The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1856-03-22

emn compromise, hAs ths0Wn spen fos the
blight Of slavery. . tssssaary - large q
oil the original ssatss, where Aow 1ordev
Rufhan,sm 10 lonsntine strife, and en-
acting all tho incipiensio1 e c;vl VA.
And where do ws An1 tAe PrsAi1sue.
elevated 70 his chair By . decisive majori.
tys Disownsd ID his nekive ssate-re.
buked in the Capitol, hy ~ united voice
Of . Congressional delegation. and not
able by the proffer Of honoss, and the use
Of the spoils Of sffics, 10 secure in the
lower House moro than half the number,
who were his adherenU in the last Con.
gsess; and Of the fosty-four members
from the FREQ states who voted fov, the
odious Douglass bill, We notice the re.
turn Of but eight, and they BY msager
majori,ies. a
The following sentences wsrea portion
Of a speech Of Senator in Congress, JUS.
returned from New Hampshire, to which
there was, and could be no successful re-
ply. Speaking Of the Prssiden, he says
He has no right to designate any men
| who are here under the same oath to sup
port the Constitution, which he has taken,
a. enemies to that Constitution, and when
he comes down from that high place which
God in his wrath for the punishment OF
our national pride, has p .rmit,ed HIN to
occupy, he comes down from that high
place into the arena Of vulgar demago.
que and strips himself Of everything
which should closhe with dignity, the Office
Of President Of the United States. 1 deny
the issue. | hurl i. back into ito tace.
tell him when he undertakes to designate
these men ~ enemies Of the Constitution
he abuses and defames men whose shoe
latshes, he 10 not worthy TO unite. Sir,
the people Of Kansas have had to protec,
themselves against mob law inst,ga,ed by
the President, and sustained BY his Of.
fieials there
Bold and truthful criticism; and let the
executive character in Kansas be farther
elueidated by the late honored Democrat.
ic Citizen Of Pennsylvania. Gov. Reedcr,
removed from Office snly when unaccep-
table to slave Propagandis,s, and now
chosen delegate to Washington by the
freemen Of the Territory of Kansas H.
enjoyed rare opportunities for ascertain
ing the truth, and these are his words IN
reply to special execa,,ve message:
Unless the Message shall inci,e and
stimulate new lnvasions of our territory
and fresh ou.rages upon our citizens, il
will produce TO US no regret, as it ha,
caused no surprise. After have seen our
psnpe trnmpicd on, oppressed and rob.
bec, on the one hand by tn invaders ol
their soil, and on the other BY the influ.
ence, the authority and the officers Of the
present Administration; after having
witness tho cold blood d murder of an
unarmed and unofending citizen BY an
officer Of tbs Administration, who Is no,
only unmolesed by the laws and uarc.
bu ed by the President who appointed
him but who has, perhaps, strengthened
his official tenant and enhanced his
chances OF promotion by the act; i, is no,
at all surprising that we should, by the
head Of tha, Administration, be misrep-
resented and P-rverled. After having
seen the Chief Magistrate. during five
organized invasious of our Territory, an.
moved by single sympathy in favor OF
an unofending people, innocent Of all
wrong, and labor,ns only to carry oul
faithfully for themselves the doctrine eI
sef-governmsnt, and TO build up and ex.
tend the greatness Of our country --afteI
having seen our invaders coming upon vi
armed (wi.hout reproof il not with ofhcia
PERMISSION, from the conten,s Of the Ar.
senals OF the United States, establishing
a system Of martial law over life and
property, regulated only BY the unconlroll.
ed will Of yindictive and irresponsible mer
"a system under which lits was taker
and property destroyed; the highways OBJ
s.ructed; travellers siezed, searched aid
detained; all the pursuits Of life paralyz.
ed aud tho destruction and determination
Of whole settlements threatened and evil
IDENTIFY intended backed up by the sane.
ten and authority of the Federal officers
who pledge publicly the cooper alton Of
the President, and all based upon tho facl
that man encouraged, perhaps aided, BY
his friends, had made his escape from al
arrest on constable's peacs warrant.
After having TINS seen our natural and
legal protectors joined in the most afro
cious measures OF oppression aud wrong
il 10 no matter Of surprise to see misrep'
ressntation Of our position aud our object!
emanat.ng from the same source
Fellow citizens! The gratuitous con
cessions and the subserviency Of this I'D
minis.ratlon now buried in the dust, 40
fol it's sins, but lus,ing for power. has el
minated tho true democratic party lead
ers Of the time. the veteran counssllors i,
the field and cabinet. and is it no, Grim
inal distrus, Of the masses in this higl
noon OF the nineteenth century. 10 predic
their further alliance and support upon
base counterfeit. Of that which made tn,
early Democracy synonyne Of justice
and watchwosd 0f success.
rhs President 10 respoosi 10 for th
passage of the Kansas bill, sincs he nci
| thcr Isfralnsd from exersing an in6u
! snce 10 prevent IL enactment, nor chos
! the neutrality which past profession an
official position would justify. but was i,
open advocate, and places OF srus. al
honor have been promptly given BY hir
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