, 1883-04-07
= New Departure

Al
.,m,I.c. a:arsthought have suln'nsted
II. c. .r.spicaous faiiGry.. There have os'n
s-,.r.I ,eea.iors k.ely when tns tiHie
...,p. d enlnen,iy sui'ed ior .he sp.e'r-
.ncs q nes purity cn the stage, aud
there j. never any lack Of politicians IRON
,be r.DY, Of both the psr;ies now exist
my who would be only too glad to act as
nu..,s m bringing the nes conner m" 'he
xo,id Bursi.i: the desired eJnsummstion
does uut appear. 1ae srsrhbssS issue
came pre;ty uear Teaching the eovs'ed
dignity, bat depending s. At t,a Hpon The
a.pe q. den,e ani p.rIl.rrI' ignorance
pp tho part uf TIE people there wa' i'''
piacr f.rli IN It'll, euun'ry. AMI mo
nopoly" was a f.yori:s watchTctd tor
il Il, time, un Il Il began Z, es discovered
ia, III. sslraror. r-rs -ith.r mcn"P 'issts
= II. he employ oi m..nUp'.li,s, sl".os,
xlt.uut exception. and then the en'huSi-
4sti IL III hHst LAoo' 'o.o1"' f''
non and a sc, re Of o,hyr sueatiCUs were
,r,-,.,j mt, s.ry,ce with 10 d.fersLt re-
soi,. l. r-ally did seem n. one 'Inis that
.u.re g.a fan prosrcet oi the .fSant1i-
l,.n ui a nvs party "n the basis II CIVIL
sersroe rsfurm, bur the lo-'pir took the
matter mo hear o~n hand. snj quickly
,srri Il the ,u.r.atnry neasnres INTO effect
.ar.s.h the medium o; the Republican
part.. There WAS hardly rsom for
nea patty uy the tariff question 50
long u. those existing had already pretty
clearly defuei their POSITIONS upon that
| .u5j.ct. So the third partS talk Ian
y;.sned :or ant "f f-od 10 live ppm
TIE per, dic.l agitation seems to De
| regesei, however, ar al least ~ attempt
| n tts, direction Is 10 tie made, # We are
70 trus, = circular ths, has msde Its Ap-
o,..r.ne.. caIliap Tor a national conference
to org,i.ze onc. nicre the scattered dis-
! content ui the nation. The new party is
TO espouee tn. peoPla as against lnonopo-
! res. and The suppression Of speculation IL
f"Ji products, t" "Pr"-- the national
l..nk syst IL. AID the Protective fsrif and
TO s,isocSte TIE rl.c .on f pr.siden; anu
/ vice pr.sid.nt 10y d.Iec; yc,. of The peo-
f:lp. Uyon this large ard varied plrtiornr
4 /, ,rop"s.d t" oserthr"@ the parties
| unu IN repute, aid t. usher ia neH era
Of popular les .a!aiion. Ii this movement
shnuId ever 10 heard If again, which Is
more tlan douhiful, it S:ii only be III the
new, of Its complete and dismal failure to
matrria!.zc. Aside from he imprcsa6il-
IL, tia, iueL 10Th able aud dI.Iniarested
could b, found 10 en"ineer such a move
ment, the programme contains on iTEecon-
.ilable iivers!ty of !.-uss that would split
tue new party rn.o Fragments at
the outset Oi the va.us defamation
against corporatioEs Aid ni"napo-
lies, Lvthing Whatever Is I"
he made. Most thoughtful msn are in
clned to believe that new laws in the
interest and for the protection Of people
are necessary, but IS long as the really
sbl. ard experienced men who are to be
found IN bJth existing parties are not GER
tam In their own minds, or united with
esch other IN Their views If the Necessary
ren,riies to be- applied, shss r. ssItlilty Is
there that nes combination oi inf rIor
elements viii be abls 10 solve ctf hand
the problems Of the agesi And, again,
how could new party be founded on
" . are opposed to useless protection art
not necessarily y opposed 10 national banks;
and, Ia tsci, mcst "f Them know better
| than TO join in the hue and cry If COM
| bination Of tho wctst elements of the de
: tavcracy and the greenbsckers. The men
/ yLo io7k with di,tru't upon the growing
.niii.nc Il mJnop"iics may not lie III
( ,iiEr.i o. th.Lk that there would ne 4 grsl;
! SsiI in the slscrion ~ .uc ehisf officers
/ ny dine, vote IT uho people And SO,
Iatirg the Whnic thing through. it,
chances Il successful appeal TO any i-rse
Iu-nS.r If ptCr,e arc nbuUu the zane u.
! those of e:re'.lr ca!iiny upon the mem
brrs Of ali lc.isious denominations to
/ meet aid conciic their differences in
me or, a, general cHup,i.
|, is fact tbs. the present is n. the
most Inoppar' t.me IN :as world for
sc r:s- a. :. n,E party. B"th ii the old
ones sre open 20 the same charge :hs, ii
neg'rc::ng he p'ib!ic business for the
s~Ge ~ establishing c'-,tain cisnis Il .heir
o,,s. r?"n III, c-u";ry, t. be presented AT
he a " oi,c'.;'n, however RENE; 'h,i
a-.y BE-. Tao people srr sgus!ed he
yanc MEASURE ~i'h ihis posing far eaact
N.-1I" Ah'' H4ai.t'r "h's.! ttittSsii' a'ISr.
s-r. -ent t. WssaIrgr"n "a regulate are
l-ft Ia regulate ,:ienis.irc- SIS eess the :
E.ay. Ias e"uN'ry ants nien .: thought
ara i:eu "f s-'i"E. Il wspt- ...er ~ho
AN !o"t =. pI.'il- !ue,-!nH ~ s..lr.., &c. :
er i,-i,; than Is ross.ti- m.fnrnre upan
the'r own r",I'icai future and tie rex
,an'ps;An h.ri-Hoak ot hi. party. III
coni h, .ssu.rd f getting sucl, men to
represent it by tn formation # \ new
party, h"th uf those n,s in the field
iwHcid haze med ~ consider uht future
And II Dew psrty shall hy arr ea4nca
be nsherel mo c,iag. ''s csrd.LA tene
Uill he Uaial er!ng ea.n.s.ncss in nrac-i.
cal legislation, AID unb-s;ta:irs e,t.icu.
ns:icu Il po,.,iess debate ard shuffi nc
delay t'i such All orvsnizsinn rhrre i.
nc present pr,sDec', nor Elll II ever CON.
by way # .hre~d cnDtr,vsnce ana the dis.
trsbu,ion Of esteh-penuy circulars. wh.I
new parry IS fr,rnei /, wrii not re nv
the w0o!-guher'u. # many vi's, INT hv
/. he suiitn equalization of mai ma
h'pe and -ud.a,c. soJus snrpe cem,ra!