, 1870-01-07
THE ISSUES.

1steems to be morally certain THAI, With the ex-
tcct!on OF slavery and ia a,ljuuets, and the ras-
bcar1on Of the Fifteenth Amendment questions
relating 70 the Pnnlic Debt, TszAuon- Aid tbs
CurretcS Will be the ruling ano Rovefr.Sg issues
npon which the country vii be lls1ded. It Is
proper, therefore, to indicate the V1eTa those
questions y h!ch TuB TR1BCNH will maintain and
cefend. 1t holds
l. ThAi ar :1rcdeemaele aud nuc.1attog currercy
is the most expensive, lp}nsjoua, aud opprrssre
tcrn Of enrnia'.nE medium for VI Classes Of
people, excepting on!y the eclta:nr5 and stock
gamblers.
= That the credit OF tho nation IL It's tnost
sa:uAh1e possessleo, ard that the eGozts OF the
goverune1, should be constantly dl1ected 10 the
improvement Of tts credit. 10 tue end ihas It's
bonded dehr ms3 be refunded at lower ra:e Of
interest .....- ......
3. That, with tne RESTORATION Of the public credit,
the busne44 OF banking should be maize free, sub
Zee. TO the eateguarus which are cow may nese-
after be nrescs1oed hJ law. .....
] That ali taxes Imposed upon the people
should be ad1cBred solely With view 70 the rats
leg OF revenue for the RoFefnBent aod taat tfefe
ehon'o be a raset,al and speeas reduction IN she
existing rae o! ta1atiau, both urdet the Internal
revenue and the tariff systems.
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