Show 10 itis it is gratifying to learn that the postmaster aster general tind and attorney general tire are still bont bent on oil pu pushing aing forward the star route prosecutions nud and that president arthur cordially approves and will support their course the wholesale wholes alo robbery that under hayes aidini ill was permitted to bo be perpetrated on tho the american people by those swindling co contractors tractors with tho the concurrent aid aud and protection protection ot of officials holding high positions in tho the gove government nin crit reflects 0 odiously on our republicanism and gives our opponents good opportunity to perhaps justly abuso abuse tho the system ol of government under which as a nation wo we are living these gigantic swindles followed by the dastardly assassination ol of tho the chief executive of tho the nation an be act committed not by tin an anti rot publican but by a citizen of a republican lie an government goal nutrient ru trient and a disciple of republican principles do not commend mendus us or our doctrines to tho the mon men abreh 03 of tho the old world wo must show that such outrages are anro iola dela eions of 0 a free government and are as FIL susceptible copti blo it if not moro more so to punishment and correction as they would Je under dortho tho and nuan cratic forms of government elsewhere those swindles atil ancl this president lulling killing i ng must in accordance with tho the design doi dei and spirit ot of the tha compact comp let that mado the united states a nation of corrected anti and puni blis A ns the laws lawa ot of our oar republican government boorn provide provida it must mast bo shown that while we are arc treo free and i independent of kingly rule and may shape our forms ol of government to suit ourselves wo we pro arv most foes ot of fill all chiv contra communities uni ties to didi dishonesty and bloodshed and punish with an unsparing hand all dinges siong fro from m tho the plans marked out for a just and perfect of 0 tho the laws lawa that govern ovorn the tha greatest groa tobt republican nation that ever tile preheat ItA ministration will in biow or of correcting evils that have ex isted find may bagain exist the ho sympathy encouragement and of tho the law abiding portion 0 of f the american pomplo |