Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-04-01


public, and trusted the time would
come when the proudest exclamation
! that could be heard would be-, not
, that Am Roman, bat All American
citizen. at home OF abroad.
\ committee WAS appointed 10 make
arrangements for room III which 10
nod future meetings and for othor
purposes. when the meeting adjourned.
| j. tnAIrLRIoN, Irrs;.
:. Il. y .lam,, Secretary.
/, appear, bv the l'ayenpo., ,rt-
z,,te of the 26th lust, tina, Mr. Mills
has lately made another speech, /"
ia, following fleet.
Pr IA the Davenport car ste, Aarh1 h.
Hr Mills Politics ;snd Competency
When Mr. Mills wa, IN thi, city
lnst aonday, he was informed hy >cN
crol Republican friends, that precl>ri y
| the article which la, appeared N Ia,
News and democrat, extracted tom
the old Fillmore organ here wou'd be-
/
published in this city 10 iniurc h,n.
H., said Ike tad seen tlu pretend
81 report oi his speech. and he III
| NOUNCED IT NOW ~ HE
! HAD DONE BEFORE. " FALSE
Iill;oI GllOI HEIilp NEN Ell
WADE ANY SUCH SPEECH. H.
Tho speech hc IiL MAKE. be SAID nu,h-
~ disrcspectinl q Hepnbl'an> nor
der ai.tory Of Fremont,
Il The Gazette is good authority, ,hrn
Nj. Mills ha,ly icpie> over having
male thai ,pyreh, aullno'ati"n> are
made from himself, and iron, iile Vols
Mirror published Ill the town vheio
Mr.MiiI- rc-idc-. to prove that hr ,hdI t
make it, aud that he Is, and has a.
ways been Republican, We make
Nv" extracts rs follow:
tt,rNont Ntis.<o.
The ".cW ta,hlnl assembled s>t
Iuvsiay eNchiu. al the school hoasr
Tor the purpose al forming afit.moic
Club. The were about tltly per.
sous present. Nv" lhir : OF whom "cr'.
hrruhliyau- and Democrats. who wct,
to sec The "fur.'' ilc m,eting VA,
enthusiastic a, i,.F Is The lulnbel, went
anil the assistance 81 the headers
pt the Democracy could uakr Il.
Dr. 'ha'teii"u Va appointed fr.>l-
dent pro tenn. Nho addressed the i "
y there were 10 other speaker pr
clt, one ofthc ".aithfni' was sent out
t" bring one in. Aitcr beng out a
short time, he brought in ;. Mi!l>. ot
western New York. Isl @ WIS intro.!u-
ccd as an "OId Line Whi.
The speakers li>claimed all ."nt 70
ton With either Of the parties: were
neither opposed 10 slavery nor in favor
Of II, but Ia fact they stood NO where.
This was the sum total OF the organ
cation Of great Fillmore cluh" in
Lyons. Lyons Mirror OF August eth,
1876.
Pom To lyons MFr.r M,r.h lath is5..
fhr Rcpnbii.aM Candidate sor
J"dec OF The ish Judicial District.
We noticed !a>, week that The Re
publican Convention held at Dewitt on
on the 10th inst. had dominated SAM
I III j. Mus. Esq, as candidate for
Judge of the 18th Jniicisl District. ~
We can say FROM PERSONAL.
KNOWLEDGE AND FROM THE
, RECORDS OF HIS PREVIOUS
HISTORY. that Mr.. Mills i, a
STAl \CH EErU BLICAN IN
PRINCIPLE gentleman of li.h lii
erary and LEGAL ATTAIN UENTS,
well qualified in all respects 10 occupy
a crc'iitah.e position on thu Bench.
re- The .ideocatc SAWS ">an hood
winkcd the Republican Con, eu,ion OF
the 10th INST, and rot nominal ION in
the person Of ). J. Mills. Esp ~
tn nom tn : being tn c case, an
| ANONED X NOW NOTIIING
FROM JACKSON COUNTY WAS
REJECTED on THAT ACCOI NJ
and .Vr. Ni'l> could bot have Receive,
the nomination had lac Not i-NE
CT lNoCAILY DECL AIRED L,
til l. CONVENTION THAT LIE
HAD NEVER AFFILIATED WITH
KNOW NOTlIlNGS; that he knew
nothing of them that his >ympathie.
and sentii, ents were no. at all with
them.
Lest there still be some doub, abou,
The matter. and that all the foregoing
evidence be considered insufficient. W,
append the following certificate, signea
10y the persons whose names are to i,
and published with then knowledo,
and consent.
CERTIFICATE.
HAs Mr.. Mills did, in his lat,
speech at Davenport, state that he hat
never made political speech in Lyons
but had made legal speech in which
his remarks were directed chief,
against Buchanan's Ostend Manifesto
We, the undersigned, who wish to pre-
ventany such fabrication being imposed
upon the voters OF the District wer,
present at a meeting called for the pur
pose Of organizing Fillmore Club
where Mr.. Mills not only made an OIL
slauSht upon John c. Fremont ant
James Buchanan, but sulogised Fill
more to the satisfaction Of bic uaost ar
dent friends and admirers he expires
Sod his astonishment that any part,
sheaid nomsaAts sask 4 aas d ~