The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-08-19

/ up, furnaces blown out, and every KIND Oh en-
| ployment 80 curtaied that the mechanic and
/ workingmen are not earning enough to support
| life in comfort; so that the farmer even, de-
pr1ved OF home market, and crushed down by
discriminating rates of transportation, finds bis
| corn, wheat and wool lower than it has been
Within the present generation Can the people
therefore trust the machine Democracy with
power, upon shifting, eyasive and deceptive
| platformf
/ General Rutler then rnakes q 1anotbv assault
/ =, AZ % .1l:a .i.E ], =. =. H.
4 - go ~ uOtto"nH Plsoy, uOoisrihS eies II t's
lnception u was essentially the party OF the peo-
| pie, but claiming it has now fallen from its high
/ estate and hacoma +bo +ool of r,ononol;sts
| ~. -
wnile CLAIMING 70 Protect LABOR. Inc hepuDT
| lican party. Butler saws has always given this
protection onlv az an adjunct of can;tal He
concludes this brancb If bic lattar nv declaring
| that labor can exnect nothing satisfac torv from
| Republicans and ASSERTING fhat Rannblican leo
slation on finance is resnons;hla for fine present
distressed state of business He then proceeds
to state the Greenback remedy as follows;
We the despised Greenbaciers offered a rem
/ edy for all This which NO refactino lear SIGHTED
business man will now saw would not have been
effectual. Myself in Congress- more than aftesn
years ago proposed that instead Of issuing a
/ United States bond which would no held Nv can
| italists only and for the I,urnosa of occurring q
| bank currency only Con1ress shonld make an
interconyertible bond at low rate Of interest to
! be issued by the government so that anv man
|
in savings hanks or trr,st companias IL ba loaned
/ out on margins ON Litinp stocks and then lost
! when he called for it. That bond hearing three
| and sixty-fye one hIndredths ner cent intepest
to he nresented nv fine holder af an1y tIne 70 tbe
| treasury and legal tenders to he ssnad for H
| and thus the interest to that amount Of the ma
tional debt accrues to the eovernment instead Of
| being paid by it from the taxes Of tbe neonle
| And then when another bond was das;rad Nv the
| inyester one should he issned Inv the Govern
| ment. and interest thereon beoin
Every fnancier knows that IL is the odd
| fifty millions withdrawn or nrt ont that makes
a redundancy or scarcity az circulatnc, medium.
and is there man who dares saw now that such
a bond would not have prevented the manic and
desolation r. business tbron yvb;cb Nc a now
passingY o,--s9S
The time has Gonna vvban tha ,,raa,,bao ;s s,,e
tanned BY the Supreme Court as 4 CONSTITUTIONAL
| currency against the oninions Of the Maid At
torneys of every inancier of the country The
time will come it the people of this country can
geI tne cIutcn Of monopoly OF us currency on Its
sketched viii Give frasdom to +ba inJ,st;al and
| business interests of the country from the
terrible fluctuations which the people nowsnffer
- "a .ltaD pun ~ my
canal without the consent Of the United States
hold such canal in time of peace destructive
70 our commerce az San francisco has become an
American Industries form ia,oa 9 10 F. fo dis
America, which commerce we now control Make
sba dnas ~ tO
of Central and Soufh America
In time of war, with the Panama canal open
England seizes it by her immense navy and
from thence can ravage and blockade our whole
Pacific coast This she cannot do now. because
she owns no coaling station nearer than the
Sandwich Islands from which If will he ouite
impossible to supply a blockading feet
Our three systems of railroads across the CON
tinent when run in competition and not in col
fusion, can carry our productions to the western
coast cheaply enough and in that case at least
the freight will be paid to our own citizens
So in peace or war we must control that
canal
The Republican party has done nothing to pro
tect the interests and dignity Of the country in
this behalf and the Democracy refuse to promise
even to do anything
rryE pEop,r ann ,5or.,,S5. r,,o,, rr,r !,
| - -. 49, 80 49, ~
experience, tne pest teacher, therefore, estab-
| fishes the fact that commerce, the industries,
the laborine man. the anti rnononolist the crean
boct,or +ha fonr,a,, 49,. ,.7,,aea. -
sno l@iinei y oSiiet Sllia prooucels, al
OF whose interests are Identical can get or hope
nothing from either OF both the present organ
izad ,artias
M
Inc hepuphcan parry IS pound, nano ana 1oot,
to capitalized monopoly.
The Dem oeratie Marty is governed in it's CON
e. : . !
feueions ~ com oilatioH u sonu ooutll'
from whence no laboring man, white or black, is
delegate, and where the ar,stocracy of capital
alone is heard. and the political machine cor
ruptions of substantially a single State of the
North which confederaey dominates it's Mat
form and dominates ito candidats and holds
| them firmly in its grin If elected
What then is the duty Of the classes of men
inst enumerated in the coming national elec
tionq They, by numbers as well as intelligence