Litchfield enquirer., 1871-12-14
187e. THE WORLD. 1879,


 Tn the year 1872 General Grants suc- Cessor is to be- chosen; tlies Forty third Congress to be elected.
 T6e peoples votess white and black, North and South. win thus decide the fu- tnre destiny of the Republic, select its ru- lers. prescribe their course.
 How to influence the peoples votes 1? 5f
 Bv the newspaper-for it includes every other agency. It makes known events {, and facts-among all influences the chief It assembles the vaster outside audiences which cannot gather to tue State-house, the pulpit, or the stump. It is tho con- stant interpreter of mems affairs. and of error or truth is the daily seed-sower. es
 Next November is our political harvest- time. As we SOW we shall reap. jsaf
 The Worlds seed-sowing will be fruitful to the extent that it's circulation is widely pushed by those who approve it's aim.
 The World will aim to represent and combine the labors and the votes of A
 I-All those who find best insurance of the peoples prosperity, peace and pro- qress in government administered on the principles and in the pure practice of lief. ferson and Jackson, and who discry the fount and origin of the present corruption extravaganza, misgovernment, subyersion of public liberties, and insecurity of pri vate rights in our rulers iawiess usurpa- ton of interdicted and undelegated pow ers-usurpation that today marches delib. erately onto the snbiugation of popular rule and the possession of dictatorIal pow er-for by acts of Congress General Grant may even now destroy tho freedom of State elections. invade the States at hls pleasure, and declare martial law of his own mere will. Z IF 1T Nt SS
 H-All those who would maintain the honor of republics. and would preserve public credit by punctual payment of pub. lie debts. ii 9aFn
 TII-All those who would cut down to fewer and fit objects all appropriations of tue peoples money (to-day more than double. nearly treble, the appropriations of Democratic Congress eleven years ago, not counting annuities to Indians, pensions 10 soldiers, aud interest on debi) and who would obiige all spending of the peoples money got by taxes to be with honesty and thrift Likewise all those whoa a would spare q little tl,e pepp.e's landed estate for tlic landless millions hereafter and stop its squandering dominions ina day upon those who already own too much.
 N--Aii those who would reduce tle number of commodities taxed by our t,- riff from thousands to few aozen aud : O empty our ensiom honses of half their rI-. fcials, rid the statute books of hall th"irI odious snarcs for honesty or brlbcs to frand, and nnfetter scores of our native industries
 V--Ah those who ws,uia lower the rates al 0 of our taIiff taxes to the point of most eIsily yielding the largest revenue--who would abandon the protectionist syshm of reducing the public revenue whilst in- l creasing the extortionaie profits of few 4 at the expense of all other Industries.
 VI-All those who would abo!isi every unlawful tax, like that on incomes; very unjust tax like that which gives banks the peoples profits on Il national currency:s every unequal aud indetermiuate tax, like l that levied most cruslly upon the poor. the tax of our irredeemable paper.money.
 The World will aim--as the recognzed and leading organ of the Democratic par ty in the great focus of national commerce and intelligence-to fulfil this its mission and duty with steadfast boldness and fide- ity; to inspire in the ranks of those who think the same things concerning the Re. public an united, organized, determined, and persistent zeal; 70 win new recruits Fom among those who have been enemies to the Democracy in the conflicts ofa dead past and to marshal an unbroken pIa. lanx to triumph at the ballot-box (the true battlefield of republics)of Liberty, Equal ity. and Law. ., .y'. ..r !
 As A VEHICLE OF NEWS,
 The World will spare no expense, no en- ergy,. to maintain and advance its place in the first rank of metropolitan journals. Its fresh, abundant, various, aud accurate news, comprising the whole circlt of eur, rent intelligence and literature. will be discussed, as becomes S.-~A
 A TRUSTWORTHY ORGAN OF OPINION, with candor, with steady devotioltu sound public aud private morals, with special knowledge for special themes, and with various and wide.reaching apprehension of the manifold interests of men and wo. men in their homes, their market.pl,.ces, their worG-shops, and their farms.