The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-10-05

ster. which Frits Bryan's Dactrtne.
.sir. see in those vehicles which carry
to the people sentiments from high places
plain declarations that the present con-
troyerxy IS but a strife between one part
OF the community and another. / hear
II boasted as the unfailing security. the
solid ground, never to be shaken. on
which recent measures rest. that the poor
naturally hate the rich. know that.
under the cover OF the roofs OF the cap
ftol, within the last twenty-four hours.
among men sent here to devise means for
the pubaic safety and the public good,
Il has been vaunted forth, ~ matter OF
boast and triumph. that one cause ex-
listed powerful enough to support every-
thing and to defend everything: and that
was the natural hatred Of the poor 10
the rich.
.ssr. pronounce the author Of such
sentiments to no guilty OF attempting
detsssahle fraud on the community =
double fraud; a fraud which II TO cheat
men ont OF their property and out Of the
earnings OF their labor. by hrst cheating
them out Of their understandings.
'.rhc natural hatred Of the poor to the
richi Sir. II shall not be till the last
moment OF my existence. II shah be only
when am drawn 10 tho verge OF OBJ
iivion. when shah cease Ia have respect
or affection for anything on earth, that
VIII believe the people Of the United States
capable of being efYectualiy deluded. ca
joled and driven about In herds by such
abominable frauds ms this. IL they shall
sink 10 that point. II they - far cease
TO be men. thinking men. intelligent men.
as 20 yield to such prctenses and such
clamor, they win be slaves already: slaves
10 their own passions. slaves to the fraud
and knavery Of pretended friends. Thry
will deneryc 10 be hiotted out of all REQ
ords Of freedom: they ought not 70 dts
honor the cause OF seif-governrnept ~
attempting any longer 10 exercise II; they
ought to keep their unworthy hands en-
tirefv or from tho cause OF republican
liberty. N they are capable % being the
victims Of articles 80 shallow. OF tricks
80 stale 70 threadhare. 40 often pracficed,
40 much worn out. on serfs and slaves,
1.-THE natural hatred of the poor against
tina rfohr The danger Of moneyed
aristocrncyr A POWER ss great and dan
gerous as that resisted by the reyoiu-
t,onr "A cali 70 n new Declaration ~
fnaependenoer sir. I admonish the pee-
rie against the object OF outeries iske
these I admonish evafy industrious Ia
borer IN the country 70 be ar his guard
against such delusion tell him the at
tempt Is 20 play on his passions against
hts interests and 10 prevail on him IN
the name OF liberty. IN the name ~ pa
try, ana IN the name OF his own indie
rensencs 20 destroy that very ipdepen-
dencs ana make him beerar and
slave Has ne deIiar7 He ~ advises
20 90 that which will DESTROY half -
value. rTas he hands 90 labor Let him
rather fold them and iii still than Re
rs,ahad on BY ffau6 and ertinra 70 support
measures whirh VIII render bis labor USE
le-s and hnceiss&.
s.slr, fhe very man % all others who
has the deepest interest In q sound eur
r@ney. and who suffers most ~ rnisrhi~y-
oa,s tegisiats0n IN money matters, f. tho
man who earns his daily bread w bis
daily ton Prsyinx on nobody. he be-
comes the FREY ~ nN His property II IN
ht8 hands HIS reliance, hfs fund. his
productive freehold HIS ali. In HIS labor.
whether he work IN his own srnali carl
tai ~ snotherss his 1fvfnF = stifl earned
nv hlR Industry. ara whea the money OF
the country becomes deprecated ana De-
based WHISTLER V ~ h6uiteratea rosB or
rarer without credit. that i9apNsry II rob
hes ~ iss reward He then inbers for a
-ountry whose laws cheat him cut ~ his
bread. I would Fay 10 every owner az
rrery 1nartsr section ~ land n the West.
7 would sag 10 every man IA shs Eagt who
saiiowg hiE own riow. ana % every fus-
e.aansc. artisan and iabnres fH svery city
III the catnfry~f wosig say to every
ruan every WHARF, who WISHES ~ Hnefst
rneanr 20 gain an hoaeEt living Beware
~ wolves IA sheep's clothing. Whoever
attempts. under whatever popular err.
20 shase che STABILITY - the public cur
renry, bring on distress In rncnsy matters
and drive She country into the use 81
paper rnonev. stats year interest and your
hNputnezx 20 the heart.
sir. the great interest ~ ihis country.
the producing cause ~ all it, prosperity.
Is iabori ishori labor. We are labor
ing community. a vast majority % US
eli live ~ industry and actual employ
rrent In some % their forms. The con-
stitutlon was made to protect this i1ars-
try. 20 give Il both encouragement and
security. but above all. security. To that
very end. with that precise object IN View,
power Was gwen 20 congress over the cur
rency ard over tho money system Of
the country. And whoever has the wicked
ness 70 cohesive and the harcshood TO
avow Z purpose to break down what has