The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1868-07-10
THE ARRANGEMENT.

lie accused the dominant party Of extraya-
CAN'T waste Of public money, taintlng the Ma
tional credit, and impeding immigration.
SeyInour at Democratic Convention.
The coolness of the above, with the
thermometer at ninety in the shade, is
positively refreshing 1t cost "the now
dominant party" three thousand million
of dollars to whip the Democratic rebel
lion. If there was a waste of money Il
was in Tie whecdling. Fabian policy of
George B. Mcclellan, one Democrat, to
roercr JEFF Davis, John C. Breckenridge,
Stevens, Floyd, Lee, Jackson, John Nor
gan, Moseby and the five hundred thou
sand other Democrats into submission
70 tile laws, by protecting their potato
patches and guarding their slaves from
gaining liberty, with Union bayonets,
willie their spurred heels rang the war
like echoes of treason on Northern
hearthstones. Extravagant waste"
The army has been reduced from a mil
lion to less than $4,000 men, in three
years We have paid off three hundred
millions ofthe National debt in the same
time, besides clearing up all the debris
ofunsettled claims; aiding great material
projects, such as trIns-continental rails
ways. harbor anG river improvements;
and sending millions of rations aud
money 20 feed. clothe and shelter the
destitute and suffering of the South.
whites rs well as blacks, whose petitions
poured in upon the government. 'EX-
iravagant waste" Has not the cry of
Democracy been loud and continuous
from the pettiest papers and village
stump speakers to every Democratic
member of Congress, demanding pay
mcnt, half as much more as the National
debt, for the slaves that God created
with liberty for right, if the Declar-
alton of independence is true. And yet
SEYMOUR and his "dear friends" of riot
uotoriety, prate of extravagance.
"Tainting the National credit" The
nomination OF pendleton by the few
Western States caused depreciation OF
our securities abroad, and sudden flow
of bonds to this country, from which
they did not recover until the platform
and nomination of the Republicans at
Chicago sent them up several per cent,
a change so marked and healthy that
even the y. Y. World noticed it with
favor. "Tainting the National credit. "
When the La Crosse Democrat, 100000
copies per week, the exponent of the
masses of Democrats and more read and
tied to than any Democratic paper in the
country, declares unfualifiedly fol
wholesale REPUTATION. A nation give:
no security for payment but its pledged
faith. That we have declared inviolable
that Democracy has already violated.
Impeding immigration" Does il
look like it, when dozen keels n daI
are grating on our shores, bearing 500,'
600 sturdy toilers here every month
six millions per year. The debt pc
head is. in Britain, $135; in Holland
S115; in the United States, less thar
so. Offering them homes and liberty
tor poverty and serfdom; labor and re
ward for labor and eXaction; man.
equality for mans tyranny; is that u
iupeie, Of such stuff as Seymour's 70
rs hgst i5 The fiimsy, growing. sore
bead creed al me coagulating elements
assarl2'rL ir New York When i
tl-eE-ns Do viii sour