The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-12-18
NEW YORK WORLD.
NEW YORK WORLD /!
FOR.
IS Y 2!
WEEKLY, SEMI-WEEKLY AND
DAILY!

TN THE YEAR 1872 GEN. GRANTS
l. successor is to be chosen; the rorty-
third Congress to he elected.
The peoples votes, white and h'acS'
North and South, will thus decide the 1u-
ture destiny of the Republic, select It's ru-
lers, prescribe their course.
How to influence the peoples votes y
By the newspaper--for it Includes every
other agency. 1t makes known events ana
facts-amoug all influences the ch,et. -
assemblies the vaster outside ahnlr"ces
which cannot gather t" the state House.
the pulpit, or the stump. II ia the co"
slant interpreter of mems AFFAIRS ana oi
error or truth is the daily seed-sower'
Next November is our political harvest
time. Az we SOW we shall reap.
The Worlds seed-sowing will be fruitful
to the extent that its circulation IL widely
pushed by those who approve its aim. :,
Tho World will aim to represent ana
combine tho labors and votes OF
I. All these who find best insurance OF
the reople's prosperity, peace, and pro-
nress in u government administered on rue
nrinciples aud in the pure practice OF Jet
f,rsou and Jackson, and who descry the
Count and origin of the present c"rrnp-
lions. extravaganza, misgnvernment, sub
version of pullic liberties, and insecurity
of nriyate rights in our rulers lawless
nsnrpation of intcrl.cted aud undelegatef
powers-usurpatiOn that to-day marches
deliberately on to the snhjngation of pop.
Mar rule and the possession ut dictatorial
nower-for by acts of Congress General
Grant NAV even now destroy the freedom
of state elections. invade the States at his
Measure, and declare martial law OF his
own mere Will. =,
II. All those who would maintain the
honor of republics, and wonld preserve
nuhic credit by punctual payment OF pub
lie debts.
III. All those who would cut down t.
fewer and fit objects all appropriations %
the peoples money 90 day more than dna
: HE, nearly treble, the appropriations of :
Democratic Congress eleven Years az"
not counting annnities to Indians, pen
sions to soldiers, and interest on debt,
and who would nblige all spending of tn,
neolpe's money got hy taxes To he will
honesty and thrift: likewise all those VIII
would spare little the peoples 'an.le'
: eetate for the landless millions hereaftc
: and stop it's suuand,ring dominions in
iay upon those who already own to-
much
w. All those who wonia reduce TIL
number of commodities toxed by our tart
j. from thousands to II few dozens. and g
empty our Custom Houses Of half their q
!icials, rid the statnte b"oks of half thei
- ulinus SHARES for honesty or brides t
= fraud, and untetter scores of our natiy
industries.
It V. All those who woulh lower the rate
5. also of our tariff taxes to the point of mos
easily yielding the. largest revenne-wl'
would abandon the protectionist system
7 reducing the public revenue whilst II
) creasng the extnrtionate profits OF Il te'
at the expense of all other industries.
vi. Ali those who would abolish ever
unlawful tax, like that on incomes; ever
unjust tax like that which gives banks til
L peoples profits on national currency
every unequal and indeterminate tax, lik
that levied most crnelly upon the poor
! the tax of our irreleemable paper none,