The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-06-26
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TN THE YEAR 1872 GEN. GRANTS
IL successor is to be choseni the Forty !
third Congress to be elected. -. II
The peoples votes. white and black,
North and South, will thus decide the f's-'
.ture destiny of the Republic, select its ru-
lers, prescribe their course. r., ez.afs.....'l !
How to influence the peoples votes I'll
By the newspaper4Ifor it includes every
other agency. 1t makes known events and
facts-among, all influences the e, ch, Il. 1t
assemblies the vaster outside audiences
which cannot gather to the State House,
1.-THE pulpit, ), OF the stump. II, is the con
slant Interpreter of mems affairs, and Of
error or truth is the daily seed-sower. -
Next November is our political harvest
time. AS we SOW we shall reap.
%, The Worlds see,l-sowing will be fruitful
to the extent that its circulation is widely
pushed by those who. approve it's aim.
The World will aim to represent and
combine the labors and votes Of '@.'' "a
T. All these who find best insurance Of
the peoples prosperity, peace, and pro
yress in government administered on the
principles and in the pure practice of JEFF
! ferson and Jackson, and who tiescry the
| fount and origin of the present corrnp-
tions, extravaganza, misgovernment, sub
version Of public liberties, and insecurity
of private rights in our rulers lawless
usurpation of interdIcted and uDdelegatet'
movers ilsurpation that to-day marches
| delibera tely on to the subjugation OF pop
ular rule and the possession OF dictatOrlal
power-tor by acts of Congress General
! Grant may even now destroy the freedom
of State elections, invade tho States at his
pleasure, and declare martial law Of his
own mere will.
II. All those who would maintain the
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public credit by punctual payment of pub
lie debts.
| III. All those who would cut down to
fewer aud fit objects all appropriations of
the peoples money (today more than dou-
ble, nearly treble, the appropriations of Il
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 the
peolpe's money got by taxes to be with
honesty and thrift; likewise all those who
would spare little the peoples landed
estate for the landless millions hereafter
and stop its squandering dominions in a
day upon those who already own too
much. 'i7r +" 10. ~
Nv. All those who would reduce the
mum Der of commodities toxed by orr tariff
) from thousands to q few dozens, and SO
empty our Custom Houses of half their of
ticials, rid the statnte books of half theil
; odious snares for honesty or brides to
fraid, and nntetter scores of our native
industries. -o.Er .5sts r&a 3r a5.
V. All those who would lower the rates
. also of onr tariff faxes to the point of most
easily yielding the largest revenue-who
would abandon the protectionist system o.
reducing the public revenue whilst in
creasing the extortionate profits of few
at the expense of all other industries
VI. All those who would abolish every
unlawful tax like that on incomes every
unjust tax like that which gives banks thu
peoples profits on a national currency
every unequal and indeterminate tax, like
that levied most cruelty upon the poor
4 tho tax Of our irredeemable paper money