Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-13

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INDIANA STATE SENTINEL,
DAILY AND WEEKLY,
For 1894.

F-oE 1864.
At period In the history Of the Il been
more nporsn; that the people should be advised o. the
principles upon waseh Government r. based .nd The
bearing u psssrg upon cur pocai institutions
We In thu midst q revolution ard the effort l. be-
ing made 20 overthrow the Government established By
the wisdom sagssiiy and patriotism Of Warrington.
jefferson. Madison and their associates and establish in
st. stead siroHs. 0vsrshadOwing aud centralized des
potism State rights. whrh have protected tie liberty
ofhe citizen De struck down: State lnes are 10 be
ebteraisd and the Federal Government to usurp the
cOn;rOl and direction Of the domestic pOicy and ust
turons OF the States This i the policy % the Admins
traiIon party Is leading members boldly proclaim is.
and the events which have trsnspred the advent
Of the presen; Administration power clearly fore
shadow hat such s its purpose
Such Is the issue presented 10 the American people.
II Is for them 70 illustrate the capacity Of for self
government, by insisting a government q the people
Just a. our forsfathers did, in opposition
erac arbitrary and kingy power SolOng pros
pered and enjoyed the blessings q civil and religious
reedon that fail 10 appreciate their value aud have
almost forgotten the sacrifices by which they wer.
achieved. Power IS stealing the many 10 the
few and unless the people boldly and msnfgly NEE the
present crisis long the government Of the many will
become the government Of the few and Of being
the asylum for the oppressed u oil nations. Our own will
beeos oppressive with orders and burdens ss the
despotic.
The ssSTsrI will continue to advocate old fashioned
Democratic doctrines believing firmly that the only hope
of preserving Republican institutions rests on their SUI
premscy in the administration Of the government, These
doctrines clearly and comprshensrey set forth In the
following platform prepared by Thomas jefferson the
founder Of the Democratic party:
persuasion religious OF political;
Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with ali nA-
tons entansiing alliance with sons;
The support OF tie state Governments in all their
rights, a. the most competent administrations for do
mesc and the snrest buiwsrks against anti re-
public AN tendencies.
The preservation u the general government its
~a"ls ccnsf iona yigcr the sheet anchor Of our
peace home safety abroad
jealous OF the right OF election ty the people;
A mid add safe corrective 0f abuses which Topped
BY The sword OF revelation where peaceful remedies
unpruvided.
Absolute soquiesceuce n the vii q The majority, the
vital principle Of republics, from which there appeal
but 10 force the vital principle and immediate parent Of
well disciplined militia our hest reliance in peace
and for the first moments war ,ill regulars may
lieve them.
ity.
Economy II, the pubic expenses, that labor NAV be
lightly burdened;
The honeSi payments our debts snd sacred preser-
walton % the public fair:
Encouragement or agriculture snd OF commerce
handmade.
The diffusion Of information. and arragnment Of ell
abuses at the bar q public reason:
Freedom u religion.
Freedom of the press;
Ana freedom Of person under the protection Of ;bs hs
bess corpus;
And trial ny juries mpartislly selected
FREEDOM 6F THE PRESS:
AND FREEDOM OF PERSON UNDER THE PROTEC-
TON OF THh BABFAs CoRPCs;
Int is platform upon which every DeIuocrs snc
every citizen stand, ami II FREE zovernmentthe
contEicr aEt uuon framed by the founders Of me
Republic preserved Il will ouly - oy successful
ascendsney Of those principle. administration n
they are msinaned voice ~ tn people will control
inpuolic affairs aud The blessings cf civil liberty will se
preserved aud perpetuated.
L is time ,hs people should Rad The whole world
Is in CONJUNCTION and revolution. threaten other nations
well a. own Too ss>T,vet viii yve-G ammsy
OF sill general negS. aud Il be tine aim Of the pub
fishers to riske II valuable interesting newspaper
in every department Ii viii pay -pecial attention TO
State affair. and The central Of the Democratic
party of noiana will every crt prin-
cples It's policy and It's representative Il will
be an Instrument 10 advance the selfish Of
ciques, fsctons indvidusiy. In 10 way can sound
principles be better disseminated than through the
agency Of Democratic newspaper and Democratic docu-
And Democrats canno; better serve their cause
taau 10y placing Democratic papeT IN the hands
every family in the State The VI our political
opponents WOULD give way they enlightened
as 10 the doctrines and purposes Of the Democratic
party.
Notwithstanding the large increase Of the expenses
tending the publication OF newspapers, the vi
SENTINEL will he the reofore aud as We have
No paid agents, shall rely upon friends aid in
tending its circulation. And the larger the circulation
The greater will be the ability of the proprietors 10 in
crease the value ami interest of tie paper.
n, &C ~ WIS.
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