The advocate., 1890-12-24

UUANhDAALu nooM AWllAMuuNt blloNNANINf
Resolved, that the committee on confer
enco and special communication bo In
atruoted 30 invite 10 this hall at 2 o'clock
this afternoon, all persons herein mon
toned, and when obligated be given seats
among our honOrod visitors.
The following resolution was adopted:
Recognising the Importance Of the work
before this body and FOR tho necessity for
the utmost harmony 10 prevail In our delib-
0ratiOns, and while we have met here 20
discuss measures particularly appertaining
and affecting the agricultural interest OF
the country, and for the betterment of our
condition, still Il Is not our purpose TO in
fringe upon the rights OF any proper aud
legitimate vocation; therefore, be II,
Resolved, That we DESIRE freely, fully,
honestly and thoroughly all measures and
resolutions presented for consideration,
and that where the action OF a majority has
been had that we delegates pledge our
united support 20 them, believing when the
body has spoken IL is our duty 90 stand as a
unit as TO the outside world.
The following resolution was adopted
unanimously:
Whereas, we fear She economic ideas
which frst actuated tho alliance movement,
viz, the bringing OF the consumer and
producer nearer together, 10 Ia danger OF
being overlookedj and,
Whereas, we believe Il Co be OF vital im-
portance 30 our own order that policy
should DO adopted by this national orgHni-
cation looking 10 the establishment OF q
national exchange; therefore,
Resolved, That we request the appoint
m0nt OF a committee 30 formulate a plan
whereby tho products or different parts OF
the country may be exchanged aS the least
possible cost, and the greatest saving 20
both producer and consumer, the plan 20
be thereafter submitted TO this organization
for adoption or rejection.
Amended that committee OF five be
appointed on the national exchange.
THIRD DAY.
Called to order at $3.50 q. M, Vice
President Glover In the chair. Prayer
by the chaplain. II was resolved that
the committee on conference invite visit
ing brethren Of all kindred orders TO
meet the body in conference at such time
and place as may be agreed upon by said
committee. .
BY request Of the Georgia delegation
r. L. Burks was seated as delegate in
place Of Brother Trammel.
Report Of state business agents read
and referred to a special committee Of
FIVE.
Resolution by B. II. Clover, of Kansas,
adopted:
In viow Of the mountain Of mortgage
debt heaped upon our people through the
unjust financial system enacted during and
since our unfortunate civil strife, and the
notorious unreliability Of the United States
census concerning tho amount of that in
debtedness; be II
Resolved, That this National Council Of
the Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union
recommend 30 all county alliances through
out the union the appointment Of compe-
tent committee TO examine the mortgage
records of each county and compile scCu-
rate statistics upon this subject for informa-
tiOn Of the people.
Report of the national secretary read
and referred to the committee on
finance.
Special committee on message from
business agents association appointed
s. g. Harvey, W. L. Peck, Hancock Of
Louisiana, H. L. LOucks, and Northrup
Of Michigan.
Resolution adopted that the national
secretary be requested TO send out, as
soon as possible after he has received re-
ports from state secretaries to October !,
1890, an aggregate national report Of
membership by states.
Conference committee reported as fol-
lows:
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