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Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
July
Year
1880
Copyright
Public Domain
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1 he democratie platform has u plank 11 whicli ocour. tía BoatOBce : " Thoright t a free bailo! is tho right prooorvative of al riíht.s, and must and shull be m&tatkincí i tí evi ry mrt of' tlie United States." Thia is a most excellent senMnoe, and is worlli of a place in the platform of any pin ly aiui t hut tlio democratie party, wlmse in tok ranee i;j thi.s lino id proverbial, houli. -cek to Miad the p lOplo by it is not at al IStoaishintf. Tliey ari' noted lor SUlOOtl talk and fine promises, but when it come." down t" thoir actual record it is black with crime, and even in the purest parts tiopoc with the shade of Hados. They very wol knnw that the republicaas at the south are not allowcd to vote as thoy chooso, nor are they even allowed to expross their politica preferenoea wiihuut dangor of being shot down like so many doga in the strect. Every niaetiní!; which thoy attempt to hold is brokun up by the " freodom shrieking" deniocrats. They well kuow that the above deelaralion. is only a "oatch" for voters, and a lio direct to all their acts. But lcst our maro assertion raay be questioned, we will give a few figures from voting precinta in the south where tho republioan voters are larfrcly in tho asoondeney. ín thü lat political campaign the following votes were returned from heretofore largely republican procinta. Is furtlicr comtuent necessary 'i Htíi. Tilden. (irtH'ii cotinty, Ahibamíl 'Z 408 Wiilton i-ouiity, (auorgla 2 l.:i'J.i WilkiH county, liwrlii % 1,:S But Kfiii-inna, liouluan u !."¦¦ Ijiíwiiiics ooanty, Úisslssippl 3 'J.nTi TilllaluUclui' cimnty, MtatUUppl... I 1,144 Y11.110 cimnty, Hlangaippi a :i,(ia Iiiuwn cotinty, Texas 1 r- Eastland roimly, Texas S 1.781 Hidalgo eomity, Texas 4 1,631 liuehuiiaaconnty, Vlrelnla 1 1,300

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News