New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-16

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duced lately. About 200 men from eight dl terent
shops were present aud joined the 9rganlZauon'
The men say that pay in their shops has been re-
duced until It is impossible for them 10 earn more
than $40 10 S12 week working from twelve TO
sixteen hours day. Women are PAD only from
$6 to 81 week. AS soon as the shops are Ihor-
Oughy organized demand VIII De maze Ior hlgnggrr
wages, and if it is not acceded to the men VIII
strike.
HEAVY SALES At THE COFFEE EXCHANGE.
During the past eight days the heaviest safes ever
made within the same length OF time nave Deen
made at the Coffee Exchange, the number OF bags
reaching $3.50. 1t was said yesterday that on
Saturday there had been considerable loss on some
of the sales owing to false quotations sent over one
of the cables the prices given on the Exchange be-
ing from q to rs higher than those received rom
private adviccs. President Arnold said that ne was
not prepared to make any statement with reference
to the reported losses but he added that little cX-
citement had been caused by the mixing OF quota
tiOns which difficulty had been attributed to rush
of business Mr. Arnold said that he did not think
the damage had been caused by a rng
HOME MISSIONS AMONG FOREIGNERS.
The Rev. Mr.. Barnes, the assistant secretary OF
the Baptist City Mission, addressed the Baptist
preachers Yesterday at the regular weekly meeting,
taking az his subject Our Foreign reputation.
Mr.. Barnes advocated the establishment m this city
of missions where foreigners could go ana worship
in their native tongue The first duty Inc sad that
the Baptist Mission ought to perform was to mt mp
its voice and insist that the young men aJ th1
Rochester, Newton aud Hamilton colleges should
learn foreign languages and equip themselves 10 90
among the foreigners who oycrcTOWd the tehcWehtS
in this city, said that when Chinamah Is con-
verified To- Christianity he immediately becomes an
object of persecution by his fcIlow-countrym"n,
He IL driven out of Chinese quarters, ul-tfcIted
generally, and bDycottcd.
SHORT STOP on THE BRIDGE RAILROAD.
After the heavy traffic of the commission hours
was over yesterday morning the Bridge railway
took rest on account of the heated condition OF
the journal on the drum of the big cable at me
Ncw-lork end. The receipts on, the foggy day
were less than was expected, for the increase dur
anccd by the decrease caused by the bad weather
during the rest of the day. The total amount was
81 ,232-HlOS for pedestrians, S23b for teams ana
SNSS for cars. On Sunday the traffic amounted To
$l,3il-&2NG for pcdu.tTiJusSo2 only Tor vehicles,
and 1913 for ears. For the sunday before last tho
total receipts were Sl,396. The drCIcaS' gay
before yesterday was due to great falling on IN
the number of pedestrians. The cars yesterday,
after some hours stoppagc,ro umcd running shortly
before II o'clock.
NOTES or LABoRERs' DrstTFECuONs.
The shiTtmakcrs cllsoycd 10y tho Keep Manu-
featuring Company, al No. I33 broad way asked an
advance in pay yesterday Inch, being refused,
they called shop meeting and after q long discus
sion of the situation decided 10 on strike IN case
the advance was not given them.
TIA" silk-wcaycrs employed IN liayes's factory, IN
West Iltv-sruoUd-st., who have been on strike Tor
pay for making mp their looms, returned to work
yesterday ihrIr employer arc'Hnt 10 ln,t l'li,5'
10th y Co.'S men are still out, bat expect 10 gam
their point shortly.
The light between the cigarmnkors and their cn-
ployrr- docs not present any new features. Inc
manufacturers are making arrangements as rapidly
rs possible either for the transfer OF their wofkinch
to brooklyn or for placing them in the factories
stutlonalIty OF the law before the General Term
Of the Supreme Court
BROOKLYN
Tho public evening schools opened last evening
with q uTg" attendance.
I'm the three months ending October the Hpiice
arrested 1,iO2 persons There were lJ9 lirr7 III the
same time
Mayor Low said yesterday that he thought that
tine NalIubput was the best sit" for publc market
for Brooklyn.
A quorum Of the members Of The Board Of Alder
men were too busy with the political primaries to
attend their regular business meeting yesterday.
civ Judge Clement signed a decree Of absolute
divorce Yesterday 900 the cas-" of Mrs. Maria Worth
against Clark Worth, upon the report oil referee.
Thomas Irautman, age fourteen, OF No. l19 lomp-
kiu--ayr.. fell from tIrc while gathering hickory
nuts i'm East Newly oTk on sunday, and fractured
hr- spine. lie cannot recover
Lawrence Carr. age eleven, or No. ll2 Baltic-str
while PLAYING I'm o yard NJ No. iO' BaIilc-," yes
tcrday afternoon. was kicked m inc head by
horse, owned by Mr. NcIn, OF No, lJS fdrH-aH'r
and died in a few moments.
Charlie, Miller, who stabbed Caspur Schlttlg 10
the heart in front of GcrnIu1 nan; IN MoHiT'1c-
ave. on sunday night, causing ms almost lihn'Il-
ate death was committed to jail yesterday by
Police Justice NI.hrr upon charge OF murder, to
await the action Of the Coroner jury.
Four boys, ranging in age from seven to twelve
years vcrc arrli,nrd before Justice Bergen yr,tcr-
day for cncriug Public School No. 3, in Dcgraw-st.,
and stealing articles from several desks he oldest
boy, Robert Walsh who has bad reputation, was
sent 10 the House Of Refuge another George
Cannon to the Tuiaut Home and the Others were
released. ..
Henry Glcunon, age eleven years, has been miss
ing from his parents, house IN Summcr-aNc. since
early yesterday morning, and II Is lcaIcd thdJ marin
la, bclallcn him.
Lincoln Post, Grand Army Of the Republic, left
for Richmond va. at . o'clock last evening, to at
t,rd a rrutiinu i'm that CITY Of Confederate and
Inio soldiers. The Post was escorted to the rail
way depot by the other Posts of the city and the
National Guard. The party numbered 40 men,
and will be- the guests Of Robert T.. Lee Company,
Of Richmond. The Post will return home on IhuIs-
day night.
Tho bodv or T evils HIrischmidt who disappeared
from his home No 20 Brdford-,t. last Wednesday,
was discovered yesterday i'm the PaS-aic River near
the Bridge street bridge. He had become violently
iuccn-cd against his for losing -, and when he
quit work on Wednesday he was partly intoAiGatcd
and was heard to say that ne would either Kill ms
son or kill himself lie leaves wife and several
children. .,, ,r,,,,,,,,
PArERsoN.-Thc grand jury Of the Passaic
County Courts finished their labors yesterday nav
ing found in all ScNcntN-hyr luIict,i'hre, an Hm
usual number. The grand jury adopteda resolution
fayuTiug change i'm the state constitution so that
police courts in cities coud have jurisdiction IN
eases Of assault aud battery and other MINOR Of
fences, doing away with the slow lormaltleS Oh III
dictmcnt.
KEYroRr.-Tho published story that number Of
Cinnamon were in kcyPort last week Tor several
DAYS cndcavorng to find place in which to start
a laundry, but that no landlord in the town would
rent them room for that purpose, Is without
frundaiiun Several places were offered them In
thc few hours they were in the town, but they con-
cludcd that business would not pay.
CHERRY HuI.-Thc body of Mrs. Elizabeth 4.
Lcggrtt who committed suicide on september ~,
was found in the lIackcnsack River near her home,
late on Saturday. 1t was much swollen, and mad
evidently been in the water for some tlin'. MIS-.
IcGgctt was ffty-fvc years of age, in good crcum-
stances and was lahorng under ut OF melancholy
supcrinducrd by great physical suffering when she
ended her life. She left "a husband ana thlee chill
drcn.
CfTGHT NEGOTIATING STOLEN BONDS
A man who has been concerned IN several cases
where the police have been Interested, and whose
,.-.. H. .. Nllnull lLnrn. 4 Emmmm. was lrINslrd