Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1843-09-29

SALr--VlHEoAa--From the commu,;....
below, il will BE- seen that one Of II. =,
pendent candidates 10 sorely vexed. W.h.
neither time nor room for comment:
~ TIE Cte1ssss ~ JAsscastse Cs..,.
lake the liberty Of informing %, :,
/ am m Independent candidate 10 IVA a'a'
sent you in the next Legislature Of I1 pe'
You well know that there ha, NV viva
Convention held in Bloomington 1
few Of the Democracy Of Mu...,y?a
county. for the purpose of nomiua,;na' e
GREAT ana MIGHTY DEMocRAr. who g.
carry the Democratic party BY storm s'a
This Convention came off at the anno;-'
ed time, and it was automatically sta asds
the wires workers of this county ,hs, y y
The townships were fully Represented, ~
Concerning this matter, / wish yon ;.
judge for yourselves. will give von
brief statement Of the royal couyen,; a
Bloomington and Wyoming townships '; !,
appears, were fully represented, Pine s ss.,
three somebodies, and from Storms ~. s'
cinct came forth the grea, Loap, and r o'
somebody unknown 10 me Wapsano0o''
and Moscow townships had NOTHING w.
say in this great issue. But the erea, ~, "
master wire>workers and Office seeIsm
said that there had been fair Couyen,a.'
and tina. the Democratic party must s,at
TO i. or they would be defeated BY NJ
Woodward, as Old Horace" as lb. ,,
call him) would not De in the wav, AMI
in order that they might the more efeca.
ally carry the party by storm, they CON-
cluded 10 gull the honest citizens Of bb
political parties by making stump Speech
es; consequently, agreeable to apuoi,.
ments, the candidates Sc, out .ose,hr
and l hope have given full vent 10 bs,
eloquence on the stump or box. Tn
Democrats, fearing that Mr.. WoOdw,d,
eloquence might consound them, have D.
ken great and mighty manager viii
them for the purpose Of making convr,
for them in case the Democratic candiln
should fail in his delivery, as ,hey con,
slider Capt. Jim is only tool for Them a
the opposite party. Lest l should lean
yon in the dark, l will tell you whsl
the leader of this invincibe band of Dem
ocrats 1t is D. J. Snyder, who lrisa
suit every person when an election is neu y
he thinks that himself, uncle Sammy, adj y
few more intelligent men of the pap
like themselves, can rule all the Democns
in this county, and par: of the BALANCED
our citizens. ] have heard it limited h
some of his friends, that if he could MAKE
the Democratic party stick to the mni
nees this year. that he could manage %
get nomination for the Council nexl yea
from Muscatine and Johnson counties, AID
Of course would be elected n
Fellow-citizen. l will only say 10 ya
that l am an independent candidate. an
present myself before you as an indePa
dent man. as far as the election is comes
ed, and if l should be the choiee OLD
people of .his county. pledge myself
be governed entirely by the will Of n
constituents. As to my claims upon ID
people of this county l have none-ss
my qualifications 10 fill the office 10 Whit
l aspire. | will let you judge for you
selves, think almos. every person in6
county is sufficiently we'll aequainlsdel
me. to Judge whether | could fill the oas
with credit TO myeelf and constituents
Therefore, hope you will do me j'ss
without considering yourselves bound
stand to the great convention which lh'
spoken of.
Respectfully. yours,
r STIJART