The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1868-09-12

The Fifth Annual Session WI thc Irtar-
national Union.

The Fifth Annual Session w ths Ctra-
Makers International Union was clnrel a
WI Monday, September 7th, ~ Wusu-
maus' Hall, On Valiant street. Cincinnati.
After ali the delegates had Been fu-7.-taL
With seats sne Presi lent Of the Union. Nr
J.hn J. Junior, of Syracuse. aldres.s WHY WV
at some length, AMI after the conclusion
his address, il WAS deemed necessary
postpone the organic ltion Of the clngs1..ir
until the afternoon, ami, upon motion. .a.
Delegates adjourned to meet ag ths -tn.
place at > O'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION
Ar o'clock, punctua.ly, the AT. ,ate, wy.
senblsd "a the hall, and the ronve1uon ra-
called 20 order by thc Pres dent Mi WV
junior Mr.. Elias Saith, of Buffalo. a.t.
appointed Secretary ot the convention. WYNN
Mr.. A. y. Lusty, Sergeant-st-arms.
Tbs report Of the committee on ar l-..
tlais was then callen for, ana the cla.r.a.
* the committee, Mr.. B.llinix, reported ..
follows.
TO Tie President aud members of tl. 0.-r
Mixers international Union
our committee On credeuuAls would
leave 90 report % you that We b lya .Ear
~AtN N'N-NANtAAAAt VI LitFNN IL Nt NhNNNNwN-H
IN their opiaion, Cincinnati, Ono y nut ...
tied " over two dclegat,@, having onu -
members TAeg would ais1 recommend t..
PROXIES - NOT allowed. They would also
the case OF Nr n. Cassidy, 0f Albany.
York, before the convention. hc bArlr-
credentials without the ssal Of thr Unir.
tached Respectfully, u MI. Rall.-
r J BigcB.
IIENRT Boss
Commit
They also reported the following nl.
" delegates entitled 70 seats IN Lha
yenbon. John Laviue, Thomas McDeru.-..
Elias Smith, Z. J. Birch, Val Honhon
j. II Fares, John Matxs, O. Donovan, ..#
). Junior, W. B. Post, p. W. Cassidy, 81 I'd.
ry Bonn, ILL., jacobs, j. nj r tlig M .
Cannon, q. W. Bsllmix. John Drilan.. wv.
Helfrich, George Wi. Kerr, Henry Steiner.
Charles Yost, r. Blend, Anton Wii.eaYe-.
g. H. Fetta, A. }. Hollster, Fred. Baa1.
Samuel Bence, C u. CAdy, ". ID. Lr'...
Samuel Sully, Oscar Welker, Louis M...-.
A. Kamprsel Conrad X lh1.
Mr.. Bonn moved that the Chairman 0r
committee GA credentials read the names
the delegates eltislei 90 seats ln rla ..u.
sentiOn, and that those delegates repre-. ..
ing their respective unions shall Nv rasurH.
sible for back capita tax Of thor nullu-
Adopted N
The seats " the Cincinnati delegate
ing contested, commigsee consistir. Al.
Mtssrs. SullF, Cady, Kuhn, JACOB aui B.euI.
we're appointed to consider The SAM "
reported that Msssr=. Bjnmlassr AMI Boris
were those entitled to seats ID TIE c3Hy
si0D.
The Chairman thought thaI according
the constitution they we're entitled Co tdrss
but the question being called for. thr raa
was taken, and the report Of the commits
was adopted BY vote Of p 70 5.
The Chair then appointed the fvl0Nu
committee for the purpose Of examining Tie
reports " officers Messrs. LINDSAY, LAWN
Bonn, Caiy. Kuhn, BaIlig aud Dudamc
The credentials VI Mr. Anton Willenherr
were presented ard, upon being referred WY
the committee on credantials, they we're ao-
proved.
On motion, the chair appointed com
mittee Of five, consisting 0f Messrs. X en-
prael, Birch, McDermott, Y. Blend aud Nj
HeIfrich, TO act As the committee on charges
and grievances.
On motion Of Mr. Welker, a COMMITTEE
Of Eve we're appointed 70 take into c1nsid-
Grafton the conspiracy case OK the Kingston
Union, Of Ulster county, Now York. The
committee appointed were Messrs. Sully,
Cassidy, Cannon, Eares aud Bsnce.
The President was also requested TO con
fer with ana instruct the committee
The committee on credentials, in the case
Of Mr.. Cassidy, then reported that, Sin
sheir opinion, he should De entitled to seat
in the convention" Ga lnotioL, their re-
port was adopted.
A finance committee was then appointed,
consisting OF Messgs. Sally, M0ses. Jacobs,
Helfrich and Steiner.
Mr. Jacobs moved THAI the President
appoint committee Of FIVE 20 draw up
resolutions and petitions 70 Con Iress against M
the bond system and other laws obnoxior
10 our trade
the motion was adopted, and the ca
appoiatsd MssTs IaviRe, Post, Cassidy, p.
Blend aud Cady, 40 the committce.
On motion or Mr. Bonn, the convention
sdjoarnsd 20 meet 90 O'Clock this morn
M.