The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-07-22
1NTERNAT1ONALs IN COUNCIL.

millions Ready I'm Pennsylvania for ths
Eight Hour scheme-Chsrge OF Danish
Hussars ON the Internationals-Ths
Danish Government Yieiding-The Inn
portnnco OF Their Organ. H
The Federal Council OF internstionals held
meeting yesterday at No. 12s Spring street. citizen
Banks presiding Thirteen delegates were present
The treasurer stated that during n recent visit to
Philadelphia he called upon the officials Of the DIFF
ferent Eight Hour Leagues Of that city. who In
formed him that they were as thoroughly organ
ICED and disciplined as an army. 1t is SUP
posed that there Is In the exchequer OF the work
Ing people of Pennsylvania about six millions Of
dollars Philadelphia has fifteen hundred thou
sand He said that there was o difference OF opin-
ion existing among them az to the expediency Of
'strikes"-the majority contending that the bettcr
plan for the success Of the eighth0ur movement 10
in electng their representatives to the Legislature
only those who belong to their leagues, and with
prudent use Of the golden bullets they feel san
guine that victory will yet crown their efforts.
delegation from Pennsylvania is to take part
In the proposed eight-hOur demonstration In this
city on the list Of August next.
An International exile from Denmark, and q
rem OF Se tse reaa
lars were CLEANED: The Danish international ON
cal organ was suppressed by order Of the govern.
met similar fate, and ultimately in Russis, where
the iron hands of the law came down more severely
not allow them to publish q number OF it, At last
a distinguished Danish nObeman interceded In
their behalf and their Socaltste Is now published in
little Denmark, much to the qualification OF the
lnternationals. The next move was In calling ct
Copenhagen q mass meeting to take place In one Of
the public parks; but the police sent word that
daunted, few hundred resolved to assemble, and
accordingly at the appointed time were on the
ground with their bleOd-red nag. The proceedings
were about commenced when, to their SURPRISE
two companies Of hussars came dashing on them
at full gallop; but the Danes, undismayed, stood
their ground, and Q battle on sman
scale then took place, which resulted In the
dispensing the crowd and the arrest Of 10 Inter-
nationals, as well as the members OF the Central
Committee. One hundred soldiers were rep0rted
wounded. II seems by the tyrannlcal act OF the
government they were adding fuel to the flame,
and on reconsideration OF the matter the officials
have decided to grant them equal privileges with
the most favored societies. excepting the right u
using the public fields as place OF meeting.
What appeared strange, as stated by the veneer
able exile, was that 1t was necessary to De thirty
years OF age to vote, and yet person is eligible Tor
office at twenty-five.
+, motion was then made and adopted that th0
proceedings Of the late Congress be sent to eace
Council OF Europe, with az an explanation o.
the existing s'spllt" 1t was then unanimously re-
solved to dissolve the present Federal Counci-sn6
books money &C., to be turned over to the lately
elected members OF the American Federation OF tho
international Workingmens Association; also que
notice to be given to the members 20 attend -
their meeting next Sunday.
The Council then adjourned sine dte.