Maryland free press., 1866-10-04


'scrtptfoms to lIispaper must invariably be
1 paid inadvance-that no paper isfsent from
the office until paid for, From these terms
we shall not deviate for. higher low, rich,
er poor, friend or foe, kith or kin.
i"Go to the polls and vote down the old
slave-holding, aristocrstic party, and sus.
'Ftain Republicans, 1rwhose in :erests are,
fidentiied with your OWE. in reducing the.
bur}dlensome taxes r"-Booasboro,, Odd, Eel,
lo0. ,.',. ..,,n s",t'' '''@' % ''''
T. ~ Ti HTe;v, ;,di ridiculous, this talking abo5a.
the, Radicals reducing the burdensoomniee
taxes" These same men men but a little tim
since would not even hear to it that the
taxes. were. burthensome. They told US
4 that National Debt and taxes was ina ma ! !
tiond Blessing Until they came into
power such thing as taxes was barely
known-now they are only too wen known
t-now we are the best taxed government
the world ever saw. .'''>' ''O'' 90 - ''''''
l. But how DO they propose ''"re iuciinlg ths
tburthensome taxes?o. By7 increasing the
pay Of Members Of Congress from So 900
to $1,000 per annum? By squanderihg
tpelre millions d0'l,rso Pbr+year upon the
Frecdniehs Bureau, whose sole dutyi TO
feed lazy improvident negroes2 BY keep
ing, atm expense of.a hundred anultio, a
year, large standing Array in time Of
peaces BY Keeping in power such light
Inquired Radicals as Chase aid Cameron,
who are charged with stealing tAisty. flee
millions from the Treasury, and which
charge Congress failed atol investigated! = III
this is the mode to reduce :'burtlicnseme
taxes, then we say with the Spoopy ofthe
Odd Fellow, vote the Radicals negro
;, equality tickets ., }; .ncH-ap.,7 .id q
/ ButS seriously was this Radical party
ever known toibes guiltysof reducing the
"Burthansome ,taxes2'1 Have thoy not
been on the increase ever since the people
entrusted them with power? Do tleysever
{. talk about, or intimatesa desire for such a
thing only immediately before an electioni
Certainly! Go to the pools aud vote
for them-theyre Just the party that AN
derstandi re luc 'as taxes. They've done
itbefore-z.heyve relactl item to a Ger
tainty-reduccd them to system. A''
Eg- Thaddeus Stevens, in his Bedford
speech, Baid:,'I j." a7i'n -ai - r,i,sa
.'.7he great isshe to be met at tAisaclepo q
is the qnes,ionof negro rights! I shall not
deny, but admit, that a faaaantentta f,sin-
cipls efMe Rep,sblicdm creed Is that erery
beihg possessing AM in,n,orted sSal is equal
betore thtlme. They are not and cauno,
be equal in strength, height, beauty, in
} telEect' and moral ca,ture, or social acquire.
"ments; taes, are ucciden.swbic must gov
ern their condition aoo,taiag to circln
stances Bat in this R4psIic' IL, gsaa,
aOs must and ssa1 Apply to eoeey' II mo aatl
4merieaq -Asli" Aissh"Mflh fl r4frieaa, Gre'g" o'
! tTtr;. ;.bgrsnd a.~ ~. 7,so-- .,,.o.,
at There can bo no mistaking these utter
apces. Mr.. Stevens speaks by the card,
and puts the issue, fairly and squarel,
le:ore the people. ."Tae gte4t isue, "
said he,, ""in tbs electiost Is Tie question o,
J negro rigats.i", The Radicals he distinctly
8 announced intend. "to, qiue eQ,ml rights t
+ syery human being, eyen SMe Aft4can.."''
i Can any one, believe that Frank Thoma.
y fire elected to Congress. will desert the
! great leader Of his party in the work @
) bringing all manner of men to level po
litically and socially! lie has merer 90
|. done it, nor willie nop. lie has hithert
q stood siae2by side with him in every ma,
: scheme which he proposed. IAnd wha
:, reason have you to- do so IN the futareY
ef No, Messrs! Radicals, the, platform
: Herd iuid down and yotf must wslk,u am
!: stake the oath, to true iisiiegianee bear
'Tfs NEGRO suffrage nothing mptcai mit e
I .roiaj >lAh4-A--s...-.-...-3- ii,go't
IL SaSa'Judge Hiestand,, Of New, Orleans
2 : tthps addressed the Radicals at a negro
., suffrage mestipg in Philadelphia week be
4 Idore last: aojn!,,a si. r. HE 70 bcoa
!. The question of universal suffrage wi
d have to be discussed and finally adopted
i and I advise you in tire coming contest no
. only to prepare your ballots, but bullets
4 for the storm which is brewing o.
I What say the Radicals lhereabonts It
si1chi an Es.issue2v s1.iga- 81 7-tig S"sf. o.;
= 'e'th "He issute' r..{ : ., ...il s5n!,7.s
e -Ex-eovernor Leichcr has publicly 'thanke
: General Grant for returning the cannon, &C. Z
the. cadets Of the Virginia Military Institute II
I'i' 'H's S;'os 600 ,e,tT 7,-o So. y'.--.s- Il
r'' -rs c' or t~r s;!If .7.S i,;g, >a 81,