, 1874-04-16
CAPITAL AND LABOR.
Resolutions Adopted 0ondeulning
Currency Initiation.
Committee Appointed to Prepare a Plat
form OF Principles.
National Lnb0r Congress-

!Spectaf Dtspatch to The CHICAGO Tribune.
ROCHESTER,, N. Y, april 15.-The second days
session Of tho Industrial Congress was opouod
at o'clock this afternoon. After tho prelim-
inaros OF business had been transacted, tho
Committee on Constitution WAS inoroasod 80 rs
to include Messrs. Earle, Of the Patrons Of In
dustry, aud st. John, OF tho Industrial Brother
hood: The following Committees were thon
appointed: ......
On tho Apprentice System-M. II. Smith, Vor-
mont; ". r. Dlattertnan, Missouri; L. Reis.
Tennessee; .. Z. Powers, Vermont; II. p.
Osborne, Wisconsin.
Imported Cheap Labor-C. J. stoppol, Now
York; q. Langdale, New York; L. Call. Ken
.ucky; r. Dwyor, Michigan John Matthew'S
Maryand.
on Organization sau1o rs on cons!ttu-
tton.
On Arbitratlon-Z. T. Drantnor, West yir:
ginia; @. Adu,ns stevons, Now York; H. c.
nea;ao1y new es Tsrk ~ T. No'n' ronn1y
On Amalgansated Unons-- Theodore Ftz-
gerald, New York; II. Q. Sloldon, Ohio; @. ".
Thompsop, Virginia; a. q. Aham, 1llinois;
Jacob Gehm, Now York.
Ohio ~. T. Wright Indiana; @. Kane, Now
York; n. Call, kentucky; a. Warnor st. JOHN,
Missouri.
On Co,,atitution-G. Z. MoNelll. Massacha-
L
York; II. II. Smith, Vermont; T, Dwyer. hfichi-
gnn; ". II. Earle, Massachusetts; 4. Warner
st. John, Missouri.
o. Printing 5ames @ OF oHars n,D Now York;
dalo, Now York; August Dow, Now York;
Thomas Hogan, PENNSYLVANIA:
On Priaon-Labor u. 4. Wright, Indiana;
George Chaao, Now York; John Matthews. Indi-
Vnsi; 22a; E. H. Cox S0u York; J: NJ Porter Now
Declaration Of Principles John Fe!lronbnteh,
Ohio; G. ". Curtis, Minnesota; Miles Nc
Tadden. New York; M r. Crazcn, Ohio; B.
nIcLaisb, Indiana;. William Thompson, Ohio;
St. John, Missouri; a. j. Canton, Ohio; P. X.
Walsh. Ohio.
On Hours Of Labor--George Blalr, New York;
.. A. Shophord, New York; llcnry Dorm, ollio
Jnmes ". Lswless. Now York; II. McArglo'
Ohio.
On Legislation and Labor Bureau-G. e. No
Neil!, Massachusetts; Rogor Q. Sullivan. Ohio !;
| II. H. Lay, Now York Johu Ioller, Now York;
| 4. T. 8em,nerly, New York.
| Now York; Jacoo Gehm, Now York; Tho'naa
Holman Pannsylynnia; John Matthews, Mary
lnnd; P. Dwyer, Michigan.
| FINANCE.
hlcssrB. Camoron Fohronbntch, Blnir, Day,
and Walsh were appointed to draw up rcsolu-
! tionB expressive Of tho sense OF the Convention
| on tho action Of Congress- on tho question Of
| iinauco.
IIG congress- then went lulu JoIlullttHG oI
| tho Whole, George E. NcNoi of Massachusetts,
Chairman OF tho Committee on Organization,
| taking tho chair.
Mr.. A. Warner St. John asked permission to
| read
AN Address
10 had prepared for tho occaaion, which waa
| granted.
alr. Earle, of tho soveroigns Of Industry from
| Massachusetts, also mado worry interesting aud
| telling speech, In which ho urged
! sr1
| and the aboliBliing Of midale-ased men. At tho
conclusion Of THO foregoing. ,gentlenlan's re-
merits, H. Feh1enbatch,- Of Ohio. Was called on
| for Ais views, and advocated the eamo idea in a
very forciblo and logical nlaunor. After a
lengtheued aud interesting discussion on tho
| best means to secure the cooperation and COLI
solilation Of tho industrial classos the Congress
adjourned to o'clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
On the reaasenblng OF the Convention, the
Committee on Currency presented tho following
report:
United States, representing the producing classes
hereby srMes it. protest S9ainst M e exa,si9n, nf hf
robber Of labor aud tl,e sum Of all yillainies.
Rssolrta, That ws demand the issMe of anational
people, tho to be- legal tender for nil dehtB, plb
liz private, based on tie faith aud RESOURCES OF tle
Rsoed, That copy Of the foregoing resolutions b
Aligned by tho President aud Secretary OF the 1ndus-
trial Congress- and forwarded tho presiding officer
Of the Senate, and Speaker of the lonse Of Repro
| aepsAt!yes.
Tho ontire afternoons session WAS taken up
with consideration Of tho report, tho pnsaago
Of which ,yaH advocated by MesBrs. Cameron, oi
Illinois, Sheldon, Of Ohio, blair and Day, Of
Now York and opposed by MossrH. A1oNeiIl, OF
Massachusetts. md Stevens, Of Now York. AT
the conclusion OF tho debate, tho resolutions
wero adopted, with but three dissenting voices.
!
have arrived to-day, among whom aro NIoHHra
sinoy, President Of tho Minors National AsBooia.
tiot, and ThompHon, representing tho miners ol
/ Ohio. Tho Com1nlttoeH nro now In session.
|, and from the foo}inE manifested, tho platform
adopted vt tho last Congress will be no doub
reaf,rMel.