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Show A SOCIALIST MANIFESTO. (iernmny'i Agitators (mm a Kurt of Hutf-wny Hutf-wny I'kii. Bkki.i.v, April 15. The Voltsblatt has published a manifesto by a meeting of socialist delegates at Halles Sunday. It unanimously recommends the observance obser-vance of May 1st lis a general labor demonstration day, provided the workmen work-men do not come, in collision w ith tho police. The demonstration, it says, ought to take tho form of a day of rest. Meetings should bo held to urgo the establishment es-tablishment of an eight hour day and to organize petitions for presentation to the reichstag asking foi' the enactment of an eight hour law. The manifesto further says that after the victories achieved by the socialists at the recent elections it i not necessary to hold a public reviey. Alfijocialist members of the reichstag except one, who is in prison, . have signed the manifesto mani-festo in which they urgently a lineal to the workmen to avoid conflicts with tho authorities which they declare hoped for by the hour-geoise. |