The Chickasaw messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1880-1900, 1881-10-13

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The pe6ulc' of AIiss.se efrni. ia 1873.
g ace5 tbe admini-trafi56 of their
State Government in the hands Of
/ tbe Democratic Conservative marty.
+ Tbaf.partv I'D once rsrfaced ne cor.
rupron ana ircmpreiepcy that had
marked Rauubiean civil rule Tor the
preceedipp Give wears. with honesty.
/ iDteority ana ability. In ail depart.
ments 6rthe state government. AN
fair mindNd men must admit that The
administration of public affairs by
1.-The Democratic Conservative party
presents on extraordinary contrast
/ TO the ignorance. fauacity and cor
ruptiop tbat were me prominent
/ characteristics of official. conduct
under Republican rule in t.ts State,
II rs uu3eniab.v true llat the
/ Democrats Conservative party has
given 10 Tie Stale q liberal, just and
I honest government The burdens Of
taxation bavc lcon greatly lightened,
the expenses of administering gov
ernment have been decreased, ana an
! intelligent and iust system ofecouo-
nv has been introduced IN the adj
ministration OF public anairs-Siatc,
county and municipal. The laws
have been faithfully aud impartially
administered and in place of the
former condition Of general unrest
and discomfort, The people Of Missis,
sipui have had, under Democratic
auspicies. TRANQUILITY and rCpose
The lines OF political thought are
broadening, and a progressive and
| liberal spirit seeks to create and de-
velop ali The conditions at home, and
in our relations with the nation at
large, that are essential to the attrac
ton of immigration and capital, and
TO the general propress and prosper
uv of lie State.
We cannot doubt that these pul-
poses can be best promoted under
| The ausDices OF lhe party chat has
already Given TO the State just and
honest government. The public
welfare. In no point Of view, can
REQUIRE the administration of the
state Government to be transferred
TO the combination OF men who have
placed themselves in opposition to
4 the Democratic party.
Gen Lowry. the nominee for
Governor. and the other candidates
on the Democratic Conservative state
ticket are the representatives Of the
poliey and principlas of the party;
and tbev xiu place their candidacy
and canvass solely and exclusively
on lie issues baiween their party
and its politiesl adversaries. The
whole ticket deserves and should
command the hearty approval and
undivided supporto tne entire party.
For the fret time in five years il
Mississinpi. The Democratic party
finds itself confronted with an or
ganized opuosition, whose guberna-
torial nominee declares himself nei-
tber Creonbaeller or Republican, but
wAo. nevertheless. received his nom
ination from n Convention that called
itseIt l7feenbaek. and tie next day
accepted nomination or endorse
ment from another Convention that
termed itself Republican
The people Of thla State, who
know something of Radical rule, can
never be deluded by any tricks Of
names
!. lis well understood it is the Re.
npblieau partv that has taken the
aeld nnder the thin disguise of
| Greenbaekism: and that the so called
Greenbsckers have coniederated with
The Republicans for the common
nurpose of defeating lie Democratic
marty. In this novel arrangement,
he Republican partv is to furnish
the votes lis clear that this alli-
aree. If successful, means for Mis-
sissippi. the ultimate if not the
Immediate re establishment of the
Rannbliean party in place and
mower il is well that the PEOPLE
il should know that the defeat of tic
Democratic party means the loss Of
all that was accomplished in 1919 !
And it is we'll that this warning
, should be sounded fIom the watch
! tower
This opposition party attempts to