Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-03-12

It has something of the right ring about
| It.. The time has arrived in this conflict
whether Chinese laborers must 90 to tbe
wall or the white laborers of California
forced to abandon her golden shores. When
tnls agitation commenced | said 70 my
4 Chlnaman. go: and | was i'll such n hurry
about Kidding myself of his presence that
L almost overlooked the fact that there was
small amount due him for wages.
lLaughtsrl We must get rid of
| TINS Ch'nese curse. We do not
propose to use unlawful means
but will administer a physie of bovcott ;n
ailopathic doses. [Cheers and laughter We
look In vain to Congress for a redress of
oaf wrongs, relief from our sufFerings
We appeal TO them for bread. and they give
US a stone under the left rib. TLauehfer.I
Members are opposing this resolution be-
cause they are how employing Chinese
Let them discharge the Mongolian. and
then they can get in our boat and ride, and
not before. lCheers.l Let the people rise
in their majesty, destroy this evil. but in
doing so proceed legal. within the bounds
of law. The Chinese slavery is worse To-
day in California, more demoraljzinp in
its effect than was ever that of African
slavery In the South, the abolition of which
cost this nation a million of lives and
billions of money. Let those gentlemen
who are afraid to speak their septi-
ments for fear OF offending a Chfnaman
I'aiiu 1si nm, , uliueI; Ine uay OF Judgment
n 1.is as .ie uiy Oh ,uoliee is here.
Iass 'uis ii resoiu.ioh, i, oy aii means. We
IsS wan sne tesolu.ioiis OF tnls convention
-, -, .nJ ii.oius oi honest labor and
49,, 'nG y" hiu anu c2Htroied by
miscarriage in ours, and by the eternal
goas no anoriions shah De produced here
y n, We oaii ne iieip II. lCIeers ahd laughterI
coft >, r. e Sra,,d ~ m INC "oIu M poy-
-, -, - oia.,a "oiu a soihetnlnS
"hicn, "heA properly useu, Will solve once
ana forever tins vexed question. lCheers
| 1t is hard to take the Selfislness Orf of
mans sonI and ranloca II ,,;,b >.;.: o- .
| The day Of Judgment is here, and woe he to
| the man whe has no oil in his lamp. He
| had better get out Laughter In Te
hama county we are Systematically bow
cotting, and we further propose to carry
| the good work into Africa if necessary to
| right the wrongs of oppressed and illv-paid
| labor There is no difference between n
white Chinaman and a yellow one. We
want neither and propose to boycott both.
This is conflict OF ideas, of the people on
one side and the money bags on
the other There is no question but that
the result lies with the people them
selves. He had the utmost respect
for the National Government and the laws
| of the country, but if there is any law any,
| where which makes a bOycott illegal |
want them to produce it. The time has
come when we demand that white man
| shall be allowed to sell his labor at least on
an equality with the Chinaman.
After several short speeches the motion
was put and carried amidst the loudest en-
I thusiasm.
General Bidwell offered the following
| resolution
| poso,ro, rh.. >-.:,
.iors "a vi LAY h,i anu osate oonsttu-
antee to labor the amplest protection. to the end
that there may be no necessity for labor or any
other organization or combination unknown to
Tue l""s
The resolution was ordered referred to
the proper committee.
The President named the following gen.
tlemen as the Committee on Resolutions !:
First Congressional District-E. +. Dins-
more. Siskiyou A. NJ. Mccoy, Tehama !;
Z. f. Davis, Humboldt.
Second Congressional District-C. F. Nc
Glashan, Nevada; U. s. Gregory, Amador !;
G. II: Crosette, Butte.
Third Congressional District-E. Frisbie,
Solano; Joseph Steffens, Sacramento; E.
j. McElrath, Alameda.
Fourth Congressional District-W. B.
May, San Francisco; n. G. Cornwall, San
Mateo; P. ]. Mervin, San Francisco.
Fifth Congressional District-M. D. b.
ruck, San Francisco; D. Mcpherson, Santa
| Cruz; Horace Davis, San Francisco.
Sixth Congressional District-M r. Mer-
~, nAOhtCic!, y. NJ. OaiIctSOl, odntd Ddr-