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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26
TRADE WITH CsrtADA.

n@n- WsfrcS Isari~r the r.,.ss.. s.....
ms7- Amoa< the Bo-sea w-v,A.,t.
the e1essAsa sf efsssr Trade Relation.
ssasds eaouid BE Met By Am~rs-
stses'ea OF Political CSa-is>r.rasasA
BosroS. Nov s0--IIou. wufrei I.ap-
rler, the Canadian statesman. was -iv~a
public reception yesterday in Fsneuil
nail by the prominent merchants n,
boston. members of the chamber OF
Commerce ami % the execs,tiv. buxi-
ness mems association. Hon. John VI
Lane. pre>iden. Of the Merchants aSSo-
cation presided Mr. Laurisr. who
was very cordially received. SAID: II
can assure you that il i moment Of
PRIDE to address n Boston audience in
this great historic hall Erervo one who
learns 10 lore freedom looks n, In this
faneuil hall The question wish TO
speak Of Is that of bringing abou,
closer relations between Canada and
the nised States represent one
half the people Of Canada and speak
their sentiments, Our banner j.
marked for the great freedom of trade
which we believe Is necessary. aud this
We have entered into our political plat
form
We appeal TO republicans and demo-
Gratis alike, and I care not how they
differ on other questions, bu, on this
question they should not go into poli-
tics to settle it. Applause The
trade question Is great one. One Of
your greatest parties believes in free
trade. while the other does not. You
believe zs to the condition of the
United States that there should be PRO
lection TO your own labor. but there
was not any discussion or dissent
about the truth about protection 70
free trade To those who believe in
protection. should say that trade
policy system would not be affected
by reciprocity. Yoa could settle
this question without referring 10 the
subject Of annexation We, the liberal
party. are accused Of being traitors In
our e-ountry and told reciprocity would
lead 10 annexation IL would not.
Canadian people are pleased with
American people. and 50 am I. but
never VIII discuss the question until
forced to and then I will not dis
cuss It on 4 political basis. bat on its
own merits II IS not political qres-
tion. but one Of political economy
The prejudises of nv fellow -eOun-
srymsn are 30 strongly appealed to that
their better Judgment is biased
wOGld the people Of the United States
benefit by reciprocity? The relations
of Canada and the United States have
rot been what they should have been
There should be nothing but the great
est eordiality between the two coun-
tries Blood Is thicker than water and
must tell War between the United
States ard England would he fratrt-
eidal at the present moment The
hard construction put upon the treaty
of Is6a, dealing with the fisheries was
unnecessary. All the wrong. pardon
me for 50 saying. gentlemen. was not
upon my side We should treat as
brothers about our future relate ss
henceforth and forever lApplaussl
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26
provided that there are Eve members In
the average family.

provided that there are I've members In
the average family.
The total net indebtedness Of the
eSsz7siss Of Nebraska was S.. 81. 80 IN
fsso. or an average indebtedness Of
ss6 % per family Of Hve throughoa; the
state The heaviest Indebtedness In
the aggregate in any primary civil Dir
vision IN Nebraska Is sSS4. 90. in Doug-
las eounty. while the heaviest indebted
ness in proportion % population i
sis6so per family OF Eve. in Dakota
county.
The net liabilities Of the counties OF
New Mexico aggregated si.sIS. e>S in
1880 This amount u equivalent To an
average Indebtedness Of 50 &c pr fam
Iy Of Eve persons throughout the terri
tory OF the sixteen counties in New
Mexico. Santa Re carries the heavscs;
debt. not ouly in the aggregate. but
also in pruPogtion TO population. its
total net liabilities being s4s9. os9. while
a r~r capita assessment on the p-spulz-
thon sufficient % cancel the county OBJ
lfgatsoa would impose n tan Of sls0 10
on family r~mb~rin< Eve members
The net indebtedness Of the eounties
of North Dakota aggregated sl.3Ts.
81 in the rear isoa. or an average
debt Of So. - per family throughout
the state. il being assumed that there
arc Eve members in the average farni-
ly. The heaviest debt in the agxr~-
gate in any primary civil division in
North Dakota Is sIss. ioi. in Burieigh
e~gunfw M<~x--r s-,-usw hn-..- Z.
the most deeply involved in proportion
20 population. its net liabilities being
e4ss-slest. 10 an average Indebtedness
Of ss4i- 10 per family OF Eve persons
The net liabilities OF the couuiies Of
South Dakota aggregated s@ssf. .S3s in
$50. This amount is equivalent - an
average indebtedness Of 81 10 per fam
ily throughout the state. assuming that
there arr Eve prrSons IN the Average
family of the primary civil divisions
of South Dakota Lawrence county car
ries .he heaviest net Indebtedness. not
only in the aggregate. bat also in pr'D-
portion 10 its population. its total net
liabilities being s6S1 SO. while a pr
capita assessment on the Inhabitants
sEfsie ent TO eaneel the county obli<a-
tioa would impose n tax Of ss>s- % on .
family of sve persons
The net Indebtedness Of the counties
Of Texas aggregated 81. s9ITI& in Issa
This amount IS equivalent 10 an aver
a.-e indebtedness Of si1 20 per family Of
Eve persons throughout the STATE The
heaviest net liabilities in the a--yre gate
in any primary civil dIviS5oa in Texas
are sra 81 in Bear county In pro-
portio1 20 the population. however. the
burden os debt falls most ksarily in
Martha eountr. in which diviSio.. p~r
capita asseSsEnent upon the p-pPalAtsaa
suescisat - ezaeel the c-suusy 0bligA-
tion woald inpos< s&x of sssA Is oz n
family Of Eve persou<
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

'NougSs ycu 'uns ecu~ 70 s~~ ~ =
= comprehensive an.1 particular fsrsa of
iavitatisn Ssszzzon IN >zSsex euumsy.
Del IL means ~Asy o. all of go
eome - ~<~ u.s. and = a fair sazPie of
the p-eeuliarities that mark the speech
Of the rural >uSS<xcr. Nos far frvsn
Seafo-sl. oae OF the largest towns IN
Sussex u n nilH known thrpagh al the
country side as Mungaa's zilL on~
has TO know that the mill WAS original
ly owned bv n local company - rv2liEe
the derivation Of the name. IL w..
owned ~'mung en- in the language
OF Sussex. and in time 'rmunx EN- be-
came mangum- assumed = capital let
Ter. and took on the Posssssivs ending
Chicago Tribune
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

- 1utfoa AsSA&Ar ftre Az@9< the " 6el~-
sale Hsa.~~ sf 50 rHzk. Miza-A Ter
r1ete HI.s> 3. . biting Atu~-pa<rs-
Fir~@~a Ftxhtssx tA- Ff.m<- In Cssfs
80 fs~-rs@ Lsss~. a@d Is--~-@e~4
ST fAVI- Man. Nor. ta-As II
O'Clock midnight a tongue of fame r7>s
from the eve-story hrick building Of
Grigy~ Cooper & Co. wholesale gro
GERS. corner Of east Third and waeoztA
streets The FIRE originated on ths
fourth STORY and then spreaA 70 the
second story. bssh Of which were biax-
ing when the -ircmen arrived These
two stories were stocked with ner-
ehansiise- A. o'clock flames rs.gz1 10
emerge froro the FarweiL Oxman. Kirk
4 Cos building adfpining. To add 10
the alarm Of citixrnS. At o'cloex the
are alarm once more sounded This
time the call was from Kari simmons
drug store. which was quickly gu,tsSL
With the Grigv> Cooper building
doomed. and every appearance that
the farwelL Oxmun. Kirk 4 Co :
building would quickly follow. the
situation looked very serious The
flames had now possession of the two
large buildings from the ground up
ward and nothing bat lack Of fuel
could stop their cogr>e-
At s-ss. when the blaze was al it,
height. with the flames raging fzri,sus-
" In the east end Of the bloel. cry cf
warning burSt frcsn the SPECTATORS
The entire cast wall Of FaryxcIL
ozmun. Kirk Il Cos building was se~n
To balge. and with crash tie
entire wall gave way ami fell thsnss-r-
ing into the adjoining lot Every Pisee
Of apparatus in the city vas kept At
work and At n IA. the are was aP-
parenfly under e,ufrssl
The loss - estimated as Grtxxs'.
Cooper & 60. on storx. So. .eoss- oa
buiidinx. Sioo. 60. FarueIl. oznza.
kirk & Co. loSs on stock. Ss.so. srl.
huilsiIny- s.l.a, co. inSurznss. On tsrigg-s'.
Cooper A Cos. stock equAl - lssSss "a
farwell oxmun- kirs< & Co. so :
oaos hGil2iarS fsily insure,l Lo>s "a
Kari >innons' drug ssc-e. :. assa. IN
srrzncs. e.. e0a
Al s-So n m the Ere was conpl~ss.iy '
under eoutrsL tA.sugh still bszrulusr.
The estimate made hy the United PreS-
correspondent q the losses and ins'zr-
sness proves correcs in n-ariy every IN
stance
No eaz>e has b-~a assigned for the
sr~ wkieh Destroyed over g. eoa. o.e,
worth of PruP~rty- The fir~nen worked
without a rrss Foe foar hDzr~. and a.
thozgh the tkernoEreser registered
rerss. sEeee-a1~si IN e.ssSninx the Eaz~s
- the Shepard hto-k- althou<h il was
heated n the very h~ars ot the whole
sale district q the city fr~ foruesl al
ever the eiotking a7d Eum-oaass zni
paas< of tA~ sr~@~n whu
Aa& % - frraa~nsiy rrlscve.
- give tA~@ cFp--rtzzasy -
kns.rk The hz-~ cAzn<s ef cam<~aleSl
water fryszn th<ir i~w~ a@4 h<~ss<l
iei~l@> fOur f~et Ia l~a<tA ssrzu@5 90
tAr s~ie<r1gA wzrx~ n~z< tie hssals1 A.
An ossisoe has h-s n ep~z~& IN a sssalai ~.
t7Se @p.s~~ as-or~ ts~ h&rus-t klss<.
whrrr e-stA tsrs<xS. Carp~r 4 "a 3zsl
Fz~well stzrzan. kirk a "a VII cssz-
tiEae th~sr bsaszS~z< TAeir s=ah-s5zss--
Of insurance. arr ssza N tn vaz1tx -.
the two 6rzzS. bat ar~ fhsea.xAs - - ~
tact Th~y ean at - rr4rAssa FsE. y.
thu srnouh1exiz- ezh-cr< 2r~ s.izI tz-s
bot % a1Is=r ezsrazre.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26
BRAZILIAN NEWS.



MOSrEvTpEo. Nov - - A dispatch
FROM Rio Grande do Sui says that the
insuryent leaders have not got implicit
confidence in each other, and it i
claimed that important secrets as TO
the insurgent forces and certain pro-
posed movements have get almost at
once into FOa<eca's possession IL
appears that the programme Of the
insurreetioa included an attack on the
important city OF Desterio. capital of
the province Of Santa Catherine The
vessels AZ the disposal Of the new move
ment were being quietly prepared for
the expedition when il was learned
that Foaseea was aware of the in
tention and had taken steps tn
frustrats IL This has caused
much disappointment and !, was
hoped that the small but prosperous
province of Santa Catherine might be
induced without difficulty to join Rio
Grande do Sui The war preparations
of the latter province continue with
great activity. and foreign engineers
have been sent for from Mo1tevideo to
take charge of the construction of de-
fensiTe work ut Eio Grande do Sci and
other points
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

There's Hastings street nan who
always wants to settle a question hy
betting on il. and his wife doesn't ike
the habit.
why Is il. Harry she sasd theOshes
day. that You always waas 20 bet that
way
oh. we'll he said. apologetieally. I
really can't say
BETTING Is only FOOLS argument.
you know she continued
''Iu bet you n V il iSn's- he blus-
tered cut and forthwith collapsed -
Detroit Free Press
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

A eolored h-oy was bitten BY rat
tlesDake at Eldorado Springs. Mo-. and
whose arm swelled as II Il would hurSs.
was. it is reported completely cared By
being buried in mud He was taken %
the hank of = stream and 80 covered tia.
only his face was visible. He was k~ps
in this position for two hours. when an
other hole was dug and the boy again
buried When the transfer was made il
was seen that the swelling had almost
entirely disappeared from the arm. and
the boy said he felt much better. He
was kept in the secord hole for two
hours and then taken cut and fed on
chicken broth His recovery was very
rapid. and on the second day there was
no sign Of the snake bite
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

BISsHAxroS. " n. Nov Ia-Les-
ter's boot and shoe factory n Lester
shire. employing 100 hands. was partly
demolished By the high gale Tuesday.
The north wall went down with =
terrific crash and the hands panic
stricken. rushed for the doors and
windows Men trampled on each
other in their mad fight For
tunately no one was fatally injured
Large posts used IN the construction Of
the buildings kept the rOor with rs
tons q machinery fron shaking Tha
Sls1t. q valued o. eve. s,.esa. ooa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

M ExSxx RoFEs, formerly United
Sza~s eaaSzl at St Petersburg and
ss1s 4 the Srrn OF W IL Ropes & Co.
= Nah street. New York. died at
fszsy. zear Pembroke. Wales. on the
"a Tse Geceasei WAS largely inter
esa~2 n EzSsszn trade with England
M wish tAe United States
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

Kennedy Smith veteran sports
man and guide of the Dead river dis
tries in Maine. has highly-Prized relic
in the form of y powder horn which he
found in an ancient deserted house near
Dead river The horn is elaborztely
covered with designs of birds. fsh, deer
and ships and bears the inscription:
John Shannan. his horn Made At
TieorderogA sept re n IT6oL- Old
bullets have recently been picked up
near the house where the horn Was
found and il Is supposed that the arti-
cles are relies OF Benedict Arnolds ex-
petition TO Canada
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26
A ST. LOUIS SUICIDE

Miss Julia AIbeits. . school Teacher.
Endx Her Life By shooting Herself vita
Revolver.
ST. LOFTS. Nov. s0--Niss Julia Al
bietz. aged - teacher in the Pope
school Of this city. committed sui
eide at q o'clock last evening at
the residence of her widowed
mother, Mrs Barbara Albietz. No.
ass4 Gamble street. BY shooting herself
through the head with . revolver. The
act was committed while the young
LADY was alone in the house. the other
members being absent on visit NJ the
residence of friend aud the discovery
of her dead body upon their return
was the first intimstion the horror
stricken family had OF the awful affair.
This discovery revealed such evidences
Of delibe-ation and eoolnesx in the act
that it proved . dosble shock 10 the
faEiiy.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

ywesteru Kansas the recent cold
r~a,hrr caught the towns and villages
without an adequate coal supply. and
,se rsneral shortage of cars on all the
-,il-casis threatened to produce y coal
.,u;ue IN the event Of continuance of
- esllf snap
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

Carr- ScHIEr of the Baltimore las
sesssrd the iztendente at Valparaiso
saas the sesmen recently injured in the
st--ss rvu are 80 far recovered rs to be
a5ae - appear for examination He
azxs tAzs an interpreter. chosen BY
Ai=sslt. be allowed 20 be present at
saezr hearing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

Ayrxsxs of important measures are
,-,i,iay the return of the car to ST.
P,,.-.barg. among others the proposed
-,uission Of the land tax in the prov
;-e,s affected By the famine and the re-
,.ssussmen, of the tax system through
ors Russia
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

ruoxt that ex-Presidens Cleve-
s.,s Mrs. Cleveland and Baby Ruth
=. = = visit their new home. Gray
80 this winter. Is denied by Mr..
y.s-r-ou. of Buzzard's Bay, Mass,
-, has charge OF the place
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

PAEs ArrD trot-ed q r,ile without a
80 Hs >soektsn. Cal. oa the nth, in
80 81 tAis remarkable perform
aaes ne Aa-se not only broke the stzl-
-aa resrs-A bat wou all records of the
rarsa ssr the famous Palo Alto stable.
he quarters were made as follows
"A. l1Esa- I-ssss and s-os
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

II has beea definitely decided that
s. P1al. Ninn-, viii have Nd ice palace
ra< rear The chamber of commerce
cu1zittss on winter carnival reported
Eazzinog<ly against an ice castle. but
n aEor Of an appropriate celebration
# Eas eStT'S Sftiesh anniversary. which
srnx n February
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26
HE DIED FOR OTHERS.


4 Brave Min~r S&~rtne~s His Own Life to
save His NAse<-
wLxEsBAKKx. Pa. Sov. Ia-Na-
poleon De Montogue. miner. was killed
in the Lance eolliery. At Piymoafh-
while en6eavoring to save his fellow
workmen from . terrible death He
had fred shot and ran behind PAL
lar when il exploded the faSh
set fire 20 some gas near the root
of chamber communicating with
the main gzngway- Realizing that
the IRE might sP-e=4 n mo-
ment through the whole mine De Moa-
tague tore or his eoar and smoshered
the fame Just as the IRE was extin-
guished the roof of the chamber.
loos~ned by the blast. fell upon him
He was extric1ted rs soon rs posi- bic,
bat oaly 10 die in the arms Of his res
eurers-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

M declared treasury balance. on the
"a H1s the lowest sSncs the new form
!. ssai'a< Z was adopted being Ssz. s4s.
ot this amount S&4. 4Ss was in
A-a'.r s''n. si47sl-sss IN subsidiary coin
ia1 sS-s05le in national bank depos-
-Ssse~ zder the old form of state
1eas the net balance would have been
- Ssa 5, e0o. .oooL
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

interesting feature of the present
German reichstzgis new party known
,s the colonial party The members
t-,su< 10 and vote with their respective
vu--es % all other subjects, but IN re-
sssn 70 the interests of the colonies
,sxv res rs 4 unit
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

e Urxxy SrEArroy. one of dozen
Who six weeks before began =
s...;-v contest in New York nu-
-. and who outfas,ed all the others
..sv,S taken to Bellevue hospital in
: -xhausted condition. died on the
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

Anz1x TExeBoID BELLzrxsEz Coon
~ boy Who cane to this country
Ssz sagiana laSs April. has heen pre-
ssa~s By hls employer. Arthur NJ.
azsrr. eruker who has an oftice in
al ssrees. New York. and resides at
'aro1A L l.. with $50 and = gold
1s'sal tor saving him from . watery
rare rer<ztiv.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

The university of Chicago recently
received from four Chicago miIlionairss
the greatest collection of books ever
given TO an American library. being
none less than the famous Calvary
library of Berlin. which contains
80. 900 volumes and $1,000 pamphlets.
including three autograph letters Of
Raphael. worth 500 each. and 800 rare
and costly manuscripts and some con-
plete sets of rare works not to be found
even in the British museum This. adted
10 its present collections gives the uni-
versity one of the first in size and easily
the first in rare and curious material
in the country.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

y,xrx,x Tow PICKLE was killed and
,,.-;,~er Dennis Murray and ten pas
.~-~~r, were seriously wounded in q
-II;s;ru. on the nth. at Gilbert. Mich.
,,.r,eu = freight and passenger train
:. ,he Grand Rapids & Indiana rail-
-rri
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

HI sa'4sien and unheralded arrival at
- foSk. on the 10th. of Albert G.
asr'er, I nited States minister to Italy.
sse rHse to the belief that Italy had
sAsa advantage of the trouble between
-e nised States and Chilli to make =
-. Tor an apology and y money
- nasty for the killing of two of her
A'ieets in New Orleans
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

rouca Indian reservation IN Ne
- comprising all the lands in
So eennty, has been opened for set
sn. SIXTY filings were made be-
-, 1dge Chambers on the 18th The
- sfs = ara al farmers. aud shs land -
T" - vsSy best quality.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

xc-shern Pacific directors met
work. on the 10th. and declale ed
: !. - --~ular quarterly dividend Of P~
-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

-,s-<o7s arc known TO have per-
,he destruction BY fire. on the
= = a \ fo4r-story tenement house in
--xxlTr-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

-rr.,I cable from Yokohama an
that the United States steamer
'---,,.sOu sailed from that port for
r-,.,lulu on the 18th
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

-Fcreman---They say old Jones Is
dying BY cegreex- Editor--Iust ike
him lie never viii hustle when &c
strikes good thing.--Atlsai5 Coes.f-
sgsioa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

Aose the moral evils which EN-
william has undertaken to cure
u usury. The kaiser blames
=. ior much OF the misery among
subjects He believes that the
;..s ;n' nsury law. passed in 1850. in
aate to deal with the evil. ard
= proposes to have passed q new law
p--.. % make usurers unhappy. and
Of money.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

DsrArcH from Belgrade says that
%, alseontent exists with the terms
1a'ed ey the regency to ex-King
20 and that the populace are SO
a NJ that an outbreak is feared
"a "a u Is said. threatened to re-marry
x. go back to Belgrade and let
nave her own way with tss
Nno had driven her out of Servis-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1891-11-26

So >rAfcHEs from Lens. France. on ths
"a stated that more miners had gone
:. "a strike. making a total of 81. SOC
we department. of Pas-de-Calzi<-
Pe'ee OF coal had been advanced IS
ot IN Paris owing to the strike.
zoe situation was becoming serious,
-. tnan half the output of coal ID
e. l-sAea oy the miners now idle by the
Der fortschritt. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1891-1915, 1891-10-22
Mencite gfadridteu bcs;, Muslanoes,

Berlin, 10. Oct. Dus bcrilbmtc
!ocioelbcrgcr S9loe, cine Der 9r0Bten
llno ld0nitcn Nu;neu DeutieblM,bs. oas
uon Den UranSolen ilt ben Sayrcn 1889
uno 1903 III rpDen 0enabal;smus SER
fort 1p,,rce, ipa tuieocr aufgc6aut,uers
ben. a}iit ocm Baue mar 81 gMoe ocs
13 SaDrbunbcrts besonncn ipprocn uno
ipdtcr ,purbe Ct burd ben pra@tuollen
Sttos,0einri1s5au crueitcrt.
Der fortschritt. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1891-1915, 1891-10-22

ct. petersburg, Is. Set. Die
i&cgierung bat, nabbcm 500 Stlbcnten
uerDaftct wurben, bic SdlieBuns berllnis
ueriitdt Giefi angeorbcrt.
The Republican journal., 1891-12-03

amendments to the constitution of the United
States which he thought onght to be adopted
in the interests Of Labor" In the autumn of
1856 Henry George ran for mayor of New \ ork
and pOiled 5000 votes, or nearly one-thrd of
the whole number cast 1t was Immediately
assumed that the Labor party would be a con
trolling factor in the Presidential election of
1883. But by 1887 George polled only about as
many votes for secretary of state in the whole
of New \ DIRK as in 1856 in the city alone, and
by 1883 the party had disappeared.
The Farmers Alliance movement, of which
we are now Witnl >>ng the close, was most
powerful and threatening in Mississippi, Kan
absurdity, the sub-treasury scheme, so strong
as III Mississippi. There it was bodily faced
on the stump by Senator George and others,
and in the election of the legislature overwhe :
miugy defeated In Kansas and Nebraska its
fate at the last election has hardly been any
happier. In fact the Alliance may be said to
have disappeared from American politics. ieaN-
Ing hardly rack behind Its one Senator. Mr..
PETER, who lent it powerful aid by the exceed
| ing simplicity of his habits, has by current re-
! port gone over to the enemy, drinks champagne,
| and wears black broadcloth. We do not
| suppose that any number Of these experiences
4 will convince people of certain temporal
ment> of the slowne>s with which the world
moves. The National party" in Boston. for
instance, which aims at the establishment OF
| the Beamy millennium, only polled beg
| carly vote of 1900 at the late gubernatorial
election in Massachusetts, but this doubtless
will not discourage the members in the least.
| There will always be a body of enthusiasts
! laboring to make progress independent of in
i|idual culture, and they render the commun-
| ity some service in keeping in order the ideals,
before which we all make the sign of the cross,
! rs the Russians before the sacred images.
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