Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1854-03-02
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Alarmed.
bose OF the Wing Journalistic Of Iowa
q have taken ground on the Nebraska
ave spoken sgains, il, and we are
dent ,ha, every one Of hem will op
il. The only Democianc papers
( have exhibited manly indsPe nd.
on the Nebraska bill are, The
ington Telegraph and the Wusca.
Engm,er. They opptse the bill
he ground that il 10 a. Gar with the
1ouri Compromise whi,h Is is false
y was superseded by tie Compro.
of 1850. The ProgsssiUe Era
mot think that the bill ! just right.
Capital Reporter feels bat the sla-
Sprovisinn of the bill is Inpolitic.-
State Gazette, dettanding at
- .thst The bill was not antgonis!ic TO
Missouri Compromise. sid it was a
4 bill; and when the Ehtor found
The bill was an,ae onistic } the Com
mise. he said il was the pest bill in
world. We regret that e Gazette
q Iothe. Journals have Contributed to
,1cite party feeling on the hiestion.-
Wings az Whies and Democrts as Dem
sccrats have no more businessRi'hn than
shey have with the telnperarte, the lot
ssery, or many Of the numeSus moral
dues,ions of the day. F. mercy 8
axe! mus, Democrat, volunldily plunge
/ no the bo.,omless pit becau leader
q a the parsy does so! Thinlof it.
DECLARATION OF CHICAGO E,AFFIRM.
Es.-Lass week, we REFEREED meet
inr of the citizens Of Chicko called
with the purpose Of making kPwn their
views on the Nebraska b'llI A, that
meeting resolutions against Gil bill were
unanimously adopted by Whi4 nd Dem
oc,alix hnaes. On the l ith id. the ex-
,ssordliS1 friends Of DOUG called a
meeting Imported the bill and reeo-
lutions "a y end were intro iced; but
an Anti. Nebraska bill gentlenh offered
an amendment endorsing resolu-
tons of the previous meetingand the
smsndmen, prevailed BY lar9 MAORI
".
War MAINE SAys.-We \ re some.
W.T. srs rised by the elect Of Mr..
Fsoeynden thorough Wing idhe office
OF u. S. Senator from Map. We
have since received an exp4 ation of
the matter. l. appears tina, M Fessen'
den condemned the Nebraska while
his Democratic competitor (Mkill) hes
itased to commi, himself again4t; hence
those Democrats who acted inkod faith
q ,he Missouri Compromise psec for
Esssenden.
IiEAR PlrrsBuRe. - The Tebraska
sAiIl meeting a, PI!sburg was ainded by
ZEN Of al. parties. One of resolu-
fbns declared that the pass OF the
At would tend to Africaniz6he heart
81 the continent, and in efteSexclude
the free white race from landpurchas.
cd by the whole nation from fnce and
Sf,srwards bought for lieedo4rom the
South bv the North in lS2@hen the
Missouri Compromise was le.
PrBLlc SENTIMENT In thdenate on
fhe / 9Th ins; ,w enty seven pelbns were
presented agains, the passage 1.-THE Me-
braska bill. The petitions re from
New York. Massachusetts. lana, O.
lilo, Pennsylvania. Vermont Della
ware. Similar petitions ar0recelved
daily from Free States.
The PULPIT. Sundakhe l2lh
l.insL, Rev. E. N. Kirk of BSon said,
in his morning discourse. sh4 for the
sake Of permanent peace he lad sup
ported The Compromise M fures of
1850, and that the passage the Ne.
braska bill would in his opinii cons'i
tue resolution." ]
New York PROTEST IF olu,ions
requesting their Senator'S qrd present
atives in Congress 10 oppoe tHfai,hless
Nebraska bill have been tpph by the
Legislature of New Yors he Sen
ate adopted the resolution b3i vote Of
twenty three to six.
RHODE ISLAND AwAKE.-fH Legisla.
lure. by unanimous vote ibOh branch
60, instructed their Senato| aDd Repre-.
senia,ives in Congress 10 vtagainst the
eon,emp,iole Nebraska !. Each
branch Of this Legislature Democratic.
PRoPRETIc.-Ex. SenaE Clemens of
Alabama says tina, the Nekka bill. if
passed, will turn loose a fens "upon
the country which viii sNp away in
~ devastating course evd vesitge Of
shs Compromise Of 1850.
GEN. HoUsToN's GRIND lin late.
Iecsure before the LiseraE Society of
Providence r. L.. Senator bus,on of
Texas said that he opposete Nebras-
Ia bill when it was before tfommissee
and he should continue TO dpse il
MASSACHUSETTS ARoUsA On the
s 18th inst. q great State ArN Nebraska
~~bil. Convention was in sen in Fan.
euil Hall. Boston.
Mexican Mustang Lj1men
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