Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1895-06-22

oppression IN every form anu sc0rn tue dtc-
tatcs OF Wall Street, n. 7. and Lombard
Street London.
We have always advocated the tree and
unlimited coinage Of no tn silver and gold,
In the ratio OF IS to l, s. they werr instru.
ments of good to the toiling masses Of Earth
and as our national bends are payable in
coin Of present weight and 6ncness, but We
have always opposed the single standard Of
either. ss 1t would reduce the prices of pro.
ductious and property, until men must 60
hungry and half starved In = land Of over.
production.
We have outlivol the day Of scorn and
ridicul- aud In the last presidential election
polled two million votes. In this state we
have outli ed the intolerance and ostJ u.
cism practiced against us by the "bosses''
OF the party who control the destiny Of
state and to-day our votes are sought after
by those of other parties who want office
aud those after pie"
We favor tho right ofthougbt and "what
we think, ASSERT and bitterly oppose tho
curtailing Of this God given privilege with
our fellow men.
In this county. the boasted "home OF the
free and the brave" of education and en-.
lightenment the home Of protested christian
people, that year after year cry out and con-
denD the tyra' ny oftfeR oman church in the
dark ages Of the world. in tins county with.
IN the last few years, white men have been
burned in efigy because they had opinions
Of their own and had tho manhood to as.
sert them: A party that would do that in
this day of enlightenment, what would
they do with the peoples liberties ii they
had the power and dared? The cruelty and
tyranny OF the dark ages would pale into
mere shadows. The ashes from those fires
have been scattered by the wind, but they
were leaycn that has leavened the whole
lump of the body polite Of the state and
the rising Is near in the future.
A party that gave quiet endorsement to
such modus operanGi, now usks your sup.
port anu suffrage. They want your pie,
but think as Vanderbilt, "the people he.
damsd."
Not more than eight months ago. we
were told by the Democratic bosses if we
then voted for a Peoples party nominee
we would not be permitted to take part
this year, In the state and county elections.
Now the, are begging for your votss tires.
pecti,e of past party affiliations
Their Co. Ex. Com. have appointed some
peoples party men TO assist in holding
their primary election. We hear come
were appointed known 70 he peoples party
mon. Cant they find honest men enough
in their own party to hold a primary p:
Probably that means they hope to rope
some OF you In. and when their purpose IL
accomplished, when they get the pie, will
cast you asiee as 90 much trash. A party
that practices such dupIicity Is unworthy
Of the support OF white men.
II has been proclaimed from the busting,
that our psrty is one of .ociulists and va
endorse socialism. We are not socialists and
no more endorse socili.m than the outherr
Democrats endorse negro equality and the
mixture of the races, AZ endorsed by the
acts of their leader and boss, Grover C.eyc.
land.
Inquire Of yourselves what the Demo,
cratic party has ever done for rou or your
frmi'ies. il has given you taxes and IN,
creased your burdens almost insupportable
BY legislation aud nonlegisl,tion it ha,
lowered the prices Of what YOU raise ant
filed the land with paupers aud whit.
slaves. They have fooled you and are now
trying to fool you again. They have uscl
yonr votes to ride into power and broker
every important promise made to the peo,
pie
Two iactions OF the Democratic party arr
now fighting II sham battle over silver a,
the two old parties fought, q sham battl,
over the tariff, and no matter how ths
votes are first cast. the gold bug, by caucui
or by bribery, will control the actions o
the party
We told you years ago . conspiracy hat
been formed against the liberties VI the A,
merlean people. and finance with us, wa
the great question of the hour VIC wer,
laughed at then, but now II il admitted by
all. and the free silver Democrats fan bacl
on n I peoples party man. (author Of Coin'
financial school) for arguments, and In,
goldites fall back into the arms of Johr
Sherman.
They are withouta national policy or .
leader. They asked for n chance, 70,
gave 1t 10 them. Corruption ran riot IN th,
nation'a capitol. monopoly controlled legis
lation. increasing your burdens, the hol!
Sabbath violated and scenes were enacted
in the committee rooms and In the capito
saloon not countenanced by decent people
The wicked have ruled and the peopl,
mourn" Sin and vice has controlled th,
destiny Of a God worsbiping people. Pro
fesssd Christians 80 to church. sing halle
lugiah. and pray our Father who art II
heaven. Thy Kingdom come &c. come OIL
30 to tho polls and by their acts endors,
tue party and extoll the thief who rob
his white brother Of bis suffrage, for part,
sake.
We hear the "bosses," In this county
are now sending out papers to get you I,
sign. Put a collar en- your neck labele,
democratic dog" Don't sign their pa
pers,. Once your name to the paper, the,
say you must vote the Democratic ticket
II any have been persuaded TO sign a IA
per, don't vote in their primary. In al
Law ajd morals there must be some cousid
GRAFTON to make binding. For your sixr
ing that paper they only offer you the cor
Alteration Of voting with their tyrnnhica
old party and that ~ worse than no consid
Grafton at all. N- -
We ask YOU to wear no lsbcls, we wish
place upon you no brands, but as FIRE
white American citIzens, you should vot
At al. times a. you believe to be right an
best for you and -FOUR family. The sarre
tight ofthe ballot, should be cast ~ a mn
believes for God, for home and country.
j.. J.. NAY, ". A. MADISON.
Secy, Chm p. p. Elk, Com.
Tho linking Of the Elbe,