The New York herald., 1877-10-19
THE CIGARMAKERS' STRIKE.

THE NuMpERs STILL IacREAsING-NEw DELE
GATEs-sYMPATHY FROM THE TOBACCO
DEALERS AND OTHERS.
The crowds, composed OF both men and women at
the doors OF the Concordia Assembly Rooms, avenue
headquarters OF the Central Organization OF Cigar
makers strKe) yesterday afternoon, attestcd the
fact that the interest the present had
slackuned In tho least, but II anything was increas
Ing. II was orderly assembage. Leading manu-
acturers, ia some show signs OF yielding III
demands OF the strikers and Others havo acquiesced
entirely Among these may be mentioned the urn OF
Edward Frye, OF avenue and Seventy lourih street
L. Lchtenstein & Brothers. No. 4o5s Bowory, on
compromise tanother nrm OF the same name on the
Bowery) are not working. having offered u compro-
mise, which not accepted. The spanish houses OF
Martinez Co., Frederick do Barry Co., and Schwartz
& Spohr are paying full rates. Siccke & Wan.
neck Riviugton street, acceded TO the prices asked
aud the hands resumed work with tho OF tho
Central organization In tho OF Derusky. No 263
Liberty street, was ascertancd that the people
getting good prices, and although not sanctioned by
the organ Izaton they allowed to continue their
work unmolcsted. The hands Of kimbali Gauilicur
Co.. Murray street, all at work, having had
occasion TO strlkc since last All the hands
who have work contribute TO the support of those
have none.
AT the regular meeting or tho Central organization
yesterday the following now delegates admitted
Firms Hi"ds De'~ates.
st. 80 and 10 iamiliea Anton Rreasman r. Taman
4r. 4o Grsna : a. Co. Wsnae isa Henry Baker
simonS, 55th sl......... ls. Wolf straus.
A telegram from Mr. X. Goldsmith. President New
Haven Cgarmakers' Union, says:-
'Orglnizution will lead TO victory Be drc1. Union
80 sends $40. Cigarmakcrs OF New Haven win do
tuoir duty"
A letter from tho Boston Cignrmakers, Union con.
tains promise 10 lend . helping hand. II also IN
forms the organ lzation that telegram was received
by two OF the largest hrms In that city stating that
ney would not ship another order unless they
IL O2 advance. THIS is regarded proof OF sue
cess OF the strike.
TIKI TOBACCO DEALERS sYMpATrrizE.
communication was reccved from the tobacco
dealers Of Water street encouraging tho strikers and
proiering sympathy. They pronounce their cause 10
be just, and III view OF everything their demands mod
crate. The competition between manu- Iacturers mad
contributed To reduce wages che remedy proposed
for some Of tho evils under which the cgarmakcrs
labor Is TO do away with tho tenement house system
OF working So long as that exists II Will do harm
to tho business OF the regular cgarmakof. Inc Chair
explained that the large manufacturers such as
Kcrbs Speiss and Others we're endeavoring TO
monopoIizc the tobacco trade which would crush
the local traders and damage the nome growers Hence
the sympathy OF the tobacco dealers with tho strikers
IL was lime there was something of the kind. But no
always found that the right KIND of sympathy tho
laboring Glasses In Cases oil the kiud the
sympathizers put their hands Ia their pockets.
A DELEuATE-In order to test the sympathy of tho
Water street tobacco dealers with our cause | move
thai the Committee ReLoi wait upon them and OBJ
tain their subscriptions to our relief fund. Carried
mem. con
REPORT OF THB ExIcuTv. COMMITTEE
that Foster Hilison say tnat II the committee can
prove where any other firm mas paid tho 81 advance
they would, and that such u had been shown
them. Tho average scale VI prices, various and
numerous were the Lists put I'M could not DO SUBMITTED
Tor several days delegate stated that Foster ~
Hilson not with tho manuiacturers' combina
From the dolega.cs' reports from shops It appears
that pckots will be roady to attend to Jacoby Conn
tenement shop, No. las Allen street; that George
Bcncs asks for general list OF prices before no would
enter into any contracts: one firm said could not
give any more money but advised thoir mon 10 20
out and got some fresh air; that SiccKe n
Wanncckc's men wero al work; Zacharla says unless
the 20 work he viii take tenement houses
and throw the mems boards OUT Of tho window, and
that other matters o. Iamiiy character were going
There seems bowsges 10 be q serious squabbie IN
the nrm OF Bresiin Bonio, No. % Murray street.
between the men and women themselves. About one
halt want 10 strike; the other malt do not. Miss
Anna Scidel, young lady of preposscssing appear
ancc appeared on behalf OF the former, and In puro
Bohemic ratified OF brilliant speech. The quosi ION
seems 10 be whether those VINO getting good ana
satisfactory prices should strike with those who arc
less fortunate aud get poor prices. The subject was
finally referred to tho Executive Committee
with a case in Liberty street, ana tho meeting ad-
iourncd.