The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-06-09

TUE0DAY. JUNE y. 1921
4 vssd Tor tAs >ssstituste a.
II xould seem to be the fact that stu
dious end covert effort is no~ being MADE
throushout our State TO defeat the Const''
tu,jon a amended BY the recent Conven'
zion. II would alec seen tbs, those who
are interested in having i approved af'
supinely permitting inrosds 70 be made upon
pubhc opinion adverse TO the instrument |
Aim ., every Democratic paper hat came'
10 hand, hae, a, greater or les Intervals,
eide thross, which i- intended 10 dram
away any popular current vhe' may nave
been enlisted 10 ito favor and. almost
every Eepublican iourn,l 10 a. sta a. The
grave, respecting ito merit. Both size
will wake up directly, and, upon the eve OF
the election in August, 'he people VIII NC
themselves involved IN q fierce and sharp
conflict, surrounded By the smoke and ron
tseon of battle without oeinC able TO dis
.era clearly the right snd the wrong 81 the
.y. ;hsi the BODY poliuc should MT sufs'
nv seins made the mere sport OF sci OF
interested peliticisus--thst the adheTents
sf a Senator desiring TO re's'a position,
should not be permitted to run :, over the
Sts,e-csrryine oil before ,h-m tor par'y's
sake. Il 10 also our dssirs ynat no incor.
r. al tftF ian
snnuld be promulgated 70. ,Gs iacrs cake
u Rs,utlicanism. I, shall . our edJr'.
though, to sustain the document upon ~
inherent meri's, believing Il ~ De much,
vsy much superior, to the one under which
we hsve been acting sincs the rSanisaIion
Of the State government.
We believe that the I" bsnkiSs Sysien y
=hich II will insusurs'e viii at7s s''sns
tendency to reduce the present Ign rs,es
Of interest and in such q way too. ss 10 he
entirely safs for the people ., rye con
seqaeutlv. the farmer. thu mechanic. N.
lsborer, in fact every one save the WiioaaT.
will be materially tsne6ued, and the true
polly Of this rapidly growing c'mmon
wealth will be essentially susserv-d. This
doctr ne msy not sui, spscuia'ers. but !, VII
su,t the tillrrs e the soil. ard tho,s ' h,
ere necessts,ed to be {" h-wers OF woor
and drawers Of water" the dear people
can bs conrted and Battered BY thu Demo
cratic press previous 10 the elcclio1-th'
Ir,shmsn can Be chi ,led. and tho German
heeeed, for his vote but when a messurs
81 t3tste policy 10 10 be instituted, calculated
TO benefit the condition Of either OF ,hes.
ciss.es In reality, and having a tendency Il
lift them from their hurj-wvrking level I,
one Of e a,sr pecunlrrg ease. a thou.as'
to one that the Democracy will be fvunt
6xhting the battles OF the moneyed p rti ~
Of the community most vaiian,ly. ln.teu'
OF conteading against the cup SIC Of thu
Constitution -instead OF wasting their pow
De, upon the Schedulc--wby don't our nd
vesssries array themselves nj once, as they
intend to do, ags,as, the banking clause,
and make IN open issue with the people
The Democrats know ~ well rs we do ths,
the Convention ~ss loudly called for on
eseoun, OF the unconscious state VI our cur.
rsncy, ans they know that the cxigency has
been wisely provided Tor BY the Convention.
Dui Who YER heard ~ Democratic consi.
tenry,
Cannot the Repu ..1an pre- generally
q least be induced to nn % heir voice
vi one accord aud let ,he people knoa
that we are soon 10 vote ~ The innda
asnlsl law This listics. 'eoine cneoura
go our designing opponent aase ssppet
are Q, work, and have been lli -,mc time
AL, they have strong hopes ,prinaine
nns VII Oh will TesuiI la .Ls u.sconl6 ure
Of The nsw Constitution. {, 4tll hardy b.
Veil fr ths dominant part Ihs State,
~ presume. II The coming ele.'ion is sui
fersd to 70 by deisult. like tie oas in April.
Neither will |, b. well, II certain proiessed
Republicans lowering abou The present
State Capital, should from "a. rested mo.
tives be permittsd to be ir-trumenisl ~
Asssating II. Republicans a. are sgen
e,es at work, bo.h ins,ds az outsids 81
Your parry. having in view tae utter proc
trAtion Of the nss insl,gn,-a uoVd ~ y
nsy DC, and likely & ptomot the weiisr
OF he people. Do'n1cf.'s y ~ leaders,
with lev Lsaof.D . gxceYu :. ace Ge,er
mined. n they csa, to ihssIt J ~ jl,t ~x
psc,stioas BY opposing Il. / tho 2rsss
Speak .us. aye Q. no. s,gnint -ntly, upon this
Important ~ jsct-ior, important II ssreh
b-asd. let that spirit Of part'sansbip 4,
sebako1. vhsa would sacrifice the mature
wvsx VI shiriy.six honest men Vi oil PAT
Zee. sP,s such 40 uIh0ly shtlns.