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principles II Will nainsain sna the ioiio1iii sI.i au
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1t will support cordially and earnestly t!iaspfinc
pies OF the Dem1Jfhc piituof the Uftefbasf5.5 Ia
does not popose 10 Ia The osgQn Of any department
oil the Government, except iii so far "a. al rd.pe
dent maintenance Ia the doctrines oi Tia! pars may
represent IL opinion. and g. press il views
Ii viii not b,: alliiuii$ 10 coiBmrGi Itself TO She
people by bind i'alteTy OF vir nr.> /; WI. >cek
pIbIir sGpsIf by The bold a$nta, nr tia Sen.iii ms
WINCH are cohinr'ip lie geupiif D,macracE OF The
thion s;i,. l. i!!', cniirmnatioG o. NJ such i..av
co,Iiict Wlth ipf from fapvsr ,iiIaIt.F !lty may
CONF. II viii seek 10 be- land il VIII as.a;.yor TO de-
serve ili' ic) r organ o! Tie Democratic Party of
the c htcd States. II Cd -fz3i.,a@ 81 r.i :. q.
i Tao SENTINEL viii maintain, as a. fundamental
truth OF t great iii, thai the states iDrin, tine
iai,n hCly:'cn them y tie ratification oil ..;e Con
i tit,i.ian us c0mpaci; by which, also, They creaft
tho Federal G"VerBilif ,sfd dcs.s.piti 10 i.g< their
common agent the aiWCrs. expressly spa, flied in IL.
with III, "ypli'.i. reservation of m others! N t.e
| States, III 10 ieir separate governments Tie txer-
else OF any powers beyond ,t;n>e us delegated. j.
/ therefore, ilriatiorr IN fA reserved abr;t ri
tiistii.s i,s i.e sx,, crsati...s.
/ The SH:rtNsL u II upheld and def nd ;hc Union
upon Tia; htB q. tne rights or tie dor die
C"'i>iil"i'oi-and thus by sfuloilIy guarding The
J latter; IT VII the more cectuay strengthen and
| prfpfiHaic III. former I'D ~ ... Al N..,..s
With regard 10 the exercise Of the pfyyr+- of the
F"rr;il Government, the SENTINEL wiz take a. ,itr
priBripirS {" Is action. tint Congress shan cytrc
40 power which has not been delegated nv me Con
iit,rioI accais to ssiici and fir INTERPRETATIONS
OF its language a spirit; and th.r it shall rp seek
altai, indirectly an 'Ai,rt ti.,,irs, the ewrec Of
5tthi3ddf Iosfer! i"r the -6ire c,,air:t.rit IF
which il aa no dei6 yh OF jo,ccr I'm pfisr ord
all poweri cy..rcised m,,>4 Il ceayly rr,tit[d. ana ali
granted powers must b. used for no pnrposr exccft
such a. y clearly Intended by The Constitution.
In respect 10 the ntertrf administration of tie
Government. the SENTINEL will s1l@tain TIE settled
,,iicy Of HE Dymatratic ptrtt II piIl labor 70 III
| r'fcat ris cardinal doctrine Democratic Internal
policy that ihis':nv.rn;ntht will hist promote the
tree;inn and prnser ifr Of the peofen the States,
is being tess f,hSous 10 exercise power and mon,
dvi,lua states III naasuie,i Of ~ her ao,arstc
c2ncer,sS-"ic i. contents ilse!f With giaisi:,e fhc
contedefIcy from external violence, md directing
the foreign policy of the country to tn Promotion Of
fae common Interests, and defence of The common
right: and honh' OF the States composing il. l..
| liz SENTiNt VIII advocate >iich 4 progressive
fbeiT policy as Will suit Itself 10 Tie eNige,cies
ana Correspond Hhh the expanding interests Of III.
country. THAI i,lr'y slioHt be energetic and Do
cideG but a'ioIild temper tr,nncss with iherarity
and make IFS highest ends consist With fie :rices
principles 81 Justice. ! he real Interests Of .ir ci
10 ipn: elch occasion demanding attention. viii he
its "da in t;r fr'ur,c the SENTINEL will p,.ttiei
The na'ioaaI policy o: the world in this age is rs
Sena!iy aeyrfSisr. fnthe growing sense Of w.tik-
ness ut soiic % tn nations ~ the Old World and
the ambitious rfstrssnesS OF o,i.etS & c,.ruiI,n mo-
tive 10 colonial extension has developed it$eh !.
| Our settled determination TO repci int r.irence
from abroad Wh olr domestic CONCERTS win prpinp.
70 avoid il in the ,ifS Of other tries. ,,r,ess
by their foreign or Colonial! policy, our peace should
b. threatened on. security endangered, or our itcr
r>s invaded. fH when the selfish internsiS Qfoi!cr
Eat'oi,s prompt foreign coioni;t pJ!ic{ winch
iiIn.cs upon rights, and places IN The pathway
of our commerce dangerous and untriedly rival
>iIch policy must be resisted by remembrance and
il need be. by war. -
Our foreign policy should indeed. be defensive,
bnt 10 be property dcfeirc. it must sometime b.
,.pue,.!!y ns ,rcssire. Cur administration LIQUID be
risiiet, Mat2bi44, pAd entfseic The world i, iul
deeply concerning Anitcri;Saaais il;!e .a N...,sal
power II is time we i.a an American foreign uoii-
rv. We miist have it. We cannot avoid il if we
would We have larger Interests and greater
stake in the world and lis destiny, than every other
people. We occupy the lest portion OF continent
VIII; Fel2isGfs hut a colony, and worn ont.
! anarcilical despGsls.., We are the only puo;,,
wiiOS,' OWE land, Without colonial aeucp!e,ecs is
washed by the two great oceans OF llte tldr- ,ir
agricultural productions more varied and Gbre
essential 10 civilized iita, md 30 human Ir,gfsS-
oiIi mineral and MISUNDERSTANDING resources NOR. vast
ouf facilities ana capacity Br Internal aid foreign
commerce more extended, than those OF any oll,er
people living ui!ter one soveriinthi 4 Continent.
Ia great extent, nneA !Or,. and cIEaStIe-> in i.
yet hidden wealth, is AZ DIR feet. European trade.
seeks s'e great East tfrOu "a, avenues which al
ni,r doors, ~ hi, be nide through own limits.
Europe, Asia EiTita aid i,.l t.eS of the sea, lying
I'LL around us look 10 " m f,s.ng peweg through
the az, ncy OF whose example aud ever Widening
and extending. f'.onsf paatefitl inf.rnceS. The
iessiligs OF liberty civilization. and religion, are
destined 10 Triumph oyer tIr barbarism and super
stItion Of the millions OF the &nsd sliI shall sic
people refuse to lay hold upon Their destiny ;,ld
tsct upon the high mission to which il s.e.Ilpd: A
mission 90 full OF hope, though laden will, resrron
Sn'ilsit,iiity. which, Il properly directed make
our coirderacy The harhihger o: peace tf,r world
as yell IA fire peaceful arbi,rr OF its destiny.
The SES1igRF will, therefore, advOrate !, Eoa md
f.Tiest foreign po}ty such s the condition. of Nh.
country demands; BIN il VIII aapqea,e il under the
fin. Of tlIc cbuntry- nowhere Else frs FIRE n, htv
li
mpeaf,aHe good faith OF tin. country ia b., RI
specialize Ill home ana abroad, and 10 b. yrrat in 'l.
eyes o tire wpri, II ii;tiSi ask ir n9ihne bu what
Is right, and submit nothing thai is Wr,,Js IN
must be liberal AMI ma@nannlO,ls to the r.,ifs nj
Others, and firm and iInnOvabie i'm insisting on it,
own IL must, in iinc, be 10 its owl; ra,rsts
rights, and honor-it cannot then be false to those OF
QtlIei nations. - .. ~ si.i1i/ .tt...i. q
Such, Gjefl, Is the Chart by which ire shall be
guided. Indapdnaen, grid free, we shalt endravor
to be honest and truthful The tr:p tritns of dem
ocraiic principles "" shah cordially *Hy.Gt ll ;,c
trnd It's enemies IN the field or in ambush, VIZ Sh
oppose. and on all proper occasions denounre. We
To our future brethren of the press, we eNirnd the
hand o. friendly greeting The SENTINEL is the ri
val Of no press n ITS own partyeihe personal enemy
of none Ofthe other -lo.il iIol 's'[ ifG"-
The present Democratic Administration has our
best wishes for It's success in HE establishment OF
the great principles upon which, it came INTO power;
and ~ Its honest labors 10 attain such an end, II tyH
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