Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-10-05

a. NJ. HOxrE, Clerk Of the Dsoesset \
Court Of Polk county, and paid sal
ary by the county to attend to the du- |
ties Of his office; spends bis time IN
acting As Secretary Of the Republican
State Central Committee, while the
county has to pay for his deputies.
Been in Office since 1856.
$. j. KIRKwooD-A Democrat in
Ohio-Depocratic candidate several
times in Ohio. He came to Iowa 10
1854 ; turned kepubi.>an, and was a
Republican candidate for the State
Senate as soon as he was eligible, was
elected and served two years-voted
for all the high salaries and extrava-
CANT appropriations. Nominated in
June, 1859, tor Governor, and is now
travelling over the State, telling the
people that their taxes have not been
increased since the Republican dynasty
has been inaugurated--wants to be L
s. Senator.
n. j. RuscH.--Late Senator from
Scott county. Voted for the Grimes
d kirkwood measures. Poor fellow,
he is a very uneasy politician" at the
present time defeat staring him in the
face.
RALPH +. LowE-Now y candidate
for Supreme Judge, came to Iowa years
ago. Was defeated by the " tranquil
masses" in ls4l, when a candidate
for tine legislature. Defeated again IN
l845, when he wanted to be elected
delegate to Congress-turned SPIRIT
aalist and wasted his property. Can
d,date in ls48 for the Senate Of the
United States, and defeated. Candi-
date for District Judge in 1852; was
elected by making pledges how he
would decide certain questions, if elect
ed, and so served five years as Judge.
Candidate for Governor in 1857, and
elected. Candidate before the Conven-
ton for nomination in 1859, but
was thrown overheard by the Corrup-
tionists. Nominated for Supreme
Judge, Ito strengthen the party,) and
is now candidate for that Office.
L. d. SgocKToN-Has frequently
beer rejected by the tranquil mass
es" always after Office. Defeated for
District Judge in ls4s,. and laid on the
shelf; was taken off the board by
Grimes and appointed Supreme Judge;
elected hv Republican Legislature :;
and is now candidate for Supreme
Judge before the people.
CALEB BALDwIN-The last, but not
the least, by several pounds of assh -
and is always after office. Postmaster
at Fairfield under Taylor and Fillmore's
administration, and was also Prosecut-
ing Attorney Of Jefferson county
Appointed Judge by Grimes, but was
defeated by the tranquil masses for
said office.
He became Disguised with the people
there, and removed to Council Blnfis,
for the purpose of getting into office ;
and succeeded in getting nomination
for Supreme Judge, because OF Lis
great weight
What think you, reader, of these
Uneasy Politicians! Amt they a
nice set OF fellows. They ask for your
support.
Will you support them No :
What Benton said d tie country ap
plies to our State" Its safety depend,
on the Tranquil moses" The "tran
gal masses of orr people have beer
plundercd and outraged long enough
by Republican uneasy politicians,
and in all parts Of the State the people
have determined these uneasy politi
clans" shall be out to rcst-after tho
election they will be heard Of no more
in Iowa. And the people will place
over them this inscription" Republi
can Uneasy Politicians dead and
damned at the hands of the People,
- State Jou.uoI