, 1874-06-12

DAILY TRIBUNE: FRIDA
much bettor In tho North than In tho middle mud
southern portions Of tho state.,, Tho wheat II
tho no,th wns rs hsIy froao Fruit loohH vol
II took but Bllort tlmc for tho 1a1os tosprond
acrcs Of tahle.clothH upon the grass In tho nady
placca, and ssrow thereon Hreat a,iantlt'os of
oataofoB; and, whom oil had sufficiently rcpou-
At noar O'Clock those who particularly do
sired to hoar the orator Of tho day began to s"ok
thoar positions t1oar tho stand, and juHt D foe
largout gatt'cring yes llnt in the stnto. Some Of
tho banners around tho stand woro adorned viii!
very approximate motaoos, llko' ssFarn1erB to
tho Froht-,poIltfciaus to t1lo ltonr;" "Pilo Your
Own Brush" otc.
At O'clock tho Hon. 1Ionly Janus WAS intro
tluood. Ho aaid TINT d year ago lust February
there wore only ~ Oranges III 1ndiana, mud how
thote woro fully 2,l00. lilo waB no. IN Ito habit
Of laying everything to providontial iutorforonco
ills grest W aprisIag. Tho farnera Lad suffered
long mud borne much, and now they wero COM
lnaisding roepect for their power. Thoy had
combined for their own protection and now thoso
produoa PROD eA oi u e % f"smar 'AG fhaa u t to isroe nor
ThoHo 1niddlo-mon WHO Ind lnado tbor monoy
out Of the farmer while lying would hnyo their
soryi ices dispensed with; they woro not .wantod
coHt Of Ills production with fair
profit, then, ond not till then, would
TO bo froe man. Il we would examine caro-
l'ad way Of hiding and covering up no ns to got
out Of paying taxes. but every farmer bud hs
property hunted out aud listed, mud had to pay
moro than hlB proportion ut tho ta1oB. Only Il
Fns te.t thfu <%kE
tho S1oo, mud since thon the rating had boon
doubled, and now tho 1oyy s 5conts which ls six
times as much. Tho farmor IL ablo to rcalizo nbont
por cont on Ills Investment, wllilo tho capital
.ss Mhp 1s s eos W ese 5 L ne
tioa ado such excoiont prolnisos tllat It econ,od
II there was no difference which party cnrrlcd
tho day. aud IT WAS probably owing to those fair
promises TINT both parties were partially s'ccoss-
full. All Bcomod honest; but, as soon as thoy
were In power, now Offices were created and aala
rfes were doubled. This vag corruption, which
Ind Its origin in Washington tho Nations Capi-
tai; nnd the disease Ia spreadng so that honest
Thore aro many matters not yct perfected in
tho Grange. Some ARC for making new party,
aud starting out on their own hook but. for bis
part, he WIS not ready yet to aesuine tho rcspon-
hibihty. II tho patrons will whisper In tho ears
Of politicians Tint tho politicians nust follow,
| tho politicians will follow thcm out. For him
| self ho was an original Republican and, II tho
| Republican party, aftor having malo so mai,y
fairpromisea two years ago. had died sooner, tiore
| would have boon moro toars Hhod than thoro will
| DO ut this Into aay. [InmonBo cheering.1
| What has been aceonpaiBhed7 Tho social and
I sympathetic fonturoH wcro worth moro than the
| coEt had boon. II thoro woro nothing else but
| thoro WaB. There has boon savod to the Indiana
farmers in year over 81 ,000, 600 IN tho purchase
| Of gootis and implements. From brother In
Massachusetts ho had lottor tolling Of their
purchasing breadstuita through a Grange III
l }nfti
lettor, from South Carolina stated that thoy had
| purchased bacon in Iowa BY tho carload. aud
| Ind saved a4, 600 per car-loaa. 49,
He acknowledged that it takos capital to build
| up tho country, to construct the railroads aad
start manufactures; but, whilo ho wanted the
| capital duly reoomponsed, le did not want 1t to
opprosa by unlawful combinations and eooret as-
sociations. For accreoy re haye the example In
| the Sacred Orncles which was sufficient. Tho
| Savior kept aocrot until uo was ready, and then
chose His Twolvo aud gavo thom His Secret, and
instructed thein ns to what they should say; and
that was all tho drangors did. But tho Indies
| wcro lot in. That waB rights thoy woro entitled
to nil the Bocial privileges ts,at man enjoys.
| buttons, prepared by a committee appointed for
| that purpose, wcro olfored, and adopted unani-
| mouHfy:
WuEngas Our existing Bystom Of nat!onnl ta1nttou,
@ H. uslss s s sfssr 81 snnsysr
tho country; our transportation, placed III tho han''s
a2s q sao 1s II S
Of our State and county oficors tho corruption Of
our aw.lnakera IN Ignoring tle 1ust rights Of ths
for action on our part therefore, bo 1t
l2esolred, Tint Agriculture ia tho nain source oi
lists furnish ttan one-laf Of tho value OF thu
productions Of tho country aud nearly onc-haf Of tht
vosers we therefore demand e9ual representation r.
at tic Importance Of labor III the economy Of sound
Government, oquai priyf9es "a citizens. equal pro