, 1877-10-07
TIE COMMUNISTS.

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~ Co,rort;on nronar was not a
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numbered 1ully 3oo' ..-
Samuel Codwater called the delegates to or
der. and having been appointed temporary
I,l,n;-,,,,, h., +hc ccntra] Committee. his an
,,o;ntment was ratified. liz said there was no
time Tor specehes, out ns nopeu auu .luss'u
that harmony would prevail. and that only such
man ,s were members OF tue party would be
Nominated.
on molson ol Ni' s''i'':'' ''e 1o''o"n =, "~o
| appointed committee on CREDENTIALS: e'eoeec
| Shilling August Lampcrman, Benjamin Zipley
During their absence 4. r. Parsons made
speech 1he movement ~ sa.a' "'1' ,e s' .uo.'
| on The part OF LABOR u ofSallAc hee'1 a''u ~
improve the condition OF the tolllns MASSES anu
| tn take into their own hads the ruling Of the
| e"u''''' -, .h; f.,r, ,c,;,, ,rnu1t
! ticians, AMI nc hopee 1Ie's Ant"'e ae.o" "ou'e
be in accord with that OF the past. lie a'tuucu
| to the 'degrg.lcd condition of the WORKING
elasscs.'' saying they mad too long permitted
men ol t4e l'l'' se''1 'titps ,,sa ~
| authority which bclonsea u lne peopic' Iao Nv
long submitted to spollat'on anu p1onues III .nc
| shame of the wages system and the competitive
| cvstc1n They had entered upon warfare
.t,rra+{on ,rarcs and oyerwork-to fix
| against staFsatlon "aSes s1'o nv ~, w.
the price Of their own laDof' lnc 'no'et''1"'
vas essentially revolutionary one, because
they sought to have nG" haa Inu't thc " NAM Who
did not work should not cut EnpplanSel; ,a1 .l,aI
those who created and produced wealth Snou4o
own and cnjoy what they created anu Pr
duced They SHOULD takg t,,e seep crs re ;;n, ron.
ts tempt t,' Of their masters. tApplause.l Di?l
| thny ftbc ulastcrs) expect to smother the aho,
tion OF men by !: display OF inusketry anu
l;atling gunsl Did thev expect 10 sqppleIs ~, naI
| the rising wrath Of an outraged people ny e4l4.
im.r Tor zone hundred thousand men," LET
+hcr, bewarc,n said he, ''of the fact that, II
I'M occasion should come again, the history o, o,
Pennsylvania Will l1e rcpeatcu IN q M gr4na At scale
fApplausc, ana "nele; e.. INK, If the lohnr
nrohlcm. :.Let US colonzc right here, u ~ !;
ryc.aimed ssand, il anybody must ~ wy,
| LIT it he the robbers anu tne sItiitS' a1! lAp
plause.l The party soueht u ~ q. s.au,t'" 'l..,a
THE co-orERATlvE SYSTEM: Hiatt, ,a
couality. He adyertcd to tue platform, p2 an. aiu
told what it was SAYING they Hopt H., au
ell the best, since tuc9 nst ,at.ar ean;t,i hut fo
| 10 r1Fr n
sought to take from 1nuivluu1 H. US rs, h,,t hv
the people - 1abor aid y Absorbing de
]esscnng the hours nl 4ap: hu ',',' taia from,
, men, ana by legislation winch "oolo 'aAo t'o''
them tlelr oufuens' ;,4-oa,cod and said
". V. Barr was next lntrodnGeu, M h a;a MavSrn. Sr
that the ruling class i'ao col. u. hatwrcn
" ncut because they had driven i "eu-e - - . oss ~
the workinsmen eang os slui and set them tc
| ,;ni,tinr like Kilkenny cats. They nat oee1
11avinf7 the mart of fools aud idiots in allowing
p'a, i.a' ,sc fthcrn as the instruments Of thcl'
| men 70 s,a.t;an us1 .1Sn II thcy couldn't excr
own " H. r;1nt of suffrage in mort
Intelligent way than theY ha os 7h.
it, they ought to oc 9llsl'Jne' aner4a,, ~ {. 80
= Times hau proposeu' ~ 49, +hov .vcrc in
fact panpeEs' snse IN, ,r;,r. the taxpayers. He
tne tnid la1nr they would be abused and yiliBed 10!
organizing. but they snou'o uot ~. ~ ~ ,,.as - s.;
!, | about it. vote as "ell I'D 1"A''' ""1 "
! closing advice: ,,.;.,. .ho, rarort q,
The Committee on Credentials ais taen lSporeS' ,ror