The evening world., 1893-12-16
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

Public meat markets have been established at
brisbane. n. S, W. to supply the unemp'oyed
with meat at cost.
John Fabricius, 2Ob Fifth street. has been elected
Secretary OF the Furriers' National Sick bencht
Society.
A local. assembly Of mattress maker, is sSon,
to be organized under the auspices OF the 'h''eu
Hebrew Trades unions.
The Amaigamated praHsworkers Union. reports
that there Ia very little to do In all OF the shops
under It's Jurisdiction.
The annual Convention Of the Operative Plaster
ers' International Association Will be heid IN
Detroit. Mich. commencing on Jan, y.
Death benefit assessment No. q Of the United
Wood ,Carvers' Association rs to be paid within
the next four weeks.
narhers' Union No. so has elected these officers;
John Loesch. President; e. T. o'connor. Vice
President; y. Young. Recording Secretary; f. u
Gebhardt, Treasurer.
ton as walking Delegate Of Lacoi Assembly
2.sss. X. Of H.. painters, The voting VIII take
place next Monday evening
Joshua Tarstow, the only living printer who
worked at the case with IIoracs Gresley, Ia eighty
ave. hut still picks up type at might In a Nor
witch, Conn. once.
Servants In China receive from sixty cents TO
a dollar a month wages and board Carpenters,
bricklaycrs. masons. &c, are glad to get " n
month and feed themselves.
No,wIthstandin the dull season the %shipyard at
Jenersonville, Ind, has turned out hfty-onc craft
this year. some OF them were steamers OF larger
PROPORTIONS.
The Executive Council Of the Nebraska State
Inhor Congress- has issued a circular to all labor
organizations In Nebraska 10 form II federation
for the purpose OF a political hsht against monop-
oly.
The heard OF Delegates OF Building Constructors
has appointed a special committee TO confer with
the Master builders Association In regard To The
fight against Goss. Edzell a Co. dealers In build
ers' materials.
the international Cigar Makers Union, Ia visiting
local unions In Tennessee to look over secretaries
and treasurcrs' books,
Union carpenters In Brooklyn are booming p.
I. Ryan. OF Local Union No. III, OF the United
brotherhood OF Carpenters and Joiners, for the
position Of building Commissioner In the place OF
7. II. Ilutan.
The voic Of the Board OF Education at New
Haven, Conn, giving the work Of building the
new Manual Training School to union contrac-
tors and organised workinsmen exclusively, ha'
been declared illegal.
Correspondence Ia progressing between the ON
GERS Of the railroad EMPLOYEES organizations ir
this country with those In France for the purpose
OF erecting the formation OF an International rail
way union,
The Philadelphia Branch of the Atlantic ,coas'
seamen's Union has adopted a new design tol
membership badges, and now the other branche,
are Kicking berausc they want a uniform
badge to be worn In all ports.
Marble workers are again striking on one OF ,h'
Jobs Of Nolkening n Co., % West Twenty -sikts
street. Other trades are assisting them In thcii
hght against this firm, which for years has beer
refusing to employ union ~orkmen.
Only four delegates made their appearance al
Clarendon Hall yesterday evening to settle th'
differences among the local painters unions
There was some Informal discussion, whereupor
an adjournment took place to meet at some future
day,
Progress was reported ut yesterdays meet
ings OF the Boards Of Walking Delegates and Del
egates of Building Constructors In regard to th'
question Of matchmaking these bodies, The Har
mony Committee is to meet again next Tuesday
The !, Of W D. adopted resolutions thanking thu
building Trades Section NJ the Central LahOl
Union for the contribution from Its defense fund,
The Trade and Labor Conference has issued n
circular To the labor and reform organizations
agitation for amendments TO III" state T%onstitn,
ton by which home rule for cities, an employers
liability act, abolition Of the conspiracy laws and
the initiative and referendum system OF LEGISLATION
are to be secured. For Jan. 3 a general confer
ence Of delegates from all ORGANIZATIONS is cont~m
plated at 30 East Tenth rtrect,
Painters Union No. l6l, Of the brotherhood
elects new Officers IN Wednesday. Dee. %, and
the election Of officers OF Plumbers Union No.
takes place next Monday evening, while the The
Christmas eve. The initiation fee u the last Imrt
organization will be raised to $50 from Jan /
The sent annual elections Of officers OF the din r
emf carpenters unions commence on Monday.
Dee. IS. Candidates for walking Delegates are
y, Halkett. William Murtha and F. +
Schultz,
John J. sullivan, President, and Joseph r
Mansion. Secretary Of the C0ngrcss Of the knight
ot Labor u the state II New York have issue,
a cali for the NTH annual meeting " that body
which will take place at Union Hail. Hudson
ayenur and Eagle street, Alhan,. TUESDAY. Jan
. Nne pt the principal objects - be ditrusset
WIN I've how to secure amendments to the stat,
Constitution in the Interest a. 'hr lahorirg masses
The headquarters 81 the Executive Committee dur
ing the session OF the CONFESS will be at Ia,
American House,
A hnc n 500 has been imposed upon one Of ~
members by the lourrc, men Tailura. Protective
and benevolent Union for employing more help
Ss man permitted ly ne Unions Constitution
70 the striking ~eaN"'H OF ulne"Nlll" the lnloi
donated 10 hN a r"t" IT i97 agains' i76. lpoI