The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-07-09

nation Of Fremont, by the Republican party,
hs asks: ssCAN THEY HAVE THE MAD
NESS OR THE FOLLY TO BELIEVE
THAT OUR SOUTHERN BRETHREN
WILL SUBMIT TO BE GOVERNED" BY
HIM?
What is that but QUALIFICATION as
bare and bold as ever John G. Calhoun pro-
pounded, and for which Gen. Jackson threat
ened to 'shang him high a. Haaman p" Aye,
what is it but TREASON, in oil but the overt
act, of which only The LAW can take cogni-
xanceY
We believe Mr.. Fremo.i. will be elected =
If elected, we do not expect he will have any
electoral votes from any other quarter than
the North. But he will be the constitutional
President, and he will maintain the constitu-
tonal rights Of erery section, South as well
fined the character and penalties Of that crime
which they would commit who should resist
his government by force. The crime is
TREASON, the highest offence known to the
law; the punishment, DEATH, deserved and
ignominious. Will you, can you recognize
as your political leader one who exteuuates,
who JUSTIFIES such crime ?--who do
tends and advocates Notification and Trea-
son unqualified and unquestioned?
Pleasant Indications.
The st. Charles (Mo.) Democrat, a Ger
man paper, heretofore Democratic, goes for
Fremont and Dayton.
Will the Times bet that's lie ?''
The Onondago Democrat, the only Ger
man paper published in Syracuse, N. Y, and
always Democratic heretofore, goes for Free
mont and Dayton. 1t says it can't swallow
the Cincinnati platform nor nominee.
Will the Times bet that's lie ?''
DR.. Witter, German member Of the
Iowa Legislature, elected as q Democrat.
has come out for Fremont and Dayton.
Will the Times "bet that's lie?"
The Buffalo Republic, lately Democratic,
and one Of the ablest papers in the State,
refuses to go for "Buck. and Breck. - and
the Slavery platform, and runs up the Re-
publican flag.
viii the Times " bet that's a lie 20
Prof. Van Valkenburg, an old and able
Democrat at Iowa City, with many of his
old-line associates, has come out from among
the foul party, and goes for Freedom and
Fremont.
Will the Times ssbet that's lie?"
The Iowa City Republican says that there
are more than City German voters in that
city, heretofore Democratic, who have an
nounced themselves for the !" Pathfinder of
the Rocky Mountains Free Labor and Free
Speech.
Will the Times "bet that's lie %
The State Journal says German Free
mont Club has been formed in Columbus.
and adds:
SIGNs.-We see by a new sign on the front
of the building that the name of Hessen-
hauer's Hall, the great headquarters Of tn .
Germans In this city, has been changed to
fremont Nall. Signs, sometimes, as we'll 10
straws, show which way the wind blows.
Will the Times " bet that's lie ?''
There are now three papers in Lancaster
county (the home Of Buchanan) supporting
Fremont, oil of them edited with ability and
zeal, and OF large circulation-the Express.
lately Democratic organ; the Independent
Wing, an American pap; and the Exam
liner, the old line Wing organ.
ALL FOR BIssELL But oNE.-The Loda, Iro
quois county, Garden State, says: " There
is but one man opposed to Bissell in all this
region, and he is on the anxious seat.n
AT Fremont ratification meeting at Pat
erson, New Jersey, Samuel Smith, ESQ.,,
Democratic Mayor Of the city, and one Of
the proprietors of the New jersey Locomo.
tive works, presided.
PRESIDENTIAL VorE.-The Settling Clerks
at the Clearing House for the Boston Banks.
took vote at their rooms for President as
follows:
Fremont, %
Fillmore,
Buchanan,
The Germans Of Boston had q pic mic on
Monday, at Newton Upper Falls, attended
ny about three thousand persons. They
there accepted an invitation to attend the
fremont ratification meeting by reclamation.
Il was found that out Of tho whole company
All but about dozen go for Fremont and
Dayton.
All which We presume the Times will pro-
nounce 'hes," for it had as lief pronounce
them false, as true, though they we're as true
as the gospel, since it is just as EASY and a
good deal more agreeable for it to do 80.
Fremont r Sin 4. ~nA>.
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