The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1860-10-20
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CURTIS AND COLE.

-" Wv NAN "ao mas besn q "Tuo anu
faiIhfs! friend" 10 your interests.
CuRTis AND COLE.
The opposing candidate. FOR Congress 10
this district. Col. s X. Crart, and c. c.
CoIs, held = joint discussion Ia this city
Tuesday last. The discussion was opened
ty the latter 10 a speech 81 an hour. dara.
ton. !iss style Of argument (.n-callcd)
mast bo heard to be appreciated. lie /, a
snry faltginonss speaker, and mons other than
shs pa Of a "Dos.tiess" could i, him am
pie jastiss ~ Congressional candidate.
At m ttsns IN tho debate. did he arvroxi.
mns towards th" dignity % n statesman.
lie took superficial view Of al, tho grsa.
questions a. issue, and labored very hard to
ooovsass his hearers tina, he WI. man Of i'm.
mrnsa ,aasnlsads AMI huge prscoeioasnes,.
10 praof Of tbls, We cite Que Of his remarks.
IIs .ati, 10 speaking Of The Pacific Railroad.
III Col. CrsTis ean's get the Pacific Rail-
road Dill through Congress 10 one year, turn
him oas aod pu. in a man sha. can !"--tba,
Vs. elect Congressional Cevetsr Cots.
ss1,'o the overseeing egoiism Of Colx,
ws rssy place his impudent assurance and
~ilsaI psrvsrsion Of facts. We can Illus.
trs,s this characteristics Of Cots, M hs,ssr
tsaa by making another citation from bio
kssnsus--to .,cii "Mr. tI,aLTS never voted
IN faror ~ the tIome.,ead measure until
after be was nominated at Chicago By the
Mses Republicans" % assertions of this
wan,on ehsrsster was his entire opening
speech made up, II ~s except sophisteal
horn'iy apoa "my eur-rssi par.riuciple."
sn his closing remarks. be yepeuiei all these
false charges, ssrtafiH, each prefaesd with
shs remark: ~ ehsrgs"--and concluded
with ths loprtsh-''Col. Curtis does not
deny il. hence /. mus, he true" From the
frequency with which he said "shnge,"
~s inclined 10 The opinion that the three
initials IL his Nance. G. C.-~wsrs sym.
bsliesl 81 his mission, and should he con.
ssrusd to read -" Chargs. Chester. Chargs,'
Mr.. Cots, lea very pleasant taIksr, but
he has read 50 many highly aoisrsd ealogiss
~ himself during this campaign, that be
imasinss himself psmos,hen,s. and act
sa!iy lsbors 10 sustain isai character. lis
audiences, to-, has. read 80 much abost
HE Clcss snssa sloaasnee, and shrewiasss 10
debate, that his really elever psttifcgg,ns
efforts, disapreins them. Il vas really
smasisg. last Tuesday, to see the audience
iateasly watching every movements Of Mr..
Cots, the ~hile they wondered Wig he did
sas say sornihins eloquent, or give them a
fss specimens Of bis mueh.lsasiei shrs~d.
nee. in debate. In the place Of Argument,
eloJa nee and ssEewine.s, they get nothing
ba, | 'sehargs"-~.'t rrsvs"--'I Show
srgamsai. clagasnss and shrs~iaess, ''ass
chs hoy. cslf. bad gin sassr
Col. cssn.' spsssa proved Surprise to
- present. This Joint dtssassisn ha. bad
Ne ssYses to bring eas all hi. latent talents
aud rnsfsie., aud Ter an hear and haif, he
held the si.sasion Of the sadssnes while he
s,niies,sj she Republican party from the
anias asrsr.iau. Mr.. Cets seashs 10 east
upaa u, saj gave detailed account Of bis
s,ssssi.h,r to Csusress. With that dsbher.
a,iaa charse,eft.s,e II the mar, he proceeded
si,a msssSs asa4 'ss.a''er to she ~'eds The
srsre'al rlea!'ass ani .rpA'''sea' reasoning
Of csas IN ressrd to sasss great measures
10 sA'ss sss West - 80 deeply INTERESTED
nsrssiss Railroad and the i'eHses'ss' B,ll:
In .Ae.s ass.staas, a. ~s'l IS - thai o.
Psssl., Sovereignty, be r'sasfaIly ess'sod
81 TIA. =. mast lsSs to national platforms,
FER data 10 regard 10 The psl'ey Of parties,
sni o., to 'elie,'os. ceasfsss'esal sasdi'
dates. While leai maasas3 orsiaEs VI 'Ae
poash.s psmsess.fs 'eaes'. r'se'saEarv!
loudly ard s'e,y 70 81 'as homestead
rssiss Railroad and Popular ss's'F's1s'