The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-08-08


the two weapons of Capital, and they
have starved, brutalized land enslaved
more men than all the wars OF the
world. Chalmers, like Beecher. was
the advocate of splendid aristoc-
racy. England's pauperlsm is the
result. But Chalmers was never SO
debased as to conSign the poor to
bread and water. The Times. Of
London, is the known outspoken adj
vocate OF the landed aristocTacy OF
England. but it never descended to
the degrading lnfamy OF making
American freemen land slaves to a
money-bag combination Of upstart
nd-grabbers.
To-day there exists law III the
United States giving to every head OF
a family in the whole broad land q
farm OF 100 acres-a home. an inheri-
lance, a country: and il the young
men of the land do not assert their
rights. and become land owners Ill
stead OF land tenants, they themselves
are t. blame. benjamin I. Butler
has introduced a bill in Congress 10
advance >sI00 Coo 600 Of Greenbachs.
IS the Sovereign Money o. the ~oVer-
eign People. To these heads OF 1aml-
lies. to enable them to ge5 settled IN
comfort and in productive power. ana
if this bill. or something equivalent
to it, does not pass. it viii be because
the masses prefer to be the pauper
lied slaves to a bondhOlding aristoc-
racy. If the I-aboring men unite
with the Geeenback men and Vote
they have the power III their own
hands. Ii they vote 10 protect them
selves they VIII be landowners with
homes, with independence.
And this great step. which viii
make all but self-satisded. lazy, willing
yagahonds. owners Of the soil, proprl-
etors OF land, monarcAs o. 4 home,
and render low wages and forced
pauperism impossible. can be accom-
plished without fraud. without injus-
tice to any one. and with untold
blessings to untold millions by simply
carrying 0ut the Greenbacl1 and Labor
policy advocated bv the Irish World.
We are now paying 100000, 900 an
nually in interest to Bondhollers Oh
bonds nov due. Pay off the bonds in
Greenbacks. That stops the interest
That saves 500 10000 every year.
That gives to the people a currency
the nation demands. i currency in
duStry requires: 4 currency business
production. prosperity, and equality
make necessary for proper wages. for
proper valuations of property. That
Kills the tyrant Debt. 1t Strlngles the
eating devourer Interest. -Four years
Of the interest we are now paying for
the benefit of no one but bondholders
would give farms. with houses, with
all the implements for farming horses,
cattle, crops, to 53333 .3;3} heads OF tam
lilies, OF to a population OF 1000, 665,
and cost nothing: but what we are
now paying for interest to enslave us;
for interest to enable the Bank ASSo-
citation to say to the country:-''That
the financial corporations Of the East
can act together at a single days no.
tlce with such power that no act of
Congress can overcome OF resist it:
tor interest which makes the Red
Shield organ. The World declare that
the American laborer must become
the pauperiZed dependent Of Capital;
for interest which puts the brass into
1
proclaim that the lands of the United |
States must inevitably 90 into the |
hands Of few landlords vino are to !
lord it over an enslayed tenantrv. |
crushed, dOWn-trodden. dependent !
Sooner than such state should |
come to pass, may earth. sea, and air, |
man and all his works, time and all its |
achievements. plunge into the night |
of eternal desolation
Pay off the bonds in Greenbacks; /
stop all interest; give us the Sovereign
Money Of the Sovereign People for
the People: lands for homesteads; aid
to get on to the lands, schoolhouse
everywhere: a bank nowhere. and the
disenthralled. and free peo-
Pile of the United States need have no
fear of Henry Ward Beecher, either
as priest. or nest-hider. Of Belmont 5
labor, of the Times with
It's handed aristocracy, Of money VAN
pires to rack-rent and rack-len, an
snslaved people.
Vote and have farms. vote and have
vote and have all the imple-
nents TO secure crops and comforts.
tote to kill interest; vote and burn the
ponds, vote and have a Greenhack
currency adequate to all legitimate
demands. rs Sovereign a the nation.
s indestructible as the People. Fhe
gOTE Is the weapon of the freeman.
Is the club OF Hercules. Use IL
STEPHEN d. DILLAYE.