The San Francisco call., 1901-12-15
Report on Socialism.

Inc committee on resolutions. having
ciaiigre OF the twelve resolutions on so-
eiaiisil' made its report as follows
. me aims and desires and aspirations os
famfiV ssaT,9 snd TO the well-being of the human
Ioant iy ot ana In the pursuit of the accomplish
uesIie al the assistance which can be given our
NV T. Fluent by those reform forces which stand
t1r ti tne petterment of mankind. In this posi
i sIoH we are in close relationship to the greater
Dooy OF socialists and. with them arree tbst
ioJ Iib+o only should the burdens of toll be made
riht out each worker has an undeniab bIe
ilsnt 10 enjoy the full benefit of that which
!e Ut she produces. We like them stand for
sseate[ sLa liberty and are determined so to act
h,iet MHote human family, and especially rrore
earner ana 40 enjoyable to men and women bread
ana indirectly represent. 1t is true. nevertbe,
iesS, that In furtherance of our claim namely
Iioh IionaI our principles comprise the fullest and
Time u to time will be enhanced and advanced
hi,,aor tr aocoroance with the demands to satisfy
hulndn needs and desires, the people we rem
resent. N the working class, hold different views
on the best method of furthering the desireS
END, even although there is little differ.1ca
I'M tiiong tnem as to the desirability of the posi-
ton we hope to attain 80 fO0i-
rrsUe we unhesitatingly announce that the trade
union movement theory represented is the
M@ost most practicable, safe and legitimate channel
t.alouen winch the working men and women
seek redress for their wrongs but TliIus h s.& 70 70
they can strengthen their econonic nosition IN
It ~ - VIZ control the political field and thereby
rights. 40 inherent
We declare that since the inception of our
movement inquiry into the best form of gov
ernment has been its guiding star and will so
continue while there is high moral desire
10 gretiry or an injustice to correct Our
meetings, local and national are now and al
ways nave been free to the discussion OF anv
Ieglimate economic political question and
On the other hand are equally pronounced
AGAINST parties and politics., religious differ
enGes OF race preJudices; and as success has
IoIlowed those meritorious conclusions we
would be unfaithful to the duty we owe to
mankind to do other than strongly recommend
a a continuance of the methods. the incubation
OF "hlch means the greatest amount of safety
danger. sAee VI
In conclusion, we assert It is the dutv of all
trace unions to publish in their official Jour
nals, TO discuss in their meetings and the
members TO study in their homes all Questions
OF pubic nature, having reference to Indus
trial OF political liberty, and to give such con-
sioeration TO subjects directly affecting them as
a class; put We as grievously submit that II is
not within the power of this organization to
political party they shall belong or which
partys ticket they shall vote.
William Croake of the Flint Glass
Workers, Marion, Ind, spoke against the
resolution, and State Senator Tanouarv
or colorado, representing the railway
teiegraphers, made an address in favor OF
the substitute.
New CNeans was selected as the next
meeting place, and the convention ad-
journed sine die.