The anti-monopolist., 1875-10-11
Question thoroughly he must decide it in tn

negative. ,..;o,,., an.nc;., .4f.;ra
were 80 conducted, that the repubilesn parry
drew to it the unprmcipal money-lover com;
Grants and plundsres; they have these yet and
have great power, and they never respected the
right Of property in others, and cannot.
The success Of the national cause in the war
drew into the republican party . vast majority
of the West Point military educated men OF
this country, and their infiuencein the party
is great and with few exception is with corpor-
atoms, the rich and powerful.
CORPORATIONS OF all kinds for pecuniaFy pro-
fit are with the Republican party, and bear great
power, and they have but one object, never
had any other and never will; that object ls to
rob labor. =.
A vast majority of the creditors Of the gov
ernment are for the success of the Republican
party. and have great influence in shaping It's
action, and have no more interest or sympathy
with the masses of tho laboring men, than the
butcher has for fat OK.
The Republican press, with few exceptions,
the Door man, as an Algerine pirate has 1or ms
victim and as a matter of course its influence
is immense.
There is hardly Republican Office holder
in the country or an active politician among
them, but what looks upon an once as the pri-
yate property of the encumbent, and that ne Is
under obligations to use all its power to make
money out of it for himself. the same as though
il was farm or a span of horses, or aWagOn.
Now considering the material, that CONTROLS
the Republican party can 1t change 1or the
better? e.
The Republican party was & war party 'r ya5e ior
war existed when it was organized IN 1904
though il was not declared till six years after
wards. 1t was not war for the protecuOn o.
private property, it was war Tor natlohal eA
istence and for the personal liberty OF man; II
. accomplished what it was organized LOT ana ul
tl,IIvl ma
to that time was controlled IN Tue nl'ih py .no ~
good men who organized 1t. 1t then passeC
into the hands Of the venal, corrupt ana Gun
, ming, Men. intensely selfish and with no as
pirations for the general happiness OF man
kind.
Looking at the republican party in the ligh
of history, it is impossible Tor II TO feHeve I'm
1 people, All associations OF men, political, re
! I;pious and fraternal nave some central Idea
permanent law, that they hold to and must
they cease to exist.
> Napoleon, the lst said the opposition y
!, Eurote made him Emperor. Why! Beca'is
9 he could not contend with the power OF hing
= with the simple authority OF nrst CONSUL,
u must have more power to meet power.
) Men wonder at the assumption OF dlvln
It r,oht of Kings! Let the CROWNED heads {
a Europe abandon the claim or divine rights
e Kings, and in few years there Will be II
crowned heads in Europe. ),
Why did the old federal party enact the a.
~ otherwise the fundamental law OF fedrrailsl
- required it, Why did Jeffeison ana Madlso $50
favor the passage of the resolutions of l79'
Because the Fundamental law OF their party II
qured them to do so.
WAY was it, that in Cromwell's, army as stat
cd, G. Auley no cath was heard, no drunkei
II. IS nor gambling was seen that private prof.
erty was ever those SAFE, that not an ounce
to ID axe from the shop of the goldsmith, al
d, that no servant girl ever complained OF Il
u, rough ga Nantry, Of a red coat. 1t was becsu
he divers army was organized to protect priva,
SO or per,y and TO overthrow dl-solute and
on centtious King, and his followers, and To sa
lis society from the demoralizlng effect OF I
le- King and his sensual courtieIs. CromW'
ed and his men did not do themselves what
were fighting to prevent others dong, .
INT simply obey-d the leading ideas on laws
he their organization.
ow All rejecting men must see that the repup
u can party cannot change for the si,r better, a
or. that the Opposition must from necessity
SIX tempt reform and if ccessful In obtain
len power effect it.. 1t may sometimes make IN
vas takes; it may sometimes get Fillmore or
3u. Essex, it Will ultimately have Seward Q
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