Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-10-04
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~ponsinie.
The Chicago Itmrs in referring TO the
immense frauds ugon the re.1nues inqaircs:
Who il responsible for al this prodi sious
complication Il fraud. PERJURY. and downs
right robbery? Tho axpayeT is robbed
outright, the but,tns Of tao lstion aro inc
creased; the difficulty Of dealing with the
financial problems OF tho country Il vastly
heightened, the days Of oner0us taxation
ere prolonged, and the ultimate liquidation
Of the na,ional debt postponed; officials are
everywhere violating their oaths. and shsr>
ing In plumber wrung from tho people BY
occurring. aud they orc the direct result OF
the m,srulc. corruption, and general de-
n,oraliz,tion which have been inflicted up.
on the country 10y the accession TO power Of
radicalism. Every ono Il these revenue
agents ard inspectors who, like Caliicott,
is engaged in downright robbery, is tho Off
spring Of radicalism.
Let the responsibility TEST where i be>
longs II is neither with Secretary Mes
Cullcch nor with tie President. but with
the radical rump who refused pcrslsten,ly
L. cnniiIn cv,ry appointment mherc the
applicant Wa not ,,.husl with tie "disine
afli,tus" 81 f.us;,cifm. II is ttoso men,
confirmed by tie radio Congress, who, in
conclusion wi;h rcesihcts, aic raw Engaged
in festheriug their own loyal nests by
robbing the people Of more than hundred
millions OF dollars per snnum.
The country. ;f it do not wish to become
A. Impoverished in pocket as it now is in
liberty under the reign Of Jscobinism, will
not continue to submit to the usurpations,
robbcrics and insolencc Of party that is
sacrificing the entire interests - political
financial and commercial-of the people TO
advance its own parti an purposes and u
enrich its adherent.. Ether rsiicalism OF
the country must 60 down. Either one will
sink exhausted under the depletion Of the
other, or il will use its remaining ctr ength
70 aunihilase its attempted destroyer.
The Demecrsp lc Ladies' NJ Work.
The Democratic of Ohio ere working no
bly, for the overthrow Of tho radical party
whs are sucking the life blood Of the natisn
drop BY drop. to satiats their gluttony -
regardless Of the suf1srines Of its cilisens.
The work 10 not leit to the men alene--the
noble Democratic ladies are devoting them>
selvss "a. the glorious cause, heart and hand
with The sternsr EEK, and have offered %
prize $500 national banner, 70 the county
having the .asgsst increased Democratic
majority over last springs election and 10
the township having the largest increased
majority, . $3.50 banner. With such fair
hands 10 the good work We predict large
reduction in the radical majority, if not Its
Democratic ticket throughout the State.
Wno PAYS Tue TAxsss-Senstor Morton
in speech in Ohio last Saturday said 'the
men who make the noise about taxes arc
those who generally pay the lest. Taxes
fall most heavily on CAPITALISTS Here is
an answer 10 this declaration from Res
publican witness, Gercral Cary, whom the
radicals hired 10 stump the country for Lin.
coin in 1864, ssid, in ar,cent speech in Cin>
cinnat. that he had been to the assessor
office in the Second District Of Ohio. and
there he found that those engaged in the Va.
sious business avocations returned a liable
to taxation $S,422, %4S The boudholders
returd $S53.949. This shows Who pays the
taxes under radical management. The la.
boring many foot the bill for the expenses
Of the Government. The toiling massss
furnish the millions that 60 70 support ne
groes in idlensss in the South, through the
freedmen's bureau. and the mil.iors necss.
sary to keep up military desp ,tism in the
Southern States
Chase On Female suffrage.
Chief Justice Chase, In q recent conycrs-
alton with Lucy Stone, gave sxprsssioo 70
che following views on wouan's suffrage
BE free to say from me that think there
will DO no end TO the good that will come
By weman's suffrage, on the elected. on
thc elections, on government, and on woman
herself have said this in public and mi.
uAte tor many years. | am ,,.aa th., -.
effort is making IN Kansas 70 aecomni;.h !.
aud shall rejoice when the eisct,ve e.. -
ehise shall be rs free to women a Il N No.,