The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1874-05-09
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A democratic Journal 6fpomiasnca
shd mgseaee. sosii have 10 believe
faat ~ no Hofitiaa Convention
made no nominations IN ths last eaa.
Tast therefore, tie Domoorsilc party
Il virtually d.tandsd sad huamsfk.
sd" sod a~untfands1n all-the Press
incla1sd4afo free 20 fovs Al will and
seek pastures green and meadows
rich and from pfssebt appearances
pe judgo that Il is about 10 set upoa
Ibis suggestion This IL indeed 10
consider us ~ "dumb driven cattle"
Have wo no principles worth con-
tending fof7 Is ita mere question.
With n, OF ms md "Out.H and par.
ty sroll7 AZ the fret alarm ot attack
upon our COLUMNS" shall va throw
up our hands md surrender-worse
still, 20 over with our weapons into
the ranks OF the enemy
But the subject pr. sents a slill more
serious aspect TO our people, one in
which they are more directly inter-
csted, for the political principles in
yolved might be left, for the present,
TO other States more happily situated,
to contend for; and in Mississippi, last
Fall We decided that the approaching
afforded 10 opportunity TO
contest for these principles. It was
left 10 the Republican party to decide
within itself for the possession of the
State. The Democrats and Conser-
v%atives, as such, took ne part in the
contest. When Gov. Ames was
the Democratic press, not f:
been engaged in a bitter, heat !
I'd contest, and caring very little for '
he result, with singular unanimity {
md much conservatism gracefully ac-
,epted the situation and OK ressed a s
determination to throw no obstacles v
n the way OF a successful administra. a
ion of the State by the incoming {
action, hoping and trusting that it 5
vould be administered conscrvatively. II
Tor, have we noticed in the Demo- r.
ratio press, but a fair, candid discus n
ion OF public measures and legislative. o
ction, although it has had occasion Il
} denounce-and as in duty bound, l.
18th on unsparing hand-oficial cor a
upton and want of official integrity. Il
Does the party in power object to ly
;is2 Yesl this is exactly what hurts. p
his constant exposure Of iniquity in Ct
Ugh places, is what determined some c.
the leaders to throttle a FREE OUT o
'oKEN Press, that "best conservator Il
liberty" and the preserver Of the q
rights ; and TO substitute c.
q VENAL PRESS, in the pay g
I'd interest of those who wou'd lur- n
Ter rob and plumber an already de- t.
,oiled aud impoverished people. G
his having been determined upon by 6
lie few it was "put through" under 81
lie party lash as a
A PARTY MEASURE, L
I'd voted for by Republicans, who il
limited its harshness and injustice. il
But when we consider the motives n
hich prompted it, it behooves the
eople TO stand by, and sustain to
ieir utmost ability, q press, which
Dare tho Peoples Rights Maintain. c
Jnawrd by Inf acnso and Unbribed by -
Gain. l.
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