The daily gazette., 1875-09-13
BECOMING ALARMED.
From the New York Times, of Saturday
DRIrTlNa TO EEFrpIATToey.

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Poverty exists among
! large n-lssts at tnr people. ana f.ils our
cit.o7 with liuc. At this moment.
Ereat distress pfelsos upoN tens # thou
sands of mcchani's 1Nl iaNwius men.
| and thcy can src no pr"e p.tt II better
| days. At such Il tiu-, the Democratic
capdidatr for Lieutenant .I,y,epnor If
the great State at ohio comes forward
to tell them that 1t IL ruliticl party
which has brought this suffering upMi
them. II has created "moncyed ari2-
| tucracy.' The poor are taxed Iut thp
benefit of shall minority Of "bloated
speculltors' and coupon clippers.
When General Grant vetoed the intla
ton bill last session, he did it to save
the nests of thieves, and TO give them d
new license to plumber this great peo-
ple'-we quote from the speech of this
Democratic candidate. Mechanics, mi
| ners, mill-men, iaborers, said this
speaker, what advice can | give yeu ?
May God have mercy on you and your
dependent families; your and heir des-
titution will defy description" What
l am complaining Of IL, Mr.. Cary said
only few days age, that great po-
litical party should create such an in
fernal and dannable systsm of robbery"
But all this is sheer buster and rant,
deeeiying nobody? Is it We confess
We are far from being sure that it is not
at this moment becoming very popular
Two great Western States had construct
ed platforms based upon it. And now
Pennsylvania has gone the same road.
Is it to be supposed that there is no pop
ular strength whatever behind such a
movement as this + Mr.. Hendricks. III
Indiana, could not prevent his party
from heading straight toward initiation
and Reputation. Mr.. Thurman found
himself III the same plight. And now
MIR. Pershing, in Pennsylvania, has
bsen overwhelmed by the onward
rush of the inflationists. The leaders
are everywhere being swept away be-
fore the masses, New York may stand
firm, although the inflationists will
not be kept down without difficulty,
even here. But it is the West which
rules the Democratic party, not New
\ 1ork. Ii may rule something more
than a party before all is done. We
lists issue was submitted TO the people,
and decided. So 1t was partially, but
great many things have happened
since then. We have had two great
panics, throwing large numbers of
men out OF employment, There is
more distress abroad now than then;
the pinch of want is felt in many more
households. Every day the work of
good government is beset with increa.
sing difficulties and the troubles of
other countries are repeating them
selves here Whether the people wish
to keep check upon the issue of pa.
per money, and to pay the national
creditor what belongs to him arc ques-
tions which must be submitted TO
another vote to pronounce them settled
AT present they are in doubt. The
party must and will stand |
firm, come what may. Butthe Demo-
Gratis are, in our opinion making rapid !
progress, and it is quite possible-we |
will even say probable-that theY may !
gain possession of the Government |
next year. They will do so beyond
doubt if the people are prepared to |
try the financial issue so enthusiast.
cally received in Indiana, Ohio and |
pennsylvania. And VIC are not so
confident as some OF our Republican
friends that the people do not intend
TO try it.