The New York herald., 1877-10-18
THE CIGARMAKERS STRIKE.

THE NUMBER or STRIKERS ISCREAsING-A
BREACH OF THE pEAcE-MEETlNG LAST
NIGHT.
Tho cigarmakers' strike Increases in intensity tho
longer It lasts. Yesterday there were a number OF
strikes and the enthusiasm among the strikers
seemed greater than ever. The prospect OF a ecm,
promise is very The President Of the Central
organization stated yesterday In reply to statements
made by delegates that he satisfied tho employers
did not intend to compromise, that they were dcud-
ing the with promises which they did not intend
10 iunl and bringing the police to their support he
declared that it was u battle for life death, and
that they must hold out to the last He also that
there need be no fear OF want OF supplies 10 carry
the dlht. II they began to lal there plenty
OF through which they could be rcplenished.
He regarded their man duty TO DO TO organize
thoroughly.
Notwithstanding tho efforts OF. the leaders 10 pre-.
serve peace and orier or two disturbances
Cured yesterday In one case hrm that had At hrst
fused the strikers nad nllec their
places with other men, concluded II was not paying
business and resolved to accept the str kers and
turn those WHO had taken their places while they
were on the strike some twonty-eght or thirty ofthe
latter marched under leader IN military order tho
WITH when general mtite ensued, in which the
strikers were worsted Tho result was that one OF tho
hands at work was arrested Tor assault and battery and
held ~ $4,000 bail, winch was promptly furnished by
the proprietor OF the Concorda Assembly Rooms,
where the meetings Of tho Central organization aro
held In response vote or thanks the proprietor
required.
PROCEEDINGS or THE CENTRAL ORGANIZATION.
The delegates met at Loncordia Assembly Rooms,
avenue A, at two o'clock, the Presdcut A. Strasser,
III tho chair. Now delegates were admitted as fol-
lows
NEW DELEGATEs ADMITTED
Howe Hana6. Names yf Delegates.
/. i. Sceger. corner Bous-
sss and ssr
Kaiser, 134 Orchard. ..... l.WIliam Bos
Charles salAmcn, 4O2
and 424 Houston -. Leopold WAlensta.
John Hartkorn. II Bow
ery..................... 80 Milton Kohn.
NJ. NJ. smith l1S Eldridge Is. Lewis snltka.
bernhard witig. 81 sber-
H............. W Leopold biocn. "enxes
Edward Frye. 1879 av A 40. " lillian wolancr Joseph
ShibU.
Stern, 50 Nv 49,. i6 X. Baners'sld Borghaud.
Nj. Brook, 18th ST.. 9 families. Ant. Bakesh
One more delegate appeared from krebs Spots,
and another from tho house OF Iacharins.
IL was stated that the workmen Ia ). Salom0n's,
West Forteh street. had had their demands conceded
and would continue at WORK, but were ready 10 join
the aud help support the strikers; Wiling to
give their weeks wages 10 support honseworkers II
turned oui. lhey allowed Two delegates, John
Oak and william fraL Schwarz Spohr's men, IL
was stated, would also help the strikers.
A special meeting OF the Ctgarmakors' Union
heii n tho Gcrmania Assembly Rooms, Bowery, last
evening The attendance was quite large. Several
admitted TO membership The present situation
fully discussed and liked determinaton expres essed
carry the hgnt out to the bitter end. The subms-
OF some houses TO the demands Of the strikers
announced, but nothing material beyond those
reported the meeting OF the central organization In
boston cIsarmakers proncrng aid to carry the
strike.