Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1867-01-04
- For 1867.

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yeytizing s4eadily iHci eafIA y. much that il
l. more dir gc has Increases ,bau when We
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liar problems. 80 met them aa De9s
coulds iaby,ii ,soe4ty for Freedoni, 80
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cline ''lJ 80 nm ,;blicanisra' 'i.I 'ose ths
,,,icbe-ies Of = degra ounce a.;on. 'i.a Il was
no. without pain, - without nuen
thinking. that We naqy - ,yith President
Johnson. The people 81 - eourse BY re-
tnning their radical reTF.fives 20 power.
The elections of iSG6--as .fsrf 10 the nation
as Lees sufrtader-IaaE : sa.ies. Recon.
sfruetiou il Row the duty q ,a,fnfry-poiitiea
Instruction recons struct3 r. francc5 ans
tariff. We are no longer p, bq y or neeessl
tics and We must amend o. exQenLaei4a Z
Ti,e present condition Of the -. =, Is a gfle'
ous evil. Trade soGers; our NJ s%sas iiE.s4s
estg are in a precarious state. 3ear does ~
mean dollar but its fraction. - DC siz5
se.ts. il may be ten. II Is q sentf. 4 i faeh
when the jaborer earns his doll2 does 30
luov whether be has one loaf o. aad or sei
An husiucss is feyerish and unsetl E tiisn
fbis can only be rcmed;ed by wist tA intrepl
policy AZ Washington--by reducing euTrens
10 the specie basis. Upon this wc 81. insiss.
The necessity Of Protection to Lar Aga
! presses upoH a.. We regret that 9n th Incst
portsnf measure the Republican party afxla
An honest but misehieyous minority in iM WI
particuIarly are endeayoring to create p1l
which can only result in the prostration "
lean Industry-the degradation Of Labor l
agprsudizcu.cnt Of English capitalists. al
ne many yeals ~ our work we have strng
aeair.st this iut.7esr. We believe Protcetipn
necessary now fEa.. utsT before, and We silazi j
u1on the broadest and wisest icgislaton ~
Rights of Labor
In the perpleziug question of Recfnssrul
VIC see no reason To amend the poiIeT + blel
have asserted since the close Of tac waE. i
seeIued 10 us that Emancipation ef the
should be iollrwca suffrage for thE Slac'
did not sec TIE NIsdani IT q policy af papan
hanging. We bad too much blNoa iu
ask for blood in peace-syen to gratsty an
guanee It seemed IN. ,J.tant tAAs fht I
should cor cede Suffrage, and thattha Mort / .
concede Amncs,y. Some of 0e iElenG ! 4
proved Of this; but Congress 30 feAlcEe. g
vice Amnesty has been appzoFsa by. z
Ito greater extent than we elNfned ir a u
June. We have held that ths @en W
captiYes in Rebel dungeons, who mul-ar l.
rendered prisoners. gho violated the ~ 'a1ll I
and aided the assassination of Air. Linz :, II :.
be tried and punished. Congress and - :
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be Inflicted cvea son men wlf5SS7fe cha-ced 8
these crimes, and the only measure looking
punishment Is the amendment Of disfrancl
ment from holding Icc which is merely @ e.
mental and not practical penalty On the
CT hand, the passage % the Civil Rights b.
Freedman's Bureau Bill, and the BilI for Sc
IN the District otColumbis, show hat recon |
tion VIII not he contaminated withogt sae
and protection for the Blacks The ps 81
The Tribune has been prae. cally ad0p-oy
those who differed with Us during tie lis on
We never qu1r:G With friends Whe are ig seh1
with Us. We "a tHr.n gGe -Tfisf,ec = D. issssst
tney go thcis way Z, IS hat is ri-bs. i-,s-
'Asy "iii Do Us the justice Of Believing M.
way 70 what i. rj-ht. We work for tie ~
AisAef a.m 'han % secure peace To tbi.n, H.
and TO AL natio ns-iitertv. progress IS. 4
virtue, and thc universal bre tEcrb..,7 nj
way. " '''i 'l -
We have rcorganiztd and strengtbare 80
department Of The Tribune. We 49, -
dehts IN every part Of this country and fEsTs
country OF the world; resident corrosDor 4 : h
every capital and commercial center N r,%e
Z Ia south AEer3ca; special cOrrespopdsr I'D ho
~" - PoTtaAt movements Ia ali rta-ts IL
7aitu- Inns establishment costs a GREAT III q
y -o ley, ana u organize it we havs invested @any
thousands OF dollars. When we state that 4her
're thfee hpEE-ei ieoplc directly or islirsetl,
= onhected with 'ne editorial department of th
f,bt".e, ebaTgst. iu greater oT lesser desfee
IN writing So. IS columns and gjvius5t hcSs
nd that for cN,tr i,cm Of ncUs we Pay nc ley
be vast expense - our publication nay &c 'Hla
5ned We irtCad to enlarge these i.cilihes' md
ot only to gather HeTsT NON 81 Fis-essRs owe
efii' oUt 70 ask the most cited men Of ]
,"'4 toS % write for our columns. With 8 al
!, then we have already entered into ncg0tia
men S riu result IN giving 70 TIE readers oi ~
.tSeHc series rt essays that both for the
'hslc Taiue anu the fame Of th1i- iilustrioa.-
ofS Will long be memorable in the hi,tlel
aiualisu- We postpone Tor the present .e
Friend ds' 81 Ila at5tiaT Jasuce ana r-roEre -r 4
eet you on tie bright prospects befcts,
leuds Of Tie iEi5ugel We appeal % thos45
ilcTe that an increased circulation Of IT,
ne would C1n.ucc 20 the political, iutel.
d moral wel being Of the Republic, 70 al N
Getting such increase
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