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FrsAclTy.-Judge Grant says that every
word uttered ey Sanders in his paper is to-
ally false, and the only way he can account
IoT Sanders anger, is that the Judge paid
more attention TO the Editors children at the
dinner table, in Iowa City Than he did 70
The Editor! %
The above stiffness, which 10 entirely
gfatuitous and unauthorized 30 far as the
Judge is concerned, Is from the Democrat Of
yesterday. 1t certainly would be the first
instance on record Of 4 parent getting angry
With 4 friend for treating his children kind
F' Tha, the Judge did say that the ar
ue!e was false, we are we'll aware, but he
subsequently %exoneratcd US from the charge
when he saw that il did not apply to any
private conversation, but was entirely
founded upon the report given in the news.
pspers Of his remarks 10 public.
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COOP LUCK FOR THE L~ApIEs.-Just a.
they are reple nishing their wardrobes for
summer, Madame Briggs appears among us
with her excellent and valuable art Of cut.
Hng' different and superior to anything be-
ore introduced here. Those that have
earned are delighted with their success
and the beautiful Sts they get. They cut
their garments in less time than they hive
formerly spent In trying on, suit themselves
much bette! and do not have to walt six or
eight weeks, as when dependent on a dress
maker Madame Briggs ia at the lie Claire
Huuss
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L. o.. kseGEA ~ GODS
COMBINED
.MOtCeS. and Ke0peFt
POR MICH THE FIKsI FRtMIUW "
hwardsd al the Rork Island Gouuty Fair IN 4

FOR " HIGH THE FIRST PREMIUM " . y
awarded Al 1.-THE Rosk Island Goutty Fair In No.
yembsr, is55. Improved Tor 1855
'.sHE subseTibsrs save aTranssd 20 MAJ nlselure
exlenslyety tls abpse lnschtiy In Rock Island,
III, and In orajag II 10 abe isfAsrs hfs happy W %
abs 70 say thut tho Efforts T. eonuias me niost
psT act Mows or with tho mot prfisct reaper nave
prny cd sminshul successful. tbo dlmeulues af!slng
out 81 1.-THE fact that = greater sptsd u ths sIskle 10
necessary tor N Jwiug thEnis required TOO TeaPInsa
overcome In tails maehina BY Ahe uss Of Two pm
ions OF different slis, giving THIS required specs n9'
cSssary for ssch kind of work. The 'slde dfait'' 10
aIso mo.,ly avoided by placing ihs ground "hssl 90
the opposite aide Of tlu tJuEIs ifoJu tue cur lns pafs
40 as 10 balance ,Reh other, thus inaking II easier
ior the team, a..
grain,a POSITION which By bslns nssr ma "ora snS,
Ole. him 70 d. It better and vita Creator ease; ana
tns whole 1. constructed on d PLAZA ~ once simple
aud durable. H. has e.sh used In all NarlsiIss "
grain mud grass. and la universally cohssisa %
Ihoss mho have used II 10 Opsfate oeIleI a"u hiss1
than eau be DOM Sith the cradle OF seine.
The prles OF line /" Prairie kaEor' Is s4aa ca U w
Mower and Reaper logEIHer: $40 iof mower aieos,
eio added 10 Tho above Tor cTvdit 81 org van W.
January next. Interest " The rate OF Ton per eshl
psT annan allowed on ali pa!rnshts MACS 9eyo'S
Let Of July next RVt WOOD MA
For sa . by NouRsR, vikLE Z W. al the Iowa
Agricultural Depot, Oh SscA Island AID FTsAl sls',
davenport. Sos Assnts Tor this sisiniiy.
JShe 2 aWvN
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"AN lash RErusLieAE,"-A commune
cation will be observed in to-day's paper
over the above signature, IL 10 no sham.
The author oft Is an irishmsn, he speaks
nj. sentiments snd we presume those
OF vsry many Of our adopted citizens
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ANOTHER CoscERI.-Our cit v Is certain
y favored this season with concerts of a
Deter class. Mr.. and Mrs, Crosby. famed
- s'nGers, will visit Davenport on Monday
AeAtsnd on the evening Of that day enter
tain our citizens with sons Of their choicest
s0ags' Tbs lovers Of good music will be on
hand.
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SuuraERs ATTACKS Of FREEDOM OF
SPEyca.-tHE UsIos.-Another alarming
ehere2chment of the slave power upon our
ires Institutions and the rights of the PEG.
pie, il the late prsmedidated and precon.
certed attack upon the constitution of the
country, the freedom OF speech, and the in.
dependence of the Senate, BY an aggravated
assault upon a distinguished senator, WOW
ely for words spoken in debate, while an.
other Senator 10 challenged for the came
cause. These acts meet the aperoval, open.
!, uvowed and declared, or shs votes of
nearly ever member tromaD(ne Srnlhnepd
many Of their sympstbising friends Mo-
the North. This 10 doubtless a part Of the
machinery to BIZ used to " ubdue" freemen.
Two great reasons Of the uniform success
of the slsve power 10 their sggressions, may
be accounted for In their perfect unaninlty
on that subject among themselves. and
heir constant threat. OF Withdrawing from
the Union, whenever any demand they put
f,rth il not unhesitatingiy granted. Their
party ties remain 40 compact and powerful
40 ever, but the threat Of dissolving the
Union has lost much Of the potency of its
charm. The South dare not, and the North
viii not dissolve the Union. There can.
not be found in the whole free States any
class of men sufficient in numbers TO be
called a party, who would IN any way OF
manner infripge upon the rights Of the
S nth, or who Ire il favor Of q dissolution
Of the Union under any not absurdly sup.
posable circum stances. No one at the North
threatens II, no one speaks of il, but to dep
recate it; 40 one ~Presunes to "caiculate
lie value" and but very few could be found
Of any party who would not sserihce them.
selves in defence of IL. All tbs tslE, all The
threats, all the movements designed or
tending TO Z dissolution, IRE the political
stock in trade IL soutssern politicians, with
here and there n partner al the North
Message Of Coz. Metcag Of Ne,c Aamp
shire.
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lsRoEr,ss LuMssR-The Workman says
Aesss, Nourss and Eungerford "hsye
seized upon The idea u Introducing Chicago
lumber into the Moline Market" and have
made arrangements 10 supply all demands.
no matter how great The quantity at whole
sale or Te;piI, Many Of the Moliners are
pretty enterptlsiuS people, but We believe
The Importation Of Chicago lumber is not a
particularly new idea in this region Of
country SONS Of our lumber dealers have
Tor some Time been engaged in this branch
ofthe business 10 d considerable extent,
ssaltheugh we have numerous .sw.mills
which ars busy all the time, they cannot
supply building materials as last as they
are required.
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str.ns the xorusa Prophet Shot.

DE.EoiT, June 10.
At Beaver island, on the l6uu, James j,
Strang, the Mormon leader, was shot by
two o. his former followers, receiving Three
palls IN his body. Oae OF the assallant.
.iterw ards struck severe flows On Strang's
head with 4 pistol. Al latest advivss, moon
oil the TIN, Strang lived, but IN 4 critical
state. Tne sssussIus were arrested.
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Of DIR, Burrows' wheat on Thursday morn.
ihs, We understand that he had his men at
"Orh sseking and shipping il to Chicago.
ThIs accident may deter his mill from run.
aing a couple Of weeks.
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Rev Z. II. Chapin, in a speech made al
the Uniyersaiist festival OF Boston on Fri
day, said that 'the best piece OF spring
work that could be dune would be % take
som Of our living politicians and plough
them in, aud then take the ashes ofthe Clio.
rious dead ones and scatter them abroad -
guano in hope OF q better crop.
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HARPER's MAGAzIsE,--And the other
monthlies for July have been received at
the Twin City Bookstore, opposite the IL
Claire House.
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j. MANN a SUNS
PATENT MOWER AND REAPER.

i'HE subscribers are manufacturing . large nutabs- Of
= these valuable grain aud labpr.savlng Machines tci
the harvrst VI 1856, with many valuable improvements
which sxpsrispcs hAs suggested, making It the Gnust deei
rabls combined Reaper and Mower now 10 CSe, being OF
lighter draft snd less difficult 10 mAnsRHs.
The patent revolving canvas platform upon Whie1 the
srsil falls ara lie carried over the side Of the machine de-
posting il IN the ovncsye IS the GREATEST invention VI the
age fer saving the grain after il 10 cut without sssts, and
leaving It In compact hpudirs Of uniiJrin siIH ehsilepgef
the simhRsion u ali that witness IL operation.
Price OF four horse combined Machine sl5H, KeaPer
$3.50, Mower sloO, half cash Ou delivery, balance IA ala
mouths, freight added. For certificates and recomman
dstions see pamphlets.
HASKELL, DURkEE 4 ALDRIDaE, {.
Michigan City, Iud
Tor sals by COURSE, VIELE & Co, Agents: corner Of
Rock Islsnd and trout streets, Davenport. June
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TALLMAN d. POWERS,
LAND AGENTS.
Ofcs IN Atk,rson's block, Second Street, be
t,ceen Brady and Main.
OFFER for sale the following ysius q Real rs
City Property in Davenport.
/. House and lot on Third Street near the corner q
9. six lots on the south ives. corner of Fourth ard
Farnsm streets.
3. slx lots at North sarenpors, bctwceu Perry aud
All the above tots are we'll situated and In parts nj
the city most rapidly improving and will! be cold on
Liberal tsfms.
Farming Lands In johnson County.
ST OF s. 4 / ). es 7. 70 n. Ranges We Il ~ acres.
Nj ofN T.. y. 80 70 N. Range 5 west 80 acres.
NE. offs. E.!s 8r 70 N. RANGES west 30 acres.
The above lsrds are al oE the line of the railresd
from Davenport to iowa City.
Clintou County.
Nine hund red acre. OF prairie and ninety seres OF
timber lana near ElyiraP. ., seven miles frsm IL
ons, Citation Co., near :he Railroad; all ohsics land,
yell wa.ered. s
The above property will be sold on liber raj credit.
Scott County.
improved farm one mile and a half from Prince
ton. Sixty acres hrst rate land, we'll In proved with
good houses. VIII be sold at a baIgain.
Poweshiek County.
Twohuudrsd and rny acres fine prairie land two
rifles north of Montezun,a, the county scat.
ach lT-'S6-dtf
$50 acres uniruproyed iandtwo miles from Hickory
Grove, three miles from Nnicolt, ten miles from
Davenport, well altered.
lsuscres sve miles aorth wsstfrom Hickory G roys
very choice land. q
Hear Davenport.
One and ops-hxli uiios from Court House on The
blum, with 81 peril vis~s OF river and surrounding
country. A small farm OF Is acres under the highest
state Of cultivation aud well supplied with fruit
Trees. The most besuLfli lspd 10 the vicinity o the
ely.
Seven miles from Davenport,
Alarm of6o acres, ~ under cultivation, 90 OF tim
Der. Aneysr falling stream runs through Il. VIII
besold very cheap.
Near Waleott,
So Acres Of choice prairie st 3 bargain
>-L n.>
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The Rslidestiop

There was a large sna ENTHUSIASTIC meeting
Ut Dear burn Para iast evening " raiiiy the
nomIIation made oy Tue peoples convsn.
ton al Pnilsdripnis. fne seieclioa oil eau.
didates ny the Convention was little snort
Vi spontaneous and UNANIMOUS, u The
response vi our ciuzene was Ia tbs saue
spint. a report OF The proceedings VIII DC
found on the next psge.-Chlc. Press 2Uth.
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VIM ] Baker, CHRISTMAS, Pa.
David kugrs, Lebanon Gu Pa
salpuei Hatfield, Philadelphia
II. T.rr,y, PhiiadrlId.iS.
James L Price. Wilmington, Del.
Joshua Beal, Batyp kouSs' La
Thomas pssvsy, fhiiadsIphis
D 4 forrest bucks eo, 10,
Augusta Lipp, Guernsey %, q
BrpuapXh, Msysytlls Ky
GEsbrisl Bear, Lancaster Co Pr
Herman c 0uise, phlsdelpdis
Goo VI OFT ycolninS O.. Pa
John Mevey, uarris6urg, Pa
Lduund payers, Bruoklyn. n
A Tucher, Salem. Arkansas
Jane ! crage, Mazon &C, vs.
M Bs&l, CIsjrnsld 20, Pa
Benz Ednonds, Butler Co
Mr kuk, Maysyille Ky
" Y Noble, Chicago, III
JAL Riis, Sehuy.kill O., Ps
c 4 Mason, Philadelphia
David Clark, Msysviiie, Ky
J D kiaser, Alexandria, rs
r b Hart, Evansville, lad
Joseph Petit Salem 60, y
Torrsy, Upper sandushy, 0
JacJb Lsonat,i, rhiladelphis
c Gilpip, Wilmington, pel
C McIpure Northampton Co p
Plstsg, Wilmington. Del
8 Il sohusou. Potter CO, Pc
NJ p MeEwvu, P~hilSlelplia
J Morton Fol, Ailmington. pA
w w Hamer & 90, Cincinnat
Q Miller, Head Flour Insp,, Phiis
Jamss W kdmsalA. rsSls Cs,e
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New Yo1Y, June 10

The Anti.Fillmors Convention recon-
vened this morning at the ApoliJ Rooms,
and after a briei consultation adjourned un.
al I O'CLOCK, when they Will receive the re.
port u lheic delegation to the Pnilade!phia
Convention.
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IN SCOTT County, IOwA

No Tho Z }ofthe wv Sec 9T77 z aoset
No The y ! / seeg T7s y X + ieo acres.
The y gee 10 Z = IL Z 100 acres.
the kaiirosd : miles from Day eBpor-
No @-The " I OF The S " . OF sec 10 T.sxk
No She = E!ofs oisee j T IF n "a
ueres4 miles from davenport.
Nos The 4 ] ofthe y x of See AT ~ X I.
50 acres. OF. ihr hail Road, 9 mics from davenport.
No o-sss4 a ltoaefes n SEES y d. IS Ts.s Nh al,
upon ne Al s hiys., Z NILE from nsy.aPor.
Improved Farms.
an improved farm o 1880 acrsson lie Ills s-iapI RiyAy.
Y miles from DeveapeEt % acres in cultivation, ioe broke,
wolapr vyed lar ms threa niez s + II "a mort.
Houses and Lot. in bars1pcrt.
MODIFYING brick h0use ca GLa o.. kel gsen EaHi.
o. and Ripley SIS Excellent well, good sable, DC.
soai--tiood frame House, 3 rooms, rood wall.
Lot e2x53l, on Brad near Locust st.
NJ. 25.--i lot on Brady ST. Ig2 by 3G0-S3oo
N12s-2loss on Brady ST., cor. of College, ssxlss
~ CLINTON COUNTY, IOWA.
sI,N. K. Z, a s7.Ioo acres, near Thorn'. aiii:
VsrsioT ifapP,isd i.I sSGn; cou,rv
So.4l-S z Of sec 80 T 90 K 90 W 100 acres,
1 KEokUK COUNTY.
No. f2-s RtahdN w.ofsec7T "a RI3 W BE
No. 4a-s W and N w. Of .ees t = R - wlaso
IN saHAsKA COUNTY.
No as W frae. I OF sect T IS Il ID W la aerss.
No. IS s W . OF see IS az II " leo acres.
No. CIV ! Of n E and 5 of \ " / OF sac II
az X u $50 acres, timber.
IN BENTON COUNTY.
No. 47-S Z 1 Of sec Is + 81 H Q W 100 acres.
IN hUs,AflNE n
No. 4S-N 1 o \ w t OF sec 10 r ~ X / w so actes
7 miles from Aaseatina, 3 from Junction. Apply 10
IN GRUMPY COUNTY.
No. as . of sec : T 81 K rs W $50 acres.
No. Sos = iof.se 3 7 so r ls " leo acres.
No 5i-W ! ofN h . OF sec 10 e. X Is w su acres.
In HAkDlN COUNTY. |
No. SEE ON h Of sec 8 I 81 K 20 w 40 acre.
No. SIS W4ofN OF sec Il 81 r 80 v a.
acres. al El
IN CEDAR CouNTY.
No. s4gs I of n st OF sec ] r ~ X | W so acres
No. S-Sf ON / l Of sec ~ T 81 X 3 W 80 acres,
Nc. 56-House aud Lot- Stcrs aud took Of roads.
in Upton.
WILLTAMALLEN.
General Land Agest.
Feb o-dtI Oftcs Post Once Bupd,kx
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DWELLINGS EOlS SALE.

ok beautiful d~s fling houses and a fe hundred
Cacres OF land Tor sale cheap for each or on liine
Al Iu resolved 10 close up my business In the
zeal esIats line immediately, those wishing r Nj.
drnees handsomely situated and very conyeuien,
will get good bsrgsiLs By applying soon.
MAY % dn &c. EApS
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The Democracy do not deny, and never
have denied TO the clergy, as a class, the
exercise and enjOymentu E ali The rights and
privileges OF citizenship, not even that OF
supporting or opposing y hateper policy they
choose.-io'c4 Guy Reporter.
Well, the clergy mpst certainly be unde'
very great Obligations TO the Democracy.
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IONA LAND AGENCY.

WILLlGH ALIEN,
Attorney ann Counsellor at Law,
GENERAL LAND AGENT AND REAL ESTATE
okh
Post Office Building Brady Street.
H DAVENPORT, IOWA.
Collectors promptly attended to In al, paris al ,ua
State; Lands entered aud warrants Iocst ted "a ali ~
DISTRICTS ofthe State, Money iay esied and Taxes uatd
ior non-resideDis; Money leaned Oh NJ anermpered
Real bst alto security; Farms. Houses ana Lats leased,
Real Estate Of all kinds bought ard sol6 on commi.
sion. TEe
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BANKING.
hcaREG0R, LAwEs Il BLAKRM0RE,
BANKERS.

- n IL LfDS -
ana n..f.r.iD gors;.a = $3.50,
Uusnrlens AJAX NOES, dold and silver CO.
AND Lss1 viKsAsTs,
ApoKL, W..
y aantflI nsnsT al rsnitta ncsS roads on tha an. a.
ps,meut tfTss az ooInmlss1onl 10 sight drafs On Il !.
Tps,ud w-srranebsazat sold md l,ested. Per-
sonsi attention gwen /, the purchase and lie Oft wn
aud country ptupsrty, aud the soiec .ia1 ~ lands FOR
entry. &lA
Il 1SS,gak Ciecks on Nov YORK, EosaDn, phlladsi-
psfa, g4iunors, Hs<hi1zton Cl;y Pfttsbafg, Cineiu-
hail, st. Louis and Chicago, always for gais in sums
10 .itlf nu,ehKss,s. .Isc nj. rllu9. French and Ger
man sschauvs.
~ 5otd and Silver Coins bouaaI and sold.
HrNyteTt.ns ujIIs on Calcseo. n, i,ouisand New York
d,scount9d and BIZ sius-s ia i,er OF saert dates bought
anon PsaI Rs,ate -sruriaes procured
az q small e.lamlssi,a
ALkA. W. UAk0VA
Notary kGniis ana insurance agent.
once 5aBk nYH Ouseof AeGfexor.L1SssS bleke
REAL ESTATE.
pAR1iCuLAR attention. gwen % tho oay.rs and
~ e7@Vs On e2inu'isslon ,feSihx "iiss-
Having r,mpla,, A..,r.c, ~
tar epu sty ut.a r,,y. ..n,a an $3.50 - na
r,t,o. sus fu,r,,h 90 re-, ~ pesps,s1 = pnn
eay,, AID si a,i.S ,n.t,ah s,s,.S,a,aasS ies1.,aol
u9wi.agrpeut stths snorts,. sotlee sra an me ms
ressouapie EsnEs.
LAWES * L. ENuRE. |
kVAI AN i
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A vssY LANE EXCUSE ,-The Rock IL.
,5zS,r says il i told by "the venerable aud
distinguished late Chief Justice Of Iowa,
Judge Williams. that the troubles OF the
early time in the Territory Of Iowa viii oh
psssed ann0,iesG, were SIS great as those
which nos occur ia Kansas" This 10 3
sample Of the method adopted by the pro-
slavery party for defending the aggressions
and consequent ou,rsges committed by the
Slave power, though ne il at = |oss wheth.
eE mos. u admire the simPleHess Of the
Rog LsLaEdr in printing so ridiculous a
statement, or that ofths distinguished late
Chief J Justice" who made H. The advo-
Gates Of slavery extension are reduced to
desperate ex;remities when they are forced
resort TO such glarins misststemen,s,
and they may be assured that neither old
settlers nor new comsrs can be imposed up
on by such clumsy iabri cations.
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IOWA STEAM CABINET

IuWA STEAM a I'M ct
MaSGfsAGnOaf.
1NHE subsc riber would respectfully Inform the cit
l. liens OF Davenport aud OF Central Iowa tlaI hs
ln4nnIacIurss ana Sseps constantly on hand and ioI
sale ~
Wholesale and Retail,
rURNii ukE III every description, from the Gessi
sofa TO the commonest Bureau. Having recsntlygot
his steam work . into operation, he IL capable oi al
Ing all orders that ma } be given him at short notics.
aud with WORK which he warraits To be pI 9 0stIef
quality than anything imported Into The city, AMI
which Will ve sold VI lower rates. All KINDS OF
1MPsIbsifD EthANEatkE II
also KEEP, OF baud aud for 50 q iow. Please call AMI
examine his stuck, AZ the mandatory on Second
street, south side, east of Perry street
davenport, AaS 3U 1856 do wifi h.. G. DISTANT
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Latest N Q s.
xxxlyth cenvresa--Eirsts session


Washington, June 10Th.
SEsATE-Mr. Clayton made a personal
EXPLANATIONS, stating thst h he'd boen mis-
represented by Lord Clarendon in the Brit
ish House Of Lords respecting Central
American affairs.
Mr.. Cas- made some remarks supplement
tary 10 those of Mr.. Clayton on the same
subject.
M. Pearce sustained the American in
depreciation Of the Clay ton Bulwer treaty.
Mf. Foplnbs wished TO have it under
stood that he did not agree with Mr. Clay
ton that the Ce1tral American question
was not a proper subject for arhitration.-
He Could Zee no reason why it should not
be lei 10 umpire.
DIR. Geyer gave notice of his intention 10
! trvduce u bill supplementary to the act to
orvanlxe Inc Territory oi Kansas and Ne
Ufaska.
1'nv House resolution for supplying new
mem6srs with usual books OF pvOiic char
acter wee passed.
Mr. Douglas offered a resolution Tor The
adj u. nn.ent Vt Congress on the 1sI Tues
LAY otJuiy next
ar. " e,is thought the resolution had
uetter lie over, rs Congress with 50 large
All atuvuJt vi business Deivre 1t canpJt pus-
ably aajvu, n tn.n, ana would not ikely be
prsparsa 10 dv sv IN Inc lotn OIL August
Inc resolution was postponed.
SsversI bilIs vi minvr iu,por ance were
ps.ssa anu Inc Ssaste adjourned III Mon
aay.
hovyI.--Mr. Lindlay defended his Polis.
icai position from the strlceufss Of the
Ontos newspaper, saying that the Litter
was uppvsea " the nvminstion VI Mr.. bucti-
unan, ami Father thHn tiiat Mr.. Benton
shvuld have uny influence with Mr, bucnan
III IN tile sveut vi HE election, II would
crush the Democrsuc party ~ Tar - hls
.isCtlon was cSnesIned, aud he hlMseli
irv.u cnxrges oi oeisg lnctursd with Tree
sviIism.
Adjournment OF tbs A.publican Convention.
PHILADELPHIA, J uns zvuu.-Aitsr ths noin-
,n.uon vi Dsylvn, three nours were occupi-
81 W Iistsniax " various speakers, inciuaing
J y. Hale, VI N. H., Borcnten, Of butiaio,
). A. Aing, 81 N. T., Carpenter, Of Yer
mont, Juuxe Test, Of Ind, Judge Hanaiey
aud W. Asat, VI Name, Ssn-.or Wilson,
kusssii, Ma, Judge Tyler and Com. Blake.
i>y, NY, Uauersvod, Va, DAVIS, u Il. l.,
JuuHs siosr, bunsevmb, SAu.sou ana e
fvusrvy, VI kansss. a Resolution was a
uoptsu lvr nolalng u Young Mems CoAven.
aon III Ssrt~mosr 1t H.rrissurx.
A Resolution ~ mold tue usxt Natlonai
C0nvenu.n ut Cleveland was referred u the
auvnAi Ivlnmlttee, II pelng Urged that IN
Iour ycars inc spread vi nepuph~anisu
.vuia enable The Convention to " " h,cii.
mona, Va, or Lexington, ny.
Al : +. II. Lvnsrut.vn adjourned stne die
The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-06-21
A Ciear Refutation

Benjamin d.. Walsh, writing 10 the Rock
Island Aduerlissr, gives the following plain
and very satisfactory exposition Of The
charge of forgery which Douglas, in carry
ing on his "subduin policy. made agaius.
Col. Lane
"Now | will just state the whole circum-
stances otthat awful case of forgery. When
the General lett Topeka for Washington
he carried with him a written application
for the admission 81 Kansas into tile Union
signed by the members OF the Topeka Con.
%vention. He had verbal authority TO curtsii
The document, it necessary; and on coming
to Washington he drew up a new copy,
emitting sundry points which such men 40
Douglas would have picked at, out adding
nothing. To this new document he affixed
the original signatures; and presented 1t to
the Senate through Gen. Cass. That this
was the real state OF the case, Is proved BY
the fact that ne offered the original docu.
ment 10 the Senate, 10 compare with The
aew edition, which offer the Pro-Slayery
Senators refused 10 accept, doubtless be
cause il would not answer their purpose To
get ell at the truth. And for simply dong
this-wbich every man who Is NJ all con-
versant with political matters knows to be
constantly done by the must honorable men
in every western State solder and a
Stephen Arnold Douglas, and Mr. Cloudy
repeats the parrot cry! For shame, gen lr-
men, for shame!'