The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-02-08
CHE anti Monopolls1
The State Organ
OF THE
Independent Party
OF minnesota.

sustained by thousands of votes, 10
with organizations in several coun- -
ties and q perfected state organic 2
alton. It will enter the field next It
year prepared to make still more
vigorous canvass for success; COM
mittees and clubs will be organized "
in every county, and it will not
give up the contest until it has
carried the state or forced the
dominant party, whichever party
thst may be, to adopt its princl-
pies.
The Independents need IN such ,
battle
STATE ORGAN,
to which they can look for defence,
for facts and arguments.
THE ANTI-MoNoPoLIsT proposes
to constitute such an organ.
PRINCIPLES.
twill be devoted to the estab-
lishment of the following princiA
pies:
[. That no peace can come to
. distracted and emblttered country |
through either of the old party |
! organizations;--they represent
t the passions and resentments OF
J sections and the wrath and hates
of a terrible civil war.
!. TT. That the success OF new
u nartv upon new issues would as
. suage the evil passions of the coun-
$ try; divide up the popular vote up
p on new basis; destroy the race
: politics Of the south, and assure
p the nation peace and repose.
a. III. That the powers OF gov
eminent should not be used to en-
"A rich the few and impoverish the
tie many, but to arrest the aggres-
II sions and cunning of the few. In
sct other words ssto take care OF the
az poor, because the rich can take
&C. care of themselves"
". To this end policy OF H.
'h a. nance is necessary which shall
his insure employment to labor, pros
"a peritv to the whole people, and
,r,s the crushing out of ali tendencies
are to aristocracy and class-priveleges
v. That it is not SO necessar.
ron TO resume specie-payments for tn
any benefit Of the capitalist, as 1t is t
his resume prosperity for the beneh
nsn Of the impoverished and sufferin
IN multitude.
VI. That the demonstration {
un- silver was intended to increase tn
n Il % value of money at the expense
law labor, and to enrich the credltc
' ahle class at the expense OF the debto
lille class; it is a reversion to barbaris1
5 iIns. and can only produce the most d.
unity structive consequences.
f. the VII. That all the paper currel
,otsd cy required by the people shout
I tn, the be issued directly by the gener
dol dol. government, without cost to II
thing people, beyond the cost of printil
/. CON- IN it; and that we are opposed
the withdrawal of the greenbaci
'ntlss We ask all parties who agr
d. for with us in the support OF the
Mt iu principles, to aid us in placing t
=. AyrI-MoNoPoL1sT in every house
,Eeers Minnesota. We are entering up
Mr.. events which will either destr
,ounty liberty or establish it firmly a
would forever on the face Of the ear
. lost lost. Let each do his part toward
a. of tho frr,f h
,ers re- We trust each of our subscrih
= will act as an agent to solicit 8
officers scribers for the AyTI-MoNoPoL
: add We propose to make it t
'ss' class NEWS paper; also to des
ire and space each week to literary
eoan- scientific matter; and to disc
ca CAPITA fearlessly in our editorial colur
every public question which
s 'oa LOT 81 concern the welfare of the PEG
. large TERMS.
. hands c,r
Our terms will be az foll'
!. Don We preparing postagae IN
\ ! mo- case.
!. foreign e, Single copy one year
~, oa1 6 SIX mos.
three
tisenent 6 SIX weeks
car say r - more To
vertising LII eiuDo - - -
for many ADDRESS, as follows:
For one year $1,5O each
e six months 80
;.h,s With an extra copy, free, t.
J ANTI party getting up the club.
lod paid Show THIS 10 your nnlE ~
me that All papers will be discont
at the close of the period paif
and we IGNAIio5 DON = ELL
: Box 384 ST.. PAUL