The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1859-09-03

e. c. COX.
0 The sboye aanked gentleman, one Of the
Democratic candidates for the Supreme
B-peh, msde few coal remarks, At the
Gear, usase il tbis place ON l.ss Mon
day evening. Knowing that the idea of
. candidate for the Judseship stamping
the State xas rcpugnant to the feelings
Of large portion Of cur ci,iseus, he AZ
tempted, ., the outset, to show that oil
candidates for Judicial stations ought to
take the stump. But he, like every one
Who heard him, Eel, that it Vas . CON-
pie,e failure. for At the close Of his re-
marks he stated that he took the stump
becsu<e he bad been s!andered. IT that
10 justification Of his course, Why do
not the other Eve candidates for the Su-
preme Bench do likewise! They have
been slandcred A. much a Mr. Cole
Every man feeh that . Judge should Be
. man who is known TO the people to be
it fer his cGee at the time be Is nomi-
mated. he should Be . man "wLo knows
no friend or foe among the people: who,
though the popular voice FROM wi,hou;
should shake the earth with its clsmvr.,
sosli scruPaleus!y. s,eadfss,is watch tie
balances, end declare for tue law and ev-
idence, whatever i, might be"
Mr.. Cole has been bu, about two years
, in the State, he is NJ, known a = lawyer
At al. and how. We would ask, arc re 10
judge Of his fines, for .he highes, posi-
ton in cur State, by hearing him make I.
sophis,ieal stump speech, If he ui,he,
10 afford u, any evidence Of hi. legal
abilities he should give u. 4 speech upon
law. What right has : judicial csndi-
date TO go stou, giving bis opinions up
on the laws Of the S,.,es Can such .
nan make an Impartial judge, Never
He shows himself to be = mere der,a.
Soeue, notning more
| Mr.. Cole, made great pre.en.ions to
eandor and said tia, If he deceived Us OF
tried to he VA not worthy Of our suf.
fr.ses. That he did try to deceive Us
Ne shall clearly show. He claimed to be
in favor Of Squatter Sovereignty and said
that mso lost none of the rights 70
which he is entitled IS , citizen Of ,
State BY going into territory. Is this,
true Can . man IN territory rc;e for
sae Governor. Judges. and other officer.
of the T.rriscry, Can he vote for a
Z President Of he rs::,a State: Schcol
bnrs know more than Mr.. Cole, ur Mr.
tiled to deceive Us
+ lie stated ths, Utah and Ses Me1ie
we're organized in accordance with the
principles Of non intervention. when II,
fact is tina, the &C, organizing those ter
r''ories required that II acts vi the Leg
islarurc should lie seut to Congress. anj
If disapprosr! Ut ~ Congress we're to b.
susd. Is that Sqaa'tcr Sovereignty p
Mr.. {. stated tina, the Dean.era.ie party
"a. the party OF freed.m and that the
. carrying cut o: its principles wosld d.
away With slavery everyxhcre We
shall not now attempt TO coatroveT, thi.
sta;ensus, but would suggest to those
Democrats Who praise Mr. C.s speech.
that they are es,opped f-om applying the
term "Abu'Itionis,s" IS term OF oppro
b-iuu. for If Cole speaks truly the Dem.
ceraus Are the Aboli.ioni.,s. He sax.
that the doctrine Of leyisl=iin- on the
.uhlec, Of slavery in the territories, WIS
rerusnant 70 all Americans. H.. can
be reconcile this With the fact that mil.
.ions Of american. have ret-1~erni,ed such
l=ws ani no one complained Oft til since
leSe, Mr. {. slso stated th,. Senator
Harlan dodced the vote OF the passage
OF The bill 10 increase the pay Of Con-
-rcssmen, Thn Congressional G lob<. l.:
Session $iih Congress, page 2o>5, eon-
iains the vote ou the passage If the bill:
or locking It the yeas and mars. it will
b found TIA; Sena-or Harlan ro,ed no. 80
wtile the ncg,ocrs,ic Senator from lows,
one Jooes, vescd aye" .-u,h.
ful nan Mr. Cole IS.
lie stated tia, the ssi.ris. Of II. Oh
GERS necessary to carry cut the prov;s-
ions Of our present Scheol law. amounted
TO abost sioo,sao We doabt very
much if Mr.. Cole ever read the School
law; If lie has he Is ~, ,rathEa. asu
II he hss Rot, be i. Do. competent, 10
speak of i,-ia either case he Is no, Fl,
10 at in Judgment upon it. merits. =. h.
h.s u.ad- ur bis aiad again, il. The
on'y ..lsTiei officer elected uadcr the
r-ssent School ,sv s the County Super
inssadens- The NV provides that hi,
salary shall &c oae half thu. Of the Clerk
If the Distrie. Coari Of hi. county. and
such further .aas as the Coansy Board of
Presidents may designate TIE whole
smsuni per anuuul paid to Clerks Of the
Di,rrie; Court In the entire Ss-te i. Sia.-
$751;. one half vi this sm.saai. S2l,i-5.
u tie srnoan, .fscihed b. the Lcei.l.-
,ure, TO be paid 10 Coanry Saperin,eH-
dents, E,.ie uore Than one Eth the
sum named BY Mr. Cole. and it... hy
g. 10 II .kxp -, H..