The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-11-05

where unless am sent Tor, ana tney pay
me for coming and everywhere ! receive
courtesy and respect. As far as the fun in
the newspapers is concerned, like it be-
cause it makes people read the articles"
"Has Mr.. Love helped you at all2''
No, but he allowed US TO use his name.
There is a letter going the rounds OF the
papers purporiing to be from him. declin-
ing to accept the nomination, but rs it is a
verbatim copy Of the letter he wrote last
summer and since recalled, | am almost
sure it is only a fresh sensation over the
old letter"
GLOW many speakers have you on the
road?"
"About fifty men and women, all good
workers, aud Mr.. Covert, OF New York;
bought tent, in which have spoken and
in which work is done for our cause"
"Why do you 90 to this trouble and ex-
pense for nothing?"
because we know the time is near
when brain not Drawn is to control the
world, when the Constitution will be in
terpreted literally and Justly, and the rule
OF force will be abolished"
"What great principles do you repre-
sent, and what reforms would you insti-
tute?"
81 represent the principle Of equal rights
TO men and wOmen-equal seli-suppOrting
education for boys and girls. | would
have a woman earn her living rs well MS q
man, and abolish the wicked practice OF
marrying for support. Yes" with n
laugh, 81 would have girl have the right
to pay for her own ticket TO the theater,
and not make some poor young man
spend half his salary for flowers, carriages
and tickets, or be called stingy and mean.
As for reforms, would first have a money
reform; call in the United States bonds as
fast as possible with the surplus, wipe out
the national banks, and issue gold and
silver certificates directly from the Treas
ury. | don't want any better security
than the United States Treasury, aud sill
yer and gold certificates are good enough
money for me.
"Ihen would have n labor reform, and
provide legislation 10 punish people who
gamble in produce or money. The time
has come when there ought to be a limit
10 the accumulation OF vast sums OF money,
aud when q man becomes possessed OF
means over and above a certain amount,
which shall be fixed by law. would tax
them 50 heavily that the tax would bal
AllAf AllHli AUhlNAlAkN WIN hkllNlN IiNN-
erty. The supply and demand Of neces-
sary commodities should regulate their
price, aud no combination Of men be al
lowed to buy them up and set price on
them. Trusts aro the crying evil OF the
times.
about the Indian question, would
ciyil.ze, educate aud render seli-suppOrt-
ing all Indians in the same way that the
negroes have been made seli.supporiing.
would pay them honestly the debt We
owe them, and give them their laud in
scycrally for term Of years, say twenty
five, until the present generation Of chll-
dren could be educated up tot the demands
Of civilization. They are in the right; there
Is no Justice IN the United states insisting
on buyigg land OF them Tor = an acre aud
selling il for Sl.2j.
81 think the Chinese have been infused
and illtrcatod in every way. II this coun-
try isrccciving more emigration than IL can
assimilatc let all emigration be- stopped.
know personally OF n Chinanan who had
been brought up in our country, was cdu-
Gated IN our Institutions, graduated from
one Of our colleges, and was n member OF
a Baptist Church, and when lac attempted
TO make his declaration IT intention was
refused. Yet, II Is scarcely two decades
since Examinations blzcd in our cities
when the Burlingamc treaty was signed by
the President aud the Emperor which
opened Chinese ports 10 United States
vessels"
"What about the pensions"
81 would pension every hOnofably dis
charged soldier and abolish every pension
Office. We pay millions Of dollars 10 PEN
sion agents now. | am one myself aud
know all about Il. Every soldiers record
Is In the War Department, and the clerks
in that department could attend to all the
pension busincss II every soldier had his
rights"
Would you enlarge the Eric Cana, and
10 YOU favor the annexation OF CanalaY'
The Eric Canal has made New York
the Empire State, and such Improvements
as Il requires | should most certainly
make. favor the annexation Of Canada
| II Il can BE- effected without war and they
desire Il. My policy Is prominently a
peace policy, and / would abolish the
standing army 20 soon ~ ] had, by arbi.
tnlion, secured treaties Of peace with inr-
| cign nations ! would settle all difficulties.
strikes and uprising. by Arbitration
brains, not Drawn. ] must say that the
tariff ought 10 b1 reduced, and must be,
and the Republicans recognize II, only
they dare not say ~ at present. The tariil
bills In the Democratic House aud Rcpub-
lican Senate reduce the tariff almost equally
aud, with NIL the hue and cry, Il won't
make ponny's difference 90 tho country
| whether Harrison OF Cleveland Is elected. "
"What would you do Tor womgn IN your
capacity n. PRESIDENT"
81 would allow thom 10 enter freely into
competition Tor every otice, trade and
profession, and 10 receive equal pay with
men. Momcu aren't fitted Tor public
places. o. a general thing They only hall
| do thing, because they think they will bc
married aud viii not need 10 work, aud
whether s.rl teaches, sews, cooks, paints,
on what not, clio only does Il for a paslimo
temporarily until she has chance TO DO
married"
do YOU advocate Womcn's voting under
the present conditionsT"
"No. ! wouldn't advise them 10, but II
they do shall defend them. There i no
reason Why they shouldn't vote In the
State Of New York, Tor thc worl he only
occuni twice In the Constitution. and tho
Revised Statutes Of the United States de-
clars that wherever the words he his
or him occur In any law they shall mean
male and female alike. believe, too.
that under the laws Of the United States
women can legally vote. The time ior
thai has not come, but Il Is not far or,
aud the clici OBJ 'ct Of this campaign j. 10
prepare the world Tor the coming Of tho
new disponsllion."
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Young Lady Suicides.
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Young lady ON the south side OF Dcs
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