The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1892-09-30
MORTGAGE FIGURES.

III TINS Is prosperity, make the most oil
PRESIDENT LoUCKs IN aRoRGIA.
President III. l.. Loucks, of the Farm,
e,'s Alliance aud Industrial Uni n. WI.
has been for some weeks campaigning
Tennessee, writes The na ional organ:
81 have had good meetings hore. Bro.
Mcdowell is making great campaign.
and one th,t will surprise tho 'machin
on November 8. II all the State is c0ir
in enthusiasm to the counties where /
have been, we will carry the State"
lie lccturcd in Gcorgia as follows,
bonneville, Clinch coun Y, Scptcml"
10; Bainbridgc, Decatur county, So,
tcmbcr 20; Albany, Dough rty cont,
county, September %; Fort Valley,
Houston county, September 90.
t**t
Brundidge Primary Alliance: BY res
olution Chc members of the Brundidp
Primary Alliance dutcrmi rcd TO hol
their cotton and keep it off the mnrke
until October 1, and longer il possible
unless in the mcantime The price should
advance snfsicicntly to justify them in
selling, and ask all planters TO cooper
ate with them. Accordingly the secrc
tary was instructed to request all reform
papers throughout the cotton State, t,
nuGIssn mGIs 81 faAffe 6ffiscFs foI rsyg-,vs:
Prcsidcnt-D. +. Rarkcr, Barkada,
Drew county.
Vice Prcsidcnt-W F. Dowell, Fay.
ettcvillc, Washington county.
Seer tary--L ii. Moore, Alst n,
franklin county.
Treasurer DIR. G. Kidwcll, Chism
vile, Logan county.
Lecturer Homer Prince, Scarcy,
White county
The Virginia State Alliance, at Rich
m,cnd, passed resolutions Of coincidence
upon the death of the late Col. l.. l..
Polk Also the Floyd County Union.
Georgia. Also the annual Alliance
meeting of the Territorial Lodge, in
council convened August 8, 1862, at
Chccotah, Indian Territory. They have
been forwarded to the widow Of deceased
LABoR's PRoTEsT.
BY l. X. TAYLOR, EDITOR "THE ToILER,
STATE oRGANF. \. ANDI u, TENN.
From all over the country comes tho
ringing protest Of free labor against tho
imposiions of organized capital. Eacl
week we are called upon to chronicle the
facts concerning clash between organ,
lied capital on the one hand and organ
lied labor on the other The relations
between these necessary fact r, in Ameri
can development arc being strained tc
the utmost This is no god omcl &c
aggregated wealth.
Down in Tennessee the past few weeks
have witnessed most serious conflict
The State has system 10y which tn,
company. This company has prnctica
control of the vast coal fields of cas-
Tennessee, a"d with the convics IS
"club over the head Of free labor" it In
intim dated the free miners unit | the
were driven to the desperation of all opc
revolt against law and order. Governo
Buchanan had but one duty to perform
to qucll the insurrection; this he di,
promptly, though it cost the lives O
many men. The feeling in Tennessee j
running high. Because the People
party has assumed bold stand for IRE
labor the Democracy Of Tennessee ha
rushed in deal Of complaint again;
Governor Buchanan for what is cajlct
"sympathy for the miners" This pro
test is not within the bounds of medifi
cation. 1t is the most vindctivc dc
nunciation Of modern dcmagogucry; it
result will be to widen the breach be
tween labor and capital, and to hurry OF
| the time when our country whilst nd mp
palled at the irlepressibie conflict wi hi
her borders.
1t is not our purpose to encouiaS
strife. God knows it is coming Of it
own accord too rapidly. II is still ful
ther from our purp Sc to uphold mon
opolistic greed and avaricc. The pa,
riot of to day should labor to bring abou
a serious, sober though in the minds q
| American voters. Shall VIC he contc;;
] with present condl ions politically
Then We may expect protests. outbrc ks
riots, bloodshed and war. 1t is the pre-
sent conditions which faihcrcd the strif
between labor and capital. and undo
the present condition it will grow mo
bitter. Capital will grow more stron
md labor more weak. Let us cours
serious thought. The concentration
ycal,h is standing menace to our fr'
institutions. Will the Americon vot
longer trifle with his country's welfare
vii. ignorance 70 ever close mis- eyes nm
prejudice seal his lips' Must We fa
II terrible conflict or shall American so
crci ms sit in judgment on the que.
iionl 1t is folly to hope that either o
party will rconsidcr a change OF affair
| - avert civil strife the Peoples AT