The herald. (Smyrna, Del.) 1870-1871, 1870-12-03

Tie DrWOcftttr RS W " tbS"tW."r' '"
State Convention dSScnb!Pd, decfdff:
Their devotion nav, as in The past,
q The Federal Uni"n, ~ estaDisned by
the Fathers of the Republic. aud 70 tee
Constitution US ma Sc al adopted by
th"tn which is the only bond # Uninn
2. To the rights of the peup'e and at
the States secured bv that Constitution:
8. To Constitutional evil IpertV'
which can only he secured ami n'rpetll
s,ied by a strict adherence to the CollslI-
tution thus iOrmr'l.
4. Tnev further declare that tia" Eel
~ral Government aud the GnVrrnnIent
ofthe State of ID la are wprefra'nei ty
white men for lh- h.neht Oi white men,
ami tina they are I'M heri'iy opposed 10
any association with negroes politically
or socially, and to any participation i'y
negroes in the management ofthp affairs
Anh interests of either the general or
State government.
S. They dec ar. their inf1exible nppO-
sitiun tu the so called fourteenth and f1i-
tenth amendments H. the Federal Com
Stitutinn, ard dennunce them rs frauds
upon the people, impose 10y military
u .wpr exercised By corrupt Federal
adMinis' raiton.A z
8. They declare their opposition TO
the r+ck less extravaganza and waSleiul
expenditures iofsa Republican Congress
and Federal administration. and To the
indiscriminnt" appropriation of the pub
lie domain tolprivate corporations.
Z. They d, .nOulce rs unconstitutional
and ~ aggressive upon the rig t. and
liberties of the people ofNthe United
States, aud the people OF every st tic,
tn act passed vt the lust session ot Cum
xr.ss f,r the. enforcement of tn. ~ "ailel
18th amendment to the Federal Consti-
ut'0n.
y. They dsnounce as unconstitutional
II - lHrt ssl
having tor it's object the equalization, 50
cis!ly or politically, of the negro ia @
with The white ra,'e.
.. Thev dennupre the attempt hy
Congress to forcsseqtIality of the negro
race WITH the whit race in our free
4chools. and arr in favor of our puhiic
sch lots remaining rs they ever have
aiern-open To white children exclusive
ay.
10. They hereby drclar. that they do
nat- waat, aud viii Mt seek the uegro
wste. hut will r.ly exclusively upnE ii''.
v ,trS of W lite men. hereby declaring
dhht tn" Democrat p ,rty OF HE Sac III
lbelAwar'' I. is now, rs u AWAY, 'r,s lie ~,
ssna-rni,ie!y n..M.nITE MANS PATTY,
- m /, n 10, without reference tofi'r
mer aiasffssst's.ta,r asSo"i atoms. to unite
s,n Ih"m III the>ninintenshcr 81 me si-
Ereu,cv ni tie wliste race IN this Stiie,
lui to the AAtentNSlt their ability
|, throughput .Le Uni ell Stats:
IL. fhey are in 1 v0r of combining tn
th. white Iacc exclusively. the r'ght OF
euifrnke.
IL They are in favor M u wis" aud
+reacmicnl siHInj-ttxti III ~ the FEEDER
Ill aid n ate governments.
IL. Thry cali upon their teik'w citi-
ROW wha have lier,'lof IRE opposed Their
pArtv organik ttinIL ii i0lu tlis'n.nfIw IN
irehukinx this lease utl dGSlIfrhtG at
it-'hpt of TAI ing party e. l.rol"ng us
power. ut the rost of i"gra ling Am. ri
can clt'K 'nShip. and risk nI uur last
AoPs fer Se,f-government ny -" Tree mud
lint-lliaeht nation pi wnitr men, upon
vkaSe virtues aud int lirenee we can
.rlone RELY f'r It's iaaiuteuan o.
IA. That wuilp ia are opposed "a
'hiiaGins The q'Irsti II Tie prop r"la
hions of capital and Labor. Into pI,it cal
,oLtrOy ersies, YEA in vi wof1sle RI lea
propositions To disregard ali qu 4 i N a.
rsse in the p''pulation md nius;ria, aud
pbiitral regulations nf tn V c.hiuiry
tGv DECLARE Ihatasur rnIui'rcan system
a. hst mHIntain d VIXEN Labor IL vel
paid anil is m gr -s'+Asl dargr wh"I
Asia e Ia rides are 8 t. d Ia Invade Us
and engr fl thelr ihe0re- of "cneAp Ia
.b0r" ul,olI cur present system.
l5 X lying upon tue patriotism ant
devotion ~ the shire people of tins St,tI
{" their own rage, they hrr''bv Il G ar'
thsir determination to enter vig0r"uSl,
upon the approaching political cnpspnigI
and to show to the people of I'll" who'll
country that the people of Delaware =
lAr present day. Initiating the example
OF their patriotic fathers, will maintain
and pap tuat,, a white mans go ern
m mt. uin"ntnuIina' hy any Ass CA
1i1n ar participation therein with tue ne
gro race.