Afterwards the manager tried to seek a basis of mutual concession; thus, if the men would accept the separate payment for timbering, the Company would raise that payment by the two centimes which they were accused of profiting by.
Ensuite, le directeur voulut bien chercher un terrain de concessions mutuelles: ainsi, les ouvriers accepteraient le paiement du boisage a part, tandis que la Compagnie hausserait ce paiement des deux centimes dont on l'accusait de profiter.