Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1845-07-26

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wSrthy = ny freauss|[ly il1end q Do
what they have induced the public to ex-
pect, and rhsn ahsy fail feel al proper
Disappointment. This is peculiarly the
.case in reference 70 their candidates for Of.
fee, who are invariably. represented a.
men of epipept abilitiss; and Yet, when
brough within tearing and seeing dis
tapos. they diminish 70 tie Standard q o.
binary humanity. Their cease are always
swana; but we repsat,a chat when made
|sensibls u their s.iAaks they eT.en feel
deep ana poignant regret p We are con-
rincsd that This i le feeling which i, up
psrmost wilh > majority Of them In The,
% sahesMl couhGisss Of ttss Territory at
pre- en-; for, meyer has any gentleman
-. weakly and ippotehtly sustained The
high. character i Cog talents awarded to
I:him BY his friends. ~ Mr. Lowe siace
tths cdnsnencenent efi lhe canvass. We
" ere informed that he was one iof The most
|elqauent public speakers in Iowa; We were
told Inst be MAS : high-mindsd politician,
tl,st would sssk no petty advantages; and
we were pleased with The prospect Of !
WARM, yet honorable controversy. NJ.
Lowe visited some Of the southern coun-
'isssnd addressed The esseiise 1t = number
Of placer, snd y. Save 10 hear Of the frs,
one yet Where he ma le ths slightest i'm.
!! lesion, 6-yorAble TO- hinsslf. "a cores.
'trondsnt fron Lee county wtitss-"Mr
Lowe addressed the people At Fort Madi
son, Keokuk and West Point. His speech
here { Fort 'Msdisen } wss feeble, at keo
1 kuk more feeble, and a West Point mos
/ feeble" Letters frOp Keosasqna an,
! Mount Pleasant advise ss that he fell "a
beneath the expectation Of hi. politica
! friends at both places. He has left his for
uer adnirels Disappointed wherever b
. has been. Not only was, he deficient i
the mere art efispsaking, but bis mode q
y elee4ionsering was still more Objectionable
b Instead u entering into discussion q III
!, great questions which interest the peopl
Of the Union, or painting out, what wa
: most important IN Congressional action 70
: Iowa, be FILTERED away hour AFTER hour i
!. duh prosy Trades On the career Of Ger
Dsdge. Seen. Dodge had come to low
Q with an eiRse, Ian untruthby the bye, e
q Gen. D. was appointed to Office in lviscot
. sin, where hs had lived for eiehtee
. years;) Gen, Dodge had been loo long
1 Office; Gen. Dodge did not do his dut
! about The boundaries. Gen. Dodge had to
. many influential. relatives, and he ha
: none; Gen. Dodge owned only hous
J and lot in Burlington, and he owned
!. farm; these, and such like psuriliiies, sser
. dne use'aesurs.t4 candidate for Congress
: led Halh 2. L9NsE AID TT n F sS;ssl 81,
: this Mr.. Lowe would have " believe
J is : farmer. Now We inske no objection
: to MI. Lowe that he II lawyer, but "
= had hoped that Pc would not deny lsis |, PIC 4
!, fession, which i a.. honorable one, an
. worthy of al respect.s He can make n
: friends ~ this kind Of tricksry. Il
Il stale and shallow, vnd will only add to III
: modification Of his defeat. = !. 'aa n, II,
Mr.. LAVE j. inferior in talents and hi
. mode Of elsciionsering to both Messrs
Rich and. Wallace, the former candidate
far Delegates; but he has the honor Of be
ing the frat one, who. in seeking votes, Ia
Q gone down 10 '.low water mark III -
> HisfIisuds Of the Hswksys and Stan
: dard have hsaped ! great many eulogian,
: upon him, and called him great man
= pretty names. But s won't do. II
= hatemcnts that hssis . larmer-a practi
I cal tiller If the coil - slaborinr man-c
I The bone and sinew of the land-no politi
J eisa-of no imperial dynasty 4 4
.royal blood'-no office seeker, &c. &c
I win hardly secure his election TO Congress,
: They may COMMON Mr. Lowe, but the
! tcsnt ss.asssS the people. si''@ e 49, e
y We feel Disappointed in common n, wi.
{ the frisnds Of Mr.. Lowe, and hope ii;
! there % more IN him than he has yet sxhil
= tied. i may b. that he works badly In
E"eold collar" but will w.rn up IN e.rns
before the election. we trust 20. for Il
doss noa he will meat with IN unexanpls
N defsat. y The convention u Iowa CITY. u
n wing papers Of de Territory, and the ri
: resentatiohs Of his personal and polite
= friends, led ns p believe hat Mr.. Low
st would pour ''hot shat'' inta our rank.i 5,
= We hsvs Ill been deceived. We coaso
+ ourselves, however, by the reflection IL
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