New-York tribune., 1886-03-22
AFFAIRS OF LABOR ORGANIZATIONS.
THE CENTRAL UNIONS MEEIING-sOCGALIsTS DE-


FEATED.
The Socialistic element in the Central Labor
Union wa. beaten tho meeting in Clarendon Hall yes
terday afternoon in election George Mckay, OF the
Concord Labor Club WAS elected financial secretary
after exciting contest by good majority. Creden
tails were received from BoernaEers Union
No, 26, Pres.men's Union No. 0. Paper BoXmaksrs'
and tho Amulet Association OF Prluters
The appt,aton OF the Federation Guiana dc
Cgsrros referred to special committee to nyesti-
gate The Organization Is said to DO composed OF the
non-union In the employ OF Lozsuo Pendas Co.
resolution passed approving the bill now before the
State Legislature providing that all stone used public
buildings must be dressed in the state. The contract
made between committee OF the Central Labor Union
the West side furniture dealers in which they agree
10 close their stores at p. III. was also
approved The Executive Association OF En-
gnecrs in protest against any modlfi-
cation United shipping laws which will al
nit foreignbuilt ships to American registry. The
protest adopted and ordered to bo sent to the New
York City Congressman. The West Sdo tea and grocery
clerks asked leave to boycott grocer Kelly, OF Fifty
sixtlst and Tenthage who refuses to close his store
at o'clock 1t was granted. The scale Of prices
adopted by the Marble Caters Union was approved
A communication ordered to bo sent to the
Board of Aldermen calling attention to the fact that
numerous breaks and leaks the pipes OF the New
York Steam Company nccessated frequent excavations
in the streets detTnunt OF business and The peril
Of the lives and limbs OF man and animals, citing
the accident in ChLmDersst days ago. when car
horse fell into one of these holes and
two men were scalded. All this IS at
triOuted TO the fact that tie steam
pressure is too high for the pipes. The communication
therefore, asks that ordinance De passed prohibiting
"A higher pressure than forty pounds.
A committee WAS appointed to aIhltratc on the dlHcr
between the ciOakluakrrs ant their employer
boycott was ordered Frcuchs Hotel, and votes Of
their aid 6agsewers who strike IN Brook yn
few days and to the Trainers for their aid In the
Emigrant savings Bank strlko.
The bakers have pa.srd a resolution to work only ten
hours \ day after May / They will take part IN tho
labor parade ordered FOR that DAY in n body.
The BIasswOrkers' Union, the Excelsior Labor Club
and the Onward LanOr Club appointed committee To
wat Duanc & Wellington, or No 40 Chcrry-st., and
ask them TO pay their men on Saturday Instead OF
Monday They met by u curt refusal. The Cen
trHl Labor Union Will he asked to the firm. one
large brassWOrkug firm has gwen its employees Satur
day half holiday. This f. the rsf, bag II Is supposed
mat others Will do the same before long.
JOINT meeting OF the Franklin Association OF Press
men, the Adams and Cyinlrr Pressmens Union and
Nrw.York Pr-sSmen's tnOn No. 9 was held III Military
Hall yesterday afternoon. and the three OrgdnH ohS
amagamatcd taking the Of The last and working uH
der a charter from the international Typographical
Union. the hall was crowded. aud 120 non-uniOn men
taken into the union. William Bell and Michael j.
Kelly were electel delegates To the Plttsburg COnven-
The subcommittee OF the General Executive BOarl OF
the Knights or Labor The greater part or
yesterday investigating the troubles of the cigarnaker
IL is Thought htt they viii permit Levy Brothers,
Brown Earle and Mccoy CO. 10 nave the knights OF
Labor label,