The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1868-08-29


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a1cossiys toll and s6ord. he inAsstrial class |
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end tneoliecsua eulture. With the rata Of
inseress = Three per ceak on the govern
ment bonds, ~ naftonnl debt would be II
qula.fed WITHIN isss than thirty years with
oet sne Imposition " collection OF one far
tning OF ssxss Tor that purpose. Thus Ii
wesau s.spesse ~tsn sne nungry hoard OF a.
SCISSORS tsx-gstnerers and government spies
tnas are nov narrassang the industrial CLASSES
ana eesPoinng them Of their Subsistence.
,usuAoH n"so tnat IL u essential 20 the
prosperity ana happiness Of the people and
me sesohv o. our Democratic Republican
lnssisotions, that the public domain be dis
trlDuted ~ widely ~ possible among the
people land monopoly being equally as
oppressive 10 the people and dangerous to
our institutions, g the present money mon
opoiy. TO prevent this the public lands
should be sold In reasonable quantities, and
to none but actual occupants and To them
at she minimr-a price e.tahiished ~ tha
government. ,,ben grants NJ he nnhI;c
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sa0 noiu snAt inteihgence ana vir-
TUG In .ne sovereignty are necessary to q
Wise administration OF Justice, and that as
our institutions are founded upon the theory
Of sovereignty in the people. in order to
their preservation and perpetuity. it is the
imperative duty OF Congress 10 make such
wise and Just regulations IA shall afford ali
the means Of acquiring tha knowlaava ra,,,;
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80 80 s"ouiu oiuaih mat eight
uo1's looo' oo'"een sne rising ana setting
Oh tDe sun should constitute days work
~ ~ Government works and places where
Ine NaeonAi uosernment has exclusive Ju-
risulcAions ana enat H Is equally imperative
on the several States TO make light provision
oy legal enactment be II therefore unanl-
mously
\ Resolved That our first dutv Il now "a nro
vide as speedily a. possible a system Of o.ner,l
organization in accordanee v;,h tie nr,nc;nla'
herein more specifically set forth and tha, aacI
branch ofipd,stry sh,il ~ LA III adon, ~ 49,
particular form Of orraaixation, suhiecr onlv 4,
such restraint as NAV be necessary 70 piac,
each organization within line, SO az to act il
harmony in all matters pertaining to the vel
fare Of the whole as well as each Of the parts
and that it is the imperative duty Of every mar
in each and every branch of industry to aid II
the formation of such labor organizations in hi
respective branch, and to connect himself there
with.
COOPERATIVE.
Resolved, That in cooperation, based upol
ust financial and revenue laws, we recognize
sure and lasting remedy for the abuse of tn,
present industrial system, and that until tn,
laws of the nation can be remodelled so as {.
recognize the rights of men instead Of classes
the system Of cooperation carefully guarde'
win do much to lessen the evils Of our prr sen
system we, therefore, hail with deli tn
} organization OF cooperative stores ana work
} shops, and would urge their formation in ever
section Of the country, ane in every branch 0
business.
Resolved, That we pledge our individna
and undivided support to the sewing womel
and daughters of toll in this land, and woul
soilclt their hearty cooperation, knowing a
We 90, that no class OF industry is 50 much i
need OF having their condition ameliorated a
me factory operatives sewing women, ETC., Q
snis eountry.
IMPROVED DWELLINGS FOR LABoREEs.
Resolved. That we would urgently call tn
astentlon q me Industrial classes to the subjec
y tenement houses ana Improved dwellings
whoIs cemmnn;s ~ 1 ,hs, 70 sne wemsle % "a
sac,aa 4, ~ .:, - .1,o'n. snou'u IS !. q
nss, h.s r-osa ILS - sue eApeIiencs VI VI
past nae prosen tnat vice, pauperlsm and crime