The Hawk-eye and Iowa patriot. (Burlington, Iowa) 1839-1843, 1840-01-16
..pv DEyELopEMENT.

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80 = two ago, we advcrtcd to tho
s ',inowlcdgcd fact that the present
5ss ~ 8. .foco paper IN this place had,
s " I. had been resident, profcssed to
"a. The statement was made with
...sledpe OF the facts OF the case, and
& ~. .a.ctation that it would receive
.l We knew too well the shutting
I !. .,;<m Of its proprietor, and the cha
' J, 4. masters for political duplicity. to
8. moment that he would come out
- and confess the facts which he
.. Known we could prove by cloud
-. He was not willing even to a.
-..ur Il his classical quotation and re-
,u.antur, ct nos mutamur in ills ;"
~. are changed, and we are changed
rth them.
+, hing as candor is very foreign to his
"A &c should think honor is word
,,apcfated in his vocabulary else he
In. have attempted to screen himself
4. ruth Of our remark, by insnuations !
4 8. ;unucndoes against third persons
IN IS; and we now deem it our duty to
4, ljon.skin from him and expose the
,he "Iowa Territorial Gazette" in
n o,ivinal assinine dignity. Our disgust
I. noral deformi.y is only exceeded by our
...,en. that he is the admitted organ of
a.,;torial Government and Of the loco
.ty in Iowa. What we before asserted
~ ,eiterate-tlat less than two years ago
In Mckinney protested TO be wing, and
4 /. ,,otcstations that he was such induced
8. Crimes, Browning, Rcmey an6 Hickok
,,amse for him 10 the amount of several
,,,ed dollars to purchase and establish u
i. Press in this city. That lie was to be the
,os;bIe editor and proprietor, and that he
I'D his own sign manual to a Prospectus as
i That he proceeded on his way to Gin
L,,,t; 10 make the purchase, and met the pre-
|rtSs.retary Of this Territory in st Louis,
ia xpuaded him 10 form partnership with
anlCarke) and 10 cxpend the money furnish
IGn IN procuring type for the Gazette of.
!. That he embraced the gildcd bait, vio-
Aiths confidence reposed in HIM, expended
nonay for far different purposes than
contemplated by the cndorsers, and that
aumes were to his paper, and responsible;
seiorc till some time in the fall OF 1899.
4 4 These arc facts that cannot be controverted
Aasy sustain the plea Of the editor, that
NJ 10 do the manual labor Of the concern,
BIT lfso, why did he appropriate the mo-
pDhs own use, why did he not return it
aesit came? And now, whose character
knncity and i;berality is TO suffer by an en-
If s d all the facts relating to this affair !!
iae, but the said John H. M'Kinney, who
attempts to screen himself from mcTtcd
bra and contempt, by pitiful inuendoes
riust certain private citizens. We Gull for
storm thatthe political juggiers and harle
pins about his establishment have been brew
hfthe lust three weeks. We ask for al
! II eahon OF the whole affair. We challenge
: aaihem to deny the above facts. We us
Eleir truth. On that issue, we ask then
pnus.
Tie Presidents message has at las
TO hand. The crowd Of business
Essarily on hand at the close OF the
y nian Of our Legislature which must be
|. beaded to, and the wish to accommo'
y na hose who have subscribed for the
non with as great an amount of the
:. fplaiive proceedings as possible. has
i. Us 10 defer the publication Of This do
aen until next week. Ii was not de
y end until the Gath nlt. A great part o
3 tsoccupiedi in speculations in regard tt
ninancial concerns or the country
sdoes not even deign TO mention thu
he. ! que Of our Territory. Therefore hi
% HIHaal solicitude for Iowa must certain
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