, 1874-07-27

tho, tho sost; on GARTH peace aud good viii vii to to
No wondor that tho redeemed In o,orv einc :,
ano ths sI1S .1ron eaavaton to our dol who sttoth
epr. epor. AZ hearers, slnll This aalvation bo
yours 1t Is your only hopo and your only do]iy-
TIE DEMOCRATIC STATE coNyrv.
TlON.
A Reply to Mr. }. II. DnnRort1,,s pro.
test.
From tho Illinois State Rtgfsttr.
=, me hock Island (Ill.) Argus docs not vnno
tnot,on unoflao fa STAG Uontral Committee called
convention Of the Democracy held at ali. :rho
writer OF tho article, Mr. ]. Is, DanlortL. waa n
member nnan OF tho State Central Conlnitteo Until
navor as e soar ;tsa, ;tstnse Wien through La news
W. M,ne1hor y, Mr. Da',forth evor officially notiilod
tno Chairman Of his withdrawal from the Con.
mlttee or not and now deslreo to roiluw lila
'lps'p n o;thnr m IN thas body, we do not know.
Lhheh us departure from tho boa,ocruiio
party, aug givou tho organization a parting iiok.
no nov denominatos ita members aa "idiotya
fopt1ap epi1 ap nsan tno ~ Tmes ct Chicago Mr. Dan
'nae ~ weight among Democrats La dcsiros
Inc Domocratio party Of Illinois Ans to.;,ova
SonRact :" an apd working organization, and 1t i i.ot
FV"tA VI llts DAul lIttH. niI,r
momber of tbs stato Central Comniitco 'aucs M y
ninay, n.y. or any o:hor similar number VI 1udiy,u.
nls, 20 niaband, or oven declare tho rn,tv ii,c.
nan" noea o,i Ih,a power nlono is Ill the people, Tic
wo imagine TINT that IL Quo Of tie rn..oa "pa -;
tloaoo wlth Mr. Danforth aud othor purty man
tn the keoping Of its committees, % and thav ~
or Or reht 1T %ota' lo atayys physical Or loyal power
tions dsaolyol aud whoever ntto,onts a,,a1.
nsurpatton Will meet with speedy and surn ~.
nuNo rom r. tie people. Tho duty Of tho Con-
IN ta ,e p,pn;los n so imperative Il Laa option
py calling . convention of tito party. apnortnSs,,
iing i delegates, etc., aud then, WHOM tic pcopIo
ca onYo aa mGs ~ shelr representative capacity toy
Hcems beat individual membcra Of the ,,,,ty
OF course, have tue right to diHbaul t,enlsoiyon
as olteh aa they think they eau sraut If. bns
assm.n people wil! not oo slow to roaot lhe
wouli nEsnne m to dlahaud the gU0, ,0O0 Democratic
voters Of llllnos, eit1or by action or uo-actinn
~; alr. .;nanforth, In bis A,gus, says: = West OF
sneto Is no saoh Pa1ty a tla fold tho
Know this TO bo tho oaao2 Does ho base nia oo,,.
ION On tho tact Of hb withdrawal from tho ,artv
year r. ago1 Ii 10 will @ait until thu 15tL Id
W. mna rather lively large and respectable
III Indiana, aud. If this il not Batslactory' il vii
not be lons until evidences Of .lYoIv cornsa ~ w
are Visible in lllinoiu. ue is also fearful # A
i9sraro doss oot, tilore would bo vide
and thero would bo o utrnldlIng Of tho lonco, ~,
WG do not share in Tic fear. Wo
Lslieyo ,'l that the, Democratic poonlo q" Of
aits4 tl,ito!s r,sis a1s t today ore compact 1sd
lying isauos of the day than any timo nincee' liz
war. They have alrondy Aceu two Stuto t;onran.
ions OF poli:cal cuiiuclia n1eat aud dvporsn mn
ect cater the neoaIaty n Of the assembling
ntoual moloy only; abo!,Hhing the Natoa. i
5Athn and all other oppressive monopoliaa frea
rado or strictly royenue tariff stato sovcr.
say aa saq 1ys as OF tho eitzon nor our
Avs, aud all species Of robbery Of the n,amv hv
!lo favored few. Mr. Dnnforth elso con,aala
20 pemocsacy to accept Tho coward!y uttora,,cea
! ,on snS @;t, tIth t,a Of June convention aud
tho state;" in other words men Who " hnvo uns,
onyicttona bnsod on principles are called unnn
deseit all. and now for tito mere G,ccosn ~
"o gentlemen, and perisups Rock lsland Coun.
1o. t osaaaa lot very remote chanco Of
GMeiAl hnceeas. Wiioec 1nRn charncteristip uot-
It's magnificent opportunity for
'anly, outspoacn, anl courageous action. bas
apS apty iaf tlczdrx nson go"srieo anl fo.uiilzol
III taeso t. in o.ies iietsTlng nv tho os sa'Gn so
10 AopnDlloan party at once It's cancos Of win
!, ',ng VIII command higher price. being come
~ ~, more corsnln. The isyus Should not lose
ghs Of thu fact that there ii aoncthjug il, tho
E4t Of ls7a moro than tue succosH Of tno yory
eyer gentlemen. Tho great uty1ggln OF ls7G il,
'proachng, wl.onit will bo definitely aotticd
he!hof republican government or u centlalizcd
onoyed monopoly shall tako ttH place. Now ia
10 Time to mako tho p,olinllnnrlea Tor tho greas
'ni'ioe. nnd wlothor tho people viii continue
90 or not, WILL depend on how woll our houso
IN order when We nlrot the slloch,
Tho writer hereof IL mc.nbcr of tho DENIM
ATTIC state contral Committee, aud scys by nil
nans hold a Democratic State CunyonEjon.
ithont fugglsrY or cowsrtlco, toelara boldIy
ts gfoat liy!ng ptlnep!oa tint uderlio tho
70 IN thotn-no matter w'lat party tley haya
lonee'a to letotofore-to march aud light in
pendent lofortn friouds should ind thcmha)vca
zt,ng ~ upon tho brhzeo serpont, De1noorats viii
'ea together, aud Iladloalsm oyortllrown in
at il!'nols. The opposition cnn 10 n,asscd on
'nueratie party ID tho way not oaly ror encccus.
tho triumph Of tLa principles Of a froe