The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-04
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Inc Uemocyottc managers OF the preSl-
Dental campaign Of 1899 sowsd the wind
and are now bsginning to look frightened
when they - that they are likely to reap
the whiriwind. The Democratic cam
paign Of 1897 was IN inssnsats and incen-
diary attack on property ail along the
line. Senators VOORHEES, and Palmer on
tbs door Of the United States senate justi-
fied the action Of the Homestead rioters;
% did Vice President Stevenson and Con-
grsssmsn Springer. and infersntiaIIy they
justified the murdsrous riots at C@ur
d'Alsns and ct Buffalo. The Democratic
orators everywhere attacked property, de-
nouncsd employers - thieves, and At
tackled the laws Of the land ~ simply de-
lenses for the rich: these Democratic ora
tors everywhere strove to array class
against class and to make labor believe
that II Vas its duty and IT. interest to cut
the throat OF capital. These orators APP
pealsd to the meansst. most malicious
side OF human naturs.
Before the cam paign vas over the Demo
cratic managers formed m alliance with
~
possible to win vote BY IL and gave en-
couragemens to every element Of socialism
and paternalism. The Democratic mana
gers struck at property to capture the vote
Of every thriftless. envious knave that
wanted Naboth's vineyard ~ badly 40
King Ahab did. King Ahab wanted what
he had not planted. % he murdered Ma
both and took his property. The thriftless
knavs WAS not strong enough TO take the
vineyard and murder It, master. but he
thought he would crafty his spite by help
ing to cut the vines at the roots so
that they would bear no more grapes
for ito master. 50 hs out OF pure nance and
he thought. III cannot make property
raysslf. will try and spoil the horn out Of
which capital has hitherto skilifully made
. spoon" To despoii the masters OF In
dustry and TO denouncs individual rights
was the destructive doctrine OF the Popu-
lists. and the managers Of the Democracy
got into bed with the Popuiists in 1892 and
peeped their song:
down with all who keep . carrisgs;
poWE Win tofu ana down with lady.
Up with everything that's shady"
This Democratic campaign Of chariatan-
Ism Of is9s has borne bitter fruit and this
marriage Of the Democracy and the Popu-
lists II responsible for the present ominous
situation. The Popnlist governor of X an
sas has trampled upon law, ignored the
courts. attempted to usurp possession of
the legislature. bringing Kansas to the
verge of bloody civil war. The governor
of Illinois. Populist elected by this mon
strous marriage. pardonsd the anarchists.
The governor Of Colorado. another child OF
the marriage of the Democracy and Popu-
iism. raised the standard of revolt against
public law. and declared he would ride up
10 his brides In blood before he would
yield. and il was only the other day
the fopuilst secretary Of state of Kansas
declared that after the next election
simultaneously flames will shoe, up into
she air from the Atlantic TO the Pacific
and every palatial residence will be de.
stroyed in the uprising Of the people.
Woe unto them Who have sought to stay
this tide. For the past Elk months the
farmers have been preparing for this.
They are selling horse or COW and buy
ing . Winchester. and many mechanic.
are doing the same" Tillman In South
Carolina 10 another product Of de.posic
ropusism sitting in the executive chair.
Misrule and lav lessness and the spiris of
socialism. whose ultimate is anarchy
with ignorant brutal terrorssts for tyrants.
lifsa It's head In various spots throughout,
the land. This marriage of the Democracy
10 popalism In tho campaign of isaa ha.
placed The natural enemies o. las in the
seats Of powsr. The present situation is
bas the logical consequences OF this propa-
CATION and dissemination Of fopulisna BY
tn. Democracy in iSa2. The tramp armies
iha, are eenvergins on Warrington Cay
are the natural progeny Of al this false
teaching.
"How far that hstss candle throws his
beams" To capture the White House the
Democratic managers In isssa liz torch that
has become con aagration. They plsyed
vita fire and they viii be burned mp with
the Gerresi heat OF popular indignation
Ia isSsA, la isg= voorhees, and Palmer, on
The noor Of the United States senate. de-
essImea against The rights of property,
and Ia isSA we tad -sarnses'' Of their
rsoss.yses marching On tue national cap
itaa. The Democratic dsmAxogas social
jetie plan Of campaign Of lSo1 has ccot ne