Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-07-04


pooor,, il necessary TO put stop TO me pl0ni'
~ ,vsste of pubiio lands aud their ul'ei ,t,
6ram actual settlers by the party ~ ,,iroads
has zoua ndered 90 600 OF hciss ~" ,.o,s,e
alone, and ont of more tlhn thrcs ireciIy To- the
has disposed OF less thah 0
settlers OF the soil. ,hc or,is.jons of
Relor,n Is necessary 10 corrsc. wv as ar our
the Republican Congress anu W. hsys stripped
,rcatfss and our diplomacy whicI NV Nv hiatbrsd
,i,ors ctizeps OF foreign birth ana kinuI'u
race recrossiug the Atlantic OF me @ hstbren
ican citizenship, and have eNposeu 80. ~ n T,ce
nt the Pacific coast 20 the incur sio ,L a,1 in
", sn,un,, from the same parent stOSA, 50 80, 80,
,oct now by law denied citizenship tll,V"h 49,, r.
,Ii,nfIun As being neither accustoh''' " ~
ditons of a progressive cvI|"'t1yy ~ Jcnounee the
i'm liberty under equal laws " tn,.in, Ger.
,ciirv. "A bcb Tins ,li-s ards the nOeity
man and tolcrates The revival OF lu' 1911 nnr
m Mongolia women imported ioL e.r seTy lie
,,oses and Mongolian- hired TO periniti ~
-, rontraets and demand such modiAeI , ILL.,
The treaty with the Chinese empire vi ~, "a
lstfnu by Congress within CONSTITUTIONS" -,
,eIi nr.yent further importation or thih's' ""'
al the Monaghan race. l., a., ~
ncf,-m il nCcs ,sary and can nettT ~ 49,, IL,
t,t ly maxim Il the CONTROLLING issue OF wv
ton aud lifting t above ihe Two Ia,s ne ,',rty i'm
WLirh The oi4ru holding class aho tic PAi - ,,b
"owrr srck Ia smother t. The false lssue W., ~.
,,hich they would cnkindle sccuyhhl 49, ,SSlao.,iic
",,.ct tn the public schools, which the ienO'IWl,
n,riy has cherished from their fouhda''on ~
rssoiyed To maintain without partIsllty % P.e'o,
enrr for any class acct or cree'!, ana Wl.hou' 49,
tribuiions from the treasury 70 my VI ,l,l' -,
fbr Mise issue by winch thcy seek 70 htll. -"
thc crnber- OF sectional hate between kihuh.p Pe,
Mo once rstranged hui now reunited m Que ""'
visible republic and . common destiny ~,
per,rm H. necessary ia the civil service hNp, !,
rirucc proves that efficient economical conH"st y,
lie Governmental business i not pOssio'e u w
civil service be subject 70 chang W WY ~
ton be- a prz- fought tor at ia" baiios "oNt -" :,
brief reward Of party zeal instead OF Py7tS a.
honor assigned for proved competency Hhh ilsl
fnr fidelity IN the public employ mat me 81 "
ng of patronage should neither be taN ul'"n ~,
lime OF all our public men nor tho instrument ="
their ambition. Here again probes i"h- i"'''".,i
in performance attest thai The parry ia power CAV
/ work out no practical or salutary reform .-,
| Reform il necessary even NOR ~ we h'su'r
/ c,.,d,s of the public service. President Wv
President Judges, representatives, cabinet ON
Gers these and all Others IN Authpl w. ~, ~,
! pcoplc'- servants. Their Offices are nor NV
pcrGnisiic. they are public trusts Nheh tn' WI
nal of this republic show the disgrace Anp cen
| sure of Vice President, late sp"HkeI "i Wv
/ House Of Representatives markethK h'- I''l'"e'
/ a- q presiding officer, three senator. pt"u1'"e -
crerIr las their votes n law makers, i've chairmcn
| OF the leading committees OF the late lI"n'c VI
/ REPRESENTATIVES exposed In juDDcTNf iATe e,
/ taiy of the Treasury forcing business ma Puil'
! accounts a itle Attorney General misaPPfvltiHt
/ ing public funds, y secretary Of The Navy enfi'n.
/ ed or enrichng fiend- 10y percentage IeN &c. on
the prohts OF contractors with his department an
| e,nb.ss,,lor 10 England ceusued in q dlshonOr'
able speculation. the Pres dent ftiFAtc oc'tC'
tarv barely escaping conviction upon Hlal '",
| guilty completely IN frauds upon "!V I''tN", a
/ Secretary OF W ar impeachc,i Tor high crimes ahu
confessed misdemeanOr; The demonstration -
completc that the bret steps in reform must pt 'ie
/ ucope'- choice OF honest men from another P'll!
lest the disease Of one political organization 10
feet the body polite, and lest ny m1Alhs 40
| change of men or party We can get no 'hAHeI ~
measures and no reform.
Al these abuses, wrongs aud crimes lhe pi1'
duct OF sixteen years asceudancy Oh the h'Puoi'
can partv create necessity Tor reform, confess
eel by Republicans Themselves, but their rciormet'
are voted down Ia convention and displaced u ON
the cabinet. The par,y's mass OF honest Eotei =
are powerless 10 resist The e'shil th'n'A"u Qua,
holdrrs lis leaders And guides. Reform can "uly
be had 10y - fearful civic revolution. We d.inAnI
! a change OF Sy.tem. change Of P1rtlc7 'hat We
may have a change oi measures anu ~ men