The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-05-14
OFFICIAL,
TO the Brotherhood Of the y. +. \. &

critical ptEt'Et III OK! tNiSo'itF. rs aii
Order, The dennra!izing elements.
which always enter into political
campaign, arg already. being mar
sl,alled hv the enemies of our Order. !
with \ determined purpose to divide
and disrupt us, il possible, M de
vice OF scheme will he left untricd
Every effort will he made to divert
the minds of the people from In"
great ISSUES which are essentially
the very life Of our great reform move
mcnt
1t was this knowlr he of the >itua-
ton that prompted the action of the
National I.c4islatc Council in matur-
ing Il place for 4 lecture system and
fer presenting it to the Order for
adoption. The ultimate. inevitable
and triumphant su .cI.s of oar prin-
ciples is assured. if this system he
actively anl faithfully prosecuted
Fer the American farmers and all
other classes and interests which are
10 intimately related to them, will
not fail to st nd together for right
justice and equity, if property inform
/ ed If prosecuted as designed. this
+ system will engage the services dur
/ iny this year of not less than 81. 0nn
! lecturers in our cause | earnestly
/ invoke the aiian cooperation of thu
entire brotherhood. in securing Il
/ faithful lecturer. for every suhorli
nate and county Alliance. aud for
every Congressional district, within
. HE jurisdiction Of our Order through
out the whole coUutly
Arrangements are also being made
| for the holding of two or more grand
! Ali ance mass meet nos in each of
! the Alliance. States during tn, year.
or rs lnany NOR, Is the brotherhood
may "e>'''- ~ 'o HWY your ACTIVE
| AMI earnest sympathy in making this
me great e''"c'''"'a' '''''' i'''2h year
III our history, ana 'i'"> ne pr pared
/" meet any emergency That may
arise
.''''> "i county 'ii'''t' 7i'','''''}
arc earnestly a'''''o'i'S''e" I" push
'A'o WORK III thc'f respective 1ufisdic-
IONS zea'ouS'i anu vigorously.
lac enemy Is actively Oh the alert
1t i his purpose :" buy o. contro!
our ric~s AZ far rs possible Failing
in all this. he will strive by every
Myau> fo;.l OF fair, to create divi>
ion, and dissen,ions i'll on: ranks.
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