Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-12-19

Bahia Honda with the Firginius prisoners on
board, and is expected to arrive at that place
tomorrow.
1t has been arranged that the Virginias and
her surviving passengers and crew shall be
deliv, red to the Americans at sc same time
in the port of Bahia Hon ia.
Havana remains tranquil. Two battallions
of volunteers are OH duty FIR the preserva-
ton OF order, and patrols are established
throughout the city.
Last nigh: the ring-!t.atler Of the demon
STATIONS of Friday night wa. arrested and
will be tried by eourt-mar,isl.
Captain-General Joveilar in speech to the
volunteers to-day, declared that he knew all
good citizens sided with him and would as
sist him in putting down all disturbances.
Mass Meeting of workinrmen I'm New
York.
NEW YORK, Decent err Ii.
A mass meeting of workingmen, under the
auspices of the inte-nationals, was held this
evening at Cooper Institute. Theodore FL.
Banks, painter, presided. AS early as 7:30
the hall was crowded in every part. Several
hundred women were present. kilograms
were received from Cleveland and Chicago
wishing success to the meeting Around the
platform were numerous notices, such as,
1--WE demsnd suspension of rent for three
months" "The General that commands this
army is General Distress J" ..When working
men begin to think monopoly begins to tren1-
ble;o and others of al equally significant
character Hand bills were circulated emu
merating the high salaries paid to officers,
and demanding that no more salaries over
$1,000 be paid. The number of homeless
men and women in the city was given at
10000, of these there were In the station
houses 1900 every week, and out of the
trade union 20, $50 we're idle and only 500 en-
pl0ved. II is also stated that there are 49,
600 skilled workmen idle in this State, and
IL 600 of all classes idle in this city, and 49,
600 women earning only al average OF 1914
per week. Addresses we're read on the duty
OF the government to protect the industrial
classes; when the government fails that duty
should be set aside or over!hrown. John Fl.
Albert read a preamble and resolutions,
amongst which were
WHEREAS, We wish to avoid all outrage on
the persons or property cf any, and depre-
cate violence and injustice in any form, and
we only demand the necessaries of life for
ourselves and families, not as objects of char
ity, but as laW-abiding citizens, whose right
it is to demand these Ut government, which
we have always supported therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we will in this, Our tine of
need, supply ourselves and our families with
proper shelter and the necessaries OF life. and
we will send all our bills for the same to the
city Treasury to be iiquidated until such time
as we shall obtain work and pay for our work !:
that we demand work now and pay for our
work, and the abolition of the contract sys-
tam; that to prevent money panics we de-
mand the enactment of law that shall limit
accumulation by any individual, that is. 4
law of graduated taxation which shall pre-
vent any man or mea being able to lock up
our circulating medium.
The resolutions were adopted. after which
number Of addresses were made. and the
meeting adjourned.