, 1859-04-29
LETTER FROM IOWA.
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lava. like most Of Lcr sister States, retains in
the arteries of her political svstcn the ttrus Of
tl4at sectional agitation. stimulated in Massachu-
,ctts and in South Carolina, by fanatics Of op-
rosite extremes; and presents today spec
,aclc Of political fermentation which tends in 4
direction towards the formation Of parties based
upon new issues, with new men as leaders, new
measures ofputlic policy for national adoption.
In 1>;G The Republican party had no respect
able representation in the slave States, and to-
day the Democratic party has no free State in
the possession Of its representatives. The great
evil heretofore has been that the wise and good
men Of political parties have kept aloof from
primary and nominating conventions and from
disgust haze permitted the drcg3 Of political
cessrouls to obtain control Of the State and Ma
,iunal governments, foisting into power men us
unscrupulous as themselves. pledged to carry
ont the will Of thosc WHOSE chief Instrumental
ty rut them in nomination. But change is
:.buut to b. effected in tlls respect. which will
have the happir>t influence in ridding all par
ties of the political lazzaroni, who have hereto
turc been the chief power at all primary meet
inys Such men as George Wallace Jones, A.
t.. Dodge, L. Hall, J. e. Hall. and others who
have thus 'nr had q o!i! oi sale ol Inc democrat
ic party of Iowa, have been continually in Office,
have dealt out the proycnder from spoils plum
der at Washington, to their underliugs, in con-
Sideration that those undetlings would keep
contro, of Nominating caucu..es for their bene.
y, ~,
lit. lhesc men must oe' ana arc ABOUT 10 DC put
npon the retired list" Tho Young America Of
the democratic n,,ty hare horrc the yotc in
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lneekness Tor long t'me' anu now, slnce henheF
Jones nor Dodge are III the Senate. they have
c,rc,,,dod ~ ,ssa,t m ;,danordo,co which ,ba,+
'o"> '4Ns" ~ A'3 ''"e "''~A ~ >As'
have long desired 10 90. Dodge WILL not re
nominated by the Democratic State Convention,
II there is mir rcnrasenta,;on fror, tho ,zcs,.
cfh ana m'oale co"h1'es.
Samuels, Of Dubuque. or Judge Lei1in gwell,
IF vons ,r,n,d he faxor;tee in ,hc convcnt;on
out II Is ahocrs'ooo 'naI ootl' o' lhen' perenP-
torifv decline the honor Of being defeated. Gov.
Lowe will most likely be re-nominated by the
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m f .' o. seo.. 70.
Th ~, w. at pan;e, H. nc nd;d duon.
e n;. l;onen. rn ~. meruusn Sauuaaa.es ior
.ne = rn;ae ~; w Ioul: are me
Fassee F Hrl II, "no yves un1-
cessal sa!S'aS Ion - Hit p..;Ss: o1 Iowa
eHy; anu hu!lsr, Of Anscat1ne- ~, Ihe democratic
cand1a3tcS "'1 moet ikels DC nrent aud VIII
sou Of lfnbuqne' ana Aasoh, OF burlington:
Today Is sPicndld weather tor farmers. Much
difficulty IL fch " ihem IN procuring proper
seed wheat, ~ the oia wheat does not sprout,
and the ne" wheat IS III neither 1"r Hour or seed.
Many are seha1ne 70 NneaEo 1or tnelr wheat:
lhe hcafts o. a9 aE.ch.nss.a % o,e nuo:ans WITH
nobe ior .asres, a.. ,,s uen anention
WI VIII, oe pu'u '''s eaf ~ 'Ae fnS'ng u corn ana
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