The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-08-21
ORGANIZE FOR VICTORY.
Michigan. u lsutier state In November.
srArr CENTRAL COMMITTEE t,ooMs,

NIMAyuu, Mich. July 20. 1881.
70 the Rutlci Men w Michigan;
The time for action has arrived, The
fnct that tho old raris rress assures the
people that uen. Rutler will not stand by
the nominations he Inns accepted, and their
eainesinrss in retiring him from tho field,
is proof If the dread Ut tho leaders OF his
candidacy Let 10 man deceive YOU. Gen.
Butler never vet deserted friend ur
proved reerrant IL trust committed To his
Keeping, and he bits son Mt once organize
for the conflict. To this end the COM
mlttee has prepared and had printed
n simple form for the organization
Of Butler and West clubs. ~ arranged n
IL secure Il canvass If the Presidential
preferences Of the members IN 1870, which
blanks nre being distributed to the rhnir-
men nf count, committees any earnest
workers in the State, ana will he forwarded
IL Any person nrpl, Ing foi the same. MIGHT
gan IL, to-day, il Butler State. and will cast
her electoral vote for him with four tickets
In the field A proof Of the feeling Vt the
sntrfs on this question allow Tie to INSTANCE
the result, of the canvass of three cl,!hs
lately fosmetl, Two In Newaygo County and
ole nj Milan, Michigan. Out of member
ship Of 2Gn. lis voted for Garfield or Han
cock In lsSn. These are not exceptional
eases. hut ate representative Of the feeling
NIL osrr the state. 4 feeling Of unrest per-
Mdes every community. and the rinching
grasp VI hard times" il opening
the eyes of Tho masses 10 the hol.
lowhess of the promises made, only to
be broken. by the Republican pnus The
Democratic party Ind II In its tuwef to hase
organla.d, At Chicago, II grand victory, but
the maiont, of it, leaders east aside the op-
rortunit, rendered hy tho ahor nf the land
and placed IN nomination n candidate whose
official acts antagonise the very elements by
whose votes success IL possible. They had
the right To thus commit suicide. but the
people cannot follow them tp defeat. The
Republican party il huptlessly divided and
the candidacy VI ~. John Is another dis
turhing element In their canvass.
ten. Butler il In thu field 10 stay, and At
the proper time will sound the key mote Of
the campaign, which will hc the hngle- call
IT, arms sounding from ocean to ocean,
The people are really for marching orders.
aud NJ soon as the State convention Is over,
and our candidates iii the field the earnest
work If tn, campaign Of 1881 will begin.
Aud nov LIT ever, Hreenhaekcr and Nutler
man or woman Ia Michigan. who reads
these lines, at unce send To the Chairman of
the committee the nanes of earnest work
ets in his or her locality, with the postofiice
address Of each. plainly written, and thus
aid in organizing the State. The commit
tee desires t. enroll the names If thousands
Of such workers. Who will stand with them
close hy the tag in the coming fight. The
contest If lSss was Tough, in the open field
against an enemy strongly intrnched in the
STATE and nation. The result Was partial
Success. emphasized in isSS, hut those con-
tests we've but the forming OF the skitmish
lines for 1881 We enter upon this great
campaign without funds drawn from office
holders or capitalists, On, il ever, man and
woman Who loves liberty ~ their fathers
dbl will aid in This work If organization
and stand together amid sunshine and
storm, the Butler banner shall float proudly
in the November breeze, in Michigan, over
the eoaauer,ng hosts Of the peoples army.
As Chairman of tho committees. allow me
h SAY that | have 10 time To reply
IL the assaults N SANDERS af enc
mics, either personal OF al the cause We
champion. But with charity for them and
for all, LEI us turn our faces Wsolutely to-
ward the morning and never rest until the
chains are all stricken from the minds and
limbs Of labor anu the dream Of the fathers
l. fully realized by Il people who have
sworn to be free.
The people arr mpe for revolution. and
ITO power can stay lis onward march, The
greatest hattie Of the ayes is before us. Tn
the one hand STANDARDIZED corporal, power,
class legislation, and monorolies af all
kinds, and ON the other the people. Foot
sore and weary, robbed Of their rights
and nlenacea with tn loss of their liberties,
thu patient men and women of this repub-
lie. Who stood close beside it, starry fiag In
the hourof hattie and ever since have borne
double burden that II favored few nigh,
~ free. have nj last asserted their rights
aud with Butler for header have ealisted
for the war. We welcome this new revalu-
ton, AMI no matter under what party name
or banner il max march. will lac found with
the column, The tile il rising and will
sulvls sweep away old wrongs and usher in
| a new ea, Then arouse, my brothers, and
press an after the flying enemy. Re-hgh,
thu camp iires III every valley and on every
hill top III the land and press OH TO the ,inal
| jubilee, singing, as W go
A better day l. coming.
A morning promised long,
Whom esr,iya hight, with holy Might.
| Mill overthrow the Nrony:
/ When God the Lord will listen
To every rsainslse sigh.
Aud stretch His Asaa Ger every land
| With justice ny aud by.
Tho beast of naughty Error
| No more will MI rho air.
! hut are aud Youth will love the truth,
Anu spread IL ,NsrsMacrc.
| No more irom want anu sorrow
VIII come the hopeless crys
| Aud strit, will cease. ami rcrfec, peace
| VIII flourish es and 10y,
| Oh Tor that holy aawniac
! We watch, ami wait, aud pray.
/ Till a The height tho morning light
Shall ,slive the EIoaaa awsvs
And when the hcaNcals glory
/ shall flood the earth AMI sky.
| Nell bless the Lord tnr all HIS work.
/ And praise Him by and by.
| Ry order of committee,
/ wn,,,n II H.Nsarp Chairman