Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-08-19
BENNY BUTLER ACCEPTS.
LAKE nAEt :. uEIs vrGY "w,.LIa."
The "a ~ ,scnuseits stat .sunsn.with VneeW .
iuaia RuDOer Auuuunces TITS iIihs-
ness to save the Guuutry.

General Butter has accepted the nOmi-
ultiou for the presidency, aud has al
dressed 'etter to his constituents, some
ot the more striking points OF which are
In compliance with oftEsNoa'rl and
anxious inquiries, hasten e. give account
OF my stcWardshipo OF the puhucat interests
with which ! was charged. Gley were
four
first. Hostility to all mouopoU,s ~
c)mmCrCn, industries aud lands.
Second. The preservation ct the national
legal tcudor currency OF the people, CT
sIitutiOualy issued by Congress.
Th,rd. TuCuccds OF all men aud wuIuuu
who labor Ia the production ut wealth %
be- protected against the entertainments OF
of those who absorb aud consume without
producing.
Fourth. The necessity for reform aud
correction of abuses IN government, sp
lhat us pressure on the people would hg
uaIc rs light as possible It's admiu!-'.a-
tiou effective, 10 guard the rights Ot Amer
ICtu OiiiErus ~ home and abroad 90
make pablo servants, individual or iuCug
pDra.,, substrvlCut 70 tho uso and will Of
the people only, so aS to restore tho pros
per,ty ul the country, With equal rights,
equal burdens, equal powers, and CluA,
prlyjlaErs ot all people.
had intended If these great principles
o! government, by the peopio aud for the
people only, had been CORDIALLY received,
aud earnestly agd honestly adopted oy
that convention aS tho p0!ICa. chart OF
the Democratic patty, TO have permitted
my name 70 b2 presented tn the convention
iuy the suGlaEcs OF the people ~ Cliui
t, o. 4 d. q
the necessary measures. IA which ctso
should have been bound by It's a.tI5n 10
support UutA ia, platform aud urmlncta.
Tne Democracy aud I'n,ipo.- int,rests.
Tho country has bad 10 eyygrjcnco for
nearly a quarter Of = century OF wIat tlv
Democracy would do il they had tho
power, 50 taa. tho people are obliged 80
require tho mos. explicit pledges from
them Of Iu,guGgi action before W. eau Tl.
ths government ~ their h4uIs. BI. u.
farmers and the lAb0riug man do Know
that Democratic House OF representa-
t'yeo has lust appropriated moIc money
raised by taxation than Guy other House
uj Representatives has ever appropriated
iu time Of y,aCU. We also know that the
Democratic majority would have made q
free trade taEll, cynyauinE al the
Udi,us features OF the present war
tariff, So far as regards it's
m0UstTOus Inequalities, By : hOriG Jutal
reduction %: the tLIii To break down very
mary rising and struggling industries and
destruction Of the homes OF our working
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what ine Republicans Lave hone'
Tho country has had experience il Re
publican party rulD twenty i've years aud
Knows IL, results. We therefore have mo
iced To look ac its platform, for by their
fruits yo shall hu0T them.
Ntpub-saa party, General Bu.lr says, II
was the party OF tn people, but Through
the accession uI btuaor5 and capitalists Il
has become the party Ct monopoly. Foes
o. monopoly c'n expect nothing I!om IL.
True, It has ia all is tAslH legislation
claimed 70 protect aul cherish American
labor, but always pniy as au adjunct 10
American capital. Capital engaged IN
manufactures and other Industries eau
only bo Suco.sstul When the AmoTi4ln
IHO)Iec Is vol paid and surrounded with
the comforts OF life. But how little has
the greed Of capital allowed or c5mprc-
LcEded this great fact, 10 prove which !
need only 10 recall TO your MUD how
capital cAahng under even a partially fair
division Of IT'S great profits with lato, has
sought % relieve Itself from TINS acant
measure Of Justice even by the Importa
ton OF foreign labor from every cJuntry
whence II could be brought, rom the
Ch!naS 10 tho western shores OF tho
Atlantic.
by have they done this? Because
these imported iaeCrers can, and for time
10, live on what would s,arTo the Ameri-
can wOrkingmcn and 80 can work very
much cheaper, tor II has ever b6cn the rsl',
and, II the work!Dgmen do not take the
remedy for this fearful! state OF things into
their oSn hands, ever will be the rule that
ih5 wages OF labor are only 50 much ana
10 IN Hrc as will support him and his vile
and children IN tue lowest degree Of com
iort when all Of them are at work VINO
can work.
ia addition u this imported cheap
laOur aud the use OF CJLVlct Labor AZ q