Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-18

10 declare. but is now trembling in the
balance. II will not be passed before No
vomber. The Republicans are waiting to
see how the elections will result, and II II
4, in their favor they will feel that their
coursc is approved and will then trample
the Constitution under their feet. They
have declared time and again IN Congress
that the people of the country desire this
force bill. and the coming election il the
time for the citizens of this Government.
which God set up for others 10 be mo-
dclled after. 90 say whether or not rights
of free Americans shall be trampled upon.
The speaker explained III detail the pro-
visions of the force bill. and showed the
people very clearly that should such a mea-
sure be passed they would be at the mercy
of the Republicans. as Federal supervisors
will register and count the vote and
issue the certificates Of election, and a
jury of Republicans will try all cases OF
persons charged with violating the law.
Nothing but evil would come Of such
law and bloodshed would most likely re-
suit.
WHAT THE HOUSE HAS DONE.
Speaking IN detail of the record Of the
Republicans dunng the present session OF
Congress, the Ex-Governor told of the long
delay in bringing IN the rules Of the House
and how Democrats had been unseated 10
give the Republicans majority sufficient
20 pass measures TO perpotuate their ex-
istonce, and OF the admission Of Republi-
can Territories while admission was re-
fused New Mexico and Arizona because
hoy were Democratic, though they have
double the population Of Wyoming and
Idaho.
He told the people the reason of hard
times is because OF bad legislation on the
part Of the Republicans. They have de
mOnetiZed silver, and now the men who
have the gold can purchase the labor and
farming products at their own prico.
He discussed at some length the present
threatened money panic, and informed his
audience of how Secretary Window Is pay
ing interest on bonds eighteen months be-
fore 1t is due and thus benehtng the
bOudholders and mOneyed men with taxes
paid by the people.
TARIFF AND TRUSTS.
The tarlG was presented in very clear
manner. The speaker declared his un-
compromising opposition 10 trusts, and
said il they could be broken up III no
other way he was IN favor Of passing law
10 punish every person who forms such
monopoly with imprisonment III the penl-
tentlary
The extrayagant appropriations made by
the Republican Congress were explained
IL ilAt flll~f ltfi liit tAtli' ~ III
In conclusion the speaker declared that
the Democratic outlook was never brighter,
and every indication IL that they will have
from twenty-five 10 fifty majority IN the
next House and will sweep the country III
1892.
sPT,KFR CARDWELL.
At the close of the speech Speaker Card
well addressed the audience. Heremarked
that they had listened to oneof the grand
est political addresses ever made IN the
county. and he moved o vote of thanks to
the Congressman, which was heartily
gwen.
In response TO repeated calls Mr.. Card
well made "a rOusng hyc-minutes' speech.
Among those in the audience were Colo
". X. Avlett and Captain Jack Hudglns,
who spoke in tho highest terms of Colonel
McCreary's address.
The Ex-Governor returned 10 Richmond
and left last night for Washington.