New-York tribune., 1883-06-18
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
6 ,Nn STONES AT HASTINGS.

Tho Sunday summer excursion season was GUY
opened at Hastings on tne huson o,Sey of stones
two pistol shots and tue breaking or TWO wlnuoMs
81 Ncw-York Central RallIodd pas1Iens@eI pI @ na,, @j
The SarsGeld Club, of this city, largely composer
If mechnncs went on an excursion TO hastings
About 500 people. started NJ the Hudson on
chartered steamer and Two oa1seS S tho wav that
drunkenness had become one OF the features oi thc
day when the pleasure. seekers landed at Hastings
sbou. m Many Se SGt others s started for the two
hotels near the raltOad station. hgdt tcoK p,ace
in Schnrks Hotel because the proprietor rcluseu 10
allow his house to be used for improper purposes
Those TO whom he made the refusal threateheu 10
"knock him out" aud 10 do various desperate
things but the men were finally thrown out OF Ihe ne
house. Liquor selling went on, however, tne ots ny
pretence TO observe the law being the closing Oh the
The next fighting took place in the street between
scburk's Hotel and the railroad station. Patrick
Hogan had row with another man, blows followed;
Hoqan's antagonist cot the worst OF the ngnt, ana
then the friends of the latter sent word Tor hepand
soon fifteen went running to the spot IN tneiI
shirt sleeves, swearing, picking up STONES anu
threatening to kill Hogan: general tight ensued,
women joined III and picked up stones ana plsUois
were drawn Two shots were fired. but no one was
hit. Hogan was taken away by iriends after peins
Meanwhile five New-York Central Railroad de-
tectives, who were watching the grove were
sent for but when they arrived the picnic PalV ny
had started home. Two of the detectlyes had oecn
watching two thieves of the :" Eleventh ave.
gang" who were in the grove. Whlie all tne Sn5 Ho
Iectives were there, however some ruIas ne @ oer
stones into NeW-York Central RAILROAD passenger
train and smashed two windows. None Oh tuo
ruffiaps was caught. The station agent was uh-
abe to ascertain that any one on the train 1i Me-
hurt People at Hastings say that occurrences ilhe
those of Yesterday common ON SUNDAYS 1hey
attribute them to the liquor which is sold on steam
eTs.
PETTY SQUABBLES OF LABORlNG MEN
The Central Labor Union meeting yesterday
afternoon at Clarendon Hall was presided over Dy
of
IInion delegate offered farclcal comedy IN
three acts entitled "Mlrth or, the Obelisk, which
ne wished to have the union bring out for lts Deue
fit. committee of three was appointed TO Ieao ha
the play and decide whether or not IL should Oe
accepted. Joseph. J. Finnerty reported tha5 mat
the Rev. w. Walton of Williamsburg haq
promised to preach on the subject OF
Conmttes reported in fav9r Of TIE rejection Of Of
Bricklayers Union No. 4, believed In having sllu-
lug scale of admission fees into the union. some
scab " bricklayers had been glad to pay $lOo 1or
admittance.
III they were truck-drivers they wouldn't have
so many hundred dollars TO throw around
shouted staiwart truek-dTlver. ana oo!ecg @ 70
ANYBODY coming here and boastng of his money
and casting slnrs on those who haven't any,. Inc
discussion grew animated, and the chairman mace
splinters fly before order was restored. a., o4, of
resolution was offered denouncing the action OF
the Troy mouders IN arming their scao employees
and causing the death of union moulder, and 1t
was agreed that that action merits for them SUI
them out of harms way
A communication was received from the Anal
comated Trade and Labor Union which referred TO
The minds of the members of the Central Labor
Union being already Overburdened by the dis
cussion of dynamite, boycottlng the Bridge the
health OF the Queen and the welfare of the CZar OF
ali the RusSias and other kindred labor questions"
Ore delegate moved to throw the communication
cut of the door. lie characterized the Amalga
mated Union as the Amalgamated Tammany Hall
Union Mr.. Mckay, of Typographical Union No.
g. defended the Amalgamated Trade and Labor
Union aud predicted that it would live long after
the Central Labor Union was dead.
" A man who believes that is a bypocrite and de-
serves 10 be turned out of this body" shouted Mr..
Morrison of the Advance Labor Club.
Mr. Mckay denied that he was hypocrite. lie
said that his opinion of the Amalgamated Trade
and Labor Union was shared by large majority OF
his union. That is not so, and the gentleman
knows IL He had better speak for himself" shouted
William McCabe. of the TJ biographical Union. BY
this time nearly every delegate was on his feet
shouting at the top of his voice, and the chairman
declared tho meeting adjourned. The whole body
then retired to the sidewalk, where the debate was
carried vigorously.