The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1866-09-01

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Subse que utly the chair announced the fol-
fowing teleg vaphic tiispztch from the Presi-
dent Of the United Stftes, addressed to JOHN
h I.ss9 as e f,s'on'i
81 win be most happy to receive the CON-
mittee, appointed BY the National Labor
Congress, on Saturday.
AEpnxs 5oHNsoN."
a wosLp,s cosoREss. )
Mr.. Harding, Of New York. offered the
WsrnsAs, : Esrsss cs1srsss q Labor Is about.s be
held = NE ely Of GENEVA ePs q the csn.ons q the
ier delegate 70 Is ssnt s@ these uPed states shere
Sss,sss sA-s sks Es.cu.v. oouscii e ne National
Labor Union be Authorized 70 tender the thanks Of this
eonvenoo v The Central Organization Of Labor 10 Eu-
rope together WITH copy ef the proceedings II this
eonvsnioa bidding them God speed In their glorious
. q: ssi sss Nh. y s,sss :
gate 10 such Convent,on-
The resolution Ass adopted.
SOUTHERN DELEGATES.
Mr.. ID. &c. C. whsIsy, Of tas District of
Columbia, offered the following:
W...s.: z 20 ttss.s.; al THAI a,o the
whereas here Of delegates from the States
3 ,cs .ss ss q p .ss MENU g.
leans Of eradication and usefulness ofring
of1hrir Ae~rs ard intention 70 Join wth US
Ia this attempt AmeSrate the condition Of the working
classes therefore
Resolved. Thai ne AsH snS nuch pleasure The pre-
here of,se delegation rom the South. ane cordially
.Pd ssissns hvs ihe pscple q that .'essn o. our
Ss ssn sssI rens~ IN s re-
alton nnhsppiy Suspended IN the smepsable civil
The resolution was adopted .aaiaO
PERMANENT ORGANIZATIONS VI THE,LABoR con-
.1.a ssREss.
Mr.. .Troup moved that the Congress pro-
coed to the election Of permanent officers Of
Congress under the report on. that subject
adopted yesterday, and that the president
tirst be elected by ballot, which was adopt.
ed. The following was the result For
Whaley, Is, Hinchcline s, Emhous 4, Scat
tering 5.
Mr.. j. C.. @. Whaley, Of Washington,
stated that he declined the position. The
Congress refused to excuse him, and he was
declared to be unanimously elected.
A, .yice-president at large was neSt bal
Ioted Tor. with the folloSing result Schle
ger 81, Hinchcliffe I, Scattering s.
Mr.. L. Schleger, of Chicago, was unani.
mously elected.
The following vice presidents, from the
different States, represented in the Congress,
were dominated by their respective delega-
tions, and unanimously elected Massachu-
sets, Alexander Troupe; Maryland, VIM
Gather Pennsylvania, Marshall Roberts !;
District Of Columbia, Richard Emmons !;
Delaware, r. L. Mastin !; New York, w. J..
Jessop Indiana, Jacob j. Afford Michigan,
Thomas NJ Dolan; Missouri, James Ash
worth Illinois, A. =. Cameron lows,
James Mckim, Georgia VIM. b. Hes Vir-
ginia, D. b. Balsom; Connecticut, A. W..
Phelps.
TAe following officers were also elected by
ballot; Recording Secretary, james B. Over
cordins secl etary, VIM. ii Lee, Of Richmond,
Virginia, corresponding secretary, William
Gibson, OF New Haven, Connecticut assis-
tant corresponding secretary, Henry
George, of Detroit, Michigan financial
James Ashworth, Missouri; VIM. Baldwin,
New York
THE NEXT CONGRESS-.
The Congress having on Wednesday pas
sed resolution to hold another meeting on
the third Monday Of August, 1867, motion
was adopted to ballot for choice of places
of meeting. The following was the result
Of the 6rS ballot ST. Lslis, IA, Chicsgo
II, Pittsburg 9, Richmond 6, New York 4,
Washington 4, Boston 4, Cleayeland 2.
Providence l, Brooklyn /. On the second
ballot Chicago received 81 votes and St
Louis H. A
. The ichsir aBnouaced that the next con-
gress would be held in Chicago
VOTE OF THANKS. ~
Mr.. J. d. Ware offered the following: b.
Resolved That the thanks Of this National Labor Con
gyess be tendeIsd 10 John r Ford ESQ Tor Ms gener
tender Of the Front Street Theatre for the Of
shis body which tss nnsnimousJ adopted.
The thanks of the Congress were then
voted to Che officers Of the convention for
the courteous discharge Of duties also to
the citizens Of Baltimore for the many kind
nesses received by the delegates az their
hands and also to the Representatives Of
the press for their correct and impartial res
ports of the proceedings Of the congress.
A resolution was adopted authorizing the
committee on Tie, Adress 70 the wbfkingmen
Of the United States to have printed one
'tFousapd copies In English and 6yehundfedi'
in German of the address when issued, and
that copies be sent to members, and other
wise circulated. - ? aiAFJSs&i
The committee on resolutions having
sta ted that tbe would nat be prepared 70 re-
part. until 10 day, the Congresst adjnask aed
until ~ O'Clock this day. 0na.,-rr~I
Fifth DAvsxTsro~eessfns