Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1861-01-11
PROSPECTUS FOR 1861,

PoLITIcAL-The great political campaign of 1860 is
closed. The battle has been fought and won and the
eagles of victory perch the Republican bann :
Abraham Lincoln has been triumphanty elected Pros
ident of the United States for four years from the 4h
ofMarch 1861
We entering upon year that Will benen orob1o
in the annals of American politics. The Fire r.
of the Cotton States have undertaken to break mn +b
American Union The people have decided aoainst
them at the ballot box, ard they refuse to s1br9i+ -
the verdict unless their demands shall he connriod
with, which follows
DEMANDS OF THE FIRE EATERs.-1st That the Freo
States shall pay for all fugtiyes from labor Wiz 80
escape. I'd. That all State laws against kidnappin
shall be repealed Sd. That slavery shall be EXTEND
ed into all the Territories and protected by Federal
Slave Code. 4th. That the Slave traffic shall no roo
pened in the District of Columbia. 5th. That A law
shall lie passed granting the right to Shareholders to
travel and sojourn in the Free States by
teeir slaves.
In case ofnon-compliance with these pro-saverv de-
mands the Fire-Eaters threaten to secede from the
Union, and up Southern Confederacy re-onen
the African Slave Trade and attempt to found great
slaveholding empire, qy absorbing Mexico, Central
America and the Islands of the Gulf Such is the pro
gramme of the Disunionists.
In this crisis it behooYes every sound patriot and
friend of the Union and institution stand by Lin
coins Administration as the old Dem stood by
Gen Jackson when assaled by South Carolina NULL
fers The free North must not be bullied nor fright
ened By the arrogant ogarchy into a base surrender
Gifts dearest rights and most cherished principles
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Washington, giving full and graphic reports of the
proceedings of an exciting session of CONGRESS- '
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lino!s legislature Correspondents will be ernpoved
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