Liberal Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1872-1???, 1872-09-21
Ihe 4ihftal Republican.
DALLAS, SATURDAY, SEPT. 81
REASONS FOR VOTING FOR GREE
LEY.

Z. because he recelvcdth2 unanimous
nomination of he regular, wei! qualified I
representatives of the Democratic party. |
81 3. Because he is more intelligent,and !
quite as hoaest. us Grant. On the score
of honesty, the radicals cannot Justly |
sahim any superiority for their candi>
date.
4. Because be has some heart, and
feels for the Sutferinge oi his frlowmau
whereas Grant is a self7h, co'd~bloodcd
pao. without such a heart
5. Because Greeley has pledged
himself 10 ii course of acrinn in har
naahy with the principles OF the Dem
ecr2tic party, and. IN no other way
tlion by his election can tiie people now
hore to see taem once more in tn,
ascendant
8. Because Grant and the party
who handle hin,-or whom he handles
it makes little difference which
have shown, uumiStakahly that they
do not intend TO allow our Southern
hrethern to be free men. or the South
ern States to have any real Sovereignty
o.; any rights sueh as States should
possess.
Z. Because Grant and his mru
fprI,ipg the Grant government, have
exhibited before the whole world ,ha
meanest spirit ever shown by great
Government They cannot disgrace
the American people, but they have
disgrace1 themselves, aud lowered our
peoples government in the estimation
o! fair mcn among all nations.
s. Because Grant, and his tools, as
unscruplous as himself, f,havc sent hordes
of Radical thieves into the homes Of
our Southern brothers and robbed
them of their pit.anee left bv tho war
and involved them in Vast debts IN the
most barefaccd aud outrageous manner
g. Because Grant and his men have
10 respect for the people. North or
South;e ing for only~ latthey can make
off of them whereas Greeley is him
self one Of the working men, and alive
to their feelings and both kind anl
cons deraie.
TO- Because the best men among
the Radical leaders, who know Graut
have pronounced him unfit to BE- The
ruler of fsee people.
IL. Because he makes self and hi,
own personal greed and qualification
2riulary and ha affairs OIL the Govcrr
nueent q. mere p'ay'hing, aud entirely
secondary:
II. Because he appoints men t'
public office who are unfit and dis
houest knowing lhem 10 be SD ant
retains them,to The serious injury OF th
peoples pockets
l3.. because Grants 'polices
have been simply ridiculous. III,
came into ofice with the public dec
laration that he hard "Do policy
whereas his whole career from begin
ming to end has been a succession o
Grant. politics.
H.. 13ecau~e his San Domingo poll
ey is not dead, but sleeping /; and i
case Of his reelection it will be pu
through by bis tools as surely as tn
SUI shines, and it is notorious that
is a wicked scheme nothlng NOR
than corrupt and most danScrou
Grant job.
15 Because Greeley nominated q
he has been, and supported as he WI
he. by The well disposed men of th
United States, will naturally rail-
around him the best men, and secur
an honest administration Of the Go;
ernment.
l6. Because we can stand an hone,
administration.
II. Because although Greeley as u
editor, has, through long polite;
life, opposed many OF the principles
~ the Demoertaic party, our noGlinatin
Convention has satisfied itself that he
now ready harmonic with then w
on great measures vital % our country
prosp ritv. and the existence OF irc
Government.
Is. Because we have ever sine
the war condemned tho policy inaugr
rated by the dominant Radical party /
inimicsl to the true interests of tn
Southern States, whilst Grant not onI
supports it but aggravates it by h
military tyranny over them.
20 Because Greeley condemns tn
tyranncal and wicked course, an
stands ready to discard it from gu
Govenmernt as dark modern ciyilizt
tion.
~. Because there is nothing wha
ever, no policy and no act of our Go,
ernment more important, more frangf
with high consequences in the immed
ate and distant future than the re-
fraternization of tho North and til
Sonth.
21 Because such fratcrnization VI
der the rule of Grant and his men
an impos,lblity; while under the AT
tions cf Denocratical principles it WI
be a certainty, speedily realized.
22. Because. if these or any of the:
reasons are to be regarded as praise {
our old political enemy, We ca
afford to let it so stand, when hrough
to the equare choice between Creole