Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-09-08
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OF THE
DAYTON EMPIRE,


Friends Of Constitutional Liberty, the DAYTON
EXPIRE, once greets you, and takes place
along with the other Democratic papers Of the State
as an advocate OF your principles and defender OF
your rights II ardently expects at your ands
warm and friendly reception
An important campa gu is before u.s. iraugnt WIN
more of good or evil than any which has pressed
cd IT, The Life Of the Nation and the Liberties OF the
people are at stake. The coming months are preg
nsnt with mighty events, and every man should be
fully "posted on the issues, az to be able
to perform his duty becomes afreeman. The great
battle between Centralized Power and individual Lib
erty--Democracy and DesPotsm--is now beinl
fought II our people are true to Themselves the
Constitution aud the sublime teachings Of our patriot
foreathers, tue contest cannot he doubtful Inc
great mission of the Democratic party which has
stood as the buwatk Of the Union and the champion
of the Consttuop, renders it, entire unity and bold
attitude, in thus hour of national peril, matter Of
vital concern. The pending issue Is not less for the
maintenance of united country than for the perpetu
alton Of Democratic principles as e6pounded by JEFF
ierson and Jackson The most momontous results
hang upon the issue. The past is dead, save in ts
lessons Of experience The Constitution, preserved
the beacon ight that VII guide Us TO a point
safety from the present st rm aud cophi {; If tram
pied under loot anu destroyed We are forever lost
in darkness gloom anarchy II is the mission Of tho
Democratic party preserve intact that Constitution
which gave u Union TO that party alone may con
servatiye citizens look for relief and harpy return
to the proud days OF the Republic, when peace smiled
and prosperity rel gued throughout the and tits un-
quesuonaby the Union perty of the present day.
The life record oi our glorious Union aud the sanctiiy
ofthe Constitution fiy est this declaration, as IN
DEF its prudent sway and iudcious government the
Union was made a blessng ana the Con titution ga
cred bond Of equality and national happiness. Turn
whittier we may, we no ray OF hope for the
future salvation of country-no "bow OF promise"
save IN and through the triumph Of the great Const-
tnhonal Democratic party, founded as il i On sond
principles and devoted unaterGbly 10 TIE Union and
perpeluty OF this once happy and prosperous hui
now torn an bic eding, couuIy
The EMrIhE will go into the campaign with oil the
energy ygor and talent at the commend OF its
conductors and labor for the election of the Demo-
cratic ticket headed by the two great champions Of
Constitutional Liberty, the exled patriot VALLAsb1s-
uAa and the brave and talented PUeH.
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the paper, and will welcome many new subscribers
rs desire to take a sound and reliable Democratic
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