The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-04-17
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TN THE YEAR 1872 GEN. GRANTS
successor is to be choseni the forty-
third Congress to be elected
The aneople's votes, white and black
North and South, will thus decide the III
ture destiny of tho Republic, select us ru-
Iers. prescribe their course
How to influence the peoples votes y
Rv the newspaper--fOr 1T INCLUDES every
other agency. 1t makes known events : any.
facts-among all influences the chieI. i.
assemblies the vaster outside auulenooo
which cannot gather to the state liousa'
the mint. or the stump. 1t is the con
s+,nt interpreter of mems affairs, ana OF
error or truth is the daily seed-sower.
Nnvt November is our political harvest
time. As we SOW we shall reap.
The Worlds seed-sowing will be fruitful
+o the extent that its circulation is widely
mshed by those who approve its aim. :,
The World will aim to represent and
combine the labors and votes OF
T All these who find best insurance OF
the people's prosperity, peace, and pro-
press in a government administered on the
principles and in the pure practice of JET
ferson and Jackson, and who descry the
fonpt and origin Of the present corrup-
tions, extravaganza, misgoNernment, SUB
version Of public liberties, and insecurity
|
HHsurpation of interdleted and undelegated
nowers-usurpation that to-day marches
deliberately on to the subiugation of pop.
Mar rule and the possession of dictatorial
poWer-fOr by acts of Congress General
Grant NAV even now destroy the freedom
of State elections, invade the States ut his
pleasure, and declare martial law OF his
own mere Will. ~ H't
IT. 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 would cut, down t.
fewer and fit objects all appropriations o
the people's money (to.day more than dou
; Bile, nearly treble, the appropriations OF
: Democratic Congress eleven years ago
t not counting annuities to Indians, pen
I sious to soldiers, and interest on debt,
and who would oblige all spending OF th
i peolpe 50 Imoney got by taxes to be witt
s honesty and thrift likewise all those VIII
would spare little the peoples lande'
i estate for the landless millions hereatte
: and stop it's squandering dominions in
day upon those who already own to
Z much.
! nv. All those who would reduce tn
number of commodities toxed by our tari
!, from thousands to few dozens, and S
empty our custom Houses OF nan tlse,i
ticials, rid the statute books OF half the
j., odious snares for honesty or brides I
" fraud, and untetter scores of our natlV
' industries.
,t V. All those who would lower the rat'
g also of our tariff taxes to the point OF mo-
" easily yielding the largest revenue-wl
" would abandon the protectionist system
6 reducing the public revenue whilst l
. creasing the extortionate profits OF 10
at the expense of all other industries.
vi. Ali those who would abolish eve
unlawful tax, like that on incomes eve
unjust tax like that which gives banks t.
l. peoples profits on a national currenc
every unequal and indeterminate tax, IL
= that levied most cruelty upon the poor
| the tax of our irredeemable paper none