The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-09-25
NEW YORK WORLD.
WEEKLY, SRMI-WERKLY AND
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| IN THE YEAR 1872 GEN. GRANTS
J. successor is to be chosen; tho Forty
! third Congress TO be elected. 80
| The peoples votes, white and black,
North and South, will TINS decide the tu-
ture destiny of the Republic, select its ra-
! lers. prescribe their course.
| How to influence the peoples votes p
By the newspaper--fnr it includes every
| other agency. 1t makes known events and
! sacts-among all influences the chief. 1t
assemblies the vaster ontsiie audiences
which cannot gather to the State House,
| the pulpit, Or the stump. II is the con
slant Interpreter Of mems affairs. and of
error or truth is the daily sead-sower
| Next November is our political harvest
/ time. AS we SOW we shall reap.
The Worlds eed-sowing will be fruitful
to the exteut that it's circulation is widely
pushed by those who approve it's aim.
The World will aim TO represent and
combine the labors and votes of
]. All these who find best insurance of
the peoples prosperity, peace. and pro-
gress in government administered on the
principles and in the pure practice of JEFF
ferson and jackson, and who descry the
fount and origin Of the present corrup-
lions, extravaganza, misgoyernment, sub
version Of public liberties, and Insecurity
Of private rights i'll or rulers laWless
usnrpation Of interdIcted and nnlelegatef
powers -usurpation that to-day marches
deliberately on to the suhingation OF pop
Jlar rule and the possession OF dictat0rial
p6wer-for by acts Of Congress General
Grant may even now destroy the freedom
of State elections, invade the States ut his
pleasure, and declare martial law of his
own mere will. 4a 9a
II. All those who would maintain the
honor of republics, and would preserve
pnblic credit by punctual payment of pub
lie debts. AKA, /! saag 49,
III. Ali those who would cut down to
the peoples money (teday more than don-
bic, nearly treble, the appropriations of a
Democratic Congress eleven years ago,
not counting annuities to Indians, pen
sions to soldiers, and interest On debt
and who would ohlige ali spending Of the
peolpe's money GOT by faxes to be with
honesty and thrift; likewise all those who
would spare . little the peoples landed
estate for the land'nss millions hereafter
and stop it's sfnantaering dominions in a
day upon those who already own too
tmncf.
": All those who would reduce the
nutuber OF commodities toxed by our tariff
from thousands to Il few dozens, and so
enipty our Custom Houses of half their Of
iicials, rid the statute books OF half their
odious SHARES, for honesty or blihes to
fraud, and -unfetter scores Of our native
Industries.
V. All those who would lower the rates
also Of our tariff taxes to the point of most
easily Yielding the largest revenue--who
would abandon the proteetiouist system of
reducing the public revenue whilst ia
creasing the extortionate profits Of u few
at the expense Of Ill other industries.
VI All those who would abolish every
unlawful tax. like that on incomes every
unjust tax like that which gives banks the
peoples profits on a national currency;
every unequal and inaeterminate tax, like
tia levied most cruelty upon the Hear--
the tax Of our i:rodeemaDlo paper money.