The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-05-03

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a premium while the power
10 make money under the constitu-
ton has been farmed out to }, 50 ma
tional banks.
They have induced foreigners to
buy up our mills, factories and lands
and to establish a land)Ordism like
Ireland, and slavery little better
than that Of 1860.
They'have nominated for Office the
agents of Wall street and the Roth
chi,ls.
Out of the mouths of Blaine and
Sherman, Voorhees, and Holman, they
admit the fraudulent denomination
of silver, and then refuse to right the
wrong.
They bave allowed our flag to be
,nsulted by every nation, except a
little precinct in South American, and
are now kissing the great toe OF John
Bull or the silver end Behring sea
questions, for fear Of offending Shy
lock.
Under an act of congress OF June
23, 1879, the lumber trust steals all
the timb r,n California. Oregon; Wash
lnuton, Idaho. Utah, Arizona. And
under ITS terms, the settler on the
public domain pays tribute.
They have given two thirds OF all
the coal lands in the West to the rail
ways, and these corporations now
claim the mineral lands of Montana.
Idaho and Washington.
While pretending to exclude the
leprous Chinese, they have legislated
for the six companies; and while pro
scouting Mormans in Utah, they have
kept mistresscs at the expense Of the
people.
They have lied and deceived the
voter by Il sham battle over the tariff
and then imported cheap labor from
the Old World.
They passed the Interstate Com
merce law in order to deceive the
farmers, and then appointed corpora
ton tools to construe it.
Between 1868 and 1873 they sold
government gold to the amount OF
$5G5. 100000 instead Of paying OIL
our national debt, and then, 10y the
act of July, 1876, sold bonds for
500, 600. 900 Of gold on which they
tax :he peoLl, to pay interest.
They lie to the people daily about
tue gold reserve. when they know
that there IS not now and never was
law requiring a gold reserve to be
kept in the Treasury
Their masters. the bankers, forced
the panic of 1898 as means Of Sc
curing the issue Of bonds TO prolons
the life Of said banks.
They are now carrying on sham
battle about the Carlisle bonds, well
knowing that the Harrison admiLls.
tration prepared for The issue and Sc
cured the plates, e C, and all Mr.
Carlisle had 10 10 was the printing.
They are in partnership and have
been for years, each aiding the othc'
to deceive the voter
Such Id friends as the Inter
Ocean. Chicago and New York Tri
bunes, as we'll as the great democra
| tic dailles. are owned, or subsidized
by these party leaders, and used tt
hoodwink the sucker voter. by iirs1
| telling him that his woes are due tt
overprodnction: second, to the Sher
man law; third, to the threat agains
the tariff; and, lastly, they ask the vo
ter to believe that the $50 lbs. OF
drunken hog meat in the White
House causes poverty, crime, starva
tion. death and hell; aud that if Gran
dads hat was warming the chair OF
state all would be serene.
They are now preparing a shan
battle for 1894, in which they Wi!
lie to the voter TO induce him to con
sent to further rule by the same
political highwaymen in order thai
they may. under the form of law, rol
labor of what little it has left.