The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-07-25

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,f 80 t4lug,t " my i!IiSi :
! run up 10 Moo York last week on spe'
cial bznis. l saw in nOOSepaper that
seYenty.fve Chinese had located their.
selves in North Adams MassyChOosits,
and therein l saw a gleem Nv life for the
DiMoGrisY. Here, Sed l Itomyselt, islTicEtI
nfsf Here Is, wat wunSt more will fire
the DlmocratiC heart and rouse Dimocrat-
ic Indignation. The Dimocracy must
alluz. hev an interior race, and now, that
we've lost the nigger, Providence steps in
at the nick Nv time and furnishes Us the
Chinaman. ,... .r. ,.. .,
Tmmclitly on my arrival ] sought out
tho Dimocratic Central Committee NV our
ward, and called meetin Nv "all labrin
Americans OF the 9th Ward opposed to
the introduckshen Of form paGper labor
In Anlerlky." Teddy O'Ryan. Wich runs
the Shamrock Sloon next door to mine,
and Dennis O'Shaughnessy, Gnd Pat
O'Flynn, and Jenny O'Fall0n, and Ter
renee N[cCoole, and Jenny O'Brien, oil
NV EN- runnln s'Ioons in the block the
Harp Nv Erin is located III, entered into
the matter with spirit. We're rivuls in
biznis, but, thank Heaven, in politics we
kin act together CT unit Our interests
are identikle. a'.t1'fF !,
We tried 10 git some shOemakOrs and
brick masOns and sich " attend the meetin
but they all insistid they WIZ too biZzy.
In the Gvenin tue meetin was convened
in the back room Nv the Harp Nv Erin,
Teddy O'Ryan in the chair, and Dennis
O'Shaughnessy (bar tender for Pat
O'KGefGj, Sekrculry A Committee on
Resolutions was appointed, cOnslStn NV
Jenny O'FaIlon, Patsey McShane, and
Jimmy Shcahan. !.
The Chairman remarkt that the comm
NV the harbariouS Chinese " the Eastern
States he'd filled him with profound alarm!
Ez u labrin man he sOllumly protested
aCin bringin form pauper labor to these
happy shores to compete with u.s. With
all liz sole he protested Hgin this impor.
tllslun NV pOverty-driven turriners to
Ameriky. He hoped the meetin wood do
It's duty in this matter. He wood inter.
loocc to the mcetin bfr. Jean Jacques
Pierre LII TOurette, a gentleman Nv North
Adams, NlassychO0sets, where. this out
rage igin AlIerikin labor wuZ bcin per
lMtrated. 2 ntEfH ~ ...
Mr.. La TOurettc Iiz and addrest the
meetin in French, ez he coOdent speak
English, he hevin bin IN this country only
ten months. We proCOorcd French
man wich Good speak English, who trans.
lated him for our. benetitS Mri sLhIt tTourl
ette rcmarkt that the principal thing Ia
birn men he'd to contend with wuz im.
ported pauper labor. The Chinese wich
lied bin adventid in North Adams wuz a
Inferior race wich Good live on nothin and
Good consekently live, on nothin. They
he'd none Nv the habits and tasts Of ciVili-
zashcn. They did not drink likker; in
fact one Of them, Ching ChOy didn't know
what likkcr was. (Expreshun Of disgust
from the entire assembly, One hundred
NV his people he'd bin indOost ton months
ago TO come to the Yoonited States from
Lower Canady by the promise uY ckal
rites. Them wich emigrated will him
from Lower Canady hcdn't anythin per;
tickeler 10 cat IN that country and still
less to wear; in fact the half Nv EN- wuz
being supportid by the parish authorities.
We come to tho YoOnitel States, the man
ufaktcrers payin Onr fares on the railroads.
expecting to find q land NV good wages
and plenty. Wat. hez bin the. result!
Why lest as VIC he'd all iined the Crisplns
and established who should and who Bhood
not labor in North Adams; and likewise
wat wages shOUd be paid, and how they
should be paid, but before we got control
NV the books Of the concern, VIC are con-
ffonted with iorrin, pawper labor brot
from Il forTin shore, and we IRE out in the
cold. MI La Tourette remarked that
when he had scd ''wc," he spoke Of his
associates. He didn't labor hisselE-he
was a friend Of humanity, whose business
it WIZ to orgonize laOorIn men agin the
enroachments OF capital. D'' - ! a
Dennis O'sAauglnessy, our sekretary,
wanted to know what wages WIS paid
them ignerent Chinese
MIR. La TOurettc ansercl about 2s cents
\ day, which ansGr, .oz IL wuz considered
essential to put on record, l rote down, Gz
Mr.. O. Shaughnessy's carly education had
been neglected. "G66d Lori r cjRckilGS
ted Teddy Ryan, "thats only two drinks
and n tiAh! We want no sich labor cz
thatG' ,
Father McGrAtl, after givin notice that
next Sunday beautiful glft image Of st
Bonilace, wich he'd bin presentil his
church, wood be displayed for the adora-
ton NV tho dcvout, demanded t4at the
stringcntcst laws should be plssed' pre-
venting the immigrashun to this country
OF heather and idohters. He ,belieyed IN
religious ,tOIeruShcn, but theiiee % joe
house 6eingteteCtcd ihi N66, YdflS filed
him with alarm, and lie wood prevent 1t
by all the power Nv the law,
Mr., 0'Tallon reported the following:
WHEREAS, Certin blotid aristocrats In
4 Massachusetts, hev impOrtid ignerNnt and
degraded Ollinsse to take tAe. place, ,qvsthg
la6rcrs in that STATE, and ne,
WHEREAS, The leaders Nv the Dim
ocrisy Nv Moo York Is tho cspeshl cham
rions, ,uy labor, tllereiVEe By the Leaders w
Tho Dinocrisy uV Moo, York be 1t
Resolusd, Tint tic DirnOcrisy hez alluz
| held that free laber is the safeguard NV
Amerikln liberty, ceptin south NV Mason
and DiXbhS line, wller It le1r alluz SEEM
cd to us that lhGGr sllo0llbo owned by the
most Jominantist class.
rib t'iS TS%sr latbtP / i tnto SIsssycfGoslts Il III
inyashen Nv the rites rIv The NniGrikin
labrin class wiCh slood he resistid to the
death. (Crlcs Nv Good for yez, Jem;
lnyttD "B6 dad,wC'llIall vote tforth6t 70
I'tlIct Jenny O'Fallonl alone for putin a
thing natcly!" And under the excite.
ment NV tho moment the asscmblage AL
lined IN sIhgiIN "T'he Wearfn .uVi the
IGrccn," 'ceptin La aTolitctte, Wh6bust out
into the Marscillase hymn.)
4 ReAOlretl, That to the end, that labcr In
this country may be FREQ and unrestriclid,
We counsel our friends in North Adams
to inlmejitly kill all the Chinese, and all
Others WIG, ,s0nsen! y work With en-. oc