The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-03-23
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That Bible Agent and DR.. Eads

500 Dio'. .anNH' "hohi " animated Wa.
swapping Bibles for votes. Neither ns~ W.
nor place was specified and we preiis, 'I
that the charge would be applied IN e a,os,l
Bible Agent in the State. Sure enan,a
here it WIS supposed to be De witt Gu
the Agent for our keokuk Society, Ivy
The Burlington Gazette published tho
tiele and said that the person referred =
was at Burlington; but in second nrtieIat'
took that back and located the Aren't a =.
west some where. WI
The Dubuque paper took the matter ~,
! and after some few ilourishes. for the h,,afa,
81 their readers, inquiries very confident.
if the Agent intended, was not Henry cl.sa'
Dean
Thus il goes. The lie il published .aa
travelling round the State 10 the ara..
prejudice of the Bible Societies and = ~
injury Of the influence of the Agents. a,5
when asked through the Press 10 make N,
public charge specific, the conductor If ia
Dispatch replies that he will not respond,s
"yulgnr yagaboud' as he has the shane
less audacity To designate one who has .g,,.
el fair name in this community, and sa,b.
matter stands as far as the public know. al
10 this time.
The whole subject is opento surni.. ,nd
CONJECTURE Gould it be, that this charo.
against Bible Agent, and the nsinIafsn
that he was trading Bibles for votes or,a.
mated with DR.. Eads' Is il possible ,ba,
DR.. Ead- met Bible Agent cut vest, wbo
charged him to his face that he Contributed
for. and helped drink bucket Of whskey
at the polls, during a recent Railroad EIerI.
ton, T. ii possible that tins charge aesipx,
the Doctor was trus; and that on, II Fcyenae
the Bible Agents are to be hunted down and
clicked out Of the State preparatory Ia
the new Superintendent: Of Public instree.
lion entering upon his duties,
The Doctor is none too good FER u 10
believe that oil these surmises may lie tt8e.
Indeed We have heard reports here witch
induce us To believe that he is Just thatbBt
Of man. About a year age last july. "
understand that DR.. Eads being IN the HI.
liday Grocery, was invited by a trtea4 Il
"drink some Of God Almiehty's cye-0stet.e
and in compliance with an invitation trs
uorled. he stepped up and drank gas q
Liquor A gentleman, standing bg II.
preached him with his inconsistency ii Ne
time, saying, sir, last Sunday aggaa
leading persons into the water and Banfzfg
them in the name Of God, and noN In.
you in the Grocery, drinking God Ansl.
tvs cye-water; Why sir your Bla,Pheayi /,
shameful" II Is also currently re7aa1
here and n be proved without daabt.
understand, that Eajs IL Deputy S4rt
summoned Grand Jury al the Fl Mat>a
Court Of just such stripe is b. saas
would fni no Indictments against IT,
Scores af Dagyery keepers III tbat t9Ha
lie is Just the kind OF man tha, If r..
Kin would delight to praise and honor r.,
il would he Il most notorious shame and f.,
grace, 10 elect sueh a man Supcrptsa5sH
oil Public Instruction in Iowa. AM
: would be most fyranous prescription q So
the mouths q. Bib Agents from proclaim.
/ ing such facts a8 III throughout FIN
State.
. Now we are ready 10 sabst1ntata all 'is
I material charges aud surmi>es 10 the 5of',
gutng article, II DR.. Euds has the trmefy
p to deny them over his own signature,
. The price of provisions seems t, beoae.
/. sidcrabty bower ia Cincinnati ihna INV
York In is review OF the market, lde
b '''e'h"au ""''''- ~ W, =" ,'''''
1t is seen that notwithstanding the ea@.
. plants that are heard 81 Inc h'2i Pre- :"
= food, every article noted above, with tbeeh'
ccption of Flour, Coffee, and Beet Cattle,
: are materially lower than NJ this date last
. year This fact will have Il great influence
p upon the consumption Of the leading s,a'
: piles. The low price OF Molasses ID ts'
, market Ii somewhat remarkable, espeeaE
, d. il is TX cents per gallon below the pes
, cnt New York currency Spectators ST.
4 fered 50 severely by Molasses specuIatlaa'
. asr year, that they are very backward
!. touching the article this year. Prices bsta
= and in New York, however, should he' h''
fer thus widely especially with the very
r high rates Of ocean freight and in this 'e''
: nee, We presume the trade will sooh rrg0'
late itself.
m
. Patent DEMocRAcf.-hf' L'u'' li,,e
ocra') Of Indiana, ~ h'o speech ~ aug -.
I nate IN favor OF the NEBRASKA o'!'' }" us.
r the great and fundamental pr,htlF VI 1
. declaration OF independence tha' "a
. are born free ana eluai, sad II.
God forbade II. IN lis 'aeu''u'!
creat II ttHgs, Priacfs priests ana Sa'o. 5tnig
and he spoke nothing but the reeor0Su W.,
, ot God when he declarcn all men
! created equal" ,..t,,
What Is this but affirming "a,
, principles OF the divine rights OF N''7
American