The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1893-06-29
M0STS mad MANIFESTO
The Rabid German Becomes More
Rabid Over Altgeld's Act.
THROUGH WARFARE TO VICTORY


1--WE Are Anarchists, and ns such Are
the Enemies of Every State Omolal.
The Better the omoiai the More He
Injuries our Cause"
NEW YORK, June 29.-In The Freiheit,
bearing the date Of July /, John Most de
votes full page TO leader concerning
the Liberation from prison Of the Anarch-
lists htelden, Schwab and Neebe. After
alluding briefly to the fact of their liberia
tiOn he saysi
welcome. Such Is the greeting from
millions of hearts 20 the men who, as it
were, have arisen from the grave in which
they were confined for seven full years.
Whoever is conscious Of having worked
with all his energy for tho ideals which
are the highest conceived in our times as
these men worked, while at the same time
their enemies we're laboring in the service
Of lalsehOOd, degradation and indecency-
those men cannot be bowed by any cruelty
or martyrdom.
THUS we greet our released comrades
again to our ranks They surely burn
with eagerness once more TO Join in the
battle against all chat is bad church.
state and capital-and for all that is good
for anarchy, communism and the social
revolution. Unfurl the flags, comrades,
everywhere. Celebrate our jubilee. Our
army has received reinforcements. Up
and scatter the propaganda through war
fare TO victory.
THAT Altgeld liberated our comrades
was just. His action, however, means
much more than this. The manner in
which he defends his decision proves at the
same time the truth of our contention
I .1....
murdered The highest official of the state
Of Illinois says to these men in their graves:
You were murdered by the bandits Of
capital, headed by man whose profess
sion it was to administer justice impair
tally That is the essence of the exceed
/ ingly comprehensive defense which Alt
| geld makes for bis decision-a defense
drawn consciously from the documentary
! evidence in the case.
/ "We are anarchists, and as such are the
| enemies Of every state Official. We even
/ believe that the better the official the more
he Injuries our cause, because he cultivates
/ among the people belief in the honesty of
/ the state. Nevertheless we must confess
/ that Altgeld has shown himself to be a
man Of honor. 1t would be difficult to
/ find another man like him among the rob
/ bers, murderers and idiots who constitute
modern society.
"For us everything that happens in the
world has significance only in so far as it
/ spreads the propaganda of our cause. The
| liberation of our comrades is of the high.
est significance in this respect. Therefore
| we must not let this opportunity pass with
out revealing the goal of our agitation,
without squirting on our comrades to new
efforts
"The German Social Democracy is proud
because it has won forty-four seats in the
reichstag. We consider it much more i'm.
portant that three of our old comrades
have come back to our ranks and that a
governor has been compelled to state of.
ficialy that the execution on Nov. II was q
horrible crime. 1t will be seen soon what
mighty influence this agitation will have
if every man does his best to make use OF
this opportunity. Forward, ever forward
the future is ours"
Most also says that the release oi
Fielden, Schwab and Neebe has relieved
the anarchists Of their last obligation tc
proceed cautiously.