The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-05
MASS MEETING OF W0RKlNGMEN.
MHOO McE IINI VI WVKklNGmEN.
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THE "PE0PLE'S PARTY" In THE FIELD.
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CALL F0R 4 STATE CONVECTION.
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SPEECHES AND RESOLUTIONS
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mass meeting of workingmen held last ey.nn
at Hope Chapel Broadway. The objects Of the me.n,
set forth in the CALI which sn the following words:
MASS MEETING or woRKncnEs.--The workngmen Of thu
zis Broadway Opposite New York IoeJ on Tues
The .Sooa s as he ..,sga son
ss ss s% hse s f s ssan1S snSs a
The election legislative Sdlces Of wokns
as assdSd prior an ees'sq
Sss se af m al al S% and I a living
rents; e integrity perpeiny r.presenatve dstaa
sEn viii as III q s ss sss sssSs 5
report plan s%Sa ios 4RsaTMs III sf! election
wHkIAM xIEkIAM RoSf.. MNSf. 4 o
D. Q. HENDERsoN.
j. J. BRADSHAW,
The gathering not large one, there being at no
time more than three hundred persons precnt The
proceedings noisy, but tolerably harmonfas.
Mr.. WIN. AREurHSoT called to the chair,and the
following Vice Presidents and Secretaries alpted
VICE PpIsIDESTs.
Vim. Rowe, Patrick ODoa,
Jesse Ferguson, john A. Collins.
Geo Adam, Jas. Morrison
Peter Palm, David Marsh.
C. Henderson, Edward steigers,
John A. Smith, Michael Regan,
NJ. Jones, Up. KeshInan.
Mr. wM wfsr read the suboined report from the com
mtee appointed al the meeting the Park in August
The Park Committee appointed Angus, for the PURPOSE Of
organizing concentrating the political power Of the work
ingmen Of 'his city, respectfully report
That they have attended TO their duties after
s me- S have
friends ha M hs s saTa d form s new party in politics Of the
" The Peoples Pariy.o
That The objects Of this party shall the security and pro-
lection Of The rights of labor and that they shall dependent
npon The GO condition Of he people he events that ansp
That the measures Of this party shall be such will
may be from time 70 time required and that for the being
they shall be ns olowe-To work all" by
labor public works and substituting therefor organize
ton OF departments OF industry by the government
elected by the people. To homes for ai by
enactment Of law improve for the benefit the tenanry
the public lands and los belonging the and
cities OF the State To forfeit to The all
taxes which shall remain unsaisfed aer the
for payment by law the to afford reasonable
for redemption and TO hold In and improve
nanry all unrcdeemed the expiration OF such time and a
horizng free grants OF the public lands settlers
and establishing Limitation of the quantity that any person
Offices OF representatives. OF working by the enactment OF
law submit all laws involving prior
ana by the election OF the representative the direct vote OF
And hc Park Committee further recommends
J. That the party shall be organized into ward associations
and that there shall be county associations aud State Con
venon, consisting of delegates from ward associations
cling Assembly districts That the several
affairs In their way except ha, they shall
candidates for Office directly and by ballot voting
but members and legal voters. And
That until the ward associations and county society
city shall have been formed the this meeting Joined
with person from each ward OF this city, and delegate
provisional vigilance committee, with power OH all va
cances in and add 10 their number may require
organizations with all possible speed and question candidates
for local and general sces nomination by other pares
and recommend to he surages Of the people an whom
the above mentioned measures.