Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1872-08-01
IMPORTANT CANVASS.

:
OF the voters of Montana, the present 4,
vass for Delegate to the 43d CONGRESS. is /
n most important in its results that they ha
ever been called upon to decide since the fl
organization of the Territory. Whilst
have no vote in the election of Preside,
we are citizens of the United States aud ha
common interest with all other citizens
an honest and economical administration
30 the National GovcrnnIenJ-hoth for the IRE
% ent and future. The tax laws that affect .
Do liens OF the States bear alike on us-eve
y dollar Of public money squanderea by Go
rupt officials comes in part from our pocke
every one OF the frequent defllcations d,
: der Grants administration is as much ! Ia
70 us as the people in the States. In fact a
our interests are as intimately Intervene
. Win an honest administration of the ca,
ei'it'ehl as II Montana was State. III wi
0 remember, after the election last wear. it wa
: teiegraphed all over the country in fiamin
capitals, that great Republican victory wa
3 acheived IN the election of VIM. III. Claget;
ard the hero Of the hour was invited to tal-
the stump in Ohio, and this Republican, vic
tory IN Montana was utilized by the party
now, IN view Of the fact that the Presidentia
eiectlon comes off this year, it is of the a.
most Importance that Montana should give
expression to the real political sentiment ot
its people, and it is the duty of every Demo.
crat ana friend OF Horace Greeley to pote o.,
she 9TH Of august. No one should neoIec1
this highly important right. A full vote
must be polled The Territory must he re-
deemed, and that too, with an old-fashoned
Democratic majority. Let us send a plora-
Gus victory to our friends In the States. who
are SO Valiantly struggling to rescue the ooy-
ernment from the hands of those who ara
pervertlng every principle held sacred by our
iaehefs. Montana fires the first gun in this
canYass. Let it be centre shot into the
enemy's rigging-let us make a clean sween
on Radicalism in Montana, by the election Of
the standard bearer of the Democracy. Mar
TIN MAGINNIs. Let, us too, telegraph good
1idlngs to our political friends. so that thew
may De encouraged in their noble efforts. and
achieve victory.
lhe present movement to elect Greeley
ana Brown emanated. from the Deonzs-not
rom politicians. 1t is great upheayal of
tiie masses in their own majesty to throw off
the calling yoke OF Grants rule, and to free
Tie government from a tyrannical abuse of
power. The party in power from repea-
tea tfd successes bad hacnnna- i,,s sl;fs.,.,s-,4
lhe rear wants oI the people. and were riot |
ing Oh the proceeds of heavy taxes drained
from the hard labor Of the country. with
perfect composure and Indifference. Much /
Oh TINS, had been borne with patriotic pa
tience, but the accumulation of abuses OF
power, squandering of the public treasury.
repeated defalcations--p political fayoritism
70 known ruptionists-become SO intelera-
bic, as not to be borne longer, and an inlig.
aant nation Has arisen in its strength and
patriotism, to thrust from Office Grant and
ms corrupt followers, and put in place men
known to be honest and trustworthy. who
VIII administer their affairs in the true spirit
If our institutions. VIII not the voters of
iontana unite in SO noble an effort by their |
ote on the first Monday in August illfavor of ,
candidate tor delegate in Congress, who is 1
ne representative of the principles for which i
ne Democrats and Conservatives are con- {
ending in the States. We feel convinced.
nat the response from Montana will be cor
iai and victorious. The party is united !
gain, and every leading orator is on the
fump, alive to the issues presented. and {
olng the whole duty of patriots in this con-
est. The people everywhere they go, should
urn out and give them good audiences. so
nat the Old Democratic fires NAV hlaze as /
rightlyas OF yore in these mountains. Let
'ss be a tsce cansass-let every Democrat =
onslder himself a leader and feel tile respon-
blilty he owes to his country and himself. !