The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1869-10-09

Unions under the JURISDICTION III the lnser
nstlonal Union Of Journeymen Cigar
Makers.
GEBrLxEEx I'm accordance With resolution
passed at the Sixth Annual Session Of the Cigar
Makers Interns Iional Union, held In the City OF
Chicago, Sept. 9Th 1869. Whereby vas vested
In me the authority 70 issue 40 Amnesty Pro-
clamation TO the Local Unions Of our organise
ton. Therefore be it ordered that all Local
Unions shall from and after the LIST day Of Oc-
tober A. d. 1859 open their Books for the Ad-
mission of all heretofore unfair Cigar Makers at
the regular initiation fee Of their respective
UniOns Provided, that this Amnesty shall not
be construed 90 as to entitle Local Unions TO
elect any Cigar Maker who has defraudsd the
International or any Local Union without hkst
making full restitution Of the same. This shall
also be construed 90 90 TO refer TO those Who
have money endorsed on their cards and failed
20 repaY the same. Provided further that Lo-
cal Unions are not entitled to elect any Cigar
Maker who 10 under charges Of any other Local
Union under the jurisdiction of the International
Union, such persons must be admitted to the
Union to whom they are under charges. All Of
which shall remain in full force until the LIST
day Of JsnuaFy A D. 1870. Believing the above
will accomplish great good, earnestly hope
that ali Local q Mons will fully comply with the
above. Yours Fraternally, Fred. BLEND.
RFesidsst Of Tie csear Aah9s hntenatseaal 0sioH.
Attest, ELIAS SxrrH, Int. Sec'y.
Extracts Of Proceedings Of the Annual
Session Of the Cigar Makers international
Union at Chicago, Ill.
CHICAGO, Sept. 8, 1869.
~ Rs Officers and MEMBERS Of tie Gear AakeS hssrnE
ttosGi UnioE.
GkNrLxxKN The Committee 10 whom the
resolution in reference to the Amnesty Procla-
nation was referred to, do recommend the
adoption of the following report:
That the President of the international Union
be empowered to issue o general Amnesty Pro
clamation to the unfair men OF our trade 70
make II compulsory on all Local Unions to elect
them for the regular initiation fee.
This shall in no wise entitle Local Union to
elect man who has defrauded = Local or the
International Union, or who has received money
on his Card without having made the proper re-
stitution Of the same.
This Amnesty is to take effect from the 6rst
day of October 1859 and shall expire on the first
day of Jsnuary 1870.
All of which respectfully submitted.
DANIEL d. OLIVE, Chairman.
J. B. hoNULTY,
J. W. LAvMx, Committee.
Resolved, That the WoRKIHGHAx's ADvo-
CATE" Of the city Of Chicago shall be recognized
as the Official organ Of the Cigar Makers Inter
matt onal Union, and that the Executive Board
be authorized to take the necessary steps to
effect the same. Rep OLIVE
Resolved, That all decisions Of the Interna-
tional President shall be published from time to
time in the organ Of the international Union.
Rep. SWAMI.
BUFFALO, Sept 81, 1859.
10 tbs Officers and Members Of Local U.io~s.
GKNTLKMKN I'm compliance with the Tesolu.
ton offered BY Rep. Olive Of Leavenworth,
Kansas, the International Union recognises the
WoRKEGhAR's ADVOCATE os our Official organ,
consequently all decisions and orders from the
President, and ell notifications of applications
for charters, changes of Secretaries or any mat
ter that may have been promulgated through
circular heretofore, will now be sent to the
WoRKRGNAN's ADVOCATE. Therefore Unions
are requested to subscribe for, at least, one copy
of the ADVOCATE, 30 that each Union will be in
possession of any decisions or changes as they
may from time to time occur.
The Presidents proclamation will be publish
ed in the ADVOCATE and will appear 10 this
weeks issue. The proprietor of the ADVOCATE
has very kindly reserved epace in the paper
for the benefit Of Local Unions and will print
any matter that may have tendency to be bene-
fetal to our cause.
unions writing to the Editor of our paper
will sddress-A. c. Cameron, or WoRKMGMASs
ADVOCATE, No. los South Clark Sta Chicago,
Ill. | remain, Yours FIaternally,
ELIAS SMITH,
International Secretary, l2O Upper St.
The following is a corrected list Of Local Sc
cretaries together with the names and address Of
the Int officers
INTERNATIONAL OFFICERS
Baltimore, Nd; Cullington, Is Oxford
Buffalo, N. T.; Peter Cady, box ALTO.
8 Philadelphia, Pa; Chas- g. PlOetz, Isl
South St.
Cincinnati, o. Y; J. b. Earis, box 2,s2S.
Rochester, N. z; Chas Bieber, boz lea
8 Syracuse, N. T.; Julius Fir, box lSS.
Z Utica, N. Y; J. e. Hobin.
8 Albany, N. Y. s. v. b Swami, No. 10
Jefferson Street
Q Troy, N. T.; Adam Wolfe, Box 102.
10 Elmira, N. Y. D. &. Seeor, Box 904
IL Chicago, Ill Herman 6. Prayer, Drawer
1896.
II Ithica, NY; Ell Boz, Box asa.
10 Norwich, N. Y; A Sherman, Box 423
IA Binghamton, N. Y; 81 Whipple, B. 7e4.
Is New York City Morris Davis, Box "a, Ste
ton d.
l6 st. Louis, Mo. Gust VollmeT, Box 2,S4S.
Ia Cleveland, o. A G Straus, Box asa
10 Boston, Mass A. Hart, Exeter Place,
Charleston.
10 Sus.
70 Providence, R. I.;PJ Mcshea, COL High
Street.
II Sus.
"a Detroit, Mich. Tho M Dolon, box 800.
q Sufield, Conn. A Baer.
"A Windsor, Conn. Hiram Shannon, boz 1856.
IS Milwaukee, Wis: Wenzel Neuman, Lock
box 64l
Is Ian easter la. N Wilhelm, Box 70.
y Toronto, Ont. Canada Chas. Klein, box
656.
- West6eld, Ass. JDo P Martin, Box 6Is.
70 Lafayette, Ind. P Metzler, Box 4eS.
70 Sus.
Il Auburn, N. Y. V B Wilkinson, Box 4S9.
p Louisville, KY. Fred Gross N. w. cor
End and Jefferson Street
70 Indianapolis, Ind. F; Philip Shire, Lock box
IS.
"A Wilmington, Del. A Christey, lie Poplar
Street.
IS Dayton, O.. A Munday, box $50.
Is Sus
q Worcester Mass. Dennis K Murphy, 26l
Main street.
9 Springfield, ILL.,. Thomas q. Haton, box
l0c3.
% New Haven, Conn. E Caldwell, 9 Dewitt
Street
10 Patterson, N. j.. A Maffet, Box 6S4.
Il Aurora, Ill. Jacob Keplinger. Drawer Al.
y Hartford Conn. A. Duran, Box 67s.
10 Urbsna, O.; Owen F. Harnev, Box 265.
"A WAtertOwn, N. y; r B Richardson, box
POT.
. Salem Mass. Mcintyre, So Derby st.
Is Sus.
q Qnincey, Ill Frank A RIGS, box 1877.
g Toledo, o. Jno Murphy, Drawer 70.
9 Springfield, Mass B. Oppenheimer, Lock
Box 1876.
o Terre Haute, Ind. Geo. Morgan, Box 0ss.
j Sus.
q Enfield, Conn. G. Ullrich.
IS Belleville, III. Henry Thebus.
a Evansville, Ind. Chas P. Fischer box 1872.
% Hamilton Ont, Canada; A J Wolfson, box