Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1893 — Not Going to Washi[?]ngton. [ARTICLE]

Not Going to Washi[?]ngton.

•Congressman 'Walker, of Massachusetts, in his speech the other day, referring -,to coming tarif changes, said: "Now, let po manufacturer show his face jn Washingtoo under any circqmstaoces.” Mr. Walker’s diagnosis qf ,tfle times ,is .that the manufacturer’s employes will go to Washington and do the work .usuallv done by the employes, ,if the latter will leave it severely alope, •We trust that all manufacturers will heed Mr. Walked and that the pearl-button men, the tin-plate heroes, the worsted suffer. ,era, not to mention the sugar-refining .martyr? and .the trusts in general,

will Yesota'fcely away and leave the whole thing to their workmen. Then we -shall perhaps see the unwonted spectacle OT a lot of mill operatives going to Washington to beg 'Congress not to do the things that they voted in favor nsf when they went to the polls in November. For did hot President Harrison say in a 'recent letter that the election was lost because the operative would not walk under the same umbrella with his employer?—New York Evening Post.