, 1879-08-07
NAS1}Y.

ntr. Nasty Drplorrs the Conflict of Nature
aud tho Damucracy TT y rltsous Strain.
Tn1t.fa H!hdt.
CoNrEDnir Y IoAns (tVic1 IA Ia The 9tate Nv
Kcntnckyl July 81, 1ssn-1 am lsEuste1 and
dlshartencd. ErorythlnE under Heaven scema
to WORT ng!n tho Democracy, md 1nnko con.
tlnyood success impossible. We succeeded In
clcceIn Dtmocratsc Congrfs, thq people hcviu
tired ~ Rcpublkin rool, and tt did seem 10 mo
tint there wliz lushn In the war Nv a contin.
yooatco thereof for an iudetin!t period. looked
confidently forer.l to tho poat-o!Eco at the Cor
nors, ntsI rccly cxpectid that shood ond my
days hotdn Tint Commishn and spcnd'n the sal
nrr pleasantly and cheorEnliy at Dascorn's.
In the fust place wo wnz shoor that shcrman's
rcsumpshcn wood cause wtdcsnrctl disaster,
wieh tho people wood charge 10 the akkount nv
the nepub'lk!n party. and wood nrsnG the Nash.
nels orcr to U.s. yoonit,n botll parties nr[n tho
common foo, md that after That everything
wood l1o plntn satn. va could sweep tho
kcntry Ike II tornado, icevan nary Grccso'spot
ur the RaaIkcls behlnt1 us.
But somehow 1t didn't work. Sherman re-.
soomctl the fust w Janooary without the s'itcst
trouble, md tue kcntry, tnsttd ur gotn to ercr-
iAstin ronu. went on praspcrin nt fastor rnto
thnn ever. To our horror, faslyoora begun tn
grow lchscr mud lesser; Ant whea !! went to
1.oosvillo mil interviewed The merchants and
manufacturers, md tlcy all told the TINT b!zns
WIZ better tfnn It he'd bln Tor ycers md tint It
w!'z constantly nesccsfn, ofl increcsin, too, in
healthy way, and ttlnt they WIZ payiu lhe!r
hands promptly, and that the hatsla wuz Etttln
OIL fust rate, md wuz comfortable, then my
hart sunk within my biizzuFn, nnd went homo
dlslicartcncd mud tllscurrfdgcd..
Bascom Is more Nv n Ron1aU than am. This
w,z early fn the scRsor, md when WIZ wccpin
over the prosperity Nv tho country ha ratnarkt:
Brace up, Paraon, there Is ylt llopa for Inc
DimosFIsy. The crops MAY ytt full. And roosn
inny ylt ensool"
knItlcm words give me hope, md watched the
crop reports with Intense anxictr, Auai datly
sighed like Jeremiah, the grent lnmcnter:
o TINT tho frost wood strike tho corn In the
blade, and tho coweumbcss % the viucl
y that the fruit wood perish In tho bud, md
the scab wood git among tttc sheept
. Tint the n',lrratn md tile horn-al wood
rare among the ktnot
q that the glant,cFs wood sprcd among tl,o
i!ossGs, md cut them down by tho Thousand,
y ttat tho cloicra wood reycl among tho
hogs and destroy them ali, from the mature
SOW to the tcnder ntsd suceo'ent suckllngl
U Tint the rot Woo1 destroy thu potato, mud
the cut-worm tho tender corul
Then wood tho peono lo distrcat. and they
wood clasgo II lp To the aecount III Juhu S1lct-
man, resumption, nnl thu Reuublikin party,
md We shood otcct Tllden and lsoforln In 1850,
n'na sllood enjoy my post-otf's.
AZ W these ;soud It tahe, at! more, to Gu
ahoos 2 triumph for Tie Dirnocr1sy.
waited Tor these In Yas1e. Nurlcf f0Yore the
Republican party. There VIE no cut-wort1, no
trust, no hoE-cholern, no snurrai,,. no nuth[n 1
he'd some hope wu1sst. whcb hearl1 t!,e wcevtl
nnl llcsslnn fly he'd apncArct1 In tic wheat it
Illinois, but my aoul Fnnk when the report wux
pronounced unfount!GI. rtte wheat Ia nycra.tn
thirty bushels to the nkrs, It Is Rcl,n for doi.
iar or thereabouts, and the money paid for It Is
good, aud tue farmer 10 rcIocIu.
(. Whit good tl0c8 1t tlo l1lu to Eo about llowltp
about t,ar1 ttucs to farmer with thirty bl,stI-
cla to tbs nkre In hia barnsf
Whnt Eo,d Is 1t to howl about bad ,nouoy.
when tho farncr kin t,ey go1d ,,nl silver II liz
wants u, 5tst the satno ez paper money!
Waits ttlo yooso w taku ubo11t d rhanre nv
pol[BY when the people Is all OH broad rriu1
l hev only ono 1nore lIopc. There are seek
ehuns where corn Is the principal crop, nndcorn
nny yit bc destroyed. 4 carly frost In South
crn Indiana might do lis komo good, bnt aEtee
fatnt llupgs Nv that. but ct there coui bo d
irost Tint wood kill tlse crtro crop ana tsus
pNt Zip the priro nv w,,,sity and side pork, It
woa11 cnrago tllat sccksilnn md onshoor lint
Stntc ior llllcn and reform.
But hey no hope w nnythtn nm 10 yoo.t
to disappointment uRt shood be sarprlsud Mt
any scl, atrcck uv'lnck. II don't do no gond
Tor me TO lGen ag!n a iamp.post aud swoar that
s7ork cart bc Ind Ia consekcncn ,lY john Sher-
Han's reconstrucfshcn, for Jou Higher jcers md
aska whou ever lid put In etrnso Nv wnrk
anyhow! And wunst Wheu I ,Euz tfcclgIm}u
aEln tic scarcity uv labor, he put Inc down uy
olferin tut doliar aud lla1i day to 20 ont
md huu corn 0n farm ha hcz, Tor wlcll ltu
cnodcnt git lnbur enuff. In give us INV hopoly
SUCCESS We must llcy hard times IN ded carEtst,
Gll reel distress; mud Nv tllt / sec no llopo
Nnchcr, Is usin LIS, md who kin, light agta
uaeh1rt FETnoLEUM Y. NAsnr,
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