Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-03-11

Total l."....,,... ,..............l ,O00, 900
Such Il tAc nris,ocracy, or ruling class of this
country, comprising such qualities " character
as tbs analysis snggcsts, and constituting ons.
sixth of the entire nominal, constitutional soyer.
cigLty.
No wonder that the jobbers, spectators, mon
opollsts, &c, have free eOnrse 10 run and be glo-
rihed under such n Sovereignty No wonder
that corruption 30 abonnds ~ high aud inhuen-
lial places tha, the whole people are becoming
dcmorali1ed. No wonder that rcAccting farm.
crs and mechanics are seriously broodinR over
the condition cf affairs, and earnestly inquring
"What shall we do b. be saved p
Tho mechanics have an 0rganzation that Ia
daily growing in strength. For lack " n cor
rect understanding the nature and tie Office 0f
currency, they have some very crude notions
growing out Of the tnndanental error that mon
cy Is essentially and not accidentally the suycr-
cigu over all human happiness They overlook
the truth that the oauss Of the evil Ia far deeper
than the surface uf human affairs On which
money floats. Many mechanics are employed
nv monopohEts, aud hence they demand such
partial legislation "a their employers demand.
They must get over this absurdity, aud unite
with the great brotherhood sf labor, comprising
the 900 900 of thp virtually DISTINGUISHED yO.
ters OF the country.
The farmers, being situated so, differently
from tho mechanics, never have organized, OK.
cept IN County and State Agricultural Societies
10 lnai,ain annual fairs. They have nnt organ.
ICED with rclcrunce to tho increasu Of their In.
telligcnco Ia political affairs. Il Is but recently
that the m lchanics unions have begun To look
towards politics.
Tho more Intelligent farmers are now CON
lemplatiug such an organization as will bring
their power to bear upon tho government Of the
natou aud the States They gee that not one OF
| their own class represents them at Washington.
| l,,, thnt ltaN IA mn nln IA
thrce.fOurths OF that body and they equally
| well know that 50 long as the parties are gov
| ernad bv the aristociacy We have described,
there will be no chance Tor an agricultural rep
resentation at Washington. They sec that which
| belongs to thum by natural light The sOil-
squdndered upon spectators, and that many of
| tile largest fortunes are thus made at their cx-
| penso-- aud lhen they soe these fortunes used IN
paying the expense Of the ruling aristocracy.
| They see the grand superstruoture OF monopoly
! With all its jobs and swindlngs sustained al
their expense, And, worse than all, they see
conf lcnce In human integrity destroyed and
their own sons and daughters going the "way
| AZ the world"
Such arc some Of the silent rcAectiuus Of the
farmers OF the whole country.
| Among the signs indicative of an early organ
iEatiun OF tho tilcrs of the soil for political act.
| ion, is a smull tract we have received proposing
to organize the Patrons OF Husbandry. W,
| quote,
The Patrons Of Husbaudry consists of the fol
lowing
ORGANIZATION.
| RrnonpiSArk oRANgEs.
| ,, -. -. i, MA r.,
| rlrst p'S'oo' i'"oo'o'' NuA'e'i ''"'u' N''
ma,e'l c..,,, ,, O.,
oeconu neH,re |"'"'"'''' \'~'e' o"eP
herness, i,enule', ,. o,.
| ih,u pes'ee' hN''oS'e'' N""''' "N"n''
| Vema'e; - ,,,, ,.., ~.
Fourth pcg'ee nusoanonan' 'n''cSJ ''a'
ROM ('eu"'e''
STATE GRANGE,
Fifth Degree Pomona, (llope.) Compose,
of Masters and Past Masters of Subordiuat,
Oranges. who are eutitlod, &C oncio, 10 the Fiftl
Degree.
,o,,, o,,,o, c,,m.y\
sixth Degree fI9ra, oharlty,l composed
OF Master anl fast Mss.ers ol S,ato oranges
who are enll.eu ~ opT'oi W uue n,Ath pe2ree
and meet annua'y' ihcy 'onsu'u'o 'ne VA
uohe' Vouue''
| sENATE.
Ssvenu, Dcurce. Cares. fPath y Composet
Of mcmhrrs oFthe Cnuncii who hnye served an,
ynar thcrcin, who. aner lilo exuirntIon of ,hei
frst years service in The Council. nrc entitled
or otSoio. 10 The Seventh Degree, 10 be conlrrre,
Mt tSr NEXT or any subsequent session of the Ma
tionnl Orange. All who have ,hus attained l.
81, ra ,ha,o nc fL. 10