The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-05-28
PERFIDIOlS PARTIES.
THE PEOPLE ARE AWAKENING
FROM THEIR SLUMBERS.
Asa Forrest, Sr.. of canton. =. D.. Writes
to the "Libcrty Bell" AN Article That
strikes Straight From tn. Shoulder
some. "Iiieh" Evidence

Asa Forrest. Sr., of Canton. =. d.. Writes
to the ..Iibcrty Bell" AN Article That
strikes Straight From tn. shoulder
Some "Iiiuh' Evidence
1t is only 4 matter of IA little time and
juggling To So" the republican and demo-
cratic parties hSphcnat'd into II >liiiih"uN
combine in support uf the nnnopoliSts ana
gold SpecuiturS in their war I" suhihgate
the world. .lr. Blaine ~nw the necessity of
this hong before that innocent. 'in~u%I'"ttlhg
grandrhiid. Harrison. got his cS" on that
gun. and got the drop On Ben, 10y appear
ihg before til" dcn""rati'- 'thrtil -f"r-
rcNcnur-only' forces. with his iiaG "f truce.
in the form of ''rcriprr'ity. iS this little
str:tagtn4. Mr.. Blaine h:." placed tits' re
publican cofl,> a dtm't ia "a position "hcr"
Tia, command frum Wall street:
-.REprB,IcANs M-i-N-.-O->-S. ATTENTION, +,
To THE FHoNT-oNEt STEP MARCH.
will bring them in line With the democratic
brigade. and not >uui di~inaycd, though
Shy lock has thund"fed.
The digestive apparatus - the repuhi-
can party is being iron clad to stand amy
kind Of rat ions that may hr dispensed from
the nuinpul~tiC r"mHiissufth. by Mr..
B.aiue's dietics. III til" shape "f ffec 1rad"
crow on reciprocity toast II ""ult hr ii
nasty tnnr>cl. indeed. that wontd 'naht Il
republican leaders .rGnacl ''hrHN" up
Jonah if the mtllinlairc~ Sit"u!d order nm,
to swallow il and not puk" nu their plat
form. in ls.l9. 1t helps thc f.ttniiNe powers
of 1t republicans gastric apparatus. to re-
ceiNr i small remittance with the order:
especially if the internal hash mill is in the
carcass of Il congressman elect or an t'iilof-
in-chicf of a real drawing porous plaster
Yes. the republican tuitiiiihdcr-ih-cl cher
has placed his obcditnt army tln~' up To the
free trade lines. and the sooner the people
force them To get there aud right dress
with the democracy. the Sunliti the cfu"i
war will be over: for then the people sling
men may Kill two nf th"s" birds of a
feather with one stone. and end the battle
i'll half the time.
If the gold powers are really pressing a
war of >ubjugation Of the people to ii con-
dition of srrf,inli under an aristocratlr dig
ar"hy. a. We have evidence to prove" tiat
war was begun when Mr. Hazard issued his
sum of all viliainic> in the form "f his we'll
known bankers circular in i>i2. 1t stands
to rca~,u-fuurv than that. il il ~rif-"Nld"ht
- tha, some one of the political parties al
til" country has acted a. the champion "f
the designing gold power: for t0n~itiratoi>
who t>i,.-e To til" >uhin"atinn nf II great
nation never make the attempt until they
have the assurance of ii complete ~'ihjug;-
,iun of SOME political party t" th"ir inter
c~tS. Again. intlrrnarv party leaders, say
like John Shtrniatt- never work for rich con-
spiratOr> except for spot c:~h-hut more nI
this point lu Sorlse futurc article. int which
>haii present ti' PROOF 'i VIZ" 7,'u NV u u
party ana people IT, tiit AGENTS" "i fh-i'9'
ana American Shld sit'hi;it'''S' III Hh'fi
way ~ nE I" l';lN" Il lingering count III 'i'
minds nf the jurors toi the benefit uf til'
criminals.
The gre::t difficulty i'll tl''' way "t NINlit-
'hc ilt',ft'~ "i 'ilo f'i" from i'''i''1 t'',
crushed ntif by tfn.>" luthin'tl~ d'~i"'N. tl''
III the question! IA the i"ihdN 81 50 f'ttlt
l. / ,i.,i
trusting III most foi the idthi' success ~
titttr schemes Tins J. i matter Wat fiih1
ht t';i'i" a. clear a. the diamond Sl'i'iii
| bt'i"te W. can maj, amy h"t''lni if"-f'NN II
th"hifi'i& the ih'fiii';tfl"ii~ ol III" money
bIl-dlln@ lt'' "ih phf'! Fa''fN care t'
| what "i~c VI may speak az Nrt" only S'
w leave tins question III H'i''t hthc'
| every refnrncr >l,n,id hr"n III once. ait'
| compile the evidence ill the roluintS ni
| every reform paper with thr ii''t~. ana tel
them " cr and q ti until the most pihd par
| tiSan is forced Ia grasp tiirH. digest ii'"lh
| and act :tt',tt thcln know "! one litii'
| phaiuph!ct that has upetltd the ry'S "
| hundreds "f dclnded 'nt"tS. Many have
| told me they never dreamed that ~t'h IN
| famous things had been dome. hhtfi tiit,
| saw til. record ia this little book. n!ts
| We can keep the facts nf rrn-rr-SinnH! leg
| isiatiu.i and it, results hrItr. the people
| and have thriu comprehend II III all II
| dark dcprayitv. we organize Ia vain. y,
| republican header faces the conflict ON
| minute. when he fuc,; his antagonist i
| arincd with the facts III relation In th;l
| mos: dufunablv tlelug, of crime. the finan
| ci:l legislation of the American tnHErrs
| under republican, control. Its very audac
| iiy iii i'll pertidUu, trcach"ry >crm> h"w Il
| be Il shield. because people cannot Cumprc
| bend how men vino even now aspire To th
| presidency could ever have >tla their honor
| We their very souls for .nn-piratur~ gold
| men are now upheld in high and h,aorahl
| Do-i;ip.t, in this governments wlt,, h:tr.cainc,
fo sell tl,s. Ithorilie people of this couutr
| into the grasp Of European tyrantS Who's
c,nis>ari,.s iinglcd the price of treason n
! the floors Of congress. Upon our ability t
make the fiI;t->c,, of tn" people undc.>'im
| Lv tritGn and n!ifH AMI hoT all this infall"
| was pcrpctr;lt"d. hinges the aalN alton "f I'll
| republic. a. hr reader will sec if he read
| this article to the end.
TitAe can he no debate among those VIII
| have Siv">ti-atcd tn" subject with Il Nir'
| of learning the truth IL To the G.. .. +. hav
| ing been since i>,,2 the nain force, by Sc
| and lanh Of the money pluto.rary. hut il
| evident to ali observing inrn III the lesson
| of the hour that this power i about t
| strengthen its forces i'll the field by "'tt''tti
| the republican ana democratic parties I'M
| coalcscvurc Cor th" coming battle. 1hi-
| the true meaning Of the Republicans comm
| down from their high llnr,,. Of prntcctiy
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| t .a =, ..,,,;r e.
| 'ii''oih- .' 'i
| revenue an" h'''t "f'SSihS '''ii P'
| theories very low III Tie neck
The old party fugltnen are doing all the
can tn luli the people mt" security AN
| party loyalty by telling them ''tat the ldt
| that there Il Il dangerous power Oh ih"ii"p"
| lists and gold spectators aiming 10 cfus
| ont the very spirit OF fephoiicah inefiy u
the toliin2 masses oi thi> country ohiy EXIST
III 'i'' minus "i Il ~ ,''' II. ''"''Na
VINO want "iii't. '"' l'i' IL "if.'t iheii VII
| already hold high oihclai positions nav
lately said on this subject; but let Inc a tiiri
! that if these men had not opened thei
,,n,, tha trutbs ,b.v hay, uttered wouI
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