The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-06-18
The Kansas Meeting

Late in the day, Tuesday, by politeness
Of Mr.. Sanders Of the Davenport Gazette,
we learned that Col. J. II. LANE Of Kan
sas would visit liz and address the people OF
this city that evening. Owing to the late
ness at which we received the note onls a
few hours notice could be given.
Col. Lane arrived by the Chicago even
ing train and stopped al the Barrett House.
The German Brass Band gave a touch Vi
their quality from the portico, aud u very
large eoncourse assamb ed Ia front OF The
Hotel. At hall past eight O'Clock, Justice
Frszee introduced Col. Lane to the people.
The crowd being TO large too get into my
Hall in tie city, he addressed them from u
carriage in front Of the Hotel. He spoke
for nearly Two hours, detailing the history
81 affairs in Kansas, tracing the trouble
back to the original cause, the breaking
down the barriers OF slavery in the repeal
Of the compromises.--HawAey
TIT above 10 the beginning ofan interest
ing article in the Burlington Ha,okeye in
regard TO the recent visit Of Col. Lane to
that city. A subsequent number contains
a communication signed Leopold J. Nader,
editor Of the Freie Presse, which says, sin
proof that the German American population
eready to give Their sympathy for the cause
of Freedom that "atter the close oil Col.
Lanes s~peech--at the hour OF midnight
the Society of Turner's proceeded 10 the
Barrett House aud ssrenaded the gallant
Colonel with three Hymns Of their Father
land, to which he (Lane) responded IN his
usual style and thanked the sons Of Gefma-
ny in the name Of the people Of Kansas,
Tor their adherence TO the cause OF iree-
DOM
In conclusion Mr.. Nader adds, and with
how much truth the SEQUEL will SNOW. CT
Repubilcsnism has entirely lied the Ger.
man mind =
II would further state that those OF The
German American population tnat have
forgotten the tyranny OF their land vi birth
are lew, IN COMPARISON with those that re.
member their duty ~ the revolutionary he
ross VI Germany that shed their blood tor
this Union, and the liberties OF men-to
condemn the present Slavo-dem9eralc sd-
ministrauon, " hieh II kept IA power VIII
ultimately sever the bonus oi THIS Unioa.-
May the lutufe SATISFY the German Amer
,cai.s tnat republican, principles aud MOI YIN.
repub Ican humDug VIII succeed
PERsoNALiTY.-th. last resort oil little
uilius Is biting the lowest species OF
ga~muinR-io"ef than We thoegnI 50 ven.
cradle u gentleman as tine editor Of The
State Dsmocra. would resort u, but we
were mistaken ia the mau. We know
precisely the number of copies the Uemocra.
prints aud exactly Tue pscuniary oaditi ion
OF that office and something ot the antcce.
dents of the men connected witt the con.
cern, but we can occupy our limited space
to better advantage than 10 ali il with per-
sonalities.
SUMMERS SPkEeH.--We nave mad nu.
merous inquiries from persons desiFohs Of
oetaing copies OIL Summers great peech,
asking where It could be procured. IL 10
for safe in pamphlet torn al STAIRS Book
Store, nearly opposite the LIE Claire House.
Iowa CRY REruBLioAs,-Under the
editorial aus p ees Of friend TeesdAle tn
Republican is now Issued daily. The size
and appearance Of the sheet are ereditabie,
while the editorial ability with which it's
conducted, are just what il needed in that
county during the campaign. We hope il
may be sent US regularly 10 exchange.
OsLtsED.-We are indebted TO Mr.. HULL,
of the firm Of AsRisos g. HULL, for Cincin-
natl papers considerably in advance I'll the
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