The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-06-11

Same condition Of the slaye heIore hid
B emancipation. In thus niseing them tEs Nv
interests Of all lsborers beoome common
| aud they must fight the battle IN nnitv II
they would succeed, What linen ara ;ha
nsttumentAlitiea by which tbese wroSca @
arc intllctedH " .7 '+N1S '4'NPU "''S0Dss
Isl: Banking and monied rnononoliea
oy which through ruinous rates of'iniST.
est the products Of human labor ara CON-
eenttated In the hands of nom nroduears
a This H the great central source q theSe
WRONGS, In and through which alI othsr
monopolies exist and operate. .I.'r1
| o 3D.. Consolidated railroads and other
transit monopolies, whereby all in3ustries
are taxed to the last mill thew viii bssr
Tor the beheIittof the stockhDldeFa And
stock t0bbers. 50 r-sg 4. :. r['-V'-.N-''
Sd, Manufacturing monopolies, vhere.
By all small Operations are Crushed "A,
and the prices o. labor and proiitlcis ma
determined with mathematicsl certaintv
In the interest Of capitalists. /, ,-'..-'----''
4th. Land monopolies, by which the ptb.
lic domain Is absorbed by 4 few corpora.
tons and speculators. ssl,5 m - m
9th. Commercial and grain nouonolIes.
and speculatiuP, and enrichinp the bloaf,
ed Corporations on human neceasiiies.
We propose 10 restore the Goyernraent
to its original purn6se. and "a far as
possible to remedy t6ese evils. -
1ak By Abandoning the aold basis and
establishing a monetary system bssed on
the faith and reaources of the Govern.
ment, the nation in harmony win iha
genius Of Tho GovernTnent and adantea ~ ~
the exiRencieS Of legitimsfe Commerce II
this end the circuistine notes of tbe ia.
tional and State banks. as well az All local
currency be withdrawn from Calculation
and q paper currency Issued by the Gov.
eminent. which shall he Ie6Sl tender In
payment Of ali debts. public and nTivs,e.
duties on imports inclIded and declared
equal with pold. the lawfnl money nj tbe
United States. This currency or money
to be interchaueed al the pleasufs
| OF the holders for Goyernment
bonds, bearing a low rate Of interest, s1y
885. The Government oreditors hSva
the privilege of takipr money on Inc bonds
I at their election. reseryine 10 Congresa
the right 10 repulate me rate of intereat
on the bonds and the volume Of the cnr-
rency 80 as TO effect The EQUITABLE distri i
button of The nrodrcts nj iahor betwesn
money or non PRODUCING capital ana So.
ductive industry.
Sd. By paying the national debt In
strict accordnnee with Ina laws nnder
which II was oririuslly contracted in gold
where specifically promised, but ali Other
forms ofindebtedness. including the nrin.
cipsl Of the $40 bonds. shonid be dia.
charged at the earliest option Of the GOV.
ernment in tho legal tender cnrrencv nj
the United States without fundInv Il In
long bonds. or In anv wav increasing the
gold paving and untaxed obligations ofthe
government.
ResolCed, That wa are in favor of tbe
Office seeking The man and NOT The man
the office: that we will endeayor TO select
men to fill the various Offices who ara
honest and capable without regard to for.
mer political oninions. that We deiest
bribery, Corruption and fraud in obtaining
votes, either by the use Of money or
whisky, and will not support anv maj, for
office known to be guilty OF the same:
and that we are opposed 10 eIectiup anv
man 10 fill the same Office more than for
one term in succession. from the President
d )wn. -
Resolped. That wa uncomprom;s;noIv
condemn The nractice ri our nnblic offi.
cials in receiv}nc free nssses from railroad
manaoers '.>1-1 -'''''S'-- '''NS
Resolpei That we f,enounce the aotion
of our Le1islatnro and renresentSt;ves In
Congress and the Senate t6r ihe increase "a
Of tsxea teeo al and ~ ssisriss leo and % 1vs mi
use ali honorable , M meSns in our mr. mower VIZ ~" to
reduce the tsxes, Ices and salarIes oi ali
to reasonable basis.
REso!vsd, That we demand q reduction
OF all public expenditure. 10 the end
that taxation NAV be reduced TO tbe low.
est possible limit. 30.
ResOloed, That il Is contrary to the mol.
icy Of good coyernment 10 encourage III.
iGation, and The ALLOWING Of fan per cent
on iudements and the collecting OF at
torney's fees from defendants encoura0ea
LITIGATION. iayors cSnitaI' and ia a so,9ce
Of corrup,ion and subserves to no goo6
purpos e and therefore onSht IN bo rama.
died bv annronriate leeisIstion
ResotpSd That tho nreSent essessment
law Of resI estste impoSes unconaI and
and isvors ] csnitsl "a and I cdrnorsIs % IeSItS SitS'
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