, 1870-01-15
THE sRlszlAykgs' cuaYtlIloA.
ProecediuGa Of lhs Filth Dny's SessIsn-
Resolutions and Reports.

MORNING sKsE1oN.
The convention Of tho National Rr1cklayers'
Ualon akEenbled yesterday morning, at Zousee
Hall, Pursuant 10 ADJOURNMENT President oKeefe
In the chair.
A communication lrpu No. is of New York.
COMPLAINING Of IN tnktxuco whero wages were 70
duced from Is TO = per day. and where too many
apprentices were employed. nus referred 70 tho
COMMITTEES on GcnefA Good.
4 RESOLUTION onered BY MI. Hackney, providing
that p" brsck1sJtrs that arc residing whore there
!. . urlon. md they sefase % j9.a na!oa where
Other un1oI," = o. Aiml.ar:J seielIed.
a RESOLUTION onertd By lii. Walker that N!
usn btr Of the National untop, upon psyment OF
all deer, 0nes, e'c uay sever bis condition with
any subordinate uu!ou, was lAtd on tte tants.
On motion, that provision OF thu consultation
which prosides lhar +" no union II allowed 10 10.
ce1ve the trR!stratou Of ! meuott unlcfs thai
memb*r means to quit work q contFAct" Taa re-
TIE halt being bitterly cold and uncomfortable,
n1d no cou nittee being In reAdIneaa 10 report, q
lonR rect 81 was taken, which practically amounted
1uYth.r buliness Of importance was rrkntacted.
AFTERNOON sKseIuh.
The convention rrassembled At O'Clock, Prest.
b de1t O'kee1e In the cbslr.
on no'lon, he President WAS authorized to NJ.
q, ials Ne: ard Ho. q Nss Jssssz ,,.,
Ii nisa.I =! s'sa .;,;, # sast,,yse t.so,
in nshts ax.anst IL enemies: b it. tsestfo:e,
Rs4elssd That eaeh unloa represented 10 thla eon
vrapou, On Iepa,tnS hung W1a endeavor t2 tnattate
me.sursE Hh!eh will eombtns their .espesttvc dsles
with vic" to the further adTssreens Of the cause at
Tbe Committee on General Good reported,
lecon Eeln!ng that tue - lon Of the President 10
reftIeuce 10 tEe strike Of Now York No. IL. be
sCslatned; tat II ocaltiea wneEe two distinct Of
gaLizauonB do not exit, pl6atefera Horklngctrds
may be received BY local unions, whefe Dos detrt-
Heutal TO tire bIickaJer on honi1 Or wages: that,
In case local urltLs sra subjected to expense IN
sustaining Lne Constitution Of the National Union,
| such e1ptnee be distributed pro rata among MI
te,s OF eisoa.dsG ..,41a nnioas nay tessse sr:;
| Uolon on painent Of 81 each, instead
Of H. as forre1lI; thai the Question.
| OF admitting iuo uDio.s apprentices VINO have
10 tie frtoro.na!e unions to determine; that the
| P1ekidept be !nhtlucied to correspond with all
o het natiunal or iu'ctna'ional org3n'xauous,
| With a view 10 establishing NauonAl Labor
! Union: inst 4 delegate oe elected to attend the
Congress; and that .ne President OF the Saslo1ai
| Union attend a. Erch delegate.
| The Iep0It YES adopted II above, aud Its Va
r!ous recouIueudauous were coccuETed 10.
TIC Committee on Consultation reported, rec
oumepd NJ certain amendments, ntnoaR whic1
| lGcal unions are prohibited frotn granting travel
| lrC caldl = Itn dues paid IN advance: adding q
uefeaae At large to the tat Of ontcen OF the Nj
| tIcpal unlon reducing the annual dues TO hfty
| cents each per member Of locM unloua: n1loR tne
| members on Tho lit Day OF January OF each year
| 1akluR It optional with tho President Of the Ma
| t'onal Union whether or not he anal levy Tar K
fupport sts1ke: gT!rg nc Presadens authority
10 decide upon appeal casee. .--. .
/ The report VA adopted and the convention ad
! fourneo until O'Clock this mOfuipR.