The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1868-09-04

may we'll say, rs said the great histo
rian Of the dosolators Of Roma'
provinces, lie makes solitude m,
calls il peace
penoaneipg negro equality an,
supremacy, yet, in accordance viii
long established doctrine, it remit
the regulation Of the elective fran
chise in each State to her own eli
xcus, withou, Intervention Of an,
sort ~ the Federal Government.
| Rejecting the insolcnt dogma tina,
public debt is public blessing, il
demands payment Of the debt as soon
as practicable, aud, unless otherwise
expressly required by law or con,
tract, in the lawful money, the
e" crccnback currency of the coun
try. And then, in the spirit of true
Democracy, proclaims, cone currency
for the government and the people
the laborcr and the Office holder, the
pcnsioncr and tho soldier, the pro.
Queer and the bondhoder."
1t demands, further, equal taxa
ton of all property, government
bonds included a revenue tariff
economy the restoration of the
,,s"uu. "u."or''y VI VIC '"u','', anu
c.r - srJ aJa.,al i;,;...s y,
h ~ ~" -, * -, ~
ns,r;a,;an ana IA ro .aSara;n,,;on
" ,ha m;l;,arv 70 ,ha o;s;i .n,nor;,r
y" 7, ' ..aaia;y W ~" ' w. a.,Ia1 /" -.
oons,rrc,;or ac,. oe Co,.r... 40.
l;ra,.:a'' orar ,on s,.,os - ~. ~
nra,n.I s ~ Tho n.orn 10 ,,"vern
,nsa,a ,on,roi,oI hs na',rosI ~ Ia
,,sn.n,,;ons nn.on.,;,n,;nn.i .aI
vo;J
w. Aha so,a;.. aud .,;lor :, ,.
-. ~. r.;,hc., .,aa',,;o, y, 80,
- 80 ~ ~ s. H.. ~
i,a,'.,.,aa,' ~ III. so,n.I so,,j., !,
s sv',n;aoa ~. F" nnh,;" ,.nd. .oa
fn.I,y 70 ,ho wdrt;na,oon !, ,.,Jo,.
,h. r,,,l sv,nn,,hv If ,he nemocy.,;c
party, in their efforts to protect tho
rights and promote the interests of
labor and of the laborinp classes of
the country.
o.nr,,s oo,,o.,,n
SO much for platforms IN general
Ana now a''cW me pf'sny cons'ue'
some of the primary aud fundamen-
tai differences in principle and poh.
ties between the Republican and
Democratic parties,
Fist. The aim and purpose Of the
Republican revolutionary leaders is
to ceniralize the powers of the Gen
cral Government, so as 10 establish
ultimately an Imperial Republic,
which, in the judgment of the wiscst
and best statesmen of America, from
the beginning, can here be but an
other name for military despotism.
To secure this object they began by
denying and usurping the just con-
stitutional reserved rights Of the
81 nowc, IN cx;si In time Of var In The
prcs;dcn, whom they DESIGNATED
g Tho Goycrmcnt, ard when sf.
,orw,,d thew on,rrclcd with tho Tx.
ocr,iyo tbey stripped him Of every
aecn.,omod and eyen or ycrv man.,
81 h;s clo,rlv constitutional nycroo,.
,;yss and finally souob, by a eros.
,buse If the mower of impescbmcpt
10 rcmoyc him from an Office 10
wh;cb E,,le remained ,xcept The title
anJ omolnmcu, And when tho Su.
zen, Conr, stood in their way thew
hesan nv hostile legislation to cir.
on,nscr;be md c,innlo ts riob,ful
;,,;sJ;e,;o, and br;ne il INTO oon
,omn, Win tho nconlo bv hitter and
rondnons dcnupcia,ion Of IL Chief
Jrs,;ce
IInon the other hand the Demo.
rata na,tv insists in tho language
~ Isssr,n on g Tho s,n,or, ~ ,ho
So Ca,ornwso,s !, ali ,he;r ,;cbts
=. ,ho NOS, comnc,en, .dmip;.,raiors
or nrr domestic concerns and the
srros, ,ulw,yl ag,inst amt, .renubli.
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