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

what DOEA &C. MEAN,
The New York Tribune has earnest
ly urged the Free State men in Kansas
to stand aloof and decline voting in
the election held on the 81, Of Dc,o-
Der, in that Territory. Why j. this (,
What possible object can the Tribune
have in giving such anarchical advice,
l. it not to prolong the confusion. dis
order and misery brought upon Kan
sas by Abolition Higher Lavish I II
is confessed by all newspapers who
pretend to discuss Kansas affairs that
the Abolitionists have a MAJORITY Of
voters in the Territory. nav, more than
that, that there are three AhoIi'ionist,
10 one prn-slaver, man Now, ifthis
be- TIE &C ., why has not the Tribune
8 .1ed a. Aboliilonists to 90 "a the
! 'is, to = man, aud elect ,,.rv mem
Der oftho Legislature from the Aholl-
ton ranks, who can then rcpcal all
laws of the Territory odious or uneon-
stitntional. and al once iuauguratc a
fresh code Of laws more in accordance
with the views Of The entire ihclilion
party.
No, says ';rceley, that will never dn.
for the success OF the Ere, STATE men
N Kansas Ia ete,tihg members OF the
Legislature, would prove the total aud
sudden annihilation ri the Fremont
party. The KcpnbIi,m, party beng
founded MAINLY upon a single priu-
ciple," and shrieking for freedom in
Kansas, being the ammunition which
they now chiefly employ in ahcitng
the election Of Fremont. il wonld he
fatally disastrous for Tins sectional par
,y, should the Free State men IN Kan
sas get control Of the Legislature be
fore the November election.
Ii makes the blood boil To wi,neS,
such dark and damnahl, hypocrisy as
is displayed in this advice Of the Ere
l. ont press. TIL, whole Abolition
or have been osten,ihl, h"wIing
INST the pro-slaverv ascen1auct in
sas, and men and money have
collected IL sustain the Abolition
tors to annul the laws Of the Terri
and now. when it transpires that
Free State men have the power to
"a Legislature OF their own kind.
We .ear the ring Leaders IN TN, great
s,am Republican camp advising them
not to move at all. but permit the pro
slavery men to have their own way,
and pass such laws as they choose,
while the Abolition orators and news
papers IN the East will keep up the cry
ofoppression in Kansas With quiet
in Kansas, would commence the telling
Of the death knell OF the Black Repub-
lican party, and they know il. Their
masked hypocrisy and rottenness Of
principle, inspire the deepcs, disgust.
We know that the House Of Reprcsen-
tatives refused to repeal the bad laws
OF Kansas, that they might point to
them, and with mourntul voice attempt
TO persuade voters that they We're dem
ocratic measures. The tables are how
turned upon them, aud W. hear moth
ing more about those bad laws. They
are A. silent A. the grave upon the sub
iect Of those bad laws, for the people
have been Informed OF the fact that
they exist only because The Black Re
publicans refused to aid the Democrat.
ic Senate in repeating them. Many
have been the hypocriticai prayers o.
the Reechers and buttons, thanking
the Lord that such laws existed. thai
trouble has made Kansas waste. that
they have had the opportunity, by thi.
means, Of agitation and abolition cx
element wherein they have attained
bad notoriety, and the Republic beer
roctsd To "a centre.
.4.s Kansas business is rapidly de.
seloping the rascality of those who
have sought TO bring contempt upor
the great principles of seifgovernment
The gigantic effort made to create civ
u war, has failed. The. patriotism o
the people has been tested, and it i,
found that Al open attempts at disuni
Sawill be discouraged and prevented
4tAe grsI body Of the people. tn,
! 49, - IN therefore, been sud
Ay - ged We now hear thos.
aasn Who eacs said that We amua'
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