Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-08-21

/ homes Of their own. These arc very
melancholy facts, and they are the fruit OF
Democratic policy. Democratic tactics,
ounningly employed by Southern mem
| bers. carried our swamp land laws through
a Democratic Congress, while the fright
full Observation-Disclosures OF these lands
which followed was concocted and consum
mated by Democratic Staiss
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brssa,''oo, bs,n coupled WIN sne policy OF eon-
rebel leader. from ons-hslf,o ,h,as y ra,,,hs hs
Of the cultivated lands Of the South. with.
out disturbing tho rights OF property OF
the great body of their people, who were
never allowed by she Southern Democracy
10 own land. The great estates Of Thomp
son. Davis. Toombs, wisfail and other
rebels would have bean dismembered, and
real democracy would have heen jnstall.
cd upon their ruins, insuripg liberty,
order and law, whore tho great hndhold
ing rebels are now trampllne tho homo.
leaa poor under their feet, seriously threat.
enlng 10 plunge the nation again into the
horrors of civil war. The bin passed the
House by n strong majority, every atlrma.
two vote helng Republican. and every
negative vote 90 In all, being Democratic.
Ii u true, that this bill involved other
questions besides that Of the monopoly OF
Southern lands, and the vote referred 10
proves tha Demorrftio party 10 have been
four years ago what Il Ia to-day, the ally
md friend OF rebels; but II proves, also
tho utter hypocrisy of tho pretonso now
sot up In tho New York platform or Dem
ocratio friendship for the landles poor.
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uses OF com"e,ce; anu SUNK IN ,"e 'ores's
OF tue west w",c" m,. were aiowe' 20 y'e's
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settler, ana oy oooming vast tracts OF Ter.
tile lands to barren ness. becomes fatal
hinderance OF agricultural wealth, and
10 commerce and manufactures which
dr.w their l;fe from the soil.
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i.s'esu VI uo",'s"'"s 'o""s '.u '"'sbee
small homesteads, and an inaependen.
yeomanry, with the attendant blessings OF
churches and free schools. IL consigps the
fertile plains Of the West to the tender