Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-19
SATURDAY. MAY l", loJi
pooulists in Georges and Elsewhere.

Populists in Georgia and Elsewhere
II the Virsinia reader desires - hno"
what sort Of opposition the Democratic
marty will encounter in this state during
the congressional campaign Of next i"it'
he may inform himself In the premises
by studying the resolutions which "er"
adopted on Thursday last 10y the Popuiis's
OF Georgia in State convention assembled.
The Republicans are not strong enough
anywhere in tho South 10 put up CON
srossionaI candidates Of their own with
out "A prospect OF assistance from the
PopuIis,s. ON the other hand. the Iopu-
lists are not strong enough anywhere IN
the South 10 put up candidates OF th'ir
own unless q prospect shall appear oil
forming an alliance with the Republicans.
The PopuIists and the Republicans are
attemptiuc TO form an alliance offensive
and defensive in the South. at n time
when il is notorious that the E'publ-
cans In tho Northern States are the pill
lars Of the Republican party and the
opponents Of all the measures for when
the southern Populists and Republicans
arc making q nsht.
We furnished our readers yesterday with
tho crcci OF the fopullsts Oh "''is'"'
Like IN" I''inocIduc state ''"''""'" W
Missouri. ihe Popullst 50 Convention
OF ''oF.A' "'N"N ''F' i''' o.
ton Of tho r,-cstahlishmont If the old
Stato-hnnk system when they had under
CONSTITUTION inc i'7'Iuu''
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- ia. vot,rs bv it's gIvocat.s
,ni.,. ,..t.J I'm order ia The
,.-.t,r.t.r If good times and 10 the
-l,ri.hm..t II "a currency which. it is
..i1 thc country p,ople cannot procure.
MAY b. accented bv the Statc-bank luna
lie. AS proof positive that they will waste
their tim. n they undertake 10 divide
tho voters 81 the Southern States upon
the question of dcuationalizing The pres
tIi cur A't anu FAtIFAiANahli4r Nll'A'I'i a
local or homins currency.
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'lalHiS uh"' MI ''"oI9'" ""9 an
enemy Z" '"e H'o"'S -P'Np' anu
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t'oh' uut ooJoV'l"napio "oS''"''oh mum
legislation. hut IL Is lhcredloIc mai the
people OF the South should expect TO be
able to rectify this wrong by becoming
the allies Of the Republican party. which
belongs body n soul to the monopolies.
trusts. and capitalists OF the Hand In "a
word. If the Populists have any reason to
hope Tor even partial success IN Georgia
they must expect help from the very
men whose creed ana practices they met
In convention this week 20 denounce.
The silence Of the Populists with refer
ence 10 government ownership of rail-
roads and telegraphs tells the whole
story. The Republican magnates won't
have "any such fo~olishness.'
The non-taxable bonds objected 10 by
the Georgia Populists are really taxable.
When the government issues bonds ex-
emp, from taxation IL gets so much NOR,
money for those bonds than II would get
for taxable bonds that II may be truly
said the taxes on those bonds are al
paid In advance. Nevertheless. II might
be good policy for the government
10 allow It's bonds to be taxed hereafter
we mean any new bonus to he issued in
the futurc-in order that She people could
see for themselves that the 'bloatcc
tondholdcrs' pay a heavy tax upon az
their holdings.
The Georgia Populists declare for (,
graduated or progressive incomc-tax. The
Democrats in Congress are supposed Il