Newspaper Reports of Marx's Speech in the First Workers' Association of Vienna on August 30, 1848

Author(s) Karl Marx
Written 30 August 1848


Printed according to the newspapers
Published in English for the first time in Marx-Engels Collected Works, Volume 7
Collection(s): Der Volksfreund, Die Constitution

[Die Constitution No. 133, September 1, 1848]

Dr. Marx spoke about the workers, especially the German workers abroad.—The national workshops and the latest workers' revolution in Paris. He asserted that the German workers could be proud that a considerable number of those deported were their compatriots.— The Chartists in England and the recent Chartist movements. England and the complete emancipation of the workers of Europe. Belgium.

[Der Volksfreund No. 109, September 3, 1848]

Dr. Marx, editor of the [Neue] Rheinische Zeitung, greeted the Association and said that he felt it an honour to speak also to a workers' association in Vienna, as he had already done in Paris, London and Brussels.