Year: 1872

Simply pass a law authorizing tho President Of tho
United States suspend the writ OF habeas corpus az
citizen would have no remedy. He could not oto
court and through the legal tribunals affirm his inde-
lion Tn word IL these bills had become laws as de
sired and designed every voter in the land would DO
Won not believe felowctzens with this law in opera:
iion many voters not in favor Of the reelection o,
through the fear Of arrest would. If needed assure
his continuance in power. Bear in mind that inc
an actual state Of rebellion invasion, but he The Pes
dent, may. "when in his Judgment the public safely
6abeas corpus" Now have fairly stated tho case, and


think you ought to join me In denouncing this attempt
the elective franchise, as an alarming proceeding anu
calculated to provoke the gravest apprehension thlnk
one who desired pass by the discussion Of this deS
poc effort to exercise unwarrapted bower through spe
cogs reasoning and sm0otbly-pnrased sentences


WHAT WE OFFER


Age inst bad practices In Government ard bad ten
dency of the party in power present our pledge Tor
reform and purity of Government, return TO safe al
miDistraton and peace among the people. In the Ian
gage of leader, present platform Of principles
wherein B set forth the convictions which impeed and
purposes which guided in entering upon tps great
political movement; platform which, casting behinu
IL the wreck and tho rubbish OF wOrn0ut contentious
ana bygone feuds. embodies in h and few words the
needs and aspirations Of to-day Is not our foremost
candidate the best and most dlstlnctye
type Of this movement Of the people
Have you read his masterly discussion, OF the
prucipes and policy OF Government during his recent
tour through the Westl a Republican from the begin
ming his fidelity to its cardinal principles cannot be I'M
peached. AS conspicuous champion OF enti-sia@yery avery
through all long years OF political aud military stru
ge which ended IN Emancpation he Is the friend 0I he
freedman and his devotion to their protection VIII not
be questioned So too, he is the special representative
ana friend OF Amnesty and complete rec0uci1tl0n pc
tVcCn the North ana tne SOuJn. He saw NJ u slduco
that t was both impossible aud unjust to continue the
prescription OF our hth and kin. He was one OF
the earliest to proclaim that with the secure triumph OF
Tho Union the bitterness of the strife should cease ana
the warning sections together in fraernal regard
His spotess purity and integrity of character have been
proyerbal throughout civil career unmatched IN tne
history Of tho country No other name appeals win
more force aud favor TO the great heart Of the American
people, wOrkingman himself he has ever been tle
Trend of those who labor, and has sought 10
elevate the industrial interests OF his country.
SO whatever view take, he becomes tne
recognized and we-deserying leader OF 0nr
Reform movement. So too | may speak OF our exceI
lent candidate for Governor. All over the STATE the
name OF Francis Herman is Synonymous with integrity OF
character, sound Judgment, and Acknowledged ability
Those associated with them upon the National and state
tickets command warmest approval, and all our
local nominations also deserve earnest and hearty sup
port. II efforts crowned with success OF when
we have reasOs be encouraged, II Is not TOO ucn 10
predict for civil administration q new ana DrIgh!er
career honor and Tor the people, Increased prosperity
and peace.