The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-06

this morning for nine hours a day, eight hours
on Saturday. and tho discourage OF all non
union men. Both sides, are firm. Tho mem
bors Of the Timers Union also struck for
shorter hours. more pay, and the discharge of
DENyER, May On last Friday members Of
the Machine, Woodworkers. and Turner's
Union nude a demand upon the mill mon for a
reduction of hours from ten to nine, with ten
NUMBERING, 1876, quit work this morning They
were Joined by the henchmen, numbering 80.
PETERsBuRa, Va, May This morning over
tory OF George Cameron In this city struck for
more pay. They were receiving 81 per 100
pounds. Mr.. Cameron, told the strikers that
for like work and that he was not willing TO pay
NEwpURGH Mny5.-what was supposed to be
asmall Disagreement at the Newburgh steam
mills OF Garner \ co. on SATURDAY developed
into strike to-day one hHn1T rSd ana nifty
crease in the number of yards In piece of
print cloth really reduces their wages. and
they strike for an increase IN pay The central
office is in New York. and the Superintendent,
Alderman Il; b. Beckman ms como there 10
confer with the owners about the matter
OF the Trades Council representatives OF the
Amalgamatoi aud Protective Neavors' unions
expressed themselves IN hearty accord with the
plan to merge the two unions, and commit
ice was appointed to secure this end. There
are $1,000 weavers mere with only 1000 union
nombers. the plca Of tho outsiders being that
they don't know which body to Join.
NEw HAVEN. Nav j.-lherc was n general
strike among tho stonemnsons and their help
ers to-day, which involves 800 workmen. Tho
men wero paid Off by the bosses on Saturday
night and informed that their demands for an
increase OF pay from 40 t. As cents Der hour
would DO refused. The strikers were not or
ganiHed, but have held several meetings to-
day; which have not helhed 10 arrive at any
43 cents per hour, and his was refused FIJI
teen coopers who struck at Perry y harness
about week ago are still out. and their places
have been filled with other workmen NJ tho
same rates. There are rumors that the bakers
shoe clerks, and employees In other lines viii
inaugurate q strike for more wages or less
hours Of work.
New HAVEN. May5.-Twenty- four dock hands
on the steamer Northam of the old line struck
tonight Iust before the freight began to DO
brought on board. The reason given for the
strike was quarre between them and Do
tective Murray, emp!oyet to watch them. The
steamer will leave at about 2 o'clock to-mor-
row morning. ono hour late.
BRIDGEroRT. MAY .. The boss painters held
a meeting to-day and decided 10 grant the re-
quest of their Iourneymcn for nine hours day
with ten hours pay c,,,, w,a,osa, Il,
Joiners Union of this city mum eriug2lD men.
have been awaiting an answer to demand for
an increase ui % cents day and nine hours
on Saturday but have received none. and to-
ESST%S MAY mThS re h td hnn1l9Ts Of the
meeting held fSs to eXSnd "So
and financial aid" TO the strikers al j. i.
Sqnires packing establishment.
accept the offer OF the Master Steam Filters
Association OF nine hours Der day tor siN days
in the week without II reduction in wages.
PROVIDENCE, May 5.-Iho Westerly granite
cutters held their usual daily meeting On
Saturday. About the only changes in the stu
alton are that the union has ordered the black
smiths, who had been permitted to sharpen
tools. to quit work. which they have done. On
Saturday one OF the manufacturers received
telegram from a lockland Me. manufacturer
as follows: Cutters at Hurricane and Spring
Head accept bill Of last year without increase"
Each hour brings some new subject for discus
sion on both sides. Just now the prospect Is
not bright.
sTRIKEs BEYOND THE OCEAN.
BARCELONA. May 5,-There Is much dscon-
tent among the strikers here. owing to their
failure to secure their demands. and in numer-
Gus instances their disputes between them
OF the strikers are showing n disposition 10 ~"
turn to work. The authorities have assured
them that If they Resume work they will be
protected.
LoNpoN, May j.-Nine thousand workmen
have struck in Prague. seven thousand ma
sons and carpentoE- have struck in Hamburg
vienna, May D. h" VI ravian and SiIeSian
strikes have ended the ST. ikCrS reSumiug work
on the old terms. The troops have Leen with
drawn from the disturbed districts.
PARIS. May 5.-Strikcrs at Lille today as
saulted number OF workmcn and smashed
some machinery in "a fRctorT.
The labor citation al EouuaiX and TOurco-
ingds abatng. though the conference between
the masters and the delegates representing tho
strikers, Was productive OF no result.
vienna. May 5.-Thc strike Of the employees
OF the state railways has been settled. the au-
thorItes having conceded higher wages to the
Ren.