The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-08-23
,.u TIE RIGHTS OF LABOR.
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Proceedings OF tho National Labor Con.
F" 9ress. -
THIRD DAY.

Proceedings OF tho National Labor Con.
~ Eress. -
THIRD DAY. sg3.T.;S I
at the third days session of the National La.
Dor Congress at Philadelphia, on "Wednesday, q
communication from, tho International Labor
Congress Of england; asking this Congress 10
vention. was read. The Communication was
referred to tho President and Executive, Com
mittoe for action. z.t ytc4
MIR. Sheldon, of Missouri, announced that he
hai letter from Hon. F. p. Flair, 'Sr.a,, hti.
dressed to Mr. Magnire, exeou ivo officer OF
thus Congress for tho State of KANSAS, touching
tho mouey question. Objection was made, and
the letter was referred to tho Committee or
Platform without being read.g ~. ao3'., =
During the discussion upon tho subject, fdr.
John Magulre. OF Missouri, s1id that Gorieral
b. F. Butler told him IN Washington At the
wurkngmens view Of the money question II
aRltated during the last Presidential election,
would have defeated the Republican p,nIty.
1--WE Wouldn't let you discuss IT, said Mr..
cried gu. Gopporsoad and soSe and ID By sp ,Sis Gs
means sqnelched you" He General Butler)
admitted 10 the speaker that the policy advo-
catod by the last Labor Congrecs on this point
|. Mr. III. r. Walsh, OF Now York, Typographi-
aitUnion, No. 81 asked as "a mstter6f privilege
to BIZ allowed to read the foilowinR telegiaphic
dispatch pate which he had,lnst received 90. I
n &. Ralsh. ;Re!egate g the Naileaat 1.d6o'f
II Mlss Anthony IL admitted, you ora direct
ing. them that it is en insult 90 Union No g.,
aud 'we will remember it. We arc opposed
| to humbugs. WILLIAM ETIRK - az
P5sslaent Js;n,l Typographical gnioa, No: g. I
directions embodied in this dispatch, he re-
speo'fpily asked to thave his credentials re-
burned to ihim.r gIa a.r U7Gd ialsiot ~
Motions permitting the delegation to With
| draw and returning the tax paid by them eli
cited nm animated diEcusston.,, The result was
that Miss Authohy's ,fedehtisls were rejected,
and che was excluded from seat in tho con.
yention. The vote on expulsion stood 8S yeas
t An address TO, the> Convention from the COZ
ored men OF Maryl,nd was resd by Daao My:
ars, colored, OF Baltimore, Aud was received
white labOrins. men i,ad nothiSs 10 tearfrofs on
the blacks. aud nrging closer union OF both
to ereslst the onoroachments Of speonlatGfs!
The address stated:sp ,ii1on fni:'iH M {
.'The ecolorcd men Of this nation are entirely
opposed to tho Reputation OF the national
debt. They, go. In. for evf y honest dol
lar borrowed to be- honestly paid back, aud
ON the terms stipulated in tho original agrce.
ment Any other course is. more ruinous to
tue lsDorer than to tho capitalist The perrna-
nence not only OF this administration. nor OF
my her, but of the government iitaelf, do
dishonest government, like a dishonest iudi-
vidqai, will DO arrested, tried, convicted and
punished" ,et.i r..l'. :
Nh. BLA.R's MONEY THEORY.
| Tho lctter OF tho Hon. T. p. Blair, dated
"Silver Spring, Nd, August L." warns the
workingmen that vast monied influence is
| fast obtaining control OF the government, and
draining the resources OF the people, 1lr.
| Dlair says: b ai
Monied men always have simple process
with necessitores, States, or individuals to get
possession OF all theie. resources. his bond
is to be transferred to an individual creditor.
When great body Of creditors combine and
| grasp the credit aud lrcsources Of o great pa-
tton. in addition to the obligation OF bond and
mortaage Of AL the assets of the national
ns over soas5s ,SS rhoe sysa
a5a CREDIT ns.os 81 ths hsIg Ss ns sn
on the whole amount OF bonds, far greater in
amolnt than they loaned the goyernment, but
they get the; power to- tax the people by an In
increase the u us1ry ns ad HG p az
| Senator Guthrie, OF Kentucky, distinguished
as the ablest secretsry!of the Treasury Of our
times. assured me that our national banks,
| the government bonds, then lending the nIne,
ty per cent. In notes, returned 70 them by the
treasury where they file their boniss with
loans on the government. and individual de.
posits. and profits on bills OF exchange, COM
pounding the interest through sixty days dis
counts, paid in advance, cleared at1east forty
per cent. on the amount OF their ospital And
os,sT Know III, instances 10. IN which the capital was
taxation that fs running the country.
MIR. Blair then reoounts the political cam
paiSn against the monied power, fought by
| President jackson. resulting in the overthrow
OF the United States Bank and The r,arnet,,a