The Bessemer indicator., 1894-10-06
VOTERS WERE DECEIVED

"owns to the, promises Of the new party
to reform everything In sight, to apply moth,
Ing but the rules OF right and Justice and
east their ballots for the new party. Many
sae"sss he rsfors SO rcay @ PROMISED @ by tie
party, How many Of those promises have
sp soeg STG In on s were OF Se Teo
munity. men who are. selected on account
OF their ability. thelr. integrity, their earn
] pIaccd in N Office ,i in the state OF Colorado un
der, the reform administrat!on which prom.
,sd so reP5 Mhs T MT has eysry sGyn in
ability or fitness or integrity. 1t is GER
talnly true that the idca Of the Popuist
" government. is simply ridlcuons. When
S s hy hy Gass Gosn FSSa se ,he in presas s
auditorium honest, capable man, one Of the
hest auditors, the. state ever had. Did they
DOWN. Ilr The rapidity With Which the he unit.
ness of the appointees was discovered by
which appointees were discharged and new
ones put In. is proof positive of the unit
@f The appointing Ing poWer to select t snia
40 one denies that evils exist; no one
there Is room for reform even, under Re
publican rule. hut NIL progress has not yet
found. hut when an evil is nscerfained to
exist. II is the part of wisdom to remove
tile evil by a reform which is practicable:
and which the human race in the course of
lis progress, reasonably at least, knows
VIII produce the desired. result. Many Pop
ullst curc.alls are fallacies which have been
exploded In times past, and which human
experience positively teaches to be fala-
cam cannot % take the place Of wisdom, nor dem.
agogricry that of craftsmanship. The reck-
lcssness with which the political charlatan
polite, remedy which past experience or
reason, clearly proves to he nm evil greater
than the disease. is something which would
be Imaginable il it were not SO serious.
"Men. without experience, men without
knowedge OF the past Of the ,,I,a human ths, race
which mankind bns passed toward freedom
and civilization, from. slavery and tyranny;
without knowledge Of the mistakes which
have caused many n backward step. which
have cost the loss of both blood and treas
Ana an rs Edh hnrs or nrs eesysby
be trusted 10 say what remedy shall be
applied what course shnil be pursued, es
pecially when the schemes suggested arc
50 untrlcl and so visionary. as to stnrtle
anyone who has amy regard for the welfare
Of fact, S % have no renl reg regard for the Welfare
Of the people. and their own welfare de-
pends upon turmoil and strife stirred ", IN
walking delegate finds his occupation gone
when prosperity md peace exist. md when
OF under the impulse of passion and preju
dice.
GREAT DANGER
"No greater danger exists In n democ-
racy than demagogy. The man who, with
sophistry, but Without scruple, misleads
those who In the struggle for existence
hive not time to carefully study the situa-
tIon or the arguments. is dangerous enc
my of the republic. Men should not come TO
conclusions about the matters of the great
est Importance with their passions stirred,
with excited brain and ngitntcl mind, in.
gtcnd Of dlspnssionntc. careful, analytical
inycstlgn ton.
"IIunnn nature is human nature. 1t Is
i,nposslble so long ns the race exists to ex-
cludc scif.lnterest. Labor and capital are
mutually dependent upon one another, and
tho fnci that the Individual capitalist may
desire too large portion OF the product
OF the united Industrial effort of both labor
nid cnpitai: and the other hand, the
fact that labor desires to receive as lnrge
a portion ns 1t can possibly obtnin does not
alter the fact that the two nrc indissolu-
bly, united. eand that separated both are
"Tnpitni, which Is simply that part Of the
product of past labor which has been saved
and not consumed. Is absolutely necessary
for the development. not only Of the nat
nrai resources of any country, and particii.
iariy new country, but IT is absolMtely
essential 10 the employment of labor. With
ont It. there remniIN nothing but return
20 The original condition Of savNgsry whero
each Individual makes bis own separate
sirugsH as11nst natprs to obtain ntseart-