Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1845-02-22

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the constitution on account e.f The clause
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IS 49, L,ve been encac,.,l in for wears
withs4e a, better prospect Of settling the
question satisfactorily Than wuen urss rv-
GIN. ssvse party has sprung up in favor
Of Dividing u.e county; and Dreseeing that
he aioptisn q the constitution forever shuts
out al hope d concentrating &he object
" their wishes. The opposition Of at least
Tie most ardent in favor Of division may
reasonably be anticipated. Still, We are
assured, ! minority worthy the Empire
esaniy -xhich cannot fall short Of several
hnssdred--may be confidently relied on by
The friends Of State government.
Tie objection here alluded to will not
we spprehehd, Be found to he general, bu
10 confined 10 our Lee county friends. ant
ar:.vs orr Of The REGULAR circumstances b,
which hcy are surrounded. There ar,
few who have not witnessed the confusio,
ana evil results attending frequent inter
ference with county lines, or who canno
tel, from actual experience, of the burth
ems attending The organization Of counties GU
Of districts Of territory disproportionatel
snail. The machinery Of the county GOV
ernnent in Iowa has been kept up at a
enormous expense; and it is due TO the peo
ple. noon whom the contribution. for i,
support must always be levied, that the
sh,s,ld Be projected, a. far a. is consister
Win H. exs.ution Of the laws and the co,
rcci ..dIniipisiration Of Justice, from exec.
live esaclion in future. It is notoriou
Fact, that there has been much corrupt lee
isl,fion IN relatiout to county boundaries an
county seats throughout the entire We.
:w;thin The last several years; and Of thi
Iowa has had her full share. Those wl
were hare in l6s7~ss8, and have not fol
CODES the shs,neless 'conduct Of sstai
rasmb.rs q he legislature ia assisting /
carry ,throuch one of he most infamous
,.s.mres. merely that certain town specs
= ,,.aor. s,isht haze III county sest secured |
! sk~m w;ll - ahle "a comnrebend the Fl,
s.ope q dis ,llusion. Several Of our mic
de counties, upon that occasion, were &c,
v~m.nd.red ;nthe most .pnroved stvle. an
> "A for The benefit Of the town plot and tow
III owners, in which latter class, it turne
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cut, MANY members were embraced. tn
! inaeresis and convenience Of the people
re counties were not thought Of. In Il,
process Of cutting and carving one Who'll
r;er ar to~n.h;os running west wa. le
ant az any countv-she reason for so do;n
heinz. that TO attach them TO either Of III
count;e. which they ad;o;ned would endar
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