The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-10-13

| Orleans riots, showing that he desired those
riots and bioodshed to promote the political
purposes of the republican party.
Because he is in favor of gold to pay our
ministers and others abroad, aud for the
| goyernment at the custom house, and tor the
| bondholders, and deprecated rag money for
| the residue Of American people, although
not worth over sixty cents on the dollar IN
real money, whereby the people are cheated
and wronged at that rate in all their trans
actions.
Because he believes, with his party, that
congress has the right to compel the states
to adopt negro suffrage and such other con.
stitutional amendments as they choose, and
that the states owe obedience, not to the
constitution, but to congress.
Because he is IN favor Of high taxes, 80
that congress can have abundance Of mon
cy to spend, notwithstanding that it is unde.
niably true that one.third Of all the expen.
ses Of the people are occasoned by direct
and indirect taxation, in addition to that
brought upon us by the depreciation Of our
circulating medium ocCasioned by the lie
gal action Of congress in forcing it upon
the people.
Because he favors insubordiaahon in the
puOhc service, ana mas SET inc VNaT,P'e
himself IN " h,gh'hahuea insult 10 tne I IeS.
when his legs are unsteady and his mind is
glowing with spiritual impulses, his reason
Is displaced aud he practi5es the severest
| military tyranny ever known in the army,
with brutal spirit, and never reeuts.
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| HORATlO SEYMOUR, DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
FOR THE PRESIDENCY.
support nm because mt Is a IealDeI "a
lawyer, VINO Understands 'ne H"o,'i'eIJ u
our lhS"'uuOnS' Is p'o'ounG statesman lot
VINO comPFehehds me otsI ine'3ou oi n."''
aging mem, ana IS la!thi', 10 Inc consult"
ton, ana the HghtS ana interests Oh Inc
people
because he Is democrat OF the old
school, and mas the VIII ana Is competent 70
detcnd and sustain the principles oil the
democratic party, and the constitution and
all laws made III pursuance OF 1t.
Because he sent troops to protect Penn.
syIyanla, when neither She nor the federal
government could do so without ms help
Because has skill and energy deferred the
enemy from trying to enter and capture the
city OF New ork, when the federal and
other forces had been withdrawn from there,
leaving 1t undeiended.
| Because he put down the riots IN the city
which the injustice and fraud OF the wal
department had Intentionally provoked, and
prevented the republicans from carrying oui
their designs Of declaring it under martial
law, subjectlng the people to the power Of
plunderers!
Because be compelled the Lincoln ad
ministration to correct the unjust enroll
men. and assignment Of quotas, for which
he was thanked by republican legislature
and in saving that administration, in the