The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-10-08
LlyINGST0N'S SPEECH.
pcIEs THE CONSTITUTE.
IIIrYIoF THE subj
URY BILL.

| xet Dealing in Personal Politics.
,lliancc is for Justice and Right
N,II.Get etThere'-."Don'tOppOse
~. .rt TO the People--Or You Will
.rallowed W ith oblivion"
iropncements had been made that
T. LIVINGSTON, President of the
! Alliance of Georgia, would address
beople hero on the 18th.
LIVINGSTON arrived in the city
srday morning and took apartments
rb,ro, where be had many cal
hmmg the day.
4 tYe.ge o'clock he went to the coun-
H. mousse accompanied BY Col L.
h. and there he met a very appre-
H. aad intelligent audience.
IlglS6SroN is tall man of mid
ia aud looks the picture of the
barous and substantial Georgia far
he is He speaks with great en-
and is one of the most logical
<lneid speakers we have ever heard.
peech was able, clear and strong,
preatIy pleased his audience. He has
Int eye, tells a joke with great zeal,
las taking gestures. Heis plaus-
Al carries his audience with him.
those who disagree with him listen
te pleased
Polk urged him six months ago
nae 10 this State and make some
les aud Col LIVINGSTON accepted,
that he would come as soon as he
lie telegraphed Col. POLK a
.ago that he could spend seven days
Hth Carolina, and was ready now
I BE good his acceptance. Then the
4 for speaking, which Col. LIVING
~ s now filling, were very hurriedly
i He will speak in Charlotte on
friday.
n bis introductory remarks, Col Polk
4 tbat the great Order of which he
y president, embraced thirty five
ufm of this lnion. In the foremost
ukof this patriotic column stands the
"a State Of Georgia. 1t is my pleas
. 20 say to you, that we have with us
'd6y, t he great guiding star of the
rderin that State the great indomi-
- M indefatigable Livingston. He
Ieo PRESENTED to the assembly Col. L.
Eungston, candidate for Congress
omtbe Atlanta district III the State of
sovgb
Col. Liyingston's Speech.
UoI Livingston expressed his pleas
fe6 beng With the people before whom
. utood lie said: Il have long had a
rel pdmlratlon and respect for you. l
lve earned, long since, from history
yoor noble and faithful patriotism.
knon Of your action in making the
st declaration Of independence as a
- oountry In later struggle, 1861
d you gave the first blood and the
|st llfe in u cause that was dear to us.
% fred the last gun in that struggle
Appomattox. have also learned to
dmlre your noble and dignified conser-
aliem, and come before you with an
dmlratlon and respect that | cannot
|ol| ezpIeSS.
Against Strife.
! ~ not here to foster or to increase
lnko. know that a rumor has gone
oFoeu that Livingston is coming here
Q ulk PERSONAL POLITICS and engendel
elIe ! want to diSabuse your minds
= nv such notion. | am here to ex
'Fess wishes that harmony and peace
nay prOyui among all classes. Our peo
Pc eapnol afford to be split up, and in
oolgcnn chickering's and strife. We can
~ pa IT, Tor such a condition would
p consequences which We coulC
not udure
p Alliance is Not For Fight.
"a sorry, that it has gone abroad
= ~ thlS land that these Alliance peo
Y. ~ Tor fight The notion that tn,
:. a''':nce Is about three parts hell-fire ant
~ oalalce something else, and that i
.seu hg1t and nothing else, is al
~ We have had some fights, ba
~ eeurred when we had been backe,
S-s & y corner of the fence and had t,
& Don't charge that to US. W
~,'o 7 do anything else.
~. We want to come before you O.
rlts If We are doing more goo
49,. oaFm, We ought to have all possibl
agement, and every man in thi
80 should be identified with u.
y what | shall try to show yor
NY the Farmers Organized.
farmers and laborers of the cour
e been complaining for som
~ Tact ever since the war; an
~. tle continual complaining, it seem
~. Iner classes began to think thu
T.s' as nothing in these complaint
I.- 'heSe complaints did not seem I
~ shy effect. There was no legisl
~. iayor of the complainers; an
= = neSe people determined to organ
= nselyes and make their complain
49, mat they should be heard, al
w. what the organization is for.
We owe Farmers and Laborer
these farmers and laborers Or
vos very single thing and item viii,
1oi lou don't get a single thing
ss'.'. Item Of comfort, not single y
~ q life, that is not brought
sr~ oors aud laid on your table by t
: and laborers.
'"e FARMERS Averted a Panic.
livingston showed how the farr
ao south recently averted a mo
4 Dy rushing their cotton in