Democratic Sentinel, Volume 3, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1879 — The Stalwars’ Blunde. [ARTICLE]

The Stalwars’ Blunde.

Boston Globe, rep. It wes a mistake, and a fatal ons, on the part of the republican managers, to permit this issue to be made so de finitely. For on no occasion when it has been brought into polities for peacab'e settlement, by the pec pic has the fundamental American idea of local self government failed to

carry the day. This idea is essential to our system. Without it the American republic would soon sink into the rank of despotisms to to which it it was almost reduced under the bayonet rule of the Grant administration.