The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1870-09-10

me 1svetllo on tho Spirit OF Repu6liean isM
The history Of the Republican party ia
reward Of justice. even-handed justice, to al
men,
A illustrated by DISTINGUISHING all in tn
6outh. whether they favored or opposed tb
rebellion alike.
1.-THE legislation Of this great party ha
sought to effect the greatest good TO tn,
greatest number"
By eIemPing the bonds Of the rich from
taxation, and making up the deficiency b,
tariffs to tai the poor for the necessaries of life
"It has fostered and promoted all the grea
interests Of the country
As shown BY the present deplorable condi
ton Of all kinds of business.
1--WE perceive the benefeent good which
tho Republican party has achieved
In the scarcity Of money, the want Of labor,
the crowds of starving men, women and chill
dren in the great cities; in the gratuitous gift
Of millions of acres OF land to great corpora
tons; in flooding the country with Cinnamon;
in the decline Of the stock market; in silent
ship-yards and deserted machine shops.
''It has snatched peace and uuion from
bloody war, and restored enduring order"
BY continuing the war against the Southern
people six years after Lee surrendered, by
bowling constantly about KuKluI outnges
by giving up the people of North Carolina to
the gentle mercies of Kinks lambs" by
turning Georgia ont Of the Union three times;
by giving up the fairest portion of the United
States to the domination Of black sayages.
at has guaranteed security to the rights
and property Of the whole people"
By practically abolishing the Constitution
Of the country, muzzling the courts, corruptiug
the Legislative power, installing the military
over the civil authorities, placing plantation
negroes in the United States Senate and on
the Supreme bench of the States, and mort
gaging the property Of the people to pay for
twenty five hundred millions of national debt,
and from hundreds of thousands to millions
OF States indebtedness.
1T has set its face square against any form
OF Reputation"
As shown by every Radical State paying its
own Indebtedness in deprecated paper; and
the legal tender act, authorizing every citizen
to swiudle his neighbor in the same way.
Faithful and honored at home, it is re-
spected abroad"
AS Motley thought when he packed his
alabama claims" in his trunk; as the white
residents Of Tietsein thought when an Ameri-
can Consul, with Chinese wife and children.
pOohhooed over the massacre and mutilation
Of Christian women aud the killing and burn
ing Of 200 children.
1T has labored to secure the rights of all,
without reference to race, color or condition"
Hence, a naturalization law to trammel the
citizenship of European immigrants. striking
out the word white" as far as native-born
Africans were concerned; overriding State
constitutions and laws, to enable the negroes.
with ballots to overawe the whites; thrusting
ignorant blacks into the Naval School, Mill.
tary Academy, and the United States army;
enactIng laws making it an offense to put u
negro ont Of sleeping car. restaurant, thea
ter, or public school; creating bills to repeal
all State legislation to prevent the immigra-
tion of Chinese, and to protect them when
here. Hence, impudent negroes, swarming
Chinese, idle whites, and general restitution
and generalization.