Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-05-26

county a. 8 candidate tor Secretary o. the board
E, ru.s S..ss rossss,;er - ohlir. ~
ppl2 MANY DEAoeRATs. :
81
80, .nn~,sc,,
Il 80. do,,h,,... n. ;nt.nt;on 81 Il.
framer., that The ...et 10 provide for lew
-. r.v.n,,. g, :. i. and county purpo,.
e,.n should 90 into effect this spring, Ga
Is 10 secure an incres ,ed revenue for the
suppo It of the government, and for paying
the interes, on the loan 70 be negotiated
the Amount raised urder the territorial
law, being very mesere and quite made.
oua.e. But nc eneciai nroyision was made
for i,s newspaper publication. and con.e.
ausntly il does no. 90 into effect until next
year. Il - in precisely the came situation
with the school laws; one 10 just a. much
in forcs a. the other.
If the school laws were in force prior
to April. 30 was the revenue law, and the
paymsn. Of taxes under il could be en-
forced upon residents and non-residents.
Furthermore. til. Sheriff.. on that .upno-
,i,iou. are liable on their bond, FIR falling
to take the assessments, But an officer
would Gu. pretty figure in dis,rainin9 for
taxes under ,h., law: wou,a h. ro,2 tn.
editor. Of the Standard T,iaunr H,wL.
eve s. &c woun nnse,,.L. !. ho,.a.a.
Judging from thai, .ro,n.n,.
b. mi. leoa, .hor,;on *. ..... -.
..n. * no, :. on oon /, !,
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and n.;n,.;, h.wa..d;. A.,eL..
n. matter all, ...,.. ~. -, -. ).
III. r.,,l. of,h. .,.,. 49,, 49,. !. "a
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much which 80. -. .,h.. 49,,
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5, required 70 =. un.I.r -. n.w ,.w
ror,un.,.,v5 =. h.,.,,. a..
10 show vbo !. .,,n.;h,. 60 ~: -,
line !. o;.l,,;on III. aon.,;t,,,;...
that al laws for The r.;.;n. of r.Y.nn.
shall originate in the Hons. a. R.nr,.en.
,ative,. and the seoa,. b.;,r .an.o;.a
,iou. BODY com no..a of ms;a-;,n $50
oor.f.. von,d MT -.
port that instrument. Consequently, the
revenue bill originated in the lowe, hou.e.
from the whie committee Of Wavs and
Means, Mr.. Hebard Of Desmoines county,
chairmsn. This fact throws some further
light upon the source of oil the evils flow
ing from the preponderance Of federalism
and possumism in our fret General Assem-.
bly,. Our opponents cannot shrink from
the responsibility Of this abortion. The
facts are too plainly against them. and. a,
will be seen when the law does come in
force, it bears too strongly the ear marx,
Of its federal progenitors. Il will doubt.
less prove considerable Of mon.,.r
A singular fatality appears to have Al.
tended all the legislation Of that i'll omen.d
body, which, BY chance constituted Of :
political complexion different from that If
the people Of the state act ., n.pob, ,ba
popular will, ,coffed al n. .ol,n,;,, 30. Z
oath. ,nurned At and o,.nl, ,,;o,o,s, -,
constitution at pleasure and l;t.,,l,v
.'went it blind, in the .r.rc;.. ofth.;r r.
tie brief authority nlav;na ,,oh f.,..,:.
trick. before bieh Heaven :, v.,l n;ah.
make the angels weep. A l,r.. nor,;o,
Of their enactment. p.rtook If The loo.a
and vicious character p.e n,;.r = tb., -,
ty which is devoid Of anv coh..;.a
pie to give it form and comelin.,. IT, 1s
circumstance account. for ,b,;, lab :,
that innate virtue and faro. w.a,,;.;,
give them immediate effect = .v.n :.
case. az ann. If ,h.;. -
Visions, % make them take effect at all.
Few OF 'hsir most important enactments
escaped the ohg.t Of federal midew. The