Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-01-19

and agricultural resources souohu ~ /
cone Of her fair sister Sta'cs-so too !,
NAV she be the storc-housc OF mental |
wealth NAV she be the home OF Gn-'
thors, pub ishers, and printers, who will
ac, IN concert in placing her>in the
front rank, an wlosc reverb NAV be
the ability to excIaim with our Indian
predecessors I-o-,oaA, I'VE have found
The beautiful. lard"
To TnE Pelxrras OF Rock ISLAND.
No response.
The MIssissrrai AND Missorni Rail
road-'Glory enough for one day" 4
Responded to BY Addison DAY, SUI
pcrinlendcnt Of the railroad, who con-
sidered the shortest speech the best,
and would theiorc simply offer Is n
sentiment, that the best clement for
''getting up steam to rin |, conceive
or printing press, was pure COLD wa
ter.
; Mr.. Magoun arose and remarked
that Ben Franklin was nick-n aimed the
cold water american by the printers
Of London.
TUE Re IgEp PRIxrEks -Mav they
ALWAYS be abundantly blcsse,i with
"iat takes" and ''s,nall cap heads"
Responded to by r. D. Eagal, Esq.,
,rypo) Justice Of the Peace, who had
SET type on the first daily paper in To-
VI. WIS probably the sccohd oldest
printer in the State, and had been the
second o.de,t publisher THAT is iupoint
} OF settl, III mt hcre,) in the st IT.. lie
, offered tn follow NJ. sl'h9 Printers
OF lowa-Mav they never te out Of
, sorts, AMI always have an album
dance OF qaom in their J,nks. may
thenpaths ii, ough life b., void o'Uurs,
or br'ars, AMI when their mortal forms
are Knocked in,o p. and laid beneath
. the cold b,"k,-il,ou.h no imposing
'io.,s should mark their resting place,
may they a, the la,, tramp have a
: fair tile 10 lr,sk Il to the SIX cs.
PrHSsrl,,si,-Alike glorious n
her origin. her history, and her present
standing; the daughter of VIM. Penn.
the beloved OF Franklin, and the moth
cr of our President elect.
Responded 10 bv John Collins, ma
tive Of Pennsylvania. who spoke Of her
name as signiIying "pcnu's forest coun-
try. AID that il her early wears she
had del'ehie tohonor benjamin Frank
in; he paid a line compliment To the
state. aud said that though our Prcsi-
lent elect could boast 50 noble moth
cr. the ladies would Join viii, linn in
; rcErct,ins that he was not likely to be
. father
TnE LrG.L PaorEssioN. = Blind
Justice with comn,on h',r in her
mouth.
! Respon,!clto 10y James I. Lane, ESQ.,
onc Of the editors OF the Temperance
Orro", aud President o; the evening
he cited tie most noted statesmen o,
the country as of that profession, and
remarked that it "ran in the family
1" br on hand wherever there was AN
Office 10 be filled: he recommended
that. III accordance with the popnla,
notion. the scnOol inonn> s,oul,l lie
changed So rs to read. brass is found
N LAWYERS faces and abiding to q
paper which recently charged the pro
fesslon As not being able to wear shirts.
he requested the ladies' not TO make too
close an examination. lie gave a> a
sentiment, The jour. Printers, may
they ALWAYS have in their arms what
thay lovc IN their hearts.
~ o.: BAxKERS.-MaY they ALWAYS
have plenty Of cans to "lock up"
No response.
y. /. 1t sE & THE pioneer an;
prize booklins.erv in III. law keve
State.
Responded to b. \. /. I.use, ttvpo)
publisher of the Ttmpcru.ci Organ,
who gave brici history Of his settle
met, aud success in Iowa, and thought
,hc first blank book manufactured in
the State WAS done in his establishment
Mr.. Luse otfercd-"Thc President OF
the american Mon. and the rlcsi-
dent of the Printers Union."
10 which Mr. &. Barney, ttypo)
President ofthe Davenport Typoy,aph-
. ical Union, re>ponde hy fe in,
orR CoaNITrEE or ARRANGEMENTS
Though u Lase affair, very eff
rient.
Responded to by ii. \. Reid. (tvpo),
Of the ommittcc. and local editor vf
the Ereaiay y ~s. who claimed that
that there MAS more Of Luse than
loostness in the committee Of arrange
mcnts. for proof Of which he referred
to the guests themselves, aud offered
the thanks OF the Committee, on be-
/ halt OF the mon, 10 the ladies' and
: gentlemen who had SO signally adorned
and honorcd the occasion with their
presence.
! THE MEDICAL PaorEssIox From
, birth until death, our servants.
Responded to by Dr. W. W. Par
. kcr, typo. hardware merchant. who
said his reply should be homeopathic
the le,s Of it the better.
Ore llo>r-J. J. Burts and good
supper always so together.
/ Responded to by Ar. Burtis, Mine
n Host of the Letlairc House, who said
he had "'s"ied to give satisfaction, and
;. It he had ,nccec'lcd, he was highly
!. atiiied alike OH his own. the Printers
u and the gucsts account,
Which sentiments were responded
! TO with simultaneous aud emphatic ap
plausc by tic whole company, followed
Nv MUsIc.