New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-09-06
TTBLIC WLHI/NGS.
vnIKINo MEMS MEETING.

In itrponsc H. cal tot meeting OF Worhinsmon
about hundred men assembled on Tucajsy evening
in uoic Chnpol WV. ARnutuSoT vas called I" the
chair \ hst at Vice Presidents and Secretaries va
su nj. tcd g. q m,cti,g nud accepted.
Nit "a Woopiurr introduced the following req
oluton So
ks.,,d That Thu nc,its in behalf Of the wo'snsm1n Of
tis v 80 bstety recommend oa mas aveni IN OF
tho W,,nEm'n I tho sc, To moot IN the CITY OF S'n5 IN
tho cnnd 1u,sd Ia October Lex for the purpose ot nom
tsrs cic tor their ppor or .eoins such c'ndhSts' a
ShcSdy minated who may b. The most sooeP-oe 10
MIR JIerrs moved an amcndmentto the effcc, that
f,, u, rsois from each Assembly District be selected
t. represent the WofkDguen III beProposed cohVen'
ton.
Mir. Apsvs was the next speaker. He was in favor
of n convention because by that means they would
get the greatest representation of ~orkngmen; oat
he was Oppose Ia their making Themselves the 'Ools
of any poitcal party aud he ed the working men
against the dtsigns Of certain men who we're nov on
Mr. Wrsr, who WAS on the platform, attempted TO
re1ly. bui was called to order by the Char.
NJ BRADSHAW mace speech IN which ne Opposes
the nd. n @, a Convention. He sad it impossible
for the Workin. men to accomplish anything except
thcv learned 10 do their work tbemse YES. Unless
The, do that they were in dan ger OF becoming prey
10 tie pOliticisDs. They could not get far repre-
seutatiou of the WorklDgmen of the State. The dele
gates who would be sent from the State generally
would b. rich men.
Mr.. ADAMS made second speech in which he ad-
vOcaied the ezIedieDcy Of State Convention. Ihe
Ie-olution Of Mr. Woodruff carried
Mr. X. ARTHUR BAILEY offered a long series OF res
olutions and Arguments which made promiscuor
onslaught upon the Know 4 Othngs, parties, ONCE
hocer- the con ract system the PrOhbItOry Law and
recommending a new City Charter IN II 1t be msde
crime TO oefraud Wo kngmtn that lquOr-ot aiers be
compelled 10 pu 4bels their liquor bottles sAlng
the quality o: the liquors.
S4versl motions were made about the same time.
one of which refer the resolutions OF MI ty
10 the State Convention; 70 refr II 10 Com NJ
tee OF Five; 10 appoint Commute on h"Spu'
,ions One person laid that they should not be nut
Gown by the tools of smith, Seckel X Co. For some
minues the confusion WAS indesrrbahle AT las VI
BraotLaw made a violent speech In which be 'cused
Mr. Baily of being at ache of the Gus % I-hpusr
Mr. BAILY replied in few remarks which ware
inauGibe on account Of the confusion. The last sen
nee was in reference 10 something having teen at
work at sticking tyue that evening.
Mr BAILY's resolutions were referred 10 Com nit
Tee of Five.
Mr. FRAZER n speaker at the Hope Chapel Meeting
last " inter made few remarks, in which he al
yocated The State Convention. He a1vocated also the
freedom Of the pubic lands.
Mr.. " Est the Iext speaker. lie said no man
ever became rich from labor, but by porketing the
ahor of others They h4d met here to effect, posi-
Die, an alienation in laws of the country by winch
idlcutss should reap is just rewad-nothng. lie op'
poscd the rental system, by which he said that the
iabOrug men had to pay for houses hat a ,zen
tmes and then not own them. He said that labor
ING men were property ia fac much as the chaei
slave although not in law He advocated the mOii.
fcaon OF the la i'll accordance with the platform OF
the meeting ~bch approved the Contract system, ana
;rovided for the organization of industry under the
auslicts Of the Corporation, &c.
After a few other speeches, the NEE Jog adjourned