Number.

1885- Concl'd.

Transportation.

Male. Fem. Total. Male. Fem. Total. Male. Fem. Male. Fem.

224 Trackmen, rail'd, 480... 480, 475.... 475 $2.08

Woolen Goods.

225 Weavers and

Spinners,

226 Weavers,

Miscellaneous.

$2.08

175 75 250 100 75 175
75 70 145 75 70 145

1.08 $0.80
1.03 .70

1.08 $0.80 1.03

.70

ters, hosiery,

244 Formers, hats, 245 Sorters, hats,

246 Trimmers, fur hats,

101 370 471 108 382 490 1.65 .96 1.83 1.07 28 31 31 28 3 31 1.30 .75 1.37 .75 28 3. 31 28 3 31 1.50 .80 1.50 .90

110 60 170 110 60 170 2.00 1.25 2.00 1.25

a On March 17, 1886. 118 bodymakers struck for an increase of wages, and on April 16th they were joined by 216 blacksmiths, painters, and trimmers, who struck to sustain the bodymakers in their demand, and did not ask any increase for themselves. The strike ended June 17, 1886, in all establishments, and was uniformly unsuccessful.

The strike of 34 carders was followed by a strike of 55 knitters, Feb. 12, 1886, for increase of wages, and resulted in a general increase March 19, 1886.

271 Employes, hardware factory,. New Britain,....

272 Grinders, cutlery works,... ... Southington,.....

273 Finishers, etc, cutlery works, Southington,..... 274 Employes, iron foundry,...... New Britain,....

For increase of wages,
Against reduction of

wages,

For increase of wages,

For reinstatement of 9 discharged employes, For discharge of an employe..

For discharge of a nonunion employe,..... For discharge of a nonunion employe,......

a Increase did not take effect until over a month after the strike was ordered off.