The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-11-07

emf than in the growth of the Green.
JACK Labor press. There are to-day
'onetn n in the neighborhnod of $50
journalistic advocates of the cause.
ma every day witnesses the birth Of
| new ones.
we venture the prediction that thu
November elections will prove tia,
he Democratic party is stron,
wherever it has fought for green
JACKS. and weak wherever it ha
fought against them. The Democrat
party will probably be beaten in New
York and Pennsylvania, and annihil.
ated in Michigan.2
Mr.. Roberts of the North Branch
department OF the Rush City Post.
says:-''Mr. A. P. Lane of Hennppin
county. delivered on Tuesday evening
last, to crowded house. a telling and
mastery speech on the political issues
OF the day. At its conclusion the
welkln rang again, with earnest
shouts for Donnelly and gree nbacks."
The true philosophy of all reforms
IS 10 remove the causes of poverty
or crime. Of dissipation. Employment
Is the first requisite. wages the sec
ord; both of these depend upon an
adequate supply Of currency. Force
fegisidt'"n to supply II. Not banks.
not brokers. not that cursed Of God
and hatred Of man, the Insurer. bat the
government.-S. D. DIiuve.
The condition Of la,or AM general
business is as bad when money il
boarded as though it did not exist.
Why is money being boarded BE.
cause. in consequence of the constan.
shrlnkage in values. produced Ivy the
WANT OF active money. the purchasing
rover of boarded capital is increasing
more rapidly than could it's profits by
the best investment in the country.
elf the bonds now due were recon.
verted into greenbacks it would
increase the volume Of money to
$1,000 900. 900. (s45 per capita.) which
would flow into the channels Of trade
like new blood. and reinyigorate the
whole commercial body. This would
bring to the country the lOng.loOked.
for and cherished prosperity the party
in power seem determined we shall
never have. National ull.) Era.
To pay off the bonds in greenhacks
is to save 100000. 900 yearly interest,"
and to place sovereign money in circu
latl0n adequate to our necessities and
to our prosperity. Adequate ci"cu!a.
ton is good wages. Bonds are low
wages. Adequate circulation is pros
rerity. enterprise. activity, equality.
Bonds tie up circulation. prevent ei,.
terprise. make activity impossible.
and aristocracy Of privilege certain.
-Diitnye.
The $3.50, 900, 900 of creenba cks in
circulation afforded the government
that much profit. and saved the reo-
pie that much taxation. The $780,
600 900 of bank currency in
circulation added that much to the
wealth OF the banker, without bene-
lifting the government Il dollar. and
Is costing the people millions of dol.
Lars annually to pay thu interest on
the bonds deposited by the banks as
their basis.
The Rush City Post must be very
interesting paper to its readers, for it
has Numerous editors, ard gives both
sides of the exciting subjects of the
day. It's readers must be more intel.
llgent and better informed than those
who rea! only on. side. by the bye.
the article headed "Kemarkable
GROWTH copied into the Post from
THE ANTI MONOPoLTsT. contains in
the Post several bad typographical
errors, which DESTROYS the sense of \
few sentences.
CoMNU Ts.--"Only a thieving DO
| litical strunpet or Il very ignorant
hireling ever t,lks about "deprecat-
ing the communism that seeks All
equal division of property" because
such thing is the merest myth.
Honest, intelligent workingmen know
it TO he false alarm. We want no
false alarms. The real wolf will come
SOON enough. Then will lie the time
to cry wolf! wolf and mad dog -
and we will then need our full lung
power. Labor Times.
The Rush City Post says Of the sup
plement which has been scattered
broadcast, and in which Washbnrn
attempts a reply to his calumniators,
and which contains pretended pro.
| test from fifty or less Democrats from
lIennepin con- ty. AYERS that 1T least
two OF the Democratic signers. Cal.
Church and d. Y. Jones. have been
dead for at least two years. and that
Frank Bee be. another reputed signer
removed to California more than two
years ago. That must he !, had cause
surely which necessitates falsehood.