The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-26
TIE STATE CAMPAIGN.
Progress of the Canvass in the
Parishes.
Speech cf Hon. B. IT, Formnn, Dsliv-
cred W. Amite City on NJ Wondhy,
November %. 1870. z~@..

privilege, to secure which 80 many bravo NOR
have sacrificed all elsa-iha in"Atimahla privi
lege OF choosing your own form Of government
and selecting your Aarvanta who hrn " admin
lister justice aud enforce tho law
The Democra III party III grnud Old part,
of constitutional fraadom tho party Of ibarty
regulated ny law after having r.R R,uel InuiRi.
ana from tho hands Of the spoilor after dirty
ing the rohber from place and power. Rf'nr 40
curing every branch of The state government
discovered by experience that undor the con.
stituion of 1903 n WaR impnsshs ~ reduce tho
number of officials aud this expenses Of the
government 10 m amount In proportion ~ thf
ability OF the people 10 hcnr and SURRENDERED
tho power TO tho people and cnllod u ronatitn-
tlonal convention To represent the people IL
their sovereign capacity ~ framn y new nf-
ganIo law whoh ehoutd bn II power II attorney
from tho people to their nEan'a and servants
the Legislators. tho executive offleers and the
judges which should Limit thn power nnd
authority Of tho government. 40 that 40 loug
ae YOU havo puIo ana honorAble lnt Eea. ~
long ~ either Of tho throo brauchos OF the gov
ernment are honorable AIM trun III composed
of men regards ful Of m unh, 80 hong will II hn
impossible for The uannla n ha oppressed ur
taxation 10 bAoom" u but don.
That CONSTITUTIONS lGdnvoutionhna snhmitta cd
its work ID You Tor yrnr approval or u arli HI,
and on the fret Tuesday o,aD"c' mber neX you,
tho people Of thia FREQ nummOnwa 9TH will
freely express ~ tho poi 4 v ur VIII IA tp its
adoptton or rejection. What ihnn nre The Load
Ing features ~ lh.t con titn1inu which s sub
mitted to your hat Is tt'' leading Idea which
petyades thn tnatrumen,2 y Is "Spr as"h ~
the very first article: 'Al government " right
originates with th" pnoule h fon !ded - their
wilt alone. and is Instituted aolly fof thp good
of the whole. deriving ite llat pow ta ON tho
consent Of thu g"varn"d: N o"tR ibft'Mate eHd
sto protect tha cittSpn IL NE rt1YU,ut,d " Hte
ihp,.tt, upI jr1f Iil9u If ijlJ-
Handtons II N uStrpattoH ana "pintts&tnh
The individual ctt8'u. his le and Or porty.
nothing. II esitts Only for lila ION. ii ,tnd ii
give him security. Whan # has secured you
against aggression from IN wicked whom he
government has prot, Cted your head lr m he=
ing broken and yonr property from b lug
stolen by force nr fraud. IT, functions must q 90
and Il must not funh A interfere With individ-
ua liberty. TIL. hns haan tho underlying
principle OF tho Democratic patty from It's
foundation, which began With lhs fundation
OF & Ihe government OF h"So htntoa united.
watchful OF the liberty vi tho ctiENn. knowing
as its founders did. that in u country sn largo n,
ours no central government could appreciate
the wants and nocrasitiaa of lie people of tie
various widely distant localities. has always
Taught TINT tho Feleral R"y"rnm"nt w"e q
union OF States, u government of limited and
those expressly delegated III he Federal con-
stitution. aud that II ~ charged chiefly with tue
duty Ut protecting thu ci2An ngninat nkErAF-
sion from foreign foe, nRHlnst ( reign inva-
sion. The statesmen Of thai purity hn ver
eohtehaeo nphnsI lne conc, hlrtllon ~ u9tll,eai
.ln the fe1htat RoVhthmsnt. in' IaAr u
zen and become an engtn" Of deep tiam
Ine hepnhHaah parry on ,nn 0lnot nHhd NVar
steadily arrogatod all power g. the aantrul gov
ernhahl, nhn n.y. ntA wv, " ihNnnA.p hy NY lhWe
passea ny ~ punlichn oonR f"ssus ~ W - tuMo,
usurpattona of the Fe rnl Judiciary. sought to
Qhliiefate statn linea; hnh VIII state autonomy
oesIroy lhMi'ltl''ns ,n',I,s;
Even now me stafWhr, iea"n's on ,nht phttY.
VINO nut IVY " lhot ioRi1tsi opnrluN,Ins I'D VI VIII
uootrlhes OF me phtlV, a1o et,ihR hi9ha lar w,
stIpnk man tha cor up ~ -%tiike' % tht ihan ~
thlHtAry Inio hhu u.lsohHt E"s0l hst"l,F ,. W.
man VINO al', more tnan any o'hof 70 estan,'eh
hliiI'Ip l1,p uaau" 'sM ~ - I 1"',nl.s' ln,g
that party ~ vtr'o ~ lsse. t,n,n ~, when ihey
n0pa never to be diSlndA"u. An hnlo-h lhaY
have nare M TIA, thai strong man VIII proy,etoo strong
tor civil lihotty: ta strong for viitnnns Inv
abiding citizens: too strong % for my ont hte
personal huhoreht4, his N mhefhs hla h"he-
aon,a. a,n, ms shhhn'"fe hls W'la,'ihsea hnn nis
teik naps: anu ne soil up u, ln" ., sy'"pI'',,ns
ahu y. sa- lheftlhes that Rutt3uhuai h'm iroh 'Shs
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plo9usnan ahn Wn.ne WY opp 1aal"h WranRht
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lsAaI s - rr % . ,, ' n l III. '. VIZ . ia IN ~
secure y Den9nratle teHlnNnl new leht w ~
sslhpllsn lhr renrIhl koNcIhniehI ~ lne salo
prineitiea q ~ ih,hars.
.si sl.o ann repeh thN. ,n" "auunllf,hn parl'
" tnis NuMul n lia p.ily Y. '.n'I m a,,hh h'H
potism. Whlon seeks lo nnt gu, Sl'ue lines ann
sta,e RoNeIhlnenls. And On Lhelr hinh 70 Nraet
q a s.rona government. Wh'eh VIII utterly ha-
sacts o rasnt nrg T. ns'n ,bs cue ahy
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nsuus. ts,n w. mliu wsla haus TO unw anu Wnik aha
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he ruol =, a ui'h % m NV p"tT $500 ,1 no
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