The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-04-13
THE ST. LOUIS REPUBLICAN,.
PROSPECTUS FOR 1915.

Again the REPUBLICAN invites the patron.
age and favor bestowed so literally upon it
for more than half n century. Now, MS here
tofore, II promises faithful and thorough
presentation of the news, local, domestic
and foreign, SO that each addition shall be u
complete epitome of the worlds doings and
MIRROR OF EVENTS.
Unmeant promises and idle hosts of future
excellence are no part OF its stock in trade,
but for assurances of the future IL points TO
the record of the past, confident that no bet.
ter guaranty cun be asked than the reputa-
ton which il has established rs q reliable
purveyOr of intelligence. Such as 1t has
been IL will pe, and the high rank which it
has always held in the journalistic field will
be maintained.
ITS POLICY.
In Its political conduct the REPUBLICAN
will continue bold and indepedeDt course.
Recognizing the wide difference between
fealty to party and fealty to party princi-
pies, Is unhesitatingly renews Its allegiance
To the great undying truths OF Democracy
and pledges to them hearty and answering
support. The greatest OF these, honest, eco
nomical and vigorous government, State,
National and municipal, Will be its highest
aim, and the work of reform by which the
nation is to be rescued from the pool of cor
ruptlon into which 1t has fallen, will be ad-
vocated with earnest zeal. IL will endeavor
To make honesty and fitness the paramount
lSSut, IlllltI partisan
protestations; and undeterred by tie dicta-
tlon of party leaders, 1t wilt strive to make
the personal qualifications of candidates for
public Office OF higher consideration than
their record OF blind obedience TO party.
NATIONAL POLITICS.
In national politics the REPUBLICAN will
continue opposition TO the corrupt rule Of
the Republican party, which has 50 impov.
crushed the people and depressed the entire
business of the country. 1t will seek to Sc.
cure stable currency and will advocate
such wise and prudent legislation as offers q
means OF resuming specie payments with
the least possible Injury to the debtor class,
NEW ERA IN MISSOURI
To the New Constitution of Missouri IL will
give hearty support, and labor for the nc.
complishment of its ordained reforms with
the same energy that characterized It's a,lyo-
cacy OF the instrument. That complete iden-
tincation with the interests of the State
which has always been the distinguishing
characteristic OF the REPUBLICAN, is sutli.
Client assurance that IL will be the faithful
friend of the people in the reorganization OF
the government machinery throughout the
StatGto meet the requirements of the new
organic law. Believing that the restrictions
of taxation and The limitations of indebted
ness provided for are both practiced and
wise, MS well MS the only means to avert the
bankruptcy of the people and regain general
prosperity, their rigorous enforcement will
be demanded.
WESTERN INTERESTS
with an extensive circulation In Illinois.
Iowa, Kansas and Arkansas, as well as Mis-.
souri,, this paper will, with dill. enee, en-
brace every opportunity to advance the In
tereSts of the people OF those States. IL will
advocate q Western policy and deyote n
large share Of It's energies 10 the material
concerns of the great Mississippi valley, soon
to become the political as well as the agri-
cultural and commercial centre OF the CONT.
nent.