The representative. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1893-1901, 1901-10-10

Of the capitalist and increase the share q the worker in
product Of labor.
8, State National insurance Of working people in
case Of accidents, lack OF employment Sickness and
wantn old age the funds for this purpose to be COL
lected from the Of the capitalist class and to
be administered under the of the working class
4. The Inauguration Of system of public indus
tries credit to be used for that purpose in order that
the workers be secured the full product of their labor
5. The education of all children up to the age of 10
years. and state and municipal aid for books clothing
and food.
s. Equal civil and political rights for men and
women.
7. The initiative and referendum proportional rep
resentaon and the right Of recall of by
their constituents.
But in advocating these measures in steps in the
overthrow of capitalism and the establishment of the
Cooperative Commonwealth warn the working class
against the called public movements as an
attempt OF the capitalist class to
control OF public utilitet for the purpose obtaining
greater security in the exploitation of other industries
and not for the ameloration of the conditions of the
working class
GREETINGS TO ALL WORKERS
The National Convention Of the Socialist Party at
Indianapolis telegraphed The following messae Of CON
CALCULATIONS to the officers of the Amalgamated Assoc
alton of Iron and Sseei Workers at Pittsburg:
1.-THE Socialist Party in Convention assembled con-
graduates the steel workers of the land on their gallant
resistance to the attacks OF organized capital upon the
rights of organized labor"
NEdTtO IESOLOI1ON.
Whereas the negros of the United States because
of their long training training in slavery and but re-
cent emancipation therefrom, occupy peculiar position
in the working class and in society at large
"Whereas the capitalist class seeks to preserve this
peculiar condition and to foster and increase color pref
udice and hatred between the white worker and
the black to make their social and economic inter-
ests appear to be separate and antagonstc in ordet
that the workers of both may thereby be more
easily and completely exploited.
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tonal and religious institutions alike betray the negro
his present helpless struggle against dsfrahchismen
and violence order to receive the economic favors of
the capltaistic class; be it therefore
"ResOlved, That we, the Socialists of America in
National Convention assembled do hereby assure our
negro fellow worker of sympathy with him in his
subsection to lawesness and OPPRESSION and also assure
him of the fellowship of the wOrkars who suffer from
the awlesness and exploitation of capital in every ma
ton tribe in the world; be it further
"Resolved, That we declare to the negro worker the
identity of his interests and struggles with the interests
and struggles Of the workers of all lands without re.
gard to color sectional lines that the causes
which have him the victim Of social and political ine
quality the effects of the long exploitation of his
labor power that all social and preudices spring
from the ancient economic which still endure to
the misery of the whole human family, that the only
line of division which exists in fact is between the pro-
ducers and the owners of the world-between captal
and labor; and be it further
"Rssolved, That we the American Socialist Partv
invite the negro to membership and fellowship with us
in the world movement for economic emancipation bv
which equal liberty and opportunity shall be secured
every man, and fraternity become the order of the
world"