Trades unions progress and need for reconciliation
The piece argues against lumping all unions together and urges balanced judgment. It highlights the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners as a leading model, noting growth, finances, and absence of strikes. It promotes arbitration, technical education, and caution against suppressing unions while advocating sensible reforms.
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Trades’ Union Commission
Righl
A. Broadhead
Sheffield
Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners
Beesly
London
Manchester
Salford
Birminghevt
Liverpool
Leeds
Scarborough
Hull
Birkenhead
Dublin
Bradford
Plymouth
New York
Applegarth
Mundella M.P
Trades’ Union Commissioners
Mr. Applegarth
Science of Art Department
Trades’ Unionist
Paris papers hint at sweeping reforms and courtly reshuffles
Rumors claim Thiers would push ministerial responsibility and elect the Legislative Chamber president while Rouher would become Senate president and High Chancellor. Persigny would head the Emperor’s household. reforms rumored after elections. Debates in the Senate affirm a 100,000-man contingent and a pacific but strong military stance. An Ecumenical Council prophecy is examined, predicting renewed papal infallibility and a shift in Church State relations. The French foreign policy is pledged to peace, with Greece and Turkey discussions deeming progress while Rome’s council looms.
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Paris
M. Thiers
Legislative Chamber
M. Rouher
Senate
M. de Persigny
Hursday
Marshal Niel
France
M. Baroche
M. Emile Ollivier
Rome
Christendom
Council
Vatican
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Foreign and Colonial
Corps Législatif
M. Jules Favre
Greece
Marquis de Lavalatte
Turkey
Europe