Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1863-09-16
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DAYTON EMPIRE.
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Friends Of Constitutional Liberty, the DAYTON
EnPiRr, once more greets you, and takes Iace
along with the other Democratic papers Of the State
advocate OF your principles and defender OF
your rght4 II ardenily expects At your hands a
warm and friendly reception.
An important gn is before US. fraught with
more Of good or evil than any which has ever pre- ;ed
ed it, The Life Of the Nation aud the Liberties OF the
people are at stake. The coming months preg-
nant with mighty events, and every man should be
fully posted" the current issues, "a to be able
70 perform his duty as becomes aireemRn The great
battle between Centraliaed Power and Individual Lib
ery y-Democracy and DssPoasni-is now beiue
ought II our people true to themselves, the
Constitution and the sublime teachings ol our patriot
ioreiathers, tne contest cannot be doubtful The
great mission the Democratic party, which has ever
stood as the bulwatk Of the Union and The champion
OF the Constitutions renders its entire unity and bold
attitude, in this hour Of national peril matter OF
vital concern. The pending issue is not less fof the
maintenance united country than for the perpetu-
alton Of Democratic principles expoundod by JEFF
ferson and Jackson. The most momentous results
hang upon the issue The past is dead, save in it,
ofexperenve. The Constitution, tf preserved,
the beacon light that VII guide to point
safety the present st rm and conflict II tam
Piled under loot and destroyed, we forever lost
Democratic party to preserve intact that Constitution
which gave u a Union. Tothat party alone may con.
seryaive citizens look for relief aud happy return
10 the proud days OF the Republic when peace smlod
and prosperity regned Throughout the iaud u is un-
quesuonsby the true Union party Of the present day
The liierecord four glorious Union aud the sanety
oftht Constitution fully Attest this declaration,
der s prudent sway aud judicious government the
Union Was usde blessing and the Con stituton sa-
cred bond OF equality aud nlhond happiness Tum
whitherwe may, we can see no r4y Of hope for the
future salvation Of our country mo 'bow OF promise
save IN and through the triumph the great Conssi-
uuonal Democ attic party, founded as il II On soJnd
principles and devoted unateraby to the Union and
perpetuity Of this once happy aud prosperous, but
torn an bleeding, couutry
The EMPfRg will 90 into the camplign with all the
energy, wgor, and talent at the command of ts
conductors and labor lor the election Of the Demo-
cratic t,chet heaGed bythe Two great champions OF
Constitutional Liberty the exiled patriot VALLAsDIo.
uAn and the brave aud talented PuGu
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