The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-10-30
NEW YORK WORLD.
Now YORK WORLD
WEEKLY, sEMI-WHEKLY AND
DAILY!

TN THE YEAR 1872 GEN. GRANTS
successor is to be chosen; the Forty
third Congress to lie elected
The peoples votes, white and black
North and South, will TINS decide the tn-
ture destiny of the Republic, select Its ru'
lers. prescribe their course.
How to influence the peoples votes =
By the newspaper--for it includes every
other agency 1tmakes known events anc
f;cts-among all influences the chief. IL
assemblies the vaster outside audiences
which cannot gather to the State Honse'
the pulpit, or the stump. tt Is the con
slant Interpreter of men's affairs, ana OF
error or truth is the daily seed-sower
Next November is orr political harvest
time. As we SOW we shall reap.
The Worlds seed-sowing will he fruitful
to the extent that it's circulation is widely
pushed by those who approve its am.
| Tie World will aim TO represent and
| cOm.ine tho labOrs ard votes OF
| r All these who find best insurance of
the peoples prosperity, peace, and pro-
uress in Il government administered on the
principles and in the pure practice OF JET
frrson and Jackson, and who descry the
fount and origin of the present corrnp-
lions. extravaganza, misgnNernment. sub
version of pnb!ic liberties, and insecurity
Of private rights in our rulers lawlesS
us,,,pation of nterdlcted and unde'egatet'
powers-usurpation that to-day marches
Deliberately on to the S,tbingatiOn of pop.
uiar rule and the possession of siictatorlal
power-for by acts OF Congress General
Grant may even ,yw destroy the Freedom
of State elections invade the States ut his
Measure. and declare martial law OF. his
own mere Will.
II. All those who wonld maintain the
honor of republics, and wonld preserve
public credit by punctual payment OF pub
lie debts. as,.. 9
III. All those who would cnf down t
fewer and fit objects all appropriations o
the peoples money (to day more than don
: ble, 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 oblige all spending of tn
i peoipe's money got by taxes to be wit
i honesty and thrift: likewise all those VIII
would spare little the peoples lande
estate for the landless millions hereafte
: and stop it's souand,ring dominions III
day upon those who already own to
much.
". All those who would reduce tn
number of commodities toxed by our tart
y ttrom thousands to n few dozens, and
empty orr Custom Houses of half their o
| ficials, rid the statnte books of half the
. o.linus snares for honesty or bribes t
y fraud, and untetter scores of our nativ
industries.
It V. All those who would lower the rate
5. also of our tariff taxes to the point OF mo-
easily yielding the largest revenue wi
: would abandon the protectionist system
reducing the public revenue whilst i
) creasing the cNtortionate profits of lie
at the expense of all other industries.
vi. All those who would abolish ever
unlawful tax, like that on incomes eyer
|. unjust tax like that which gives banks I'll
y peoples profits on Il national currenc,
every unequal and indcterminate tax, Ill
that levied most cruelty upon the poor
g the tax Of our irredeemable paper none