Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-23
LABOR LIFTS ITS VOICE
AGAINST FEDERAL BAyoNETs AND
BULLETS
Used in Performing Duties That the
state shouId-OIney scored by
the knights of Labor and His
Impeachment Sought.

labor sentiment OF Fort worm can
make a bad das for him.
The following memorial to congress,
in the nature of an Impeachment, will
be heavily signed by the labor union
people in Fort Worth. It is a docu-
ment distributed among the knights
OF Labor unions throughout the United
States for signature. The general sec
rotary, Hayes. requests the local secre-
tarles to go to work and get the sig
natures OF those who indorse the com
mendation without awaiting the action
of the local union. a number of names
have been gathered here in a very
short while and the condemnation of
Cleveland's act in placing federal
troops in Chicago may be expected to
go right on. olney, being attorney
general and legal adviser, is RESPONSE
BILE for the presidents position, and
hence the direction of the measure at
him. say the knights. Here is the me-
memorial;
To the House Of Representatives of the
Congress OF the United States:
1. Your memoriallsts most respect
fully represent that they are citizens
Of the state of -- and Of the
United States.
2. That Richard Olney, the attorney
general and head OF the department
OF Justice of the United States, has
been guilty. as such Encouragement,
OF high crimes and msdemeanors, sub
Jecting him to impeachment and re-
Inoval from office, In pursuance OF the
constitution and lave Of the United
States.
3. The said Richard Olney, as such
attorney general. has counseled ans
advised ana has rendered the military
power of the general government, with
in the state Of Illinois, and other states
OF the United States, superior to the
clvil power, of all and each Of said
states.
4. Has 9ounseled and advised and
caused the secretary Of war of the
United States to Introduce into said
state OF Illinois, and the other states
aforesaid. large bodies OF armed col
diers composing part of the regular
army OF the United States, in violation
OF the constitution Of the United States,
no application therefor having been
mnde by the legislatures OF such states,
| nor by the governor thereof. and, in
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ma as Ina result ~ snch connect and
| nIvice tho s,idiors af,rsgai1 bo,,e
fired upon and Killed Divers citizens
] OF said state OF Illinois, without lawful
| or sufficient cause therefor.
g. Has counseled and advised and
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/ ifritod stotas T., no act an ,ro,ed Or-
tnI,e,. 1SSs onfitied ssNn nct 10 crsote
boo,ds NJ ,rhttrstion n, connroIssion Tor,
sctfIins, controversies and dirferences
hotVeen rinlroad cornoratIons and
amer cnr,,,,on cnrriera engaged i'm In
tnrst.to ma territo,.ini Observation-Disclosures
Of nronertv on nassengors. and their
cmplovos." and actIyeIv and persist-
/ entity encouraged nnd assisted the 500
cn,ied "pul,rnnn palace CIV compnnv"
in refusing 10 adjust its dlffercnccs
with its emploves though said COM
,,any was earnestly 1ppaalel to by
such emploves and tens OF thousands
| 81 thctr brothor worISrnen 10 adjust
such iIneronces by alnlcable confor-
erce or Inv the selection of dislntor.
se.ed ar.itrntors
& Because the saic Richard Olnev,
- Tho legal advise, ~ the chief e.;cc.
utive Of the limited sptas. has all
v;sed. counsoied ana induced such cN-
ooutlve 10 place a great city of the
toid state Of ullnoia un.lcr martial law.
against the solemn protest ~ the gov
ornor of said state. anl withauS COM
suitntlon with the congress IL the
tinted states then IN sessnu. which
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