Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1860-12-22
PROSPECTUS FOR ,so.

Leen fought and won, and the oaS mas
victory perch on the Republican b s@ Of
y ABRAHAM LINCOLN has been tv;nr, s,,iler.
elected President Of the United St5ptaal.ey
four years from the 4th OF March Ios, lof
Wea are entering upon a year thai Nm !,
memorable in the annals of Amer;oa"a u
itics. The Fre-Eaters ofthe Cotton y" g pol
have undertaken to break up the A,n s'as
Union. The people have decided NJ.
them at the ballot-box, and thew raF, sala
submit to the verdict unless their DEM as ..
be complied with, which are as follow.
/ DEMANDS OF THE FREE ArERe
I1hat the Free States shall pay for IN
lgitives from labor who NAV escena y
THAT all State laws against kidnan,:.u -
shall be repealed. Sd. That Slavery ipS
lbe extended into ali the Territories AMI ' =.
tected by a Federal Slave Code IN
THAT the slave traffic shall be reopenol ~
THE District of Columbia. 5tb M,
llaw shall be passed granting the no5t :
Shareholders to travel and sojoum in ~
Free States, accompanied by their slaves y
In case Of noncompliance with tbos.
lpro-slayery demands, the Fire Eaters tb,e,,
len to secede from the Union, and set m
Southern Confederacy, reopen the Afnc,S
lSlave Trade, and attempt to found Ors,,
slaveholding empire, by absorbing Mexico
Central America and the Islands Of M
Gulf. Sucl is the programme Of the Dis
unionists.
in this crisis ii behooves every sound
patriot and friend Of the Union and Con.
lstitution to stand by Lincoln's Adminisrs
ton as the old Democrats stood by Gen
Jackson when assailed by South Carolina
lnullifers. The free North must not be
Ibullied nor frightened By the arrogantoi
garchy into a base surrender of its dearest
rights and most cherished principles
OruER QUE5T1oNs.--And there are
other important matters to come befOretAs
new Administration Among these an
Free Homesteads for the Landless; In.
proyements of Rivers and Harbos Con.
lstructicn Of Railroad TO the Pacific, Nm.
couragement Of the Manufacturing and
Farming industry Of the country; Re.
trenchment and Reform in the administra-
ton of Government; restoration, in hor,
Of the earlier and purer days of the Repub
lie. On all these questions the Tribune
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