The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1872-03-23

lOtA-aAA h"aA Vic AuteIuAtfdlAA Tres uent.J
BALTIMORE, MD, March IA, 1872
To officers and members Of local unions Of the
the United States
Gent'emea- According to q resolution adopt
ed BY the Cigar Makers International Union
at their Seventh Annual Session, in Boston,
September, 1871. the Executive Board have
prepared a memorial to Congress, proposing
the repeal or modification of the present bond
system also modification Of the law relating
to the special tax upon manufacturers ~
cigars.
1t is hoped that the officers and members Of
all the local unions will take lively interest
in this matter, and see that the petitions are
signed by all interested, and Immediately for
warded to their respective Representatives in
Congress. Il "a only by unity and energy
that We can expect to accomplish anything !
therefore urge each and every one Of you not
to leave a stone unturnel in your efforts u
have this odious law repealed
rsmain fraternally YOUR,
EDWIN JOHNSON, Int. Pres
BRooKLYS, March Is, lS72.-Unions hay
ing claims or charges against Herman Wendt
will please prefer them within thirty DAYS
JAS. WILMorr
Cor. Sec, All Dean street
NEw YORK, March Is, lST2.-A man BY
the name Of f. Doell wishes to become
member Of THE union. Please prefer charges
against him within thirty days.
D. HUcK,
Cor. Sec, Station b.
VARIES, March Is, 1872. Secretaries Of
unions are requested to ascertain whether
John LOanbach, or John Laugenbach, which
latter is his proper name, but the name on his
card is misspelled as Loanback, is working
under their jurisdiction, and if so, TO informs
MS a. soon As possible, az we have very impor-
tant news to communicate. Unions will please
note change of Secretary.
CHAs RAINBOW,
| Corresponding Secretary l22
BNcHAMFToN, March 9, 1872.
At \ regular meeting of Union No IL, held
March 5. 1872, the following resolutions were
passed
WHEREAS, Ii has pleased Almighty God the
2 giver Of all good and ruler OF the Universe,
to remove suddenly from our midst our late
associate and brother member JAMS GROODY.
y BY the hand Of death, it becomes Us u e.
press our sorrow at the event which has de-
prived US Of an ardent co-laberer IN our organ
/ lHation therefore
ResokeA, That i'm the loss Of our compan-
ion. we reverently bow TO the Will Of an an
wise Providence, VINO doeth ali things well
yet we cannot let the opportunity pass Of ties
tifying to bis charity towards his needy fell
low-workman as well as his devotion 70 the
interest and welfare of the craft Of which he
vas worthy member lrtFa WN
Resolved, That we deeply sympathize with
the widowed mother and bereaved brothers
and sisters Of the deceased, and AZ q FAINT
tribute Of respect the foregoing resolutions b
published in the WORKINGMAN's ADvOCATs
and the daily papers Of this city, and a copy
furnished to the family Of the deceased
JAS Haas, Preident; THoH THoRS.
Vice President T. f. LARABEE Rec. Sec'y
; .. w. PRAsTER, Cor. Secy; F.J. HIA- Treas.
CorScr1 Btrrrs, Iowa, March le, 1872
Anybody knowing the whereabouts of Jno
Garrison would oblige me BY informing me
Of the same j. n. GARRISON, box 90.
UNION Cry, Pa, March 70. 1872. We
have a candidate by the name Of Adam Schil-
Ter, which you will please advertise.
H. FRANK, Cor. See.
Uxron CtrV, March Is, lS72.-Ws have
two candidates, namely Henry Baer and
John W Herman, whom you will circular.
III. FRANK, cor. sec.
Cor wBuS O., March Is, 1872 Please d.
not send any cigar makers this way. as we are
entirely out Of funds and there i no Jobs. Our
books are closed until the first OF July. Men
who come here will have 70 see how to get out
A we are unable to assist them BY order W
Z. ". T., No. a.
ALEX. HEssR,
Cor Sec, lock box CTS
BELLEvrLLE, ILL.,, March is, ls72-The cor
responding secretary Of the union where I. T.
CLAIR Deposited his travelling card. issued BY
Union No So in October, 1871 would confer
a great favor by communicating with the un-
aeruiRned immediately on account Of some i'm
Portant business
HENRY THEBUs, IT,.
Tor. sec, boz 343,