, 1865-09-12
THE CARPENTERS CONVENTION.
e Eexoiutfon4 In Regard to Str1.xee-.Ati-
tlrc>A to the Carpenters OF the United

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- eD ~ w.. -, ru1Saa1ast ~" n,ua~
| ne'o IL ~" 1ofh w liaay 'a9t' .u' io',o"
lag ;, resolutions were adopted IN regard 'e
~. S.tton,, 1,oron in eessiou assembled. wnn1d
rceom@end iGe fosloIM. IN TsIston 10 dcmsnas ss
Tfrti-To avoid strikes a. muc,, as possible com.
| ratIble with your interest," ~0N.
Stead-Aiways be carcfnl that demand Ia well
tmc- prudent md reasonable, and il made 1t n,ns,
| to be admissible:
T.iyL-So strike ought tn be made unless con
CURED IN By two thirds Of I'll the members enrolled
on the hook; Of the Union who arc in regular
*tanding: ~ meinoeia onTat 10 pe compelled 10
n1 ,,n;ss - ~ s a. ". E ".
{:nin,, ~ t1vo-ihrtis rote s0'o "s'~ " ''o
TSstI-That il several .utordiaato Unions arc
located IN ono reishbozhood or district they ought
to ct together, sna not slnEI; hut II IN a.ot!ieF
-Nos more than one rento MeeS enou.a .a oe a..
awed ns ssasonaee % mS 70 - p ~ sn5
n1sI nc Ge.In5Ge' aS "n'sn wy - ~ ~ "'ta
atm!y maee.
-, 1tH-Loe4. nn19ns o9gat 70 csItetPooo VIA
Ioe NaAnnal !seeol04T seGcal5 9eloif An4 aut-
1ng sure, tepotnhS .ne mnutssi iasss u El!noa
d,s,1!et t. then on 4 4 strike Or likely to be 50;
lhey oTgn - a'f1 X a. sin,c If T X tSe,
negb91Shes9ss: II INV cmnlozer ,c,,e, to III. d.
mand maze Y az nis epioyea .a5f f y; Ea
atel{ proceed 10 WorG, LUZ nos uatli ~ lis onloa
.ESsM-ia Csc e,ty, district, toun or o;hes sub
division, where Unlon e1lsts, 90 Hol Festeety g
csn.sca ard Is goanS 70 aks m ss;os uSa, y Mona
nnd II possible convert those not enrolled to tug
advance a:kinS them 70 PseaSe theI aonor 10 stand
BY the demand anu add aa naeh We:at a. possible
to the dcn1and4 In the nbosc c1se good Faith must
uaIiig Them eligible TO be sustained Us specified
above in Ecctio2 seScc In relation to regular meu1
tSrx
IyinH--1has in case sttske is in operation 1t
shall be Tic duty Of the Acting Recording Secretary
Al nr dSns nrsrs te s %ationa1 Union
e.. ~. ons,in1 rcar resn'tc in n" n1rct;on ~
tie following members: President, Thomas
W. Harris, Detroit, Mich; Vice President, j.
Y. Iat'ip, M s: Louis ,1e:; j., Recording seeFe-
corresponding secretary, T. j. spencely,
Boston, Mass.
The Secretary tlcn read the following:
Address Of the Cuf1cnters and Joiners' National
Union 10 The crai1, organized aud unorgantzcd,
lhron~bt The United States Of America
l5nr7HEEs AND FE1low-woHK4Es:-
il pursuance Of an invitation extended BY the
State Onion Of New York 10 the tsIh=rent local
carpenters and ioiners vas couvened in New TorS
eTy, sert. 5, 1so5, for he purpose Of forming
Union.
f,+cttrer fo, thc nrt ,f,7a II, +h, A.s}orr ~
county, ccces ~ scnu ~ in ms Stafce ~ y co 11s
sfstirT ri s9,1,e t91T mrmhers intnrrsfei IN thc
ueltafe Etl tpuot1en1cnt nr At tre rrat fnosther.
de,crates I'm. Missonri II IN tns Wesf Ia Nossach1.
setts In ths East, from. Michigan in thc NoTtn 10
nn 1ored ~ ~ a,r .srr Senaa tndt , LIFT
isitor inr fhstr a1nnrrncnt ro,.iv mi tntaiecstnn
~ trciiv mr. rnnsI annrnn i,>enS 49, 49,,
6een moro Than rcaIIssa, md re aIc inst;e5 ,a IN
oF iii h nniysrsa II rnn.h,St sStsioa ,,
couuirT-its narnarent sucr,ss r,anrc frn,ir cst1h
hshcl md js XencfccnL rfrt.ct acknoWietfrrsf hv
lie good and grcat +yho Iabor aul hons fcr tha eie
yati6n Of their kind. :
his indiyidual capacity ato inadequate to The n.o-
lection and maintenance u al s Rights, and ekpe-
riepce hns shown that by asaocatioif sad rnon OF
his energies be may project himself. W. helfeve
lint br ljatnany Of assioss asa u" aaaPtatoa r
hchoraDle Ineans' We ~! astuE.o ulI Iutp
dtate The following: The per1eGtog OF On apprcu-
tee law, to keep QUE ftade IN m honor1he position
among Mcehanles, an1 N otae1 70 1l5u taG ptopcs
araou1r OF EEill TO aid na IN onf tanot, "ncn Ne
consider VII be an nayantagc 70 ou!sees, 10 those
who employ na, und 70 al conestnea.
Eanfni|y to make etgat nonfs 2 iesai 4ay WotK-
We know It 10 he reform Inat Is neeaea On m2Ea,
socinl, lnteileeknaJ, anu keugloua g.puuots. Me,
ths work1ng men o. He Eoany nsss aSssea ~
pt rnlahenl success q IT. - ~
and VIC Know taat Ine sacSsss @ VI 'ns M
I've tor M npoh ~: ,. asa anoI ns9
IS so too u W ate ~ o u 20
that more mo ios saouSa, S, anu NJ ca!tn aI t
MI ~ n Tho co,,Tt .yhicf Il the o-,t
~ fa,5e-,trr" snuHht fnr 6nr hnnc ia insfiftc5
~ n" evne1ience of sha mast sud our uracIcal
S1oTlcdce oi lie present. We know that Our po-
sfnn M IN inyoptiyu people haa been achieved by
; men ike ug. md If Ne continue to compete with
~ ni,nrenert Of ctl,er Countries of the game