The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-09-16

4 For our part we know Of no man on
side Of the Democratic party who woul,
give greater satisfaction than w. G
Woodward OF Mosca,ine; nor no maj
who would fill the Office with more hon
or to himself and his constituents.
! The Express, vs. sOurself."
| The MinersErp-ess Of the LIST inst.
ldevotes one whole column of that valua
bic paper. to the especial benefit of tn,
editor Of the Cedar Coan.y advertiser
The differences drawn by the article, art
its general tone, are such, that our read
ers mus. grant us the privilege to reply
We know it will be ONO interest to them
and tina, they would rather we would pas.
| i, BY 1nheeded; but we feel like relier.
the Express of its apparent doubts; o
placing ourself right, and making our tru,
position known. No matter wha, ma,
be the issues before the people, we shall
take an Independent, course; approved by
, conscience; honorable, withou, regard tc
party exsctions, and without the fear Of
"Abclisionism" before our eyes; and .haI
no, shrink from defending it, no matter
by whom assaiied.
This article Of the Express, is a reply
to the remarks made by US, touching the
popularity OF Gen. Dodge in the South,
and Is truly a praiseworthy production,
smooth, logical, sarcastic and instructive,
and wi,hal sounds much unlike friend
Merits articles. Its tenor indicates that
he must hare been in forgiving mood
without the inspirution of the fa4ries while
penningh, as it does not contain its usual
proportion Of "blood and thunder" We
have no, the space toiquote the whole col
umn, but will eive few beautiful ex-
tracts. He first directs his remarks to
the Dav. Gas.:
Perhaps when the Gazette learns tina. the editor
Of the Advertiser" has taken dislike to Gen.-
Dodge from some trivial cause, he will be better
able TO appreciate his opposition 10 measures Of
government which take root in the soundness aud
consistency OF democratic principle. p"
We must confess we never have even
seen Gen. Dodge, and positively deny
his ever giving us the sligh,es. ofiense.
We have ever been an admirer Of his
talents and abilities, and proud of him as
a democrat, but have long felt with the
masses OF the party, that in him, on ma
ny subjects. we were nisrepresented in
Congress. His support Of the Nebraska
Bill. injudiclous and entirely uncalled for
as il was, a. time when the slavery
agitation was hushed in silence, with not
a petition from his constituents asking its
passage, and with his entire constituent
~ demonstrating against it, was such a
violation OF the duty he owed to the peo-
'le, that we canno. but look upon him as
IN unsafe representative, working for sell
.nd not for his constituents. Principles
,oi men" is our motto, and in this we
liEer from the Express who would
make a s,ric,::eonformity to the actions Of
rem. Dodge a test Of Democratic ortho-
oxy.
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speroilioas AID biSoted--soo. stupid 70 excitsi
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