The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1876-01-20
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lengthy. The prtss of ohltr mater
upon our columns rrecludes the ios-
sibiliiy Of publishing il enfife. The
FIRST part OF the message lsdeToter1 %
a review az the progress made III the
hundred yeas jist passed. and ?
thankful reference to the great work
of emancipation in our land.
A glance is then made ~ tie his
tory and remarkable growth q lows,
ssi,h an euiosistlc reference - the
patrio ic part taken ~ this : ate in
our cisii war.
The Governor make but lev rec
concentrations, Coz, Iaraeutef lat
message having gone over the con-
dition OF affairs Of the State lie re-
fers, however. 10 the subject = efu
cation and implicitly fsvors cos'puiso
nv education aud slisconr.res aay 81.
fort to divert the school fund - SC
,arian purposes. H recommend. II"
amendment TO the criminal las O.
,hss guilty men cannot esc.pf. "a ae-
count of techanIcaii.y So iutornsil'y:
also. The withholding ri nsn.s o.
witnesses on whose testimony iai e.
r1ents are sur3.
The Governor discusses a. length
the Transportation problem. fss ns
the retention Of The ssessnt IaljfotG
law and tne app.,'a'ara',' 81 commits
sioners to enforce its provisions.
The financial o1nsii5toa ofthe cpsn
try generally Is also i;scusse! at
lengtn, and unhealthy speealatlaa
and the practice Of borrowing ar"
Condemned. We quo'e ms concia't-
ing remarks On this subject:
The process of slils ing the bust
ness of he country - h changed
order Of things is golng on Grtdhslt
and ea1ilv. and il thH process hail
no, BE- disturbed we may soon emf
IDENTIFY expect renewed activity ami
prosperity throughout the land. SOM
Of our people, Remembering tie era
Of apparent prosperity caused bT hr
war prices. are disposed 10 s.s5lls
another snch era hv placing Sc
ond NOR gage on the n4tIgnai 'atr'1 IL
q new and abun lsnt issue o. PIP D
money. This woold, in nv jodg
ment. he a great m'sfor u 2.
mi ghl. FIR shors time. produce
feverish ACTIVITY and = temporary AL
vance IN prices, but this activity
would he unbesiths and disastrous.
and as surely as day and night follow
earh oiher. so surel. the Iuevital.t
result mus ersuc. and We would 500
be called upon 20 endure again TIE
trnuE les from which we are now s.
happily emerging. l. seems % M
the course we should pursue i pa i
and clear. We owc heavy gs1soma
debt. That debt was ino.3rred for a
mos, worthy object which has been
happily Effected. As homes: nea we
must paw it. To ihaI emf mus prac
tice indus nv. thrift ard economy fof
the reason that nv these means. ana
these mears Only. can we prosper.
We must insist upan strict aud r'gId
economy in administering the afatss
Of the National Government, and ui
our State Government, AID w. mus
practice the some economy in our phi
va,e affairs. THIS is the way. su7.
way, AMI the only way, to CERTAIN ard
and permanent FpsperAy.
Na t.8t
Craph I'll THE message:
"senators and Representatives:
Much Of your le-isla i've work will,
under the consti ution. b"gin 10 have
force and effect with the r'paaltc
new century. Let Us he inspired by
this consiiera i'm 10 make oar aes1s'.ss
worthy Of the illus'rious ol2k1H- 10
which we find ourselves. The Amer
lea and the lows q: to-day tel hew
vel those who hare gone before u
have done their part m the council,
in the field. on the farm. in h. min 2,
or the bench OF the m"ch -s.d -
the mart of trade. BIl 10 10 a. we'll
a. thew have done. We must III hat.
ter. With the ileneh' If heir esper-
fence as well as thai Of all the ages
before them, in the frsntion Il Their
labars which they themselves We
not permitted TO enjoy, in DAY Of
Superior intellectual fght, We mus
do our work. While oar opportunity
is enlarged, our responsibility IS Fsst-
lr increased, How W. u>e that oP.
pr,nnity, and how W. meet that Fea.
possibility. vii be best judged by
those who will stand il our places IN
III years to come, and if we NAV iok
so far forward as to the end OF a.
other century Of Amer can history, jet
US hope that he who will stand Ia my
stead in the palace now rising on m"
fair hill that ovcriooks the beautiful
capital OF Iowa, shall say OF US that
We honestly tried to do al our duty,
and the peoples acclaim shall be
They did 1t we'll