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California, effect of discovery of gold on cost of living, 57; “hobo” labor in, 190; political labor movement, 238-242; Workingman’s party, 239; new constitution, 241.

Cannon, J. G., 248.

Carlyle, Thomas, 18; and British industrial conditions, 9; Emerson writes to, 41.

Carter, W. S., 154-156.

Cedar Rapids (Ia.), headquarters of Order of Railway Conductors, 150.

Charleston Navy Yard, eight-hour day in (1842), 70.

Chevalier, Michael, quoted, 37.

Chicago, stockyards’ strike (1880), 67; Haymarket riots, 68, 83-84; Railway strike (1877), 174; “floaters” winter in, 190; conferences organize I. W. W., 193-194; revolutionary branch of I. W. W. in, 196; I. W. W. offices raided, 217; Labor Party conference, 235; movement to form American Labor party, 255.

Child labor, 28; in England, 9; Greeley and, 52-53; Paris peace treaty and, 107; State regulation, 250.

Chinese denounced in California, 238, 239.

Cigar-makers’ International Union, Gompers and, 94.

Cincinnati, becomes manufacturing town (1820), 26; early Unions in, 34; coöperative movement in, 45, 46; Railway strike (1877), 174; National Union party organized (1887), 233.

Civil War, condition of the United States after, 63-64.

Clark, E. E., 151.

Clayton Act, 100, 184, 247.

Cleveland, Grover, Message (1886), 85; and Pullman strike, 174.

Cleveland, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers own building in, 140; Firemen’s Magazine published in, 156; I. W. W. disclosures, 217.

Clinton, De Witt, 23.

Collective bargaining, trade unions and, 168-171.

Colorado, miners’ strikes, 174, 193; “hobo” labor in, 190; labor ticket (1888), 237.

Columbia, puddlers’ strike (1880), 67.

Columbus, American Federation of Labor established (1886), 89; Order of Conductors organized (1868), 150.

Combinations in restraint of trade, origin of doctrine, 16; in England, 17.

Coming Nation, A. H. Simons editor of, 195.

Commerce of Great Britain, 6.

Commons, J.R., 29-30.

Communistic colonies, Owen’s attempts, 40-41; Brook Farm, 41.

Comstock, Russell, 223.

Confédération Général du Travail, 189.

Congress, Homestead Act (1862), 50; establishes eight-hour day for public work, 71; Clayton bill (1914), 100, 184, 247; eight-hour railroad law, 133 (note), 160, 164-165,

166, 247; Wilson and, 164; and I. W. W., 216; American Federation of Labor, 247.

Connecticut, delegates to the national cordwainers’ convention (1836), 35; labor politics, 227, labor ticket (1872), 237.

Conspiracy, legal doctrine in England, 15-16; strikers tried for, 23; trials in New York City, 23-24, 32; acting in unison considered, 28.

Convict labor, 36; boycott used against, 37.

Cooper, Peter, 231.

Coöperative movement, 45-48; 58.

Corn laws, 6.

Cost of living, bread riots caused by high, 39; Mooney on (1850), 43-44; in 1853, 57; Stone’s attempt to adjust wages to meet, 144.

Council of National Defense, 102-103.

Crompton, Samuel, and spinning machine, 7.