Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-10-27
STATE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IOWA. OCTOBER D. 1856.

d,spersed. The President cannot graft
y you IN shis meter. lie will DOT per-
init armed invasion lroo Missouri "
lowe or any Other source. Pssseful in.
migratioo be. never does aoa osvss viii
| Interrupt.
Ihs President 10 not disposed 70 q.
ceps 10 the ssy 10 Of your address, when
you say to him .'ss the Executive Of
love- | demand, for her e,tise0s 10 Ken
sss protection 10 the eojovmeos Of their
property, their Liberty snd their political
rigbts," but would sugges, to your ex-
celie0cy that such language lmplies =
rignt 10 enforce obedience anu she power
10 compel il. Neither II shese sre eu
trusted TO y ur Excel.ency .nl the Pres
idsnt therefore psrdons to your zeal
what could not be forgiven to your good
breeding.
10 conclusion you propose the follow
ing issue: sin the event Of non compli-
s0ce IN my view - case will clearly hsve
srisen within ,be principle LAID down BY
Mr.. Madison III tho Virginia rssoiu'iqhs
! Of 1898, when il vii he tue outy ~ %
Statss, to interfere to arrest the progress.
OF the evils 10 thai territoiy."
| II IL not 81 auge TIA Gagct. .ihsnt n
limited powers. ~ o., r.,.ceI. ca :.
slitution OF the u. j., aGd epsf. reo ~ ne
| Constitution OF low up "a. "a VT
estimate himself tn dpcir ha ne
executive OF Iowa can profect her linens
| beyond ito borders or that he has any ~.
thoriiy beyond he liiai- ( his Stale, u Al
abardi,y.
/ The Constitution defines the ights Of ~
4 citizens OF Iowa going to Kansas or else.
, where. They eanno, carry here the laws
/ o. the protection Of Iowa, az, more than IA
ci.'ken OF slave State can carry MS slaves
va hold them there. When be goes to
"a" sa~, the constitution suaraDiee- 20 hun
"a p election Of the Laws OF Kansas and
u .ie Rights which The citizen. there ENJOY.
, y. Sec Cons't Us
i The President believing that htlle re.
! fiecton vii convince your Exceiiency,
thai your jur siiction of tie citizens OF low .
Is confined 10 the limits of your own State.
4 stu feels solicitous, lest your Exceliency
become xcit'd and attempt some Quxot {
frdress, for The real or fahc I'd wrongs Of
CIT ten. Of Iowa in Kansas, and therefore
invites your attention to this clause in the
| CON iilntioh. Ar Sec 10. mo state shall
without The consent of Con. lay any duty
! " ''Hbdkt, keep tFoopS or Sn ps OF war IN
ZINE of p-acs, enter INTO any agreement
/ ''or compact with another state. or with a
FOR igr power or engage in war, unless &C
"'udliy invaded, " IN such imminent danger
''as will no, sdmlt Of delay.
I Under tins restriction OF the const,t tuition
the President hopes that you viii not un.
der axe ally rash OF iil.cohsidered enterpri e
Of a wa.'lise character without the limits
of your own State, but that you will lend
the influence OF your example ami your
counsel 10 maintain law and order ia ac.
cordance with the constitution, and that
you will b. come an efficient aid TO him in
faithfully dscharglng "a. swor n duties Of
his Office
With nigh CONSIDER alton,
iremain your Obd'i Serv't,
W NJ l. MARCY Sec. of Stale.
10 Jas. W. Crimes, Governor Of Iowa.
The letter OF Gov. Grimes 10 Presi-
dent Pierce IS duly fsthered by Grimes.
The 'Important State Paper" speaks
for itseif