The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-07-05
Tuc BATTLE WAKES WARNER.

THE BATTLE WAKES WARNER.
Tn. rel, n Hess and increasing warfare which
las been prsc,ised upon the editor OF The Bur
ingron hawk-ye, by The Abolition Wing presses c
f the state ana the adjoining States, Tor his
no, to be dragooned into the sup
port Of man for Governor. whose nomi"at'"n
wa. produ.ed by a corrupt coalition with ao"h-
tian,sm has finally aroused that sturdy champion
az Whigr-ry 10 4 manly and vigorous drh nee
of nj. position and his character. He meets
the Issue like a man and deals some heavy
blows nrc., The unprotected heads o. his enc
mics He shows up IN" wing candidate Tor
ti.v4rrnr in his ,rne cnors and dr. YES the ten
prnny na,is thick and fast int" his p"''c"'
6, fin
b IN vii $ aud democrats should read we
f. II, wing article and prof, by its truths PLAINLY
| pok-n
THE WING PARTY ANDJAS w.
| GRIMES
| Re,ween these ,wo. there is a clear ard point
ed i-aue. But certain tondy prints IN TINS . a'e
hive made false representations in regard 70 Tue
| ,ru. posi,ion of Mr. Grimes and have m"de a
foolish attempt to os'racise this paper, ana sun
dry wings be ause they do not support nun 1"
, n.rfec, ;vrnrarc- of our situation as party VI
Iowa. and m;sled doubtless BY the unscrupuiouS
toad. caters, of the whig PRESS o Iowa sue" as
h.ye no principle creed, which does NJ. oeg'''
and end with the spells OF ONCE, ,ne eh'.'g'
Journal eners the list OF Iowa p"ii'cs q" 'o'-
lows.
"Mr. Grim.s is gentleman who courts en-
counter on the slavery question, with any OF MS
fees A freeman himself his voice Is everywhere
Tor freedom, and th Al alone, irrespective OF "'"e'
p.r,v issues, is the platform upon when hr
stands. A few Burlington professed wh,
NAV not like il, and perhaps oppose HIM. unae.
St Louis influence, IS has been in,imatea, ou'
we do mt believ it Men high in public es-
,imation residing in that vicinity have been mus
si.ndered. and locofocosm already boasts o.
them as pets lf,here are there, or any where
els.. renegade Christians, the sooner they tutr
Turks the better. II is understood ina. MI
: Grimes and his friends will canvass the S'a'e
' and il will MT he without an ef'rt in freedom
4 cause, If Iowa is lost,
From what source it derived ia ihios"o''''
we can readily divine and the occasion nov
presents itself when we can talk r'ght ou' II
meeting, and show why no wing VINO tespec.
the creed Of tis party, can support MT ui
i aud for the inf; Imation of tn chicago 'oul"a
:, we will state. that the convention w"'c" n'."
:, ted Mr. Grimes, was mol iair Iepr .:. ,,,a
T of The Is hiv partg-that at this convention the
kicked out The wing platform Of 1859 that .,'
= renuda,pd the compromises OF lS20; ana 'hu
il Sc, a base example to the present Congisss
To kick out Of doors the compromise o. to<'
te and to pass the nefariols Nebraska bl'l-th'
W this outrage was committed by the convento
80 r. order to form a coalition with the aooi'no
narty Of this State-that in order TO enrct ="
"e coalition, and thoroughly annih'la'e 'ne o.
~ whir party Of the State, the resolutions
nj .hr national whiy convention of 1852; and n
comnromise Of 1850: were first thrown ovel
board regularly nominated abolition govern
ny was then admitted as delegate, and ai'erwal
IN paced upon the pretended wing ucket
-fs Secretary Of State. Again the office CT Supe
intendent Of Public Instruction. was lett ov u
Convention vacant, in order that an aooiiu'
nd G, ndidate m,sht run, without whig comPetiuo
on The game was too palpable, and the dose =
N v,ronr even for the abotionists Soon an
this convention, the abolition governor deci'n
and de cncd to run as wing cano'da'e
ne Secretary Of Slate The abolition SupinteE
Ii an, o,so declined 10 run,-and the only sou
he whi., Mr.. Price, also quit in disgust ana
:, clined TO run In this dilemma, Mr. Grimes
'hs a true whip should have declined also
The none Of those wings who knew his anteceder
lar. expected him to do On the other na
oh when new abolition convention was caiieo
Craw rordsvle; friends OF MIR Gr'mes, w
raj sen, to dissuade them from making noml'
'ul. ton for governor, and 20 convince tho cohs'
,lly Lion. that Mr. Grimes wonld carry out
nd principles Of the Piushurg abolition piauo'
!, the principle plank of which, was to over'nr
ne the whig party, and organize sectional aoe
IRA ton party. This mission was successful
alv the convention recommended Mr.. Grimes
- the support Of the abolition party, with assof
80 ces thathe would carry on, their principles
IN THIS much having been accomplished
the G mes published his acceptance OF the nom
az. alton given him and set out upon bus eiecu
eerng pilgrimage, with the Nebraska eAr =
:" ment, as his chief capital to trade upon.
the Humiliation of the wing party in their pres
the position in this canvass is perfectly nausea'
.ra TO an honorable mind, and there Is no cons
~. ton in the passed political history OF u
"u- protested standard bearer, who has repea'e
ned boiled the regularly nominated candidates. Of
TO party--who bolted the whole party when
-. ior was uominated-who swore he would ,
for Pierce If Fillmore was nominated IN ica
hoiy and whose principles seem cnan'e';sn l'A
i OF change hue, TO suit every crisis, and who
ne yer known to make sacrifice or exertion
..a behalf Of the wing party. except when his
'"e times an a candidate were identified will
P'o success
rely The Chicago Journal and the truck
both scribblers of Iowa can put that in their p
-. and smoke it.