Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1876-03-01
TER APPEAL FOB 1876.

The Memphis APPEAL has met en-.
tered On tue thii'y-E Zth year 81 its eK-
i=teucs, aud great - has ben IL pclu-
lsriry, add brilliant Gs Las been it'
record 3D. The g-s-, ihe pr0yrle,crs enter
upon the Cen asuisl year WITH de-
termination % make IL ? great repre-
Esntslve Journal o. the southwest.
NGt=f hstau3ing Inc hard times. "a cir
cuiatiOn 81 the APPEAL Is larger than a.
Suy previous period O IT. long csrerE,s
We design er,larging ou- fic.d Of uSesyl-
De1s during lie present ytas By making
the payer still more worthy II the liberal
patronage ~ lac heretofore receive /. a
Newspaper dgr.5 e the present ar VIII
be N ore than ever instructive and Indie
peussiIe 20 the public. homeDtoUS
questions are 20 be discussed; IL will be
q year Of agitation aud extIa)rdinary
events. We will have elections, local
and nations for State legislatures and
governors, for a new col gress, ana q
new President lmpOrtsnt events VII
bs % daily occurrence. Stirring
Issues ere shaping for the political COL.
test. Etste and national. The APPEAL
will b. H01ud abreast Of al progress
fully uD 10 The times. Wi no Of
Tense 70 Conservative, Li5srsl Repub-
licEus, OF any i-Cti0 opposed 10 the
corrultig-S o Grautism and Radical.
ism The Appeal will from day TO day
preach the gospel Of Democratic truth,
aud insist Oh 2 clean Democratic organ
izstiou. The roiIicai drift is leading
the public Go understand that every man
must decide which cause he viii serve,
snd the current indicates most plainly
tina. there will be but two parties in fu
tUra siactioDs-the one Democratic, the
other r pUticsD. There is no slterna-
tive hUt - choose between them. The
APPEAL, trus 10 It's normal position and
the cauonizsi traditions OF the party,
re-eulists under the Democratic banner.
The Democratic party IL q national PsT-
~. aud Il should nave hut one and the
same name throughout the Union.
There is no conference OF nationality In
plrty that a sumes different names IN
q deTeut localities. 10 the northern
States the enemies 70 the coTruptions OF
Radicaliarn, csll Themselves Dem Ocrsts;
ia Virginia, Conservatives; in TenDes-
Pfc. Democrats aud Conservatives; In
c.heT States Democrats and Libersl-Re-
rublicans. When party thus assumes
different names, Il becomes 3 Earring fac
ton, made no Of odds and epds, without
h5mogeneIty or nationality. Enter
tanning rhega views, We shsll discard all
appendices to tbs name Of Democrat
aud ally ourselves with the National
Democracy Already its banner floats
tTiumphsntiv ia the breeze. National
Democrats deuaud an immediate cessa'
lion Of the brutal military tyranny over
the south: that the iron heel OF the des
Dot be lifted from the Decks OF pros
trate people, upon whom il trampled in
the waui0nnTss 0f power and IN the
mal-vO'e zee o. revenge. With the tri-
UNI h OF Democracy IN November next,
We may once mole hope Tor
the revival OF tne good old times, when
the people ~ this Union were
ali indeed brethren; when the shadow
Of the soldier and q martial law shall
disappear beneath the rscollectioDs OF
the 'rr0wfI past With the election OF
S Democrat 10 the Presidency, we may
w.b gisdnts- proclaim that the Cen
terniai OF cur Independence IL jubilee
even beyond that which IL commend.
rates. All that capital and enterprise
can accpgIoiish viii be- freely used to
place the APPEAL IN the front rank OF
southern journalism. Il viii contain
al toe news ~ the DAY, Including the
Associates Press teieGraTns, special tele-
gr.ucs, AID letters from all points Of in-
terest; 1uii a1a accurate financial. COM
meroisl acd local reports, and fearless
editorial discussions O'sil current tOpic-.
In a word, ils APPEAL will Oe a first
cias-, i've newspaper, compiets in every
respe {.