, 1876-04-27
Haas Meeting Of tho West Side Work.
ingmen.
Addresses by Socialists MCGUIRE
md LltODIke.
They Cannot Agree with the fallacios o.
The Grcenbaokors.
How L'hey Propose to Reform the
World.


WAS late, hut that they would be present In
short time.
It WAS about hAlf.past o'clock when tho
meeting was called to order.
r. T. m'au1NE
Of Connecticut, WAS then intfoductd. He con-
graduated the vorklngmen on the largo Atsont-
ance. uo oasno Is stranger from tho Eastern
states, and tho worklnBmen Of Oommootlcut
sent tliom hearty grootng. Thoro Uas no d,i-
fnEencs betwosn tho worktngnen Of ths Btates
East and West. They wero oltlzons Of ono na-
tion. and suffering alike In country whore
Reven-s -sonths Of the workingmon wero kept IN
slavery. lie did not Apoak With trained Argu-
snonts In finc, gli.toriuB language, as he WAS A
worklnEman, who Ind been two woeks from hts
beuch. ilo hold that tho cause Of tho hard times
nn suroriug In the country to-day and tho that
soOoU00 men wero out Of work. and that tho capital
unsqua!!y divided, was bccanso the capitalists
had cruAhol labor. lie held that panics Wers the
suit Of cnital rohbns labor and Of no Other csus"
aboress working for alS DAY tn tho West. lie
said thst the Eaatcfn press had .dvlsed Tho worktng
to .5s. g. % e. Gin fn "a s, 81 Ct s. nsf y
ingmcn were paid but ona-si.th of WIN. they
earned. and tho other nyost1ths went to tho capital
to support yot tho rich men managed to keep tAeir
fautns Limited to Two OF tAres children, and 40 Tie
s ana
tton Ut The other Avo-hiahs slowed away BY the
1ish man. whsn boss wantod 70 rctuoo a man
stock on hand, and cha.ltably wautel to
give tho poor man employment ut reduction Of l0
or 10 per cent THIS WaB In q measure tho
TIE RESULT OF COMPETITION,
sud tho attempt 10 control certain branches Of traes by
manufacturers. lie held that when worklngmon gos
m.e a s b business md tx te re- result q redueoa q 10
per cent In wages that 10 por cont uors
thrown ont Of employment, becauso the pro-
wages weze reduced lower and lower md tho work
inErnan suffered IN tho end to tho bsnot Of tho cap
isbor .ons 'Hn e 1oInsea, % who bad u tsKs work
families. Ho went o7er ito grounds that Ire
nlcnte, ho oYidcny hnring read sono Of tho prlnte
documents circulated bJ TIC coInmunists In New
he WENT FOR TIE anEENDAcK PARTY,
and said that their Aystem Of reform was wrong,
though tho ran Nigh. benefit tho working elssses of
and DC eonseauey pss and rescon 10 IL hsii iSas
thero overpEoducton In the country to.day II
all got what they waptoi aud nett'cd. Tho green
country. This VA. not 30. There was plenty. Twenty
millions In gold hat1 tcen sent to this country from
foreign lands to shn manufacturer here.
When vorkingulen l1atl high wager there rcEe good
deeentl7. They would ge. down to the'levoi Of Tie
wore tho example of what choap Labor would como TO-
When tley came to this, they would not mead The
sna SGa .ssn ys 70 G l
mora wtlen tho German speaker hai finished.
1uHrAyE ItoEnKE,
Of Cfnc!nnatt, then fntrGttced, and Fppho In
German. ID followed aieauIre's arguments, and
brought In thu Bauthegn staea variety. l1e argued
that American wnrkingnUn were nat as FREQ na tosc
il Tho South because tthey, had abort v'a;sls
there. but in. tAe. Northern States ,iry
a sss were s too s9s dns H." h. nass 10 " csorn @
chinese cheap labor There tho capitalists had crushed
Tho Workingne,, by machl,ery, and the lutroluction
N money ID their co1oTs. Teegsapa ID companies fs III.
roada and ateamsh!p lines wsTo controlled by nonopo
Tue cata.s Lad lad but o oas I uod GI saI Il wss ' ps nH
yoA!s Il hla trade, yet to-day ho was compelled 10
IL III H. I'd G II t.
had crushed the work!ngmen. Ho took
LITTLE Tlslr TO piI1sDuRo,
aud then alluded to revolution among saloon-kcep-
ari, where 80 went under including John Horn, who
va crushed " e.sa1 Ih.se ,, poor Mrn went down
oa o Nspa1s ns
II. High rents wrro next alluded to, and The tax on
tes eteeae and saussgc % that they euu.lns enjoy
backA additional wouldn't keop tho country, tlough
the Ecenbauk party held otherwise. Tbs vorkinglnoo,
interest year 10 capital.
THE PARTIES
received sompl!tneutaIy notice. The Republican
Democratic party Of land artstocrats The urcen-
hack party conducted BY ntna shop.kespers. Tia
with cehtr.! organization. aud ,e wanted Vii thr
worknarnsn to jo!u It. lio thon won: o1er mas Of
s wsss :ers oiy o1 st2
Thcy should nect tn saloons xnd halls and traNant
as.l aaans eas9' and thc. srMal, 4 nut. In rit.s
0 adherents thers. They wo,l! find nut that thu
wortingueu could not bo led by tue noso. lie msdc
tirade a9sinst tho American worAnRucn in 4tshnrg,
because they bad attempted to seEsp bath uasttr.
both. Tho Organization Of socisiists wanted
cent? to tho eesra rressury Tuey nseds
nonoy to carry on their work. and with II they could
osganizS tso a.ty Taey %9a'a o ~,
audience TO work for the soetsl!at party, and thu,
hrtus Vi. tho millennium Of tho WorklngmenR inav-
psntlrnca In this cnuRtry.
The announcement WAS .hou made that anothr,
North asenue, wlsro aIcauiEs aud Luobto woa!'l
speak.
thon again cnEne to the front and finished hta hsrhnEc
whcn some Of tho audience vent out. ua wont for the
hs aa. had been afraid to 1nctt HIN on the ro4ruI
and do',ate tho money question with h!Ju. lie wuui
M es e S .as Msse sna a wns,
tIs!r' t' ssoseFs bli aud rent. csti schsri, e ewhs
IN till eounsJ sald Tint tic capitalists wero tIa uni,
onea WIN had a.bs4 Ia tis country and tho working
men hAa nnnr. llo held This w.a INT no. lIs tue,
went for Tue n,ouopolsta. "A. r. Stewart WAS alluace
to II Tho man who lkd carried on bu1tucss whrl
h:ots WINS assslied too. AMI said to he The raro.t
,nonopollst. TITO Weatera unlon Telegraph co*npan,
xs va, favor 4 to xns psa
Thu psou woull call Socialism Communism, snt
would asy that they threatened to burn chrrehei anu
rob and pillaRe. niIu divide property slske bswte,
,oster kni wurkinymen. Hoct4lAfa for ths htnen
ct the ptol's and wurk!ngn.tn. Communism incan
sas freedom o. hs xoIa; IT, thsn .sn; o. IN Arsa'
ltu would nlow no man party 10 call him ons. Iii
was nn dennAegue, aud Le Appcalel to tie working
tue3l to Gear hin out
Alter other brief adasessea, ths meeting atl