The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-01-04

tucEc III COulc y tIuuc " ucn eucy "AA
not only ask, but demand it.-Pro-
gressive Farmer.
Among Our Exchanges.
ALL the talk about the poor mans
money is bosh, he hasn't any money
Peoples Paper.
THERE is no difference in the parity
between Cleveland Democracy and
Sherman Republicanism.- Torkio In
dependent.
II is exceedingly amusing to see an
army of laboring men striking for
high wages and voting for low wages.
New Charter.
ABATE the tramp nuisance says the
Danville Star. The way to do that is
to abate the the millionaire nuisance.
Va. Sun.
| SIX hundred Democratic farmers of
Williamson County, Texas, met the
other day and joined the Peoples
party i'll body.
The iniquitous Sherman law has
been in its long box for nearly a month.
How much more money have you to
your credit in the bank ?-Independ-
| ent.
"a PUBLIC office is a public trust"
said Grover before election. The peo-
pie, however, have learned since elect
ing that he treats it more in the nature
of a private snap.-Voice, Norman,
Oklahoma.
KICK against political corruption all
you wish, but remember that public
officers are elected by ballot in this
country, and If you are man you
have a vote, and if you vote for corrupt
men and bad principles you will have
II corrupt administration and bad laws.
New Charter.
ISN'T it edifying to see nine-tenths Of
the Republican members of Congress
voting to sustain the policy of Dem
ocratic President in the boldest pluto
cratic move ever made in this nation
And yet some people will insist that
there are two old parties in this ccun-
try. National Spectator.
The Republicans carried Iowa. and
can crow over it if they feel like it.
But how about the 1000 votes gained
by the Populists? And what caused
the loss of $4,000 votes in the Republi-
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Democratic column? What means
these mighty changes. Western Adj
vOcate.
SOUTH CAROLINA is making about
$4,000 month as a result of its ex-
periments in the state conduct of the
liquor traffic. II all profit were wiped
out and liquors sold at cost. the legal
complications reported there would be
avoided, as the money motive for ille-
gal selling would be removed.-New
Nation.
The N. Y. Press. the largest circu-
lated and most influential Republican
daily of New York City, has come out
squarely for free silver. This makes
two prominent dailies of that city
which have lately espoused the cause,
and will, no doubt, cause much con-
sternation among the little me-too's OF
the party.-Populist.
NORTH DAKOTA Republicans have
had a meeting and decided to read out
of the party the fifteen Republican leg
islators who voted for Roach for United
States Senator It would seem to an
unprejudiced observer as if neither OF
the old parties could afford to read
many men out of the party. Politics
is too uncertain in these days for any
such drastic measures. - Farmers
Voice.
WE have always said and now We
know it, that Greenback Democrats
and Greenback Republicans are Green.
back frauds. They stick to the party
no matter how it stands ON Greenback-
ISM. Let nobody be deceived by them.
The two old parties have shown their
hands on the financial question. Both
are against the poor mans money. Let
all the poor men be against them
Legal Tender.
WHEN the stringency struck the
associated banks of New York they
knew what was the matter and imme
diately inflated their money over five
hundred thousand dollars for each
bank, or forty millions all told. When
the stringency strikes the farmer and
the laborer they vote to still furthe,
contract the currency, all of which
illustrates the difference between
smart men and fools. -Review, Lamar
t Mo.
Mr.. CARLISLE. few years ago, wa.
such a staunch advocate of free coin
age that he wanted the free coinage
bill tackled on the appropriations, IL
, order to force its passage. He is nov
a stronger gold-bug than Boss Grover
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, His Only Cause for Fear.
1t was long ride through desolatt
5 and dangerous country, and the poll
tician sought to relieve the monotony
by philosophic musings ON his recent