Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1845-01-11

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80 I'll = No.
a shs pesiad spprosehes 4 which the
49, i lowa yin Sc called upon to de-
80 e1'er theywill aceepe Of reject the
sa.ftsaia ftAned 81 : convention o:tbe;r
50 eesssis. prepsrtoty 70 emerging
on6k - u noaaEs, sss H.
ssAiSsaetxlly fsh IN he result iasy Be-
spee1pa p make itself more and more
Ani. he hrse yote in favor Of : con-
sen@a hnsiag manifested in The clearest
a.a.er II desire 4 de majority to be in
tlsref bsesuing Ss.fe, the constitution,
fs.jscfsd aow, must receive i;s death blow
= the haaas s he friends Of state govern
- = = upen dis view Of The ease thai
- lass arTiyed = he conclusion frequene.
- sxprsaned. thet najcrity e sss pseple
~iia = fssaa ready 70 ssaity che so...,itn.
sids-e eoncliaisA Ne nay Is wen ..v
klas. which tseesl ni. g eel from , s.
Aasy aoahra ap9 western coan.iesserve.
: Beenly - stFeasthsa There are few, Il
ssuts1esmthe constitui;onsul ,less; bu,
anls4 whea compared with the many
s1esllsnt provisions which il contains, can
- - = - rejection They are faults
1851, - nas Be regarded as Of minor
pushnce; while all The great principle,
F. Which the democracy baitled in the
Gsetiea = he delegates, such as the re-
sasisaisu 1poa the deht crea in, power, the
indivfdnal liability Of Bank stockholders,
~ responsibility Of eerpora,;on charters,
&c. - are found incorporated in thai in
asnzaezk, and const;sate- in Distinguishing
Selfsass. Upon N lssding doctrines here
sssted the dendcr.aic members ofthe Con-
vsniioa wsre generally elected; and to snp-
pee e. ;nanenk that they will b given
ap y any considerable number because
'thn Y fll,t clause of the instrument.-a,
bert uninportant and easy Of amendment
/, aokisctissshls, swesld b to impuse to The
esnaon constituency the erossess ineon-
siaeney, i nut soneaiins worse.
- y n eIecsioa Of the Judge. BY the peo-
- and the lowness q The salaries eener-
ely, asem 70 Be The arguments most relied
upoa esdeea ths constitution. In refer
sl,cs 70 the Judges, il il wen known to
- IS oar readers Inst we preferred .
- essne mode Of appointment; and as to the
rsuhries, wehavs AeEl iines freely expires
ssdthe opinion that they are inadequate and
. sneq,,.l. Sun, We will here venture the
! prediction, that low - they are. should the
4 snti1afisa b ratified, no trouble will be
'fannd u inducing competent mento accept
- places-sye, even the Judgeships, II
$500 per aunum. We have reason to be-
6eye thaa some Of The best lawyers in the
1erTaesy Do not nett this sum from their
prAeliee, however large they may talk
ons = then, indeed, who deservedly
sands high. and enjoys handsome husi-
nssa - assursd usthat he does not. Not
pthsAaading such il our belief, we still
feyard both tfese provisions IS faults,
~ ia ws would cheerfuIly join those
Z she coincide with Us in opinion in eradi-
. ealing could Il Be done without destroying
The whole instrument. This, however,
cannot be; and when the question presents
itsef y such shape . to compel US to
either yield our objections or sacrifice the
'sess1ieutiou We can no longer hesitate.
We IKE the Lesser evil in consideration
q De xseater god By which i j. accom-
paniea m ,ias nsi,s tss
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