Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-10-28
fur the STATE lseluucra'
4 Nerd TO AL

A. The time is now fas, approaching
when every mat, c''izeh - the um'ed
States BY chance or choice, will be- called
upon to cast his vote for the candidate Of
his Oh. ice for President, IL behoovps all to
consider well what they are about 10 10. -
Let every one consider that one vote eau
change the destiny 81 affairs, and let ~ ~
man imagine to h,mself that he possesses
that vote, and use il accordingly. To saw :
/" My 70 will not aztec, the result" il
not only folly, hut unworthy ali American
citizen. Every vote part Of the whole
number that Will We have had exam
pl's thai one ,ofr ..lon" has i-rird Gov
ernor Our government L. Based ou the
principle that III. majority .nail rnlr II
matter, not whs ih-r i be malor,ty Of one,
of tea, ii hun eli. OF a thou aud, az of a
hu.dred thousand. Az III eat vote m.y
be the source III untold misery. aud NAV sn
tail misfortune wllnh j. -, ak Year. 10
rsm-d, There ue thee par ties nov eon
tsndns for The supremacy, the Democrat
,c. The Republican a,d The Know No IN.
party. and each ha, is CANDIDATE for Pre- u
DENTAL honor, Between these three the
people must choose on the l,n day Of n-u
month.
The Democratic Party has for rs object
the greatest good for the creates, nu,nbrt.
The Republican party makes opposition
to the extension of slavery
The Know Nothing party - hatred OF
Catholiciiy and opposition to foreign emi.
grafton.
One or the other of ihe parties will eone
into power. and, Of Course, have thing. is
own way for the next -four years. Which
will you trust? As tn pas, is very good
way Of Judging the future, let us takea re
view Of each patty and its candidate. aud
then make up our minds what 10 expec, and
! winch t. vote for
The Democratic Party is as oil the
Union itself. IL its incipi-ncy il ba,tied
vigorously against the tyranny OF England.
Our liberty achieved, il TOOK tiong gonmis
| against the ar,stoc ratio tendencies and mo
nopolies Ut Federalism. Under jefferson il
| fought the s. Alsen and S-ditio. avs OF
federal Adams, and succeeded in r-pealing
Il EN-. Federalism gave way b-forr It, and
Whiggery, with its high protective tar
ia'' docir,ne. and its monsirous Blinking
System. sprang into existence. Both thes
measure were opposed By the Democratic
party, and successfully, too. TIE United
St les Bank, the f.,orite darling object OF
the Wing party, Wa crushed 10 atom by
one fel troke Of G.". Jackson The Tar.
id Question was settlei by jaime, K. Polk
il 1916. II was under Denocralc Admin.
f.irations that Louisiana was purchased,
Oregon adder, AMI Texas, California aud
New Mexico acquired. Il YVES under Dem
"c,a,ic au pieces that the stat. Of Indiana,
Ills ols, Michigan, Iowa end Wisconsin
termed their TRKE Cons,i u',ons which
prohibited Slavery, and w-rr Omitted into
the Union . Free States b, Democratic
Adruini>tta Toes. The mo-, prosperous
States, such a. Pennsylvsnia, New York
Massachus-t ;, t.aine, &C., were in theil
pAlmies, days ""de, d mocra,ic rule. =
Whether Il was their D-norracy that caus
e them TO prosper, or whether il was thr
prosperity tina, prompted them to BE- D.,
ocrats We will not unde,t4 10 saw. +.
1852 it knocked the Wing narsy out
iasace.
!. he Democratic policy llwa,x vmL:
the iMse es's Of the W: ole a. far q. com,
lille, b nivsr those ef on- lorality o. on
branch OF nd sfry 10 tie d.,i tcaen, 1t IN
other. Il was this th4' gave il such fsvo
with the people, and vii b has nade !, III
, powerful organisation haiti, Tho rein
OF government Aave INVARIABLY ben i u
hands s'ase the days Of FsAssai Adsms. :
TIA. there have been some change. . tns
but not enough to change the lsas At dec
eesatie policy that was established. lshs
: s'eed BY The union il d. sssay an,. prs'
pssI'y. saA ~ have lta.psssA aaa ssswa !
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