, 1873-07-21

bttlou cnntNl In upon tho cuplo 0l tsliH nati0n
county realize tho magnitude Of tho conflict md
Tho riElltR aud interests involved, tho Fooner
thoy will avorae themselves mud proparc Tor tho
fray. II they hayo not llal enough evidence
Tint tho war. Is upon them, right at their own
pnsaouGor tarriffg prepared by tho Illinois rail
road companies tlat arc now in force, aud taking
money out Of their pockets every day. These
direct violation Of tho npIrit, II not the letterof
tho law.-P0rton {IN) Journal.
They l,nve not obcycd tho law, but have de-
Aod IT., and insultod tho intelligence Of tho poo
pie by proBllmiug to conform to its provisions.
sentiment which Bhnll do,nntl It's ropoal, anl
egan pt1rrender tho poopl. to their unchockod
extortons and DETERMINATIONS. Wayne County
(IN) Press.
Many object to tho idea TINT tho farmors
talk Of summary punishment for the railroaln.
Lot these people romo1nbor TINT tho farnerp
have boon begging, plonlHg aud suffering for
-CariiaUiQa (lN.) Democrat.
Tho gigantic fraud Of Watering railway atoch,
inangaratod BY Con.motore Vanderbilt, has ncon
communication botween the Weat and Eastern
scaboart. 1t IL doubtful Il the systom inangllf-
atod could be oycrtflown by any process OF the
courta.-Lansing (Mich.) Republican.
opoly, tho railroad monopoly, tho bank 1nonop-
oily, tho oilIce-holding lnonoroly-tho entire ruie
OF rings and corruptionias, has grown up since
tito Republican party cNmo into power. All
thcBo nlonopolics, abnscB. and ring frauds, are tho
fruit OF laws enacted by tho Republican party
Miltrnulce Ne,cs
Tho mon, nnd tho claan Of mon, who haye
oithor through Ignorance boon betrayed, or
through corruption boon persuaded, into aaori-
flcing the rights Of farmers and laborora to tho
| greol Of monopolios, cannot DO entrusted to ro-
claim those rights. 1Yo want now men,--non
with norvo, and yigor, and capacity, to make tho
crusade O.. against wrong and injustico.--ea'e'-
| Tho caatcrn Republican papers. aware TINT
their party is owned md run by the Tom scotts,
Catilorona, aud other load-controa Of tho rail-
farInors of tho West that "their troublcs do not
arise from tho railroads at all. Tho railroads
aro not charging as high ratos now as
| they did ton yoass ago, considering the
tonanco, and thoir uncertainties Of strikoa,
trades unions, and secret rings to rob md
plunler thonl.' At tho Han,o timo nll tho Vest
| ern Republican papers as positively assure tho
fTsss aat su is t nSi A9 a h a5 sag hss sg rs
building up home manufactures for Us n every
way by giving uB homo nlarkot." Now lot
those papers unto and tell tho far1nore what
is ang them. They eec1n to DO agreed that
something is tho mattcr.-1fayuoketa (loua)
Rcpublican.
Tho farmers may fight local monopolies, md
they are right in doing so /; they may organize,
aud talk, and work; but until tho groatcst
faeta4ug sau Of Of the Country, is ontoy
| done away with there il no real, genuine. last
lug prosperity for thom.-Geneseo lu*) Hepud-
| Who cannot SEQ That to open our ports to tho
nations OF tho world would make Of those na-
| tions customers for our surplus produce wheth-
Or that consists Of agricultural or manufactured
| products? How much better oil arc our farm-
ora whom they pay duty on nearly al thoy uae
/ NrHUrGtiGDH.
| consumers Of their products restricted to d
home market -Btoomtngton IH.) Democrat.
! The great question Of froo tralo is no long
or tho simple dream Of tho visionary, or tho
chimcra raiaed by the Imagination Of tho student,
| but has become ut last something precticablc-
has assumed proportions which will render it tho
| greRt question Of the fnturo.-ono which will
Iavo to bo met aud Rottlod.-Freport {IN.) Bul-
lelin.
Professional politicians snoor at the upris-
ing among tho people. They boast that when
tho revolution reaches tho proper stage, they
will seize mud control it i'll the interests Of party
not doBiro to see tic good work they have a.
ready done 60 for naught. they, must defeat
these profeHHed politicians aud their tools. They
snt,st act aud Hink for Themselves. They must
ignore their old town n,anipulators aud naat~
MORA, and longer refuse to bo led by theI.--
Oshkosh 1Iis) Times.
Politicians claim Office on account Of having
more brains than tho farnlors, mud moro expert
enco " in tho ways that aro dark They arro-
gant1y oxclaim tint " brains are wantod." It is
d pity these pondorous brainy follows must giyo
way before their loss Fortunate country friends
who lnyo resolved to conduct tho Affairs of
stato.-Laprenco (Kan.) Standard. :.
III tho election for County Judges in Nodawny
County, last weok. the drangers had prcttiy,
much everything thoir way. They elected all
don't Of tho Court, elected by tho County Mt
largo, was returned by The Grangora by a
minority which was overwhelming over tho
Radical candidate. In three Of tho four
at least ono instance, oyor I. strong Raiical.
In the hlnryssille District, thoy did not run a
candidate, but tho belief now is they could have
elected their man without tho least trouble.
Notlaway County voted Radical last November
in both tho Congressional aud Presidential con-
Tests. They arc waking tho hoya up all over the
country. Both parties Just simply have to stand
from nnt1cr when Tho GraryorB step to the front.
ST. Joseph (lNo.) Gazette.