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New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
ArFAIRS OF VARIOUS UNIONS

The strike of the men on the new Aqucduct
this side of the Harlem River is still going 1he
seem determined TO stay out until their demands are
com piled WITH but have made further roOus demon
STATIONS.
The strike OF tho United States telegraph boys bo
fairly called failure Tho company has succeeded In
filing the places Of the boys
few Of the girls who went strike at the Chelsea
Jute mills at Twenty hfhst and Twenhave. returned
to work yesterday. The others held meeting In Wen
des Assembly Rooms and after listening to number Of
encouraging speeches resolved hold out until they
were successful. The mills closely picketed and
everybody who enters is spoken by the girl pckets.
The Brooklyn sash and blind makers
met at No. $50 Fulton-st. to form
organization There large attendance
and au organization formed by the election OF
officers 1t resolved TO form local Assembly Of the
knights OF Labor.
Nearly 1000 organizations waiting the expiration
OF the forty days suspension OF organizing by the Gem
eral Executive Board o. the Knights OF Labor 10 form
local assemblies. General Secretary Treasurer Turner
has twenty-cght clerks at work IN his Philadelphia
oce but doubtful II he catch up with his work
by April 5 aud fears that he may have 10 ask an eA
tension OF the time before new locals can be formed
The Crumwel steamship Company have about ffty
hands at work on It's snip at Pier No ., North River
The WORK Of unloading goes on slowly IAe new mon
paid ST. week. .
River Ferry Company, who were engaged
In painting the boats at Long lsland CITY,
struck yesterday for advance III pay. Ihey want
The staIrOuilders' Union has imposed fine OF $50
each tho members OF the union VINO refused 10 strko
at tho order OF the walking delegate t tue shoP Vi ho
New-York Lumber and Wood Working Company.
The Cuban Federation OF Cigarmakers nave Issued u
statement denying that Lozano. Pendas Co. nave IN
their employ q number OF Chinese coolies. They say
that started by the Havana CiSarmakers
Union, u rival organization
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02

The person Offering giving sng to he ohereu OF
given the bribe guilty OF the same crime ana ING
penalty OF nne aud imprisonment Is the same
II the above stsutes held not to apply TO person
holding such al Office Alderman under the CITY gov
ernuen there can be DOUBT about the Application Oh
Section So pf tho Consolidation Act This spec heay
provides that every person who shall promise ohef o
give or cause OF aid abet Ia causing to DC pioMie
offered or given furnish agree 20 FURNISH III WHO'S
part any other person, c be PROMISED uorru o
given to any lnenher of the Common Council ol ay
onccr ~ fne cornoraflon any MONEYS goods.
richt in action ohor property anything OF vae nr
any pecuniary advantage present or pT'~pecuse WIN WIN
intent 10 influence his vote opinion Judgment cr hotio
any question. matter, cause or proceeding wHch u
De then pending by law be ~ any iitc pru
before him his official capacity shall pe deeDen Eu
of n felony and shall upon conviction he imprisoned ~
pepcntiary hot exceeding two years or sha
be lined not exceeding 900 both in the discretion :"
the court. -. .,
rhe officer who accepts any suc gilt or promise oi
undertaking make the same under any agreeo c or
unIrrsta iing tast his vote opinion Judgment oI action
shall be thereby sh all he given IN any des
ton maitor cause proceeding then or AZ any uHo M
pending which may by law be brought Doore hln ~
his Official capacity" etc, is punshaeie IN W. gnT
manner aud also iorfei's his olco ana IL dsqhhned
from holding any Office under the city So'eih"eH'
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
SHORrs!GHTED YEWJERSEY REPUB LICAN&


To the Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: You will render the Republican party
of New Jersey valuable service by vigorous protest
against the present attitude of the Republican Lessat-
ure in reference the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company and the bridge staten Island sound The
recent passage Of the States Rights resolutions has
done the party great injury, and prominent members
OF the party who are aiding the Legislature are seriously
impairing future prospects by dong The people
OF the State are not accord with them, and any at
tempt TO revoke tbs general railroad law will force the
Baltimore and Ohio into the contest demoraize tho
Legislature and rosut in a Republican overthrow.
Demagogism of this kind has heretofore been seen
only In our Democratic Legislatures Besides, the people
of New Jersey favor the additional facilities whicn
would be afforded by passage Of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad through the Stae AMI the want OF nde-
pendence on the part Republican legislators dis
grace party and makes IL only too apparent tha
the Pennsylvania Railroad controls tIel. naso
travelled over the route between New- YORK anu INC
country south OF Amb0y twtcs day Tor several months
OF three past, aud last year ttouen
the entire year; and the obstruction 10 tue
10 and from Anboy which such great claims are
made Is hardly worth mention Inc Elltabeth peoio
make objection On account oi injury 10 TIER colerco
hut the draw at tho stream, which the Long Brancu
Railroad passes has not been oIcnei for the passage Oh
their boats (st east delay trans half dozen
times to Iay certain know edge. during the year.
NEW JERSEY REPUBLICAN.
spring Lake Beach. " j.. March IL 1856.
lOur correspondent asks us to do something
which we have already done pretty thoroughly.
We do nos mind repeating, however, that he lcgls-
lators to HON he refers are making great mis-
take both as citizens and politicians.-Edl
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
nrrG1ARs VISIT MISS AGNES HERyDoy

On Tuesday evening tie apartments OF NJ iss Agnes
Herndon the actress No 401 West Twenty-seoondst.
were robbed OF ewelry silyerware and clothing worth
from 50 900 TO $1,000. About o'clock she started
for the Acad, my OF Music Both doors leading to the
rooms were carefully locked. On returning however.
one of the doors was found aar Articles of all Kinds
were scattered about the in the centre OF one ot
II en-. decorations. clocks boxes and drawers had
been heaped together. On the bed lay handsome
bronze clock which had been on the dinng-roOm man
tel Among the articles stolen were "a dress valued at
$500 tSo bronze statuettes valued al about sZ0o
each several dozen silver knives forks. and spoons.
a gold tnimbe two large silver :gobleis, and number
OF otl er articles. In trunk apparently unmoiested
Law eight diamond rings. diamond anu
panel bracelet, besides other exery while III store
room p the rear were three t.gnks full oil costumes
Yesterday Miss. .herndon informed inspector byrneS
OF he robbery.
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
TO START COOPERATIVE FACTORIES.
THE PLAN ADOPTED TO SETTLE THE cLoAKMAKERs'

THE PLAN ADOPTED TO SETTLE THE cLoAKMAKERS
STRIKE.
The cloakmakers strike was only partially
settled Thursday The side cOakBIakers other
people employed the factories decided 90 back
work under the promise OF President Rythschld tnat
discrimination shouid DC made those who had
a prominent part in the strike. and yesterday
morning about 2.JCO OF the strikers went back To
their work This lett the str ke Din about the same con-
dtOn before the inside hands were called out The
Arbitration Committee OF the Central LABOR Unionhave
Yesterday ys wrote to President Rotn-cilld tSat
the committee lad been empowered 10 sette tine present
diculies the cloak business and that when settle
ment could be arranged 1t would De Dnding on Doin
parties.
President Roths,hid replied that If the committee
would Just exactly what lt wanted the matter
would receive careful attention meeting OF III" Cen
tral Labor Union Committee and the manufacturers VIII
settled.
Al the conference last night between the Arbitration
Committee OF the Central Labor Union, representatives.
the striking operators and Manufacturers Association
the following proposition was laid before tho
latter: The Independent Cloak operators Union
agree 10 lease two buildings for factory pur-
and tue heretofore done by contractors 10 TO 0e
the cooperative IN these factories the prices
paid the heretofore paid 20 tho contractors
This proposition agreed by the manufacturers aer
long discussion. and all the strikers VIII be at work on
Monday. The union Is 10 purchase all Tue necessary
machinery and material TO run the factories. ana they
are TO and create SINKING fund ior tne
payment the machinery by deductlns one cent ior
each garment from the operators ono cent for
each two garments from the pressers ana
eaoh four pieces from the hnsherA Bnshe
deducted fifty cents week. The manufacturers all
sgned tho agreement TO give their work 10 tile coopera
factories and the larger rns Will give employ ent
TO those hands who cannot be accommodated la the
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02

THE STREET RAILWAY STRIKE SILL UNSETTLED.
PTTsBURC, April (SpcciaD. The strike on
ten OF the fourteen sircocar lines OF Ptsbnrg and Ae-
gheny CITY appears far from settlement ever Tho
railway officials a meeting this evening drew ~ set
OF propositions which they presented to District Master
Workman Evans. of the knights Of LabOr. They sas-
gest nat the entire matter including wages aDd hours
OF labor be reopened before board OF ardtratlOn and
that the case of each company be considered separately
Tending u settlement, the to resume work
Tho question OF working hours and wages
WAS settled before tho strike began,
but the hitch made upon the
question OF tho reinstatement of several on two
lines the Birmingham and tho Oakland. Those men
alleged 10 have been discharged because they had
ag!ated question Of organization into the Knights
OF Labor n the arbitration decided upon. each side
viii have two repre- esenhtyes tho board, aud for un
plre the companies favor ex-Cb ei Justice Agnew.
The trumphal car OF tho citizens line TO celebrate
royalty received along tue route from
five miles. Tho car was smOhered in red, white aud
blue glazed cotton ana dotted with National ngs On
the roof square frame topped the decorations WIN
inscriptions It's four sides as follows: rlehdship
between employers aud employees Thdnts 90 the pup
lie. press and pulpit"; "Unted we stand divided we
fall"; "With the knights OF Labor. we make new
start on each side OF the In big letters printed on
white calico WAS the legend: "The first company 10
cUncede the demands"
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
DENIED BIZ Mr.. VAN COTr.

TO the razor Of The Trtbune
SIR: | noticed IT to-nights Comnercat Al
rereer an interview with Alderman Charles B waite
wherein he states that he nominated for alderman
in the With Distoct through the influence of James
Richmond and myself wish TO stats that NJ K'ch'
mond never exchanged word with nue. on na' sshlect
sl.o notice that MI Waite says tbatlMr. Richmond ana
uyself promised have buI appointed tifs Coinit
soner statement Is also false as Tar as am oo
csrued IL is well khOwn horo by "a Dui1Ocr oi ne
nnbicaus that was opposed 10 bis going into Tie CON
bnstion which elected tho President OF inc bo"Iu OF
n', a. fiat war lss4l since then have not
lid nnytbiuc to DO with Mr. Waile poltiealy or one
wise A 10 the Broadway railroad. am WILLING 20 ics
in anv cort or before any committee that never asked
MIN 10 vote for 1t spoke 10 him or tne SUBJECT
MIN " Wv CORNELIUS VAN tOIT,
No 49 Clinton Place. Ne,c- York. April l, 1856
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
,,,1op uorz8ORy VIII NAVE JUSTICE.

In private examination of the Hozbom
pariee cas-, Yesterday the Tombs Mrs Diey testified
that she Introduced Pardee to Mrs. Holzborn 10 lsss
inns his sworn statement that he met her
a ve,r later The case adjourned until Monday
tho counsel FOR the prosecution passed hurredy ou
~ the room he Major Hozborn In the passage, ano
remarked with - smile ., , A.. >.,..
Good morning. Major !" To this remark the Major
repliei wit h a scowl. q, ,,,,
ron. you need not look at me in that way, said MI
OByrne this is not my doings. am not hghtins you
this Is not my battle"
,.Not your work T. replied the Major.
"Not your work When you lock an innocent man ~
far cleyen months and make him spend thousands OK
dollars THIS IL not your work :. Here the MAJOR 20,
camo excited and pointing out the barred windows sAo
wi B Il look si-, sure rs that SUI
ia shining brightly just as sure Will have
it costs me- the last drop of blood IN my veins
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
DEACON RICHARDSON on STRIKES.

HE PaAJsys BOTH PowDERLY AND JAY GOULD AZ,
THE BAPTIST SOCIAL UNION.
The Baptist Social Union of Manhattan
Island dned last night usual at DelmonicOs and liz
tened acrward 20 discussion STRIKES their oIuses
and how they may be prevented" r. p. Thurbcr TO
have made the opening address, but too ~ coao
ana " Deacon" WiNiam Richardson, president OF tho
Atlantic Avenue Railroad Company IN Brooklyn and
director in the Dry Dock Line here spoke his oTG AMI
then Mr. Thurbers thirty minutes to tho delight AMI
edGcaton OF the audience Mr. Richardson regretted
at the outset that Master Workman Pogiery.
who had also been invited to speak
had been unable to appear on the laborlng
mans side o. the question There before the
American public he added. for whom ne had sncercr
respect and admiration. II Mr. Powdcrly had been in
NewYorl for half hour tho time o. the Dry Dock
difficulty he olL the whole trouble would have
avoided. This ia time. he continued strikes
in this country This Is no time for Tie employed to say
to the employer, We will work except our own
terms and to the unemployed, You shall not work
In places The Bureau Of Statistics shows that there
were 99S,0O0 men idle. seeking employment. IN tho
United States in 1885. and Mr. Wright tells that this
is only fair strike is unsuitable In
Industrial order than tho burning OF building to kill
the It, II 100 buildings had been burn; for every
day OF the great South strike it would
been more utter loss than that which
has been sustained during The last month. 4 striko
which blocks trade and destroys property disease OF
the industrial body and phlcbotOmy IS the best euro for
that. jay Gould is not pet sd.niraon OF mine. Bat
for puttnga just demand In black aud white ant tnen
sticking to he wrote he deserves the gratitude and
respect Of every business man" lAPplausel
Mr. Richardson then read extracts from an interview
with Mr. PowGery on March !. from Andrew Carnege's
article In The North inericdH Recie- and from
paper IN the Apcil numDec Oi IN Eclectic He heartily
favored the formation OF trades u0iOns the holding OK
conferences and the OF arbitration. " f men a1f
employers" he said meet mteigently, thero will be
need OF arbitration and need at all OF strikes Ins
striking business indeed Is being carried To- rdc ous
suppose tine inmates OF certain State Institutions
win soon bo striking for beof every day for dni rno
boys in Brooklyn PU5lc school No. 10 want 20 on
strike for sh0r5er hours Friday. Here IA bona flo
notice they served the other dav.
"'You must 20 a strike on Wednesday, March 30
II you do not go the strike you will know what will
happen you. You viii get pair Of black eyes and
broken Pass around. strikers p. :. No. 10.
lLaugher
:" There Is telling where this thing will end The
best way avoid strikes Is TO follow tha instruction of
tho greatest Knight OF Labor DO ye even to Them
We employers must all look back TO the tine when
labOrers, and put ourselves in their place."
Speeches also made by James ". Perry. the Rev.
T. T. Morse, Edward 6. Ciineh Thomas Rafferty, and
Gilbert L. Woglom.
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
SETTLING TROUBLES IN BROOKLYN.

A committee of the employees of the Brooklyn
City Railroad Company and the Executive Committee OF
the Empire Protective Association had another pro-
acred conference with the officers OF the company
terday the demands submitted In behalf OF tho
Nearly all the differences amicably adjusted,
concessions being made both Sides but the question
OF renststng discharged employees is still IN abey
aud will bo talked t0-day. The question OF
the number OF trips TO he the various lines within
twelve hours IA also still under consideration. The
matter OF swing" trils adjusted by leaving IL u
the option OF the emp oyod 20 number OF trips.
working AZ least i've and receiving n 90 or 10
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
.ppysysD FOE THE gAroyrowy LYyoHIS0 q

EAToNTowN, April 1.-Edward II. 'ohnstoh'
charged with completely In the murder OF Mihso
Iocr - vas arrested to-day by Constable Charles l..
Strong who hurried the prisoner of 70 the County jail at
Freehold where he locked up TO await BAN. Two oi
the Jury at the Coroners inquest j. w. johnston an"
Thomas White will probably become his Dondsmeh. l'
warrant Issued BY the advice oI inc COUNTY s H.
tor Charles f. uaight. More warrants are out, ni VIZ
arrest Of John Naples and Frank Dan.les arc honiy
looked for Kelly has not yet beeh iouho-
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
THE LAW THAT COVERS wAITE's CASE.

AN OFFER OF A FIRE COMMIssIoNERsHiP AS MUCH
BRIBE AS A sum OF MONEY
Alderman Waite is reported to have SAID
that his reward voting In favor OF the broadway
franchise was TO bo his appointment to Fire comniS-
siopership which appointment however, was never
made There are several statutes relating to such
case Section ~ the Penal Code provides under the
head OF Bribery that person who exercises any OF
tie functpns OF public Office Lot designated III lties
VI and VII ~ this Code (which relate 10 o'ae
officers and mersDers OF the Legislature VINO ASKS
r.ce,ves or agrees to a bribe or any money,
nropcry or value any kind or aoy promise or agree
ent therefor Eupon any agreement or understanding
that his vote, opinion Judgment. action decision OF
other official position shall be Influenced theieDy o h''
he will do omit any act or proceeding or Id any way
pselect or violate any official duty Is punshaOe oy I'LL
for not more tnan years by fine OF not
more than g. 900 or both conviction also f'riets
any efce held by the offender and forever disqushes
him from holding any public office under the o'ate'
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
rN,nnrs Anour HERE pIss sArrsFIEp.

There is much dissatisfaction among the
Knights Of Labor in this region at the settlement o the
Southwestern railroad strikes hy the General Executive
Board They say that the noari made compele 0'cA'
do WI when there no necessity FOR H.
Arbitration IA all right" sai prominen, Xnirh :
a and I Leliaye iu concessions when boih Sides make
tbeo bnt In this case II me that all tae con
cnssions vsro on one side. We were not as much 10
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
pNJorSrNa A TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

ST. PAUL, Minn.. April LIN the Ramsay
County District Court to-day the Western union
Telegraph Company applied for An injunction to prevent
the North American Telegraph Company from building
along the pno OF the Paul and Duluth Railroad Tho
Western Union has also brought suit against the rsi
road company for $4,000 damages. alleging viQsltoa
OF contract conveying men aud material over is uns
for the North American Telegraph Company
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
ORDERING OUT MILITIA IN KANSAS.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, April IA dispatch to
Tie Journal. Topeka,i Kan says Governor Martin re-
ceyed dispatch tonight from State Adjutant General
Campbell at Parsons, Kan, saying that the mob was
seemingly in the asccniancy there, and he could not
trains without aid Tho Governor thereupon
authorized the calling OF the 1st Regiment, State
militia under Colonel Patrick much or it as
needed. tomorrow
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02

blanc for this troubs jay Gould wasand iont see
why we snolld Lavo bean aay moro anxious than no
wa, to pllcasa public opnion. teal that there was
lack ~ lekDune rOmc Ear-c The strlks Nuouiu nae
heeu kent M unli Goua Willing TO afDitTate on our
forms Ws cpn,h h,gc RAISED 100000 week 10 sap
port it and that womb .nve won 49, ,,.c
Dispeci-, received AZ Ic oilica OF TN, hissorl .co
Railway oupguy Yesterday rcpOfcu tho tt"lh NOW
mont for te Ir- vi0s day at trains comprising -,Zo
loaded rs Tho strikers have no returhei 10 "o.h,
an officer OF the company SAIL ana some G,stl
ara, rcrorcd at several points IN Kansas We hanIel
tni large business however. with tho mon no re'uM, M
loval 10 tbs company and these who nave etnrsu is
o,.o sl,ca te .frie began Tn 10 this morning only
twenty five strikers had bsen reengagod on the cnsi
svsteu work ~ the shops il being resumed sIoNB
AMI ~ iew uaints thoro probably viii bo some fr'her
DELAY hut ever dag new men apply for wok wao ny
thev have no sympatly with the strike We need ohp
lew more wornci several snOps 10 bring tho iofoe
up 30 former proportions.
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02

complete days work after swing and rcce!ys -.
The company has agreed 10 give cause Of tho a. y,
charge o! any man in grisins. On tne roiht o. ~
insa,iDg driver named Charles Darra2b VINO w0s d,
charged for overdrng bis horses, President Hazard
sad that lie had INVESTIGATED the matter and hc wOHi
not renstato him. n the 60 nmtce wasn't satisfied
they m2ht order tie up" At this the matter
dropped II is believed that settlement viii be carriod
out upon all the points tO-dag.
The company claims that the concessions Airoqiy
made Will involve additional expense }, faly si5OO)o
a
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
GOVERNOR OGLESBY IN EAST ST. LOUIS
HE THINKS the MILITIA ARE NOT YET NEEDED.

HE THINKS the MILITIA ARE NOT fbI NhHDH"'
EAST ST. LOUIS April 1.-Governor hichaio
Os.esby oad J. W Vance. Adjutsnt- General afNeu III
this city last evening Soon after the Governors ar
rvol s r, celved delegation Of the Knights OF Labor,
who repr ,eutod heir side OF the trouble to him. This
morning the Governor went TO the Relay depot where
the largest number OF strikers assembled ana au
dressed them. lilo cautioned them against resor'nS 70
violence in any case and Informed them that the laws
must be obeyed and enforcci that if the county au-
horItes were not equal the task OF preserving the
railroad property there power still stronger
which would be called upon 10 prevent It's dostfuc'ion
About noon to day several representative members Vi
tho Merchants Exchange, headed by d. IS Francis'
Mayor of ST. Louis called upon Governor OglesDy AZ
tho Martell House in Fast ST. Louis Speeches were
ade ssttug forth the situaonIhe delay TO commerce.
the injury city, the lawiess acts OK the
etc. urging upon him the necessity Ior % ~
Tc,qht fns fii't traalc Sc ie''O'0 o'''-
The Goy"rnor replied that while he the authorl'
ties of East ST. LOu,s unable 10 cope with the sit
alton the county ~ Clair large and popuious
and Inc power Of the sherls These had not
been exhnusted and until they he could not under
the law call the military for ad; tie greatly re-
yretted tie situation Of affairs but dd not foe author
led to take more forcble means at present; H. now
ever should be obliged TO brlng soldiers ncre uey
would come for active service and resolute work.
The Governor addressed the strikers in East 81. Louis
this evening and listened to attenively by 2OOo
mon. He cautioned them not to allow their passions 70
Get he hettcr their judgment 10 respect the Ia" anu
the right Of property and to conduct themselves IKE
sSmpttay with labor irst and last but he desired ator
to respect the laws Of the state ITO hopeu tne hnltl
Of Labor would SECURE s Ge 10 re TN t1
abiding manner A. state cSer II was as ms Snry Gy TO TO
the coolhcaded OF family and requested them to
discourage all acts Of violence ON the part oi tuclT
Tor tho last week by demands for tho militia Int ho was
not believer In tho utb doctrine. until inc po"ol vi
the sb.riT lad neen exhausted Io appealed to tho men
70 bs r1rcf and TO conduct themselves manly way
The address delivered from the steps OF mo City
Hall. The Governor was frequently Interrupted Dy
New-York tribune., 1886-04-02
he sent the fol!owIng answer LAST MI xht
STRIKE OF TWELVE HUNDRED GRADERS.

CHICAGO, April 1.-The Inter- Oceans st.
Paul Mum. dispatch says: About 1,200 graders em
ployed on the line Of tho Chicago, Burlington and
Northern Railroad quit work this afternoon They have
been receiving 81 25 day. and ask II So So far the
men orderly"