The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-03-23

with three quarters OF all the taxes We pay, and
two thirds OF tho cost OF every mouthiui eat,
every drop wedrink ana every thread we wear.
The poor man has more To no with IL than ihe
rich one, for the concentration al power incluhes
the concentration OF capital, which Is pro'ec,
ted from taxation ut the expense of the man ".
small means, and labor Is thus male suoser'W..'
to money to a greater extent man eNerI ~.
these things have something tn DO ootn WIZ WIN, 10
who instgated anu desire 10 consu,n' . "Dh who
petuate them, and with the common PyyLpo WIZ
have To- bear the hnrtens they IMPOSE, ine. INV.
something To do with u.s. Wesaoui' De recreaI'
to every duty we owe ourselves anu 'ne Wo,'u,
and unworthy to represent those VINO placer US
here, did we not on every proper occasion, ann IN
every proper manner lit our voices against Those
who seek To destroy "nr country ana take from
US tue rights AMI lioertlss 'hrS cah he,'ncr ""e,
stand nor appreciate. The Voice ~ thc pe'rie
the voice at Gul, AMI let ~ thank 'ini 'hnt ,hat
voice begins to he heard incondemnntlon 81 those
who have usurpei their rights, and 1t VIII grow
louder, aud stronger and clearer, until those who
have brought this desolation anil ruin upon US
ar, hurlei from their high places 1T power, back
to the obliyion fran which they sprang
Already Io these f,lse rui,les who have 80 long
m;seI the ncopl,. begin 10 see the shadows of the
approschinr curse which is following fast upon
their footsteps; hut partzan pride and desperate
malicnity forbid the manifestation OF single yir
tuors purpose, and preclude the exercise OF
charity which might otherwise be extended to
them. II not the great mass of the people, GER
toinIy , creat mart of them Republicans as we'll
no nsmocr,n arc sick of trading politicians; they
arc ,;rej of heiny bvurbt and sold by those who
iriac with tho bicbcst Interest,", of tho country
merely To advance selfish ends and purposes
They arc tirel of this eternal elimination and re
I,id 'n;'u n,";n" a., ar ro,,rn ~ ,,o t;overn
on, -, 10 iii nsonS,,n,;onoi ac,;on anil ,Ie end
''r,h. 80 ~ J;ason,;n,, "nJ anarchy. L,r ,ba
,,na vtons s,orv S,.,e shaiI hc in tho an;ovment
~ ,i,c ,,, Laws onJ e""ai tights rs,rap,e,I Inv
u, ',e eIu 1--WE r"u sI,o nr,,ar 80.
an,, haa,,Sv o,,,a si,ai, s"nsrcaIe chaos n,rtv
",r;ta anJ !" Sycr;sb md npbe,l,bv mrosner,y
H., a., n,,"s,i,ns ,.;,I n,;.h ,ha '.,o,,a hav. =;
oal n, bo rrcsont ,;mo ,ro frauch, will ,.coI or
WOO Nm censro,ions md ore snch as should receive
W. .o,s nons;Iors,;on or no sniv.J hv nav anil
nv "aa,, w. y, w s' ~ Nv" 10;
un.rtu ne'.Su Jaie rosJuvn S p ~, nj
Vnn.I ,;,,D;,n J;sSrra n,;n~ 80 ;nin.,rv 5.s,rnc
49, -, ,ts',a' n.,;, =, ,ha ,nrnnsa. ~ ro,;c,on
anJ J;0rnn,;va ~ ali ,hs oIaI;nns M c;vili,aijon
Thirty s;r stsrs embi",on Tie asg Of tho Union
md half n million men have laid down their lives
,h,t mn, "na nf those stars shouIl he blottcd ont
ani NON Shs, !, ho all ,hat th;s sacr;Gce was far
~, Gill !, a,;i, ha sa;J ,l,,t o, ;rrorro,,,
nv'hlng. on,'l a'"' W ~ "a W - 80,
oe So''n,.' nv ~ y, aua ',' ,s,r,',
suouueu inen 'e' se,e,eu ,r's"I ~, T. ' J,
;n, "uu .s,;ons ,vH,ct ,enI ~ onsn wiIsr tho
.nS iIesu"ns m'vm leu, n" s,s;t, Jp'm NO, au a.,
,,Si IN snir;t ~ comnromise ami concilia,ion.
and Ia, charlie reign eyerv whore,
H., a." r..,jv 4. .,;,L ,ho noon,o o,J ,bov
must work out their own salvation not by the
Ercc M arms lint nv tho force of that preat mo-
raj power which lies with them and Which IL Is
,Ls;rs Nm avert througb free American ballots
Let these iestrovers of the nations pcace ami
nrosneritv' these one.idea Statesmen who black
tbc ends of their noses and never look beyond
them. who now swarm in countless numbers in.
festinr every nook and GRANNY of the Government,
be substituted by patriotic, union-oving men,
men capable of cOmprehendng in some degree
the wants Of the whole nation; men who, Instead
Of nourishing discomfort and dsatfection will sti-
mulatc loyalty and harmonic conflicting inter.
ests; men with Craftsmanship at least broad
enough to be sensible Of the fact that there are
other people in the world besides themselves;
men who think that States have some rights ~
well rs the General Government, but that the
rights of individuals are paramount to either;
men who believe that great national debt is not
n great national blessing; but above all. men to
whom the restoration of the Union is OF more I'M
portance than either party power, plumber or
spells. When this Is done, AMI not till then viii
peace and prosperity with all their blessings
again crown our country.
But think we do not look III vain Tor better
day. Even now its dawning rays come to W
through the darkness and gloom which covers
the land, scattering the black clouds OF despair
WHICH hate ~ .ons n,e'snI W., s"u III
to-. ,rronn =" n" u,o,,r Avn ny Tmr Eyrn,
~, w,,, ma pInur ~ vas. cycn now a stand.
"ri hc,rcr anncars n, the head Of tho nation. on
,,h,so hammer u ,Yr;,tcn in letters of lybt "Tur
C"ysT,rur,oN. THE Union. AND Tnr RIGmrs or ALL
Mry''; an,I he calls upon the loyal people of
Anctic, To- rally around him in their defence
And the people will rally around him; and that
banner will lie upheld; the Constitution, the Uni
on, and the Rights Of all Men will he defended.
and the name of ANDREW JoIIysoy he forever en-
shr;neJ in Tho hear. ,f every friend of Republican
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os ~, "1 AMI cav in them .rTbns far shalt thou
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p'uoN WAYS VI i'"''e',' VIZ" '''. -,
ner 'hrvach'ng oner"ne,", ,,S ,uh, ,v,';n,, ,ho
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sur n'Sr W. o'sn' ,,i, LII ~, ha.nras h,
su'v, , ,hn nrs,",o,,n ,vh.h shall ovcrsnrc,J
one y, ,ne uoa ., t,o Irn M"'" ""'' '''''p''
anu Nsh' w 'nc ""o'e o"o"' |
FINANCES.
The first subject claiming especial consideration |
AMI attention ut the commencement of q new mu-
nicipal wear il the financial condition of the city,
which am happy to state is much more favorable
than could have been reasonably anticipstei one
wear AGO Tho total amount ,luc from the city is |
SSos ISL 40 or this SIPS 400 Is In bonds. mostly
ON lone term of wears. and sri .GGI.0t In notes
~ ,Ln 10, ,ho h.ianc, i. ms,jo mn nj tho am.
Onn ,s Inv: ~, nm, isgi St.,c ,sx =. o6o The 1885,
state tsx sill oil IS the 1865 County tax, ST.. |
3ai: Streets. 81 OSj CO; Fire Department, 81 OOO;
and money advanced by the Pepperell Company,
sic. 900, making as before stated. S22s, 1852. |
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