New-York tribune., 1873-05-14

old Kings Bishop had the grace to promote the VaTe
Shop" Capital furnished, donD'SsI Its in many
tEnrs( 10 Law i'm a stock of bacon. cheese SOAP anu
other articles which, TO pay Tor =, tho nrce of
addition of a farthinc In the pound weight W ' ,
bacon ana on ether things in proportion. The only only
additional item OF expense 70 the sto,. SUI rrbo nv fne
iIng vyeek salary 10 the storekeeper, VINO, Dy tns
a1 I was veryod could not write, aud was supported
by the parish. Even this hunoie snp ohases a. no
layers 81 per cent In cost OF their pnrcnes' a. nv
sales were made on credit they were KEPT od' GA o. M
the poor rates were to Srsa, H nany SayS
T CoSneratiye Congress- of 1873 was, therefore not
inapprOpraiey held in NeWeasue .na. sioP
aIoT Mos Of the features of advantage, pointed
out before this century began o the preae IN Question
tb o+ others added stl features or cooperative
go nrincinle Of concert IN selling provisions is
now largely applied to anu mining IN Lhere
are no less than eight cotton mills started III Odham
ess nc to be cooperative. There are corn mills, IRON
Prs P0s efgine works (as &C Ouseburnl collieres and
other projects OF cooperative production IN Operanon
The Newcastle Congress gave much ue 10 an endeayor
- determne what should De the rate OF dividing profits
40 entle any concern 10 can lts oooperatNe 70
fnrtber progress made than insisting thai pronts
should be divided labor or trade. The meaning OF
this Is, that while dsrDutive prONson STORES
give profits 20 purchasers productive concerns must
wages Mr.. Morrison, NJ r., devised wiser resolution
covering all the ground Of the various projects IN exist
epce There a bill before Parliament brought IN by
Mr. Hughes, NJ p 20 enable cooperative societies 70 en-
gage in banking For OF such act an Industrial
Bank, started in Newcastle, is enrolled unueI tne JONI
Stock COMPANIES Act not auVahttseous anu ~ vs Ltei
gble cO6perators, who best understand the Friendly
business. There is also cooperative b4h ~ "a ,lt
fer and IL was advised that the Central Board OF Direct
ors appointed by the Congress do devise. II they can,
mode OF bringing both banks INTO harnOnlOus hc
ton. The affairs OF the Ouseburn Engine works were
discussed on the part OF few persons with what husi-
ness would regard as perous candOr But u pos
sble that the energy OF this singular DOdy OF men may
carry them through II came on, tat thqugn tney hau
accepted contracts under price they hau hOnOapy eN
eeued every order with scrupuious honesty anu the
utmost sk and the works have ACQUIRED @ Gnasaee d & iOa
good faith and good Wofkmahslp Inc lossSs vi t.c
men, through their managers accepting TOO low estl-
mates, have been a25Oeo Ihe honest men are nearly
through this difficulty, and things promise well.
The C0OperatOrs entertained AT the Queens Head
Hotel with a snmptuous Yea by MT COwen. Ine 9 Oase
burn Cooperative Englneworkers gave then breakfast
another day at the Bath LawSchOOl Rooms unuer the
presidency OF Dr. Rutherford Ihe NorJneIn CoopeIa-
tive Societies gave on other DAYS two splendid nners
ana the Amagamated Engineers gave sOiree IN hOnOr
Of the delegates VINO h1mDeT so.e toO Ar Seie ] a
mitted free TO the Art Gallery OF MT balKas very
pleasant place TO wander over Finally the delegates
we're taken trip down the Tyne IN inc HarrS casper
the boat which TOOK MT ana MIS- GlaustOhe uOWn me
river that distinction is always t0ld OF the popular
steamOOaD; salute OF ~ guns Was eu IN Idiot o. @ the
members elected on the CentrI bohd 20 IepISsenV tne
co0peratve affairs OF the Mdlands OF Lancashire ana
YorKshire Durham and Northumberland, and Scotland
The revenue OF TINS Board Is alreauy auVv year au @
yhn an The stores and societies contribute their tul
Guota of twO-pence per member, II Will exceed that
great boat race for 600 SIDE appointed to be
rowed last Saturday put of by Mr.: Cowens lnIu-
ence until Wednesday, IN order tnat the deegaes 70 sne
Congress might see that popularity OF Tyneslde sklH
and stamina. This involved new contract between
the men, and all bets had To be remaae Inc cOnpeu
tors were Robert Bagna aud John Bright 70 the two
.'coming" Oarsmen OF the Tyne The race was IN open
boats, over four miles OF water. BaghaI' VINO F9Weu
with wonderful fairness won only by length, ana had
the race been 20 yards further John Bright would nave
had H. as Baguau sunk down III ms boat the moment
he reached tine goal II deemed the most gailaht
race ever seen the Tyne and Brghts pluck was con-
sdered 40 worthy great uamesake that testlnOnla
will be made to hin. Thus ended the remarkable IN
dustral Congress- of winch the presidential speech OF
Mr. COwen, r., regarded as the greatest feature
which was indeed remarkable for eloquence and good
sense The delegates at the Congress lnciuued many
remarkable men. Mr. Hughes, NJ, r, ana Mr. waiter
Morrison NJ p, were CharInen on Two days. ar. MoI-
rgOu presented the Congress with four speechgasses
two running i've minutes two ten minutes each, and as
the sands ran the arguments ran down Iney we're
called on the Tyne speech cOndenser5' Ihey gleaLy
facilitated the business.
The President was Mr. Joseph COwen, son Of Sir JO-
seph Cowen, NJ p Tor the borough. MI COwen - per
sou who is willing 10 deserve praise put rather objects
estv no English puDclst maullests. His address on
the opening OF the Congress- although he was Char-
man on the Moor at the great demonstration ana MADE
speeches Of remarkable felicity at two other meengsl
was the abest and perfect cooperative address de-
liyered 70 any Being proprietor or me AeU-
castle Chronicle he had no time even TO make notes OF
his address amid all his duties OF the day. or The
Chronicle report OF
opening OF the Congress- 100000 published, and
double number issued every day OF IT'S sttiugs Co
operation acquired 20 popular an impetus or re-
ceved such wonderful publicity For the nrst time us
proceedings obtained daily attention the London press
Ii happened that the Rev. W. III. Claiming ia New
castle tins time. and 40 tue conclusion Of sermon
he delivered the sunday the
xpected character he was good enough 70 regard
as the sign fudment OF the promise OF his tex
The glory of the Lord shall be revealed every eye sa
see it." Cooperation new development OF the ne
OF God in man, renewal OF the lie OF the Christian
church formation Of those friendly institutions OF
which the early Christians we're the heluH hslahes
might made and di5cOuragements met with, Dut tue
efforts would tend To that common fellowship which
Christianity promoted.