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tho roar. IIenco you will at onco perceive that
VIC aro in uniRon with you; your cause is our
causo your grievances aro ours. It's common
crusado, assuming gigantic proportions, afrcct-
ing tho "conmon people alike, and wo don't
propose to itstiil and hug tho dolusiyo phantom
Of hope any longer. Our Order groets you cor
daily md, whom tho oxigencioa ariee, NO will
nobly do our duty, oven unto tho sacrificing
OF some gore, if tho requirements domanl it,
This 1nay aeom a1l 'bosh," md s1nnols too much
Of braggadocio to somo; nevertheless it's o
tr,lisna, and tho 1lro Is this day burning in tho
bosonla OF hundreds of thousandu-yea. millions
of pooplo of this country, that breath would
kindlo to 1ln,no, and causo thom to reBort to
harshnoas for o rodrcsH OF tholr wrongs; at
loast such aro my convictions. Wishing you
m,,oh BuccoHs in tho cause, fratornal}y yours,
G. H. Dur1En,
Secretary Grange 900.
FROM ]. pRrcEETr, PRESIDENT FULTON COUNTY
FAns1ERB ASSOCIATION.
LEw1srowN, ILL.,, July 81, 1879.
am In receipt Of copy Of the Platform OF
tho Farmora' and Peoplo'1 nti-Afonopoly party,
OF Livingston County, III. I iieartily indorse
TINT Platform but perllapa we, as q class or
party, should also hayo other panks in our plat
orul,-pl,ould cover more ground. We, in Full
ton County, arp INIT for tho prosecution Of
rights this railroad question, and tho other
reforms nccossary to tho prosperity Of tl.o'labor
ing classos. Wo hayo d fno county organizn-
ton have about twenty-five local organizations
i'll tho county, with, perhaps, 1900 mouhora.
Worry respectfully yours, JouN PR1cKETr.
FROM JOHN DAVIS, PRESIDENT FARMERS co-orEnA-
TIVE ASSOCIATION OF THE STATE oE NASsAs.
JUNCTION O1Tr, KaB., july oG, 1873
Your card is received. I and the farmers Of
Kanaas aro in Bympathy with You, mud I tako
pleasure in communicating with you. Our OBJ
jocts are the same. and NO must MD eacll other.
Cordially you're, JOHN DAVIS.
FROM WILLIAM cUNS1NGuAa1. PRESIDENT REFORM
CLun OF LOUISVILLE, ny.
LOUISVILLE, KY. July %, 1875
In the namo Of our organization, heartily
thahl1 yotl for tho demonstration Of sympathy
Expressed by sondlug your card in our common
movon1cnt against the corrupt (but another
mama for tho thoving) acts Of our public servants
Of all grades from tho lowest to tho l,ghcst.
Allow me to o1prosa the hopo that this noyo-
ment, Het on foot from tho instinct Of self
preservation by the honest mon OF all pnrties,
may continue until cur whole beloved country is
redeemed from tho thraillom of rnsca'ity. Very
respectfully, WILLIAM CUHNIHaHAsI,
prcsidcnt Executive Board.
FROM T. G. wEBn, IOWA CITY.
Iowa CRY, July %, 1879.
Your favor, inclosing copies OF tho Livingston
County Platform, just received, for which ac-
copt my thanks. In response to your request,
AM happy to saythat tho sentiments exprossed
In tho above Platform are heartily indorael BY
tho great mass OF tho people III this portion Of
the State. and, may say throughout the entire
State. The people Of Iowa will nhow this fall
through tho ballot-box tiat thoy aro awakenod
from tLclr lethargy, and will maintain their
''sA'S' 'u''0S' 10 YOU A0''' '' I. 4. wnpp.
FROM JOHN H1Nouol1FFE ESQ, nEIlEylLLE. ILL.
DEt.LEvILlt, ILL.,, July 70, 1879.
This will acknowledge tho receipt Of copy OF
your Declaration and Platform of Principles.
With NIL these principles llaYe beon in activc
ymp5y o ay % oe s vn1s 2oafs Se boon OF ny
to the advocacy Of these Fery principles, both in
tho rostr,ln,. For mora than four yoara,-from
published AM! edited 2 newspaper in this eo'1n-
ty, III which these aud kindred principlon wore
porsistontly promulgated in every isano. I hayo
alwaye boen opposed to every wrong 80 tgonch-
plos, and hcartily approve Of eyory proposed
reform thorein set forth. Ny convictions on
theso points aro not Of yesterdays dato they
arc tho result of experience and study gathered
Wll3la uAft uotlt lACLoIy"UOy. utl uHpieulco+
journoyman, an employer, an alitor, a lawyor,
md legislator. They have grown with my
growth and strengthened will, my strength and
hail with delight their growing popularity with
tho farming clasB,- class heretofore difficult to
organize. III conclusion, permit 1uo to assure
you Of my continued support OF tlloso aud all
other principles having for thoir ultimate object
the good Of tho producing olassos, aa contratlin-
tinguisled from nil others. I lnvo tho honor to
bc, yourB respectfully, Jous HlSonoL1FFE
FROM q. ". THOMPSON, Hs:cNETAny PIONEER
GRANGE, NEW 1KuSaN1oK, N. j..
PIONEER GRANGE,
New DnuNsw1cx. N. J., July u, ls7a.J
| Platform received. or course wo arc III sym-
! pat1y with your movement.
!. &. ". THOMPSON, Secretary.
FROM ", D. WILSON. DEA MONIES, IOWA.
DEs M0lHEs, Iowa, July "a, 1878.
| am with yor1, or rather, llayo boon ahead
/ Of YOU, "Glyo them JeHHe." Respectfully,
i WIN. DUANE WILSON.
| FROM II. II. sopEn. .
| RaNTouL, Champaign Co., ILL.,, July 30, 1873.
! Am III r1ueipt Of your Platform, and presented
| it to IInruooll Grange. II WIS approved by tho
A'0'4''''A '''' II. Ii. sopEn, Master.
| FROM JOHN DowNEN, INDUSTRY, M'DoNou0H
| COUNTY.
lADusTuY, Ill.,, July %, 1879
"platlorm ct tho Far.norb' and Pooplos Anti-
Monopoly party received. foel In full b}mpa-
thy with tito ,noyo. Ylis (AieDonouEh) county
il pretty thoroughly organized, and oil alyo to
| tho farmers In thiu county hato all lust con!i-
| i1oncn N nnlficnl uurtiee md 40 dOiro to lNY