The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-05-24

ALFRED SANDERS, Eprrpa.
sArVRoAY MOANING, NAT -. -
fG1 IOWA LAND SILt.
70 sasH isss ~ credit Of its Passsee bsloss
The credit for the passage Of ibis tili BE-
been vaFiousiy assigned to each Of our Sen
a.ors and Representatives BY their rssPec
tive fsieads, but more especially - tAe aaf
ter, On. account Of il originating 70 M
House. 40 nsi,her Of hsr Senators . IN
Slate et Iowa iadebssd for the liberal gyan
Of pubic lsads nprehended by The low
Land Bill reeeaty passed b Coneress,-
both were commis,,ed 70 ths Rsilrvsds i
The souhsrn part Of the Ssase, Nr. Harla
by ,ds nuse.usa Of iaserssss. asd NJ. Jsae
~ psevsoas declaration. though ws ma
~ ne former The ju.,ics 70 ssy tha
" no word Of act did hs oppose d
passage Of The bill. That neither ssaato
Jsaes - Representative Hall favored thi
bin, seesas l. Be ssident ~ the following q
u,c, tsom lsslef aidrssssd - p. Psddiae
too q shs gsskuk Psss BY Ar. Hall. Den
eeraue Representative from tbs fsrst Die
ssict. ssd published 10 the vsn Barsn Go
8ssasr Of The I'd inst -
@ia Shs meantime. Aowevsr. yos &c =.
sure your rssdsrs thai not oay 49, sa.
Asa46~ JeAes, rally iaassd thst - ssu ~
rscsye or tiuai sssosjsas snieh 49, eoe g
iuu jusucs T. GsskpE snd tas Osasses
valiey."
senator Jeass may have aftsrwsr1,
ehsaQ-d his opiaioa aad concluded 70 &
for the bill. though il included ssi;hsr q
these psin,s. sass6ed. however. that ~
lsgss was in The bill.
For many yssss io~s has sstsd that
certain public lsnds wishia her borders Be
gwen Der. . had bssn = most Of the Other
nsw aaiss. fer Railroad PsrPosss. Thu,
tsr shsir request bad bssn disrsgardsd. and
no doubt the rsfussi aross from ths vast
amount Of land which such grants would
embrace. BIZ, this time she bill was drawn
sp diGsrensly. oaly including four srants,
cad thoss Tor rpsds oil beginaiag ia the
Di..r:es represented ~ ~. ThorInston.-
Raal eaes o. Hall drarn up that hill. Of her
sssas usuld have bssn iaciadsd and very
posdhly 70 the exclusisn Of sons Of thoss
which ars q present comprshsndsd in these
srsnts. The bill bssrs upon iis face the
ss.d.,sre u IL eeiginaaion. and, II anything
wsrs wanting to show that Mr.. Thoringtou
ssigInatsa thst bill, Sens,cr Jones 10 his
rsna1ts bsfors the Senate gave him that
credit. In speaking Of sPeculstor who
wishsa sne,her rosd Introduced into the bill
- ssys:-
~Taas gentleman sperslstor came to me
twice Ia tie House VI Representatives when
this biIi WAS pending there, desiring me 10
intsrpyse there; bus told bin, Go TO your
RepFesentslive, your friend, who has the
mansgensnkoi the bill in the House. fMr.
Thusilftonl and II be will consent tina,
your road sal Be included, ] shall make
10 objection
W. Tnorington would not consent. His
district had been sighted long enough II
The southern portion OF tbs State had re-
SAWED The donation Of Z vast body OF land
1kseh hsa been sqaandsred IN me attempt
10 Improve the Dss Aoines river by slack
wafer asvigation. and be thought !, was
nox ZINE for his part Of the State TO look
10 IL own Interests. This he emphaticsily
aid in draftng the bill which has since pass.
ID congfsss. and 70 him alone are the peo-
pie Of b.s Disircs Indebted for thi. graft of
Isnd, which viii % enrich lbeir portion Of
he State.
Ysas ago Letter, Democratic Represent
alive. might have had passed similar bill,
but because iss teldencS would have been
. bsns6r central and ne, southern i,ws,
V would hsvs neihing to do with it; and .,
{ his bsen y? filI the present time, the
Dsnocrais would not and the Wings could
aot pass such bill, uatil it has besn left
|or 1f. Thoring.on. the irst Republican
Representative 10 accomplish what they
Ill failed 10 perform and 10 give to Iowa an
mpeins that viii carry her in the van Of
western Slatrs.
SnRrTEp P4KAGIXrzs.-Th The Chicago
Denqcrss Of the 22d. which was and still |
'laims 70 be Democrat after the fashion |
Il Jsfsrs,n and Jackson, writes as follos.
the news which had just been
sceivrd from Ksnsas:-
s-Jsis time the free people Of the North
,ssas 70 m1vs in actual demonstration at
he oufsa seous proceedings Of the iedsrsll
IushoFisses in Kansas.
The news we publish this morning 10 ex.
ifiag and important. The mob spirit 10
on by federal officials.
There should be indignation meetings held
veryEbsre wn sss the sfirit .. liberty Is no,
xtincf.
Let there be 8 speaking cut OF the voice
( the people In ftnadsr 10 aes that snuil be
esFd IN Washington.
We hcle some me uber CT Congress viii /
peediiy move an inquiry into thsSs things.
. permitted 10 pass recognising the pro-
sedipgs Of the Missouri mob a. Legal
,et ihs rioters and s,ssssins foot The
Ill..
c1orpiss Trade AT cIsciSxArt-The
Iheisss1s clolh.ng trade Of Cincinnati, sc-
ording 20 the Gazette. Is immense. Eighty
ouses on Main and Pearl streets are CON-
uted 70 make sails Of not less than &c.
10000 per Annun. They give employ
,ent - toooo persons. A large numbefof
ewing machines are employed. One man
% twenty o. these machines and ff,y girls :
q satin vests alone. 4
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