The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1871-02-04

onld moi BE- rtn the interest Of
toH rortiDgmen ole country until
tbs oyTingmen tbeelves had some
hing 10 do with itSOnnd practical
Vs. was the thing fded ; il made
ST. u@.ypnce Wheiheenttnces were
~ Soo.atlfuIly rounded opt. L was not
uaa5,.iput that the Station OF the
s"n Ht,v should be in / hands of the
Tho was too Ia, to work, but
- learned rascality law, was sent
,bs Legislature, anAally to Con-
~,sss Such a man wa OF practical /;
Only selfish $500 !.
As address covered space too
,,r1e 10 be comprehend in . short
.s,.o,. He referred toe bitter ex-
entities to which the ws, daughters
and sisters Of Worn-o mechanics
~ers driven; these nhaBics had
msds he wealth Of ! couEtry,
but BY chicanery il had en- into the
Ssnds Of those Who had ne no work
ait BE sarcssticslly hrred to the
,r.vers Of some Of thprotessedly
t;,6teOus tor the poor, pa~es where
" practical fort was ME FIR the re-
Tsf Of The miserable; sle OF these
Dravers would ct No EIrer heaven
ihs1 thr smoke Of All Himan's pipe
m 4 frosty morning. Threw ard was
miserable bread for hurry stomach;
bread and butter should accompany
be petitions.
Mr TreveIick spoke fol two hours
and rhirty minutes, and the ddress Was
istsard 10 throughout mos respectful ,
H. The speaker clearly and isdeibly |
impressed bic audience. The men
present frequently showed Their ap-
5FgYal BY great applause.
AZ The conclusion Of the speech, res
ourions we're adopted forming alAbor
union. The following officers were
,Ieoted:
HA,dent-M. J, O'Brien, of Cigar
Mex n UrlOn.
W. PysRdsat-John E. WHITES, of
(. 0. S. Z.
SseretGry-Joseph G. Colman, oily
,Ogrspmcal Union.
T,vasurt1-AUgust HOlzbacheT, OF
Jgsr Mixers Union.
Before visiting as, Mr. Trevellick vas
own il the Hooking Valley among he
oa miners, who are at present on a
.riks. The principal trouble is Il
trailsvile. The miners there demand
Tree cents per bushel, being One-haf
snt in advance OF former prices. The
Dsrators threaten the miners with Chi
sse importation, or that they will
Ose their mines, it the employers do
i come 10 terms to-day. One brain
IS correspondent. who sly les himself
logan" recommends our Legislature
ice Law moving the Ohio Peniten-
ny down the Valley, and putting the
,nviets to work at mining. He say
lMdng the entrance Of the mines
III prevent the cOnvicts from escsp
2, and prove itself a very profitable
IsinesG by moving the OHIO Lima
J Asylum to where It will be cODVe-
ent for Mr.. Logan 10 enter, will be
N more profitable.
Many ScheIDers have been At work,
the actions OF both the
ilsOuVile and StrRit>Ville miners. A
Ort time ago an ex-Uniled States
sputy Marshnl gathered up about
zen men from this city,and had them
armed TO the teeth, and took them
Sraitsville, under the plea that the
.lsOnVllle men were coming 10 Straits
Ie TO raise a riot. Well the Nelson.
le Union did 90 TO SIraitsville, but
tead OF riOung, they reasoned with
5Straitsville men, and the result was
= every practical miner at Straits
lie Nn[nlled himself " der the banner
" Of M. r. ppion, ard AFTER II K. fsbr !
liOI. s. poor r1-U. s. Deputy Mar
81 anil bis gang OF eI-umon men, from
lrmbus, (mostly bricklay ers) had to
Orn without a shot at the rioters.
z operators of Straitsvil.e were cut
ten dollars for each Of these guar
ma OF the peace, with the exception
Q. S. Deputy Marshal. What his
ary was ] never learned. So much
trying TO misrepresent a true state
Affairs. OBSERvER.