, 1874-08-18
both viii bo hold and that onoh wifi hoIcct trlo-
gates, which will csoa:o nuoll disBcnbiou in tho

Juo Lotllio Agnl,, Scplks to Fire tl,e
Hearts Of tlso Tfuo- Nluo ,1cstor.
xoninn Democracy.
sralNus1HLr, ILL.,, Aug. 17.-Tho following
| circular has boon issued to.day by tho Straight
Don,ocratto Central Comrnittoo.
ukApouAHfEns DEMoonAr1o HrArt: OENrnA1}
coMM1ETEE, BpAiNdf1sLb, III.
zq @ss 1haItaa r. ~ <"'osafa cuunty eosss If
oENSlsMrN Inciosed herewith you Mill su, cal,
ta4da BY thu De,nocratie State UsItral Committee for
suite ny ospysM.sSn TO he hold liz t.a eisy ths ossh
to 9xlat1ng organizations u tho respective counties
loous 70 sho appointment Ut delegates to tho stato
Convention prt hayu relod solely Upon tho honesty
gtaesl.isht Democracy throashout ths ssss 10 sanJ
aeeaatss u Tug Convention Of tito 18th who oro not
,noetaoy,--n,on ,!,asy, WHO know thoir rights altl
SS1o#,ax, "a .a9..,, aaro uaintan thcm You viii 900
Oortnick cali, that you ara lot iyjtr to
iMrticipao III seding deeBases 10 their opposition
tereforc 1t dcened best to call tru DonlorrYtto
Gohyen.i9 1 @ eastlg .ao enbesa when asssmbscd to
Ivy Iowa sho PLATFORM. rho Committee lays down no
atief'a ia aaTatiee, aud will add tint, tho
Convention sha!l lave orguuizea will than SURRENDER
S rssl9;nsbtty Of the position to tbs kosang Of Tie
our duty ~ mesNbess ct tho good old democratic
iarty. .rt We want har'aony t the rallks Of tho
troIuectl recently having eltlcucy to dlvlo a1l1
Weaken istcad oi adding strength, III WA claimed by
son,S aud st! Il seena tAat yaur aervata wloao aoo
mud onIy duty It 10 Gull convention na1l|nK tho
titna aud place, aud nlakfrg npposjonnlout Ut
relresouation hnys ualrpcl tho power 10 ay down
PLATFORM At tho Notation of thu ann {eaitsE who
offered nn tst to every Intelligent Gerlnan iii thc
!and by claiming 70 1.-Two sAo power to trauyfer o. D01
9srnaan votes, q hs pleasure. Tho Committee went
farshar, anu ut tho dictatiuu OF tlis Hesii4 atd
backed up bY tue onieago Tsnes, actually struck out
tho word "DernocTat " sud substituted Opposition
ri tho riedgo signed by tfcsinB 4nd 1eta bacauHc
lu Baid, II aI bud aell. Tho ind mods Of
with power II lay down platforms, requfrs uosidcr
tion. Tnkc, for INSTANCE, tho cbunty pf SangaTbn:
Tberc Grc I'll uaual lHrge nulnber Of candidates for
tle local olcea. Primary elections 4ell tho
18TH. Tho candidates receiving tho hghcst vote for
tho ofces will choose tho delegates 10 tho County
Convention, hDtng the tos1us agrsol npon. Now II Ii
'ot expected that the rospecAve candidates Will lock
20 my lining but the selection Of deleKAtsB who will
stick to them to tho fas Thcae delegates nro
ths Rrttes Interested to aelect delegates atnlo
to1ou aspiranss Tor Office III th!a county may bs
iufRssea with tho selecting Of delegates to
BtHte Convention, 80 m4y the dozen honest good,
and truo blatc-lyh Democrats e1errise tho Bntnn
power. II The County Convention aLout to assemble
IN HAugaou County should s0lect delegates to attend
tho pposliton Convention, 1t Will not lrcyent Bauga-
mon County from being represented III the eoc snic
Conycnt|on. II tho Committees fall 10 do their duty,
lot tho feupie take hold a do 1t themselves uIld thcn
they wiz know II Is we'll aoae Go 10 work ut It
nae amounts 10 nothing, hut lei Ill those who are
conscious Of having disraced the get up snd
get 9ut, or EoMe down aud apologize Tho Ilane ia
good ouougl for u.s. aud tho principles wiA contend
10t.
Would DO pleased to hear from yo and lot mo know
u yoar county eau be counted on far f rcpreaon-
tAt0n. Yours, etc., JOSEPH LEpLtg.
Chairn,an Democratic stAte ContrA COMMITTEE.