The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-26


the future Industry of the country IL mortgaoed M
become q nation or Individual repudiators Ibe
question Of 1nance IA one OF such great imnostance
that every mind in the country shoule be Interested
question was very fully discussed There were two
parties there-he gold and the both
by any escape from tie influence or interest
be perfect unity in their erors. They had but one
representative now in Congress-, but they had two
more running. II they kpocked out Of the platform
the plank which was u1der discussion, the news
would go out to the western country and help to
defeat their candidates for Congress. The working
men OF the West were waking actively up 10 the mo
mentous character of the financial system Of the
country. In conclusion, he begged them not to alter
line In the platform they had framed
Mr.. TRoUP moved the previous question.
Mr.. LEE BoCRNEs asked permission 10 Withdraw
his substitute, which was granted
of any further debate on the platform.
The PRESIDENT replied In the affirmative.
Mr.. FINCHER rose to point Of order and said the
question 'ohali tne previous question now he pur'
Matters at this junctnre became very much Mixed
concenyion as 70 the exact snbect hefara h bouse
or as 70 the disposition OF the platform.
Mr.. CAvIs sought TO enighten the Chair disen-
tangle the complicated web OF questions, amend
ments and resolutions
Mr.. FINoHER appealed from previous decision OF
the Chair that when the main question was called
Tor all further debate cut OF. The decision
sustained and the platform was consequently
ton OF the clause Ia reference 10 strikes, which was
struck out.
Mrs MCDONALD here rose and said the knocking
ont OF the plank strikes had left the brcklayers OF
New York city perfectly powerless. She proposed
the following resolution which she hoped every dele
gat In favor OF the ourneymen delegates would re-
spond to by clear and distinct aye
Resolved That this Congress recog,,e. IN %. hs
right of the workinernen aud women OF aon 10
strike when all other just and equitable
fused
This was heartily adopted.
Mrs. Edwin Cady Stanton here entered the room In
company with two other ladies, and took seat next
MISS Anthony at the table in the centre of the ROOM
Mr.. WALLACE proposed resolution, which was
adopted that there be committee OF five appointed
from the representatives OF each State styled the
Executive Committee with power to organize
their respective States into labor party. Second,
that these committees have power to frame laws to
the proper discipline OF the same, and that this
union recommend the workingmen OF the United
States to Immediately organize their respective leg
and place their candIdates in the deId and to use
their utmost efforts to elect them. Third
, Resolved That wherever there candidate already In
shall be the duty of the executive committee to nder him
all the aid and support in their and all honorable
Mr.. KEAr,NG proposed that Mrs. Mcdonald Mrs
Putnam and MISS ANTHONY he exemnted from any
Mrs. Wrno os on tho !" ' Toor ana sa noro,
tho snirit that nromn,ad the resontian hn, .annot
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