Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1880-08-21
POLITICAL RECuRDS.
WHAT THE REPUBLICANS HAVE DON

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were d;spersed. tn. arseuals were do.
pleted the Treasury was bersared. the
credit Of the government was DESTROYED
and all this was the work of the d.mo.
cratic party. The repuhl;cau marty
proved eauai to the perilous situation
They denounced Southern nuli,ica.
t;nn
They declared Secession impossible
They affirmed the SUPREMACY of the
Nation.
They called out the militia to sustain
the laws.
They raised enormous armies and
navies to suppress rehall,en
They encouraged cnlisiments.
They raised money to sustain the
war.
They emancipated the slaves.
They armed the negroes.
They sustained and upheld President
Lincoln.
They conquered the rebellion.
They preserved the Union.
They were mercitul to the captured
Rebels.
They disbanded and restored the
vast army to peace footing.
They adopted the constitutional
amendments giving freedom, the fran
chisc, and civil rights to The slaves.
They cared for the soldiers and sail.
ors Of the Union.
They cared for heir widows and or.
phans.
They found war and restored neacn
They found slavery and gave free.
dom.
They abolished the wildcat currency
of the States.
They gave the people the best secured
currency in the world.
They have saved the peopIe from the
loss Of millions of dollars each year in
broken bank bills.
They have saved the people millions
of dollars each year by making the cur.
rency of equal value in every part OF
the country.
They have restored the credit of the
government
They have reduced the interest-bear-
ing debt of the nation s627:i37 1ol
They have reduced the annual inter.
est charges from $l50.977.6g7 to Sg1..
623.9S1.- "a saving OF $7l.:ii3. IN, 4 vear
They have maintained the national
faith and honor.
! They passed the resumption act.
| They defeated imitation and opposed
Fiat money"
They made the greenback worth ion
cents on the dollar.
They have fostcred American indus.
'ri ,r,
The have co,Ieci.d t,,o NH; ,o..,.,
ues at les ner,.a,,s.sn d. 'p nn+ ~ .hlr
ever before - '' ''''''
They have handled tb. ,,o,o,.s or,I,,
government at = less nar..antars Of. Io.,
than over. Lefnra '>'' i'o' ''ii''se VI io''
They have Secnrad noooo 10 .,,o o,,,.
try at homo and ab,.o'd - - ''' CUM
Tbey have ,nada N" aI n.ro ,,,o,,r
,aSnac,o a. =, iI"te a.ie idiiiI american
Tbev hars a" na i"", tt rs 81 'ile World
fora,nost H., ou' eu lvi 'iie uion
asr,h '''' i''''''' ''i''ii7 'iie i''iohs oi 'i.'
And al, This the ronrh,;,,n. .a,
L. :, a.. a. 'rii' 'i.t lepupiicahS nave
tion and I bo!t till VI 'eA''efa'ie '''s'FNc
W.. sI,o ~ ~.
he set f. ASIDE sS to a',i wv, WIN liis reeof,
IA. 80 o, aslDe 10 eve iilos 10 party
ures at eyerv stem and ,ro,' III + i'ed;
hie baro doiaatolg CIV "oUit u posi-
nnblican acts ~ r,;.,1 49, Que u ;ntSe re
connrrv to-Jav oy.a 49,, =? Mn.Jn lii'
ncritv5 80 -'> '''''' anu pros
ply
WHAT TIE REPUBLICAN, PARTY HAS 40
DONE
! The republicans have 1ona so,,,o MOI,
lie thinrsEtb;,1'rs ,ba4 III, Iii sum mo-
dered as long as there is history - Ri r,
there are some +h;nos. H.. al -,
They did not Use an 'I ARM u,N T., n0D for u.
slavery into Kansas. ~ w :
The did not fire. ,,no, ror. c,a
They did not attcmnt H secession ! ',"''''e'
| They did not ,lunder the nat;on .
its arms. ''' '''' =
They di,, MT ipa,or,,+o ,olo,r;
They did not drive Smcr;c D,,''o na,n
merce from the seas 1''''
| They did not "huzza aver Jrr;o, d.
asterS.
They did NOT ..b,,vz,- o,.a p,,,
tories. 'N' ''''''' IL
They did not mor,,n ovo,. rol0, J.
: feats. "'' Wv
They did not opnose opIiytwerts :,
tbe I,nion arny oppose 'i'ii''i''ei's IL
They were moi draft r;o+ors
They did not hang union c,Ioro,
men in the civ of NJ. VIM ",,ioh coioIe'
their asylnms. VI '"'
: They did not rebel against the nnio,
in thai civ ~. ren,,;r ,'r.'i,S 'us "hioi
boats to overawe them into ob nt snli
10 the law >''' NV o'e''eiic
They were not knights Of tbo Cola
en- Circle. ''-- ''''''
They did not commit the atrocities q
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