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The Daily Dispatch: February 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Reduction of the hours of labor. (search)
up. The Committee denounce him in the most bitter terms. They also reported that the five Representatives from Philadelphia told them that they would vote for the Crittenden, or any other compromise, whenever they could get an opportunity of doing so, and reported that sixteen out of the seventeen Representatives in the Pennsylvania Legislature from Philadelphia would do the same thing. The Working Men's Convention assembled at 10 o'clock on the 22d, and organized by the election of J. W. Cloyd, of Kentucky, President; John Pritchard, of Richmond city, and J. McPherson, of Pennsylvania, Vice Presidents; and J. Touchstone, of Maryland, and S. J. Wood, of Delaware, Secretaries. The States represented are--Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, (Richmond, Harper's Ferry and Portsmouth,) Delaware and Maryland, and delegations from other States are said to be on the route. After the appointment of a Committee on Business, the Convention adjourned till Saturday,