, 1873-09-08

meal without somo OF tiat golien luxury that
your wife and nn1no manipulate for him, for It Is
oyor that refractory cream that would not como,
and put in n little cold wator, md O. little hot
wator, until I could have pitched tho whole
thing into tho hog-pon aud lot It 60. l havo
t1onco, nntl admired Tint Industry which would
stick to that croam and produce by her mal,|Inl-
latlons that golden luxury fit for King; and
thon havo had to tnko 1t to town. aud 90 into
atoro with hn. under my urn, and gay "Wla.
will you rloaso givo me for this butter7 p
WHO docs not know that this Ia all wrong will,
.Ast woman, after having stopped to give tllts
subject nomont's thouKht7
Is II WRONG ron rA1ssEna' WIVES TO WEAR sIIK
But this reminds mo Of another thing. It Is
only month slnco railrond King, In tho City
of Chicago, told gontloman no had found out
what waa tho matter with tho farmora. Tho
railroads wero carrying corn 40 low aa thoy
could, but tho trouble was that NO had got OK
travagant, and como OF u1 wore actually dressing
our wives and daughters In silk. Tint was whnE
o o. hsa Vasy nee Doaa gt{ o.
In ailkl Can you imagine with what aneor ho
said III Can you imagine with what contcmpt
he locked down g upon xor,ta, US poor elods
of earth, who had ~ .nstaa1 worked nnd a.. toiled
winter, who had worn rags aud patches, who
Ind suffered privations and hardehips, until we
woro prematurcly aged, Older than We ought to
have boon at hundred, wllile our WivoH had
with work neves coaaing whom tho sun went
down, 30 TINT ovorything might DO ready for tho
morrow And those acoundre]s sneer at ua bo-
cauao we giyo our wiVeB q silk droBs. Think Of
thntl That Is tho way they speak OF us. Thoy
look down upon uB aftor thoy hayo robbed us
by thoir extorttons, md by taxing us throe-
quarters Of tho prico Of our products to take
tho other quaytor to market, and
think OF It. It strikes mo tho first great Inv is
thin: II we would hhvo oshors respect us, no
must have somo aelf-roapect. Now, In Coda
name, from this day on, lot us stand tight up in
giyen right to a1 price upon cur. own labor,
aud that honceforth and forever no banker, rail-
road King, or manufacturer Of whatever n,atorinl,
shall eyor do 1t for us. Tho momont NO como to
that We get right out OF tho howell Of which I
spoke.
TnY TIE EXPERIMENT. OF ORGANIZATION.
You and l. my frionds, know 1t is true, not
withdrawing those politicians, men WHO would
destroy tho influence Of those OF us who are CO.
ing about the country talking about thoso thinga
They foar We have ustlo Influence, mud they
want to destroy it, because they think we aro
ntirring you up to broak tho chninB with which
they have bound you in slavery down through
tho agoH. It Is relic Of barbarism that hns
como down to uB from tho foudM agoe, when We
werc hcwors of wood and drawers Of wator, and
| whom, aa Hammond, OF South Carolina, oallod
F'us wo woro tho mudsillB OF society. We
have furnished half tho money to build thoso
roads, and thon they have taxed US throe-qusr-
7 tors Of our producta to carry what waa left TO
market. Iknow you will boar plain talk from
mo, for am one Of you; thore is not q ainglo
know. Iknow how meanly | have telt whom
| hnve gone to ask men what they would givo for
! my wifes butter, and when hayo sold for 20
| cunts corn that cost me 80. This ia not ali. I
knew boy hard 1t Is to earn r money & on farm,
cannot DO it, What is the couaoquonce2 Why
3ou toll on till your hoad blossoms
for the grayo mud thon tho man
Who holds tho mortgages takes the
| unless Wo change 1t soon. Como up, then, and
] Join these organizations. Do not stand back, Is
saw mon doing ct your meeting, this morning,
who, whom invited to como Up m and pay their dol
you over spent in your Ives, If you got up q
club or Grange in every precinct In your county,
and at1end those gatherings ~ faithfully as you
Do your religious meotlngs' M Make thattho home
| daughters, and consult about these things.
\ Bring them there, and be what you never hayo
been beforo,- social heings. Abandon TINT
isolation in which you have been so long
or dricd up Come together soclably, and talk
over thoBo mnttera which oonce1n us all alike,
and lot US concoct d schome to moot those who
are robbing us. Lot liz mcot thom by couuter-
and have It oyory timo. Tho moment we mako
this organization general all over the Unitod
States, and bring til farmers all together in ono
common bond, tie victory iB won, and wo have
no more to do. This is oil foasible. AGO thou
and do likewise" like tho ladies nith their buttor
JUSTIFY tho experiment. 8hutright down on thom.
"If you want my butter, you can havo 1t for q
quarter II not, let it alone" toll you, In week
they would come after it, and this Is what want
them to como to. hayo boon running after
them long enough. I want thom to hitch up
their teams and come and say, Mr.. Smith. /
want husllol Of potatooB what do you ask 7 "
I want that, instead OF my Hhoudortng them into
town, and their saying, II will give you 18
double many day carrying potatoes and flonr to
| the wagon, and thon up aome three or four pair
Of stairs, and theu selling 6,000 pounds for sl8.
ls that sufficient pay for such service?
! 1NoHEAsE m TAXATION.
Thon thoro is another wrong which wo have
brought upon ourselves, and 80 might aa Wcll
look It aquaraly in tho face and right it. When
r AI,rF For. konl.