New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-10-15
Industrial Convention.

man pro fcr and the meeting a1op'e" '"' N"'i''''"
ton. On motion. Mr. GEORGE EvASs was appoint
cd Secretary
Mr.. BUFTUu said the first business vas to appoint
a Committee TO select officers for the meeting lie
also said that the Convention was called TO confer as
to what could best be done to improve the condition
Of the Working Classes general movement seemed
70 be going on throughout the civilized world 10 advance
the interests and relieve the wants Of the producing por
tons Of the earths population. He hoped that PROPOSE
tons would emsnae from this meeting which should 90
forth 70 the whole world and be acted upon every where
30 as 10 produce this beneficial result that nothing might
be thrown out confusion. at the same tine
that full liberty OF discussion should be allowed
/ M JOHNSON wished 20 know who were members.
Mr. EvANs said that certain gentlemen were appointed
by the last National Convention 10 attend this meeting
and also some were appointed BY the New-Enslsnd
| Working Mems Convention
The following are their names .-rarze Godwin. New
/ York City A. j. Wright Boston, Mass l.. W. hyek
man Brook Farm, Mass; 4 Brisbane, New-iork City
Thomas l. Devyr Albany. y y. John -peakmsn Phila-
depaia Pa Charles 4. Dana. Brook Farm, Mass ). {.
Jackson Albany. y; James Boyle Northampton Mas
John Maney Lynn Mass: Thomas Amy Fa.l River,
Mass. VIM : Wait Grenvile. Fond Co H. J. " 10
ralernan Newark \. J; George K McFarlsne Holidays
burgh Pa; 4. B. Stevenson. Pittsburgh Pa tranc,. {.
/ Tresdwel Brooklyn New York Alvin =. Bovay, New
/ York CRY; George ". Allen Columbus. Ohio; Hugh
Garland Vireiniaa Arnold Bufgm New York Cny
! d. Lee Buffalo. " y. Theophrs fisk Washington
A. +. CUNNINGHAM Virginia John W hiie, JOhn = WI
lans t. G. rant Ohio: Aonzo " Watson NatertoHn,
NY. William scott. Promiscwel Community, Pa; Ger
rit smith Peterboro " y; John G. wilkins. Louisiana;
Thomas w Whitley. Kentucky J. {. Al aben, Della
ware co. y Y. Cassius N. Clay. kentucky John A.
Collins Skaneateas v I George ". showaFd last. IN
shore Va Benjamin White. VI. c. Freedom Me; Mar-
shall Pierce Saco Maine; Gilman Jewet Augusta Maine
Warren butcher. " Remington. Vermont; Kew. Ny
fsIeui. -mlIIey. llAlnnc4f y j. HOY
ace Greeley New.York City Osborne Macdaniel. New
York City. II. r. Scheitery, Aphsdelpha. Michigan
Ira TTlofson Marshall Calhoun Co Michigan.
Mr Evans added that he supposed all these woGid be-
members Of this Convention. snd at others who came
under the call Of the Convention these having power 10
say who should did come within the meaning Of the
ON motion OF Mr. - the call was read. and the
names Of those appointed to attend delegates az the
meeting By the iwo societies above named were read
over
The call was read as folows
NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS o. REfosNfFs-I>Dts
TRIAL CoNcREss
The evs Dist at cl society have Dern criticised by NE pro-
gresve Split Of the age AMI organized efforts nave been
made FOR heir correction.
Fyery prom sbse of e human faculties every pre-
vsns VICE. every oppressive and degrading relation that
prevails has caused Inc friends Of humanity to array them
selves har!s. Tor The purpose Of resisting and II posi-
Die of eradicang Of The wis that Dis
grace country and these bands have been justly
entitled RsOrmers.
Tbe Democratic party Il an organization OF reiOrmers
whose principles tend to per-cung our political system b
securing each citizen the greatest amount OF Individual
independence but they have maze but little progress h,
cause their leaier coTlpiei by pace snd power have o.
always found that their interests were hostile 10 me
principles Of their constituent
The Abolition movement, sincere ardent heroic WIN a.
scs- upon cha slavery not succeeded because those
engaged in II have not perceived tnai Il was only one OF NE
many modes OF oppression that the productive labor has 10
endure which every where condemn him % ignorance ana
want
u they md cor slant tendency reaction from me great
Inducements accumulate wealth by franc nllnou. 20
society; from The frequent prohgacy OF the men ana
from e despair 81 the week, VINO a IN me universal con
hici Of and from the merely animal education mai
il The lot OF the mass.
s ice and ph anhropy but must not expect success IN 80
abishnR permanent peace or lis parent lsurr IN the IN
lercourse Of nations while the Internal affairs OF lie nre IN
all their rsmhcaons established upon The night ofcOnque'
Why shall not the which create motives In all men to
obtain from all their fellow cuzers, by cunning or any force
not expressly forbidden In the law all their lands houses
goods wares and merchandise, also stimulate nations 10
foreign conquest and warlike aggression
The moral Reform Society and ls anxafies are en- gagged
In noble attempt but entirely unable 10 stem me hend
on f t depraytv which the nsiars result OF the false
and corrpne relation that exists between capital and Ia
bOr continually increasing he power 81 inc luxurious lor
10 soea the aurem-nt. % insmy n the presence OF half
sfe~ve.i and scuaid ndusrals.
As.ocaioni.ts rapidly Increasing band Of Reiodnefs
also earnest 10 her enieaFof- 10 eFade ue e.s o l"
age aid b. constructing township upon principles 0i SCI
euufc usce they hope 20 lead uc way TO brighter ulre
Tor Humanity.
nile copfndinr that the thing u hrst importance i Ia eah
In RIGHTS and believing That Social and moral Reform
fHI Al
Sou Dc de.leraiufn that the different classes Of Re-
ners should concentrate their efforts and ascertain hos
best they can tsir forces against the common enemy
II seems Impossible tnai tey should effect h- eAcrp ~
Convention Representing all the different reforms oit day
and hoped hat in this manner the work may be secon'
Par.usn' therefore, The instruction. Of The Naons Con
venton ofRerners assembled at Croton Hall on the 5th
9Th and 7h Of May last and pursuant to me Instructions OF
the New England Worsng Mems Convention, held at Bo
ton on the 2h and 29h Of May asi We heundersigned,
Committee appointed for the purpose invite me Farmers
Mechanics ana other useful classes Of the ULion, and all
friends OF Reform 10 send Delegates In number not eN
ceedng the Of their State Representatives. for esch
locality TO National Convention be commenced In the
CITY of NewYork on second Tuesday Of October newt
AN Industrial Congress sllsll 6- agreed upon.
PARkE GOODWIN. RANSOM SMITH,
GEORGE II. EVANS, BENZ u. IlMM>,
A. r. BOyAY WM. II. CLAIMING,
ALERT GILBERT. Committee.
MIR RYcKMAN suggested that all those should be mem
hers who felt sufficient interest % att. nd the daily
nss and aid the discussion and IL the endeavor to do
good 20 the industrial classes by the assistance OF their
past experience and those present who elt disposed
TO give in their names should become members
This was carried and the following list OF names was
handed in:
Moses Johnson y Y; Esbert : Manning lle Hous-
ton. 81. H. Kriege, New-lork c. Meyer, do; Wyman
/ B. Sawyer John g. Palmer. BENZ sharp James VI Crack
en- Charles Murphy Abraham Sharroit 40 washington
Il Charles + llovey Boston Charles Sears Monmouth
CO. y. Jersey L. W. Ryckman, Brook Farm; Arnold
Bufium Hezokah job. Ira B. Davis. y !; John
/ Evans y Y. VIM. : Wait Greenvile, Bond Co. Va;
Charles Douglas. New London. CT l.. Mssqurier
| Bushwick l.. Island Alvan L. Boyay, James Warren
NY, L. n. Kellogg Thomas A. Dwr J. r: Decker
/ VIM Lamb \. J.. T. 2. Grant, Canton, OHIO VIM.
Lamb Bloomfield y. J.
The motion Of Mr. Ryckmsn to have this Convention
hold as a close meeting then brought forward lie
referred the OF the Convention for framing the
Constitution. who published any thing until tney
had closed their proceedings.
Nj. DEvYR hoped the Press would not be excluded
They were most valuable auxiaries
Mr RYcEMAS did not undervaiue the Press ne did
wish keep any OF their proceedings secret but he
did crude and undsested speeches 70 De- sent
forth or a. have the time Of the meeting consumed IN
speech making without adopting any sound measure
whatever. or going % the root OF the evil
Mr. BOyAY did wish the press 10 be- excluded but
ne did not wish the public at large 70 be allowed 10 come
here and participate in the proceedings to speak ana 10
vote
Mr. DEvYR was doubtful sbou, the proprey ~ exclud
ing the public but ne would have seperae part OF the
room assigned 20 them.
Mr. HICKMAN had devoted many years 81 his lie %
the consdera ion OF practical plans be I'D not "isn TO
lay them before those who did not care any ihng about
them He wished this 10 bee business meeting and not
one for popular applause.
Mr. JOHNSON was opposed 10 excluding the punlc' eN
cep De absolutely necessary and the press chose 70
rdcuic the proceedings OF this most righteous cause
set IL motion Jet them do IL and they would bring
disgrace on themselves.
Mr. Ryckman'. motion to exclude the press was then