The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-05-26
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noSpAY MORNING. 70. lssss
~ ASsAULT OF seHAf( suakR.
We feel that no words Of ss are secs
..ry 70 impress on IN mindG b oassesder
,be enormi,y OF the base, brutal and coward
" assault made N Senator sumner BY ih'
.a'nsn:h8lalas salay lEsn South Ssrol'. - :.
y4EKh impossible 70 let this most ia's L.
fne,ssa eAegw.,hout. eompset -
Sslansr's cause q saencs We e ~, ~ .,,a
SssfSrIy aud lrut.. ful eSpesiusa 9 ~
$40 Il botSsr rusiaai.h. snd nas 40 .
AHA aud ,rism phaas viedisssisa q 'ne opsf
susp. ri sav.e sseiss'es sM s 90
"a - ..i.lLsaaeu, y sae Tesfl1ssy q Aa'''
q. ~ Arsssgs essea none 81 the rules VI
j .s.rss4oss VI asesss. he u.arped no f'gh'
EssS q was 10, entitled to Is Senator
w uA.sed States. lie Psr.aed ths plan
80 s sa,y, and acquitted hinssii 81 sht
slsexxaisns = a,ea be owed 10 his immediate
! o.,ssus,sats md To the country. ne IL
.sssus = psaSe.b!e nsa. Hs y si'.
sahupua ~ scaslsr and . gentleman.
81 I'm ~ - eshsr pssvscs,isn than y above
snsesd. " - sssaaited, ia the Senate
,.ebsmsss. - cesHdiy manner. sad brutal
~ bsassa By brute IRON Ssata Ssresias
Arss sss@ien ii The Senate was over, sne
ssJ1r. Sssauer was sitting IN his chair, IN
ss1,sssciops q ANY Alssck and unPrsP'fsa u
+ neks any defence ii be had eeea'-
- - sPtvs,oa .. Ssooks. Of s'ossh Carolina
M member Of he iower House. ap
nro.chsd k.m in = cswArdly manner, sua
wa 80. blow from the asack which be car
sssssaatasessd him ssnssieas. The bruta
Se1Ian men, With lsss Of munliness than u
: e,pssaaeds by the loves, Prise-6ghter. con
ssiussd NE ssssalt upon the Prssuats aa'
ssssssslsss gsa.ismsn, andr-so Their ever
SlAstine shams be il said, none OF the apes
-iassfss ialsrposed 70 stop the dassaral
ssrsuuastioa. And this IL southern Cnassi
su.--0sa save the mark. It would be a
3esaN to "a Italian assassin to compare hi
.ax,sA Psessoa. They bota stab ,hsir siclial
- 30 bach, bat the former never maitreai
~ body II afailen and dslencsiess foes-
IA tkis. ws repeat, il Southern chivslr,
"a ,hisisa Hpe ofahat domineering slave
ssesssy which y seeking to assume IN
sesssTol 81 The whole counuy,-and befor
suhon such bogps Denocrsts - Pierce an
.sDSuslAs lick sks dast With more than or
sasi sszviliw
!. Bat how much longer will the free pee
~ 81 II u souDtry allow thsir patience
s. thus sbusedi How many more rePet
sSpus Of zach infamous scenes do they rs
.auire, 10 convince them that Washingto
ca . no longer ct place to be The eapit'
Of the Republic. These atrocities are fas
axivise the question ali the force which ca
Sc derissd from their frequent recurrence
A,iaesineuished Northern editor issssaalte
~ - Arkansas bully, and the affair
rssssd over BY the Washington conmun'
- mater 81 indifference. pro-slaver
saenbsr OF tie Houss kills an Irish y ate
.sssss OF tbs hotels, and in day or two ih
snsrasYer rvolly re- occupies bis seat as on
If lhe national legislators. And now al
accomplished. q peacesble and most aSi
-nsssGes. while in bis seat IN the Sensu
SSsmeer. il bru,atly beatea until his he !
1sspaised Of and, as The telegFaPnie aeeoah
lells ", his fpihan!y asssliani = only he'll
.ssbaili sr his appearances in The Pai:ry suu
@fSvs hundred doliars. Saeh facts demon
azlN tast Washington i no longer 3
plses e be iAs c-Pital Of ms country, an
- ere decidedly in favor OF the rsmossl Q
the seat OF government, TO scme city wner
the freedom Of debate could pc enjoyed
whsre q iesss he lives OF members woal
- secure, and ssAere the criminal law
oeuld BE- impartislly administered.
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