The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-09-13
LONDON's STRIKE.
The Directors Of the Dock Companies
Not " ling to Compromise.

The Directors of the Dock Companies
Not " ling to Compromise.
LONDON, Sept. PA conference between
Cardinal Manning and the directors Of the
dock companies was held to-day. The car
diual found that the directors were not will
ing to agree to the compromise proposed by
him, that the terms which the dock cam-
panies have already corceded go into effect
on Nov. /, provided that the men imme-
diately resume work. The cardinal per-
suaded tue directors TO again consider the
propoS al and TO postpone their decision for
the present
THEY STICK TO THEIR POSITION.
The dock companies have decided to ad-
here TO the offer made by them co raise the
wages OF their men on Jan. /.
After the conference between the directors
Of tue dock companies aud Cardinal Ma =
ming was concluded. the Ia tsr Informed
Messrs. Burns and Tillet, leaders of the
strike, that althOug1 the direc5o adhered
to their original otter to advance wages on
Jan. /, they we're still open to further
negotiations.
WILLING TO CONSIDER PROPOSITIONS.
Ho had boan charged by the
directors to tell them that if the
strikers had any other terms TO sug-
gest, IL was for en- t first agree among
themselves wnat the terms sh luld be- The
directors had nothing from tae men at
present. which they considered sufIicieltl
cl,a and explicit If tine leaders Of the
strikers formulated final prop lsas ID pre-
sented them through Cardinal Man ing,
the directors would agaih consider what
cours they would pursue in response to the
strikers demands.
SAVED FROM THE CAsILDA.
The crew Of the barge Casilda, from
Philadelphia for Boston, loaded with coal,
which was wrecked on Brandywine shoal
were taken OFF by a schooner and landed
| here tais morning. These men were given
mp as lost. The rain has ceased there
is a m derats easterly wind, with cloudy
sky to- light. The life-saving crews We
rescued a out 200 persons i'll all from twenty
| four vessels.
| In addition to those previously reported
news co mes tonight of the wreck of the
| schooner w. o. Snow of Taunton, Mass.
| from Z iladelphia clal-laden, with the loss
[ of all on board, nine persons This raises
the total loss of hfa to 81. The wreck Of
the Snow was found by the tug Lucken-
bach between Brandywine and Brown
shoals.
A CONTRIBUTION FUND.
The Pail Mall Gazette suggests that an
orga ization be formed for the purpose OF
raising Rl0 900 me- lessary to pay the docb
| laborers pence an hour from Nov. | 10
Jan. /. The Gazette SAYS that leading
business man of the city has offered to con
tribute $4,000 for this purpose on
| CO ditlon that the remaining four-ffihs be
| subscribed immediately. The 4IO,00C
which the Gazette suggests should be raised
by subscription Is the amount that the dock
| companies claim ey would lose by al
vauclng wages on Nov. instea Of Jan. l..
MORE MONEY FROM AUSTRALIA.
Aust ALA sent an additional contribution
| of f7OO 10 the strikers fu ID to-day. The
! Mansion house strike committee announce
| that a more amicable fee ing prevail OF
| both sides, and that only extraneous ques-
ions now prevent a settlement, which 10 is
hoped will be attained tomorrow.
TRYING TO STOP REMITTANCEs.
Some city gentlemen believing that the
Australia contributions to tue strikers fu ID
have bee under q wrong impression, have
sent a cable dispatch TO Australia with a
Wow of preventing further REMIT inces.