New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-30

taxation. SO FOR relates to the tnxa"n ~ W" a.
| moi what they want. They do not "hnt eIno,,
%SoiSn, S%, 6s sey as p against the holders s
who gave their money 10 save 'he ha,on ',. "nd
that fhe General Government ought to nko one nr W. wv,
per OF the Interest on ,s d ,u,ns,,enr ~
that produce the s rsS, ont Of the bonds held by
friend the left; T tRs f fnTm Of ' my fosed
M ss mere or per cent my friend who hol. 'nc
aud %orlg%ges; r Eq TSl qH hS IL
| IT, jt should then call upon ,na"-~h" n'"T t,,t
debt! But The Government II IL adopted a ,l's
node Of aHslo %ogp nTtico S snd eonality, but
woni be directly violating the CONSTITUTION OF ts &
states itself hrSw fs9 ssi,s prsy S tho Federal
Government from taxing ihe bonds Whht .ci ~
They say tnd n,y S " WITH six per cent "rn
by Withholding two per cont ana paying nn i"" '
The contract In that he shan he phd NNi
they pay four, aud refuse to pay the residue mol el
repudaiionf Nay, II - even worse; for Ia my mug
the Constitution The Constitution drcersn th.' no
mans property shall be taken for public use without lnst
held to be- within that nhiboni but direct TAX upon
the promise OF the Government by which " taxes rom
,t"eif Wonid lie. in my n,s%ent directly within tho
prohibition But II this could loo done TO those bonds
by taking back per CENT do you not 500 That mo Gov
erniurnt would have tho power Ia take more III r"uh
take one. 1t could take two: II IL could take two,
rid OF tho Whole system What Is tho necessity Of tlis
issue OF greenbuoks to get rid Of interest hen me
Interest. to keep all Of i witGea issnnS snre grceu-
backi Nay why stop therei Why stop with me MFR ,a
wonderful statesmen have discovered that Ia
this power they Invoke to set up an inelna Ul ,f
exists TO wipe ont the national debt at Que l swoo
Why tax the bonds 100 per cent AZ 1pev mte
shoad take down the national debt AT gnlp would
be just os constitnS9a ana Just as LAVAL az n G,nds
not resraiee IT, nc VIII prophecy at ea That having
add ne
heads that four years from row NE P1ocraS faiY a
pose OF the national debt policy lust aS lawful ana Just
ls Just az the proposition which they h2w p,oPlse'
tioIo tax the nSnries rather tau the necessities OF
life The people are told by Democratic traitors. aud
mr ae 1 srS Ss pr S Of he coay and
above what We eat and drink, ana wear LKeh rom us
true Yon men Of SewYork. whc within the last few
years. have bought small lots OF land ana 'eenIfd holes
out OF Your earngs Il that true Let lue glance Tor
mornen ut the nrtices TINT taxed by the Govern
nen and then Viii relieve ySn on tGt Su9 fna coTy
where 7 have been speaking. J asked neelMg
of over 6co persons n large country y'ge, nov n
knew they all had vehicles Of some KIND, 80 iar -
sSa sre g@s c 52r s ws esG % Of
The carriages that are taxed those OF the rich The
sEss oI lu 'stT' 's taxed @ have
don't want TO- ray the TAX , al oT you assaerI
Billiard tables kept for n'o are taxed Wen, We
don't have them IN the country, and although there
Yet venture TO Say thar il Mr. Hoffman Will only look
among the OF ms constituents he will Ind but few
Of them who keep billiard tables for use, liAugl'rJ
The Government taxes also gold plate ana silver palg
above The weight Of 40 ounces as articles OF luxury Dnt
certainly they not articles Of Necessity, ana tho
Young ladies whom I see here need not be- deferred
from natrImony on this account for they can begin
with as much plate a. most ~ their mothers began
With. and yet avoid the tax altogether llAnghrerl
wha hre the manufactured articles that are sAedi They
are sprituous liquors tobacco cigars Gc.l. playing
cards patent medicines ferfnmery and gas p@nghlrr
Now which of these j. uecr'styf Is whf-sS rrctlty
m New Sorkf Are sou hcicin the condition oi the man
ouI West who bonebt barrel % whisky ana cav n-n
reason that theru was no COW ~ tue famIs tush"I
viii lei you "a that has not been c"ihninnl
In this campaign: u you Don't want 70 ny IN. .J
tax on whisky don't dunk a. Laughter ana alhiuael
II you don't te tax on tobacco don't sn"A.
ar ehpW or take SNUFF A cards, thefr IL g,rpd
deal 81 sometimes Ia game Of whist bnt sii h'y
nee ssity. Aud per umeryf hveIy man .uEnt 70
smell sweet enough without IT, daUghorl nut " e dos
not. why let him pay tho tat Ana th"n sas. WY,
by confning tie tax 10 ea- hiade rom 'oa'
for II IT applied 10 gas Ia the broad Suns 9i ,hs
word whole national debt might have been e"crh
,his IGn, h a ,ecb ,u ,he sunierI OF ias alton
some time since. In which, borrowing the language ot
t 20" are ,nt an, soneiines two gonrtines three, and
some mes article II wouhi IKE 10
know what arclc. and upon tue top OF thAl - ' p"nt
direct taxes: but when yon como to the
direct taxes. who pays thomf felloSFtlI0ns, t"ll
Won hat tic direct TAXATION country j. The most
Impressive ~ any ever nvontcd In land" Thnn. Ia
make This PLAIN adapting sydney s,n.n ,ai - ,,,
60 certain extent. considering who he WA talking i"
fI.rnl
it, buck. its plnythirgs. iis education
ocei,tton. al arr taxed a. taxed through hfs and
the very coffin that take. 10 into tnc s" j. iht'u over
aud over and over again i1ntit sriI,aiioihl N'n,
sunp1e the reporter put that ini but don't w"i'r AT
there il generally sou" s"lsatl"n Nhth o,.h
when This oyertaHed Democratic baby came INTO me
world there VA great ,ensa,''n' lna,t
tins u, uOcratc baby. or rather ls parents hue. IN
the iir.t place Mr.. Church. 31uld hke TO snow YOU,
10. ltlrf gtni
ho I'D not hut couiuuod himself 10 uore natural ana
nutritious aiincn he 81 lonise pad no lAh on WHISKY
early stage In his Democratic career; Di ms eheW
tobacco smoke dEir-, or take Snuii h"'s h1L
use u-c pcrfnmery l0reai hnghl'r.l or gas
lIsuowod lanGlisri " ho 'ha ho. use
through must 81 the Manufactured arirles TINT arc
taxed Iuay add, However tlht u llih, oah! Na no'
come the world m curriage costing more ihhh SOD
lac paid no taxes on locomoron. lLauEhfrI islppose
u i unnecessary 10 hq"s ,,cl H'''' nS hsnt ms
billiard table for use. had gold plate OF
ana IL lac was dressed a. Democratic baby ought 10 be-
I'm good America Mills cotton aud domestic flannel then'
~ that early stage his existence. be newer paid
rod cent Of taxcs. lLaughterl Bnt I have taken
more OF yOnr time on ths suiJr't iiah !
on RECOMMENDATION. and then shall have done.
The DcmOe platform pronounces tie Reconsideration
revolutionary and void" Under those acts states
are rtOrgAnled- They have Governors. iegls"lntes.
courts and other Officers. state county and town These
war vet up and elected by maprier OF the people bey-
era. OF the states have resumed relations Wlt tue red
eraI Cove rnnet and have representatives sittlng IN
bath Houses of Congress- IL should be- clear ease'
think, that shall remand these States 10 new chaos on,
OF fn br formed, thal should
set aside Constitutions state officers Representatives. IN
Congress bases Of suffrage and all the rights pcqnred
them and permit portion OF the people Ia snbst
tute new governments ia their place IL objected mat
present have been organized under the
protection OF military power, But that Is the very power
by which IL Is proposed to destroy then "
is demanded that tho Executive hhal : compel
the army ~ dispense tho carpet bag stalo Coy
crnrnents and allow the white people ~ raorgsnlhe
their own Governments and elect senators and Repre-
sentatiyes And that tne President shall trampe Into
dust ts usurpatiots OF Congress known as the Recon
struction laws It's easy thing 10 pronounce those
nrfa and void 1t Is quito snOtI.r 10