The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1874-12-03

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ington correspondent, has written .
notable letter under the above cap.
lion. We quote parts Of il:
A few days haye passed Eisce the
uncertain popula@e 10 SdkNke rope 81
the watch dog. The Democratic par
~ has something to do but snarl; the
part Of the press with convictions and
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Journalism under the Democracy
never could have independence. Il
neer did and it ReYsrxwill The
pary l< T. nDe a@1&hg ID cmins
ouf GstfDus,S if v1tofoss incdnsls.
tency,a mere Spectre of the Brocken,
can no more abide sixteen years OF
such criticism from the press as the
Republican leaders have ahsd, than II
could abide honest correspondence at
the gallows of John Brown. As 3
victodo0s party, it never made .
ne~ssiuursaly never advanced the
profession of news to any considera-
ton; never spent any money to dis
cover anything; was edited bv its pc.
liiical cyclists and a3,aif of scissors,
which more commonly opened bot
tie Of gin than lightcdm paragraph;
and % great stsuc,urs of the press
in this country was raised posterior
to the death of the Democratic partys
sThe largest fortune
ever made in brief time by a Dem
ccsst;cA journal vas Brick Pomeroy's,
in the town Of La Crosse. He wrote
to the level of the party. Politicians
can speak to no less. =
When James Buchanan stepped
down ed out, the St.Lawrence was
bridget 1T Montreal, ON British soil,
but not the Mississippj nor the Ohio,
nor the Missouri, nor the Hudson, nor
the 6usqsehanna II tide water. Al
the nation has been put together with
iron hoops by the Republican party.
The Pacific States have been linked
to the body of the East, but in rela-
ton with themselves and with China,
and illustriously endowed with cities,
colleges, systems of irrigation and
mining, and y separate financial pol
icy, showings high state of indepen-
dence and advance. Little or moth
ing was known Of the Plains before
this party came in: since that day,
the field of hostlities in Kansas is
covered with. cities /; the field of Bu-
chanan's war on Mormenism is COW
cred with mines and railroads; every
Territory has been explored, and all
occupied; the Indians have been
treated with . policy whose excuse 10
human pity, and the Sioux, Conan
chcs, and Apsches, are suppressed
The Indian Territory has almost kept
pace with Kansas and Nebraska, and
is the stream highway of Texas. That
great virgin Empire is filed with
towns and communications built in
the Republican period. Arkansas,
which was aagulf without a trail, is
crossed by railroad from corner to
corner, from Illinois to the Red river,
The whole Northwest is the offspring
of the Republican party. 81 go
At this moment party appears in
the offing claiming to have a policy,
when its very progress toward
authority is animated by shindy.-I
The Home-Rule man from South Car.
DINA, where he is thirty thousand in
blackguarded by the More |
Currency man who arises from the
Mother of States with forty-two thou
sand dollars Of debt he wants to con-
fer on Congress. Virginia is to-day !
with Hamilton for the Federal as.
of State debts, South Car
DINA is with Andrew Jackson for |
Federal resumption Of power, by the
army, if need be; California is for
gold, to moactize her ores /; Pennsyl-
vania is for paper, to pay old notes
with new ones.Rlf there Is ever to
be a general truth declared in pol
itics, how shall we arrive at it by de-
ferring to the Calhounism that moth
ing 3 supreme but part, and that
whe3e = subversiong
naleadsrs of the Democratic par
ty, Who have lived in content, with
modern comforts, and eaten broiled
food u preference to fried, have no
idea of doing anything but pursuing
the general policy of the Republican
party, and calling it return to the
practices of the forefathers.-But he
Democratic party is like bread, only
light on the upper crust ; beneath it,
the heavy mass is indigestible by the
Nation. It has forgotten a good deal,
but never learned anything. 1t d.
yides mankind into three great class
es: Niggsrs, Abolitionists and We
uns.
The policy of the new party is the
policv of We-uns AGAINST You-uns.