People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-06-20
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is PUBLISH in the Danish language.
The article ferred to may have been
published u The English language
too, bat if - have not seen it. If
it has not +; ought to be. But for me
to give il To- full is, l regret to say,
beyond ny ability My time will not
allow it. Bat | viii try to translate
the most interesting points:
The article begins by saying that
the advance Of Socialism has created
such dread il The heart Of the large
property-owring classes on both sides
of the Atlantic End that large num-
Der of capitalists and their sympa-
thizers from all nations meet in con-
ventiOn in London for the purpose of
finding remedy to combat or TO stop
the adyanr" Of Socialism. Of the
English capitalists Lord Salisbury,
Lord Randolph Churchill, Joseph
Chamberlaia Gladstone, Sir Charles
Dixie, Herbert Spencer and ROtschild
were the most prominent. Prince
Bismarck was notable to be present
'lbut was represented by other prOmi-
nent German capitalists and states
men. France, Austria, Spain and
Russia and the most of the other Eu-
rOpean countries had large delega-
tions. The United States, however,
was the best represented. Among
those most prominent in the Ameri-
can delegation were Justice Brewer
of the United states Supreme court,
Judge Barrett Of the New York state
Supreme court, Judges Kicks. Taft
and Billings, Whitelaw Reid. Perry
Belmont, T. c. PIatt, the Republican
boss, and Calvin 5. Brice, the Demo
cratic boss, Francis "a. Walker and
Carroll D. Wright, besides such mil
liOnaires as the NanderbiltS, George
Gould, Chaunce, Depew, Rockefeller.
W. C. Whitney, Seiigman, and Henry
Willard. There were other men from
this side of the Atlantic; among them
the Rev. Morgan Dix of Trinity
church New York. and T. De Witt
Talmage; lastly but not least was
Prof. Felix Adler, Robert G. Inger-
soil, Benjamin Andrews D. D. LII. D.
Professor Peabody and several Others.
Never before had sight like this
been Seen,s where so many different
personalities from every corner of the
world, and difference of opinion. meet
and shake hands as friends. The OBJ
ject which had brought all these peo-
pie together had also brought them to
forget all personal and national
difference.
The Rev. Morgan Dix made the
opening address in which he made use
Of the following language:
Humanity is governed by spiritual
as well as by physical power. So far
we have been able to hold the masses
in subjecCiCn by that which we call
religion. By tive have taught them
to be content with their miserable
lot here on earth. The promise of
everlasting life in the great beyond
has been all powerful. But Socialism,
the evil spirit of the present day, has
undertaken to make earth a paradise
for the great masses. A light has
suddenly sprung up before them by
which they have discovered that they
too may enjoy life Oh this earth.
With the voice of thunder Socialism
is preaching through the ears of the
laboring classes: you are defrauded
and robbed: throw off your chains and
be free men, And in this way those
who once were patient and Obedient
are now made rife for rebellion. Our
days as privileged class will soon be
numbered. They will take our prop
erty and give it to the poor, upset re-
ligion. divorce. family life, destroy art
and education, and Introduce barbara
aniSm on earth again.
HOW are we to fight this foe of civ
ilization and advancement? What
weapon shall we use against Socialism?
Prince Bismarck, who once dOmlneer.
ed the whole of Europe, whose armies
over run Denmark, Austria and France
has been dragged from his lofty pin
nacle by a few Socialistic tailors and
shoemakers. Thousands upon thou
sands of French Socialists were muir
=, dered in lS4S and 1871 of the French
CONSERVATIVES. Paris was made a
dreadful slaughter house But in.
spite of all 1.-THE slaughrer Socialism
has multiplied everywhere, in every
land, and stronger after each slaugh-
ter. This monster has withStood all
brutal fOrce-what shall we do?"
After this speech nearly everybody
tried to say something. Everybody
had theory. But l shall not attempt
to give an account of all the small
speeches. l shall try to translate the
speech of the famous statistician. Mr..
Giffen. He was noticed sitting close