The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1874-07-11

@ say few words in relation t, the vent
alton bill
mr. Roy explained the meaning of tn
= Jaw, that he had been urged to interior
"a mines where th re vas bad air but a
the Ia" gave the operators SIX months iron
ITS passage 70 improve the ventilation. }
"ouli n"t. IS he could not, interp,e,
though he Was sorry 20 hear of the ON
plants. Just as soon as The six rbnths
we're ~ a The Ia" was not compH with,
.lTe9 would SEE that the changy required
would be adopted. Mr. Roy/dd, Il PRO
Pose e see the law al, hstered a. a
Liberal ana just spirit. aI ~iIl take care
that justice L. had II
Mr. Irevclhck Was zen introduced, and
made one IT his tAst,riy efforts. He
spok, for upwar,lsE two hours, and kept
the audience. chaIStd wl,h ms manly eio-
quencr rheref~ere a large number of
cltIZrus mot u1Icrs or worklugmen) pre-
sent who heari Mr.. 1. for the first time,
and they wee particularly pleased with
ms speech specially that part on hnancc
buc cent cuau. MIR. khur. a man of
wealth. hut man at sense also, repeatst-
~ app.mdrd, crying, 80 Thank God, We
I'VE Yet men Who dare tell the people the
truth
me following resolutions we're then
rad and unanimously adopted
Rh>ui rIONS.
By John " lIiams.
WHEREAS. The Hon. NJ. A. pausherty, |
n I..I1 L..I
proved himself a ttuv and Steadtast friend 81 |
Just legislation frr the ,mIloratiuu Of the toni
my m.,,sc>, and has faithfully laborcd to
secure tile passage no th, miner regulation \
act therefore.
h.vt.d Thai thi- ,~scnhIage thank Mr. h
pau-u,.t, "a heartfelt thanks tor the interest
he has, manifested u the eIe> alton Of work
81
N-.-|. That tnc miners of Ohio owe MIR
u. urD, ii gratitude, which they feel IN
tlrir hearts, and cs,uuct express "a worcs
H.~|ri, That / c,p, ot tins resolution be
sent "a M Dau-hertN
Resolutions b, Nm Archibald
MHfrE,~. Tine HHu r. X. Baker. of Perry .
County. the author III the miners bill. ut I
last arutcr. D. q, candidate tnr Secretary Of .
state fEyr,tlr,,
H.,fr,f, That Mir Baker Is our first and .
only euuso, W. tins office, and We urge upon \
the democratic Convention to nominate Mr.. /
Is. ~ hereby piedgiug ourselves to support |
hum without rrgaul % party
heSo cea That a copy Of this resolution he
sent u Hon John Thompson, chairman Dem
,ora IL tuHvt ton, and request that 1t be
read botur, tuv nominating convention.
Resolution, DIV r. Il Thomas
hesoired nat Hon. T.. G.. Jones, State
Senator 1T this district, and Hon. l. +. Me
Lean, representative 81 tins county, have,
while IN the Legislature, by strict attention "a
duty and devotion O. the hest interests Of
their constituents, aud particularly bv their
efforts {" secure Cine passage 81 the miners
hIll. earned the lasting gratitude Of the
workIugIneu ut the Mahouing alley.
He>ui,yd That senator Jones Is our choice
for Congress this fall. and that II candidate,
We viii vote tor hiu in solid phalaux.
e ,oir,d That We thank Mr. McLan fOr
his services Iu uur behalf
Resolutions hl Thomas Phillips.
WUEkEN~. our esteemed state President,
Mr.. Thomson. Is about L. visit has native land;
therefore
Re.o'rf, That the best wishes Of this
semhla-r accompany HIM across the sea, and
that We hope Tor MS speedy return to our
midst
Among the many noticeable features Of
the meeting was the Mineral Ridge Band,
which discoursed sweet music. The day
Was pleasantly spent, and everyone felt
that II vas good 70 bee here.
JoHN ID. DAVIS,
Scc'y IF Meeting