Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-10-02

employed IN thu mills aud factories
Throughout the Uaited States, has beer
bsnrd from again. Senator Plumt
APPEAR to have Unlisted on his
resolution Of investigation, will
which be accompanied the memorial,
taking the regal e course. SO this Senate
took The memoril from the table aud
then Tho roubla began. Mcst people
have ssau, and with amusement, an awk-
ward boy Of sixteen or seventeen years
pressed into duty 10 hold squAlliuz
baby during the temporary absence OF
mother or muse. What predicament
10 is in, particularly il there are other
other boys srou 4. He ia painfully
aware that he does not know what to do
with it and remorseiully conscious
of q ssnse Of very disagreesble resnousi-
bility. Half afraid that he may drop It
and that il he does II will break, he Is
sorely tempted to put it down somewhere
and run away from it, It was very much
In this way the high taEiI senators
hdgeied around this appeal OF working
women whose wRges we're being cut down
simultaneously with the granting OF more
protection" to their employers. AS
somebody must say something, however.
nr. Sherman gingsrly suggested that it
was the business OF the indiyidd al states,
and not OF Congress, to look after all
matters affecting the wsll being Of their
people. Before his felow Repuhlicana
had fairly caught on to this suggestion,
however, Mr.. Ingalls, put his foot in
it by calling for the reading Of
the memorial. For come reaaon he had
not seen the document and didn't know
what was in it. Ar. Frye rushed in to
prevent this exposure Ct the fallaoy Of
"protection" by declaring, with tie air
of one who knew it all, that the resolu.
ton CT investigation "must 20 20 tho
Committee on Continent E1penies."
Mr. Sherman houndared ia with a piea
that It be sent to s1uls com mites; he did
not know which would be thaappropriats
one; but Some committee. BY this tina,
Mr.. Ingalls, hRd doubtless discovered
what bad break he had made in calling
for the relding Of tho memorial, and, if
90 one else hsi interfered, tbs whole
troublesome busilees could have been
quietly buIied in arml CON nittse room
with the memorial upreaa. 5u at tits
iunetuEs, q Democratic Senator, Nr,
Ooekrell, stepped in with psreu,pto.y
demand for the readiDg of the memorial.
one can readily imagine how the h!ga
tariff Senators must have famed inwdrdly
and said to themselves: "Oh, LotA
we're In FOR il nov; we can't nush this
thing upi the whole country viii hear OF
it." hn; they dared not openly object,
aud so the memorial was read, Including
these CALLING parAgrapbsi
Immediately alter the passage OF Tie
tarin In this House on May 2Ist las'. when
q hountiiul provision Of An advances Of 81
per cent on ths ad ya.o7em tu.y Wa
granted to the CLOAK manufacturers. tAgy
on roe otn day OF June, notified their
women workers thar their wages wonli br
reduost 20 per cent, Receiving Themselves
Q inrtheF protection OF 80 pat cent on tue
Rd Vaiorem duty, YET reducing ID tuen tb4lr
women Wegs-wOrksre' pitlanea 10 Il lurtter
REDUCTION OF % per cent e-Las like yElunIus
mockery and wanton cruelty.
The silk veavers d Bathlelem, IA. have
peen ndtih1i ~ thelr employers that a re-
auction a. 40 per cent ~ tEeir wages n.a
been decided upoa tney, for fe.,-prosefya.
tion, had to atr sc.
lhsse stR-tihoon manufacturers bays
also hhen llputally proyidgd t3r with au BI
Nahes o. ~ pat cont uy tur Il 9u.e aud asu-
ate on their goods. Receiving d bounty Of
~ Per eeui H&-rH, AID asking their whit.
hia9es " cpu rlDusa ircm huf 4lgsEi-
scant wsg Az per con-, paem3 almost III
human.
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nit 20 y3n taai wo1sl n New YORK grlg
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or isef THU.9 ukpt tor tGs prlEs ~
lNo loaYss OIL Utsallia pa!c 81 paa.st5r IL
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tehAsy.YaL ncq9rliuR 10 PENIS yigautl,
snuual repG- ar the seoreta I N HIN Fl
a'-lrs Tor laH', reesyG O4lly rs eauts Eji.t,
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spnter-,i cons gHz dag, won b ,5Igrs-
t1yW " % "a asat5 1a L+; Wpnis.
weaver Ao ae q mi i ", tua lattel u
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