Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1857-02-27

W. u, sssAs Dseeesa.
T1aR L9CGNoG Law.
AesW 'uo1osrs6og ~ esUaBsGe1ein1 -.
tribulaiioas 10 eoansetioo With THE exciting
question the Republican party hss fseey
srues 80 49, ~ us6ss ss,siiag ev
eums,aacss they have perhaps behaved -
we'll - they could, when oas takes iaio
ssaalAssaaiss lhs asossous end vsried ia.
teresss for wAieh they wsrs compelled u
provide. iIfktf
Til" party. s,srtias With "as eye s.sGss"
to saeesssful result in the rsesat Prssi.
dena,sl tanvass, go formed By . ssmsiaa-
s'oa oe Abelitionis., know-Noshingisn,
Maine Lavish, sad Womas's RigAtsis0,
with a spsiskiing Of 'bsgus Dsooess,S and
'wssk -knesd Whigs.' TIE German portion
Of the Northern eitisens, opposed e. 10
nearly our whole Nor,h) to sIsvery in the
abstract, were led away from ~ eeIy party
W this country which has steadily and IN.
fiaehingiy defended The rights Of ALL tor
eign born eiiizens, and BY their continu.d
"shrieks for freeten" and "fres Kaneas,"
induced to join this bastard Organization.
For This The Know Nothing Republicans oi
this State promised to reward them BY On
immediate and unqualified repeal Of the Oh.
noEious sad imperative Maine Law. Al
the came time, . portion, end BY fss the
larger part Of this party. were Maine Law
men Of the most ultra and radical stripe
they eoaseated, however, 10 clay low" for
the time being upon The question Of tempe
ssnce, having been promised that I'll thisgs
should Ne made right an the end. To quote
the expressive is.guaes Of the darkey 10
the Hard Cider Campaign Of leAO ''ders
var union Oh ssnnsns o. AL eolors for
de sake % ciice."
Thc ever 10 b remembered casvsse Of
1886 finally passed away and he Republi
cans rested few days from al the work
which they had made. TheJ were not ouiy
unsueesssfni in the struggle By. cane cut
mos, gloricusiy IL The minority.
Ths Republican legislature Of lowe ne,
in December, no, 10 iegislste for the good
Of tue people, brs 10 fslhl 20 far a. they
could, the countless pledge they had given.
Il was the nsst ssgnisr session wherein
they had hsi every thing their own way
and they spread themselves scessdingiy.
The ME, surrounding their dslibss aiions
sseatiy exceeded sny,hing tia. Dickens
ever described - encirclins the English
Cour, O. Chsncery, aud after . proiraesed
sitting At the expense Of the good people Of
THE State, they adjourned amids, . cloud q
smoke.
For som. time j, svss Impossible 10 tell
what they had done, but az the smoke a, d
dust clears away, the sets Of this angus,
body are da,ly being developed. I.org b
fcre they assembled it wss evident 10 oil
that they were mos, terribly pregnant. but
what the exact character OF the birth would
De no me could determine. Al last We
have portion OF !. and although not mar.
maid, = bear v oman CT wooily horse, i: -
still more wonderful and gres.sr saoms.
Iva Maine Law end Liceuss Law.
There is the child, gentlemen Ons Of
TIE legitimate offspring o! this iliegitimata
absorption, am.lgamatiOn purity, half Maine
Law aud half License Law, hair straight
Oh one side and wo"lIy on the other side.
Look at il, ~ II doesn't cost dime They
have fulfilled high destiny and their
pledges 10 two divisions Ct this model party.
To the Maine La msn they have give
prohitiiory Law an! - the Germsns Il.
esnse law.
Cpon c.gsiu! pe'u.ai Il The iwo law
cannot doubt the intention cf the Lesisia.
'ure. II was simply 10 throw ssoand the
license law so mAny vhstrnctiohs that il
". Md be next :, impossible 10 make il
available and in csse II should not be en.
do,sed by the people to rivet the Maine |
Lsw uPoa them Stronger than before.
! believe Mir. Rn.ch, the Senator from
this county. an honest and upright man, 81.
together roo hone', 10 Do found in such bad
company. He has 81 . the reputation Of
being reasonably .hrewi. H was placid |
on the ticket By the Ossmas wing Of the
party 10 watch the u,ovemcnts Of thsss art.
Ful dodEers upon The Maize Law question.
How then il hs. happrrsd sha, with oil be
they have succeeded in passing
these tw o ridiculous aud contradictory laws
wc cannot we'll imagine, particularly when
he Antr Maine Law strength was powerful
enough. II properly managed 10 have lie.
them.
But bed a. they ais, an not prepared 10
say that no good can come out Of il. ! be.
'ieve that the license Law with oil ito obiee.
'ionsbie features would Be adopted BY the
otsTs OF THE city By IN cverw e.,nins ma.
ori'y. and a. I understand BY its provisions
hat il 10 msde the duly OF the City Coune il |
70 submit This question TO the people, I hope
hey will give il ;heir attention in season
'o' The question 10 be voted upon ., on,
,exs regular April election. The Maine
Law - nos amended, or any other lev Ct
ne SEINE stringent char: c,es, 10 u disgrace
o orr statute book, and IL 10 The duty Of
''l good eifi.ens. - q, . thsy legally cen.
% Wips NE seaia awsy. n friends Of
he lieesss 'ysteo sliould tsks insnedisss
'teps, b pstiiios q ss(hwvise, 10 bring
ME ustiss before the CouaSil.
CoooenSA1,vx.
~TaE SreAn CRop. The Presi !
dent ofthe Louisiana Agricultural So |
ciety, writes that the sevsss cold Of |
Iasf winter dnskroro<3 18Th A. ....<.s