The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-08-19
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gHe Al August IL.
The I.aboF Con a q 70 O'Clock.
| n. Cameron 81 & Is aquesliOn
of privilege, md Jtpc y vtndlc3ie
htmsall from char - l1g 0lutOns q the
LesvenEogth meGttng III. CumminS, Of
Mas aehu-eits, offered q resolution recon-
meuAIng lie formation q N independent
nOl1 1IlcaItoEty, 10 be lmOElll aS th4 Nati1'
q EIAhdS Reform Party, 1t The PIote. tIon
| 81 ballot Of the InIeroStS and rights Of the
working people, and tho appointment Of
4 COMMITTEES Ol one from each StAts and
Te (OETs " call q Hn.jO1d QelYollioni
| M g StEani5o GaCh pag. S1Ir Cum
imlm supported biz Fel9lutiq1a Etsh 8
III. WIer, tcolored) Ol Pennsylynnla, Of.
tered q propOSitlpn y O,OEEaplIe an tnde'
pendent political party. H6 sid the his
iOFy Or al FefoFmHoYemsntS in this colA5
IN sld Sefl Ehit tlIo Causel esnafaslY h4d
Rsfhed no iStfehgth by political otBa1lEa.
ton. The ,Ald RlETeEY QFganlZ4 4tHon had
operated Oh public tGhttmeht outside Of
parties. "
M. .Ioyins, Of Illinois, nSdS m earnest
speech IN fIyoF Of Mr.. CummInA resolution;
| I[6 Would admit that Republicans had
given away much land, but the same
party had opened up all tlle South TO the
laborRg Glasses,
NI, .fnup, Of New York said that az:
perlence had StoWn that the introduction
81 politics into trade unions had injured
IL uselulpe1s. /, ~
substantially aS follows:
iSt. That the laboreS In all depart
msnts Of uselrl industry GEe suffering
nom the system Of monetary laws made
during the war. I'd. That the rate Of In
terest Is dISpropoTti0Dato 70, and lnexCesS
Of the national wealth. Sd. Demands a
repeal Of the national banking system.
4Ih The present greenbackS that arc not
fiiil lhtal.tender Should be withdrawn and
the GarFcney bdIed 'Oa the Wellth q
ne MI 6n. Issued legsl.tandsrs lot al.
debts public or private, convertible Into
3 per cent bonds; also convertible Into
money at the pleasure OfthG holder. 9th.
Opposes tho payment In gold OF the Five.
tWdnties, tho principal Of which Is legally
pSyRblein lAWi(al money. oh, Tho bur-
den Of the government should bear
equally on all classes, exemption Of bonds
bearing extOrtiOnAle rates, OF taxation
Il violation of the tlBt principles
OF labor. 7Ch. Tho tariff should
I've 30 modified aS to admit the ncCessaries
Ot lilo and such articles Of common use ~
VIC can neither produce nor grow; the
duties for revenue 10 be newly laid on ar.
tlcles Of luxury, and such articles as we
have tho material In abundance Of will
develop the resources Of the country, In
crease tlle number Of factories, give em.
plovment to more laborcTE, cause tmmi-
grafton Of skillnl labor, create perna.
nent home market for agricultural pro.
ducts; destroy the necessity for an odtous
and expensive internal taxation, and soon
enable us TO compete with the manuthc-
IuFcs Of Europe.
9Lh; The public lands belong 70 the
people, and should not BIO sold 10 indtVi-
luak nor granted 70 corporations, but
saved as trust for the people, and grant.
cd iree Of cost to settlers in amounts OF
100 acres.
0th. The trCaty.making power Is not
the authority in tho Constitution TO dis
Pose Of the public lands without tho Joint
sanction Of the Senate and House OF Rep
FcSentAuveS. @
Tsigned by the Committed Peter II.
Clark signs, but exCcpts 70 the paragraph
relating greenbackS,