Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1860-07-27

The WEEKLY PRESS AND TRIBUNE is a large
frstcass Western Newspaper, published every THURS
MORNING. It is filed with valuable and enter
tanning matter prepared expressly for Western readers
Its Editorials Gea vigorously with all the topics of the
times, and it boldly advocates those measures and
principles deemed most calculated to promote the
general welfare. In price and size Of sheet, amount
and freshness OF intelligence variety aad value OF in
formation, fullness and accuracy of Commercial mat
ter, and in whatever else goes to make up First
Glass Newspaper we challenge comparison with any
other Journal East West.
POLITICAL ISSUES.
We are entering upon year that will be memora-
Bile in the annals of American politiesthe year that
will witness, trust, the election Of Republican
President and the national triumph Of Republican,
Principles. The greet issues to be submitted to jury
of the whole people, these: Shall Slavery be
tended and protected by the Federal Government =
Shall the public doman-the Free Territories of the
Nation, be surrendered to the bghtng intrusion OF
Slavery? Shall the Constitution be construed to
cognize and support Slavery National institution?
Shall Slave Code for the Territories be enaeted Shall
the African Slave Trade be reopenedl In short, shall
the doctrines of Calhoun, Judge fancy, and Buchanan
supercede the principles of Free Government taught
by Jefferson Madison, and Clay? These questions will
demand verdict at the hands of the American people.
And there are other important considerations to be
Free Homesteads for the landless. Improvement of
rivers and harbors Railroad to the Pacific
trail route. Encouragement of the manufacturing and
Farming industry Of the country. Retrenchment and
Reform in the Federal expenses-a restoration, in fact,
of the spirit simplicity, and policy OF the earlier and
purer days of the Republic.
On all these questions and issues the PRESS AND
TPIBUNE will occupy neutral ground, but will ever
be found earnest champion the side that will
promote FREEDOM, PROGRESS AND PROSPERITY.
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