The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1894-04-19
THO SC-EVSS -N-.Cr7

u est called upon him aud beggeo,
md pleaded that he would sign the /
Bland bill, assuring him that there
vas nothing in it to grleyously IN
.erfere with the plans Of the gold
ougs; and while admitting that there
was very little in it Of benefit to TIE
people, yet lmpresslng upon nm
that it was Of supreme importance
that the bill should be signed t.
furnish the party with some cam
paign thunder for the next election.
As we have said before, We expected
the President to see their point, and
Therefore sign the bill. But in as
much a. these congressman and poll
ticians since she veto are not leay-
ing and rcpudiating the party but
have become very quiet and are lay
ing plans for the next campaign, We
are ready to believe that some pro
mise wa- ldc them b. the President
and the powers that stand by hun.
A. il appears to us,this promise wa
b. th, effect that something would
be- done ON the State Bank question,
which would be- less Objectionable t.
th, ooldbugs than the seI-uioragr bIl.
I'M a,much a, the State Banks issur
,,nulI boon la cd bouds.andt the whole
thing based on It gold basis. The
politicians reeiiz. that the very word
estate Banks" Gwen though it is
used to cover golj-bug scheme can
.u.rI IN feoI thousands Of voters.
This. or some bogus reform legisla-
rnnsmay have been the promise. o.
il n,y he that the politicians were
.,-.nr.l that vuxry vas the most
,.,,r,,r,I .oe,t in carving elections.
,,.l ,ho+ Nth q sufficient ouautity
If # az - corrpntion fund that a par
tv that had even BETRAYED the people
r,;,bt =. ahle 70 Inv its way into
.,,a,,r ,,,a;, Tf this assurance wa,
made then the next campaign will
saa mora noodle floating than ever
before in the history of the country
The smear trust alone has gotten {
concession in the tariff bill tina
would Justify it in putting severa
million dollars in the Democratic
campaign fund. The whiskey trust
if the tax is put up to $1.1O per gal
Ion will make one million dollar
clear the first wear and could wei
afford to put this in the campaign
fund. If the tax is put up to $50
a gallon, with the two months claus
inserted with reference to bonded
ware houses, over six million dollar
clear profit would 90 in the pocket
of the trusts and they could well af
ford to put nearly all, if not all o
this in the next Democratic cam
paign fund.
These two trusts alone would b
able to raise the largest campaign
fund to help elect another traitorou
servile congress that this countr
has ever seen. TO saw nothing of tn
, coal trust to say nothing of the bon
holders of Wall Street and London
to sav,ot b;no If dozon other mon,
roIie, and trust that have been be
r f,.;.,d.d Lr this C,nrrass at tba ax
- ,,a,,,a IF tho naonIa The liberty q
, toe neople Is we'll as their pocket
E hooks are to-day at the mercy Of tn
enemies Of our government, an
every wear that the people delay i
oriyino these traitors from powe
adds two fold 70 the dancer. III
naonla are orowioo noorer. less abI
to defend their RIGHTS the monop,
! lies GROWING richer and better abb
9 f., buv nm am al.c4ion or hnv y 90,
e gross when elected What hone
2 Marty which started this u,iouity
VI hat hope Is there Of reforming tt