The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-12-12
PROSPECTUS FOR 1874.

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Tho coming year promi SEES to be the most event
full in political sense that have seen since the
close Of the war The questions which have en-
crossed and divided the public mind during the
we find growing up in different parts OF the coun-
try party called by various names-in California
the Independent party, in Iowa the Anti-Mouopoly
party, in Wisconsin the Reform party. I'm Illinois
the Farmers Movement-havng common pur-
pose and inspiration, ane exhibiting strength
which proves that 1T answers one Of the chief de-
mands Of the hour. The CHICAGO TRIBUNE Will
give a large share Of it's attention to this NEW
MANIFESTATION OF PUBLIC SENTIMENT. 1t
Ist That the old party organizations are essen
TALLY corrupt ana fraudulent. Having no longer
become mere business enterprises, m aking show
Of opposition to each other, but really sharing in
the proceeds of profiigate ana dishonest legisla-
tion. To suppose that any healthful reform can
flow from the pretended efforts II these ~orn-out
and demoralized par 'nefships is altogether vain
"a. That the tariff system l ow in vogue g a cum
ming device 10 rob the many for the benefit Of the
few and that it's effect is to farm pro uCts 10
exchange for about ne-half the quantity of foreign
or protected goods they would otherwise buy.
81. That railroads cannot exact more than "A fair
rate Of interest on The capital actually invested in
them, ant that when, IN addition 20 this, they
claim divil ends on watereo stock and fraudulent
bonds the State may rightfully interfere for the
ro'e9tion of the people; that unjust discrimna-
tions between different localities are in violation
of law aud should be prohibited.
4th That subsidies or bounties or money, land,
or public credit, to railway, steamship, or other
corporations are fragrant abuses Of the powers Of
government, fraught with the gravest dangers to
the people, and teRding TO promote corruption,
extravaganza, speculation, and fnanci-l disaster.
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