The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1873-01-11
NINTH tNNItL ~sssION
Workingmens Assembly OF the State of
New York

NEw YORK. Dec. -, 1872
To Hy Tfai a.d LoLo Organisations w
He Stat ofN,- IorL:
Notice n hereby given that the Ninth
Annual Session W.T. tAe WuIAngmon's AS
i.mbly If the state of New York. will be
hcld nv Ir.n Aluidcrs HAL. IA State street.
Albany. N. NJ, on Tuesday. January -,
lSt3. commencing aJ 10 q clock. a. m.
The following extracts from the Consti
tu-IOu WIil give tho necessary information
r. -ar,Lng representation aud taxation
Article II., ~rc This Assembly shall
he composed n one Delegate from each Work
m-mens and Working Organization
lu tl- state. whose membership does not OK
ca,i 800 twp from each organization number
fug over 500 and less than coo and three
delegates .irum all organizations numbering
over hOU anu u0 oIgaul4t!un shall w enti-
ti,L -, more than three delegates.
An ~Fr. n No representative body tsuch az
IN NorAingmens Unions ana Trades Assem-
hAesl shall be entitled 70 more than one dele
gate.
.->Er An delegates shall before taking
their seats ia the Convention. present credon-
t,als Signed nv tue proper officers n the organ
ilation
-httfN A-Nsf fNt's s- uf lNNiS necessary
a. detray the expenses of this Assembly, from
.lr ty yyaf. sh.Il nv levied On the several
orgruizatioh, represented ia this body, accord
ing to the number Of delegates they are cn-
llI,d tu.
'~u- =. Zach delegation shall pay the
Secretary upon presenting their credentials.
the sum uf fIve Dollars tor each delegate they
trc entitled tu
Il IS expected That matters Of much i'm
ruytlncl tuthe ulrkinE-c y uf .he State
VIII hc brought before the Work incruen-s
Ass. mbiy al the coming Session, which
wIll require Legislative enactment ID Z.
therefore desirable chat there should " 4
good atieudduce, iu order To have an tx
precision Df opinion from those interested
in WI sections ~ the state. 81 that Whatcy-
e. is accomplished may be satisfactory 70,
and be ut benefit to thv organized Work
ngmpn VT ail occupations
I wou.1 also here take occasi N t1 call
the attention uf all trade ANA labor argan
Izltluns WI tur state ot New York ~ ~
I01Tth -I4r4tr tYDutu of the Assembly
issued september lst, 1872. calling for an
annual Tsr Capita subscription "a Tci.I
t1.fs Ter member from each trade or Labor
organization iI tile state, towards dtfray
ing the Increased EXPENSES OF the Assem-
bly,. a copy MI this circular was sent tu
eIch organization, Sud while many have
responded thereto IN a liberal manner.
iere are yet a large number from whom
NJ response has 4s yyt been received. !
would here appeal to those organizations
who desire M assist in a lust cause, to
throw aside all s.lIshnUss or exclusivcness.
and hy contributing the small sum per
member called for 10 thr Annual Circular
render lIc required assistance.
Those organizations Nho have not as vet
cpnlIhulcu and who utOuj doing 50. aru
respectfully requested tD forward their
subscriptions without further delay. in or
der that our reports may be completed in
time for presentation ~ NE Annual Con
vonti"n.
IA IL hoped thar ALI trade ana labor ur-
ganizatians who can possibly send dele.
gate will be represented AT this session,
anu by earnest men who desire to perpetu-
ate our Trades Unions, and render them
all powerful for good
Organizations intending TN scnG dele
gates are requested ~ give notice t. this
office previous % the session.
Organizations entitled to more than one
delegate, and sending but one, are rSquir-
cd to pay the same a.nodnt MA .songh fully
4 represented.
4 Any further information that may be
desired can be obtained by addressing, ~
WM. y. JFssrr, Prass
II Norfolk st., W.
N. p. McKEAKvAS, secsetssS -