The New York herald., 1877-11-02
THE CIGARMAKERs' STRIKE.

IT'S LATEST PHASES THE TENEMENT HOUSE
EJECTMENT CASES IN CoUET--GIILs TO DE
TAUGHT THE TRApE-A STRIKER ASSAULTED.
Ycster day was the twentieth day OF tho cigarmak-
ers' strike, and those who predicted that It would
''end In smoke" within three weeks after Its
mcnt were, from all indications, very far from seeing
their prophecy fuinlled The strlkers were deter
mined ever, and assault committed upon ono OF
their number by manufacturer gave additional I'M
pulse their resolve to stand TO the end soma
manufacturers have threatened TO introduce girls into
their facoTes and instruct thom the art and mys-
terry OF cigar making. The strikers, however, who
claim number Is, 600 strong. ridcule the idea,
although Is backed by the assertion that tho bosses
Will carry It out II they have engage detectives to
assist them.
In the Seventh District Court yesterday, Justice
Gcdney the bench General Roger A. Pryor mada
long argument for the defence upon action for
ejcctmcni brought by Martin Simon against fan-
hes tcigar makersj residing IN tho tenement house
Flty-slxtn Second
conclusion wa reached. the further hearing OF the
case beng postponed until Saturday morning next
A meeting OF the Central Organization held at
Concorda Assembly Hail, President Strasser In this
char. The following contributions were announced =
bohemian Cigar Makers Association S200 spring-
field Mass, s2S Toronto Canada SO 50; Williams
burg Bohemian SICK Society, SO; New YORK Bono
s2O with encouraging reports from ST Louis, No..
Providence, X. l., and other places.
Two new strike snops were posed, VIZ. Adler Ss
Londoner, Twenty eighth street, nifty hands; Strauss
4 Co, Ludlow street. ten hands.
Mr.. Wagner, No lvi Rlvlngtou street, said
would pay the advance ana take BACK union mon pro-
vided he was allowed TO pick them Tins was op-
posed on tho ground that II would DO dangerous Tor
tho cause 10 rocoguizo the principle Of allowing
poyers 10 take back only such laey aud
reject Others anu the opposition prevailed.
jacob Fcrrara, who was tue strikers from
Benjamin Van Liewen's Is avenue II, between Nnth and
Tenth streets, stated to the organization that
standing In front OF his house, No 3t6 Houston
street, yesterday he WAS assaulted by Mr. Van ewen,
who knocked MN down and kicked him. Mush mag
nation expressed by the delegates at this vlJ.eco
and the Executive Commits were instructed bripr
into Court, the shop to be closed the
until tno matter nad been sati actorsly al
justed The mon IN this shop had just Resumed work
at the advanced rate
IL reported that cigars being ufactured
at No. 81 avenue ID Tor kerbs 4 Sples, twenty
teth street, between avenues aud d, had twoivo
men max ny cigars Tor some unknown lrm.
Pickets before Hecksters Rtyington street. 1t was
stated, had been orven away by the polce. Several
statements respecting tenement house uiculiies
presented and referred 10 the Executive CumBittcc.
The Committee on Organzat reported everything
serene aud hopeful AL over The city.
MANuFAcTuRERs sroREgEGPgRs COUNCIL
A meeting OF the Omitted Cigar Manufacturers and
Storckccpers' AssocaiIon, body newly organized TO
Assembly Rooms the President, ,. Fuchsius, IN tne
chair. The meeting was largely attended ana cptnusi-
astic, especially wben the topic OF putting down tho
| tenement house system was touched upon Ii
manufIcturc OF cigars this city absolute monopoy,
ana drive tho lesser manufacturers ana dealers
Celhcr out Of the trade. The attention of revenue
officers was called the in;racton OF the revenue
one point another and hearty cooperation with Tho
sirk grs