The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1874-10-03

corresponding W retArv~ please state the Of the
fHrurr -Hgrrtarf.
The td.er- person, have made applications for
membership tur several unions ANY union having
.nar-r~ prefer Ei forward them within thirty days
fr,.i Che date .f arIil .-SinU-
ION ai rr,rl trr President u the CigArmAkers l. Z
HE,r>rAErFF, 90 yio,s NAKERs Isl U.oF AHERIc',
CLENkLAND OCT. 5, 1874.
To III, OFrcrs and Members Of Local Unions
md-r hs uris,iirtpu otth> International Cn-
ION
The unions in arrears with assessments
ordered under the provisions Of article \,
Int. Con, and who have applied for its
benefits for the heirs or assigns Of mem
beers deceased, are hereby notified that no
leyIes will be made for them until their
arrears are paid IN full, and the laws OF the
international Union in all other respects
are fully complied with.
Unions are again urged to be prompt IN
their and to Nos. !, 8 and "a
Yours. fraternally,
WM j. CANNON. Int. Pres.
CINcIxNATI, Oct. :, '74-The following
named persons nave applied for member
ship Christian Maze, from Maysville,
ONO Henry Wesselman and John Helm
bach from this city.
Fred Gebhardt is scabbing in this city
with travelling card iii his pocket. He
intends to leave here for Terre Haute, So
the officers IF that union will please take
note Of this, said card IS null and void
f. SHAFFER, Cor. Sec. Y.
OMAHA. sept -, '74-Theodore Stauber
A. ne halls from Baltimore, Md Secretaries
please take notice. Respectfully, yours,
JOSEPH BEcKMAN, Cor. Sec. U. 49,
MILWAUKEE, Sept 2S, Chris. Hitler,
from Milwaukee, has made application to
this Union. LOUIS HUss,
Cor Sec
BRooKLyS, Sept IS, 1874 At our last
regular meeting the following officers were
elected for the ensuing term Peter HIg
gins. President Louis Stebe, Vice President;
denny Bird, Recording Secretary Henry
Budd Financial and Corresponding Secre
tary Henry Budd, Cos Atlantic ave.
Yours, respectfully,
JAS. WILLMoTT, late Cor. Sec.
UrBAxA. Ohio. sept IS, Is74.-J p Her
man, President John Nelson, Vice Presi-
dent G. Helm. Recording Secretary ; W.
r. Grosrenor, Financial Secretary Jacob
Bo,theu, Treasurer Henry Welker, Sergent
at Arms Edward ;. Ellis, Corresponding
Secretary. Ed ELLIS,
Cor Sec. Union 43
NEW YORK. Oct. Z, IS74-Robert Ferber
has made application for membership to this
union. p Huck,
Sec. Union 90.
IEAyENwoRTH, Kan, Oct 3 lS74.-A
man named Charles Retke, hailing from st.
Joseph, Mo. applies for membership IN this
Union. " OLNE
Cor Sec Union No. 81.
SrFvrEIp. Oct. 5. l874-At our regular
meeting. oct Sd, Union No. %, voted on the
propositions as follows Voted to suspend
Oct 10th; International convention voted In
favor of special session. voted in favor OF
State or District Unions. The following
members were suspended for non-payment OF
dues August I.nder, H. Siedeuzahl, Edward
Bush John L. Beckham, Joseph White,
Dennis Dovle The following gentleman have
annLed for membership: Louis Arick, John
Vi Baker, and Robert Howe Unions having
charges will prefer within thirty days.
JAS. +. KNOX,
Cor Sec, Box l2l.
McGREGoR, Sept. Is, IS74.-Pursuant to
the circular of the executive board OF Int;
Union Of Cigarmakers of America, dated
Cleveland OHIO, July 2lst, and respectively
August 10. at our 9Th regular meeting held
in this city, on the 9TH day Of September, the
following preaInbles and resolutions wee I'M
animously adopted.
IN the proposition to suspend Article OF
International Constitution
WHEREAS We are fully convinced that the
purpose and end in view, as laid down in said
article was only beneficial to the members OF
the International Union, and
WHEREAS We hear to our sorrow that by
the neglect Of several unions to comply with
the provisions of said article, their beneficial
purpose and end in view was made Intellectual
aud futile. therefore be it
Resolved, To give our vote over reluctant
ly in favor Of suspension Of said article \ Of
International Constitution.
On the proposition TO call a special session
Of the Int. Union
WHEREAS: We heartily endorse the resolu-
tions of union No. 8, of Syracuse, New York,
dated July 18th, and accept a. our own the
sentiments Of President W. J. Cannon, -
expressed in his address to the local unions,
dated Cleveland, Ohio, August 10th, 1874,
and
WHEREAS: We, 40 the youngest union,
and on account Of the meagrs state Of our
treasury, are unable TO send delegate, there
fore be il
ResotUed, To be in favor Of calling special
session Of the international Union, 70 con.
slider the reorganization OF the trade OF cigar
makers in any manner, which viii give pro-
tessiU1 20 its members.
Rssoss4d, To reserve TO this union No. 40,
the nshs 70 present 30 said special eoaventiOn