The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-11-15

une9uailed Intelligence, virtue, and practica
Democracy, called them all under the han
ner OF free labor and free soil. The desccn
dants of the Puritans, OF the Pilgrim Fathers
and the Minute Men Of &c have taken thoi,
immovable stand on the side Of Freedom,
Phil. Times.
lffein he louisville JaupnSl1
AMertcan Poesry.
Wemust take the liberty OF copvinp from
aprlvats letter Of our young friend and cor.
respondent, Emma Alice Brown, stanxa no,
intended Tor publication, but, in our opinion,
Miitonic 10 lis grandeur. When before was
such poetry as this written by a younr girl,
scarcely more than child When 10 ali
the history OF poetry
i lou are poet, and understand the sol
enn truths and glorions morals read IN on,
OF uod's sublime apocalypse, the fading Of
inese are To- inspirations and the lights
-, Aha' ieai u on and upward evermore
! ssee' s''ces far IN purple nights,
cAii rr I'm starry shore
~ brave. be patient, break iifcs stubborn soil,
m "od snge holds thee with asteadfast hand,
Inc purple clusters Of the winners toll
Max beautiful the land!
De brave, b, mob ., planting among thorns
The fatnrs harvest " thy glorious Rights
/ f"f 40 IN hsrs Iaiisrs Of the morns
Hest 81 lhe snnksn nights.
! GT- During the wind on Saturday after
noon, and while tho dust was circulating 40
thick that no one could see more than the
length OF an eyclash in front OF them. IN
ay, dressed IN the most elegant style, in CON-
ing round one OF the corners, was lifted OF
her feet by the force OF the wind acting on
the great expanss OF surface which she pre-
sented to it. The wind unfortunately did
not set her down in the sams position in
which she Was before being tsken up, but
turning her gently on one side, il laid her
endwise on the sidewalk, where she com.
menced series Of astonishing gyrn.ions,
rolling over and over on the hoops OF the
skirts, and exhibiting species Of locomosion
wnich ~ not generally appreciated, and which
may come INFO fashion with high winds aud
large circlets Of light material As the LADY
thus rolled over and over, several persons
were knocked down and passed over by her
ana The hoops, without ever knowing that
anything Ind bent them. Fortunately for
the lady, tbs dust and the establishment Of
the people on. Of doors permitted but few
TO witness this new method Of getting along
IN stiff breese and keeping up full. sail AZ
the same time, As We came round the cor.
ner we found the lady wedged between a
lamp post and hydrant, and Immediately
assisted her TO an upright instead Of q re-.
eumoent position. -lDet. Adv.
iiEJ public speaker, in addressing a
urge republican meeting at Providence the
other day, took occasion 10 contrast. No, orl,,
between Massachu sets and South Carolina
but between The true and false gentlemen l.,
Carolina ef--ins,ancing in the later con-
necuon the generous bearing OF Gov. Allan
IN conducting speaker Banks TO the chat,
anu the brutal assault Of Brooks upon Sen.
ator sumner. After the meeting, he Was
greatly surpf1 BED to receive a note from CIV
AIKEN himself, stating that he had heard the
speeci.' ana soliciting the pleasure Of per-
sonai INTERVIEW. The speaker had not inn
"gineo that Cor. Aiken was within thousand
mics OF Providence. Under the cireum.
stances, ana 10 prevent misc0nstruction. h.
Thought ~ more proper TO refraln from tha
interview, and semitic Gov. Aiken q cour-
teons note excusing himself. A yerv hand. /
some letter was receyed 10 rsply. exnreas;n.
great Satisfaction ut the whole tone ana tennr
OF all the sparchcs upon the occasion. Ana
indicating general concurrence in the sen.
ti'nenss uttered. 1t Is not generally knovn
that Gov. Aiken has been travelling throngh.l
.he North, but such is the fact. He 4 an ii. |
iustration OF the truth that the largest sl.ye. |
noiusrs do mol belong to the Ore. eating class
ou' are men Of moderate views, and we'll Able /
70 appreciate moderate aad reasonable |
spirit whenever found.
gT The standing and most annrov.d
pell"tion Of the slavery press durinc tia ~.
campaign, applied to the partN:of freadon
mas been tina, If ssBlack Republican, Th.rs
are two things which 70 to prove thar ths
nnchaneer purity is the negro party after oIi
IN the hrst place Buchanan 81 elected bv No.
gfoes,-or what Is the same thing, by electo-
], votes bascd upon slavns. The South hv
'ue 'nree-nith rnle gains u electoral votes.
- :, Wei 81 the same number Of congressman.
:. ncse negro Votes were given to Buchanan.
nen Asa,n' lis party 10 lighting for the oo.
.upancy Of Kansas BY negroes instead ~
'ree white lsborers. These two thin . .ho.
shich Is the " Back" party--losvinr ont -
new entirely their black deeds 81 bor.lar
nmanism Ia Kansas and elsewhere.
ago Dem.
!, AN uSLucKi barron THxx.-In Ottawa
y the following good ono was cot ~
ZIG democrats had grand rally and barbe-
ue. An irishman went 70 some az ~.
'emocratic Leaders, md said:
ana sure siian'. We know batter than To
ave barbecue GA Friday whsa swo- thirds
: ~ .ue Democratic party can't n&s mate p, / !.
ine Democrats ought TO have more respect !
or their party than 10 sppsint their barrie.
to mate.,s
q IL rich, i. 10 sasy to concssl our rich.
out i poor, Il Is not quits 90 easy to !.
onceal our poverty. We shall 6nd 4 less :
.iooals 70 hide q thousand gsinsas than one
ole In our coat.
hfSixrD CnurLrr.- by the ancient law OF
ungary. man convi6ted Of bisAmy va
'ndened to live with both wives IA the .a-el
oase; The crans wss,i consequences, o.
emsly rare. IS
c. y y esti,aatimatsd that there - u
y 1900 pssssns il ths United Sestsp i =
hictsd with insani.y. - Z.
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