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AT CORONA PARK.-A nne opportunity is
offered invest savings and also to own home. by
paying sO monthly. The protector Of the park Is paw.
ing all the sidewalks and grading the streets around
the park will be fence with gates OF entrance. Upon
each lot will be planted evergreen and in front fine
shade tree making between 100 and 800 In the park
splendid depot In the Of the property and nne
school house. has 1909 inhabitants, and
stores factories, post ONCE and 2 trains daily. Next
year will have 100 trains with depos, and the
mutation is but i0H cents per trip including both
railway and ferrage-only miles by steam from New
York city, but u minutes from Sith st., ana Is
minutes from the City Hall, via James slip ferry. For
time table see Daily News. Maps free.
BESJ W. HITCHCOCK store is9 Sd av., above 9th st.
The sun., 1872-09-24

NOR -AIE-A perfect gem Of place At Metuchrn.
rs. j., 81 minutes from New YORK on the ihila,
dephia Railroad, 8 minutes walk from the depot 10
acres ~ sni well located large lawn an abundance Of
shrubhcry and fruit, two beautiful ponds and toun.
tain. fed by neverfailing springs which supply dwell
ing and carriage house with hot ana cold water one
Of the choicest spots In the vcluy uf New York for
sale cheap Apply NJ 8p East i2th st New York. G. o.
pOOLE, or CAMPBELL PlERsON. ~ Park place.
I,OR SALE-House. barn. carriage house, with 81
Il acres OF land. on Coopers aN., kdgcsoOd. l., J.,
miles from Miliamsbureh ferry. Inquire at % For.
eyth - New York. Mrs. MCCABE.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05

have differed have been settled Secession Slavery, and
reconstruction have all been settled From the very be-
ginning OF peace Mr. Greeley has been the consistent
advocate of peace and amnesty On the very day when
news came that Lee had surrendered at Appomatox
Courthouse and when the guns were booming for tne
victory, instead OF going into his editorial room anu
there exulting over the triumph, no went to nus ro %
and locked his door, and there gave expression on Is
subject in that article which appeared IN LIE IboS
OF the following morning entitled & AN ~
Triumph" He hoped the President wou ona ,eet y
his proclamation OF peace and genera AMNESTY;
fApplausel Mr. Greeley subjected TO greater tst
when he signed the bail bond Of jefferson Davis He
was Threatened with expulsion from the Union League
manhood and great foresight He wrote:
Ccnemp hs mot attend your meeting this evening. have 'n
engagement Of and shall keep H. do not Recognize YOU
garf me as sendmenast mslei BY mandn philanthropy
ara gn yog As h t pn Yo1r atemnt to base
great endurng party The bate and wrath necessarily %
,rh bsd omehs% iroi o tropical ocean. tell you heIe ihat
% ~ F eas devote good Of human kind your chi dren
viii M 20 Richmond an5 ~ signing M @ sn Dioo1 a%aSt n bs
and will ieei that 10 id more oI I rt r - e oe of
ali Ou competent DO though you had h'ea " INC age
~snu' THE POLICY OF PEACE.
Mr. Greeley thus showed his manhood, his faith IN
trtb and foitn in humanity In every conquerng peo-
nile maynanimty is the true policy and the safe pocy
toward the conquered Appause It is the policy OF al
history and of all true craftsmanship OF All tnat Is ABOVE
statesmanship, Of all Christian manhood IL Is Houi
Him who declared Peace earth. good VIII 70 man.
Down to the present hour never has tAere oee eea
exempification than this 10 WHICH Aa'e 'oioiAOU "
Horace Greeley [Applausel It IS the very point III
ie hat we NAV have peace at the eptire south, and
~ the eace of Boutwell, by the force Of the bayOnet
not peace in chains but which Is secured Dy sne
bobeas corpus and trial by jury, ana that
1reoce when comes from the hearts OF
tbe people who love their country, Their Whoie
conptry North as well as South. who forget an tne
roubs of the past and clasp hands over the b0ody
chasm" lGreat applause All true men an rue C5ll M
ocrafs and Am true Republicans ought 10 unite I'D ths
reaf work from Maine to the Pacific Ocean ana pear
Mr Greeley triumphantly TO the Presidency OF the
United States ,,,,,,..,i
MI Dooittle spoke for hour and held his audi
ence in close attention the end he SAT down ahi
the shouts ana cheers OF the immense crowd DeloIe @
lie was followed by the Hon Hiram r CfOslef OI new
York who spoke nearly an hour in the rain.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
THE TENNESSEE ELECTION IIOT.
MUCH QUARRELING FROM A SMALL CAUSE
icy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l


MEMPHIS. Aug. 4.-The riot which occurred
at Bottoms in the part Of Shelby County at the
election on Thursday has been represented IN dispatches
from this city TO Administration papers IN the North as
a KuKlux affair. II turns ont upon investigation 10
have been nothing than drunken hgn6 Whch hau
no political bearing whatever. number Of persons
accused Of participation in the aray, were arrested
under the Enforcement act, and were gwen nearing
Yesterday, before the United States Commissioner.
There was no evidence to show that they had attempted
to prevent negroes from voting Roous and dsordeHy
conduct was proven against two men, who we're bound
over in the sum $500 each 10 appear for trial at the
October term Of the United States Court suspicion
that the intent OF Their drunken quarrel such as to
bring thei- offense within tine law OF Congress
The aray took place III a swampy thinly settled part
OF the county, lying upon the Mississippi. Inhabited
chiefly by ignorant negroes Il white man. standing al
the polls asked a negro who he going TO vote for;
the negro showed his ticket, and the white man saw
that il was Democratic ticket upon which there we're
the names Of two candidates for Judge The tickets had
been printed in the way purpoey in order that voters
m ght take their choice Of the candidates and scratch on
the name Of the man they did not wish to vote for The
white man explained this to the negro and at the lat
ters request struck of Of the names. The report
got out among the blacks that the white had been
tampering with Radical ticket, and had taken IL away
froul cOlOred and scratched II 20 sut himself
one OF the first lessons the blacks taught IN
their secret leagues Is that II Is an unpardOn-
able sin 10 scratch a ticket, and that they
must allow nobody TO make the smallest mark upon il
before they put n the box TIE carpetuaggers nave
impressed tins upon them until II amounts 70 lanat-
cIsm The excitement spread pmOng the blacks. and
egrO preacher worked It up 10 greater intensity by
harangung crowd and denOuncing the whites S0me
guOrant and halfdrunken whites retOrted with abusive
epithets and in little while general melee began, IN
the course which several pistol shots were nfed ana
three negroes were wounded. The respectable white
men present uterered and succeeded IN restoring the
peace The voting proceeded, and no man Of either
partv was kept away from the polls by Of the
not Tie negroes had nearly all voted before the hght
occurred, the whites having agreed 20 wait until the
black should De pOied before casting their DalOs,
in order TO avoid trouble.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
WASHING TON.

SENATOR SUMMERS LErTER-MOvEYENrs %
GRANT AND HIS OFFICERS.
IBT TELEGRAPH TO THB TRIBUNE
WAsHISGTos, Aug. g. 1874.
II Is announced, somewhat TO the surprise OF weia-
formed people, that President viii return to Wash
ington in time 10 hold Cabinet meeting on FRIDAY
next but he Is not expected 10 stay Sunday secre
tary Boutwell, returned this morning. and there
four Cabinet officers in Attorney General Williams,
Secretaries Boutwell, Robson. and Belknap. Cresxen
has not returned from his Michigan campaigning Fish
is still the Hudson, and DeanO has gone % his farm
in Ohio. The latter ne gets tired OF remain
ing in place, will again take the stump for Grant.
and Pension Commissioner Baker who left ast night for
New-YOrk, viii Join him In his eectoneering trips
Senator Harlan has gone to Maine 10 help the falling
fortunes Of his party there.
The letters OF Senator Sumner and Gen. Banks, de-
claring for Greeley, being printed in pamphlet
form by the Liberal Republican Committee, and they
will be circulated 10 large extent IN all
tons OF the country. Summers letter has for
motto the following Scriptural quotation: Il VIII
say 10 the North, up. and 10 the South, keep not
back" Speaker Blaine's reply TO Sumner as hs last
episte preteniousy called, viii be circulated by s
Grant Executive Committee In New England as an Offset
to the effort OF the Massachusetts Senator.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05

DIED
FORBES-At Elizabeth George Eager u
VI. and E. Forbes. aged 3 men.aA
Inerment al Montgomery Orange Co, y. y
LELAND-At Clste Rochelle Lesad s.
the family respectfully eues-i 20 aeaa
funeral residence O'CLOCK Waaedag August
Carriages will New Rochelle depot In waiting Tor ZJ
from Ncs-fork
Boston and Vermont papers please copy.
McBRDE-On Friday Angus; 3 william MeBri' IN h "a yeir
will place from bis late residence al West yht
st., Monday 5th inst al o'clock. tnezds iHTtcL
ROGERS-0B sunday Yph0d fever le iJ gear 81 hrr
Kate, " lie % Jas 2. Rogers OF Piauted, y J.
attsud fIea al her late
Fth-st Paniel, ruesii August a. O'Clock
invitation Trains loot of L5egI,
nall Railroad Of " J., at J:20 m.
TOMLlSSON-In HarfOn THURSDAY Polly Aln W4Ss
oftls ate Isaac Tonlils0a tue 3ltl OF
VAN RENssRLAERSudsnly Albany y Y in the ID q
Van Rensselaer,. Philp y.
ef The Gen james ramaige.
The viii Dr. held Zion Church, WsnDnes Ptl
County TleiA 9th Inst ,. ~
viii he cnnyerei M 90 TIE kuri
etery Trains hasoa River Railroad
New Ham1urgh Satou. miles ifuil Wspplger Fails Car
rages will conrel persons % te
etery. Relatives friends amiy respectfully invited
attend.
wATsOS-In Brooklyn. Friday August jesse watson the s5tA
Of his
The relatives friends respectfully invited
SuAmeT1e NJ T. Church, W1shagtln Gfura
ave., MoniaT August s. at oc!ock D. N.
wITHERSu Friday August Efglr Youngest FredercE
ami B.. Alice Mitlcs a2rI p months
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
NORTHWESTERN LIBERALS.

REJOICING OVER IEE NOhIH CAROLINA VIC
TORY-ORGANIZING FOR THE CAMPAIGN
MOVEMENTS OF SENATOR sCHURZ.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRlBCNRI
CHICAGO, Aug. Am astonishing impetus
has been given the Liberal campaign by the unexpected
result in North Carolina. Judging from the statement
in the local papers coming from Iowa, Michigan ana
Wisconsin the great "slent vote" is beginning TO find
voice. II the excitement in Iowa any indication OF the
actual general result, the simply STAN
pede. AS result Of the consultation Of the execu-
tive branches OF the two State Committees held IN
this city body Of the most conspicuous ciu-
Gems OF both parties in the county have
been appointed TO carry the actual work Of the cam
paign. TAsre are co or more Of whose standing Mr.
Horace White, the Hon. John Wentworth, c. H. Nc
Cormick, and Murray Nelson few Illustrations
Local organizations completed in all the wards and
everything put the order for the earnest prosecution
OF the campaign. Senator schuFz will reach this state
this week. making his first speeches the southern part
and arriving in Chicago about Saturday night
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
GLEANINGS.

Greeley and Brown meeting was held IN
odd Fellows Hail. rgen, " j., ON Saturday night ana
a campaign cluD organized
meeting will be held at No. 197 Newark
ave Jersey CITY, tonight for the purpose of forming
,be Young Mems Central Greeley and Brown Campaign
club. - a.,
Greeley and Brown Campaign Club OF the
xIyth Assembly District formed AT Nlhtnst' ana
Feventhave. on Saturday p ]. Carly was elected Pres
ident; c. Menoken, Vlce-President; A Chncny anu H.
Dany, Secretaries; 5. Winter, Treasurer
The officials lately dismissed by United States
.ossor Leich Of Broaklyn are active sdAerents Of
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
DESERVING BOURRONIsM.

ANOTHER DEMOCRATIC JOURNAL DECLARES FOR
GREELEY AND BROWN.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO rHB TRIBUSEl
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 3.-The Henderson Reporter,
one Of the most influential Democratic papers in south
ern Kentucky which has up the present refused
support the Liberal ticket comes out to-day in favor OF
Greeley and Brown. The Reporter, stating the
situation, says: We unwilling longer 10 be idle
ookerson in these times Of great national peril there
fore The Reporter from to-day forward election with
whatever influence and ability IL has forgetting the per
sonal preferences OF It's conductors viii labor for the
success OF the Cincinnati and Baltimore nominees"
There but two Democratic papers in Kentucky which
do not support MI Greeley. They small
The annual county elections Will be held in this State
Monday
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05

ReceDts Tor he week-tae, 3b. HoEs. > 93i shsep idN
Corresponding last year-Cae. 3; Hogs q 37l sheep
655 Catle auner Tor better gdes; slow quality H
offerings exhibits improvement O0c hgeron the svits
quotations Extra Sh1ple - sd
%; Choice rs f0G - 20; Cool Prime - d - % eum
Stock, - 5ld 81 Inferior md
Common ga 81 5 good 20 choice Northern ittenei Tens 81
droves. Hogs less ac'iFei 5Dc loser.
owing quotations - 5DS for Goa
Choice 65a - 3 for Ertrs
Sheep demand and irnsr 50 5D 81 ~ bs-
STEADY al 2 sOO-3
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
THE TROUBLES IN UrAH-ALMosr A RIOT.

SALT LAKE, Aug. 4-The Liberal Union
Gentle meeting last night in East Tempe-st having
been broken up, another meeting Immediately
convened at the Liberal Institute. Armed guards
we're placed at the doors, and some Of the
Mormon mob, while attempting TO enter we're
roughly handled Several got In without the knowledge
OF the guards and began 10 create disturbance out
instantly elected, one OF them being thrown out
OF the window. stones were thrown through the WIN
dows and n glass was broken, hut the speakers pro-
ceeded with their remarks ana the meeuhg ns Nhs
brought 10 a close with aud singing amid Wild
enthusiasm. All non -sormons and, In some instances,
Mormons condemn the 9ulra1e isst night as OF @ tne
II Is The exciting topic Of cOnyersaton to-day and occh-
more bad feeling tnan has Doen known here among
the Liberals iOr years.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
LIBERALISM IN WEST YIRGINIA.
MASS MEETING AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BY
PROMINENT VIRGINIANS-ENTHUSIAS RE-
sPONsE BY THE PEOPLE-PROsPECT IN TIE
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuYE.I

sPONsE BY THE PEOPLE-PROsPECTs IN TIE
STATE.
IBY TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUSE.l
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Aug. 3.-There
was a mass meeting to-day at Lewlsburg, when the
people turned out large force. Ex-LieuGOv. Price
presided and Judge Dickinson Col Jas. F. Patton
Chairman Of the Committee Of ARRANGEMENTS, Major
Matthews Democratic nominee for AttOrney-General,
and other leading gentlemen occupied seats the plat
form The speakers were Messrs. p. W Mckinney. W.
B. Berkeley and w. G. Gilman Of Virginia. who
esly advocated the election Of Greeley, and urged all
opponents Grantism to vote the regular Democratic
State ticket The people responded with great enthus
assn. An immense barbecue and mass meeting viii be
held next Saturday at Union Monroe County, when
the same gentlemen with Judge Merrck of Washington
City ex-senator CapertOn and Judge Ould Of Richmond
will be the speakers The people are becoming thor
Oughy aroused, and the is becoming exciting
The Liberals confident Of carrying the state both in
August and November, by large majority. The Grant
party is supporting Jacobs, Independent Democrat, for
Governor There only 1850 negro votes in the
state. The election takes place Aug. p.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05

snas B. butcher and it said that their removal was
effected ut the suggestion Of Samuel T. Maddox These
two Administration factions will probably render tho
ensuing meeting OF the Grant Republican General Com
mittee exciting session.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
THE WEATHER.
WAN DEPARrMHrr.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASHINGTON, ID. C.. Aug s. t8T2-i A. 20. }

WAsHINGTOS, d. G.. Aug. s. t872-i a. ~.
SViODeiS for The Dds tlgeHiy-fOHr h0urg.
The highest barometer covers the Middle
and Eastern states with light variable nOrtherly aud
northeasterly winds and partly cloudy weather.
On the South Atlantic and Gulf coasts partly cloudy
weather with north-easterly WINDS and Increasing
pressure.
Souberly winds over the Upper Lake region. with fa
ing barometer north OF Lake Michigan and sOutheast-
ery winds. with clear weather the Lower Lakes.
LIght nOrtherly 10 nOrtheasterly winds aud clear
weather in the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys
PrObdbtities.
Light northerIy TO easterly winds and partly cloudy
weather will prevail in the Middle and south Atlantic
States. with rain in the latter.
SOutherlY and westerly winds on the upper lakes, ex-
tending eastward over the lower lakes and 70 New
England, with cloudy weather Monday; sOutherlY
winds the upper Mississippi Valley and the North
West. with clear weather
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
THE STATE or TRADE.
HAYANA MARKETS.

HAvAxA Aug via KzT WEsrSugar qge and weak No - d.
s. Do. aol reals Exchange aner UHei States -
DAYS JH3t premium; short sgt ft0 slo,
sight gold aG Loadoa ~ G. preaumi on Par lst
ais
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05

the primary this Franklnl county yesterday renders
highly probable that this Capital district viii send the
Hon Hugh J. Jewett to the next Congress. The nomi-
nation will he made at Lancaster next Thursday.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05

A dispatch from Suez reports that 1000
Egyptians ndyancing on Aby7sihli' Win a view 70
conquest The Emperor ka.sh IL mafchngtO meet
them but t s Thought his defeat - certain, aud that
Magdala Will eventually lal insO lhs handa Of tho IN
Naders.
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05

The Right Hon. Lord Hatherley, Lord High
Chancellor Of England, has resigned in consequences Of
D fuf
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
outspokcn for Greeley and Brown. The fohoWns~ INC
call and the names OF the Egners.

The undersigned Republican voters OF the city OF ren w
burgh, In favor OF election OF Greeley ana ~,
10 meet with at MOore's Opera House on the uy
Of August 1917. at "A .. m to listen TO an addreSS w
~
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
LATEST SHIP NEBS.
yor other ship ye,cs see THIRD Pagel

ARRIVED Sunday, Aug 4.
Steamship Metropolis Qgck, NegOrleln July % wh
nise. ami pass +. Baker
steamship Euen s Terry SalyeaT New1ern y. c. With rivu
torres. Murray. Ferris Co.
Aradne D0an- Galveston July % VIA Key Yves jlf
with mdse 20 G. u. Mallory & Co.
steamship Regulator krseman Phl- lha With mtse and
LOrlari steamship Co.
steamship John Gibson. Winters GeJrgeoTa d. C., Eh mise nd
pass Geo 3. Meriek.
WyanOk COlch, Richmond City Point and Norfolk WITH
mdse. ami usss old Dominion Steamship CO.
Bark Hattie NJ (BrL d Cunningham Salt Cav T T. Il lays With ,a
Queensland lof n y W. Aun, Ankand Beun1is
Jny %, With md far.
BARK X (Br Alien Matanzas Is Jaws. with
Bark e.. Ihller. Bremen a With
Lady Bowen lof sydney WI Tucker Hamburg June II
via Portsmouth Aug l. with mdse
Leopodne Bhur Giuratsveh Trieste % days gh ni,
Rosaie. Cleare Cat Laul l3 days. With 'ruit
john Williams Wilmington y. G.. lYs with naval stores
schr. ID. B. Stee man, Scul. Virginia
Schr F. g. H0dOn. Verell CALAIS days, VITA gaber
Schr Moderator Lulong, VIRGINIA
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
NARRIEI

BROWNING-HALSTEDA the residence of the brides West
Waworh Y Wednesiay May p 1872 b. J4ge N0r1l JAMS
E. Browning Clinton T. AMI Naoa Ji
sl.fad
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
5recld! Noilces

t;rcoley, brown, rnd Victory. - -
GREELEY AM LG.lhIA CAMPAIGN tLbB OF Itb SIX
TEENTI ASSEMBLY Dlofull N. bold a PLDiiC MbhfiNa
AMI 49, BANNER - of i-iaye ani f~e1ttaird-
St on ESDAY lNEN g. ls a. cOcS Toe following
eminent speakers will ailrss ne. ..iug
Hon. THOs. T. SrEhARt
CO.. j. W. SHARP, K.
Col VI. n. BEAUMONT. y. j,
STEPHEN J. MANY esq
JOAS p. BAhkt,
sAML J. GLA7sla.
L. kAiMuSD -ri.
PHILIP fkAAkaahRIhBR
s,HrvL NrrRay , ,... " ID. A4AlNSOS, PreaaraI
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
LIBERAL REJOICING IN OHIO.

THE NORTH CAROLINA VICTORY GIVES GREAT
ENCOURAGEMENT - PROBABLE CONGRESS
NOMINATION.
[BY TgLEG2APH TO THE TRIBUSE1
COLUMBUS, Aug. 4.-The Liberal triumph in
North Carolina great rejoicing throughout OHIO
A large impromptu jolihoation meeting held IN
front the State House last night and addressed
by Col. Llewellyn Baber, and Henry I. Chitten-
den, esq. Dispatches read by the Hon. John g.
Thompson, from New York and Washington, confirming
the news that had received OF Liberal victory in
North Carolina. A salute fred. ana the people
paraded the streets with band of music The result OF
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
DOMESTIC PORTS.

Arg 3-Arnved bark Greyhcuui Sierra Leone bz
Unicorn Arrived iih. steamships Rltie,nte from
State, from heEiOrk; tac
and izze Morrow from London; b acnts Cen
uegos Chan WalAn from ST. Martins Begw, Aeo from
Algoa Bay
FoRrREs MONROE. Va. Aug 4Arrvel bark Czana from Ma
for orders. and sails Tor Philadelphia.
CHARLEsroS, s. c. Aug 4-salel sear FLORENCE Bailey for
BaracOa
Aug 4-Arve steamships Seminole rom Boston.
Huntsville SewYork Nee Chfor Fail aser
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05

AH Notices Of Marriages must be indOrSed r'th hiH
aaHe dnd address
New-York tribune., 1872-08-05
NH. GREELEY's AMNESTY RECORD.

II Is true Mr. Greeley has during his whole nfe the
old questions OF Slavery the repeal Of the Missouri Com
promise the Kansas question, and most of the
structiOn questions been opposed 20 me, and I have
h@en OUDOssd " him. but the questions On which we
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1872-08-24
Platform and Resolutions
ADOPTED BY THE
state Convention
August 10th. 1879.

We, the Liberal party of the State of Iloui-
sla1la, Ill Convention assembled, do hereby
proclaim and adopt the following as our Mat
form OF principles, essential to the rede1np-
ton OF our beloved State from the evils of
misSoyernment, and tending to the rcstora-
ton ofjust, wise and patriotic rule, the VIM
dication of the rights of the sovereign people :
/. We recognize the platform of the Cnicif-
natl Convention OF Liberal Republicans as
ratified and endorsed By the National
Democratic Convention as eminently Judi
ciolls amt representing the sympathies and
needs OF our State and country, and we
recognize Ill the National standard hearers
of the great peoples party, Horace Greeley
and Benz. Gratz Brown, men of sterling
worth, capable of restoring the Government
to the simplicity and purity of its earlier
years, when Washington Adams and ,Jcffer-
son were. guardians OF our liberties. We
therefore pledge them our undivided and
earnest support.
2. We recognize the political and civil
rights OF all men, and. pledge ourselves to
maintain them, and we invite all men without
regard to past political differences TO unite
with MS III our honest effort to acompfish s,ich
sanitary reforms are now or may he de-
manded by the people.
8. We demand that our State Government
shall be administered Justly and ccononi
calIy; ana to that end we pledge ourselves to
the abolition of useless offices; the reduction
OF eSorbitant salaries of officials; the early
redemption of the legal obligations of the
State, and the reduction Of taxation as speed
lily as possible.
q. We demand that laws shall be enacted
for the punishment of bribery. and that the
powers. of the Executive be diminished. be-
ing inconsistent with republican institutions.
and subyersive of tho wishes of the people,
.. Recognizing public education as an inn
peratiye necessity and guardian of-our lib
critics, We pledge ourselves to maintain a
generous and beniticent free school system
which shall be extended to every portion of
the State and embrace in its privileges the
chiitTen OF all classes, and We shall demand
a strict economy and performance of duty on
the part of school officials.