, 1877-12-18
WHO HUNS THIS tDUN7'Tlff
trn s4s t.,ytfav NJ T1s Tr,h,t1e

Vi tnC pc0TGt - LNcEG an honesty ana lIlGlll
gcucc In ihe Government superior 10 The col-
1ectsvc honesty and intelligence OF tho whole
pc1rcs
These queries are Fuegcstci by the prctent
position III tue bill for the rcmoncttzntion NJ
silver. The people, throngl, their representa-
tivcs In Congress, have by large maturity Dc.
cfascti In fayor oi the reconciliation. WHO
checks the peoples will The President thscnt-
ems 10 do 50. The actatc Inns not yet cotncisicil
with tho expressed tfcsitcs Of tie peoptc. Nv
what authority docs this man ansl this bolv OF
nieu refuse obedience 10 the pcopcs Will Arc
they bcinEa superior 10 tflo people u this
nationl Have thcY on authority supcrIor to tho
Whence Io they derive their superior aut',orttyl
Do they exercise It jnrt diriso, Or Is Il
derived from the t,cppie t1cn,st1vcsi II the 1at-
Ter bc the case, tho toohcr tho people recall The
p,,wcr thus given by them. and used to uppuso
their will, Tie sooncr We Wilt linvc tlIa& 1tshl-
erat,t!H In Rtyrfilfnent,--n "Hbytrnmrnt Ut tho
i,cop!e. by tho pconlr, and for the penplc."
This otIe.1MaI pDsser Bnacks too lAuCiI ri tho
Middle Ages, and ihe times when Kings held
their authority lllrctt from God, ard eorrrncLl
themselves accordingly, treating tho beople as
Tic superior bclnvt, too, who com.pse our
senate, elected by those magnificent aud corr
sclentIol,a tntcalecta who constitute Our Stnte
I.cgslatnrcs, should exhibit to uur people Fne
cvilicnrc Of their aut,crtartty. These superior
being. do not repsrsunt the people: 1s|'od"
Island tent1s ns tlAny Of them To tile Senate rs
tlocs Illinois. Thus thu 15o,oo0 people. ot
1sh,nlc f.9nui balas'cc the po~er III tic millions
Of l1lttlute.
II Is time these absurditics were rootcd out
Of this country. II tho people arc able to gov
cru Themselves. Let tlcm thruw off the ewnl-
t1l,uv.clutlIes III which tho t,nst has wrapped
them, and ect lfetnsclves to their ta>k. Let
them asscrt TINT they alono arI the supreme
rulers nf this la"l. Lei them make the 'Ire.t.
dent inc srryant, not tho master, Of the peoplc.
Uisaru, tin, Of hls yeto powcr. Let tho ,,cvpla
elect their representatives, asd 1ct these elect
President wl,o shall enforce tho laws they shall
faciio,t, let them turn him ont of"illcc nn'l
elect now President. III this way ntonc can VIC
lIayr President who will be the servant Ut tue
people.
70 long as ths President md Senate fo1d tls ,
Constitution, Just SO long will tho richer classes
ruiu tic ucoptr. The richer ctA-srs alone
tan get .hu cur II the President; they can trtng
!nll,lenses t. Har eyen on wcli.,neat,iuK pfe..
President they can utul Will corrupt.
The sntle Id true 0t tho Srnatc. II Il small
btN]y. and its tcnlcrA hold their o1llce fur
lang pegiol are nut elected uy THO Teoplr, an1
nrr lntlrpyntlcu, tf tic t,cuple 1t rn hc It has
,lNpn. lnduly Influenced Or corruptcl BY the
rIr1,rr cInascs.
10 lunE as tho President and Senate rclnn
their present nNttt,r!ty, Tho bundli0ltrra' ring,
thu mp1ey. holders fil,4. tho manufacturers
rI,r, and any other ring which can brls,g lnutlry
AM! Influence tu bear vii! :tAs hltalrrtn) over
reforms. 80 -
But tho House OF Representatives Is too
nllcrous, at1A stands tbu rcar the people to bc
elthnr n'lialY snhaenesa a,; o., or enrrap.ea; ~
,.1;. w, th",x ,iHe Tia ,n,,,I, |h.i1
tAEpl10LA+ s''~'N t's-s''&"s% Ts'~ t"F'-1 s''S'.