Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-12-15
THE NEW THIRD PARTY,

Call Issued for National Conference at
Cincinnati Next February.
KANSAS CRY. Dec. 15.-The third party
movement which originated at tn. recent
Farmers Alliance convention took definite
form yesterday when the following call for q
convention was given to the press:
CALL FOR A NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Whereas in unity there il strength therefore.
il is desirable that there should he an union of
all the variously named organizations that
stand on common ground.
To this end the individuals from Va, ious
states which here to sign make this call for
a national conference. to be composed of dele
gates from the following organizations. namely:
The independent party. the peoples party by
It's representatives. the union labor party BY its
Representatives, the late federal and cOnfeder-
ate soldiers by their representatives. the
Farmers Alliance. the Farmers Mutual Benefit
Association. the Citizens Alliance. the Knight,
OF Labor. the Colored Farmers Alliance and
| all other industrial organizations that support
the principles of the st. Louis agreement of
December. 1889. Each state Organization to
send one delegate from each congressional dis
trict and two from the state at large and each
district organization to send not less than three
delegates, and each county organization not
less than one delegate. to be chosen according
during the month of January, 1891: also TINT
the editor of each newspaper is hereby invited
as a delegate that has advocated the principles
of the ~. Louis agreement and supported the
candidates nominated thereon in 1890
The delegates to meet in the city of Cincin-
natl Ohio. on Monday. the I'D OF February.
1891. at O'Clock. for the purpose of forming
n national union party, based upon the funda-
mental ideas of finance, transportation. labor
and land and the transaction Of other legiti-
mate business in furtherance of the work al
! ready begun by those organizations prepara-
tory to "a united struggle for country and home
| ip the great political conflict now pending that
must decide Who in this country. is the sovereign
the citizen or the dollar" Signed Alabama
q VI. Eansom. Opeliha; J. 3. jackson. presi-
dent G. 7. n. A. Arkansas-W. 4. Morgan.
Hardy: lsom p. I.angly. Beebee; l.. p Feather
stone, NC. California-D. c. Vetal. Florida
! q. A. Dwelly. Ocala: s. A. Anderson. Ocala:
W. e. Condor, Ocala; ]. W. Moon. Floral City
F, Indiana. III. Allen, chairman peoples party;
| L. VI. &. Rankin. secretary national committee:
| e.. A. Power. Manassas. W. Chase. chairman
peoples party; John Davis NC. elect: John ii.
Rice, ID. II. Clover. NC. elect; ]. F. Willis,
Jerry simpson. NC. elect. r. ID. Frye, Indus
| trial Union; II. Vincent. editor Non-confornsia
| and others. Virginia-W. ii. Warwick. Louis
iana-J. B. L. La Forgue, Alexander: d. haven't,
Alexandria: l. d. Miller. D'Arbonne. Mich
Mississippi. Patterson, Oxford; j. II. Mich
OILS. Starkyille. w. Mckinney. Oxford z. Nor
ford. lafayette. North Dakosa--E. NJ Sanford,
Walter Lenier. North Carolina--w. A. Patillo,
Albin. Observation-Disclosures, Harrisburg.
South Carolina-John d. Norris, Gibbs;
T. E. Pratt, Cheraw. South Dakota-H.
Louis Van Doren, Bates. Texas-H. T. Spencer,
Weldon; A. T. Ely, Halstine; u. A. Humphrey.
Teunessee-W. T. Grant, Brighton.