^^^^^^-^^ f &j Ai*as£ ^^^-^^aju ^ ^.MJ- . <s£-*,s>l *-,M: l ts Union is strength." 50 THE "WORKING CLASSES. enco to what had " transpired last Sunday oronin* ' * and thanked them on behalf of the Council for "fi My Friends,—You will discover from tlie support t hey had given on that ocuasion • ho had another little matter to introduce to tlitir report that I will famish you of the resolution res notice) thft veritable pecting-himself. Mr. Sin ton road a certain of Democratic party in France, ui-elaration, and the names of thoso who si however my anil gned it • that principles and advice may he commented upon them individua ll y, as fir aa udiated for a time, that the cluhhing of the «e knew of them. Some, he said , were' rep gers quite tt 'an. mind alone can carry out those principles. In ? to him and the Chartists of Manchester ; CF9 believed l««l ne(1 onl last week's Star I defined for you the present since«in ' i , ' Joi. y a few months , and tUo greater portion of' them were only state of parties in France, and now I will give Known f inco _ the memorable vear 18-18, whereas ha voa the clearest definition of the means hy AND AT, Ur ed ecdU0 on the Council since NATION ^° «^J 1842 • TRAMS' hi I a . he had vluch the Democratic party expect to estahlish JOURNAL endeavoured in that time to obtain for him- selt a their own principles—and that is UNION. I 0 ~ ' good character , and he hnlinvo,! d« h*,\ ».». -j>91- " ' ceeded , ront the confidence he had p extract the following from the Morning Chro- ™LgJ ¦ ~ LONDON, SATURDAY, JANUARY t0 t0Utl ™«- ">™™»¦ Mr. Button laced in him. A " ! T-__,J18 » 185I Five Shilling* and Sixpcrct. j>cr- Qnnrur exceptod Mr. ShehJdine, who, S V nicle of Wednesday last. Hero it i3 :— hereby ininformedformed that a special ~ ¦ balwved, was an honest meeting will be held the neonl*people weren» MMMMlrepresentedJ ;„ p,j : m «.„.. ! „„„„.. .,.. ._.., — man . After which ha V\ The nun-ting of the ultra-Republicans which at Mr. G. CavM's Democratic Temperance in Parliament™ * these power the working• classes would inttodncod Mr. 51. G. Gammage ¦ ¦ took Ilotel, measures would immediately be carried see that no benefit Bath and District o BuoktaSnm ?]«= yesterday was the mo3t numerous that had 33, Qucen-street, on Wednesday evening, . A great would arise to thorn j then the day for a struggle i to address the mating. Mr. Onmmage ^ - ever January calamity endured by the people was the want would Morthyr Tydvil. Newport^'Moninonthr' gavei a ten? k ' ie?a te'd/and it is the first time they were able to loth, for the purpose of electing a delegate to of havo come.-a day, when at the samo mo- and interesting lecture on " The Oeniua of Democracy V Manchester the education ; this was a greater evil than an unedu- ment, they South Wales i agree to act in concert in defence of the Republic Conference, which is to be held on the might perhaps acquire both their poli- Exoterand at home and abroad." After tho lecture a vote of V ' 2<th of the present month. cated man could bo aware of. If the people were tical and sooinl Tiverton i thanks vraa given j( *t iliia nice-tins ICO representatives were pvesent, All peraons friendly to properly rights. Ho did not oppose anv Plymouth , Devonport " to tho lecturer.-—On Monday * ' the Cause, are cordially invited educated, every man would be able party, struggling f0l. any n, ' , Tavi8tock , Truro!"and evening the Council Jtcfil aI..l after three hours' deliberation it was deter- to attend. By to exposo eloquently the oasure of ref^rm > but County of Cornwall their usual weekly meet- v* i that mtity c-f action was order of the Council. Chair to be taken at grievances under Se an Eale or bav a5n bcin of the ( \ ing, and after transacting local business rn::.t imperatively called o clock eight6 winch he laboured , and then redress would quickly nL°?!° -?; S 2 ™te Bwindon , Bradford , Devizes, Trowbridge " , Mr. R, \ the part of the Opposition, and a committee . M^.r- Harney then briefly referred to tho , and Sliawcross wished to ask the Secretary a question, for on X. B.-Thc follow. It was an old dogma, that unless capital eleHf'ction of County of Wilts j >\ this named, first, to regulate the mode, for the Sheffield Chartists have resolved by was tho Executive, and sat down amid Southampton " " stating, aa his reasons for doing soj that he had «» their recent acts, not to be protected it would not be employed. Capital much applause. , Portsmouth, Isle of Wigh fc, ond read fnt'ive, of convoking the members ; and nest, in all behind the friends in the needed no more County of Hants ° some extracts of minutes respecting a menu v ^\ ' Potteries in the good work of gratitude to protection than labour. It would Mr. E. Joses—They were met to commence . 1 tars' meeting ar .eut cases, to adopt resolutions to be communi- their be employed as long as a Brighton , Hastings, and held last Sunday week in- that room, \ A friend and benefactor Feargu3 O'Connor, E«q it was tho interest of the "ow campaign , but they still meant to fi ght under Sussex 1 and from that report some persons cate J to the whole Opposition for the purpose of capitalist to bring it into the market.. They often the old Greenwich, Deptford , Rochester had been led to \^vv of Tote. M.P. A goodly number ot manufactured articles flag ; under that flag many a victory had , and Kent 1 suppose that the- Manchester-locality consisted effecting a unity have been neard it asserted in the house, in supercilious terms, Deen won Westminster and Marylebono onljr \ 1\ given gratuitously, the proceeds to be that —many a mental triumph achieved, and Lambeth ' '" '"" l of forty-throe members ; he ( Mr. ShawcroBa) should? X " , from tho above you will discover that applied the working classes were deficient in self- on that flag the , Southward and Surrey .. 1 wish Sow to the Honesty Fund. Articles by the war respect— result of those mental triumphs Tower Hamlets .. the Secretary to Btate what members he had! \ members who advocate the people's of donations will thafc they wanted to receive support, with- was inscribed, but it was still ... -; 7 on the \ those be thankfully received for the out earning it by the old flag. It was City and Finsbury "'" i books, and what was the average weekly \ • upon their own union. You above specific fund. honest labour. How easy it was not breaking up, and beginning attain , it was only expenses of tho cause lely solely io retort tne charge upon recording " The secretary reported , that the Literavv locality. It was also staSed thafi (V them. The day was not the triumphs achieved. He knew that Institu- fcdwavd Hooson was treasure? to tho must also understand, that the union of one -Now, my friends, let me once more entreat tar distant when any man, no matter of what rank among Democrats tion Carlisle-street, Portman-mavket, hail been en- Council, in many different viow3 were en- gaged for a winch statement the Council knew was not true ; v liuudral and sixty members of the Legislative you and implore of you to dispel all bickering society, who received money without giving in- tertained. In an public meeting on Thursday evening also stated ifc . dustral service for army there were many different January 23rd ; and that that tho Council was split, whereas th« V ce would not have the same and antagonism it, would be" looked upon as a regiments, each fi hting under its " the British School-room , y W Assembly of Fran , and unite, and club your minds degraded g own flag, each Cowper-Btveet k e f" ct for th°y wwc Perfcctl> «>¦¦»• ^ being, living upon the hard earnings of commanded by its separate officer , City-road, had been also engaged nin,o « Th = ' effect upon that Government that an union of and pence together to carry the CHARTER. others, to which , but all forming 81 lar ur , Se reta r7 8aid a fovr months earnings he had no title. Mr. part of tho one army, and actuated by the same S£u ™L P P°se on Monday evening, Januarv hT? . inn * ° 4° '«* Vi thirty members would have upon the English Your Faithful and Uncompromising Uolyoake then entered upon the question of the grand object. /7tn. Ine secretary also reported , that tlie United Vmg , f thre0 months and f un So it was with the army of demo- Councils of tho Tower St £ w"»fT * w«»Wf °y.expenses woro thirty <* A Government ; and for this reason, the French Friend and Advocate, Chartist organisation, -and stated his opinion that cracy. They had been told about .namlpts.met on Sunday last Ka ' °shil- f\ so long as they antagonism , it at the Woodmnn .Tavern , Pe a11 tl10 Couiloil working gntui. Assembly sits by day, the members are paid Feakgus O'Connor. depended upon the unpaid services was all a bugbear, they wero nearly all Waterloo Town , at which tonsafo . y ; with.u mpnet' ' ^ of men to work for them on one side. meeting about forty Councilmen attended to The paying members?many for ilieir services, and very few—if any—are , they could not expect to Though the Executive had only been elected by ; and that had been struck off the books b have that work efficientl y performed after transacting their local business, it was unani- y the late Secretary, ; while , at least, for some two thousand or three thousand persons, yet a great number were out of work , and absent , in England, forty out of six NATIONAL CHARTER ASSOCIATION.