The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-04-27

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Our party 10 based on the grand prnipie
that we, the people. are the Government: that
eli legislation should represent the majority,
will and bcst interests Of the pecple-the Cow
rrn~ns--con-stutionaisy expressed.
All -peela. legislation feuilng 10 and result
ing IN tho briidlng up aud fostering OF con-
soidatsd corporate monopoiie-. not only 10
destructive Of our form and character of Gov
esament-.f by and for the reople-but posi-
lively aids in creating Government Of vicious,
srseilating. usury-s'l saing. prosperity Destroy
lug. crime-breesiIne. ;ramp-creating arietec-
raci, "a Gosernia. nt OF outrageous isgaai ties
amunS its p.orle--a Government OF MONEY as
king and labor ~ slave.
Recognizing that this. cur new party. mnst
be huit up to secure ID. desired reforms, both
national and state. not only OF the true and
noble men in our PARTY. Lut also by drawing 20
us eli men OF intelligence. integrity and Pc
triotism. who 20 long have in vain honestly and
earnestly endeAvored TO bring about reform
in the old parties, we present the following
statements Of principles - basi. for knch 40
ton for such DEF Arturo from the old and corrupt.
mons 70 party Of tic rsople. and invite oil
Who are near'y in Accord Herewith to partici-
pate in the forthcoming Township. County and
State Convention. VIZ:
sfArE1nsn ron ACTION
That the old dominative parties. having
lived beyond their period Of usefulness to the
people. should be oyerthrown. and that the
interests Of the people demand the mp
building OF the new political organization.
Pledged:
and silver, present standard OF weight and line
Ness.
2. To substitute . permanent Government
legai-ender paper money Tor tank issues Of
currency without contraction or infation
thereby.
5. To promptly pay the bonded debt
To reduce the taxes and expenditures Of
the people by substituting system OF equita-
bic taxation and just reduction Of ofiial sAla-
yies.
5. To destroy sectional strife.
6. To overthrow corruption Ut the polls and
in representative bodies. and that the people
be insured free ballot and fair count.
Z. To Justly control BY law, and bring into
enbi-csion 10 the interests Of thu people, al
corporosi1r1 and monopul,ee which have cor
rupted the public service, ard By combination
minion over money. over transportation,
over invention. and over land and labor.
II IL recommended that each county, 1t il
meeting to select delegates to said State Con
y~nfion, take into careful consideration the
question OF selecting 1t said State Convention
two delegates pursuant 70 .HAEpers Call
from each % the eleven Congressional distxictl
time and place j. liked
Il il recommended that each editor o. man
sger Of paper supporting the views and prin-
capies OF The New Party mcet d Des Nolnsl
81 s p. m, June s, to thoroughly canvass TIL
newspaper interest in our State, and devils
wars and means 10 reduce their expenses, e
increaAc their circulation aud make their educa-
tionAl forces more potential.
II ID recommended that each member Of thu
Gtats Executive Committee and each Chair
man Of Congressional Committee meet At
,. N, June .. q Des MONIES, TO considel
matters Of vital importance TO our party u
| this State.
Having engaged Gen A. u West OF Missis
sippi Gen. J. B. Weaver Of Iowa. Col Jess'
Harper 81 Illinois. and Hon. Z H. Gillette o
| Dies Noines, 70 address the convention, We n,
assured OF very happy aud instructive time
The hotels and 1ilroads Will o6cg the usua
| reductions to conventions d Des Nolne<
Our papers please cupy.
L n. WELLER.
Chairman State Committee.
J. ". ACYTIH. Secretary state Committee.
The farmers Of the South ara unan
imous In prononncing mixed farming
great success. while exclusive cottol
planting is apt not 10 pay In tho lo0(