The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-08-07
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WEEKLY; SEMl~W EEKKLE AND
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N THE YEAR 1879 GEN. GRANTS
4 successor is to be chosen; she Forty
third Congress to he elected
The peoples votes, white and black,
North and South, will thus decide the fu-
lure destiny Of the Republic, select It's ru-
ters, prescribe their course.
How to Influence the peoples votes g
BY the newspaper--for it includes every
other agency. It makes known events and
facts-amons all influences Che chief 1t
assemblies the vaster outside audiences
which cannot gather to Che State House.
tlie pulpit, or the stump. It is thc con
stanJ interpreter of mems affairs, and of
error or truth is the daily seet-sower.
Next November is our poltca; harvest
time. AS we SOW VIC shall reap.
The Worlds seed-sowing will be fruitful
to the extent that it's circulation is widely
pushed by those who approve its aim.
The World will aim to represent and
combine tho labors and votes of
I. All these who find best Insurance Of
The peoples prosperity, peace, and pro-
gress in a government administered OH tie
principles and iii the pure practice of JEFF
ferson and jackson, and who descry the
fonnt and origin Of the present corrup-
tons, extravaganza, misgovernmemt, sub
version of public liberties, and insecurity
of private rights III our rnlers lawless
usurpation of interdlcted and nndciegate1
powers -usurpation that to-day marches
deliberately on to the snbjngation of pop
ular rule and the possession of iictatorial
power-for by acts of Congress General
Grant may even now destroy tho freedom
fatx n. ia t,fo IL
pleasure, and declare martial law Of his
OWE mere Will.
IT, All those who woul0 maintain The
honor Of republics, aud would preserve
public credit by punctuai payment Of pub
lie debts.
III. Ali those who would cud down 10
fewer and fit objects all appropriations of
the peoples money To-day more thar dou-
bic, nearly treble, the appropriations of II
Democratic Congress eleven years ago,
not counting annuities to Indians pen
sions to soldiers, and interest OH debt, J
and who would obige all spending of the
peolpe's money got by taxes to he with
honesty and thrift; likewise all those who
would spare q little The peoples landed
estate for the landless millions hereafter
and stop it's squandering dominions in a
day upon those who already OWN 200
much.
". AL those who wonid reduce the
number Of commodities toxed by our tariff
from thousands tc few dozens, and SO
empty our Custom Houses Of half their Of
ficials, rid the statute books Of half their
odious SHARES for honesty or brides 10
fraud, and nntetter scores of our native
industries.
V. All those who would lower the rates
also of our tariff taxes to the point of most
easily yielding the largest revenue--who
would abandon the protectionist system of
reducing the public revenue whilst in
creasing the extortionate profits of 81 Gew
at the expense Of all other industries.
VI. All those who would abolish every
unlawful tax. like that on incomes every
unjust tax like that which gives banks the
peoples profits or national currency
every unequal and indeterminatc tax, like
that levied most cruelty upon the poor
the taS of our irredeemabls Daper money