Show THE dissolution OP THE WOR KINa MENS PARTIES A special of the N Y describe deg cribe the total insignificance into which tb once powerful working mens party of california has sunk new which have come in the las few weeks from the headquarter head quarter of socialism in chicago show clearly that evea those last struggling limbs of the disrupted party are ayin away and it can hardly be doubter any longer that the greenback labor party may justly be considered to be extinct working mena party however much the inflation ideas ay hav among the people we ar of the silent but irrepressible process of decay and which has overtaken not only the artificial hot bouse growth oath socialist party properly o called but of any and all of the political unions there is nothing surprising in this fact for those who explain it by the time honored adage that good tima always put a stop to those factions which are BO easily effected among the workingmen in times of ned A closer investigation will show to us that just in those regions where the workingmen had the greatest influence as a party as in california this dissolution has not resulted of interest in financial and political questions as soon as the stomach bad its due california remained nearly untouched by the universal business boom how as formerly there are rave causes for loud complaints th foundations for the agitation of the working mena leaders want and consequent dissatisfaction among the laboring classes exist still but nevertheless sand lot party is booked at as a danger and disgrace of the past in california the workingmen have ben able to exercise quite a perceptible influence on the march of public affairs the measures prescribed to the workingmen as universal panaceas have been cally effected but this only betrays the whole hollowness of the system and th total incapacity of kh leaders it has not only been shown that the principles inscribed on their banar were false but that they merely served as covert puffs and special for certain purposes aes of alf aggrandizement and tha disinterested friends of the poor workingman which stood at the head of tho labor ast been unmasked as offitt hunters useless and unreliably for any party they chose to affiliate with thus dennis kearny all into disgrace oblivion and oon as the news pairs that have been treating him M a genuine celebrity celeb went back on him on tho occasion of the recent second journey to the east ho was not ble to kindle the least particle of tho interest attached to his thus the party in was not dissolved through the ack of higher interests which is said to occur fin the A well filled it was the application of the ideas for which the workingmen wr were to be kindled which made an abrupt end of the labor movement the bame thing would have taken place wherever socialists greens ac would bave attained to real power I indeed the ideas ad had not BO harebrained hare brained and tho men defending them would have rendered every bele Bome reform partly by their egotism partly incapacity aba recent washington conference was the laaff endeavor to recollect the scattered forces of the various gums parties but where the different branches embrace so many ramifications MIS the case with the almost innumerable labor factions na homogeneous whole can be from ahse fractured part it can be regarded as a fortunate thing for our country that these fao of are before they inflict greater harm on the people on the mothr hand it is a subject for pity that any and overy party evolving itself out of the masses of the population is afflicted with the curse of sterility and A great portion of the masses are in this way left to themselves to go wherever the strongest galo happens to drift them to following mostly those false leaders who as veritable rtuh have their eye en the main chance cb ance while delivering thir full sounding harangues but as it now stands the existing parties hava proven themselves a the very nur ryes of the jobest rudest and t wt t W berous dema disappearance pe arance can oily be hailed by every well meaning citizen true it is there arc among thesa countless labor directions certain better elements which ought not to be embraced in our sweeping condemnation among these is socialism socialism however unrealized and chimerical in its conclusion has a scientific basis and has led in certain circles to ft scientific criticism of the existing economical conditions which hare been of very beneficial influence on our national develop ment but the unprincipled howling of a kearney or the socialistic have had those disastrous consequences which are felt so painfully all over the land hence the necessity that noble minded and well informed patriots instruct the jaoes of their rights and duties and assist them in the fullest enjoyment enjoy met of the former BO far as earned by the faithful performance of the latter |