The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-10-10
WHOLE NO. 222

numerous offers of assistance from
our Masonic brethren of Anoka in
our late distressing Sickness. Such
proffers are appreciated.
"Central Neao Yorker is the name
of the new Greenback paper publish.
ed at Auburn, N. Y. It is filled with
the best of reading on the great re-
form. It merits success.
Gold is the terrible yellow fever
which has attacked the Republican
party, and is booming it to it's death.
All the fnauciers Of it's d. F's. (doc-
tors of finance) contain no effective
remedy.
The Greenback goes before the peo-
pie with clean hands, a just cause,
and a we'll grounded hope of success.
1t has no reputation on its banner,
because not to repudiate is better and
cheaper.
The Litchfeld Independent, the
Greenback organ of that city, has
been enlarged to a 80 column sheet.
1t has done much for the cause in that
Fcounty. and we are glad to see it's eff.
| forts appreciated.
Hurrah for Champlain! They
have organized Greenback club. and
got it to working in good shape, and
before the 5th of November expect
to have every voter in the town num-
bered WITHIN its fold.-Workman
Five yeaas ago there were no
Greenback papers in the United
States. Two years ago there were
forty; now over 400, and their num-
Der increasing weekly. Some of
them have immense, unprecedented
circulation.
Mr.. E. Bennett, of Rockford. MINI.
writes that the people OF that vicinity
are anxious to have some (Greenback)
political speaking at that place..
promising that the speakers will be
we'll treated, and all expenses paid.
Who can visit them
Il am sorry to admit that irredeem.
able paper has found some of it's no.
blest advocates in the ranks of the
Republican party. senator Blaine.
All, nothing but seltishness is your
sorrow, for every noble mind natur-
ally fosters his own child.
Almost every Greenback paper that
comes to our sanctum, has more or
less to say of the Presidents st, Paul
speech, showing the errors Of his
statements and the false logic is Of
his conclusions. We are sorry our
chief magistrate was so weak us to ev-
er make such IA speech.
Our Democratic friends in Minneso.
ia are to he commended for the rapid
strides they are taking. in studying
out the financial question. Perse-
we're. friends; the highest interest Of
your purses. cOnsciences, and humane
ty urge you on. Not so with the
Democrats in some states.
Every workingman during the last
Is years has paid in customs and rev.
enne taxes, a sum which with inter.
est added) would amount to over TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS All if they had
this sum now in their pockets, there
would not be SO hard times in their
families
Under the recent laws Of New
Hampshire, an honest beggar asking
or subsisting on charity, is liable to
be sent to the state prison for fifteen
months. For larceny he may get of
from one to two months in Jail. Thus
it is cheaper to be thief than to be
poor in that state.
The GreenbackeTs have come to
STAY, yon may depend on that, Gen.
tlemen Republicans. This year or
next may not realize our idea, but we
, shall as steadily vote it as we did the
Anti-Slavery ticket. for dozen years
if necessary; and no amount Of ridi.
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shall deter Us from this purpose.
The motive power of the world is
labor, Who is it that labor does not
pay, and honest men and women are
turned out to starvei This is it.:
because bankers are engaged in tho
coupon clipping business instead Of
developing the nations wealth. Gold
seeks bonds instead of factories.
Capital prefers debts to industry.
Who has broken faith--capital or Ia
Dor l-Indianapolis Sun.
"Honest money!" Our govern.
ment coined and put into circulation
..trade dollars" though intrinsicaliy
more valuable than the "dollar of the
dadies,' they passed them out for 100
cents cash. but now refuse to receive
them back for any more than 90 cents
each. Are they honest money and
is the government honest in issuing
them and now refusing to redeem
them! Ie. US plant our vote fatty
against such dishonesty.
The Globe has excellent reasons
for stating that Washburn. in his
great alarm, has obtained additional
funds. and. though he was using cor
rnpt means before. he proposes to re-
double his corruption. He Is hiring
men in large numbers. and the man
who works for him can always be set
! down as tool and hireling. paid in
cash for his services. When you
rear = man blowing for Waxhburn
ask him his price. You may be snre