Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-08-08

To ruE EDIToRs OF DsAoopAe AnD
Nnws AND GAzerre: :-Gentismsn ~ our ps-
psrs Of The 7th Of August. both spsak Of me.
in relation to two writs Of ssssdswssa. In f.
vor Of elects Of mine, in . manner that jassi-
6es . word in my own behalf
Though you both may fsel. that vas o.
tirsly ght in defeating the Cedar Valley and
LsCIaire Railroad debt Of es75 900. you
never have said 90.
Though on both pretend to b against r.
pudistion Of public debts in Dsvsnport-ths
DEnoOsAr is the organ Of the rspudiators and
openly advocates disobediencs to the wrii
Issued In due form Of law.
The Ga.stts has declared it viii never I'd
vocsts reputation. I hope it vill stick "a
the declaration. not only in form but in sub
stance.
Ibsg leave 70 inform you that 20 vrits Of
mandassss have been Issued st my bshsst"
The statement Of the Gasests. - to what
nr. Lane aid, 10 either erroneous, or Mr.. Lane
he's forgotten What srsnspirsd in Court.
Ihavs NO reeolleetion Of requesting Mr..
Lane" to eonssat 70 % order tor . psremptory
writ no doubt asked him If there Vas any
objection 70 IL. notified him. both in Court.
during the proper hour. and also In private
thatI intended to have . psrsmptory writ.
duriog uhs term Of the Court. l notified him
in Court second time, that l muat have the
vrits 1t that term, unlsss cause vas shown
sgaisss thsm-and the Court stated that j
cause vas not shewn, the vrits would b 10
sued.
told Mr. Lane. that l had made No agree.
msnt With the financial committee, which
would delay these writs. The asrange0ssi
bssvss the Finance Commitsss and myself
vas made In relation to gasaishmsat pro-
eess-v hieh had been Issued in these eaussA
It 10 true. thst made no sgrssnsat With
The Fissoss Csmmittss 70 let M have tie writ
Of ..s.Ia~ss. but l nutiisd then, sheald
not delay vlits Of ssadsmss-u theaeh'
il sdvisabls 70 Issue tAs writ shosld gss "a
order for th -.
Thee vrits we're applied for in due form o
Law; prspsr sA<i full aotiss vas ssrved % the
proper officers sf the city government. that
vrts Of ~sndss w. vosld b applied for. Ths
application vss made after such notices, II
open Court, to The attorney Of the city.
beg leave. th, .gh your paper. 70 isiorm
the legal gsstlemas Atot Ar. Lans) Who under
takss 70 advise the Ci. J Council 10 relation u
these vrits that t he ssstats (sss Code. -
alss.) provides. that . psrsmptory vr,t NAY
issas in The fsse ias ssass, AID thst the Cesstl
viii issue psesopsery writ In he frss In
saaess, whore IN ses Of the Legislature require
he sAisS 70 b aoss--(s~s Code 80. lsss)
ed shs ehsstse ot tie City Of Davsapsst IL
a@sadsd Jsaaasy n, 1851 ss1A II aA1ah
make = sshonassy ~ The Oeassii = lssy
ssssiAs u = pay thsss jsds.sats. e s's'
pAe = thso. isEa = A Y
1beg lease - obe inesso hio that - altee
aaeivs vsia ; sses snaAas isssaass. asd that y
tern = Csnt 49, sveso bstwssa IL ~ 90
rstsrn. C0ss CD .. go. 3leAl .a ba4 S.
I be lssvs slss - sanars he Ceassil tha'
Mr. LAss b ~ e I'll blaaswesshysis oehis(
- rssisesssste ths vrits; b i blsoevssshy
u f. asytAing. - nss tsllisg 49, ssae seA,
- = oa1s. ssa6ss y - IL tse geed . seeye
- sdvias ~ srmas - aahss rssiseasss Upes
lbsnx1 easosrs. vhasA, edy nsl>bply - Z
- ssd9 h .. sssae y aoinally sagve1 = -
n0s~ = ass Ossssll. = sassass = dsvs
6sQnpa s. 80 ! = .st 70 20
: uss. =. - asssl yss 80 linoo -
v - I taeaaea aess jse0ns