The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1883-02-22
Anti.Monopoly National Convention.


The teXt of the call for the Anti-Mouopoly
fellows:
AETI-MoNoPOIY
tAd ircsS all commun cations to c. G. Post,
An i-Monopoly Headquarters, Briggs House,
The unders gned join in a call for IA National
delegate convention, which will be held in
Chicago on the 4th day of July. lo3k, for tie
purpose of org0uiliug IA nHw political party to
espouse the cause of legitimate indu try in
between the confederated mOnopolit and the
people.
All who favor the restriction Of the power
OF corporations, the holding of the public
lands for actual settlers, th supp ess on Of
Ramhllng IN the necessihcst Of life, and OF
natural laws of uade, the d struction of legal
rights in vested wrongs and the overthrow Of
all monOpoliCs aud of all systcms and laws
ma ie III the interest Of the few and against
the many; a | who oppose the control of the
currency by banks Of issue, and The taxation
spI aIl lauuslfg tor INC beneht OF favored en-
terprises under the GU SC of a protective
tar!tfi all who favor the el elton of the Pres-
dent and Tn ted States Senat RS by a direct
vote of the people-aU who iaNOr simple and
Just government as against that which Is COM
pleN and cOrrupt-arc invited to choose dele
gates 10 represent them i'm the con rerence, the
basis OF representation being four d lcgates
for the District OF Columbia, four for each
IerrltorY, ana four for cgch Congressional
dis rtct in the United States
- iieving that a crisis, forced by the power
or organized greed, is approaching, not alone
IN our National ala r., but in civilization
itself. we appeal TO the freemen of Americ to
and their fathers have stool before, for the
rdhts OF man and the dignity of human na-
Edwin Lee Brown, President Illinois Anti
Monopoly League, Chicago; A.. ;. Bradley,
Secretary i limos Autobiography lie lgue. Ch.-
Cago; {. G.. Dixon, Oh ca o, Chairman EXeru-
tN e Committee Anti-M OuopOly party OF Cook
County; G. {. Post ludianapotsi Rev.
Myron W. Reed, indianapolis; +. W. Ham
ilton, San Francisco, President Central
Anti-Monopoly Club; G. A. He.nlen, san
oily Club; John 7. Doyle, Menlo Park,
Cali DIR. George Hewston, San Francisco,
forn,a; Almarin b. Paul, san Francisco; Hor-
ace dams, san Francisco; Moses &. Cobb,
San Francisco; Robert Wilson Mu"T hy. NJ. D.,
San Francisco; Alvin e. Turner, san Francis
co; T. J. BoItz Ottumwa, Iowa; p p ingalls,
Grand Island Nch., editor AHtE ROn0p pOLiSt; o.
B. Williams, Seward Neb.; Allen Root,
Omaha, Neb., Secretary AntiMonopOlst State
3entFai Commlttee; J.. B. Danforth, Rock
Island, ILL.,, editor Ock ISldndr. w. Il. BLACK,
Chicago; L. A. Mulhoaud. Topeka, Kan,
Secret 'ry Farmcr5 safe Alliance; Joseph
4 ork cdItor of L9ice 0i ne IcDpte; ii.
b.. McG@w, Hastings, Neb. Secretary
Adams County Farmers Alliance; W.
Il. Harris, Mayor Michigan City. Ind; J.
Burrows, Mclroy, Neb., Secretary Stnte Farm
ers ALLIANCE; $. p. Davis, Paoli, Kan; d. NJ
ers Allan e; Colonel w J Flemming, editor
age or PIO res, Fort Worth, Tex; w. st.
Johns, Carthage, Mo, ed tor Carthage Press;
Charles ii. Williams, Lawt n, Mich Secretary
stat Farmers Alliance; T. H. Benton, Wells
Mills, Neb.; Pie &c furtOn. Aurora, Ill, editor
Herald, and the ollOwing m mbers of the Ne
noidS, w. II. Dock William Dye l.. ID. Barker
David Butler, II. M. Rich, A. II. Conner, Geo
J. Brown, 5. s. Alley, w. +. Dodge. Rcp~c-
sentat vcs-H. q. Armitage, w. j. Werhan. w.
L. Cook, ID. NJ Ramey, r. J Sadelek Joshua
Palmer w. A. Town B ,uiamiu Young II r.
D0id; a Stedwell, II. Berkley, J. Il. Ratclif,