Hear the Operative. themselves.
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The laborers in the Factory of Mir. DJrastuS
Kellogg, in Skaneateles have issued the follow
ing Gard, which we find in the Auburn Journal
Asi, is here so it is everywhere else-the pco
pie, the farmers The mechanics, the OPERATIVES.
are those who receive the great benefits Of the
present Wing Tariff.


We, the Undersigned, operatives in the manu-
featuring establishment Of Doraslus keil,pg III
the Town of Skaneateles, in the county of Onon-
tass, having understood that story has been
ndustriousy circulated in this town and else.
where, by persons styling themselves democrats
and particularly that i, was charged by Hon
Geoge Rathbun, in his speech IN the village OF
Sksneaieles on Saturday last, that our wages haG
Nen reduced, and that We now receive less for
oI labor than for two years past, before the pres
eal laiitt was enacted, which reports, we believe
circulated with view TO prejudice our employer,
snG'o mlure the Wing cause generally, DO there
Ge iee 1t due 10 ourselves and our employer to
make the following statement:


ihsl We never have been SO well paid for cur
s'''ces, and have never been better satisfied than
@0s PRESENT moment; that we now receive ou5
wages IN cash, and purchase our provisions anc
u'aes aecessasies and conveniences of life where
'" We cheese; that BY reason of this, We are
'4a'se 10 purchase these articles cheaper. IN
seaef abundance, and more to our satisfaction
''a any other time during the past two years;
-a. we believe but for the present Tanft our
-f'oyef would not have been enabled TO pay u
wages In cash, and that we should have con.
.aaec 10 receive them in store pay and IN bar
~ ~neh enabled merchants and others wth
,;l s"Oui We dealt to take advantage of our situa
49, ma, "nce the present Tarltf was passed
S. a.s been better demand for labor, aud
taons t....s are more readily obtained than hereto
49, .aa' there ls also better demand and more
fsss"e market around US. for the productions ci
'Huief, and that this market Is constantly m
sa.s ssDs; that the article of Wool is purchased
NJ uiose extensively at our establishment thSn
~. .ae present Tariff, and at much h'gnef
~ mat In view of these facts we beheve that
H. Sympathy and charity proiessed IN our oehslI
e'aVn members Of the Loco Foco party Ill
~ cihiiy is false, insincere, and hypocsincah
S'na' we therefore ask of Them no longer 10


70 exercise those feelings watch we believe
~. 10 real e1s,ence, but do most earnestly IN
~. mem n to unite with US in sustaining the pre-
~. iatift as !, is, and thus enable US perpetual
ss y ENJOY The blessings which we know il ha /,
sc. ,s.'ea on US, and which we believe it does
e' on all branches of American industry.
f1sust 20, 1874.


D,s Signed BY all the operatives in Kelogg's fac.
" some SO In number


,,.eE AaSeE PGAeaEs.-We were presented with u
s:einen Of Peaches by Mr.. Henry E. Beatty,
-rSeo IN hts garden AT Fea:on. They weighed hall
p'uad each, and measured eight inches and three
sNers IN circumference. The season has beer
Asorable Cor the fruit crop, and an abundanc,
seeehes, apples, Sc. il raised.


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