Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1892-12-08
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rence that viii worthiiy sustain the honor %
the United states
In reviewing tho recommendation which I
have made in three preceding annual mes-
sages that Congress should leeislate for tn,
protection of railroad employee against the
daneers incident to the. old and made luate
methods OF braking and coupling cars which
are still in use upoa freight business, l doso
with the hope that this Congress may take
action on the subject.
Gerrymandcrs Considered.
have, In tho three annual messages which
II has been my duty to submit TO Congress,
called attention TO the evils and dangers con-
nected with our election methods and prac-
tlccs M thsy arA related TO the choice OF OH
GERS Of the National Government. In my last
annual message endcayorcG TO invoke serious
@' ennnos
close this message without again call.
ing attention to these grave and
possible 10 secure non-partisan inquiry by.
means of commission into evils the ex-
istence OF which, T. known 20 all ant that
out OF this might grow legislation from
which all thoneht OF pnitiSan ADVANTAGE
should be climinat ID, aud only the higher
though. appear OF ~, ms'h hsi,n, and a., ,ne
equality OF the eeetor without the guar.
anty OF which the government could
never have been formed and without the
continuance OF which IL cannot continue
20 exist Ia peace and prosperity. u L.
time that mutual charges OF urfnirnesn
cease aud that the sincerity OF those who pro-
fess n desire for pure and honest elections
should he brought to the test OF their willing
ness TO free our legislation and our election
methods from everything that tends 70 impair
the public confidence In tho, announced re-.
snlt, The necessity for IN inquiry and
Tor legislation by Congress upon this subject ~
emphasized by the Tact that the tendency OF the
legislation In some states IN recent years has,
IN S9 ,r Important towa nsI,G rSs and o fsr
elections and equal apporttonments ~ ~ not
time that We should como together on
the high plane OF patriotism while we devise
methods that shall secure the right OF every
man qualified by law to cast u free ballot amt
eivc TO every snoa ballot an equal value IN
choosing our public officers and In directing
the policy of the governmcntt
outrage by Mobs.
i.awlcaancss II not less such but more,
where n usurpa the functions OF peace officers
aud of the courts. The frequent lynehing OF
colorcd people accused OF crime IL without the
excuse which has sonetimes been urged by
mobs for u failure to pursue TIN appointed
methods for the punishment OF crime, that the
accused have M undue influence over courtH
and iurica.
such acts are rcproaoh to the community
sG,e 1ney oSIm no r. as psy Gs ne
the strongest renressive LEGISLATION Is Dc,
manded a public ,seYtlmcu, that VII
and In protecting accused persons In their Gus
tody, should be promoted Nv every possible
nenns. The orocr who gives his life Ia the
brave discharge Of this duty IL worthy OF
spccial honor NJ Lesson needs Ia I've 50 mr.
gently Impressed upon our people M this, that
No worthy end or causo can bo promoted hy
lawlessncHs
IN Canciu.ion,
THIS exhibit of the work of the Executive
Departments IN submitted 10 Congress- aud 10
the public IN the hope that there viii be
found IN u n due sense OF responsibility aud
an earnest purpose to maintain the national
honor and u promote the happiueaH aud pros
DeritN OF all our people. Md Ihi s erlef sshie
will give Ms n level from which 90 note tho