Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-03-12
Helper Patriots.


cism OF a paragraph in the late HELPER
Book, We clip from the St. Louis RepuJ.
Acd''. 1t is truly good thing, as ii
shows the lollowness and rottcnncss
Il that book, as well as the lanaticism
81 rs 81 Congressional endorsers. Read
Il attontively:
GAN army Of brave and worthy sue
'essers-champions of freedom now Nv
ng-have the illustrious forefathers 81
hc North, in tie persons OF Garrison,
Greeley, G,ddings, GoodeI, Grow and
Cert Smith: in Seward, Sumner, Stow,
Parker and Phillips; in Beccher, Banks,
Burlngamc, Bryant, Hale and HID
eth in Emerson, Dayton, Thompson,
Tappan. King and Cheever; in Whit
ti.r. Wilson, Wade, Waylsnd, Weed
and Burleigh. Page 243.
CORDIALLY indorsed'
GREELEY, GIDDINGS, GROW,
BURLlNGAME FED and % others
Worthy successors of the torefathcrs
"of the North = They may be, yet
This is by no means admitted, "worthy
~uccessOrs of the forefatheIs Of tie
North" But what uuuorthy snc-
cessor Of a WAsHINGroS, a JHFFER-
son, HaShY, a RANDoLrn,.a MADISON,
4 Macon, a TAzEwELL, MONROE, a
JAN1FaK, CARROLL, RUrLEDGE, a
CtAY, or JACKSON, and hundreds Of
others who were the LacHLone of the
ban! Of the 'oretathcrs. Thou art
banked jew, for qualifying your bray e
And worthy successors OF the illusirions
iorefathers," by combining them to the
North" although you SANDER the ''iore-
fathers Of the North" by the names of
your successors.
The first of your worthy SUCCESSORS
declares that '.Thc Constitution is COW
cnant with death, and an agreement
with hell"
The second (GREELEY) declares that
the "Govcrnment of the United States
is unworthy of respect or obedience"
The Mira (GIDDIsGs) says: slaves
should escape, though they are com
PEELED to walk Oh the dead bodies of
Shareholders from Mississippi to Nal
ien.'
The sirtA (GERRrr SMIrn) declares
that, For Instructions, then, we may
COX any year, any month, any day. A
terrible remedy for a terrible wrong.
But come it must. > Letter, Aug. 81,
1859, just before the Harper's Ferry
raid.
The serenM (SEwARD) declares that
Slavery must be abolished, and you
aud must do it,
The tenth (THEoDoRE PAEkER) de-
clarcs, although a reverend-"1t is a
natural duty for the freeman to help the
slaves to their liberty, and, as means
10 that end, to aid them IN killing
I'll such as oppose their FREEDOMS
See letter, dated, Rome, November
q, 1859.
The eleventh (SuMSER) once declared:
Il am bound to disobey the fugitive
aw."
The t,peJM, BsEcHEE) is Justly IN
amous for his "Sharp's Rifle declar-
atoms.
rhe thirteenth, ,BANKs) is he of "Lct
he Union slide" notorietv.
The fourteenth BUpLrNGAME) i'm
,iously declares that "thc times demand
N anti-slavery Constitution, an anti
lavery Bible, and an anti-slavery God"
The T,centy-Mird, Rec. CHEEvER,
ately declared, in relation to slavery,
that men of war would put Gods law
nto the shape Of bullets, and fight 1t
mt, and God would let them"
The men are the 'bruye and worthy
uccessors of the foretathers of the
V5rth," according to this book, duly in
orsed by ore hundred leaders of the
Black Republican party. Worthy sue
cssors of the North Why except
he South Because IN the South,
here was a WAsHINeToN, Stare owner,
JEFFERSON, slave owner, a MADISON,
slave owner, JACKSON, slave owner.
Why does the author of this treasona-
lie book, CORDIALLY indorsed," lug in
Y AsHINGToN, JEFFERSON, JACKSON,
MADISON, HENRY, MONROE, declare they
we're all Abolitionists, and then make
he man exception to the" worthy success
ors'by such men as GREELEY, GARRISON,
ilDDINGs, BURLIsGAME d Co. !! Simply
'ecause the ''successiou" would have
'een too much out of place-too ridicu-
ous-too absurd-ialsc.
GARRISON, "bravc and worthy sue
lessor" OF a HANCOCK! GREELEY, a
brave and worthy successor" of an
ADAMS! Yet GREELEY cordially in
lorses the opinion" GIpDINcs, a "brave
md worthy successor" Of a SHERMAN
ct he cordially indorses the opinion"
1How, "brave and worthy successor
If MIFrLIN! Yet Mr.. Grow "cor-
Italy indorses the opinion" BuRLIN-
iAME, "brave and worthy successor''of
HAMILTON Yet BURLINGAME "cor-
Italy indorses the opinion" THuRLow
WEED, "brave and worthy successor"
# LAWRENCE! Yet THuRLow WEED
cordially indorses the opinion" as well
IS 81 other Black Republican members
If the 35th Congress.
But there is no accounting fer the va
,aries OF the religious or political fanat-
cs. Perhaps the position OF the indoors
,rs of the Helper infamy is ap,ly illus
rated by few resolves, once passed by
! Puritanical community of Massachu-
et s politicoreligious fanatics, as well as
~ a recent conclayc of Mormons In
Utah:
l. RcsOlytd, That the earth is the
Lords and the flu ness thereof
o RaeoInoI That Tho orJ loxl -: