Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1845-07-24

/. .,uld m0ci, IN Po'i''' - r"'"' VI
VOW 90 ,he Western country
'e mS 9, divert, particularly. to the re-
ID ofNr Vinton, because their IT.
: ''..''.slble force was admitted BY all. ex-
:, g, by The delegation from The South,
y Hr ps.d ,he effee, of the adoption of
d ,au ~" amendment, reducing the
=. I'ma 1sa proposed by the conrcn,
,a a'1' ..sn,s ,lat according 10 the "per-
!" ,.r,. Of Mr. Dodge. the ''remarks
\. elwr yin,on" possessed sifresisiib'e
: ." Well, we have all seen the
= l. m,,k, of Mr. yin'on, and the people
W fs .,s~, have entirely failed to appre-
y y. ,beir "iresistibie force" But it
/" mas, serious question for them now
~ ..a.ler. Does Mr. Dodge still
- S;,l these arguments of Mr. Vinton
-; - .,.sss, .irresistiblc force?"
!" P' III. clear, however, achy our Dele
~ 1;a no, answer The arguments for
~ ma,a,on of our boundaries. He
's .sdJ mol, He was overwhelmed by
~ ~ MI "irr,sisfibie force He was
~ .moi,ered bv the "lucid and cogent"
~ s~,,ks OF Mr. Vin.on, 5u. yet he
~ N i not improper tina, | should ad-
I. i, you that, during the whole discus
- San relating to our boundaries. deem
- III nv duty, as your representative,
=. menaeavor to sustain those contained
), a,he Constitution.
How did he "endcaUor' to stem
4, torrent Of "irresislibe iorce!"
=. ma he answer the abolition argument,
,,.s I'M yin,on! No! But he "solemn-
~ huotsstel!" On, mighty Augustus
=, ts,st; is Ibis all YOU could do! Now
Iev shat assurance have we tina, Mr.
~ IDdse will make any other defence Of
H., mr boundary Than he has done! How
liz. "a. IL defend ii, when he admits the
;or,, | rmmenls against i, to possess "irre-
~ I.,,ihIe force" As 10 "solemnly pro-
,os p.,iag We can do ,ha, ourselvcs-have
aup | dane il, and there is nothing to be
;i.s t,ued BY sending him back to Wash
b,,. ] nson il that is the extent Of his abll-
.eIy 1.-Two save us. He says he endeavored
b;s5 IN sustain The boundaries contained
an. ln,he Constitution" His declaration
,rm. dlhs fac, is all the evidence we have
Alter, Ida Where is the speech or argu-
AZ. n,nl in favor Of our boundaries! Ii
ii, he made any, let him produce them
.r. M the only argument of his on re-
,rreo cord en- the subject, is the argu-
~, nsnl contained in his address to his
.,e, Innsli,uen,s of the 4h of March. lS45,
,r;,e. (which is as we have shown, an argu-
aid' mmt in faror Of The Congressional
nj Of bndaries-a feeble, weak, puerile
10 be |usumen, indeed. Bat with all its
n,er. weakness and faulty. still the argu-
win men, Of A. G.. Dodge against the
laro, boundaries Of The Convention, and in
and aror Of the Congressional boundaries.
, 50 committed is Mr. Dodge consid-
thin red even by his political friends. in
dnr, ror of the Congress boundaries. thai,
,ca. ar The fear of embarrassing him, they,
and IN their recent convention were silent
oueh| this grea, aud imporlan, subjec, of
,herIhs boundary Never was there in
: III dc madness Of party, such disgrace
mailed III instance Of the sacrifice of the great
jnioa nare'ls of people. 10 relieve Mr.
hes Dodge Embarrassment. his partizans,
inerl Islsced by himself through his s"rvi!e
4 the lsni:saries and constituting packed
A pre Convention, determined TO force him
d. mhe people, are silent upou the only
.ln, I@s,iioa of any magnitude now aglta
nas ing the public mind. They refuse to
o hsIupess an opinion on the boundary
e sp|guesIlon. They leave him free 10 be
+ isl sill influenced by the ''cogen. ant
cc, NJ acdN-''Ih irresistible force of The
river agmem Of Mr. Vin,on.
5. AMI Ne have no doubt if Mr. Dodge i
lie ami eecfd, he will endeavor to verify thu
Sosp rsdction, ".hat not another squar,
nd lii nile Of Territory will be conceded Il
,rougA - Now, is it safe to appoint al
seaiio do that which he declares HI
!, ,,;n, aho' do. After his failure TO accom-
'xc.ud. -" nut WISHES VIII ne ho' J's''.
annpon us and say, 81 told 20,
/, Con. eas, that Congress would give II
hc la,, Ns another square mile"
), and Electors of Iowa! you have a sol
i6caar 'aa and momenlous duly to perform
mo b midas Alr Lowe said a, Pennington
;.sour ~" lmma,erial what may be the pol
! 81 @cs Of your delegate. He has N
.,,..d vote IN Congress, and according to Gus
Meal "n ae only participates in those dis
/. M customs which are Of local interest
lam !0a' This boundary question is a
!, ,s Important to you. Elect man VIII
snshson his subject, and you ma
a nav. your JUS interests fairly represer
.,s,,eu .u--eec' A. c. Dodge, and he wi