The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1890-07-10
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CAMDEN, s. E., JULY 10, 1890,
President Magi!i'S Address,
B,r1ye kprshour Comfy -diltnhc".
Julp an. 1890.


Julp AN, lS9o.
,,.,,,.,.. ~, ,bo 1-th lov oi
pf;AA ''Hsc, ,Scu mo nrr,p,ycd Farmers
n''"s Ii;.,r,e j.. KerShow ccuutv. About
one dozen Sul-Allianccs had then been or
ganzcI III the county .N"M NV? IN ,I"'''v: w.
II. ani The membership y "'"'',' "
have passed lEc crUci"' 'I,' va 1"' ..,I
encc aS HI "rgaEiEhli"''; ""I Il,,,, ,,,,,,,
impoverished conIii:o!l ''''"S''' '''"" "a
us Tn" dcr!Sioi; f"'r''' "I"' 'm' ,,., 'i,,.,o,,
other CLASSES EIG'' t':'S' ''.'' ,;
dent upon us l"r 'iieS' il'c"'',' ~ ,'"' ;,,, Lnnn
Us. Nevertheless ""' i''-'';,, ''''' ,,.,,,,
phenouinal. and or >''Ice'S 9 VIII W t',l'''',
ncnt il properly u'i'i@": iur "i H.,
oar huu:IclS and 'hr UNI! 80 oar u,'',,''
IN things essential, ms ",.r"t'eu '",, az,
l,n.i,n Ct p.'li itiaia aHi 'tHte- 'thG'S' o.
we'll as mouoi"lioIit r"tI"ral i"i,S ana una,
dlcmer,. hey seek Ia gan! hy or!''r "'l'',
they failed H. accomplish ny fla'cul' 'i:' IN:
con;r;nid Now ih'S atll'lI r"al V'ir n'''t 81
ancr is N good thin! il II viii keep oH' ~
ruhticS. let other rl,.s .cs settle s"on"mlc
'upsli,ls. make our laws and appropriate
10 their own use the pf"hls "l our i'l'iu ,'':
Their coed opinion Mcapprtc"'e' h"' lhe.s
counsel comes t'" late; We il"'' ,,'.rt-
lnlMed TN fnturr) 10 lake ''"''St' "l;.one
ourselves and attend 10 our oM'! n"e,.,L s'.,,I,
10 Il" les; 81 our a"iii'!' Wl.!i't' ','.1'.'
ing thoS& VINO have ah'aS"ElStN in'c'es'''
rroyTII az THE ALLIANCE.
s,.,.. ,n,,roo ,rg,r;zod when wc
Vur H,Mv .Ail,",,.s i ,i. ami of -
monJhs we had ao.oGO, and now We ,', h%ye hay, a
me"'ersnip IN .ne ia 'I1'ts s,"to hos inrrSsscd
,,r"r Lex, n,r cent in the past i2 moaihs.
.,ipht States are now organized.
Win y nrmharship estimated at more than
. ltjD, 900. The great men of the United
S,.ta. now endorse the Alliance. Tx Pres
;Ia,,t CLEVELAND. who sacrificed his chances
f'. Sonor6 Presidential term bv refusing
,".La terms with the motectcd capital
;St Of tha iaLorers' expense, and the patriot,
soL1;.r and statesman. Gordon of Georgia.
have both uublicly endorsed the Alliance
and is principles. While such men endorse
the Alliance from pure motives. Others vii!
be instigaicu by less worthy motives TO pat
Ionize our order. Some like TO wcrk IN hc
i,ad with ro"g tenn. !hey never a!1acll
themselves TO an crSahizal'oh uI'.' Us
strength is developed, ana theh '"ey "AS q
front seat, hoping 10 reap where lheI ui''
rot SOW. While it is our duty TO grant non
csry Of purpOScto others ana %o"o ''ite", i"'H -
to all, 1t IS also our CUT! 10 P'G'e.S ."'
principles OF the Ai'iS''rs u:.,o Wv ue"ia ea,.n,I,,
Hence, while we exercise chHti'! We
guard the princlpies AMI nfoih"tc tiic i.iea ,.
est OF the Alliance Ill preferences " "'' e''''
o,>-,,,r1n>r AVN ITS MIS-.
OUR Oi'uANi i".'
sion.
Thc Farmers Alliance is the most cxten-
siye organization OF the farmers that ilas
oyer existed. It's eXclu>ivcneSS lnSules us
perpetulty and efficiency. The necessity
th,i su crrcsted the Alliance and developed
IFS organization, is the cohesive power that
cements this great bro hcrhood OF farmers
INTO one indisSOlublc fraternal bond OF uni
ty. Its high aims and grand purposes are
fully set forth III its constitution anu lis
declaration Of principles. While 1t Is prtc,
ti.aIly confronted with the opposition OF all
other classes il OPPOSES no class tina is en-
raord in legitimate business. Our 9th ar
iirIe is. 40 constantly strive to secure eli
tire harmony and good will among all NAH
- k;rd. und brotherly love among ourselves.
No other class is organized for such Il pur'
pose. nc DGnei'eTi ,h sIIi.nn' % hos " NJ maraIej in
b;sinry NO human organization can
Lain - NOR. benellrent mission ora noblcr
,mruos, II simply uniies the farming and
ini',sIriul classes into brotherhood for
n,mtnoi ro operarion and protection, and
i,unroyement which must benefit all classes
and professions, save those who would take
slyuntnr. of our isolation. ignorance and
hnInlr.snrss TO rob and Cypress us" lt!rs
I,,n ,nr,n.3 - uror,h humanitarian fratcr-
,,,J nrsnriy,tion f,r the benefit Of the mas
s,s II h,. .,.nrcrv cno,,rh about it 20 keep
a., nnnnmolist;c enemies of the people out
- omr ,.nmn II discusses economic qucs-
tion. with +. 5irectn,ss and earncStncSs un-
tn'',yr 70 INV nihcr order, 1t hus well de.
H',.J m.,hn,js of worl; and definite prin-
,,,I.. in maintain While il is not Il poll
,n.al marty in sny sense Of the word, it
hnn.s 81 t1rlucatt the pcoplr tn It they will
yotc for their friends instead of iEcir enc
,n,.s They will never allow themselves;
IN hn ,,Slavrd ms ihc tillcrs Of the soil have
..n in ludi. Ery,t and Europe. They
,Ir,,,,J o fo,r si,ra of oduroiiou for their
".'i''.t . J ." '' ooni,nhIo J;ctr;,u,iru or
tn',,,cE, ,no nro.;,s "' NV ,mor;,!a,, I'M :DIus,ry,
Wv
DIR RELATION 70 POLITICS.
W. avn no,-nart;s,n in nolitics. Our
c "I. ' .!,To i,hI,r fo, ,hn nlucot:on
H.'' ,.;S,,,,,oi ,.I,..os in ,ho .c;nrc. of
VI W. % -, n,o,,t - q str;ri;y non
eoo"o'''i0" E.n Unnnna ..To endorse the
Pa''I"': '!r," !M,., .sSoMi;.I nn;tv. nmJ in nil
,h;a I;ato, nhor;,v0 H. ,a Whv ShonJ we b,bor for
ta ,ha aJ,'o"I;on ~I or farmers in the science Of
a,";n"i 'ne ,,ovarnmsnta We shonlI ID 60
,'io ecoio''io',t ,,'ta ;n,o,,;rsntIy-,o votn