The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1874-04-16
1879. 1874.
THE LARGEST CIRCULATION
IN THE NORTHWEST.
I 674.
e73.
THE INTER- 0CEAN
FOR 1874,

Established less than two years since as
a representative Republican paper. pledged
10 maintain and defend the principles and
organization Of the great National Republic
eau party, the ISrER OCEAN has attained
circulation and influence with the masses
Of its vc,ers everywhere 0 sntitle II 10 VI
proach III. commencement Of a new caien>
der year. and 10 prsrare for the preiim'n-
airy work Of the next campaign. the shadow
Of which is already casting itself upon tne
countrs In The confident belle. that lis
friends will need no other specific pledge
for the future than has been given in It's
columns from day 10 day during the pssi
eighieen mouths Since i, first publica
ton /, has maintained the post on of,
THE LEADING REPUBLICAN,
FSPAPER TIE NORTHWEST
10 which il Was assign d by universal as
sent in the excited canvass which resulted u
the second and triumphant election ofPresi-
den: Grant.
THE ENEMIES OF TIE COUNTRY
are vieilantly At work. Despite the oyer-
whelming rebuke administered TO them in
1s-3 IL. eer~.:.:-.. s.i,is.N, ....es;"-
their forces Tor morede'etmii / onslaught
upon the Republican organization al the
next State and National election. Enconr-
aged by the apathy Of Republicans in the
''of year.. SEEKING the unprece.iente ed tinau-
cial stringency asa pre'ext, and using rs n
hood wink ,iia deep feeling among the ag-
ricul iural classes for better and cheaper
modes CT transportation than now exist,
TIE DEMOCRACY
under A. many names rs there are hungry
Demagogues eager for office is getting itself
| ing Party Of the nation.
| IN TIE SOUTH
the old Democracy Of Secession and Rebel
lie: is being warmed intp life by the APP
parrn, reverses Repub.ica ism has suffered
in the North. Tie election Of Alien in
Ohio, the triumph Of Tammany in New Cork.
and the few desultory successes which have
came 10 An,i>Republican ticket in various
states Of the West and Northwest. have in
spired lie Rebels VI 1861 with tho hope
THAT the day is dawning when the Los
Cause is 10 be voted into victory they fail
cd 10 achieve by means Ut the BUILT an
bayoner. Already u. NJ. 7. Hunter fo,.
mer Senator from Virginia, and o member
of the Cabinet of jeff Davis, has published
his scheme for the virtual payment oi
Four Hundred Niilions Of Dollars for III,
| Emlnepa ed S'a,s n the South
Tho Richmond WAY Wing and Governo,
Gilber, Walker are urging this plan 9Th al
| periinacity and there can he little doubt
thata large party Of Southern Representa-.
tivcs in the Forty third Congre will be
| prepared TO advocate the payment Of this
money by the General Government. The
past history Of the Democratic party gives
no war ant that it will oppose this infa>
nous robbery Of the people of the North for
the benefit of traitors but IL the party is
true TO itself an its instincts the South will
ind il and its representatives a subservien,
ally
Re 'rle Payment Of The Rebel Debt
is another scheme that is broadly. limited At
in many parts Of the South, and is. without
DOB, ne Of the projects to which the lead
inf nmocrats Of that section would adore 4
themselves II the tims should ever come
when majority Of the Northern S,ntcs and
The &c neral Government should be in the
hands Of the party which helped the rcbel {
in their work OF uee;..,;i..s the Union
These are not fancifnl issues. They are
or elec to be equelched in their inception
! ~ ..e continued success Of that organi..
ton which crushed the ,ebel lion, gave freq.
dom 10 the slaves. and destroyed the slave.
holding Confederacy.
The Farmers
know that the INTER OCEAN was their earl.
lest. rs il has Ecen their staunchest and
warme l. friend. Ii is empha,icaliy the
organ of tho people in the best sense Of thai
tern, beliving in the fullest protection OF
the rights Of the many against The encroach
pents Of the few. Ii believes that all chart
cred corporations should be held TO be sub.
servisnt to the power that created them.
and without an infringement Of the lust
rights of others it insists, and will confirm
10 insist. that corporations enjoying special
privileges voted to them by the people shall
serve the people fairly and justly, a, com
pensa,ion allowing a reasonable prof. upon
the actual capital employed.
The Family.
The lHrER. OCEAN makes special efforts TO
render itself acceptable to the families Of
It's patrons. 10 this end everything is rig.
orously excluded that could possibly offend
The religious and moral character is guar I'd
with especial care, and ito aim IL ITO en-
eourage the true, the beautiful, and tho
good"
| TXELNTER- OCEAN
l Is the pa per for
THE REPUBLICAN.
| THE FARMER,
THE MERCHANT.
THE PROFESSIONAL MAN.
| iHE MECHANIC,
In Literature, General News, Foreign and
Domestic Correspondence, Local Reports.
| and al that gees 10 make iret-clasv
Commercial and Family Newspaper,
1t 10 not exeellcd by any publication in the
country
THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT
10 conducted with great care, and everv-
thug possible is done to make the M.,L..