, 1873-09-08
Why Farmers Grow Poorer Year by
Y9ar, While Middtemon
Grow Richer.
Manufacturers, Monopolists, and Poll
tioians Combined Against Them.
Lot Farmers Use Combination Against
Combination, and Lock up
Their Products.
No Existing Party Can Be Trusted to
Legislate for Their Pro-
lection.

~.4NN-
lection,
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II 1hox Wan. THAR pi,h,e IL. Than, =, IN
n-,,.
so"f9 Tut 'ho"seseS
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T,.at w.aroaa.v . ,o,.s-r,..t,,, and ,,o,,,
of thc nomhara ~ +ho Earnora, A Assoc,.t,an. ~
araono ronnt1 n, vn, ha,a T., tho ro,.,- -Uo.,.,
souaro At oarro1lton. nnrinz t,c foronoo, ~ ri
y T ro,,~,a,, ~ g. I.ae,s ,5ar..sss -
1nroe nudfonco and aftor dinner nT sn,t1,
Booretarv of tho stato Tor,nara, Aaaooi.t,cn
vim had 1,ser tnv,+oa -, ho ,,ra.ort ,n.1, 49,
following romnrka, which w,re lat.nea IN viii
marked attention !.
prnsov.r; pxp, ~, ,r,o,,
Mn pnve,nv,n T,,r,-a ,,,. C.,,-
nofar. .,ro...5t - -.1... ~, 49, l. @ .
pAooo'o !" ".e' ~" 10 pioper'J my
aFoosA WV" 1A1' osepetou, WILL ~ nAho a per-
sona e1planatfon, or, III parliamentary parlhnce,
l rise to q question Of privilege. But it.
will be proper for mo to say hret being
4 STRANGER to you ALL TINT am aim
NV far7ner. T1,cra h.a ham oooa
doo, ~ uoraa,,,,on. 49,. at. o..4
~ t., -. 49, D+.." o'e'o' s"3 P1o.
oseA., % ~ "1a1 n4auuos u AAo tols'
on1'" "Ao' oolae naVo oet that was young
man, ana Was 1ay7ng cut tho ground to 60 to-
~NASA
bet q hundred to ono that was an DID, brokou-.
down Democratic politiofan and irving tn ratn-
ststo tnyaoIf bv this moens MT ono NJ then,,
believed that was farmer. Now tbev hayo all
fallon very far short Of thu mark. hit m,
quite auro Of ono thing, that il should submit,
tho matter to d vote Of the latlios present tbero,
ts not ono OF them who would think That wan a
handsome nun. [Laughter.1 Being farmer.
being ono Of vou, / stand up with ali tho moro
conadonos beforo you to talk to von, tia sonno-
tt1uce said of mo, when nm jntroducod that r
will mako an oration, but do moi know how ia
do suy such thing. I can eimnlv mako A n1ain
farmers talk.
put now for the naraora1 a,,,on,+lor e,a
boro In tl,o f1,rroliton poze,ts ~ s,Inr1av Au1
h, aomotl,no TINT raada ,ke Ill
ono 8. IL smIt1. [rhats moi M h,a coma into audden
notorety ss Secretary Of tho Illinois State Foruers
Association, 10 seems to hive grown reckless IN his
demands upon common reason, else has bocn en-.
poened TO bctray what may have boon hidden pur--
tosa ncfe'o'o9e VI n1s onoF. az "1neneato, On tno
ra!'.+. ~ ~ anasp s'!a" ~ ~
in,a ,ottso 49, e-,s,s t., hs ,ss,.a
Il. In n,caicted that tharo would hc dsy hor -
all ether means faflcd, and tho farmers wore sl boo
winked and sw.ndod be and his boys, aud thousanda
Of other farmers and thcr boys, would rids Of
these vla'nB out Of the State oapito and then that
many ',se ~oo1a pear human itas no other REM
stha ta u' o'' 0'0o''o0 Sn anarchy
WHAT He DID sAH At WINCHESTER.
| Now for purpose, evident enough this re-,
port Of my Winchester speech OF Aug. 7hay becn:
published in every paper which doeH not happen.
As.oo "4eu "o po'ls'en1's' ospec'any VI oSee'
thlH ssate, and al tho States OF tho Union. Il
have had hundreds Of copies Of papers aont ta
| me- with marked articles, criticizing thiB ao-
I
ro - ~. t,u 49, ,,oaaat ~, ~.
| lno !" eay Aor 'ne penent o1 tno
ea1tor OF this casroAton paper, who Is
snch ssst ae aoS
| "bloodshed and anarchy y novor CANA into nv
e,ono,, d,d ~ an" ,,,1d 49, ea '.s'r a" ase
epeeon, a..s ~ not say "ou'a saae my ooyy anu
out Of the Capitol On a rail, although be1iovo
| thoy deserved it.. II I had mentioned it, I
would not hive eaid moro than tint bol;ayei,
they deserved It, but did not nay eyon that. I
| mo now, for want to be perfectly honest
az to what my remarks wore. 7 aaid,
in referring to the manner in which
our legislators bad betrayed % our trust and ns sold
out our rights and intoresta agatn and again.,
that they wero elected to carry out certain pur-
poaes, and Ind failed to do so oyor and over
| soo;n, md +bot tho ;ntorouta NJ +ba I,hor;,t-
esan ana .na, sno - se,ss.s . ~ Inc 1apotang
and producing oiaeses OF the whole country, not
merely Of this State, but Of tho whole United
statcs had been sold out over and over agan to-
monopo1ists OF every sort ind clisractor;.
and I naded: There Ia no puuishment,
10 law on our statute books, hy. which:
| we can roach them, and punish. tho1n:
for that crime Of betraying tho lahoriny people
| OF the country" said WIS very much incllnod
| to adopt punishment suggested by an indig--
| nant fYiond Of mine when our Legislators ad-
jousned last winter, after voting to como back
and spond another winter and take another half
million dollhrH out OF our pockota, which We Ind
| to pay In corn at 20 cents buHhel, which pun
tehmont vas to troat the 1nombors to cont Of
tar aud foathors and rldo them out OF thclt
| counties on rail-. NOW, sec now you can make
speech road when you taka expressions
that were uttered at leaat an hour apart,
aud put them into tho sumo sentsnce.
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