The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-13
PRsDTCTs a NEW PARTT.
Mcclure says Labor Ms q Political Orgsni
nation will Win lite Ffaht.

A Washington special says: I. Il. Nc
CURE. a member Of the executive board
of the knights OF Labor, who Is In Wash
inston with {. A. French, another member
OF the executive board, and j. W. Hayes
the general secretary OF the organization
for the dual purpose OF securing the IN,
parchment Of Attorney-Generai Olney anu
the passage Of the george DILL. proNiulnB
for the compulsory arbitration OF IaooI
troubles, talked very Freely to-day on
several subjects besides the eAiStlhS
strikes lie discussed politics, among oth-
er Things, ana when asked WhetheT tns
outcome Of the present troubles WouIu
be the formation OF new political parry
Eyes. 1 haven't the slightest doubt Of IL.
The Democratic party OF to-day IS the
party OF ignorant stupidity, ana the re
publican party Is the party OF lhtein l
rascality. The Democratic party Is pass
ing laws every day through Congress
which are dlametncally opposed TO the
principles which have been responsible Tor
The existence OF Democracy from the d3y
of It's foundation. The general sentiment
OF the labOring people throughout the
country might say. the unanimous SEN
timent. and not 30 wide OF the marks
against the continuance OF either the
Republican or the democratic party in
power. and / believe that organized labor
and unorganizcd labor will join forces
10 lift the institutions OF this country out
OF the mire OF corruption into which
they have fallen, and restore the purity
which glorined them when our fore
fathers gave them as a heritage 10 the
people
II don't know what the new party will |
be called. Win we join with the Popu-
lists? No. most decidedly not There VIII |
be no isms or ologies in the forthcoming |
new and potential factor in American
politics to invite the support Of the
Ctopian dreamer. the destructive Anar-
chist or the general crank The best IN
terests OF the most people Will be the OBJ
a m NJ ltr ha ~ |
and from now on a continual campaign
OF education and organization on these
lines Will be kept up by the labor organi-
cations 10 compass these results ram
phets viii be issued. containing az the
true inwardness of the present difficult |
ties, and the real reasons that have lea !
10 the unwarranted interference OF me
bayOnetS and the bullets Of Federal sol
diers in the domestic affairs Of the va
rious States and Territories
1T will be shown by the constitution
Itself how President Cleveland has dis
regarded that document. The postal laws
md regulations viii also be published. TO
icquaint the people with the manner In
s hich the railroads have been working |
ipon their gullibility in securing the use
II United States troops 20 carry on their
ra file. These laws VIII show that there
s nothing but an implied contract be-
ween the railroads and the Government
n relation 10 the United States mails.
nd that the railroads have been making
alse representations Why. sir II has J
cen possible during the present railroad \
'ouble In Chicago. for a railroad company a
, sanctify It's entire train by merely ! a
lacing single bag Of old newspapers O
pom IT, u
THE coming political struggle will be- v
word. a struggle between the masses
nd the classes, and by the peaceful reYO- a
tiOn OF the ballot. the masses must a
in. Not until this occurs, and the laws a
the statute books are placed there 4
rough motives Of fairness and Justice 10
q greatest number. and carried out s
nh strict compliance 10 their intention. s.
III the United States be enabled TO pro- II
ed towards realizing the greatness that II
in store for IT,"