Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 December 1887 — ANARCHISTS GROWING BOLD. [ARTICLE]

ANARCHISTS GROWING BOLD.

The Chicago Disturbsts I<*ue a Circular in Which “Fight” Is Advocated. The,following extracts from an article in the Sunday issue of the Arbeiter Zutung of Chicago are interesting at the present, juncture as there, has been some question if a celebration such as the Central Labor Union and a number of singing and turning societies of Chicago intend to have, Dec. 10, Would lead to any trouble. Referring to the attempt to prevent any at such a meet■ffig'The paper says: The committee that has rented Battery p IJairior-tlie grand celebration in December is < ciiipelied to light this insidious mob. which, in the free consciousness of its guilt, dare not approach its honest opponents openly, but only tries to obstruct their way- by trickery. _ It is s«i<Tthat such things can happen, but it is eleyatftig that uiijriilay evening the delegates of. the nine turnjng.soeie.lies deelared ns. one man: •It isbur duty as Turners to protect freedom of speech as thirty years ago our brotHers c>f. ..the.. ■TnncinnhTi Tufhgeminde considered it their sacred duty to protect the' noble Wendell. Phillips with iheir b-nlies against il mob that had a majority bht was governed by stupidity and villainy. As they were ready to give up blood and Jife tor the eoiistitutkm-and-lhe liberty of speech .gtmrauUed..by-it-: thus -we—wiU stnmi fast -and trite when John Glay steps on the platform and speaks to the working people of the past, present and future.” Tho.-e. were - true Turners that spoke in that strain, and we entertain the linn .liope. that those are— in--a hiiitdrity in lie so-called, conservative societies, will be sound on this question: that they will also know where their place is, if anybody. Whoever it may Ik*', should make a frivolous, treasonable attempt—an attempt deserving of death — to outrage thi- rights of the people. But it will ::6, come to this-' . The article gfics on to say tnat the Citizens’ Association -will, not let it C.UJO to this'for lack of courage,, end that that organization would not., to soon after.the 11th day of November- “ Provoke ’a not, the termination of Atl.ich wc.u.'d be, at least, d.H.ibtful.” -The anarchists of this city have prepare.', a r.ib- | ■‘trt•cireul r for iiis ribution among tl'ieyworkiogn.i n licre. It ; s head ,d with the single word, I ■■ i iaht ” The circular denounces the ana ehists’ triiil'rtttd-cxventtoir; nnd declarer'that nothilTg i biU'force wilt win.. It urges • ju-epAratjon” fqr the “revolution.” •■Whoever joins Us,” says tile cireulsr. •■m*’>t tidie ailytpnseqymnees HpoaJtnfc Wni aiidmiist be ready to . sacrifice everything for the cause, even should it be hislife.',’ I'.-iu' Wolf is in the same kind of n fix as Herr sb>ti »ndii!Tfbr ; rW’-ing the same doctrine . and making thr<;u<. Wolf is a fine looking and j 1 iehly educated German! about thirty-five years. I oh't. He -peal s four languages, and is employed I by a nrnp publishing eompahv. Oa Friday night. when perfectly sober, he went to a sivoon at [-Twenty tr th and Hanover streets, where he pn .iclh dai :ir<-hy a'd foretold the violent death ’ (.ijStates-attofney Grinnell. Judge Gary and all the jurors in the anarchist trial. The utterances reached th police, and Monday night Wolf war arrested and charged with disorderly conduet and making threat s - »

Lord Salisbury, at the Conservative conference at Oxford, Wednesday night, said he would, not discuss the i matter of home rille for Ireland, the ' author of trie . .measure to secure the [WK? having withdrawn his ; It was impossible, however, to produce a scheme that would be satisfactory for instance, to both Mr. Trevelyan and Mr. D-ivitt. The coming session of Parliament. - Be-said, would be devoted 'to to the pressing needs of England. It was not intended, until a manifest change bad been accomplished, to pro pose increased powers of local government for Ireland. The government i would, however, propose local government. reforms for England, including i reforms in the liquor traffic, which would be allowed full liberty as fax as ■ may ber consis ent with social order, and would also remove reforms in parliamentary procedure which would prevent waste of time. Lord Salisbury expressed himselt as strongly opposed ' to the disestablishment ot tiib church in England,-Scotland ai d Wales, but promist <1 th:7 whatever evils existed woul<‘( be removed, beginning: with .a for the abolition of tithes. ’The stale of agriculture lh'England was deplorable,, aud any measure for relieving the depraSston receiving general consent wotfld be unhesitatingly considered by the government.