The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1873-07-12
THE INDUSTRIAL CONGRESS

Tue luuuSlIldl congress Will, III All pfobd
bihty. have completed its sessions and
gwen to the world the fruits Of its labors.
From a personal acquaintance with those
who have conducted the initiatory pro
credings from a knowledge Of the motives
which have prompted their action, coupled
With the responsible position they occupy,
ana the influence which they WELD, We
have every reason to believe that the Con
yentlon ia point Of attendance, and the
prove a magnificent success.
The call is explicit the objects, OF rather
some VI the leading objects sought to be
accomplished, have been clearly presented,
so that no ground for indifference OF sus-
! piclou can even be presented by the veriest
! scepuc The uuncdtto, 81 III, industrial
I .ias~es. their cooperative effort for mutual
/ protection and advancement, is a PROPOSE
\ ton which must receive the endorsement
Y of every trades unionlst. In fact It is
/ simply the enlargement "A an idea which
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-. No..
/ the toiling masses Of America have Mt yet
reached that depth w degradation ana
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| the old World have experienced. the vast
ness Of the country III which they live, and
i'm. .,..+..,,, ..,,,n.t ,,l,i.h tb., contend
.4.-..r,.s tb. credit f,r tb,.-r .uf,rI..r t..
.,.,.,. NV. ZANE .a,s.. ,,iII t.r,Ju.. NV.
..,,.. result. I'M matter whether these
,.,u,4s.,xist lndrra uiouarcM,al ar demo
..,..,;, t,.r,, ~ government .ud II \, ,urs
i.pabIr Y tbe ,ery privileges winch W.
have po,s-ssed have mot :, far proved a
.p~sa instead ii ble,sln, Il matter,
BtrI. Y, rh- Slave whether nv letters ha,,
b....,, f,rs,..l nv ms own or by the hands of
.+L4r. While the American mechanic has
b..u thanking GA that NJ 4 MT a.
MAR ,n..p ~ W., been nbllvlous to the
...+..L.,b.,s burr,iny Ia the same uarI-
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.r.,,.,.r I'LL T.-i,y wv. remedy Y, IA our
.,,, b,nJ. ,.runrr.,s ,nd the dIr ul..y
l,,. l.ar ..,,- n IA safe, Oh. SAY that ina
n, ,.untr, las I'll, uauied power made
,i,L .laaptg, STRIDES Wy ru.la,iu- thr masses
Iurlug thr Mast decade. Us Iu our uNu. A
rose by amy .tlvr name would smclI as
sweet Tbr ,blck.r. to-da, worm hy ngr
...I,........ \., ENGLAND slaves thr
.r,..,...r..tI,,- .uaN m,t As Ae,ulN a.
they did VA The WI red Ir,rti, yhattcls IL
III. south
we repeat. them that If thr working
men Of America realize their position
their danger ana their imperative duty.
they must w. up ana DONG A cumprr-
b,psIyr view of the situation must be- IA
ken. any vays ana means IL avoii the in
prudIuu crisis devised ln Nv NAY Gan tins
he ~ surely accomplished as hy reason
mg together. hy consultation. 2, an ~
trrchan.r w opinion. aud thr adoption Wy
A common line Ny action IN thr different
labor associations. which clam ta he ....-
tr,nai ID their character, an,tuJ Wv, E,."..
.,,a yi,ryo,,. working il harmony. rrcn-
uilug one principle. no matter h.'r I'rr-
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foundation for superstructurr ~Ili IT. lald