Show FARMERS diSTENTiON A Lon nrrlr of Important Rraolit lions IiilrmltirrU Itn 111ron ST Louis Dec 6This morning Powdcrly Wright and Beaumont representing the Knights of Labor met demands c the committee of the Farmers and Laborers Inlon and a federation was agreed upon i wasagrefd that thus farmers farm-ers should appoint a legislative committee of two 10 ae In conjunction conjunc-tion with a legIslative committee of the Knights at Washington to secure sec-ure legislation in accordance with I tho TIe 5 of loth bodies Theof ulcers of the two organizations will I form a central council Various I CAne bodies have agreed upon a plan consolidation which will as I soon a the necessary reference can b had to time various State organizations organ-izations rcMiIt in bringing about an absolute union I is probable in time the Knights will also join the farmers in actual union The National Farmers Alliance adopted a long series of resolution favoring woman suffrage reservation reserva-tion of public land for actual settlers set-tlers agnlnst lie acquisition ol lands by aliens for a rigid enforce t ff ment of the law against railroad corporations I not complying with their contract as to the DISTOSITION or LANDS j calling for the free coinage of gold and silver favoring the payment of tl w public debt as rapidly as pofi iylej reiterating time argument against thus national nand system n-and iu fntor of the greenback doctrine doc-trine taxes on real estate mortgages and an income bit demanded rr liquor traffic opposed in all furms j a deep harbor on the Gulf coast en lorscd recommending Congress to nmpci i Union Pmschtlcauud Central 1acific railroads to c their del and objecting to any further extension exten-sion of lime the Australian system of voting enthusiastically endorsed The resolution on the tariff I at follows Jfoolittl That we favor such revision re-vision and reduction of the arlfl I hat taxes may rest as lightly as possIble upon productive loiter and hat 1 its burden may be Imposed upon up-on lie luxuries I and removed from he necessaries of Ilfoand in a mauler mau-ler which will prevent a continued accumulation in the United States Treasury of a surplus T1IK I ROUiJ IJINGS of the day session of lie Farmers and Laborers Union and the Northern Alliance was devoted almost al-most exclusively to n discussion of the amalgamation and I revision of he constitution Many conferences held committees of were helt between rmmllr o he Union and the Northern Alli utica with representatives of the Knights of Labor The result is a tmfcderation of the Farmers and Unlorcrs Union with the Knights of nborand will b a union of the northern and southern bodies of fare The following officers were elected President L L iolk of North Carolina vlccpresi dent D H Clover of Kansas secretary secre-tary JI Turner of Georgia treasurer trea-surer William Aickmanof Georgia rational lecturer F 1 JJcnj uuiii ol Terrell Texas |