The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-12-19

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cry ssiaie ard Territory llarrngh which,
il Iasses II do s.po,. il never has. and
il NEVER will. ~ lons rs il il subject ia
the control ri tlae rsthlcfs vim nnw anan.
age IL, regulate IA business fur the a.
commela,ion III the people or IL pro
mote the general welfare. H. whteli IL
o~sS it. existence. lts rai.s ~ far. are
enormous and nncrcus. lts ,i,srsinina.
t,ans In freight are defiant insult to
the people. Its Whole management is
in direct ansarunism H. tie pnhl,c vel.
fare. which VAS the hasis N a. land
grant AMI In money grant
In fact, il Inns ma,ic use of lis cnor-
s.,,px i.u1 ,.n,~ae .ai - tf.s. ssass 4x4...,..s
grants III thu Government IL hui.l apa
defiant monopoly on NIL tlc Interests
connected with The transportation Of
ras~nrcM anil Of freight. II has set
~ cofirlatp power into defiant rrpadi-
alton of It's obligations to the Govern
ment. II has rssor'ei To every trick
villains could canro.t. or legal chicansry
conla devise ID cvadc the performance
OF every condition upon which the pub
liz domain WAS granted and the public
moneys were advanced.
II il the duty If the Government. 10
forfeit the franchises ot tic Central Pa
cite Railroad Company resum. its
rights over the land granted. aud take
sovereign control III the road. The
road. ii essential to general welfare, il a
national highway. No national high
way should be subject to corporate or
individual control. Fraud yitiates all
acts. Fraud WAS the beginning, the
aim. the end, and the purpose OF the
concccturs of th. whole scheme. | do
no. propose, III this article. 10 develop
the combinations ur Tie bargains Ly
which Congress. men lent themselves. by
and upon specific conditions, to al and
ahet tho legislation which secured thu
money grants mi the land grants. cns
of which the Central Pacific railroad
was luilt aud Is now operated.
But | give full and legitimate notice
thai unless the managers, Cnmptrollers
and owners Of his enormous swindlc
change their policy, perform their ,ln.
ties, mud cease their infamous cxaciions,
that | will lay bare the who'. fraud
step by step. aud infamy hv iniamy. by
which the people have been swinflle,l
ont III their lands, their money, aud til,
erandcst franchise any nation or people
ever can find.
The money granted to the Pacific
Railroad Companies would enable ST..
tai6 families 10 settle on homcstcads. II
would settle in prosperity 433,0nn III,
hahltants. enough to start i've States
into successful Legislative, executive and
productive employment. Ii would Ia,
the foundation for great States, where
labor. uniting with industry. would
achieve the solution az the grca. unra
ton Of the rights Of labor. ii wnnll
remove the surplus population from I'll,
crowded last - the nndescloped Nest
Il would give homes, employment, com
fort, aud independence 10 AZ 800 inliabi
tants now struggling 10 battle oil III,
terrible wrongs by Which accumulated
wealth consigns lahoring necessity 1,
.cryitnde, 10 dependence, IL ignomin
ious life. Ii would do more 10 promut,
public welfare. mere 10 elevate human
i,y into equality, more to stimulate
labor to energy. and poverty 10 hope
more to cultivate the soil aud make i
productive. more ~ unity, Christ,ania
and elevate the now struggling mechan
ics aud lsboring men of the United
States than all the railroads built i
/ half century.
To settle sG,5GG families on home
stcals would bring into cultivation i3
st,6, $50 acres of slc public domain.
would lay the foundation for peipetnt
SUGGESTIONS III colonies - rcliey. I'll
East aud populate the West. IL wonl
give opportunity for labor by giving
u ncvcr-ceasing alternative To teitle O
hoincsteads or work for lcgitimai
wages.
Remove halt million Of the laborin
men of the East from competition wit
labor, place them on ianis the, ca
improve into homes and cultivate In,
Independence. aud the first great ste
il taken which secures labor its reward
which makes II ~ independent Oh cap
tai " capital IL now independent
labor.
/ Aid mon 10 get on 10 homestcads,
tho Government aided the Pacific raj
roads to make their land grants avail