The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-04-16

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Who Is making barren waste Of the
most fertile and productive section Of
the Republicf
Why Is the burden Of taxation 80 op-
pressive. and employment scarcef
Why are there to-day hundreds Of
thousands Of white men and women in
the North living in dread Of starvation
within the present yearI
Why are the commerce Of the North
and the ship building interests almost
totally paraIyzedf
Why is the South threatened with :
war of races and civil law frampl.d un-
der foot in that section7
Why are millions Of white men mos
represented 10 Congsessf
Why have MI the guarantees Of the
Constitution been broken down, and the
rights Of free-born Americans subjected
70 the arbitrary will Of irresponsible 81.
trapsS
Why are thirty millions Of white men
taxed for the special benefit Of class
who pays no taxes on the great bulk Of
thier property
Why should there be over two thou.
sand millions Of dollars exempt from
taxation2
Why should there be special LcgisIa
ton for one class Of the population, 10
the serious injury Of the interests Of
every otherY
Why should the great agricultural
population Of the West be made triLu.
iary to the manufacturing lords Of Yam.
kcelandg
II the national bankers ate enabled
10 make twenty millions Of dollars q
year out Of the industrial classes BY
their speculation 10 the ncccsaaries Of
life, Why are they toleratedI
ifnegrocs are Gt for freedom, why
haas great poorhouse system for their
support 70 Be- kept up At the expense Of
Northern industry
Why Is Il that the products Of the
South have fallen Of 70 great extent ?
Why are murders aud ou,ragcs aud
robberies 80 iearfally frequent all over
the SOUTH
1.-THE war vas prosecuted fcfa ths
perseTvation Of the Uuion, Why are ten
States kept oui Of ~
IL the South " permitted 10 fall M.
der negro domination, will IL be Ct for
the habiiation oF.whitc mcnl
The industrial classes Of the North
will find 40 answer 20 al these qacs.
tiops 10 the dcstructives. lis 10 them
We are Indebted for the evils by which
the country u threatened. Aud tha
worst has yet TO como. The negroes
refuse 10 work, aud the great produe.
tiveeoss OF the South j. Lost 10 the
country, Tho white men Of the free
states are oppressed with taxation, tha,
,hey may be Supported IN idleaeSs. OF
the four or Eve hundred millions Of
dollars which ase raised upon the 10.
dusify Of this ssction every year, a large
proportion l. expended in the deviIi.h
work Of reversing the natural order Of
the races.
workinrn,en Of she North. win yoa.
can you endure this infamous work -
Do you not SEQ that che pcsjnred, plan.
deriug. Constitutions breaking Law defy
ing gang called Cezgtess i striking at
your tighia, At your freedom. a. yoar
dearest interests, throagh Tseos,srac.
tionl There has not been q sisxis act
OF legislation. siagle measure passed
Ia Congress that has not been aimed at
you.
IL Is you tia, the National Banks aru
Aeecing.
II u your families Who arc made 10
suffer that the South may be Afrieani.
Eed aud converted into q wilderness.
!, is out OF your pockets that the tar
Is 20 pay the interest on untaxed bond.
Is pail.
Nearly ono.half your labor Is mort.
gaged for the support uf q privileged
claha.
Your loaf Of bread IL ten cenis, be.
cause The South, Instead Of contributing
70 the resources Of the country from the
fertile soils Is drag aud tar upon your
industry.
Look into radicalism, and you will
iud in ID thetrue cause Of all the power
y, all the misery, al The wrongs from
which the whole country n nos suffer.
ing
The remedy is in your own hauds
and the time is hastening on when Il
can DO applied. Organize and be pre-
pared for the day Of action, the day on
which you can settle al scores with the
party Of anarchy and ruin, the part,
which seeks 10 maintain lis power
through the sacrifice Of every right and
principle indicated Ia the great reyo
luton.
Organize for the salvation Of the Re
public, and rescue IL from beastIy, de
graded tnongrelism.
Organize to save this land for white
men aad TO make il the white man,
inheritance.
Organize TO protect yourselves and
families from the conspiracy Of 40 IN
constitutional Congress. and from the
nefarious designs OF an unprinciplod
heartlcss boadocrscy.
| Organize for the emancipation Of
eight millions Of our own race and blood
from the most CALLING, crushing, grind
ing despotism ever inflicted upon PEG
plo.
Think Of what they are to-day suffer,
ing. Think Of their ruined homes
their wasted fields, their PROSTATE trades
their hundreds Of poverty stricken or.
| phans and widows. Think of the fate