, 1866-01-15

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Loya, Stevenson. L. y. Ttego.
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snfn.nSs E. n.askwea' oasi.se IT c.,.
Ga9ennGe-Amos rsass. y Gonda. =. u Gould. Il. Aa
caM M.aa1d, Il asGa, Z. = Gnn, sn1i,i, j. s. AlDman
y Wi1a1 H. @'A1'n' H. 1oe1et7 y. bAsel
u Krxanee.E, T. +. s,ocnm rhom.. ph,u...
n.th - :, TTr F.. o'1n. = W anomAs +; fal!Ipe,
1'9t,n, ~ r tnirsr In E. sGnf1n; H. u Lille
hhnxS. haanr..oea' Goenet' JSma; ,1stn Mecpl!oeS:
E.ann n1ofs'Rn RneT srhna9,1' s11' u. ffanc's, j.
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~, UAlosa-faae Fsaen. a. ende1Rood, X. T1mbe
MI cioxer.-uenv s,,ctcex tt,,,o, ,r.,,.x ,
| Weiiel-John fiatt, Jacob jacobson, John Edcl
son, II, Tom !. Maxwell. Z e., ,,ou
r, 1nsaEM. y: toHi, uiod John79n: ]. !. Bennett
Il. blgeloT, goet. norton ). ~. Wiley.
| a Eood aegfea OF interest pervaded th
meeting, md the zeal and unalinllty OF pul
/ pose which characterized jts deIiherotfnn<
s,1r4est n nnm;staEah1 farms ~ 1,xrsa.,
netssstt}ea ~ ;nto-,e1 ;o,nsan ~ a1sen
great valley Of the Mississippi, and d dctc1 s1
posed objects. :.
On motion tho meeting adjourned for tw
"Gghs. = LEWIS Si1eAAER, Fres't-
Il. D. CoAsToCh, eec.y..
WHEREAS, Ills valley q q ihe a.E Iissizsippi I.
faet an4 MAGNIFICENT extent Of country. compdsin
lakes, rivers, soils, minerals, climate, and othtr ad
san1aEes Tor dense population, superior TO an
other portion Of equal extent On the eafth and des
uned 10 be tettled IN te" years with such gtea
numbers az 10 become the central controlling powe
o1 1hls nation; md
"HkRkAs, lht magic fap5d!ty or settlement ant
Improvements already accomplished, and CORE.
pouotng esiis Of nasty md multiplied Legislation
sesuIting N extensive nonopoliea TIE sd cue II
dary and tn giant proportions over this heautifa
land. threatening, its desolation and ruln-ely,
Warning that mighty energies and unceasipg vigt
dreaded caianities and
WHEREAS, by reason or the imperfect qrxsn,xa
ilon q soe1ety, and ths has'y and reckless enae,
1nenta OF statutes. Ereat inequalities exist BY Whfc.
he producing elasses receive far less than then
WHEREAS, It is greatly to be dea1red that al
chance Of success. 60 far Is general rules aud regu
iaH9 can tecure this object therefore. tn order to
aid In more equal aud harmonious organization
ur.s, IA ~ 10 ann esIaolsh mors
9f.tEtut H. Ia .ystsm s91 tne Pfoducuon
mer - hts 80 49, - s.'i. pnI. y. tos 'su!s ot ~
OF sustaining lare numbers ct useless funciunatet
u ~, 5nrions aepaIttmgsnfs Of W aad to establish
duc1iou md exchanges j. shall ennoble rsbsr thar
degrade human labor:
" do hereby assoc.ase ourselves together for The
euoH Q! al Mep "itnGut alsthelloa. a. bodE Fro
Eonnty prn,rrtive ...nr.t;a., = "A n ae
loving Constitution and b. faws to,,ait LUG '"t
Anr1cLE /.
SEC. !; This society eha1l 30 called 1.-THE Henry
s5c; = ns object snan b the afsoelatton Of the
SceeiSinc -estnr ~ ~. ~ .na m
nroinc,Ion .nd chcsnAst m.sn. " ~ tn.a y.
10 MARKET as we'll a. ihe duties generally 81 c1iren
OF Republican Government keepfnr nlwaYs' IL
SEC. !. The terms Of membership Of hts Assoe.
alton are the paying Of dty cents INTO ite Treasury.
"a a a;o~ed pa.Ross to labor diligently and iaisl
uo1- ~~'0 -e70''1
Sec 4. The officers Of this eoeiety shall be Pres
Ident, three Vice Presidents Treasurer Secretary,
si1tuie q Board 1t Manager. All oiics1s ~ to o BE-
chosen annuaiy BY ballot, nnless otherwise or
dered.
,1nitS sas IT, v,e Gea,a1en ,, I'D BlWs BE-
ASSOCIATION. BY vote OF two-ihrds Of he members
present.
BT-1Awa-
In the transac1ou Of business the association
ussses. as " 1''e'"e' " s@'a'u'Asu parliamentary
,,re-,vo -, ,,,,, wv
or WESTERN, HENRY coussTI, ILL.
+, Pg1s1ant 1 t. eall, meeting wa convened
January 9Th, for the purpose Of secondlnE the
views and measures of the late Prodncers'
Convention held IN Bloomington, Said meet
ng oeng dnS o5ganxea, committee OF aye
s "siS - ~ sal4 cot141L-
~ ~ oelue ~ 2. LloSu. T. n: blac9mn, Hm.
which committee reported the following pre-
ambte and resolutions. and. after = fnH and
fIe4 tiIscnsstnn of the same thev wcre mani
monslv afinrted M fni1nws. "~ ''A'>1'-
~. MlfHiiEAs f,ii We, the h farmers Of the Northwest,
arr+. sin, r. ~ 1ru , gI ,agsH - tn nna our
bst ... ~ ~ ~. ~ IL "aat ot au-
81 ano aso 70 counter
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