The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1877-02-01
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have acted upon our Independent judg.
ment; never claiming 10 bold neutral
position, We have habitually expressed
decided opinions upon the great ques.
tions, political. social and financial, that
have nteaested our countrymen. Its
our purpose 10 conduct the newspaper
business like any other legitimate busi
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come business men. and submitting TO
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Ohio Valley, which Is geographically and
by weight Of population the heart OF the
Republic. and politically tho region
where the ruling powers concentrate.
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cies in the States Of Ohio. Indiana. Ken.
lucky. West Virginia, Southern Illinois
and Tennessee, and there is a special de
mand for II along the great navigable
rivers from Pittsburg 10 New Orleans.
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integrity and industry are eonspicuou,
and Of wide reputation.
In the controversies that have shaken
the country during the last year. we have
taken n definite part. advocating the rep
resentative men and the measures whose
success We held would promote the high.
est interest Of the whole country. and
in the present disturbed state Of Affairs
We are for legality. order and peace.
The Presidential dispute settled. the
great questions before the country will
be the questions Of Finance. We are for
the restoration Of tho business Of the
country by the resumption Of specie pay.
ments upon the old specie basis. which
includes the reinstatement Of the Amer
lean silver dollar In the coinage. and the
maintenance Of the double standard oI
gold and silvcr-that the coins In which
contracts are payable shall be precisely
those that were lawful tender when the
contracts were made.
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tisn Of the Market Reports. that they
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