Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-28
CABLES CHARGE.
An Appeal to Democrats to Keep
Up the Fight.
AN INTERESTING MANIFESTO.

Already Looking Forward to the state
Campaign OF '94 and Urging Democrats
Not to Forget the Constant Duty They
Owe Their Party-Signifcance ofwinniag
Another Victory Two Years Hence-A
United states natorship the Prize.
Congressman Ben T. Cable is not a
man who rests on his laurels. Following
the splendid victory achieved by the
Illinois democracy under his geueralship,
he has issued the following msnifesto
and appeal, which Is worthy of the
earnest thought of every democrat in Ia,
state of Illinois:
DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE
WESTERN DIVISION, UNITY BUILDING.
CHICAGO, Nov Is Dear Sir: While
still rejoicing over the great victory
gained by the democracy of Illinois
desire 10 impress upon you who have
contributed to the result a matter of the
gravest Importance. The work of a
political party never ends Every CAM
paign asst opens becomes the most i'm
portsnt in the party's history, since It's
issues embrace all that has be effected
and tend to new achievement.
We have won glorious victory. We
have wTested the state of Illinois from
the party of monopoly and have placed
lis government in the hands of the pro-
gTessiye democracy. We have aided il
establishing the democracy in control OF
the national government. These ale
completed tasks. They leave for us y
still more important work in the ne
future. Having control of the national
! aud state governments, it becomes Il {
duty of the democrats in every section tC
81 strengthen their organization as {
make that control effective and permal
ent. For this purpose it becomes nee,
essary for US 10 inaugurate the csmpa,gr
Of 1894 sVen while the powder is burnir {
with which we celebrate that alre6dy
gained You have done noble work IL
| this fight. IL is one of the most cheering
| incidents of the nations history that the
| people have won a Campaign while or,
| posed by influences that were deemed ali
| pow erful.
The victory in Illinois is due to TIE
sef~sacritcing work Of individual demo
|
our organic tuon became possible
| Through them the timid aud weak Q
faith were inbuCd with the confidence Of
viclor7. Through them republican
strongholis have been weakened and il
many places made to show a democratic
M prity,
OuNopponents will make one NOR,
desperate struggle before surrenderin.
their org niz ,ti3n They have alread,
| comne ced operstions, and u IS for US Il
meet thg III with the same confidence ant
vigilance rs was displayed ia the cam
| psi0n ust cl sei
Ma l not count-on you who have
al ed 90 nobly in the campaign to Civ,
your further efforts to the cause, that w,
may make the election Of 1894 an as
sured success befce the nominations ar,
announced
Please write me al Washington. d c
that | may count on yoGr services ant
enrollyOu Sc Of th1s. VINO will confirm,
to the eni ne fight we have made 70
democr cy. BEN T. CABLE.
The campaign of 1894, to which Mr
Gable attaches Importance, will be 70
tine election of % congressman. STATE
treasurer ard state superintendent O
schools, 26 state senators and 1913 repre-
sentatives. The campaign is especial!
important because Of the selection O
mem beers of>the general assembly. Thos
that will be chosen in 1924 will EJECT
senator to succeed Shelby NJ Culom