Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1868-10-22
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TheEneAoi 4 Radical TSnph.

Hadichl congress ana al ltS hclbt Dyi pho
people III electihg Grant -..s
n n The bonded debtwill be paid in gold,
instead Of gfeeAbacks, and 500, 900, 900
will thus be added TO our indebtedness.
2. Theidebt will become a'peffnenent IN
stitution, and every fifteen yehfs We shall
pay the immense p8intipM in gold alone,
In gold, leaving the principal untouched.
5. ,SA SOC, 900 O0Qswliich ought TO be.sm-
ploJed in building houses, boats, railroads,
and put, in fouHderes and factories where
4 II would give millions ~ people employ
ment, will continue TO, be locked mp IN
bonds, where it viii afford no remuneration
TO any one but theholder. ~
A. This,i immense sum, onesffth of all the
property in the country will continue 10
be exempted from all state and local taxa
ton for generations to come, and the bur
dsns il ought 10 bear win be transferred to
the rest ofthe people. p l9i5.1Pr ,,.J' .r
6. WsBhall continue TO take up the. debt
illegal tendersl which hears hointerest, and
add to the debt which aoes, bear high intoTl
est, and is also free from taxation. org, l 'n
g. We shall every year pay tothe Nation
al banks S24, 900, 900 in gold, for furnishing
the people currency which the Govern
ment could give them in nlegaltenders with
out costing cent, GA trtt 2, t0qlTB La
T6Money will be made scarcer, as the
bond holders desire tl@tlthel greehbacks
should be called in, SO that they can get
their pay in gold.ed olwi pNin\ -n.A'
8. The bondholdeI will receive one. hun
dred cents on q dollar for what only costs
him forty cents on dollar, besides obtain
ing about fifteen per cent interest ON his
Investment for five years, together with
entire exemption from all State and local
taxation. te.A f,9ifigl b1.p
| g. Negro suffrage will, he continued upon
the South, at the point Of the bayonet,
seven OF eight SlateBi%ill be controlled lbS
negroes, who are i'd the majority, aud nel
gr6es viii be elected to, Congress and fill
the yaiions State offices, legislative and
ndiciaE 2. = ~. a.5,s,, 10 4 y
| TO- The Southern whites will migrate in
large numbers rather than be ruled by ne;
lgroes, and we shall have sonth Of iRennessee
IA new Africa or Hayti as a political partner
in the Union.
H. Trade with free negro States amounts
to nothing, and from IL we OF the North, and
West will derive little satisfaction "lQVLS
| IL. lu6 FIC6ulluno DutChu VIII OC
tained at frightfut cost in-the South and
the negro who is unwilling TO work win be
maintained as now, atthe Government ex-
pense 7ELiF NIlhIAI Inhlf
l3, A large standing armEwill be lnain;
tained to keep the people ini4sulJjection,
and to pay it. in add ton 10 the interest,"
npon the public debt. will, require That
stamp taxes, income, taxes, taxes GnpOn'
business in every shape and form, shall
| Be collected fronlanis nisinlposyetished people,
81 E'They tah't Tax Me.'' 4 fta ih9'h ~
o WehaYe Repeatedly heard poor men, lass
boring men sayy' swell, iIhaS6 not got any
property, they, cant tax 1ne mnch.hlH
We recently met one of this class retuEn-
ing afteria days hard work carrying d peck
Of meal on his arm we Rccosted him, and
the following conyetsation ensnsdafl uo1 20
''Well Jones how do you pet on tfaip l-4a
'.Poor onoughy indeed II Beems harder,
to make a support fox InyseM and iamily
than ever before. / work hard, hve' poor,
don't drink or lounge aroundp ahdlit isali I
can do to live" i''ut 4,a.
WE'LL that is not to be wondered at, when
you and other labonng men year after year
increase your own burdens. Times will
grow harder until you change your way Of
voting and taxes will increase. -,
They can't tGzoihe 9hinehSs for I've got
nothing"
Gantieh Let's see, what did that peck
of meal cost you? \ sosi9sI u noa,s
Thirty cents." qaa 'e3 va 2
Do you know what it costs to raise a
lhuahal nf meal 2lgu lt n 7iF'4i 4iiia'