, 1864-08-21
COPE ERhEAD GATHERING.
4 1ts-talae& Asss 1seQAg sf HssRiag Nsa
II Csaysfausa sf S>rsheads-na-
raagsss by the r,nshee Taaer
and Oshers-Spsakep 81
The Aaapase-Cpp.
=. pfry Resolutions y
"a Few sag.
Ee5t1p4s.


uea connected With the diacrent trades oseaaiza
0ons Of tho city, and hero and there a pollt1c,xn
and Wire.pnAe7, on Saturday night, In .espousa to
cal1 pubftshcd III The daily papera. Tbs onjeet
Tor which the meeting was eourened ras
not clearly set forth in that cali. The
Impression gained ground in The latter p,-t
Of the DAY that It Has tntepded to fnxu,
guEate political movement OF soma klnd-sni i'm.
pstGnn e ,n,+ asl{ e BY the
md Edward Schiaser. OF The Uefnan Unioa na ~.
paper, were 10 nddfees them upon the outy If thc
wGrking men Of the city in reference to the potf
Tho exersss 1ero epens with cxco1lest sS aS music
hT tho Great Western Hand, atter which Geo' X
la ar r,est nssidsns q ths T Uelon
delerstte from each tradea organization to eeats
GPen ths platform, snd ihen briefly addressed ais
T. Hsxlitt rald that a few weeks ago the work.
,.E mea 81 G:issso then ~sak and dis9nlted a.
have 1n,sgined that II would Ia 50 shost = tina
S hs ae nt
cd their deliberations In this war nxa1nat csnttG
witch The working men Of the city aro now sar.
every expectation of his l1en1s. In lis onininn a
there wa. not TO be found among ali the warEfne,
men of Ghiesgo tfa,tor. Every man was loyei
ard Institutions. ~ **' - "s
one Il inc city papers haa reen 1T to dIcts.e to
the working men The ltue OF policy proper ID rs
adopted. He oonsldcred this piece Of lnc1cusshle
izupersinenee. Tho Tofktngmcn Of this city conlS
~ az ne az sng ~ sa "a Or sn On tie e
OF ans press: Thle he admitted that Ill hsd thalr
political notions aud pfrjudlcea be said thas fnr
9 and e e ye ths b
could better serFe their iaterests In this Rssptc
war Of capital aeainst labor. No party d party
40 organ in tssir interest, and 1t alone wss con.
t!deIrd an authoritative exponent Of ths1r prfn.
ciples> SN4''
neu q Chicago Into one great political party had
long been discussed in their asscnaoly, and thcv
had arrived At the ,concloslon that now was III
e ne I'd aaa 'hs hsa hos5 sr Tor In ae{ea %! Tas woE
too.s of The politicians: c.nuidates 1or once nad
Nsays cometo them 5nst beio1e elert.on, whca
them Into power; but once in, they uniformly inf
got those b. whose suntages they vera elefatsd.
Be said That ID the whole history Of this nation.
had eyef received a monent'e attention al fheir
hands: Their legislation vua unitofmly on fhe
s!ds q legislators were sHsy. q
Of the county OF 6augamon, and to dig ditches and
SonftFna cont E imdoTtant works that wonld msko the
ands 0t a. o. ~ ne sh m.r Jones more va!usbe but
bsnent q the poor msn. Tbeif endessors W were t4e
4lwsys on !hs a!ds Of c,pita1, and against isbor.
II h1s opinion there bad been aaise enough Of
placed to These outEsces they lid aecidsd to
form themst lsct IN o. great political party that
seSua b. aels to plss rs
pected that i9 this moment there should be eutice
nnanimitF. Some could not get over thajr old
men did not chooee to sanction tbs movement Is
cornsclled them in any event to SAND arm tn
tosis tssists oFguntz .tions: The u.eseat was
was abroad In cur bordets and the hand OF brother
was ralttd nAsinst brother. This present great
conflict ~as conflict among work1ngrnen. These
cur armies and TO man our ships Of war, He re-
fe7ed to the cnprno1s cost of the HaE. ana tbs
burdens Of taxa,ior, erer, dollar, Of which cams
tlon contractors, capitalists and WORKING
sn "a af viii. II h b. ssas atoas
ln1ury and accunulating wo.lth, The 1atter serc
{3s1dloG aR 'hclr lisea ty countless thousands.
Ias M Me,r1tal!tts we're takiIg The deprecated cas-
the WORKING man 70 tive upon, aud eopTcst,as II Il
into the gold bonds Of tue coun r.
and e. aa
no @money fthc so9nt15 wil BE- so1na In iheir hsads.
aas M sMeat and blood Of the soEkine man Is relied
cfpal. &c broadly dfnted thss the Tsnedy T fr III
!heie evils laY in population. lie dwslt upon
this potnt at considerable lepgs1, aud lis ecnti.
wo1Eins wefc sbie to inssss il !1ae neopsf aeT
snd forcbe iareuaRe The policg that enouid st.anc
their acton. and be had called Upon men Of mind.
and construct platform for them. Two Of fhtse
master ntod: would addtesa tho assembly tbst
eyealoe, and be eonaselled big audience to listen
to them carefully. and take them for what thcy
we're worth. lie recommended ar1unesa and untty
OF purpose hpd said that with these lie con rsn n
the working men would surely and ultimately tfi-
de then introduced Hon Z. ". Mccoma,, WIN,
be saio, vas The t1ied friend Of The worKiua MAJ.
aud be verify believed the chciceat sptstt On Gods
! REHAnEs OF hoe. Z. ", u'conAs,
MI. McComas tald that hc had had the prtyt]are
On former occasion to address, them upon t6e
secure fair prlcs Tor iair daY labor. Ha snoke
then as hc tR9ke now, from tho honest impulses oi
aavan,sees detsable from s.socsts1a Heas eta ehs
asleRati9ns nnn argumente used in BIZ fozme1 ad.
dress. He was glad to knpw thst Ills adylce thsn
thicsco. aud that they wese In . falr VA 10 re-.
ce1se the utmost Of ttelr demand. uc pfoputed
to talk upon another sunjec.. be rald, to.nsent-s
Them personally interested. no~ be WoSia be n.
ahfs to exert his proper influence IN thst eoycrD-
me.t aatl tha. was uphs,a By fas Efforts vas tho
thoacht tnat was ever nppermost In tho heart Of
every working man. Ha thonsht it likely Thai
many ol 1hose prteent 1onld differ nom h,u, in
bis spnnstHt,o q TIC policy which u bis opi1.
thongh, proper 10 70 with him to the extaut q
bis rs1lt1eaa y1ews Of not they should oae and ali
ranszalons were d vs.t porssue to sss ;he WoF e
inemsn, but only effective to provide against 1ra,
aeqensu e!S5 IL H. ashes aa hs
to pandet to the wealthy and the lew1 Tho aYcr.
lasting Mo.och Of ar1esoerscy-M0ney-tnkes nod
Of the Govesnment, md through 1t .he people wers
ground to powdcr. TIE founders Of thle Govern.
ment OF ours. ~ Thai glortoua Revolution whish
sasS us oar nsttausi i1dependeace. adopted 81 the
ot sa s se, a.
erbncnt II made for tho people, the poor as veil
as TIT rich. He referred to tie lac; tha1 tic people
lion the notion Of national BANKS sna ,ah tsri
but 10 this terrible Crisis the Country had returned
70 hundeed-io1d worse than their oldtime condi.
overflow ct q avaleano- lie said the rich Wers the
Isnl power IN the nation, md .ns1syed shst ths
clergy, the men or edneat1on and influence,
,he sovetnnent 70 desrsoy he people. d Hsae Tao
iaoofefh or The eouatEV were the hasvess whaycou
.ney rsaped. he sccoanted The tricks Of poiti.
| sieted that the instance wss not on record, when
4ftet election thes had redeemed thelt promises,
thonld have band ID she conatrnstlon Of ~ tns
Government. &c advised the eelection Of canat.
dates from their own rauks Il they coaia dnd aTs,
bas ia IL eiss ueSn s. ;ast sn
that 1t had beeu hn:eo that be had sdTocaied to-
tiveA- To th,s intinu..son ha gave emphatic de-
pial and sa!d that in 20 cveut woula he be csudl
I2T 'os o4e Al INC hands of the people
u be HAs ever induced to commit sncn
tols., be asked as N especial fs1oI
thar the Working men should ro,e assinst him, i'm.
9e COUNTY, va n Es.e!uttop. I'D % psop.s ID
ostocv aud their children were atases ior a. tiGe
70 eene&
hut tbtr mort .Afacioue wisdom eau avert ThcS
DO not tfand where they did five ycara ago. Tnt.
country was then posaeescd OF every means 81
/ hozne o. lhe Oppressed OF ali nations aud Iaotfs
Ac would not apeAk Of any pa1ts, hut facts must
be 'old, let them cus whefe ,ne5 iii. Nov rs JON
thns tar ruipone character. lcon'nsion.l
For four years the great Americ.n people hsre
atood eteelcd sgsihs: ench other. destroying zach
word OF rccoh ciitatlon. Two MILLIONS Of men aa re
betn cslltd 70 .bc battle nelo, and now tha No:th
e. sal,. 'or SaMq mpre. Tneg we're al tha, polnt
npoa the verge u rum. three to fput millions ii
| dett accommodating eaeh day, and thoussuds al
Immortal Immortal souls dsily s1ertdeed,, aud yet
the good old State of Mnssachusetts vas Tays1fpo
IN hsr enthusiasm. Re then read from tho Ch}:a. !.
e. ThLCKKa not!en Of = mee1ing between Hou,
Treasury. IN which 1t Eas stated that fhe reoaire
Lincoln, from thtee different sources had showp
DSmocsats wese showing that they Wc9u Of fac
they wire told from the Var ucp.,t,uen. v,.n
States complained Of the manner ID which this
hem "a .a,s drais. hat vii do 10 On d. ne1t'
ilpm cstr3 part OF The room questioning she richi
q tbe speaker 70 advances hls i1altorous optlons
ra.s ean,nn1p s,sp ,sav,i ., shg nj W
u5pAted long Continuance of sheee calIe toT men
Ihetc. tntfeiofS wctr tNo thinRs for them to
ts!sly eontsaes,, First 70 hare peace Il auy h1E-
Tie matter without fighting. lfsemendons eonfa.
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