The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-22
Chr Butletin.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
THE LETTER OF 1 DEMOCRATIC
STATESMAN.
Tup DEMOCRATIC AND RADICAL
PARTIES CONTRASTED.
~p1 xnanS AccEPTs the DEMO.
CaA7IC NoNGA ALTON FOR Gov
RRNOR OF. UASsACHrSErTs
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.

~ eoine,, Mass, Oct, is,i~o
Nm lame. NJ. Keith, President of the Ccn,en'
Dr. SIR .-Presuming that my de-
Gin "a wtsh 10 wi,itdsw from. the candL
d,rvvc MA have iasurei the DIS missal ~
m sf.rh n IN, ,he minis Il the convention
AT fichburg the nomination announeed
by you In your favor u iais.da;s which
have the honor l.. acknowlelrc' "as
somewhat pss xpected by me-
Diasrir 4 in that respect from my clc-
oueh, e. mpe;hir, have Tor ihrcS wears
rss, wislsd 10 bc Governor @; Massschu-
,e,,. Nery much. Iva Having failed ~ dis
cover the recirsasity Of sentiment among
n majority " tx follow c.:izon. Which IL
50 tksirsye in ssoA cases, l thought Is
would le Sisc for the Democracy tcselect
more attractive candidate.
Ia. the r0syeniiea ksving apparently
detected value In my services which had
escsped my observation, il would be AFRO
cat!ag ar absurd importance 20 nv indi.
yiiasl preferences 70 persist IN an obs,i-
nate AID uHg -scsous refusal Of 80 small 8
sacrisce T. . BODY Of persons from whom l
Lave accepted sack catering fAvo.s.
l, therefore. cordially undertake the duty
isimposca. The only real claim ofshe Re
ysslic&a party, Of late 10 public conf.
nee 10 by parade Of ;rophies With.
OF head, o. system, or principles, IL IL held
;oss;Asr c1iy By The IKE Of dscsy-eor.
-uption. Ia sysssn Of taxation il the most
SI,5easne and the lees; Democratic in
tie vgl3 ia curre.sy Is the robbery 81
the poor, While it, Wanted reduction o.
the aeb; has oa,y been scoomp,ahed By Z
trf
Nv .Akii.x two dollars FROM She peorl,
io' eAtS'h' paid TO the public creditor
TAis scheme q irnpos,s Is deliberately Al
crafty organized in the Interests Q! a.so
el&ied ctpi;Alsiope md IL certainly, II no
/. pip.nS ssSc'aticr q every pascipi
q cgsIal Dsmcc-atse eove-nTsru; 20 VA
the ecrase policy VI i.s same party, b,
which t~o hundred MiliiCas OF xcrve o
The peoples honeSsAA iands have bee,
gisenawsy TO railroad corprs.ions
Tbe caaningly devised teheme vii
this year take fve oYsix hundred million,
of dollsn rom ihn people, and pay 1,
over 10 In capisal ists who cws Won,
mine. and niIk sn5 furnace. ana All,
works, ~ ailerhte their unp,osts BE
lsbors, as cer.Airly as II the tax /. a. opcrly
leyied and the t,Vunfy srpwodly paid
ping IS broken up and our shipyards are
closed, ond the farm ing lsnd Of N.w Eng.
land no longer feiohc- the cot Of the
building urca II. And that It's conspica-
Gus merit IL afordins protection 20 the
Americsn ycrkmsn from the psupcr labor
Of Ecropc may b apparent 20 the ineape.,
capacity almos, the only article wh.eh il
admits dury free isseunl siici supply II
Chinese, imported ia LOIS 20 suit capital
kts. r :"
he Democracy, on The contrary, acosp,-
ing the pas, and frankly recurring 10 the
pr'ncipies or Jefferson, hold out the hand
) 20 sll.w log for roform aud press for
wardto redeem the future. TO ,ha, end
they call on AL men who arc FOR moder-
A'e.and equal tsrif, conceived in no inter-
e'' less universal than The whole people
on oil who Know that u deprccistsd cur
reney IL eyrsc 10 every one, bat utter
prdiiion 70 the poor. and Oh those men
who zee bow corruption is sspping tho
foundation ofthe govern psnt, to maintain
BY their vote the truly Democratic meas
ures OF hard money, srevsnue tariff, and
u radical reduction and reform Ia the civil
service.
Above al, sir, the Democracy intend to
try for new L mon, under what q Radi-
cal senator Of the United Statcs has called
that decay ed and woem-estes bequsst of
The fa,hers eftke kcpublie,n ths consl5su-
ton q ths tnited States. And In soeeeoa
the Dcmocrs,ic party, atisss,, will nos Is /.
hil{forget That government, no 'rnsstSs
whst Title II may assume, is truly Demo
cratic only in Ear "a the guiding will of
mo,' permits the free Development of