The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-11-02
ADDRESS.

To the People Of New Orleans:
In accordance with time -honored custom.
we the representatives of the Democratic
Conservative voters. Of the parish Of Orleans,
In convention assembled, deem 1t flt and proper
70 mnke 20 y2n h ~ OF our
Elected by the Democratic. .Conperva i've pnrty.
and charged with the important duty of select.
honor, we point with pleasure an pride to the
names and records Of those whom we have
nominated for your euffrages.
conditions and ranks Ia life. they are honest,
respectable and well known ctizens whose
only aim and desire. is to serve honestly and
truly their fellow itizans of this city and par
ish with whom thay havo been identified 3 inee
manhood, and whose every Interest they share
and will well subsarEe
The ticket is nominated In the interest Of no
man. corporation or eliuue. 1t is pledged, like
the Democratic. Conservative party, which 1t SO
government, and deserves, from the character
OF the men upon it, the support Of oil those ctti
gems who desiret to pr, seou'e and carry forward
In our city and parish and State thnt work of
reform which has been inanguraed over since
the n accession or, Of or party ty to ] yer a4,.
Ws b 20 e te reopsa a oa our @ saoe
hdently ask our fellow citizens. property
owners taxpayers and .workingmen to remain
PLACED 1t In power, and TO refuae their support
to the mongrel organiz.ti2n which, under The
high-sounding nam name Of National y Is Ira MralIlyng
oil the elemen's of spolintion, outrage and
fraud by which, up to n period just passed we
have been misgoverned for SO many years.
We say to our fell w citizens Of the Oitizens'
Conservative Association that our aims and
Objects and our every interest. nre the same as
those which they proclaim in their address.
We urge thorough reform and publication by
an economical, conscientious aud enlightened
administration Of public affairs, conducted with
rigid performance of duty and personal ac-
countahifty by the servants If the people.
We advocate a vigorous effort to cc0nomize
and TO enhance the resources of the city; tho
restoration of our commercial prosperity and
the tightening Of the hurdpns thereon: tho
equalization OF asacssmcus: n generous schOof
SYSTEM with equal advantages to white and
colored: hnrhnr improvements aud tho HbAo-
nent pt wharfage charges ut tho earliest prhc-
~ticable period: the anpp,e ession Of all monopo.
Iies, and especially the abolition Of he present
contract system, which in itself is but n monop-
confidently claim that our candidates are fit
representatives of tn Sc aims and objects. and
are entitled to thesuuport of oil those who 81 M
pathi7e therewi h.
We ask full. hearty and enthusiastic support
from the voters of our pnrieh for our eminent
and energetic candidate for State Treasurer,
Major u A. Burke. In rdpr TINT we may send
him from his home with q majority worthy of
the gallant Democracy Of Nav Orleans. aud
thus do our full share In gaining another vic
tory In our State
Proud of our pojtionI past. and confident for
the future, we invite he voters Of the parish of
Orleans, one and all, 20 pnricipntn with us in
the approaching victory the fruits of which will
prove blessing to our people for long years to
come.