The liberty bell and workingmen's advocate., 1867-03-07

James B. English, $1 ,000, 900 x Julius Hotchkiss BOG, ,O00
 William H. Barnum, 5O0,0o0
 These men are capitalists, manu- facturers who receive large incomes from the establishments in which they are interested, and in which women and children are compelled to work ten and twelve hours day, for small wages, in order that ex- travagant profits may De divided among the. stockholders What right have such men to insult the laboring men of this state by croco- dile tears over their sufferings! Ev- cry dollar they are worth to-day has been- wruug out of men and women who are made poor, and kept poor simply because of their desire to be- come rich Is there hard working mechanic of even moderate intelli- gedice who does not see this On the other hand the candidates of the Union Republican party are not men of wealth, and they are men who have always sustained the rights of labor. ,)
 But we as& told that the democrat ic managers Ending themselves foiled in their tridk to defraud the working men, openly boast of their ability to buy up the the state! Let them try it. Not the wealth -..-..
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 can defeat the cause of truth and jus tice and the workingmen of Con- necticut will spurn the proffered bribe as they would shrink from the touch of 8 viper. We have faith il. :. these men-faith in their cause-and while there is a wrong to tighten or a grievance to remedy between capi- tai and labor, the party of the people the triumphant Union party of the country-will in the future as in the past, give the laboring man his due. though the heavens fall. Rise up, men, to the battle, and go with the party that has proved it's faith by it's works. Repember that the party which saved the country is the only party that will stand by you!
 Issdependesce or Ireland.
 All good patriots should extend their hearty sympathy and co-opera- tion to the nations of Europe strug- 'gling for independenee. We hope for brighter days dawning for Ire- land, crushed beneath centuries of oppression.
 And let every friend of the Union remember that the tories and aristo- crats of England were our worst ene- mics during the war for the suppress sion of the rebelliAn ..
 The British landholding aristocra- cy made common cause in, the late war with the Southern landholding aristocracy, for it was the purpose of both to retain power over the soil and over him who titled it The friends of liberty in Europe joined hands in the same struggle with the champi- ons of freedom in America and Gar ibaldi, and Count Gasparin, and the O'Donoghue, and John Bright, sent their words of sympathy and cheer across the ocean to Phil Sheridan, John A. Logan, John O'Mahoney, and Thomas Sweeney, and Michael Corcoran, and Thomas Meagher, and Warren, and Kelley, and Haggerty, and Cahill, and the great host of Irish Americans who were in the lib- erating army which lifted tho curse from the homesteads of the South. ''on Fonsenoy. on Fonsenoy, hark to that Revenge! remember Limerick dash down ? the ,Sacsanach !'" ! lss@-zessa sz. III y5-sZ s.Like Lions leaping at a fold, when mad with l
 hunger's pang, sLs Esfw ssaEl ''Right up against the English line the Irish I exiles sprang,: Ez ss-@s zlU I Bright was their steel. 'is bloody now, their
 guns are filled with gore; ss E-
 sThrough shattered ranks, and severed files,
 and trampled flags they tore" @9&.aA T
 Liberty is the birthright of all men, and let us not refuse to others that which we enjoy ourselves. |
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