The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1891-05-30
ALIvELY TILT
a.tveen the President Of the
webster County Alliance,
.,d the Editor Of the EupOra
Progress.


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And the Hu''OA "
Progress.
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j. ,v.,oh Some Caustic and Unequiv-
In " NV, T,.ng-.ae IA Hurled,
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10 the Eds'o' " "se A'oS'''''
Tn vour issue Of May the 9Th, the fol-
,,m;no statement appeared: 1.-THE
iD p,on,sss feels safe In saying that two
th;rgs y Of the alliance OF Webster coun-
w. w.. "a for the reelection of Senator
Gooroe."
The Webster county alliance was the
4rst in this State which resolved, 'Io
nnnose nm any man for the United States
Spppate. who opposed the sub-treasury. "
RESOLUTIONS endorsing the sub-treasury
Man have been adopted in two county
srassions, without q dissenting voice.
Nav in the face Of these facts, upon
what grounds do you make the above
assertionsp :. >.
Second, you say: "As Tor MAJOR
Bark sdale, he is hardly known In the
county. -.1'.%
Did you know George washington
was dead? Have you heard that Christ
was cruci6ed? DID you know tnat oe-
fore you were born, Major Barksdale
yss o prominent member Of the Con-
federate CongressI Did you know that
he has since served IN the congress OF
the United StatesF Did you know that
when George was elected to the U! >.
Senate, Barksdale was the leading can
didate, that q dead lock occurred De-
tween Barksdale, Waithall ana single
ton, that Barksdale Withdrew 10 preak
the dead lock, and that Gen. George
ran in as q dark hoe1e, mol navlng Deen
mentioned in the caavasv Dla yo1.
know that when Lowry was nomlnasea Pm 1soa
for Governor, barksdale g sne leSn-
ing candidate, and he again retlreq IN
order to avoid q split 10 his party! Dld
YOU know that during the Dark Gays OF
reconstruction, Barksdale was one o.
the foremost leaders OF democracy ana
white supremacy, and he mas personal
friends in this county ana there ls
hardly man IN this county tnaS aces e.
not know him by reputatlony AS %
your next three etatements, tney are
questions to be determined, not. now,
but hereafter. Boast not OF tomorrow
Brother Scott, for who can tell what O
day will bring forthY s.s.. .y....
Your sixth statsa2snt you sa2. sfa
to the flght, II u slslkes ~ !ao sal,ii |!
th{u mill hN ma Snlv. U1ArAhAll00 AND raj
lied by the President ana secretary,
for no truer alliancemen VINO knows
the principals Of the order wouid make
such declaration as Inc a0ove:
Let us see ABOUT tnls. Inc Natlona'
Alliance at ". Loms ENDORSED tne SUP.
treasury plan. ANA re,endorsed u az
Ocala. Our State Alliance also en-
dorsed It on the Sth day OF Last August;
We're these men true alliancemen!
From your Standpoint tney were not
Then you seemed TO be endowed win
owl IKE wisdom, ana you say: brotn-
ers Hubbard and SwtndOll, under the
positions you hold and the confidence
tnat the order placed IN you when sald
positions were rendered to you, you are
the last men 10 the county, who should
have proposed this fight, which 10 q
violation Of the constitution Of the
order. Let the people first be heard,
then act as they ny this is Dem0c'
racy."
My wayward brother, let us see who
mas acted the Judas on this important
matter. You turn to page sixty-nine ol
the minntaa ~ Aha |ns,rfh animal soa-