New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1877-01-20
most detestable crimes known in the deoa-

most detestabls crimes known in the deoa-
logue."
In the preceding days of the late OWL
war the times were prolific with conciliatory
steps toward a compromise with treason.
The man who succeeded in guiding US out
of that feeble old mans policy (James
buchsnan's) ie now at the head of the
nation. he will do what is right. The
destiny of the nation can be trusted to him;
and as the policy of the Republican party
Is for no compromise with wrong, there
will be no compromise with those who talk
about rejecting the lawful votes cast for
Mr.. Hayes.
There is scarcely man who has paid any
attention to the record of the Democratic
party, and is observing the actions of the
present Democratic House Of Representa-
tives, but who knows that the Democratic
watch cry Of reform" ECONOMY" and all
that, is meaningless with that party.
Economy before the election by which ad-
herents to the Democratic party were swim
died in their belief in the sincerity of their
political rulere; and now that the election
is over, the sham cry is exposed, as every
Republican said it would be, and the doors
OF the public treasury are opening to Demo
cratic plunderers.
Already the retiring Democrats have be-
gun to feather their nests with the bribes
OF Credit Mobilier. The lobbyists of the
gigantic railroad corporations, the swim
ding Pacific railroads, have spotted the
Democratic "reformers" in Congress they
think worth purchasing in order that the
government may give its lands, and bind
itself to pay the millions of dollars in
terest on more bonds of these thiey.
ing corporations, Every Democrat in this
country will do well to listen to good
Democratic authority to sustain these as
sertions, as they will not listen to the truth
from Republicans.
The Union, the official standard and au-
thority of the Democratic party, edited by
Montgomery Blair and Jerry Black, the
latter James BuchanaD's Attorney General,
says, in an editorial upon the railroad lob
by's purchase of Democrats: cit is not
worth while attempting to persuade the
people that Democracy means reform if the
Texas and Pacific railroad subsidy is voted
by the present House of Representatives.
The argument which carried million of
Republican votes for Tilden last fall will
be regarded as falsifed. There could be no
greater folly than to suppose honest gov
ernment has anything to hope from cor
ruptionists"
The same paper in two column article
on the same subject says if the requests of
the lobby are carried out "the credit of this
government will be extended to private
corporation to an amount exceeding $780,
10000, - and in order to show what power
this lobby is it says millions will be forth
comiag if required to insure this" and IN
alluding to outgoing Democratic Congress-
men it says ''they may be bought cheap"
The country can see from this the char
aeter of incorruptible ~ "refOrm" patriots
of the Democratic party. 1t is but spsci-
men of what would be done under that
great "reformer," Samuel j. Tilden, were
he chief magistrate of the nation.
Is it TO be wondered at that the Demo
Gratis who can "be bought cheap" are trying
to force Tilden into the White House?
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