The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1891-07-11

plan-lf they have one. They
have been telling US how we are !
robbed and oppressed, and the
imminent danger of being made
slaves Of the money kings, aud |
the necessity for destroying their
power for oppression and rob
be,y, We, they do not give us 4
better plan. When doctor who |
has failed to relieve Il patient op- |
poses another mans prescription
il 5 opposition ought to have no
weight. The opposition Of the
political bosses to the sub-T. plan
ought to count as uothlng, be-
cause they have utterly failed 70
give relief
Senator George tells us IN one
Of hls long letters against the sub
T. that 1t woul place the farm.
rrs more completely IN tbe.power
of tne money kings than they
now are. Strange they don't see
tins. They look out for good
things, see them quicker Than the
Senator. and know them better
than he does. They procured the
inancial system which gives them
the power they now have to en-
rich themselves ut iAe expense OF
productive labor, and IT the sub.
T. would increase that power they
would favor it. But they are
opposing il to a man. Why?
Because they believe it will de-
prlye them Of the power to "de-
press the price of what they BUY
and increase the price of what
they scll,' put stop to their
trusts, combines, usury and ex-
tortion; In other words hhcrate
| the farmers whom they hold with
their talons while they feast. fat
ten and grow rich upon them.
| notice majority of the
"great lawyers" are opposing it.
When the .rmers demanded rail-
road supervision as the means of
prot, citing themselves against the
extoftions OF the railroad mag
mates, majority Of the "great
lawyer" thought 1t was wild,
unconstItutiona scheme, and our
good Gov. Stone, who is opposing
the sub-T., thought SO too; but
the farmers got it, anl now they
all say IT Is good All bakers
will oppose the dlscontluuance of
lhe use of bakers bread. Law
yers have been the chief cooks in
! Congress all along and they mixed
aud cooked the financial broth
y h.ch has slckened the farmers
nigh unto death, and this may ac-
count for the opposition of the
"great lawyers" to the efforts
the farmers are makirg to discon-
rlnup the use Of thls broth.
Figures cannot prove or dis.
prove the effects Of the sub-T.
rlan. Tine only correct way to
prove whether mule Is sixteen
hands high is to measure him
rhe farmers proved railroad su-
pervislon to be good. They pro-
I pose TO prove the suo-T. to be
; good or bad. Paul says, "Prove
! all things; hold fast to that which
: Is good" If the political bosses
have better plan to avert the
: euslavement of labor which "Iay'
! the corner stone and complete
the work If ,irspotism, out with
, it. The. farmers believe the sub
I. plan Is souG fer that purpose,
nut are willing to accept better
one. If there is NJ better o. Q
then why not let them try The
: Sub-T. They will pay abontds'
per cent Of the cost, and the mat
Ter If expense will therefore he /
{ small item 20 the others; ani i
Gethroning the money king an'
destroying his power to regu at
: prices iat his will benefits th,
farmer (nn doubt 1t wilD nll o he
legitimate AID necessary calling
viii be benefited. 1t will hene
6t the merchant, the doctor, The
lawyer. The mrchanlc. and al
other men engaged IN Legitimate
and necessary pursu Is.
POLK rALBERT.
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