The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1860-09-08

utHiiN Avn HHB
Tbs Hon. Martin Van Barren Bennett,
Douxlas candidate for ptssid initial Elsssor
in lhl, District, IN his speech in this City,
rspsatsl the stale faIsehood that 'sMr
IIswfx voted against the Senate Home
stsad Bill, prsrioas to bis nomination by
tho Espubilssns for the Vice PFssiasncy,
ADD for lbs Bill after be MAS dominated, and
placed apan platform pledged to ,hs pa'.
ss;s Of a free Homestead Bill" This is
a avery small attempt at deception, BY very
small minded aud aassrapaIpu, parfisan, az
avery few uovis will suiaeo TO sh0w. IL
IL true, Mr.. iIasLtx did vote against the
bat j. is not true that he voted for 1t afisf
hs was nominated. The Senate Bill, Mr..
tissLIS regarded a. no Homestead Bill at
all. a. hi. remarks below vii show. He
voted steadily for the Homestead Blu
passed by the House, az did all other Hs-
publitaa Senator's. Boz. Nr. WtLsoS, Of
Mass, anil other fast fttends Of The House
Bill, .'after resisting the ssnass's sabsti-
titR ~ kFFa ttSk #S$EEWisTs tbtBAit 10 9HAtNt
to pa.s than defeat IL, in .ho hops that The
House, would adhere 10 their BIZ, ani a
majority Of the Senate finally be induced 10
vote for genuins Homestead msasaFe.---
WISH this view, ever twenty oppaneuss TO
tho senate BilI voted for IT," NJ.
li,stiS, tpaking Al the matter differently,
egu!i rot make up bis Mind 10 do this, aah
gave biz reasons for the vote he intended to
east, ~ follows;
Mr. HkMafS. | am very much in tbc
same situation Sith the Senator from Mss.
sschusstts, With this Distraction am
against she bill. ard am going 10 vote
against il am gstag 90 leave record
consistent with nv lalgasnt. ibiaS The
bill 4, wrong. | Ii nos lhink there would
be mach harm ia w3rshlpplHs u, Tor ia
not taink Il heats aaY sintliigaa 30 any hing
ri. az shs earth ar beneath the skies that
ysu can call Homestead BIZ. The men
who have sakan IL unler their peculiar care
are Tho sasslisS Of the Homestead principle,
auI they propose 10 pass il. am perfectly
vii ing thav should DO 81 bat they cell us,
and thsy tell us very fruaaiy. that u IL rot
q Homestead ht,l. aua Il il not, New, sir,
IT BEING 80 HOMESTEAD BILL, |
viii not vote f1r st. voted to substitute
,as iiaass bib fer tltS biit; hat those who
have saatt5i % the matter base pa; Il into
sposi,laa which thiek ia unjust. There
are things Ia that bill for which ! cannot
vote. rhsrs ara Ehtazs that eaxht 10 20
inta'it to make Il jasI.asbls, to enable me
u give II aT vote, far these reasons |
shall sste against IL.
We say. with the Totsds Ri,siis, Il The
ErKiish language furnishes means for
more direct and emphsIis declaration in IA
ynr Of the Homestead principle. thaa The
shass, va would The 80 ksewis
lu,. SAYS tas lIaa. Martin Van Buren,
Bennett, Mr., HssttS voted fer ,aIs Bill
allsr h, vas aaaiaassal Mr.. ii,wltv did
no .ash thing. a rho Hen. Martha yaa
Bavsu Reansa very well kaaws. lie voted,
90 ,ha lpth sf Jane, in fsror al shs Bill
agreed up 1n by the Conferences Cemmittss
cf the I've iIaass.. This Ceafescass Bill
vas a very material modification of the
Senate Rlil shisa Mr.. ifswtiS Voted eg,sisst.
Eight aeashass II the Ssaa.a vatej ss9afss'
the passage 81 he sssste aill, =. follows
Ms.srs, Bragg. c.ingmsn, Hssaifa, llaa-
Ter. Mason. rsarss, Powell ard Tsembs.
uuiy srrs veses were east sgatasf the PAS
cage Of ,ha Conferences BsN Msssfs. BrsgS
ssl psares. Nov. il sae Conference Bill.
(which Mr.. Ii,xSfs voted .fsrl wss essen
tiaiiy The same ss the Senate Bali, (saica
Mr, tI.stis voted sgatassl why I'D Nsssrs.
Ilinsmas. tIsaseF, Massn, fowsli and
Tsauaa. sfsa eAan9s sssEr rasss VIII shs
Hsaefsbls Martin Van Barren Beassss.
or aas srssa II sas AhsAsisn or nassiss
wing III tAe nsilsrsrs,s PARTY answer p
Were all sasss mea ssiassi late The .arpas'
az rlnms.ssai Bill, by heies respectively
nsss lnated Tor ,as osEss If Nics President
Such desperate asssnps - sse pesslassses
make to sss y smaii messsl ef rslt'ssss cap.
,,sl eat Of Hsssts'ssass against The SEA,
ate hi.i. !. confirmation sssops as rfesss Of
Ha,y wfi,, ,Aa, s.isowaisS mza sAssa 81
ssgaas."