Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-10-07
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NEW YORK, Oct. 8, SO.
The only political ,nanouvers during fast
week. has been the oiIing up Of the different
po.tica machines by the adherants Of
each party, in preparation Of tn. November
election. All hands are busy at work, and
political matters are raising warmer every
day The campaign from this until election
day, will be an interesting one. The
Republicans are in great agony about the
Americans thinking more Of portion OF the
Democratic ticket than they do Of the Re-
publcan-,he tears ofagony are beginning
to come in repentance oftheir former deeds,
of kicking the Americans for the cake Of
pleasing the Germans In the north western
States.
Last winter the Republicans Legislature
passed a Register bill. Intending to make it
party machine through which they would
he able to prevent thousands in this city
from voting, and thus come out victorious
The Democratic mar ayers have caught thu
Republicans mapping. The board of Super.
visors who were to appoint the Registry
Inspectors, after a two or three stormy
meeting. have finally made out their list,
the Democrats obtaining a majority. One
OF the Republican Supervisors happening to
be absent, the Democrats appointed their
own men to nearly all of the posts Of {, epec
tors. thus doing the very thing that the
Republicans have been plotting and pipe
laying the entire summer to carry out, int
have been beaten in the end. This taking
the thunder out of their hands, hss natural
ly set the Republicans boiling with rsge-if
. person should believe one-half that those
long faced Pharisee's say. he might make up
his mind to see The whole country sunk in
IS than ten days.
| was in attendance at the Pennsylvania
State Fair at Philadelphia last week, the
numerous politicians were there from all
parts Of the state. enabling me to form some
idea Of the direction that the political cur
rents are taking in the keystone State The
Republicans outside of the city Of Philadel-
phls, all represent general feeling of in !.
difference amongst their rank and file. that
it's almost impossible to get up any excite
ment. yet they feel sanguine of success
The Democracy on the other hand, owing to
the disaffection la't Spring have been work
ing quietly harder than ever, the indications
now are that they will secure . majority OF
the lower house, and one if not both of the
candidates on the State ticket-with the
exception Of one or two counties, the diff.
Guilty In the Democratic ranks has been all
settled, outside of Hickmans District. the
Democracy are harmonious. The corrup-
ton of the last Republican house. the whole.
sale bribery Of the members with stock 10
the passenger Railway. has alarmed many
and opened the eyes of those who have
heretofore believed the cant cries of homes.
ty, by the Republicans The Democracy
have kept in the back ground the DISTRICT.
Ing question of the Presidency, and directed
all oftheir energies to the present campaign.
whilst the Republicans have had more to
say about ths Presidential candidates for
next year than anything else. Ten dave
more will decide the issue, and when the
returns come in you will see close vote
with more long faced Republicans than that
elass Of politicians imagine. There was 90
little said about the Presidential candidate
BY the Democratic politicians. that have
no dAtsito jadge which Of the nusnsrous
aspirants is the strongest in Pennsylvania.
l AN. however. satisfied that Douglas has
~ much strength - any other eapdidats. bat