Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-26
Union Labor men for tbs. purpose, gave

Union Labor men for that purpose, gave
them your proposition snd demands. As
J for your demand Of $4,000, my rejection
w1s u1aaiI1ously Endorsed; and 80 tor
your proposition for NE TO draw Of "A
favor OF " &. Blaze Or day other mgn, Z
I7ss uuanimousIy rejected OF standing
vO;e; sad please remem0et inst our l1ca.
csudtS:es were all Present, from Gu
greSsm'n down. Therefore. l decii e
sGy surtheC ac,ion in the matter. NV,
sir, f;Dm your statement IL regard to the
Knights Ct Lsbur refusing 10 let t5eir
speakers advocate tie L 1iCn LI10r c.uie,
have nothing to say, except that v.ll
TO- ssccidce pgiociple FIR nti.AeI
MAJ aOr money. o.: deleg2!e TIC ste
stEsc convention, K. I James Of D ,vess
county, said that toe hl.gacs of Lao
asked nothing sud desired the farmers 10
i'll ell ices, and II you are posted 10 our
principles, ard presume you are, We are
op2ofed TO men buging thsir way into
position. II the rica only csn fl Cfi:a
sud make laws, where are tho clspcas
for the farmers snd wage li5o-ers OF this
county? Very respectfully,
AEIRA MANR1NG.
2. S.-Pieasa have this puolianed in
your paper, tas New Oder.
l now desire to say to tae Union Lsoor
people OF Missouri that have no: uor d.
intend to Withdraw from the race, any
action OF the executive committee to the
contrary Notwithstanding.
AHIRA MANNING.
Berlin, no. Oct. Z, 1888.
Mr.. n Dian WAS seen lass night byaRe
public reporter and asked what be and
the committee intended doing in the
premises. ave are going 10 run Mr.
Blake" WAS his rep'y. ''Tne state com
mi.tee has, bG q resolution passed in the
State convention, delegated the power to
create vacancies on the t!cset and to q
all the vacancies with whomsoever thew
pleased. Mr.. Msrrng is no longer the
candidate Of the Uoion Lsoor party for
Governor and his name will not
re printed on the tickets CT that
party The principal reason for tfe
Withdrawal CT his name Wss that he would
not pay the $4,000 he WAS assessed by the.
committee. Several other csptidstes OF
tae ticket refused to pay their Sssess-
meuts unless Mr.. MsnriDg paid his. The
result WAS that ne blocked the whole ma
chinery of the psrty. In company with
three other members Of the siate commit
tee called On Mir. MenfIng st his home
two weeks ago last Thussdsy snd dee
mauded OF him the amount OF his assess
ment. He ssld that he coud not and
would not pay 1t, and Ct courae there was
nothing else for u3 TO do but to tske his;
name OF the ticket. Nj. Bisks's ASSESS
me1t has been paid snd he has gone iuto
the fad 20 mske an active Canvass Man.
r!pg Is no good, and IL wss sorry day tdF
tae party when he WAS nominated"
The letter Of Mr.. Manring and the re
ply Of Nol,n would indicate that there La
to be very wide breach opened up in the
Union Labor party ranks before the cleo
ton takes place. Mr. Manning represents
the Wheelers and Farmers Alliance wing
of the Labor party. and II he has besa
snuobed and as lily treated a. he says he
has, The effect Will cerssinly be to iagce
the farmers to anon-eupport OF the GnisD
Labor ticket. He was the fsrmersScsBe
didste, snd now that he has baen Ei,e9'
of the ticket they will hardly votefor tie
candidates OF the Knights OF L2horS