The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1859-07-23

Qaerics and Answers.
In our issue Of the 25'l, ul, We asked
the Cedar D,m1craf II it believed that ?
negro WIS a n,sn,in the next issue Of the
Democrat, i, answered Us follows: "Ics,
Eve believe the negro t. be a cclorcd OF
"black man Such being the case, We |
wish to know how the Democrat can |
, consistently act with tho Democratic |
party Of the present day. The Demo
crstic party endorses the principles cnun.
ciated in tho bred Scott decision, which
declares tbs, the negro has no rights
which wkits. msh is bound to respect.
That party .dso wish IL ,.~ceaf the set
-'emcu. If the nerroe. in this State. -
Now We would Ike TO know, If the negro
j. a 'Dan---you may qualify i, if yos like
end raA him ."black s.an'--on Whist
principles ii Law or ia *,;ce <sch doctrines
can Be sdvcca,ed We 6ad - the motto
Of the Democrat, these words !: EQUAL
~ cxac. jussice to all men; aud this
motto has been recently placed there. If
tho D-mora. 1realsy fave> the princi.
Pies Of The Democratic party, We would
.ugscst,hat it change it, motto 40 a. to
read, Equal and exact justice to all Jut
..hl,1ck 1nen:" r"s@@'. Ia *|~
We eouec.s that We hn,e been brough,
up to believe in the Declaration Of 1nde-
,endencc. I've hold these trsths to be
"s..lf evident that all men are created
"cqaat; tha. they arc endowed BY their
"CrcMor with certain nalienable rights;
",l,at amous these are life. liberty, aud
"the pundit Of happiness. The first
Consultation of Iowa. which was ut one
time eodossed by the Democrats, declares
that. "An men are, BY nature, free and
independents aud have certain analiena-
",ble 1sht--sn,oug which are those Of
"of cujoring and defending life and lib
"erty, acquiring, possessing aud protect,
ing properly, and pursuing aud ob'ain'
"iug .afs,y aud happiness. How can
the Democrat support the so:csl!ed Dem.
ocrs,ic party, uulcss it repudiates, the
Declaration Of Independence, the Bill OF
slight, OF the State OF Iowa aud its owu
motto, Hs.the Democratic party chang
cd its viexs OF the matters above referred
20. p adj sa~# III
The D,,s~ero., at tho same time that
=. answered our question, contained thu
folso<iag: "We desire to know it thu
"Ad.erfi.sr believes in the socis' and po
-litical cqu,lity Of the white and blael
"races." We last week stated our rea
sons for not answering sooner. The las
Desoerds comes out With aehsracteristl
editorial, which We do not propose to no
,;ce-"the stream only shows the tru
character Of the fountain, Fortunate
" NC are uot, Ike some, DESTROYS Ct con
cealins our pas or present opinions, an
while W. deny the RICH, Of the Dcmocra
10 task Ia such question, II are wiIhn
10 give i an aaswer 'I'.e question liz
10 mere to 10 wiki tle priucipl at issu
between the two parties than has tn
question a. 10 whether We are in favor {
raising white or llae potatoes. As tn
.moeyat can Gad nothing ii the RePul
lean platform with xhich to find iau'
we e.pec, it win travel cut Of the recors
bu, it must not complain If we neglect
follow i, in its raulbliues. !. Inonasy
Liable answer to the above question mict
be liable 10 neutrality-suspicious., as the'
may be differences Of opinion as TO VII:
+ is meaut ts the term social and politic
equality" The Democrat has charge
repeatedly ,ha, tho Republicans fayore
sualgama.iou and free intermarriage b
suees the xhite and black races, and Y
suppssisx ti..s i. what is meant BY ii
scrm .sseil equality" we answer II
<;aes.iea il the negative, as the sar
time We ace 10 favor Of equal and exa'
justice to all men, We wsh the Den
1erdt TO bear 10 aial than the Repaid
cans are not il fssar Of Increasing tt
number Of mv,zises By m1rria.s, Meth.
are they ia favsr Of their iacser.a By Il
Ssoeid esvasi,y" which prevails ia i
0 Democratic portion of the lnien, a, ii
2 .sa,e tim. if members u the Democrat
party favor such an increase By marriag'
and We judge the Democrat fears it, {
j, ~ould not have % mueh to say abo,
it, fRcrublicans are no. ia danger, w
are no. certain that the Republican
xoula ,ake aey Aseps - proven; Il.
- On she l4th last. Noas. Easnai
xalkAd across the Niagara river CO h
iige, rope backwards Sheo near I'll
) es,.r ts SCI do~h aud Eeu bs.2has alo
xh;ls Capt Travis, who was t'ations
on the Maid Of the Mist. about 800 IL
.b,yea point hcaea.h him, eAos At !
with ariae. lie trandlsi whssisarrs
.,sr the rs,. a. ti.re'Htn