The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1872-05-11
MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE com.
MITTEE.

On Monday, April 29th, the National
Executive Committee Of the Labor Reform
Party met pursuant to notification from the
Chairman, in Hunts Hotel, Vine street,
Cincinnati.
Present Messrs. Puett, Of Indiana !;
Cummings, of Massachusetts Siney Of
Pennsylvania Davis, of Ohio Brien, of
Tennessee Cameron, of Kansas Hodg-
hin, oi.Michigan Thompson, Of West
Virginia, and Cameron, of Illinois.
On motion Mr.. II. F. Trevellick was
added to the Committee, and the privilege
extended to Messrs Hunt, Of Massachusetts,;
Magwire, Of Missouri Sylvis, Of Penn
sylvania Groom, of New York Coggs-
well and Campbell, of Illinois, to partici-
pate in its deliberation.
A majority of the subcommittee being
present the Executive Committee then adj
journed in order to allow them 70 complete
their organization.
Among the transactions of the Commit
tee authorized to be published were the
following
WHEREAS, Horace II. Day, one Of the Vice
Presidents of the National Labor Union, has
been using his position to bring into disrepute
the organization known as the National Labor
Reform Party, by willfully incorporating
the actions and motives hose having the
business pertaining to its rests in charge,
therefore
Resolred, That the Committee Of the Labor
Reform Party, in executive session, hereby
repudiate his acts as a self styled champion Of
the working classes, and consider him un-
worthy the confidence and respect Of all true
Labor RefOrmers
CINCINNATI, May 2, 1872.
WHEREAS, The special Committee appoint
ed at the Convention Of the National Labor
Reform Party, held at Columbus Ohio, to
notify the candidates of their nomination, re-
port that they have attended to the duties
assigned them, and
WHEREAS, Their report is eminently salts
factory to the Natitnd Executive Committee,
therefore be it
Resolved, By the National Executive Com
mittee Of the Labor Reform Party, in session
assembled this day in Cincinnati, Ohio, that
we have the utmost confidence in the good
faith and integrity of our nominees, Judge
David Davis, of Illinois, and Governor Joel
Parker, of New Jersey, and hereby pledge
them our undivided support for the offices Of
President and Vice President Of the United
States and call upon all friends Of Labor Re-
form to unite with us in all honorable efforts
to secure their election.
Resolved, That the Chairman of the Com
mittee be authorized and empowered to fill
all vacancies in their States and Territories
where no appointment has been made on the
National Executive Committee.
ReSolred That three members Of the sub
committee and six members of the National
Executive Committee shall constitute a QUO
rum of the same.
On motion the election of corresponding
secretaries for the States and Territories
was referred to the several executive officers
themselves.
On motion Mr.. Magwire was appointed
member of the Executive Committee from
Missouri, in place OF Mr. French who has
left the State.
The President was also requested to fill
all vacancies existing as soon as practica-
BILE.
On motion the Committee adjourned to
meet at the call of the Chairman.
A. NJ. PUETT, Chairman.
a. G.. CAMERON, Secretary