, 1873-06-26

and powerful SECTIONS Of this country Which resulted
1shs q T ireeaom from % II n7eisntssy sessssds
bondage among 1uen has also nrcd tho passions and
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transactions of en in high Office, Te hare witnossed
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ernu,ent ~ means Of oppression. Men sccm to
forget that tho frat condition Of liberty is the etab
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alone md adopts coercye measures to compel tho reo
pie to follow certain line Of conduct, must always 10
Tho question that soemB 1noat deeply to interest tho
people 1t tho present moment, not only In thia eo
corning tho renewed atomrt to enforce eertan laws
which tor eoe time Ind been obsolete, and 10 lond a.
a ssnss R e es s ss sf Sss
style tho temperance md Sunday Laws,
That these laws obnoxious to large and rcspcct
e fact hat toy srs iaedea e vago p war | nssns ho
Legitimate customs and habits of largo class Il Our
they aro calculated 10 aim . deadly blow aganat tho
Fundamental righta Of American citizenship tho right
TO b. protected In the pursuit Of hsppness the scqu
nber Il Is he eanaid opinion NJ q hose vhe under
take to oppose those laws that although they prcsend
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relg!ous aectar!anisn, which u bent upon subecng
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number Of our citizens, who BY no means form
minority, can, from private convictions.
We claim that those rulcs by which cur own civil
conduct 70 DO regulated tend toward The establish
out qualification Tho fundamental rights resarvod to
tho people by our organic lawn.
We hold tint moral principles which aro to Hapothe
conduct OF our poople cannot eectuny be taught In
the form Of positive law, IN tho has Of fegslaon hut
In tho schools, whether public private, whether de-
q private honsos hod L thst in ss eon
where Ill essential facilities freely given, tho
mission Of crime Ia for lesB frequent immoral prac
cee but fow in number and tho ono Of publicinoral
ity the most healthy. We arc Of opinion that, in
ple wo haTe to rnlBo the moral standard Of
our YOUTH we hayo to educate tho rsIng generation up
to that STANDARD ef public and private Virtue which has
whose object Is to tho greatest happneaa to The
greatest number Of lts citizens.
In submitting tho subtoincd resolutions, adopted by
Central Committee, regularly choBcn, wo d!sclatn
exist wo Rhnl uso a legal means to alter t6e1n aud
viii he guided III our political conduct hore-
discla1m all tendencies towards German Nntytsm, as
sonetlmea charged against us. Common language,
and views common to citiz,ns Of oorman descent.
case, but Roskiug alao tho English language, and in
tho proud CONSEQUENCES Of being American citizens,
Of III natonsitcs, whether born hero q in smother
country, TO join us IL this mosement which We believe
to ~ sa for sna sdSSas If N,
State, aud Local Government haa become mere IN.
,,n.an strp1nent Of partisan tyranny an4 porvonel
% sana ana repfoaoa s'n Snon ffss
institutions, md breeda decentralization dangerous
E as SRa'sn eos q a o4 s
hous thss hoqesty eapssy and adsty eoassttas
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PATRONAGE and TINT public stations shall become again
Re.o'rtd, That In tho present state Of tho public
county affairs be mansged IN ths most economical
lesolred, That education of iho youth is tho most
e md s D ST. o anu q.
per Of wol.loeated schools and tho engagement Of
larger number OF competent teachers ia QUO OF tho
greatSst aemanda Of this city and ought at once to DO
Nsso!ped, That wo regard It ,s an outrage and in
ttons that man should except cases Of breach Of
tne psace 30 arrested, IN caHes whero hn oHonse II
my, ia punished by Law with Ane only. In aich
cases, more aunmons Anaware every tnat nnd lawful
purpose. All laws and ordinances IN conflict with
ehts resolution ought 10 10 modified tn accordance
Nesol<d That the police powpr Of tho Stale, county
Or city, should under no circumstances be welded ID
ahe INTEREST Of Is o Of sScey for the sin
convictions upon another portion Of tho community
Or ~ the interest Of thefr Individual religious views
happiness should bo pursued and lifo enioycI.
recognizing e.iating institutions, We assent to
nd s' .aoaa Ssnf s psy anh ~
torh tho devotion worship of eny elsls Il society
tho community to doterninc how thoir noighbors shall
psas ths'r Sunday. meaning hereby to eoncedo just
70 epend their sunday they may SEQ nt, proyidpd.
only they do not commit breach Of tho pcace Or in.
.s5aere rs Sth ~ sny ether exercising exactly tho
guaranteed y h ~ institutions Of our Country. ''
Of I'D and assistance by III good men insennsraness
a. suitable mssns tor tbs Eeaaon u favor pf
This country and encouraging the Brewing 81 rood
e sna We ~ ~
og also to r. spnous ind g. ie Ss
proper authorities inspectors Of al he BEVERAGES .od
ought q BE- condemned, and ths dealers thsrein aned
lesosped, That We recommend tho passage Of An Or.
G,a.nse pfohibtng he granting q Gcon.s. for keep
stores haeha sso., to persona of bad reputo.
at ias ;hop T9 30 Soqsas1 1 ;adn M gsnp
only and for that rcason we consider ~ untsss
Aa9ble the statutory enactment making ths owner
or aaiora Of premises responaibo tor tho neglect
sceoqntabo as we'll for thur scts committed whiiss
S asa e. taGs1n8 pnapes and
views above se forth to the candid conaderation Of
esery gcoo citizen sud wo herewith invite all to oln
dame9tal rights and liberties citizeis Of this do
ous iepublic and to oppose every candidate Tor o.
going resolutions. ~ -S ~o'o
Tho reading Of the abogo was received with
loud applause, and, OIL resolution of A1r. Never.
the addrosa and resolutions wore adopted uSan.
fmously.
Il was moEol that 10000 copIoa in German
and English, 30 ordered printed and circulated.
subsequently, d humber Of speakers layius
advocated tho addresB and RESOLUTIONS boinsa
printed also in Scandinavian, 1t wAs resolved to
them Into -. tho Scandinavian, Polish. and
other languages, Mt tho discretion
OF the committee, who wero allowed to uae thcIr
Judgment ~ to the mode Of placing them ID the