The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-12-25
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TN THE YEAR 1872 GEN. GRANTS
l. successor is to be chosen; the Forty
third Congress to he elected.
The peoples votes, white and black.
North and South, will thus decide the fiji
ture destiny of the Republic, select its RI
Iers. prescribe their course.
How to influence the peoples votes =
BY the newspaper-for it includes every
other agency 1t makes known events and
facts -among all influences the chief. IT
assemblies the vaster outside audiences
which cannot gather to the State House,
the pulpit, or the stump. 1t is the con
slant INTERPRETER of mems affairs, and of
error or truth is the daily seed-sower.
Next November is our political harvest
time. As VIC SOW we shall reap.
The Worlds seed-sowing will he fruitful
| to the extent that it's circulation is widely
pushed Ivy those who approve it's aim.
The World will aim to represent and
comLine tho labOrs and votes of
/. All these who find best insurance of
the peoples prosperity. peace, and pro
rress in a government administered on the
principles and in the pure practice of JET:
ferson and jackson, and who descry the
fonnt and origin Of the present corrnp'
tons, extravaganza, disagreement, sub
version of public liberties, and Insecurity
of private rights in our rulers lawless
usurpation of interllcted and nndelegatef
powers usnrpati0n that to-day marches
deliberately on to the suhjngation of pop
u!ar rule and the possession of slictatorial
power-for by acts of Congress General
Grant nav even now destroy the freedom
i..rS al. ia fl,a fntI u {
pleasure, and declare martial law of his
own mere will.
III. all those who would maintain the
honor of republics, and would preserve
public credit by punctual payment OF pub
lie debts.
III. All those who wonld cut down t.
fewer and fit objects all appropriations o
the peoples money (today more than dou
BILE, nearly treble, the appropriations of /
Democratic Congress eleven Years ago
not counting annuities to Indians, pen
sions to soldiers, and interest on debt,
and who would obIige all spending Of TIN
peolpe's money got by taxes to be witt
honesty and thrift; likewise all those VIII
would spare little tire people's lande'
estate for the landless millions hereafte
and stop its squandsring dominions in
day upon those who already own to-
mnch.
". All those who would reduce tn
number of commodities toxed by our tart
, from thousands to few dozens, and S
empty our Custom Houses of half their o.
ficials, rid the statute books of half thei
; odions snares for honesty or brihes t
fraud, and untetter scores Of our nativ
industries.
V. All those who would lower the rate
i. also of our tariff taxes tn the point of mos
easily yielding the largest revenue-wh
would abandon the protectionist system G
reducing the pnblic revenue whilst il
) creasing the extnrtionate profits of q fey
at the expense of all other industries.
VI. All those who would abolish ever
unlawful tax, like that on incomes; ever
unjust tax like that which gives banks til
peoples profits on national currency
every unequal and indcterminate tax, }ik
that levied most cruelty upon the poor
! the tax of our irredecnlable paper none.