The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1893-08-25
representatives in congress,
is to continue the equality OF
the purchasing power OF both
gold and silver dollars.
R.ersr. q the Alliance .oa.aasisa.

80 = - thlIt 81 we : dc tsatttit@ '7f
liz T. & l.. Uni,.p. y hie ~'e' Is
Nashville. I-fn.. nn Anen-t - i 81,
18Th int.
lfe>i.!sht Minis ci lei the i,~iv
selier ~ The Senats chsm 'er 1T II
ava. and altar tie uausi ceremonies
declared the house rr',sis Tor brsiiss-s'
by appointing Y committee nn ere
ien'isls, La the aiIern Jun Inc pTe-i--
dent reid his annual ntisirsS~. lie
presiden. anauuicfd the usual cs,u-
miiFPeS WHO we're 10 REPORT durlh
he NEE ny. \ neH cnmmi; es an
s'a'e organ WAS appointed. The dn-
ties ( tAis committee was - ad"s1i q
plan and rtcnmnen. il to the Safe
IIsi'n 10 Start an a !ance paper to
advocate boldly Al.Ianc- princ'pA-s
tree rom plii,ical inf .esife or cnmpe.
tiiion. This committee read rs re-
port al The beginning OF the second
Gay '~s.rocee,iiu.s. q hich ecnnmendei
that $1,000 1T the iand knDwn as the 81
assessment fund be appropriated or 50
much thereof as Is necessary To START
paper, an'l the members lie asked
do all they can to raise cnistribu~
:iJn 10 PLACE THIS ,tund back. This
report bsou. h forth many speeches
aDd dme .id ments, AID ritter long
iisc,lssini the report Of the committee
VI as c icaired in.
Many of the AlIiancemen who p ia
-, ,i,.p fn,J u,ill ra,,a,,, hor th,t tn,
ere taGai.t that this fund should c
use! ~ :, guarantee fund tn til. State
agem,, aI,d y hen il ceased 20 he
d,ed .ef Ii at inrpose that il should
I { returned back to the commntee
john ii Mcdowell made motion
which MaS carried. that the 5000
subscribers, WHOSE time hal not ex
.; ed % tie i,iler, he ftle;i our by
the few paper. 4hauy objected TO
this, us he l'OI e; vas run by privai G
y rites ana the new enterprise shou Il
1T .. bar .eGe.i with the reep)hsibii-
lies "a the c ], operation who publish
e tie / .iiei. aai under them went
Gown.
The report Of the committee on
credentials shows about thirty five
cnuIties repreae Hted. The est;ma &c
number at mem hers!ip was about
10000 { he estimate is placed b. the
Arit,r from the rerlrl ot dues.)
lie constitution provides for re-
port iloin tic Executive commi tee
giving The faanciai status OF the
order. iwu Years ago the Executive
committee rePo.,ei something like
$8O0O u The 81 us. ess ment on hand
Last year 80 Report was made, and
at Iii, sessitn tiieie WAS no report
Il was eta,,d upon he floor of tit
hQuss, - Il t:,ere wa $50 in a Nash.
vile bIuk 4 s2550 at Knoxville
\ balance ia .noIs under the manage'
ment 0i t;.f sat #gtIt. How mu>f
there ren,',.h- # his :und, the wiiiti
. has n0 k"ow .e,iyc. DIT hopes tina
soon son.e Yep ri @i.i be made b,
the boar! that wall Exp ain what b :
come 81 tie Sl6 900 that was TO sp>
tain tie three age.cir= Of the Site
Hard ran county cAnn;buteI ab -,
$500 # Il is amount, and | never la ;,
heard aIv one say be- received a1y
benefit.
| The re Urt Of the Quantities wer
full 0i got sou, q ADV ice, and i
hcedc! wcul d. niGyil good, but 1
large MA rity oi the members ar,
. more in crest, Il j., lrpl.;ics than thu
theory Of asr'ca tura, hvn,e TINS par
of the work las i..Jl trcrlN, d any en-
enlargement, anal lrp report WAS offer
ed, which woul be calculated to i'm
prove the ways;de idrnsis and farm
lab0rers of Our great State.
Committees from veral laim
unions were present and asked t"r ;
corporation III. fuftaerihg their II.
terest with the f ,tmsr, Union
They further asked help in scttiIn;
the difficulty with the iiarn-semake r
and large mandatory in N.ehyi lc
A committee was appo'uiei I.r III
purpose.
The ection of officers resu'te | A
follow: A. L. Minis, President; }
III. X, fman and t. 4. Carson, Wee
Presidents; j. w. Hurt, Secrciar,
and Treasurer, a1d J. L. Baxter
Lecturer. All the officers were eiecie,
by acclamation except the secretary
and tressur,r. rIe names 81 J w
Hurd OF Davidson, and n. l.. Frenc,
of Jefferson, were placed IN nD nina
ton for secretary and treasurer, whici
resulted as above stated.
The Executive Beard. which ha
contro' 1T the State agents. the buA
ness of the order, the su. 'ereision o
all the foanoes, the nitro Gf th'
Farmers Voice" (ihe new paper,
and supervise the gen eral b >iness
are as follow: j. Z. Buchan n, j
w. YnakieY, j. Ii. Mcdowell, /. j
lOgilvle and X. j. RowIiHgs. Dele
gates Ia National meetings are 4. J.
Nuns aLd /. j. Osilv'e.
Only low changes were male il
the State constitution, as t5liow~
The salary 81 the State secretary Wa
cut from $500 t $50; the iecturer'
salary WIS raised fr,rn 5000 10 $500
and tlie board %; executive clmni I
tee was cut frrm $40. 900 tn $1,000.
A res .lution was offered and strong
IL SUPPORTED to ala ish the State
agencies and return the ST asses meui
fund back to the committee. Thi,
resolution WAS lost.
AS there Were nn funds or had tC
nav the expenses of he delegates. 8