Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-09-18
THE REPUBLIC.

Believing that the inestimabe privileges Of self
government guaranteed by the Federal Constitution
involve corresponding duties, and that among these
sleeploss vigilance aud the devotion Of the best
thoughts and efforts OF the citizen in aid Of the pres
eryaton and development Of our country and its
stutiOus have determined in iurtherance of these
objects, 60 establish monthly magazine devoted to
the discussion OF the science OF government and to
review Of political events.
Assuming that the legitimate object Of good govern
meut provision for the welfare aud happiness ofthe
citizen, his physical comfort, educational growth and
moral development, THE REPUBLIC will bring TO
this test All economic questions, political action, and
Governmental measures.
Holding firmly that in a republic, constituted
ours political parties essential and that they
furnish the best to say the only means OF that
we're scrutiny TO which power should be always sub
cted THE REPUBLIC will insist that the country
is not only safe but safest with its destiny in the
keeping OF the Republican party; that measures of
form and progress must he carried forward through
It's iustrumeutaty and that its permanent ascendan-
cy should be maintained long II responds TO the
demands 81 enlightened and progressive public opn
TUE REPUBLIC VIII avoid unwarranted censure Of
opponents well AS udiscuminate praise of friends
aiming at that degree of Independence and candor
which toIcele Justice 10 both. 1t Will not waste words
influence, or power by purely negative criticisms but
viii eudeayor t0 promote correct action by aihrma-
lively uud plainly showing the better way. True, this
ne il criticism Involves thought. care investigation
with the exercise Of impartial Judgment. but fs
tory has conclusiveIy demonstrated fh4t by these
mclas the cause OF truth and good government can
THE REPUBLIC will furnish Jriet aud accurate
record Of events OF political and general interest," az
The proceedings Of Congress.
Manifestations ana action Of the Executive Denart-
Thg action Of states andof political bodies ofnaton-
The progress of material and educational develop
ment.
judiciary decisions of political or financial impor-
lance ~ of general application.
The publication being monthly inc record viii "
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close of the wear, volume of accurate and valuable
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reference.
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trausportatous life aud fire insurance, river ana mar
Dor improvements, the public health, reforms IN tue
public service aud the estabhshment Of equal civil
and political lights On these a-d kindred SUBJECTS
ruE REPUBLIC will aim TO convey reliable inior-
nation, excite thought, and induce action
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and energy were thoroughly tested in the recent po-
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then for the sole reason that they prefer success
through reason argument and the merit OIL thelrpro-
auctions.
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the question Of remuneration entirely we appeal with
confidence 20 those who In the recent campaign res.
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