Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1857-07-28

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.seaas anasrsaaaainsly
aasr il woraa shaa sheI
- i vi sahaaes q isa~I
AaEaa prssaese -hcw u win
poaiaistal 40 eaeisi eoaalaioaI
.sher il viii 80 u. sr asaxass f~oaal
sscurity e inhasnA righss, o. sAsl
,sosscsioa 10 liaa, libaesgs and property
Rsrsa, lei - ressE . Oh issipisna steps
toe y amsaamsas e ths Constitution,
and tins greuaaa apan whieh Il Wa peo-
posed. Thia win 80 in Sowing whash-
y ne OanvsnEioa hAse acted b good
faith, gaiaoa By TIA .siahss u me pse-
Esas, aaaaa - suppressed, or whsAhsE shey
kavs srsnsesaasd tkair maissiOR ana yio-
lated their srust, BY intsrpOlaaing amsnd-
msnan which wsss aaA asked foF, noE
propcssa, noE sxpssasd and thas raai-
aAlly cAaagiag eur Smarter u conssisu-
saaaal Eiehaa.
I~s-Ss lswsaa kncwn that Ms aAin Ohjset
FOR which the amendasns waa urged, was
she essabhaAmans 81 Basakaas Syssssa.
Il was also proposed % saaand the Jade
siaxy article, 70 asts make the Saprema
Judges slsoaiys by sAs psople; which be-
/ sag sound and popalas democratic doe
Rsne, ssgyea 70 addssxsagtA 70 tbs peop-
oaaaian. A faw sshaF azasndmsmss wsre
saxxasssa inoaasaally, bas thsy wsre Of
minor importance sha AAia proposition
|beiag 10 alsw tAaa provisioa By which
Ill banks Of issas waae inssraicsed; and
de asaumsd insseasa sf the peeple in
that behalf eonsaitaasa the ehief appeal
IN favor Of sAs Coaxemsiaa.
There were no otAeE; mAEeriAI sAangss
proposed Or asked for--aa new psineipls
ID govsRmmsna Or jurispsadaaee-ao rad
teal chaage n tie bill afrighas; No chang,
u soesal rslasieaa, q new grant 81 prvii'
lsdgsa 10 partisalar classes oa per
sona---no IsgssIaaiaa, either for Iosal in.
ssresss Or for tks details 81 government
for whieh constitution Il desigasG
rashsr a. oAaFt, with shecks and baIan-
ses 10 limit and rSssxiea i IN she exsEeiss
Of power, and 10 gaard the rights Of ths
minosity-n change which woald In
Eslvs any new issue o. eollixiOn between
this stAss and oshaEs OF the Union, Oh
raiss a question Of aathority or eonaiet
Of jurisdiction between this State and
the govsznment of the Uuited States and
especially was the design 30 reneve ths
present salutaEy restriction apoa Stat,
iadsbssdae9 kspa carefully eonssalsd and
Qua Of aighk.
b this sh2ps tss sasstiOn cams before
shs people Ia Aaguss, 1853, and yet the
C0nvsnkion waS called by an actual NJ,
zOxETY fEAs popaIsS poss; for, Of 70, O0C
slectoRs yoaing for State oESoeEs on Ia
sa1ae dag, saiy 9, 90 voted fer the Con.
vsnsien, and Il, 900 sgaiass IL, while 20,,
coo sleeseEs who went 70 the polls on that
day ware 80 indiaereas &s NOT 10 vote up
ca TIE qnestien as all Had the radical
ehaages MAIDS BY tAat Coavsntion been
pabliely proposed before she yots wa
ssksn, what would hare been ~ pspalar
rssponss7 Can any ons dsah& thai Il
would have been am smphatie and over
wheiming ago S''
In considering the character and tend
sBcy Of thoss ch&ages, aak the c@zsdid
sstsasiOa Of all who regard tbs pablie
good "a paramount to the advancement
Of partixsn schemes and the prOmalga-
ton If political dogmas for the parpose
ct agitation, 70 bsnsst Political sdEsa-
tarers. Aad hers iss me ask, hos many
voters in the State have read tha pro-
posed new Constellation P--how many
viii have read it before the election p
Echo answers IN a Aouruful voice Of waz-
ming for that popular spaahy and ersdal-
ity upon which designing politicians as
sams % maeh, and whereby thoa-
sands Of partisan adhsEsats are driEsa
By THAR leaders like cattle TO the shan
biss, EaAsly assuming the yeks which
they viii knd grisvous TO be borne, and
destroying the hope Of posterisy fog thai
birth-Eighs Of liberty, peaee, happiness,
snd eOnisatmsat bSQasaEhed to rs by
our revolutionary fathers.
Having read the document attsntivsly,
Comparing its several provisions WITH
those 81 the existing Constitution, &ssiels
by article and ssctiOn By secsfon--schsd-
uls appeadags and all, lsagthy, pFoay
and confused az il isl an enabled 10
pgesens the following pFominsa& features
soMR OF RS nEAgTfB8.