New-York tribune., 1874-06-02
THE SEASON OF STRIKES.
BRICKLAYERs STRIVING TO GET HIGHER wAGEs-sUR
RENDER OF THE STAGE DRIVERS


RENDER OF THE STAGE DRIVERS.
The resolution of the Bricklayers' Union,
adopted on Saturday night the payment OF
a day seems to be leading the way a strike among
the briokayers of this city, II ascertaned yeser
day that the brckayers TO enforce their demands
tomorrow. Mr.. Campbell, who has charge Of the new
building Of the Delaware aud Hudson Canal Company,
in OF construction al Coraudt and Church
sts., stated TRIBUNE reporter he had had no
trouble with his and anticipated none but could not
tell what might happen he has work about 90 masODs
Who receive - so day and equal number Of labor
who pad y The latter received only g. day
until May 25 when their wages increased ny the
employers to s. %. On the Western Union Telegraph
building. which is rapidly approaching compile don,
there employed 10 labOre.s vino receive, as they
have done all Winter, s. day and eight brcklayers
and masOns who receive s. day. At tae new Post
Ofice the masons also receive 81 day. On the new
TRIBUNE building all the laboreTs wanted employed
s. Is day, and there has been trouble with the
lnssons and brickayers, who are paid s. so a day.
a strike is II progress among he laborers who work
with the brickayers and paserers They demand 81 so
and s. 70 a day. an advance Of 50 cents above what
they now receive A large number reported TO have
stopped work Yesterday although the bosses in charge
of several large buildings declared that there
strike their men, and That no advance IN wages
had been made.
The stages were all OUT on every line, making their
regular rips yesterday. The drivers 10 have
no trouble threading the Of Broadway and give
complete satisfaction their employers In the after
noon 100 strikers and virtually surrendered Every
man was gwen liberty TO work for the old
wages. They acknowledge that in their case capital
mas beaten labor again" They they viii not
tempt 20 form stage Drivers Association" they
intended probably they VIII not hold another meet
ing Several OF the strikers who applied TO be recn-
plOyed by the Madison-ave line were tOld Dv MI Mar
shall were not wanted rs their places
well filed by new men, wnom he would not turn
away after they MA stepped IN TO help the COMPANY IN
time need Tie propretors say tna the report that
they had agreed TO q IS day AS compromise IS
Tley have never sweryed ron their deterni-
tO more tnan ~ % day II is SAID tDat
divers more honest than The old ones or al
least they have learned 20 steal on the Broad
Boulevard line, where the patent boxes are not
sed and where the OF is only 81 - day,
there has strike. The strikers Will probably re-
in force to tbelT stables tAs DOrulns ana oei 10
work for the old wages.
The United Association OF COOpers will hold large
mass meeting Apollo Hail. Brooklyn. l.. D.. TINS
New-York and BROOKLYN will be represented About
200 of the order are expected 10 DC present
The strikers that they are gaming ground Ihe Oh
barrel makers employed Ia MI Briggs shop, N SOulu-
st., stopped WORK yesterday.
An association OF metal roOfers met last night at
Twenty Xb-st and Seventh-dNe. They say that tAeJ
have intention or striking.
The cooper strikers by acts Of violence and nimida-
tion Of beueing their only betray their
who feel the hard working mau and would desire
10 him better situated pecunlarily socially, and
morally The following are extracts from printed shp
which been circulated among those VINO are Al WO!
at the Standard OH Works az Hunters Point:
There IS George More, Unioa be did ignore
FOR the sake Of q pal'r JOB. -.
kiehoA' BsguDay vent wen, Or. on Monday
But he vii feel the rod In the hands Of angry Cod
Likewise Jss Charley and Nike SPACE
Ana eli the res, Of the peraed Withdrew
pity their ssd fate before they kHow TO - they'Ago,
For Ow they standing at the gate.
The men are FRO ected by policemen, who accompany
them 10 and from The works