all strikers-were arrested Yesterday
IoI threatening violence to wOrkmen who re-
FUSED to join them. About seven-eighths OF
Steinways workmen ave resumed work leay-
ing only sixty rngleaders of the strikers at that
factory still on the strike. 1t Is stated that the
strlklng piano workmen held q secret meeting
at the eight-hour league rooms yesterday after
noon, and voted to assemble at O'Clock this
morning at Steinway's factory and prevent the
rKment from resuming labor there. They
were promised the cooperation of other organ
izanons. Through the indiscretion of one of
their number, reporter Learned the fact, and
tle police will be on hand to quell any such de-
desperate at the apparent failure of their strike
fhe same meeting voted to send q committee
In company with one from the polishers and
varnishers, to Boston to urge the workmen there
The workmen in wexchers sugar refinery,
Jersey City, numbering 500, struck yesterday
Tor advanced wages.
Arrest ON THE CHARGE OF BIeAMY-At-
tempted Snicide-Pro1ably Fatal Resau.-Dr
Mlcnael FRANK, veterinary surgeon, who has
resided in Baltimore for some eighteen months
past, attempted to commit suicide, by stabbing
himself, about one O'Clock yesterday Afternoon
Frank Ves at On South s6aTgs Of
has An office on Camden street, near Paca 1t
appears that Thursday DR.. Frank was arrested
ON ON me st charge OF bigamy on warrant issued
Enzabeth Frank, who alleges that he is her
husband; that he deserted her in Germany in
is6S, and came to this country, and that on the
On being taken before Justice Brewer. Frank
was released on 81 900 bail. Mrs. Elizabeth
Frank yesterday caused q bench warrant to be
as she alleged, that he designed leaving the
city. Detective Pointer proceeded to Franks
ONCE and arrested him. He asked the officer
the privilege OF going into an adjoining room
Tor his hat and coat, and came out in few
moments with his coat buttoned up. Locking
the Office door, he proceeded to the opposite side
OF the street with the officer, when he stop
PED suddenly and remarked, "I am DYING"
Detective Pointer turned and saw that Frank
was sinking, and that a stream OF blood was
lowing from his abdomen. Pointer asked him
killed myself" and sank to the pavement from
loss of blood. He was carried into a store and
physicians were called, when it was found that
IDENTIFY inflicted with a sharp instrument. The
wound was pronounced mortal. He was subse-
quently removed to his residence, and late last
evening was alive, with but little hopes of his
recovery. The detective, after assisting the
wounded man to his home, returned to Franks
ONCE, Oh Camden street, where he found on
tAoic case OF eurg1cai instruments, ana On th q
mantei Knife with blade six inches long
Known 70 surgeons as . cation, used for opers
ting, covered With blood. The supposifion is
that when EIank went back for his coat and hat
ne inflicted the wound upon himself he had
nequeucy been heard TO declare that he vould
never BE taken to prison alive. Mira EIixabeth
Frank. who claims to be the wife, ONLY reached
tnls country few days ago, accompanied by 3
son and dsnghter: The ocnd wife was : Young
woman. OF this city. who. It Il ALLEGED. frsrs
married Against tie vis6es Of her friends and
reiatiyes.-Bah. Sss.
srtrr Axons FRnNcn Paor1sra rrs IT..
ffoeeetene Synod now In session at Paw. hss
Just paaDed through IN unusually snimsfsS a.
cunion, which resulted In echism az The SsSr,ch
u. Outset, the leader Of me ORTHODOX nartv
maintained the authority ofthe Scripture. vhiie
me Key. 1T. CoQuerel, Who IL e the head az the
AoerAi party, JUSTIFIED certain NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
reiaave 70 tho divinity and resurrecfion Of
Onr1oe I1e Ltbef1lD, demurring st the arfson
o. tne Orthodox majority, withdrew from TIE
2HLw NJ JUMPIxe PROM Gan wrunow
A special oilpnech nom Havre- de-C3rnoe -.
"A man. on ne train leaving Baltfmore ThuSs.
day night g II O'Clock, was killed b. jumpine
In his pceesession his name appear 70 - IN.
lam ChilDon, or Douglas, and IafeIv f,c.
CharIogeons Va. He wAs supposed % - 80.
% New xo.k = 2 reporter f0l some paper
DDcAPIsA1IoH N INV YoRr-r, ~
York yceeerdey morning, IN saloon. John n
ailer asfenpteo TIE beheading Of WIN. Nsit.
land with b1tchor knife, ful1cfino den..-.y
wound: ID. Brady, In defending r siticnd. -
badly beat Miller that the latter vii IA
Brady was arrested. s'