The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1868-07-21

h4 Bem0CraGlc party, III NdGAoHdi SOh
sGsn mbled, reposing its trust in the
'5i''<enee. patriotism and discriminating
';ne Of the people, standing upon the
.E3tntion as the foundation and llmlta-
ftbe powers of the Government, and
1.s~arantee of the liberties of the citizen
ssccgniLing the questions of slavery
.acessiOn as having been settled for all
NJ IN come by the war or the voluntary
q of the Southern States in Constitu-
:z fsuuv ontion assembled, and never to
Arewed or reagitated, do, with the return
ace,
DEMAND.
i Immediate restoration of all the
A4 to their rights in the Union under the
.fitutiOn; and of civil government to
4merican people.
N Amnesty for all past political often
,nd the regulation of the elective fran
4 Ia the States by their citizens.
\. Payment of the public debt of the
"a States as rapidly as practicable, all
Af drawa from the people by taxation,
Dt so much as is requisite for the neces-
Iof the Government, economically ad-
atered, beng applied to such payment !;
xhere the obligations of the Govern
10 not expressly state, upon their face,
here the law under which they were
d does not provide that they shall be
in coin, they ought in right and in JUS
ID paid in the lawful money of the
ad States.
l Equal taxation of every species of
8rty according to it's real value, includ-
I30vernment bonds and other public
ities.
I. One currency for the Government
'he people, the laborer and the office
III the pensiOner and the soldier, the
1oer and the bond-holder.
# Economy in the administration of
the reduction of the
|ing army and navy; the abolition of
reedman's Bureau, and all political
lmentalities designed to secure negro
macy simplification of the system and
ntinuance of inquisitorial modes of as
4 and collecting internal revenue, so
NE burden of taxation may be equal
nd lessened; the credit of the Govern
and the currency made good; the re-
Mi all enactments for enrolling the
militia into national forces in time of
nj and tariff for revenue upon foreign
|As, and such equal taxation under the
1al Revenue laws as will afford Incl
kprotection to domestic manufactures,
Kwill, without impairing the revenue,
|e the least burden upon, and best pro-
Md encourage the great industrial
Rts of the country.
a Reform of abuses in the administra-
Me expulsion of corrupt men from
The abrogation of useless offices, the
Ation of rightful authority to, and the
6ndence of the Executive and Judicial
tment of the Government the subOr
|on of the military to the civil power,
lend that the usurpatiOns of Congress
le despotism of the sword may cease.
Equal rights and protection for nat
bd and native born citizens at home
broad, the assertion of American nat
g. which shall command the respect
Ign powers and furnish an example
lcOuragement to people struggling for
iAl integrity, constitutional liberty
aividual rights; and the maintenance
rights of naturalized citizens against
Bolute doctrine of immutable allegi
, and the claims of foreign powers to
h them for alleged crimes committed
their jurisdiction.
I'LL OF INDICTMENT AGAINST THE
RADICAL PARTY.
demanding these measures and re-
I'VE arraign the Radical party for its
hrd of right and the unparalleled op-
IN and tyranny which have marked
reer after the most solemn and unani-
hedge of both houses of Congress to
nte the war exclusively for the main
;e of the Government. and the preser-
of the Union and the Constitution.
violated that most sacred
under which was rallied that noble
Eeer army which carried our flag to
n; instead of restoring the Union, 1T
far as is in its power, dissolved 1t,
|bjected ten States,i in times ofprofound
to military despotism and negro su-
By. 1t has nullified the right OF trial
n; it has abolished the bedbeds corpus;
most sacred writ of liberty IL
erthrown the freedom of speech and
IL has substituted arbitrary seizures
Pests, and military trials. and secret |
amber inquisitions for Constitutional
bis; it has disregarded, iIl time OF
the right of the people to be free |
earch and seizures; it has entered the |
Id telegraph offices, and even the prl- |
5oms of individuals, and seized their |
b papers and letters without any spe-
ION or notice of affidavit, as required
organic law; it has converted The
ban Capitol into a bastile; 1T has es-
led system of spies and official es-
'e to which no constitutional monar-
Europe would dare to resort; it has
led the right of appeal on important
tutlonal questions to the supreme Ju-
tribunals, and threatens to curtal or
its original jurisdiction, which is IT.
bly, vested by the Constitution, while
rned Chief Justice has been subjected
At and atrocious calumnies. merely be-
he would not prostitute his high once
support of the false and partlzan
n preferred against the President. lts
|tion and extravaganza have exceeoeu
lng known in history, and by It's frauds
pnopolies it has nearly doubled the
y of the debt created during the war.
Stripped the President o. his Constr
hl power of appointment, even of his
labinet; under its repeated assaules
illars of the Government are rock
b their base, and should it sue
n November next, and inaugurate
resident, we will meet 1t as
ted and conquered people, amid the
of liberty, and the scattered fragments
Constitution.
FURTHER DECLARATIONS.
d aoe do Declare and Resolve,
ever since the people OF the
Stota ofhravv off eli c.1huoirci0Tl to