New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-07-11
NETWORK TRIBUNE
DURING THE CAMPAIGN.

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party organ but it is ardently enlisted IN
the contest now waging for Civil Service Re
form and for One Presidential Term as essen
tial to that Reform. 1t accepts the Cincinnati
Platform as a terse and forcible exposition
of tho political right and wrong, the needs
and hopes of To-Day, and looks hopefully to
Universal Amnesty as essential to the restora-
ton of genuine fraternity between North
and South, and of mutual confidence and good
will between White and Black. 1t believes
the People are preparing to break the rusty
shackles of mere bygOne partisanship, and 1t
hopes for result next November which will
cheer and strengthen the champions of Peace
and Good Win. 1t will issue no campaign
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The virtual surrender by the Democratic party of
Sts hostility to Equal Rights regardless of Color has
Invested our current politics of half their bygone
intensity. However parties may henceforth rise or
fall it is clear that the fundamental principles
which have hitherto honorably distinguished the
Republicans are hencefOrth TO be regarded as prac
ticslly accepted by the whole country. The equal
ity of all citizens before the law-the duty
Of the Union to guarantee to every citizen the full
enjoyment Of his liberty until he fOrfeis it by crime
such are the broad and firm foundations of our
National edifoe; and palsed be the hand which
shall seek to dsplace them Though not yet twenty
years old, the Republican party has completed the
noble fabric of Emancipation. and may fairly invoke
thereon the sternest judgment of Man and the be-
nignant smile of God
Honoeforth, the mission of our Republic is one of
Peaceful Progress. To protect the weak and the
humble from violence and OppressiOn-tO extend the
boundaries and difuse the blessings of Civilization
to stimulate Ingenuity to the production OF new
inventions for eCOnOmizDg Labor and thus en-
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the producers of Food aud of Fabrics, of Grains and
of Metals, and thus enhance the gains of Industry
10y reducing the cost of transportation and exchanges
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10y which it would fain contribute TO the progress.
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