Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-10-15

institutions. they will be sure t" secure
them. In the meantime, let our Ere
mont friends not hc too much alarmed
because they have lost their stock IN
trade. aud wait patiently iot the result
of the election.
BE happy. You have but few
weeks 10 live, make the most ri Your
tinr while Won have existence. he
happy
EMMA BARTLETT, or PRtJUDtc. AND
FANArtcIsM, by an American Lady =
Moore. Wistach, keys Ovesent. pub.
fishers, Cincinnati. u
Til, dniy Of the r.viewer OF a book i one
of The most l. licatr AMI Difficult kind,
when pesfnrr.d ~ spitit If generous aoG
ms, et',cism. aud with no other de>igh
n n 10 promote OF prevent the spread OF
the work, az il IS found 10 he either worthy
~ unw ot'hv Of the attention II those wh"
read on. for the purpose Of Improving fud
eIet ting No ,uter~. auding and 'h~ mora
sense
MaEy af those Nno uHirrias. the othce
of ths critic, are guided BY tn. -ntle rule
~ commenting cvery hook sem 10 them nv
the publisher nr book agent. for n. pnF
pos of promoting IL saIe. AN h~r"bv b.
pef,tng tho.e ,yho place the hopt, upup the
:. A a.. .t.,.A -, an,
OF al s>pectsI puff THIS Is degrading
10 ~" critic, AID 80 ,mpn>iuou up"q the
public " no ave mi-lei nv favorable no.
tic. into H.. purcha-. # a w"rthlt- book
Happily, W. arr no. celi.d spn' {" 81
sure tive book n-,orv ~. Il IS . Il n
rare productions TIA comninr e,-etnc t
style with t..piy illu,'l@ -ior, "r'
spersed With some - the 5rapesi and M
dest suggestions eH-ciiu4 the peiiCv par
tie~, and Nh. blind fanaticism which "fien
for short per,obs taxes sapiIv- a larg. i,or-
tIuu vi 'bs irnpuI,isr ,nd rxc,tab.c peopis
OF oar rolntry. The york ,lsveiope- ~ a
mos; striking manner the foil, nt allowing
sectional. patty. aud nat,oi al pre ludlcrs, 10
take 80 teer hold npot tn mlna a 70
hold / ~ complete bondage. rraariug hos
who are swayed hI - "oWs'. futai rs 'nos-
,hI OF dong iu.l;ce o m. nh;eet ,h,,h i
the cause ~ the prejudice
TIL nook shows il. IN. most ci.tr ard
happs nanne,. 'nst he~e prejpi,ces arise
from total tguntsace Of he subjects agar i
which the, are directed Those who lis.
eNhioii contracted snowledse OF u" lni'
versal brotherhood al u.an, ana fari - M.
d.rstaui tbat msHhoud. yiritr, homer ard
patriotism are Hot conf asG -mpiy 'e The
native bori Amsr,can. Hr 10 the lnhshi'anfs
Of any conu'ry. but j. common Ia al iuen
IN ~ civilized coantrie> The book incui-
cate. IN. coetrlpe that Ne II have III germs
OF despotisrn in MS. and II the. rre uoi kept
in check BY Other ami kindi,er .vmpathleS
fhc consequence migh b. fearful,
The tanaticism against foreigner, Cafho-
from the same tendency in man TO loo!. mp
on all Institutions, OF a religious OF social
character. not adopted by him and familiar
10 his habits aud thoughts. a. heirg full Of
all iraa ginable evils, 10 b, .xterminated hy
the employment of any weapon, The most
likely 10 accomplish the desired result
Hence those who looked with allrm and
horror upen secret orders. are the hf>l {"
rush into the lodges Of The dar k lantern fra
teruity. aud bnt them-rlves b, he most
fearful oaih> - make war AEON Csthalics
and Foreigners. a'.d through prejudice aud
| the ballot box To exclude them IRON all pr
| ticlpation ia the poliiic- q. he nation ~
/ which they form no ,nconsiderahle part. -
| Thus those who have elwavs lived 10 the
| Northern States, and know nothing Of the
| practical woI ing of southern institutions,
except what they find "a the dahaslng ADO.
| 'i,ion journals and literature. yenaed by
those who wish TO speculate npon the fana
he,sm and prejudice which taeir writings
may excite. ar -a-il, made =" helier. in
the apocrypeal borhari'y and crnelt, II
| Slavery IN ln- Sonih. They eageri, read
1
aud readily bsli we an tina, i told to the
prejudice Of the Stakeholder. until they
become ripe FOR ANY work which the I'M
| pr,nciplei polites, ,leinagogu-> NAV MAN
| for agsression. agitation or i,suninn
These are some # the subjects winch
are admirably treated II Injihis fascinating
book None bu; the wilfni.y ignorant am
desigaedlv faaat,esi, c.n read the book
| without experiencing marked Chang, IN
all their notions resp citing the spiiac's
treated of The tale 81 Lov. IS nv no
| means the least attractive part of tbs work
The book is written with such az slesap,
drspery Of language - will al once capt..
| vate the scholar The scene i ,hfted
from Germany 10 Boston, and from Boston
10 Alabama, and presents one Of the most
glaring exposures ot eiig."us aypucrisy
and cool. deuhera,A v,iiainv on Inc part Of .
man who was leading Know Nothing ard
Abolitionisf. processing adherence 10 South
ern oppression ,nd Csihrk intriyu-. viii .e
ct the sans time , II ,Haei am execute a
one ct the most hslGsh plots against the IN
noesncs and peace Of . beas,iful orphan
girl.
Many psssioss = ~ s,sry draw sssss =