, 1873-11-13


Tie Peoples party has achieved an uncxpoot-
odly glorious victory,-n victory that lcAves not
tho shadow Of doubt about the status Of public
opinion on tho principles represented by that
nonoyod ariatoofaoy must henceforth coaao to
conHidor thomsolycs tho only true ropresenta-
tives Of tho people, or to look down upon tho
laboring classcs Of tho population as upon dis.
voteB on tho part Of tho Pooplo demands
chango of this for The future. representing,
as it lid, outsido Of Its liberal tendcnoies fight
Of tho working population against tho clasaos
party las decidod that, In future tines, minor
ity Of rich people shall not hare tho powor Of
arbitrarily ruling. or further enriching them
selves by imposing upon d mnjority OF poor
our victory is BY no means an unimportant one.
Tho expectations resulting from 1t wero promi-
nont among tho motives Of our campaign. The
prevailing conviction, that the Peopls's
psoE aes and Ta' nborag sas osss:s ay MS .g.ns
an arrogant, .uuproductise. and useless aristoc-
rncy Of woalth has a,,roly gone far towards se-
curing our victory and It would be both unjust
fully Justify tho confidence placod in it On tho
part OF the people. For those reasons, the
iabors doyolving upon tho new Administration
will in no wiso bo onded when public affairs haye
honest administration in all tho departments Of
| thon hccnmo thn Urgent juty OF tho People's
Administration to tako caro- Of tho wants OF tho
aahamnfullv Neglected md to do Justice
tn thcir o1aims ,1nonn tia nublio. Tho poor
an,orr IN ero nnv;u, heh tnxns. uonparntiyely.
,,nnn What 1itt}o nr6nnrtv thov noaaeBs. Thoy
n,;nc;nal,y honr tl,a hnr]en nj eo1orni taxetion,
a1d to most Of thoul it vii be uphill work to
carry this burden through liard winter, and
cnt,en,6rcini nj omhnrrnssnonta II ia nncosaarv
thnn n oaiahiisi, thn rrcntct. nosaih1n cconomy
;n In administration Of nnb}to nffairs. tn ro.
strict public oxooodituros. md to Icduco tie
Tato of taxation to a minimum basis. Beyond
p tioi - hnwovcr ~ Il viii In 1rIae nocossary to
rnna5v tho p]nrinr infuatjco Tint hns
| f;ti,orto hoor do.o n tho lahornr
nnm1ln,ion FIR tho henot}t Of tho wen,thy mart of
M, cti1ona tj'hia ia I'm rnost imnortnnt tnal tn
,s;y'Nnav ~; ,o :,o convi,cca Il vii aat-
;.ractor;ly' accomn,iahod "A for no the ;ntuence
nf tf,o n5;nn H. cpncnrncd It viii nlwnys la usoJ
| T., th;a d;rort;nn II ,yns nna nj mr. strcnycaI
arc1n,emts nrninst the roni1no Of m oyerboarinc
shoddy atuniatralion tnat It lad neglected tic
va a|'nl always inast unan reformatory m easurc.
If, this conmeetion during tho administration
! aiootaI ~. I'm Donn1ain ncr+v WHIST W
nnnI il tbc aunnroes;on of nil rinrs. both Of ta.
fiphtors and 'tax-entcro We must check The
noonJo who will not INV their taxey uples. FORGET
II IN m hy nroceoinrs nj INV and roetrjot those
Who hnvo ~ 5mpannaod t ronn ali he bouofit Of III.
neoplo's taxos 6y improving certain aristocratit
rrnnrtora of FIN c,tv. md 11eeoctinr tho wardt
inhaIitcl by tbo Iun,blor CLASSES OF tho popula
tim. Tho toutroiur Administration l1ag noto-
riously admin1s3orod public affairs In this man
nnr Aftnr nrnv1inr the nriHtocratio nnrta ol
tha c;tv viii nil desirable improyomonts thoy
hive IN or near thoHa ouarfors. and for tht
axclusiyo bonelt of tho Nunpor ion" CONSTRUCTED