The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-03-10
THE NATURE OF rHE ceHrEsr.

None 81 he sdsansaee e. v hieh ihe Neeras-
ka parry desires from The possession Of the
admin s,ration OF the general government
will be in the lcest intermitiel in the oaosi
unscr,pulous efforts 10 cary the different
cleeiAns tina; viii occu4 prior 70 Che Press.
dental elecnea. Money will be used W.
s.atinrly, and contrary TO the Iefersonisn
yrecept the Numerous multitude OF cfhc!sls
Of the feie-al government viii b tae most
acIive ard least scrnpulouF eiect.eneering
agents. The Peoples party must ssss ali
its calculations open sh,s sind Q. iiiegisiinste
opposition. rhe thociy q the government
Is ti.ai tho officers whom Ne hsse alluded,
arr selzrnts Of til, peopie; the ;sct II that
as far Us electioIs are concerned, they are
the servile tools OF the President and his GO.
sdiuiors. IL many instances they are in.
debied 10 han for the4r daily bread, and the
honor, the safety and prosperity OF me COIN
try, shrink into comparative i'signiiicance,
when Weighed with the more important cues
TONS eff ahat thes shall shall eat and where.
wi:hal ihey shall be clothed
Ii matters no, whether the election he
that of a State, township, or town, iede.
raj money and federal ottcess are always
brought into requisition, TO oppose and defeat
The unbiased wishes Of the body Of the reo.
pie. We have recent and glazing Instance
OF this fset in the late Chicago election.
There, every muscle of Official influence eas
strained, and every persuasion Q. federal pat
ronagc put in requisiticn, TO eouate.sci the
well-known desires and intennons OF that
large majority OF the citzen. q. Chicago.
who had only the municipal interests Of Their
city at heart, and objected that Chicago
should be made the battle ground whereon
to decide Mr. Douglas chances for Press'
dental non.inston. Thus it was in Chics.
90 How the administration ia working In
another par, Of the country, snd the conse-
quent duty OF Republicans, We may learn By
The following paragraph from the Boston
Astas-
"The administration, for reasons which are
pretty apparent, is making desperate effort
t. CARR the New Hampshire election. Mon
Nv is used freely and without much deirscy:
and if triumph can bs bought, cash viii not
be spared TO obtain it. 1t was . hitter thing
for Gen. Pierce to lose his native State; It
viii be a glorious thing for him to regain Il.
and every measure which can be dcrlsed BY
q bold, reckless and desperate party vii. be
resorted to. Our New Hampshire friends
must keen 8 bright look out and spare no
honorable effort to .dsfes. the machinsncns
of the Nebraskstes. Constant igilsncs and
industry will secure repetition OF the Gior'
Gus victory of 1855, and viii entitle the
atsunnh ami administration men Of the Gran
~ State to the thanks OF then brethren
hToaehous the country"
sash il the double lesson which teaches
N both what we have 70 expect and what
we have to do. The con,es, is one Of repub-
Ecan against garchical principles--the lat
ter backed BY all the power and patronage
of the general government The Nebrsska
journals themselves DO not believe the silly
stuff which ther are constantly rsi,erstng
about abolition, and the number whom such
stiffness deludes is constantly decreasing.
They know as well as the Republicans do.
that the latter have not the sHghtes. desire
70 interfere With slavery in the States where
il is established, but ahey have both the In
ten.ion and the desire 70 prevent the eslsful
system which HIS degraded and impoy--ish-
ed the Old slsye. States, and 50 greatly re-
rsrded the growth Of Missouri and other
Younger Stste-,-the Republicans are deter
mined 70 prevent tia; system from fastening
- paisonous influences On other States that
~ - be formed out Of the territory belong
inr % freedom This il all the interference
which the Republicans propose to have with
slavery. and il all who desire that event will
work hsrmoniously together, il will De most
uiumphantIy established.