The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-11
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Charles " llfred Mowbray, the avoweu
English exponent Of anarchy, was COM
usseted 10 Jail in Philadelphia the other
day in default Of 81. 200 bail. The charge
preferred against h!m was 'incifing to
riot and bloodsheSi by using violent
language" A special policeman who
had been detailed by the superintendent
TO visit a nieestang held by the anarch-
ut. ATTENDED his trial and testified.
He swore that Mowbray had advo-
Ssltci the overthrow OF the government
snd the destruction Of the police and
prisons. through the agency OF dyna-
mite IL necessary: that he urged death
% capitalists and advised his audience
OF $50 persons to revolt and take any
thing that they desired" He branded
capital as "a WHITE specter at present
which In short time would change to
blood red" These utteranoss were Wig
osousiy appiauded. Mowbray went on
10 denoumoe the poilce. against whom
his venom appeared to be especially d.
rcctesi. declaring that they ought To be
blown OF the face OF the earth. adding,
If had one OF them here upon this
platform nowT wouM strangle him"
For these and other speeches of like
revolutionary character. which this for
eign 6ynamiter had been making for
several evenings previous. he was ar
rested and Jailed. At oras Of the meet
tngs he told his hearers that he would
ake TO see this country crushed and
IN organization all over the country"
especially against the magistrates.
judges and fsaieursen. who were worse
than coinussn dogs 'If / knew one of
them was here be said, II would help
10 thTUtthe him." AT THIS meeting he
Declared himself against cagatai In
every form. and urged his hearers 10
Organize and take the rahlhe lands by
fence. and I'm order 10 do so, IL b be-
comes necessary. to use dynamite. He
advised poer people 10 steal rather
than beg" ard become anarchists like
himself. aud asowed his intention To
firm q group" at the conclusion of the
meeting.
There are doubtless people who--he-
cause this alien apostle Of The torch.
dynamite. assassination. rohhswy and
rsvefntion has not committed in his
ressen any overt act OF treason: has
nst thrown hofs1h. lii a torch. ,,.t,r.
sfcrsd ar rohtni an unoffendfny csts-
zen, mr. leSi q mob which, committed
StiesAf ssexx.its4 h,pz.r,s n-,s ,..s,. -.
ingsy say that his arrest Is an invasion
OF the constitutional right OF free
etseeca. In fact resolution 10 that ef.
feet was passed at a meeting eg a
Ensle tax sozety held on the SUNDAY
evening following the arrest But the
vest majority have no such opinion.
FIRE. sfsssch In THE country Is nnt
eauivaio,rt 90 license to inci,s tn rsvo.
hition. other than shas provided by and
under law. Our constitution does not
cSsnt'snr'sse lis own overthrow by force
nor tolerate foreign or tiss,,csssr efr,rss
to that end IL sces mt throw or..n
vide the 6s~or for alien or t,os,,.stl Z,
enemies To isreise de'usiei followers IN
ssrnpsss the destruction u the xoverv.
raent AMI law. over which Z, - e~tah-
itaisesf az "a shield and prosects,n rrer
Epeecfs IN advocacy ~ Lawful, rv>,ne-
ssfes for existing ilfs L. not oniy to,er-
ased but encouraged: IL ~ the genius
~ car Democratic institutions. Bn,
saranvues designed 10 influence the dc.
ssrsscsacn ct sociesy. chAtesaxAan OF
rrw~~sy rights and annthisattea NJ the
government sssels BY torch. h,uegcasa.
dynamite az any csher ~ the alivys-
czstSa weapons ~ assarchy ara az srea-
ssFshle as the acts Intended hy their
usteTSw-s, and deserve equal punishment
THE American r~Sente will noe sssos
forgsss ana wsasSsassss VIII do we'll ~
ressc4sahee she sessnn taught by a CHI
eaEe eonEs ami Jury; a LESSEN that viii
ard sznssst re repeated every tire the
rsseasson ertseeS. There must I've ~ cosr-
isrcnatse With sogese,e svxsstance To- ez-
sAatssssssi gove-nnine,st. There IL ~
lssgftssSssVs excuse for the existence Of
sssaschis; societies ox the presence "a
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