The morning times., 1896-07-19

| with prospects OF many more at tile next
| meeting. The action OF the Federation In
| placing the metropolitan Railroad Company
| on the unfair list had been indOrsed. The
| report OF the committee to givea mammoth
excursion on Labor Day was approved.
Barber delegates stated that the pro-
posed white BARRIERS separate assembly
was discussed, but that no definite action
was taken.
Delegates from the Musical Assembly
reported a good meeting and splendid pros
poets.
Eccentric Association of Engineers an
Dounced Initiation ceremonies conferred ut
last meeting. Mcmters were thoroughly
in earnest and working hard for the success
OF the Labor Day excursion.
After hearing the report of the excursion
committee the assembly closed.
BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL.
The delegates to the Building Trades
Council assembled i'll the Electrical Work
ers' Han, bus Eleventh street, on last
Tuesday evening. President VILLA III Silver
was in the chair ana Secretary James
NJ. Boyce recorded the proceedings. Gre
dentials OF delegates from tine Painters
Protective Union were received and ac-
ccpted.
During the evening the contract and
press committees were named for the
ensuing term. Report that non-union
carpenters We're being employed on the
ice plant at the street market was re-
ferred TO Il special committee, with in
structions to try and have the mana cement
employ union labor. -.
The regular weekly meeting of Local
Assembly, No. 1745, X. OF l., Carpenters
ana Jolners, was held on last Monday
evening in Society Temple, Fifth and Il
streets. Appi cations from six former
members were received and accepted, and
folr or them rejected. The amnesty clause,
Which allows delinquent members to DO
rc:nstated by paying one quarters dues
AMI the reduction or the initiation fee To
81, which expires on the 1st OF October,
is having very material effect in i'll
creasing the roll. During the evening
Committee from the Street Car Assembly
were given hearing relative to the action
of the Metropolitan Railway Company in
disciiarging officers OF their assembly, and
incitiently To sell tickets for their ex-
cursion to River View on July 80. Tho
Committee WAS assured OF the good will
of the assembly an an appropriation was
made for tile purchase OF tickets for the
excursion. After hearing the reports from
the Federation OF Labor, the district AS
sembly and Labor Bureau the assembly
closed.
The members of Mt. Vernon Assembly OF
House Painters were out in force at their
regular meeting, held at the rooms OF the
WorkinEmen's Library Association, 314
Eighth street northwest, on Friday ever.
ing. Imitation ceremonies were conferred
on three candidates for membership dur
ing The evening. Reports were had from
the central labor bodies. The action of
the Federation OF Labor in placing the
metropolitan Railroad Company on the
Unfair list was taken up ana indorsed.
lie members OF the Electrical Workers
Union No. 26 met in regular sess on n their
haii, ooS Eleventh street. on Friday night.
Kohl call disclosed the fact that nearly
me entire membership was in attendance.
me following officers, who had been |
Elected at previous meeting, were duly |
nducled into their respective offices: |
resident, NJ. .. Spring; vice president, |
B brown, recording secretary s. NJ |
W Huer' financial secretary, Robert F. |
Netzel; treasurer, John Hebbard. in |
'pector, NJ. s. Beaton: foreman, d. Rab.
,Itt' trustees, Messrs. Spring, Dixie and |
Malone. During the evening one new mem.
Der was initiated. Resolutions OH the
ieath of Henry Miller. first national pres.
= -"hA$-sA VI thc .Ndt OilStl bEOtnpr-
1000 or Electrical Workers, and NJ
-iand of Union &c were adopted
Excelsior A assembly. No. 2672, X OIL
leld It's regular semi-monthly session on
,riday evening in Typographical Temple.
fhe election OF officers was had, and an
Mutation extended to the District MASTER
workman 10 be present at the next /
Meeting at their installation. Reports
Tcre had from the Federation OF Labor
no the District ssembly. Tie action
the Federation in placing the Metro
oiitan Railroad Company on the unfair
81 was Endorsed. Delegates were also
lected to the Federation OF Labor. The
lea or having a central legislative conn
u. composed of delegates from the re
pcctire central labor bodies was brought |
efore the meeting and discussed.
regular meeting OF Union No. 100
roiherhood Of Carpenters and Joiners
I'D on last Monday evening in the hall,
"a massachusetts avenue. It was de-
ded 10 change the meeting nights from
ondhy to Thursday V. 81 me hour and Mace
was resolved for n limited period tn
'duce the initiation fee to So.
AMONG THE LOCALS.
The regular scmi-monthly meeting Of the