The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-09-26
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A MAN TO yorE ron.


farmer, the laborer, the mechanic and
the business man,as Hon. T. A. Hem
bricks. With great manliness and can
dor, he keeps himself closely allied to
the people and the peoples interest, and
on all occasions proves himself their dis.
interested friend. The following ex-
tract from speech which he made In
Indiana a few days ago elbows clsarly
what manner Of man be is. He will
do for all TO vote for;
81 didn't claim that one political par,
ty in the first place, in its organization
is probably any more honest than anoth'
er. II NO had no political parties in
thus country aud were going to establish
two political parties, aud were 10 rur
line through this crowd, and the me1
on that side were to be Of one party and
the men on this side Of tho other party
the chances are there would be Just al
many honest men on one aide as ths
other, and al many rogues on one side,
perhaps, as on the other. But suppose
this party comes into power, aud II be-
comes established that IL is going 10
retain power for twenty years have
the control Of the offices and control oi
the money of the country. Don't you
see that all the rogues on this side would
gradually come over and join the strong
aide, and gradually push the honest men
on this aide back and back, until they
would take control of the dominant par
ty themselvesl The Republicans for
the last nineteen years, have said "a
every democrat: "You shall have nc
voice in the control of the affairs Vi the
government They have seen tit u
occupy that position,to enforce - crneI
proscriptive policy Of excluding every
man that did not agree with them.
What do you thiak Of u, my country
men? Shall il be continued any longer
(Cries of "NofD Waat right has the
government TO the s400, 900, 900 Of the
peoples money that IL has no occasion
70 use in the administration Of is af-
fairs? What would be the effect IL taxes
were so reduced that this money would
come back into your pocket, and into
the channels OF trade? Don't you know
it would stimulate enterprinef Doo'l
you know that IL would give employ.
ment TO laborersl Send that none,
into the channels Of trade, and wheal
would not sell at begging market for
62c, re, and 7ec bushcl. II is worth
fifty cents less bushcl to-day than i
was when you elected the republican
candidate four years ago, who made
James q. Blaine secretary Of state, ane
if you have your mortgage 10 pay, o.
interest upon it, counting bushel 70
. dollar, IL takes u good many NOR
bushels now TO pay the interest on you
mortgage or debt than IL did four year
ago and when you come to pay th
mortgage of il will take good man,
moro hundred bushels than IL did
q good while ago. They do not SAY Il
you now, as they did four years ago, le
well enough alone. IL is not vel
enough. IL 10 bad, bad enough. Wher
you see a man out Of employment yo
may know there is trouble somewhere
God wrote it in tho early days OF ou
race, that by the sweat OF bis brow ma
shall earn his bread, but il did seer
that there was coupled with that divin
sentiment that perhaps man shoul
have chance 10 earn bread by th
swsat Of his brow ; but IL is not no."