Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1859-06-17

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GsprlsxEx The eoatsibutisn Of
Col. Louis Gehade, - yeur Journal,
hes been vesy bitterly sttseked where
ever it has sppeared; bat no where
70 dastardly snd covsrdly - in the
place Of bis residence, through the
columns Of the Burliogtoa Hasksye.
Instead Of directing their charges
against the arguments Of his commu-
nication, they openly assail bis priv ate
character with choice lot Of b,lI,ngs-
gate, unworthy Of . respectable jour
ual's nae, and far bsaeath . gentle.
mans notice. When you learn that
the Colonsl's article, (psblished at.&he
instigation Of . 1sw a HE frisndA)
never appeared IN ths vicinity, that
very few in iact in this placs, he'd ever
ssen or heard Of it yol can to some
extent realize the establishment and
Indignation Of every one 1t 70 wsnton
sad uuPEovoksd an attack upon 20
gentlsmaaly and psaceable citizen.
The absence Of . Democratic organ
here, thus deprivipg the Colonel Of q
means Of defence, the infamous
personalities to which his assail-
ants resorted, in no wise amelio-
rated in the eyes Of the public, the
enornity Of the outrage.
Sevcssl Of tho prominent citizens
and Democrats, Immediately drew up
IN and endorsed m article, expressing
in unqualified terms their condemna-
ton Of the course Of the Hascksye,
and the high estimation in which Col.
Schade was held, both as q Democrat
and . citizen. The control of the Re.
publican Journal here, being in the
hands of q certain Ex-Governor, it
WAS an easy matter for the community
to determine the source Of the invidi-
Gus attack it being too Characteristic
for the most unobserving to overlook.
But why should the venom Of this
could be "a = statesman, be directed
against Col. Schade! In his (Schade'a)
article to the foreign born citizen Of
the U. S., be had fattered Senator
Harlan and Mr.. Curtis, by giving
lengthy extracts from their letters on
the sutjec: of naturalization but the
ARcH-REpUBLIcAN of the State, he
merely noticed as the proprietor IA
fact) Of a lager beer garden and bowl
ing saloon, in the city of Burlington
= man that was elected Governor on
the temperance question, whose name
is now attached to half the temper
auce pledges in the State, and who is,
Notwithstanding, to be found at almost
any hour Of the day in drinking o.
loon, and who occupies seat in a body
once respected, the world over, for the
dignity and wisdom of its members,
would naturally become irate to see
himself figuring second to men who
never prostituted themselves and fami-
lies for place, and who have ever had
some regard for deceicy AMI consis-
tency "a and who have never fla
gravity and openly violated the post
solemn Of pledges. This attempt to
deprive private citizen Of the free
dom Of the press by the "free speech"
party, is net the first on record, and is
awakening our German Republicans to
the treaclery Of their leaders.
The candid confession Of Horace
Greeley, in his Ossawatamie speech,
that he is willing to coaIesce with
anything in the waters beneath or air
above, that will help to defeat the
Democratic party, i. but plain asscr
ton that the $4,000 Fillmore votes
are more valuable in q contest, than
the 10000 German votes, and hence
II ca. Greeley am in favor of kick.
ing them overheard, if you 1.-THE south
ern K. N.'s) will join us in 1860" He
ignores the shrieks for freedom, the
clauking Of the chains of slavery, and
in q fit Of pseudo-pstriotism rushes
to the arms Of the southern fire.eaters
for what? To free the slave9 To
extend the rights Of the naturalized
European No, to defeat the Demo-
cratic party, to subvert the principles
which have ever enabled the white
man to enjoy the greatest amount Of
civil liberty, the success of which alone
will secure to bis posterity, to the
latest day, the inalienable rights he
now enjoys. This is the spirit that
actuates the leaders here; they cane.
abuse and villify the honest foreigner,
when he does not subserve their inter-