Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-08-20
lioemen: one section Of the bin provides
for testing boilers, and thus adds 10 the

nFnen. one fecuon OF the bill provides
for testing boilers, and thus adds to the
safety OF every working engineer.
Fourth. We VIII vote for Cleveland be.
cause by vctotng the elevated fare bill ne
set an example 10 all employers Of honest
desiing WIN iaboring-men, and showed the
need OF keeping bargain fair and equal
with every man.
F.hh. We will vote for Cleveland be-
cause nc signed the bill authorizing the
spending Of e., 000, 900 for addiiIon,I com.
mon schools in New York.
sixth. We VIII vote Tor Cleveland be.
Cause he appointed on the very day the bill
PASSED head OF the Bureau of Labor.
This Bureau Of Labor did much to
awaken the interest that resnlted in the
abolition OF convict contract labor.
Seventh. We will vote for Cleveland be-
cause he would not sign a bin which
would reduce the car.drivers and conduct.
o7s one third.
Eighth. We will vote for Cleveland be.
cause he would not sign bill which took
away The rights Of workingnan. This
was called a mechanics lien, but actually
benefted contractors and not the mon who
worked with their hands OH lob.
II made II cost ten times az much for a
poor man TO get the money due him AZ
ID does now. and the lawyers could have
got big fees and have been chiefly bene-
flied.
Ninth. We will vote for Cleveland bec,use
he made a Republican Legislature take
back a bill that only went half way and
compelled them TO pass q bill. which nc at
once signed, abolishing convict contract
labor in every institution.
Tenth. We will vote for Cleveland because
be appointed a railroad commission which.
by what IL has made railroad corporations
do. has made travelling on cars safer and
more comfortable for every man, woman,
anu child.
Eleventh. We will vote for Cleveland
because be signed two bills abolishing ten
cment house cigar-making. and so give
health and enjoyment of home to thou
sands.
Twelfth. We will vote for Cleveland be-
cause he signed bill making workingmen
first creditors for wages where an employer
fails.
Thirteenth. We will vote for Cleveland
because no signed the bill appointing a
tenement.house commission, which Is to
report how tenement-houses can be made
more healthful and comfortable.
This will benefit hundreds Of thousands
Of men who work all day. and especially
add TO the happiness OF their wives and
children.
Fourteenth. We will vote for Cleveland
because he signed the bill wbich did away
with the manufacture OF hats in State
prisons.
This bill ended contract competition
which had thrown hundreds Of working
men out OF employment.
because he signed the emigration commits
sion bill. the provisions Of which protected
emigrants from robbery, injustice, and ex-
tortiOn.
Sixteenth. We will vote for Cleveland
because he signed The bill limiting the
charges of pswnbrokers and preventing
the sale Of poor mans furniture.
Seventeenth. We will vote for Cleveland
because he signed the bill which gave the
people a chance to speak their opinion OF
convict contract labor. The people having
spoken, be signed ut once The bill which
carried Out their wishes.
Nineteenth. We will vote for Cleveland
because he si-ned the law to give pure but
ter aud cheese, and also TO prevent the sale
OF watcred milk.
Twentieth. We will vote for Cleveland
because be recommended again a large ap-
preparation fof the employment OF men on
the new capitol, which appropriation was
refused by the Republican Legislature.
This action OF the Republican Legisa-
ture III refusing to appropriate money has
made il necessary to discharge hundreds
Of men. There is plenty of work, but no
money TO pay for it.
Twenty-first. We will vote for Cleveland
because he signed two bills. one in 1888
and one in 1884. to prevent cruel and I'M
Just treatment Of children.
Tweniy-second. We will vote for Cleve-
land because he signed the bill which
largely reduced the fees Of receivers Of cor
pOrations, and saved the money for the
people to whom it belonged.
Twenty-third. We will vote for CIeye-
land becsuse he signed the bill which CON-
PEELED insurance companies TO keep their
promises. and so protected the widows
and orphans OF men who had paid their
money TO be insured.
Twenty-iourth. We will vote and work
FOR Cleveland because he has done more
for the workingmen OF the State OF New
York than any Governor we have ever
had because every act shows he has at
heart the true interest OF the wOrkingmen.