The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1871-11-25
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OF the Cigar Makers Int irrational Union
OF America have failed 10 establish that
reciprocity between the Cigar Makers 40
cietles OF foreign countries and the Cigar
MAKERS International Union of America.
contemplated In section 3 ofarticle XI. of
the International Constitution therefore.
be it
Hesotvcd, That section 8, article XI.. of
the international Constitution be repealed.
| rep JUNO moved TO make the resOlu-
uon the special order of the day for 8
O'Clock Wednesday afternoon. Lost.
Rep. Livingston moved to refer the
resolution to the Committee on Constitu-
tion.
| Rep. JUNO moved, as an amendment
TO lay on the table. Lost.
| Original motion carried.
a motion to adjourn was then made
Rep. Hart then offered the foIlowiua.
which was adopted:
ResOtced, That this international Union
meet each morning at o O'Clock, remain m
"ession until II. NJ reassemble At 2 O'Clock
P NJ, and adjourn at such time as the
Union may determine.
On motion Of Rep. Brvau the Union
then adjourned.
za SECOND DAl
MORNING SESSION.
TUESDAY, September 5th, lS71.-0AM
President Blend in the chair.
COMMITTEES on Credentials reported the
credentials of Fred Blend az the repreaen-
tative Of Toledo union, No A.
On motion of Rep. JuniO the name of
Fred Blend was entered upon the roll Of
delegates
Roll call of Officers-Called. Absent J.
W. Lavine, lst vice-president and ID. Shell
ter, End vIce-president.
Roll call of members-Called. Absent
Q. Kuhn and J. w. Anthony.
Minutes Of first days morning and after
noon sessions were read, and after a slight
correction, approved.
On motion Of Rep. Bryan ordered that
the chairman Of the committee of the
whole on Secret Organizations DO now pre-
sent their report Of said committee
Rep. Junio, chairman of the committee
of the whole, then presented the following
report The committee Of the whole went
into session when the subject of secret
organization was discussed by Reps Bryan,
Blend, Dolan. Coffee and Others.
On motion of Rep. BOkein the resolu-
tions submitted BY Detroit union, relating
to secret organizations. were laid on the
table-by vote of IL yeas to Is nays.
Rep. Hart moved that the committee do
now rise and report. Carried
Rep. JuniO mOved4o refer The report OF
the COMMITTEES OF the whole 10 n specisl
committee Of nine members.
Rep. Heenan moved to Law the motion
of Rep. Junio on the table Lost
Rep. Bryan arose to speak, when the
chair decided him out Of order. Rep.
Hart appealed from the decision of the
| chair. The chair was not sustained.
Yeas, IL nays, 2S
hep. Yost moved previous question on
the motion to refer which was ordered,
and the motion to refer to q special com
mittee Of nine was carried "a yeas, to IL
! nays
President appointed as such committee
Reps. Junip, Herman, Haydon, Cannon.
johnson. Dolan, BRYAN, Coffee ana Yost
Rep Hayden offered the following:
| ResotUed, That the commitiee Be in
strucred to confer wIih members OF the
organ -zAtioD; known as the Knights OF st.
Crispin, and report on The practicAbility
OF reorganiZIug our rnion on the plan Of
! that oreaniZatIOn.
| Resolued, That the committee be in
structed to report to this convention at its
earliest convenience
A motion was made TO lay the resolu-
tons ou the table. Lost
On m 'tiou OF Rep Castine the resolu-
tioDs were adopted
Rep Futherer offered the folio wing:
ResOtued, That the privileges If this
| floor be extended to the members of the
press and to members of union No Is. Of
Boston, also to visiting Cigar Makers
Adopted unanimously.
Reps Clark and johnson each off red a
series OF resolutions which were referred to
the committee on constitution.
Pres Blend present. y Communication
from Columbus, which was read and re-
ferred 10 the committee on COT stitutiou:
also q communication from Gen. A M
WiDn, OF San Francisco, Csiiornia, which
was read and referred TO committee ON
secret organization.
Rep. Yost ssked for the privilege OF the
floor for the purpose Of "ff.npg q resolu-
ton rtlatieg 70 the WoRKINeadAE's ADyo-
CATE Request was granted
Rep. Hayden then ofiertd q resolution
upon same subject NJ q substitute. which
was accepted by Req. Vest, and Il was
ordered % be laid upon the table for A
| second reading.
Fep. Cannon preseBted and read 4 com
munication from krie union, No. lO0. ON
the subject of the oRKNGkAN's ADvo-
CATE apprentices, moulds, and the estab-
lisoment OF heoe6cial fund, also iavo-a-
BILE 10 paper being rub ished under the
supervision OF the IE:-roa lional Union
which was referred % committee on CON
slitution.
The resolutions Of Rep Yost relating
10 the woRKIEeMAN's ADVOCATE. we'e
then read bv the SECRETARY
Rep. Castne moved 10 refer the resolu-
tons to committee o. three.
Rep. Hsydon offered as q substitute. 10
reier them 10 toe committee on constitution,
which was carried.
Rep. Cas.iDe then offered the following
Rcectccd, That q COMMITTEES OF Ave X
appointed for the purpose uf taking into
consideration, plan 10 issue bi-weekiy
paper, under the supervision Of the Inter
national Union, the paper only 10 be used
tor the In terest of the different umSrnm enm-