The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-03-20
NEW YORK WORLD.
NEW YORK WORLD
WEEKLY, sEM1-WEEKLY AND
DAILY! ~a

I'M TIVE YEAR 1872 GEN. GRANTS
successor is to be chosen; the I oi'S'
third Congress to be elected. ,,
The neople's votes, white and black
North and South, will thus decide the 1u-
tnre destiny of the Republic, seiect It's iu'
lers, prescribe their course.
How to influence the peoples so'es arr
ether agency. 1t makes known events ana
facts-among all influences the CHIEF. IL
assemblies the vaster outside audiences
which cannot gather to the State House,
tho mint. or the stump. 1t is the con
stant interpreter of mems affairs, and OF
error or truth is tho daily seed-sower.
Next November is our political harvest
time. AS we SOW we shall reap.
i The Worlds seed-sowing will be fruitful
to the extent that its circulation Is widely
nushed 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 q government administered on the
principles and in the pure practice OF JET
ferson and Jackson, and who descry the
fount and origin of the present corrup-
tions, extravaganza, misgOvernment, SUP
version of public liberties, and insecurity
of private rights in our rulers. !awlesS
. usurpation of interd,cted and undelegatet:
, Understandable that to-day marches
deliberately on to the subjugation OF pop,
ular rule and the possession OF dicIatoria,
nower-for by acts of Congress General
Grant NAV even now destroy the freedom
of State elections, invade the States at ms
pleasure, and declare martial law OF hls
own mere will.
II. all those who would MAINTAIN th'
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 approprlatlons Q
!. y the peoples money (to-day more than dou
H. BILE, nearly treble, the appropriations OF
r. Democratic Congress eleven years age
MT not counting annuities to Indians, pei
er sions to soldiers, and interest on debt
and who would oblige all spending OF tn
al peolpe's money got by taxes to be Wit
es honesty and thrift; likewise all those VIII
=. would spare little the peoples lande
IL estate for the landless millions hereaftt
lc- and stop it's squandering. domlnlons IN
.o day upon those~,w already own te
io much. -. !,
N Nv. All those who would reduce tt
number of commodities toxed by our tart
IS, from thousands to few dozens, and
empty our Custom Houses of half their
d b fcials, rid the statute books of half the
c., odious snares for honesty or brides
,ry fraud, and untetter scores Of our natl'
industries.
Set v. All those who would lower the rat
,es, also of our tariff taxes to the point OF me
easily yielding the largest revenue-w
~ would abandon tho protectonist system
I reducing the public revenue whilst !
) : creasing the extortionate profits OF a Il
at the expense of all other indastries.
vi. Ali those who would abolish eve
unlawful tax, like that on incomes; eve
unjust tax like that which gives banks
IL peoples profits on a national currenc
every unequal and indeterminate tax, II
, that levied most cruelty upon the poo
| the tax Of our irredeemable paper mon