The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-02-02


he psnocsauc State Convention assem-
h,sd Of lows City week before lsst, adopted
~ Ssllowiag rssolatou:
.Rostss5, That the Democratic party, IN.
esali6ealy cenaanus and repudiases .he Con.
1nes a t6ea pst6e slicer vho Is faithless to
~ tuss tepesed IN him, and treacherSos
= he eee1snce Of the people. That the
party b not responsible Tor the delinquen.
ciss eiisdisiauale, and will make no apollo
ajes for thDm-but will aid - far - II =
pfeper 10 20 %, Ia bringing TO condign pun.
iah1eaQ the psblis officer guilty Of msitsa-
ssnce in Office
This vas intended TO throw froa the
Dsnocratic party the responsibility Of Dr..
eaas' ualfessaoee in otice. The party has
q last bssn compelled BY public opinion
e disowa this corrupt leader 10 their own
rasks. who By their votes was placed 10 ono
Of The mes, impazspt state oEcss. Ii net
rssily sas Dos; impossaf Erea after bic
ds,isaseseiss ssrs made apparent 10 bis
~ partial ffisads. and not doubt existed
q cesh sxist iu the public mind Of his being
salhy Of the moss criminal naltsssancs 10
s9es, the Deuocra.ic pre,s aad issAsrs Of
Ills 0ssie. slOoss without exception. occa'
ple1 taseif 10 the vain enesavor to screen
II ssssslity and 70 deceive the people - Il
b. suilt. And il IVES no, dill I'll thss,
a9ssss hsl failed. and the evidenes hecAu,
>.l>~Ala eAas - arn>t;ao Il .aa - n
ssilU u - sPeciss Of "coupsssdias viii
fslssy" which pro0ssd ssriess injury Z
thsss saesesd in The bssinsss. tbst the
Oenocssic prsss end lssdsrs sssssd thsi'
ssssnpes - scssss die distinguished knavs.
Aloess ne vssy moment they became con-
visss1 shss shsy cosld not deceive tbs Pso-
- . 70 the guilt Of Dr. ead.. they wheeled
ssesal ssi 10 open eonvsn,ion pssssd srss'
olusion 10 remove from themselves - par.
~ I'll responsibility 10 connection With Dr.,
eslS usnssetioas. and II the very time this
asa bel : cseslar before bis party claim.
III 70 ~ pare Democrat, most wonder.
ri saniser and ssalous advocate Of tie
sssaa principlse Of the Dsnoesatic party
81 tseissins that hereafter vhsrs be
fought The ssoual around him would be
sssswn like autumn lssvss v III the bodie,
81 IL ssauy'
Nov the Democratic Pany viii not hna il
= go 20 free ihsDselves from the respon.
sibihty Of Or. Ead's ofeisi career. When
they nouinstsd him for the o@cs which b.
hos since diagrsced, they knew him well ss
. rassins and nnprineiPlsd demasogue.--
They took him up because they toew be
~ss iusi the man who would use ell the
pewers Of his ONCE, iscluGng the funds a,
bis command so far - be could possibly
uss them, 70 advance the interests Of hi.
,syty reckless Of the interests Of the State.
Hi party received the beneh, Of his rascal.
". Lssaing Democrats received loans Of
portions Of the School Fuad, and con .lsd
the gpils By which they prospered. They
no. only became parties in this guilt, bu,
they desbtlsss encouraged it by their de-
usnds. Il j. queniopsble whether they are
not really - morally criminal as Dr.. Fad,
hinself. After biz exposure. they isbored
10 screen his delinquencies and mslfea,
ssses IL dice. and sought by every means
- cssesal the truth from the people. They
,sost shansfslly abusea Gov. Grimes for his
ipsszuasssality in exposing their pc. off.
oisl. IL only Democrat filing . State Of.
6cs in lows. They shgnstissd By the vi
lest spithets those Who we're endssvoring by
suict investiga tions to reach the truth. This
wss The coufss ofths DelocrsIe press and
Democratic leaders throughout the State.
slnsst without exception. And now they
inps1sstly Psrsds before The people whom
de, - srszsnly attempted 70 deceive, :
rsssIutiou declaring that The Democratic
party sseaslsedly ccnasuns and rspudia,es
Ae. WHO doubts but il q Democratic Gov
sesos and Legislature instead eff RePubli,
on Governor and Legislature were il pow
., D. E.Is' guilt ~os1 have bssn scresn
q, ana 10 SIN held up - the model Demo
ssss - claims 70 30
1yt thsre % . rssuks in this resolution
70 car saeisss ssishbor. Ne hss been warn
in ~ Sefsnss Of Dr.. Esds. How does b.
sssl nsvi Does be ssderse The rssolu
6sss Nhs DOES, We should b. pleased Il
hsss a acknowledgement from bin tbs
20 were right end be wrong in this little
dfDkrnneo,