The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-10-31


Tux y,LLAIsr OF BLACK DRxocRAcY.
c.ve Yesterday some specimens OF the fraud
ulont pre,cxts under which the Black Dsmo-
cracy fought Mt the late elections IN Penn
sy,vania. Indiana and Ohio. Let us give
few more. Here ID another handful calling
together a mass meeting Of the Black Dem
ocracv Of Ohio. What do you think OF ~
honest friend? Look at ii
'sThe Union,
Buck and Breek.
TO the Rescue
There will be Il meeting OIL tue iriehu' VI
the Union those
Who are opposed
10
Legalizing Slavery
in
The Territories etc.
A likely looking thing, that, Is 1t not
But here is another, issued for mass meet
inc at South Bloomfield, lohio, on the 2'th
instant. See what beauty OF truth anu
manlness:
"Fricnds OF the Union.
Buck and Breck
haiiy h"tiy
Come up and help arrest
the
Spread OF Slavery
over the vast Territories OK
Kansas and Nebraska
The speakers at this meeting were >. D
Cox, elected " Congress in place OF Sam.
Galloway j. Cradiebaugh, W. Griswold,
and Edison b. Odds.
It's by cajolery like this, impudent ana
unblushing lies, by ballot-box stufhng and
Illegal voting, that they expec. to carry the
election, if they carry it at all. This is the
character of their appeals to the people ;
these arc their acts and their reliance! y
| Democracy that believes in the divine right
Of popular rule and the intelligence and in
tegrity of the peoples Self-condemned hyp-
ocrte Give way to a better and pnrer
Democracy, that believes what IT says, ana
takes Freedom for its watchwoad. 10 hide
Yourself in the foul den Of tyrants and trai-
tors, and let true Republican bear up the
, broad, bright banner of Human Rights!
, IT TOOK nlx powN.-Hon. Vim. Appleton
= of Massachusetts, was nominated, in Mr.
Banks district, for Congress, by the Fill
moreites. To make sure of the defeat OF MIR
e Banks, the Black Democracy nominated Mr.
Appleton AS their own candidate also. Thu
the issue was made, Pro-Slavery ngains
Extension. and il was so clear and pal
!, pable that he shrunk from the position Q
representative Of the Slave interest, an
IS withdrew from the canvass. Now his eye
are so wide open, we shoSll no. be surprise
c. TO hear Of his declaring for Fremont
'e BucHAsEER PROCESSION. - The Quinc
il Wig gives the following humorous descrir
ton of grand Buchancer procession nthf
. city, which, we conclude, turned out to b
somewhat, of fzzle:
"This procession was about ~ much of
: curiosity us anything we have seen !atal,
: And, to quote the language of the show bill
consisted Of ''THE FOLLOWING ARRAY or TAI
Il gxr." Big boy bearing rooster, the poo
II bird felt keenly the disgrace of being see
Is in such bad company and squalled most p
; eously-ihcn came tho fife and two drum
y the fife played by an OK magistrate, and II
c. large drum beat by constable. The bar
was followed by one boy escorted by w
dogs, who led the way for one more boy AT
Il. his little brother-thcn came two boys, thr,
lie Office seekers, one s'BiG GUM and small bt
~ as bottle holder dogs, one man that wan
!. ed to bet Is cents on |. n. Morris and ''ha
!, Just the change,"-5 red faced men with ey
to correspond, four big cigars with som
BODY behind them, and small boy that thong
cold Buck was right" "darn his cats if
WASN'T The above constituted the proce
IN sion. A Democratic bystander wanted
bet that there were 80 persons, counting me
children and dogs in the 'sgrand cayalcade
i. man took him up-Democrat los, -serv
s"' him right--he should not allow his enthu
asm 70 lead him into rashness."