The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1879-10-23

ceipts without the usual res0urc to q
heavy funded debt. Nor has such
avoidance Of debt been accomplished
by increase Of taxation. On the con-
trary, from five mills on the dollar
exacted under Democratic rule there
has been steady reduction. to one
and one-half mills, which 10 the rate
for. the coming year. By this rate
the amount of taxes raised reaches
about $3.50 900, which represents the
total tax burdens Of the people for
the ordinary expenses Of their State
government. i By actual comparison
this is found tobe with perhaps two
exceptions the lowest rate Of State
taxation in the Union. Indeed the
country may well be challenged for
an example Of more, prudent and
economical conduct of State affairs.
The administration Of Gov. Pillsbury.
like thst Of his Republican prede-
cessors, has exhibited = model of
wise, able, safe, humane and honest
government. He has shown the
value Of good credit and business
capacity by his loan of personal Sc
cnr;ty to supply the omitted appro.
| priation for the State prison and
other purposes, saving thus the cost
5of an extra session of the leg stature,
while his assiduogs pcrsonsi care for
the rel ef Of, frontier DESTITUTE n will
long be cherished in the hearts OF a
grateful people. Such is the record
Of Republican stewardship. In view
lOf the precioas interests ut stake, aild
Q the continuance Of the good gov
crnm mt to b. reasonably expected,
the sensible peopleor NJ nnesota VIII
hesitate to emit such change OF al,
Fmin;strat,on as W Il pa. ther ues-
wei are in serious JEOPARDY. Ger
tainly not Il State Of the Union is
better COVE ined .han Mime o =.
APPEAI1-DAyGER OF LErHAaaY.
In view of the wrongs and itroci.
ties perpetr.set by the v,nqri ;hsl
r>be 3; in s'icw Of their md efforts
TO bankr Ipt mi disgrace thee unit j
they allied to dcs roy; in viev Of the
!, tinanria' fn4,lns t'las wo III de
ran &. wholesome b sine tefato :
and defea orr rev VIM p.osperast !,
we Il pc i to the p,.r ic l3eo ,e o
! Mnnesots t, say whehe tie s,t,;',
fees o the WI s'i,'l 81 in vain an
/, its wo-k undo e;;what'le~ our coun
try sh III be IN no or or rep GA.
among tae f..m-l 0 nations; whetl !
It shall deal in honest M my, rep-e
seniing the far eluivsle Of labor
or the spec ous Issues VIII ch mou',
/, ST p I of its j t reward. q n
! tn po!iicil * rs Ire ,usp'co 4
b in a. CO, t,intyo. succ = lies I'll
| ova--eo ifielence w','c'i bcce s Il n
ye-on | tl,trFrev. liz lie p. seat 1t
tit..de Of 20 ticasl pltes t i, o4
!, enou h to ;Hnr4l9 el,ct our Rep b
lican S afe ticket. Let MS ach ey.
such victory as shall spelk to -ht
whole country and give us posi- ior
for next years conflict. Let the PEG
| PIE Of Our State show BY their votes
that they appreciate good home COY
ernment- Let the response of Min
nesota to the five States which hav.
already spoken swell their Indignant
rebuke of unrepentant and over-in
dulged rebels, and protest agains
4 the wild fantasies that would strancl,
our reviving prosperity. We appea
to the voters of Minnesota not to b,
diverted by pretended temperance .
other local issues which pale into in
significance in the shadow of the an
i palling dangers with which we ar
1 threatened. By every consideration
pertaining to good government, ma
tional honor and simple justice be
tween man and man, we urge you t
close up the ranks and press forwar,
to such victory as shall place on
young State in . proud position il
the grand Republican column of tn
! Union. 'f iiads ss i fi. ss