New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-24

dred strong down Pavona-ave. They entered the
freight-yard and frightened the Italian iaoorerS
from the platforms very quickly. number were We,
beaten more or less severely as they ran nc
Italians gathered in the immigrants wai,'hs-
ROOM near at hand, which the strlhoi ;
threatened 10 batter down with large piece VI
timber. Tho superintendent on the pier Iec'E-
nIzng several of the company GU
ploves in the crowd prevailed on 'uul l,o,s
further violence by promising 10 tako t i hc,
70 New-York on barge ana not pIInE 'lloI i IA
This ,v,s done and the freight clerks, VINO h"u
been acting as checkers ana VINO ntu AZ S,.crai
frightened away, went hich !" wv, ~ 'r, orn,vd-
of the Italians in their fight Jumped OF were @
al into thc river aud were iished out by So,ne
of The strikers rhc men who performer tilis
ssrvice received honorable mention nj meeting Vi
the strikers afterwarL Although squad Oh PolCo
were on the pier at the time, they were SO "s ~.
whclmcd by numbers that they made no oPpoSS','on
10 the crowd. An official OF the cOlhl'iiN Stu ".
TpInI-SE rcportcr: We were handing lrel9ht
very we'll having 10 men. mostly Italians,
at work until the STIR kcIs sw0oped ,0Wh uP"Iii
and drove the mon oh in the face of tfteen ponce
men who looked on Tomorrow we expect 10 put
17J men at work. and We have aD2lied 10 haN VI
laussg and the Chief OF @Ilce lor H4lice 600
men to protect our men. This was done so tla' We
could sue the city for damages II our property va
injured. We will SEND Out 100 cars oI iroIgn. , Vi
day; if we had not been nterieIcd WIN we "ou'u
have sent 30 , ,,.
The strikers. after dsposing Of the Italians
marched down the yard and persuaded the lIach
make up trains and run cars on hoits 10 JON tnVi
and stop work. These men number nearly ahdhulSu
and necessary to dSpatsh cars as ne lIelEut
handlers are 60 load them. Inc raIroau hoh oa9
that the swItchers and tTackmen stopped WorA re-
mctantly and viii 90 20 work again to-day IL pro
tccted. The strikers also again cloNeu up
the local freight station, winch nad peCn
opened for the receiving of freight by fulcI >
Paterson Express. They declare Their intention
10 visit the United States Express depot on d
yonia today and cause that TO be closed IaE
engers crossing the PavOnia Ferry and gong up the
avenue at p. III. had chance TO see one CohIllCo
between the police and strikers. lhree TucS lOIns
OF oranges IN BOXES were driven up 10 a uclght
platform to be Skipped. Inc strikers, VINO were
numerous liz the vicinity gathered and 50 frightened
two OF the drivers that, although seVeTh POOlce-
men were present, two OF them went pach 20 Nov
lOTk with ynelr loads. a driver LOT CdIh't ~
BOhers, of this city, however, put his Old on tuo
platform, while two freight clerks put IL III car
Cnef Murphy Inspector Lang anu force OF lOItS
police kept = crowd of 200 strikers away from the
track.
some 200 or 300 OF tho strikers went to HOboken
about loon ana asked the eight handlers on the
Delaware, Lackawanna and western hallIOad
Iompany's freight per To JON the sIIlhe.i ne
argument # numbers carried the day. as usual ana
about forty moD mostly Italians, stopped WORK. rs
well as seven employees of the express company.
Policemen were present but did not have occasion
10 interfere. g,
The freight business of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company IN JeISey CITY remained crlpplcu', IllcS
Of freight have accumulated and miles oi loaded
cars III the track, outside the city. New men were
SGT al work the old rates on the pier at harSmus
Cow, hut they persuaded To stop "Orh iaVr III
the dav Inv a crowd OF st1lAeIs, although seNerd
policemen were present AT 1Ils IL anu
+ oply four men were AZ Work, and at
tho Iocsl station only two men, No freIghthandlers
we're at work on the Red star pier Inc men en-
gagsd in handling wire on the Netherlands steamer
nier on THURSDAY did not work yesterday ne ST.
tyar-rrfininq firm of Matthlessen ~ WlecherS
managed to ship considerable sugar ye'ter-
d.y Dy its beng loaded on. Pennsy wanna
Railroad floats at their refinery by the
firms employees The firm of I. Lorlllard q
Co have offered TO pay the str kers 80 cents an hour
II they will deliver their tobacco that the firm
will nor have TO close the factory for want OI raw
material and throw 1900 persons out 81 employ
Iuent The strikers refused, although many OF thclr
friends work in the factory, SAY ing the tim shOuld
make the demand OF the railroad company ana
force it to pay its men better wages. -
No reight-handlels were at Work al the NcW-Jer-
sry Central pier, he mcn-iinrty III huInDer-haN-
uy been eff culaiy frightened by the appearance OF
a crowd of strikers at $50 o'clock the previous
evening A few cars loaded by shippers ana
bv the foreman and check clerk. The strikers
l6iered around and a squad of police were equally
idle 1t was said that no more freight would ne It.
cciYed at present.
The paw of the freight brakemen on the Della
ware IackaWanua ana Western and the Penusyl-
yauis Railroads has been increased ~ month
The passenger brakemen and conductors are NOV
lng for an advance, and 1t was thought pIOpaDIe
last evening mat they would strike.
About 800 of the strikers gathered IN
mass meeting al st. Mlchacls Institute NJ .
u. H.. and listened to speeches. number OF
Italians wcr, present ana were addressed by fellow
countrymcu in ten own language. ! hc speakers
of violence / he men viii meet AT the same place
al = a. M to-day, and march TO Hob0Hen 10 cncOuT-
ace the STRIKERS there. lhe number OF btllhtI5 Ill
| Jersey Clty Is now about l.OOo