The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-27


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rE- OFFICE NEAR coRsKR MAIN AND rogRra
evsR CAVE a BAnsr's pcoK sroRr
Slaxs.--The Washington Daily Organ,
Tllnass paper At Washington, has subsidized
inSs awsskly. The Daily Dispatch, N. Y,
same politics, has ceased to breathe. So has
scieysisndsr, (dniiy, J Of Cleveland, Of the
Same party; and the Pafnos, at Chicago
the rimes, At Bloomingsob, H.; and two or
thres others Of the ssane politics in this
state. Ieised, the number that have given
over 10 very large. And We presume the bal
ance win gradually give way or take other
positions. We think il is apparent that the
questions and interests in Issue on the polit-
isal aeld at the prsssn. period must be deci-
dsd between the two leading parties. and
that third party 10 impracticable, and an
attempt TO maintain it will be waste of cf-
fort tits nov favorable time for calm con-
alteration concerning the future, aud men
will decide that point wi III moro wisdom and
lees feeling than few weeks ago. We ask
them to reflect, candidly, and withou, preju.
dice.
e. The Illinois Legislature stands Sem
ate, Black Democrats, ID; Republicans, IL.
House, Black Democratic, 81; Republicans,
So; Americans, s. A Black Democratic
majority Of one in the Senate, and an oppo-
sition majority of one in the House--on Joint
ballot, tie. But tie win never comprom-
Use on Douglass, SO that his senatorial career
terminates with the present term. The pre-
sent Legislature will choose his successor.
Aoscxgss 70 L,vEJoY. "A COMMITTEES an.
pointed Tor the purpose hare procured tive
plans Tor monument to be erected TO the
nsmory ct I. p. Lovejoy, murdered at AL.
sos 70 1887, while defending the right Of
ssss speech and Free Press. One plan con.
tsnpiatss shaft 100 feet high, COSTING
$500; the other rs feet high, COSTING
$1,000. The committee will meet at Wash.
insoa sooa, sad decide upon the rlsn and
prshDinaries. We trus. that the effort "a
erect memorial to commemorate such an
event may not fail. And doubtless il will
not.
we have . suggestion to make We have
IN our once the "bed'' and "platcn' of hi.
press which was destroyed on that memora-
Ole occasion. II seems to us that il would
. ut and exceedingly appropriate thing to
build one or the other Of them in the face of
she monument, and use it for the purpose OF
- inseripsion-plate.
hEruRSrSG HoxE.--The ST. Louis Demo.
Graz 81 the 24th says: "The steamer VIM.
Campbell, which arrived here from the Mis-
souri river yesterday, brought down a com.
pany Of l30 quasi Kansas smigr ants, who
were chiefly from the So uthern states, and
having become sickened with the peace pros-
poets in the territory, are returning to their
old homes.o
q Il is said that DIR. Taylor, OF Cleve.
isnd' has got his Water Ga. 30 far perfected
" 70 make it practically available. and that
company is forming to carry on the bust.
% Introducing II into the country on a grand
scale. The gas is good, and cheaper than
coal gas,--thsy say. II it succeeds, il will
be success of the "spirits.v
c1Dr. stsbbins, (who stopped in Keolut
during the summer,) has removed with h.
family 70 Mt. Pleasant, from Chester county
"a And the other day some one stole $50
'a,g0ld oct Of = carpe, bag in his house.
G1ln Shenandoah county, Virginia, there
we're nve men who voted for Fremont and
sne Democratic Sea,inel OF tina, county Ia.
cut OF each one Of them, after the manner
OF runaway negroes, illustrated in their nd.
vertising columna.
MORE cAks.--Ths Qainey Wing, Of Tues
day' says that two more passenger cars anda
number OF box and platform cars. 10, the
keokut, Fort Des Mo.nes aud Miune.o,.
AA'iroAd, arrived in that city the dav pre.
sious, over the N. {. road.
A BArrLE FIELD ros SALg.-The hat,,s
neid OF Marengo, with its palatial NOM.
lnen.s, 10 rich museum Of precious objects.
and its richer historic souvenirs. /. NOS ~.
icred q public auction in the streets of Pa
ris.
PkANsrLvASfA.-A convention il suggest.
ca eariy IN January to nominate a candidate
LOT u'vernor 70 be supported by the Repub.
liean party. Judges Kelly ane wilmot are
both talked Of for candidates.
SlA0ar MisrAxk.- When the i.dv.u 30
.ne e.ecuon were counting out the ballots Of
the Hagsfstown box, they discovered ! love.
letter among them, which some dero,e I'd
sva,n had deposited instead Of his TICKET.
asthere was no such candidate before the
people - the one whose name WAS attached
70 70 tie letter, the vote was OF course lo.,.
luAgerstown IND Chron.
There may have bsea no such candidate.
before the people Of Hsgerstown, but there
are lots Of them hsreabouts, and thew get
riecied8 oftener than any other.
u correspondent Of the Ct Louis
Iemoerat, writing from Chatham, Sanea.
mon Co., nls., says
The buchanan men are much doxneas,
about their State ticket. Thew wont ;oll;s.
NJ Springfield, although thev had asa..