The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-04-03

taX-gatherer, whatever may be the demands OF
the Government Or the oppression OF The tolllng
masses.
For no consideration would paint an un.
| just or overweight picture OF the dangerous
pretensions and intOlerabe arrogance OF dccu'
| mulated wealth now manifest 10 THIS country,
| bu speaking in the fear OF my Maker, pelieNe
! the limit of endurance has been reacDru, tnd'
the time has come for a test to be made De-
tween the power of boarded money ana inc
power of productive labor; that the peope
from this time forward more IMAM ever DeiO.1
Will organize and take RAPID measures against
the continued and brutal dlctation OF pluto,,
ctacy, against the paramount IhHuence "
wealth. against the rule and supremacy Oh lne
rich in shaping the final polcy OF thls 0o'oin
ment in their own interests
Ii believed wool on the free list would hurt
the farmer / would not vote Tor the Dill. III Is
a matter OF actual demonstration however
which has often been made, that free wool, &C
cOmpaDied by such reduced rates as can Do
placed on them in this bill. is the greatest loss
that befalls the farmer. Ii the farmer should
get an Increased price for his wool by reason oil
tariff for lis protection, he Will pay IL all ou.
and much more, to the manufacturer as duiy
on wooden goods when he next buys Hammer
shirt, an OVerc0at or pair or trousers.
When tie day shall dawn In which the farmer,
the mechanic aud the wage-worker shall allEe
have the right and the privilege TO go into the
open, liberated markets OF the laBd ana Duy
where thrir haTd-earned money Will buy most
for their wants, with none TO modest, or assess,
10 take toll, or to task or tax them, then, ln-
and all the sons and daughters OF toll shall rise
up and call their Government blessed.
Sir this Is the birthday OF Thomas Jetfer-
son. One hundred and fifty years ago to-day
he came into the world, the greatest smancipa.
tor of thought, phloS gopher OF liberty aud
teacher OF the nat ura rights OF man ever known
in human history. The blows be struck for
freedom and Justice and eQua billy IN govern
menI are yet resOundlng throughout the earth,
aud they will never cease to be heard until the
last shackle of privilege and tyrannyis broken.
len days before his soul TOOK flight from MS
mountain home he wrote bis parting words TO
his OwD cCuntrymen and to all the race OF man.
kind. With This great dying message before us
and in its split We take new courage and go on
with our work.
''All eyes are open, or opening" he said, "to
tn rights OF man. The general spread OF the
light OF science has already laid open 10 every
view The palpahle truth that the mass OF man.
kind has not been born with saddles on their
backs, not favored few booted and spurred.
ready 10 ride them legitmately by the grace
of God"
Han mighty message and hail It's speedy
and certain fultllment! All bail the counsels
of hOmas Jefferson in this hour of caste,
based on wealth. OF privilege granted by law
and Of monopoly based on the slavery OF labor.
A few minutes before 4 O'Clock Sena or
VOORHEES, concluded his speech. which had
lasted nearly two hours. As be took his
seat wave Of applause swept over the
galleries which the Vice-President had
some difficulty in quelling Owing to the
lateness of the hour Senator Allison, who
had intended to follow Senator Voorhees,,
yielded for an executive session.
As the bill introduced by Senator Nor
gan to carry out the awards of the BERN g
Sea tribunal did not come back from the
printer, that, too. went over temporarily
as being called up, and Senator Morgan
consented to the executive session. The
Senate remained in executive session for
an hour and quarter. after which, al
5:25, it adjourned until IL o'clock to-
morrow