Demoine courier., 1856-07-31
Make Your Choice.

In ordef that our readers ray fully
understand the POSITIONS of the Repubi
can and Administration parties on the
Slavery question, we give his following
deciarauons:
,.lam opposed TO Slavery in the ab.
ssraci, sndeupon principles sustained and
made habitusl by long .etslej convictions.
Whie.l feel ip flexible iu the belief that
il ougb. no, 10 be intertered with where
ii row exists, under The shield of State
sosereign,y, | am as mfexlbly opposed
10 It's extension on this continent bevond
its present liniis.-John C.. Fremont.
Regarding Slavery in The States as a
loca institution, beyond our reach and
above our authority. bu, recognizing il,
as OF vital cnncern to every citizen in its
ela,ion 10. The nation. we W i'll oppose its
spread and demand that all territory
shall be free. - Republican STATE Plat
form.
aThatis the position II the Republican
party on The slavery question and who
ever gives il any other position is guilty
OF misrepresentation and falsehood. -
We do not seek TO interfere with slavery.
in the States. but we are opposed TO lis
extensi0p. l@t. '7t& "
Now for the position Of The Admins
tratloE party. .e1@s seE bFs eptEs'aAs Z
"The Democracy are not opposed 10
slavery extension, or that which ignor,
ance or delusion term slavery exien,iop,
and the timers at hand when those who
assume tospeak tor 81, mus, Sunderstand
what they. are daiEg in this matter, OF
they had better hold their tongues. s
There is not single Democrat in the
North opposed 10 the extension OF South
ern society, or so called Slavery ex:en
sion. and they only wan. 10 hare the
truth spoken out, and things called by
their right names to sweep the aboliuon
llnposture. from the Repatllc-N. Y.
nayr Book. "a q aFoa '.h afts
sNone cac consistently or effectively
conaend for State equality, who do mol
hold ,hai the institutions oflhe South
are equally righful. legitimate. moral,
| and promo.ive of happiness ard well be-
4 ing, with those Of the North - Charles
! ton Is. e. Mercury. - u y
ala was The general understanding thai
The organic acl was in.ended 10, oper
Kansas 10 slavery; this is wha, induced
| us to suppos. the bill. "-Dr. String.
tciio,c. = s's4 8s ~ Il 80
1 l.rhe Constitution recognizes no els
4 ,nc.ion in properly between a horse and
a negro. II even q white; man above
4 the pge Of twen.y,-one, was 70 be made
/ property in S ale as some had beer
l sold for debt, this property is pro.este,
Z by the Constitution in the common terri
4 tories. The, South has the same righ
i TO ,ake their property ia.o .he terrific
ries as Le Nor,h.- Shep. Lr0aer.s =.
4 The papers ard men which we hav,
], quoted above on The Administration side
J aresa.i zsslous supporters of Buchanan
4 Mr. Letter 10 Tho Administration csndi
! date for Congress in This, lhs sSscOns
District in this State. We migi, sxlen,
4 those quotations, but we have given spac'
\ enough. Now, freemen Of Iowa! max
your choice bs,ween the two paf,iss.--
Daily Telegraph. trea e. 1pi +
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! 10 be constantly wet. The eysporatio
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