New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-11
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE cTpIKIyG BREWERY HANDS.

THE STRIKING BREWERY HANDS
,r,II HOLDING OUT, But FEARFUL As TO THh's !.
svccRss-TnE BREWERS AND THEIR 0i''hN
Nearly / 900 of the striking brewers ,employeS
NJ a. ;ysnaI Yesterday morning at Wenders Assem-
bly Rooms. BY the expressions "i ,ne1 81; i"'t go
and the evident discomfort when IRON o urn
fine showed itself among thein' J. 10 a s!9tp as
tbat tbev consider their unpleasant cOndltoh rs
The rrsnit of not accepting the oyertures OF 5h s
brewers. made last Saturday which eonct st
scryth,nr 10 the men, except the matter OF n1ty
cents an honr extra paw for two OF three houIs
necessary work which they re s9i.it1ds of
The brewers i'll resembling their CONCESSIONS X1o Ii
and In refusing to recognize the Brewers Mo ond
nepmed S tbe strikers They now turn the leaders
Of the movement and accuse them OF Isre ~.
ing the actual condition OF affairs n"g lam az mem
certain brewers were iii sympathy win the I Unen
when Il had been shown that they were n3t. .n
II was rIuIored Yesterday in the hal, that sa 1
ments had been made in the -Ne.- io,A1 oSor"s
s;ons of discomfort became almost threatening
toward the Executive Committee anu Oeorgc
BLOCK the chairman, made a long harangue 10
the men. saying that their success was certain W
come soon aud that all that was needed was q nm
resolve TO stand their ground All tne traoi
unions" he said, " are with You ana VIII pV9o
the brewers TO such extent that tey HueV Ovtio
10 terms" His remarks did little 10 reaSsuIe .no
strikers; reports had reached hcin ,a. 'u MAN and
were RAPIDLY replacing them with 0ther men, am
that the chances of being restored themselves "ouu
soon have passed away. Ii was statcd tlaI III , oo
ored 10 hire out 20 Henry Clsusen Il Son, but the
firm refused to employ them. - W. $50
The brewers meeting at the Steuben House yes
teriay was largely attended. They say that now
fhev hold the balance of power III their own ah,ls;
The only brewers who were most SERIOUSLY crlppieu
were reported to be George EhTet' Ge0iee lhSlcn
and Jacob Hoffman,, but il is claimed that III rev
DAVIS long before their beer vaults are e&hausVcu,
their breweries will be running. run Reports VIZ
received from all the brewers Wit the
strikers Smith 4 Brothers: The committee Wnlc -n
lad Communicated with the proprietors
of the Kuntz Haflen, Schwanenilugel ana
Smith. and the Manhattan breWeres, re-
ported that these firms would join the brewers Az
ISOLATION. Only few OF the brewers nay a. 49, Srs
been boycottcd T" by the strikers but the DINERS
saw that they shall consider themselves poycolteu
too and will sell beer only 10 their own customers.
About 800 retailers held meeting ~ ywSeIe fSev
should buy their beer. resolution was passscu
plodging the hquor-shOp keepers to stop ouying
beer from brewers who employ ,non-unlvh men IL.
Until the strikers taken back they propose 10
buy at Albany, Milwaukee and Toledo. ~ was
stated that a cargo OF beer was now lug ~ tne ~ "
az Thirty fourth-st which would be transferred 10
The foremen held preliminary meeting yester-
day and will hold meeting TINS evening AT Hea
mania Hail. to organic an association. Inc lori i
men represent the skilled labor III brewery, ana
are as a rule the side Of the brewers one OF ine
reasons why the brewers have been able 10 employ
nroftablv 40 many green men during the strike Is
To- he found in the fact that the skilled hands ma
not strike Mt ALL thus giving the IFewers 'he auN"n-
Iage of experienced Oversecrs.
The police were Informed yesterday that the men
who were applviug for work 10 the Brewers Labor
Bureau at No. II Frankfort-st., were threatened
with assault by the strikers who assembled about
the place. No serious disturbance occurred now
ever. $500, I'll, -
The blacksmiths' and whcclwrights strike may
now be considered at an end, the men having III
nearly every case received their demands; lhere
were no new developments in the strike OF the steam
ship fremcn yesterday. - C....
The machinists and irOnworkers of Jersey City
met in st. Johns Hail. Gregory-St, Ihursday even
ing 10 discuss the halfholiday question. IL was de-
cded to stop work at noon tomorrow and demand
full nav for the week The manufacturers Will meet
10 talk over the matter n Is. Cushing the owner
of the largest machine shops in the city. stated yes
ter,lay that lac would deduct from the wages Oh the
men the time they lost.