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Show Labor Ket'urmerr. Nashville, 3. The executive committee com-mittee of labor reform party of Tennessee, Tenn-essee, adopted a preamble and resolutions resolu-tions setting forth the tyranny ex ercised er-cised by eastern capitalists and monopolies over the producing aud laboring classes south, and a tyranny which they declare worse in its effects upon the country than African slavery slav-ery was, and which they assert has produced the present ceaseless financial finan-cial crisis. They declare, further, that it is evident that tiiese capitalists do not intend to permit any remedy offered for these evils; and they therefore there-fore call upon all laborers and producers pro-ducers ot the west and south to unite in calling a convention in St. Louis on the 22nd of February, to interchange inter-change opinions as to the best mode of accomplishing this much needed 1 end; and to do such other acts as they may deem polite and necessary for , the further protection and security in the premises. |