The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-08-21
MAYER rass o M ne hands people no the handr OF
ths MATHEMATICIAN n L. ROSEhON
sTihLsAN B. PRATT, Committee.
A. g. CAMERON,
aAnIrKL ". BUCK.

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convention adjourned until two p. n.
Afternoon Session.
On the reassembnng Of the Convention the report
of the COMMITTEE on Mines and Mining was
Miss ANTHONY ~ ex-delegats, was entitled 10 the
floor and on being recognized by the chair made
gate the subject OF slop shop work in New York and
the condition Of the needlewomen, which was
adopted.
bs ESsSss q Ssu5s pase.a .:g$G;ss yn
Whereas there EXISTS statute laws in States Of
The American Union, enactment, making IT penal Offence
protection secure bis naenabe rights days wages
70. Inc and
capitalist antagonstc to the spirit OF American liberty and
x.
Sf. ns aa1i Ne tried and convicted 1n'''
Resolved That The worsngmen Of ,he United States en-
Nj. SIoFoRp MEYER, Of New York, offered the fol-
lowing interrogatory resolution, when was
It shall be the duty o. each labor organization to reply
quarterly 20 the following questions.
Second The NUMBER Of their members'
many are their as aa@ Of , 81 "
Fya-Mhat Is the average Of the cost Of living living?
sSfiiow many Of Them hare been oa' OF employ "en'
xsqsAre those who have work fsy e,srloyeag ,,,,,.
EaHas there been rise or fall " thcr wages during
TenM-Mo many member. have been prevented from
E'srs,-Hsve they tried cooperative production, and
what Is the resalt?
Aside from these 1t IL left TO the choice OF every
| trades unioa TO add any other interesting iacis
Mr.. CAMERON, or Illinois, announced. as chair man
ci the Committee Oh Platform that he was ready
with his report; and after some time spent by the
chairman IN securing order Tor the reat1ng OF the
document he proceeded as foIlows:-
rLArTors OF rBx NArIoSAL LABOR UNION.
Whereas not deemed advisable change modify the
IN use the saSsssnse h.rse IN
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an 0D '.s s op their thar a
e. ss 4 rights s We'd 70 ss
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ni,s. rom sas ssssEn@sn 81. r. sos:lssrasa paSs
woven with PRIDE, prejudice and .eSssSsss BesiSe es
sS~; ssaE's ssses sans
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States 10 SsES,s and d. ss ,S. our sn ss with s de-
that s Price n q Liberty . eternal
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Zeal aud social sysems that rights and justice
20; 20 to good government and domestic anqa
Resolved TIA, ssorer: in A. department. Of useful
were enacted during the a,s war as measures was as
e. on Il n the IN 81 al
pocs power shall be centralized 70 restrain and oppress
less dsmands of aggregated capital and supercIious
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stacs and wronsfuy increasing the burden. OF the wealth
= 1ss
to
sn so s p
81 ohsr any baS
the sgal tender Treasury notes. therein contemplated
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Shss11Ssi should
PRINCETON 70 labor and Ss inusa n
Resolved, That shs legal lender money should b. mad.
M po % Into And
bonds 9ssnE q the rate OF hrss per cent Per an
money plsssaTs '-' '0AD' mo
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whsh ~ da oud
1S Ss . :, q Ssn: AND Sc
sSs,iss Wren .n,y form ;SS.i
r.: :: also he :Sss and
Calamity he public land. ss.pisd @ .seaurs :soad
q on S e sa
czsns individual owners Of extensive tracts land sbouid
5s.:.n;Ss 4. d.,
citizens
Resolved That 10 duty which should exercised
Plea M 70 n ssn he Sass sc e naa sacred
,,stris pnrsis and solc their hesrv m r
ener.s 70 vndcae me rghs OF me labo9g classes while
We pedge sne ID return our iuoivouA ana UNDIVIDED sup
port r,..-,-,.. ....,..-
hesotve0s In renson noraiy eno knowledge being ne
ceeesy 70 suceS scho9s sna otner means OF education
snono ne encoMagca ucn a the formation OF labor unions
meensncs n.ses, ycsums fesding rooms and Whatever
NY pe oseeo oohouc"s 10
p.s"wed Ths, % - NJ Snd.,, an. - =,
ns - ~os we lounoa.l9p Ano cause OF
nasona pdosspsfy pom NE ay and Interest OF gov
H. "rs.,nn ~ ~ ~scn,rn ~
ocnanos tue crsaon OF An executive nedafhent OIL the
govefhwsh ~ SsanasSn 10 pe oenomnntsd tne depart,
, Snr N y Lc' WHICH MAIL so ia p'o'eone ABOVE all
Resolved That the protection of bfe liberty and property
the three cardinal principles OF
Two more sasIeo nsh .he neretec money necessary
cornt.s from ~ wesnh of m. onn,rr NO, n sod
~ burden on posterity. ~ NV - '"'''"
IN That the SaS 9 AL. LABOR Gons.s earnestly
douon Of h ss Sonr .y, nd VIII secn Tho