Workmen's advocate. (New Haven, Conn.) 1883-1891, 1890-10-11
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read the LIST quarterly report which was
referred to the Auditing Committee.
The following resolution was also
adopted;
WHEREAS, The action of the police
force Of the city of Brooklyn with re-
gard to the illegal prevention of IA num-
Der of workingmen's meetings at the
Labor Lyceum of that city has shown
concluSvey that neither the police nor
the civil authorities in said city have the
least regard for the rights of work ing.
men to free speech and free Assem- bly,
a. guaranteed by the constitution of the
L nlted States; he il
ReSohed, That we, the C. L. +. OF
New York, denounce the action of said
police, as well rs that of Mayor Cha pin,
Us unconstitutional. arbitrary. tyranni.
cal and brutal in the highest degree. and
that we must cmphatcaIIy protest
u aGainst a repetition ot such cowardly
and dastardIy acts;
ReS0lyyd That An Lshor EXAMINATIONS
of the country be called upon to take
decided stand in this matter in order to
prevent police outraEes similar to those
which have occurred iateyin BroO kIyn,
Binghamtin, San FranciscO New y ork
and other places;
ReS0hed, That COPIES Of these res olu-
tiOns be sent to the Mayor and Police
Commissioner of the City of BrOoklyn.
1t was decided that all pic mic tick cts,
not accounted for by Sunday, Oct. 10.
800, would be entered as cash and the
holderS would have To pay for them.
Delegate Meisel reported that the
italian Stone MasonS had resolved to
hereafter deal only in union articles.
He also stated that the waters now
wanted to capture Tammany Hall
Laughter and organize it as a union
place.
Delegate Kurzenbnabe reported that
@ tonne's vest pocket Association had
tried to organize the malstcrs, but they
had remembered the trick of SO and
had refused his aid. An open union of
t hat trade will soon be in existence.
The Committee on Compiling List
of Complaints concerning the attacks Of
the *. Of l.. on open unions reported
that "A meeting would be held on We'd
nesday at s. +, 4th street.
The Italian Mosaic Workers reported
that they had unanimously resolved to
send delegates to the Socialist Labor
Party Convention for political action
The Peddlers' Union was granted
authority to organize branches through.
out the city,
The Bakers reported that the Baker
Boss Pool had sent FRIEDMAN to Ger
many to gather in "A lot Of bakers and
ship them, cattle like, to New York to
take the places of union men and ami
hilate the union. This was violation
of the Contract Labor law, Delegates
Ensminger, Thmme and Jabnow ski
were instructed to see the proper author
tiles concerning this matter
The United UpholstereB will hold n
meeting on Mon day, Oct 81, at
Ala Il, 9th street, to discuss the neces-
sitN of political action by the work ing
classes, for their own Emancipation.
The following monies were acknowl-
ed ged as having been received for the
ers, 80; Progressive TailoT No. IL, 81;
Bro. of Carpenters & Joners No. 513,
So. 50; Collected, SO cents; Employees of
BechteI's Brewery. $780, Loewer's
Brewery, $40; Schmitt & Schwanen-
nuegeIs, 45 cents; Kuntze's, $3. 80:
Joseph Eppigs, So. 80; Fegenspan's,
So. 30; First Bohemian Brewery, 81. 80;
Leibinger & Oehm's, $lGO; Frank
Ihert's, $685. Fitzgerald's, Sl45 Meier
die s, 81; Klemer's. So rs; Peter Buck els,
$3. %; Long Island Brewery, 3d. Bram's,
in Paterson 1925; Katz's, $6s5.
For the Defense Fund the Paperhang-
ers' No. 1872 gave 81. 81, and the Delegates
$1.54.