The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-07
no shs EDITOR.


MuscATsE, Uowa.) June 10, 1850.
Sin Iowa stands firmly fixed on the intellectual no.
nooie, anu conslsuuonal position which she as
sumed when, as her standard bearers, presented the
names Of Cass and Butler for the votes u her freemen
Having taken her, place. under the constitution, on
the union OF the States, she seeks to maintain the Just
ana nigh stand OF seltgovernmen on constitutional
prlncipe, without any interference from other States
ihls heIng her position, reason aid consistency both
dictate that she concede the right 10 the other
States, North and South, and also East Iowa is not
suitable place Tor pedles in politics. so far such gem
lry have mel with decided reputation at the hands OF
Iowa herse u Is true. whgery, anxious to shed its
olue-iigh influence over US. thrust her hteng buc
OF moral treason upon fair lands but they found
no sanction from US That such men disgrace our
ton by being participant in its councils al Washington,
calls Tor no blush 70 crimson the chasie cheek Of young
Iowa she Is nnspotted, she has suffered the
emoface q aboilonsm, Tree .soism dsunion, or any
other dehllng monster OF faction Bound 10 political
chastity BY holy pledge TO the conslutsn politically
the offspring Of constitutional democracy reared and
educated the school Of professors Jefferson, Jackson
ana Polk she never can be taught the hang Of med
ding canning tl,elightsm This is abou! the best
name that can lind for the opposition to true democracy,
as general one. mean the original thing that oppo
sed our country in our revolutionary struggle
OF 1912 the Mexican war; the lnds wars, the political
wars, and in all contests evncng, hinder nconceiyably
various pretences Of PATRIOTISM religion, philanthropy,
NC uniform and und ing opposition to the principles Of
democracy democracy AMI the cause Of our counry sometimes
forth ffowns and denunciatons OF WRATH with pfeenSe
Of Divine sanction. however, always assuming the ground
~ superior ellBOus purify Wisdom, patriotism, anu ce-
cency, and claiming the ndispuiable right think for
the mass OF The people. This is the lang that Iowa
will not tolerate on her free soilthe pmpng, neddng,
mean thing, that seeks to trampe upon the constitution
Of our country, and govern It, by sneaking in al the
back kitchen door OF the unsuspecting neshbor and,
in defiance OF law 10 interfere with his rights Iowa
has taken her proud stand on the constitution
with her first step into the sacred Union, and SO far
her agents in the national council have stood to the
mark Of integrity nobly. The stand taken by our
delegation Ia Congress will be rIumphantly endorsed by
the vote OF Iowa upon the issue formed Our political
conventions have been held. b Hem and Lincoln
Clark are recommended for Congress For State officers
tay OF State Mr. Pate, Of Lee county for AUDITOR and
DR. keister, Of Bloomfield for treasurer The party is
united and harmonious, and the prospect OF another de-
mocratic triumph Is good TaylorisIn whigery, Nor
monsm and free soilism. aboonsm are gaphin-
lied slate, much in the condition Of the gold lcaf
which the Hoosier purchased at the Yankee auction in
the city OF Bosng" ust rate for thai OCCASION but
Just SO with Taylosn "Arter pcarin awhile it
is found TO be rather coppery"nothing but whgery
galphinized" (aiias gavanized) You can tell who
voted for Taylor now, without asking. when you meet
All you have TO do is, look hun in the lace, and
inquire OF the news from Washington. II he be Tay-
blush, look horizontally, and leave possible
The administration conceived in falsehood. has beer
brought forth in shame, and will be- by common consent
consigned TO deep and abiding disgrace.
About week since the integrity OF Iowa, 10 view OF
the constitutions tested. and made honorable by the
Faser and others of Henry country, Iowa, for sedu.
cling and byimproper MEANS taking from bin his slaves
After fair and full trial. Mr. Dagg by the verdict oil the
jury received s. 900 damages for the loss OF his slaves
Rather cooling 10 the ardor OF abolitionsn
Yours, with respect and esteem.