New-York tribune., 1870-08-19

the economic and social class objection but reran'nS
,,toco,bor to assaine thc Chncse as a nation
Co6peration will have good share OF the DISCUSSIONS
II IL very evident that there Il deeper and continuity
growing interest on this subject.
DEBATE ON THE CHINESE QUESTION
CINCINNATI, Aug. 17.-In the afternoon seS-
sion of the Labor Congress- Mr. Mcclure OF hssonl SUI
mitted minority report the Presidents address, uc
claring for free homeseads to every American ct@"
which he cannot be deprived OF by his own ACT VI W
Congress; free money, sufficiency OF the money
taken and furnished by the Government. without the IN
terposon Of banks The report was LAID on the taDie
The ouestion REQUIRED the adoption OF the majority
report. -
Mr. roup of New opposed that portion OF the re-
mort recommending the printing OF 2O0O copies Oh tho
presidents address, until means are PROVIDED 10 pay m
the work He WAS also opposed to that portion OF tna
report against Chinese immigration TIE disthcuoh p
tween importatiOn and immigration must DO c'ea'iy
stated Mr. Lane OF California was IN faVor oi t"o
and against both the importation ana mniBr'oo" Vi
Chinese Mr. Mclean Of Boston spoke against coo''o
imnortatlon or immigration. The Chinaman cond never
home citizen OF the United States like other immi-
Grants from bis very nature. He would remain y
heather in spite of all Christian influence upon hn'
The majority report the Presidents address, oorss
IA only 40 far as relates TO the Chinese Queslon was
then adopted. -. ,,..,, =,
a.. ,on q, the Labor Congress during the past year,
domonding for her "toilng sisters" the same lae Oh
wages that men receive, &c. The resolutions were
unanimously adopted. ~ .,
Mr. Delaney Of California presented resoiu''o"' u'
nouncpg the coolie SYSTEM and asking TOT ihe aoroS
cation Of the treaty between the United States and
China also opposing taxation of TILED iahds an" ir,
posing taxation Of all lands owned by monopoheS ana
NOT cultivated A number OF other resolutions were
offered and re eferred when the Congress adjourned.
Yesterdays PRoCEEDIEGs-A NEW POLlTiCAL
PARTY PRoPosED-TIIE PLATfoRM.l
C,xqtNSATI. Aug. 18.-The Labor Congress
| met at o'clock. Mr. Cummings OF MaSsachuSc'''
offered resolution recommending the formation OF an
| independent political party to he known o. the NF
topn Labor Reform Party" for the protecuoh ny 'iS
ballot of the interests OF the working people, ana ior te
| apnointment of committee in each State To cal
National Convention to organize such party ana SPOKE
i'm support of the resolution Mr. Lavine OF ILLINOIS, haue
an earnest speech in favor of Mr Cummings resouio
He would admit that the Republicans had gwen away
much land but party had opened all the south 70
THE aborng classes Mr. Troup Of NewSork sara that eA
perience had shown that the introduction OF politics INTO
| trade Unions had impaired their usefulness.
The Committee on Platform reported substantially az
| follows:
FIRST That all department.. Of useful industry are 'uf'
Soad That the Of interest dsPnoporuonae 70 Shu IN eA
1a The repeal National BnAing system demsoded
f9e IIe Pen b on on ,be Wesih Of the ration
egener public and private convertible into hre per cent
bonls also convertible the pleasure Of TIE holder
Fin. in gold OF the fVei"enV Donl e
| Of lesaly able in lawful money
SLrik. u Government should
e the exemption bonds bearing eHoroate rates
ta,aion IN violation OF ih, srs, principles Of 1hor e
we cannot Proseei .a % % rays
me 10 he mainly laid on articles OF luxgry and such arc as We
t material Of abundance and deTop the resources OF ne
increase tie factories employ ent TO NOR
Of labor, Permanent
cUlural products necessity for ooS ana e
AID enable US to compete with the HaHo'
| Europe O.. s,d
Eta public lands belong to the people and houli no 70 h
people granted to settlers in amounts only M ov
has uibonty la he
public without the Joint Sanet o tue senate a
House Of Representatives