Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-09-22
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BY two horses, WAS one Of the most
not,csable. failures il the processiou. o.
one side Of The first story vas rcpse-
sentstion sf the early life Of the Prssi-
Dental candidates.; : pictere Of whis-
key shop and school house. Motto.
douglas orr choice; = lima ye hear
the slogao-'tis Douglas and lis men !"
"No North, no South, no East, no
West" ETC., etc. View Of IN Under
ground Railroad, and . negro Just
emerging FROM the depot; Lcvejoy try
ing to infuse white blood into negro,
and Lincoln looking on spplaudlng.
Motsoes--"N oninterventi' y By Congress
with Slavery in tho Territories"; '',he
Constitution must and shall be pre-
served; "This Union can exist, half
slave and half free a. our fathers made
It's. A. Douglas. This Union can
not exist half slave and half free. ABE
Linco n. Uoon the front, q portrait Of
Douglas as the sixteenth President. On
the rear,-Goddess Of Liberty, and elm
coin stationery" represented by pair
of large boots. There we're also many
other designs and mottos.
The BrickIayers Of Peoria and vicin-
'ty were out in full force. Their head
wagon bore the inscription, "Free labor,
but not with negroes THE Brick
layers of Peoria Tor Douglas and John
SON." The Union shall be preserved
ascroll containing the name Of the dn-
ferent States, covering striking like
ness Of OLD Abe, with large maui, in
the act Of making rails, colloquising with
darkie, as follows: Abe" Hard at
work, Sambo." Sam6o ~" Yes, Massa
Abe, you may split rails, but you can,
split the Union
A large company Of Blacksmiths pre-
ceded by a complete Blacksmith Shop
filled with men working at forge, an.
VII, etc "Forging nails for Lincoln's cot.
fin." Following this was long process
sion of Blacksmi,hs walking in couples
each wearing leather apron, and car
rying implements Of their trade.
The delegations from Brlm6eld, Mill
brook and Limestone, preceded BY mil
itary band were very large. The latter
delegation were all uniformed 10 rec
wooden shirts.
Klckapoo Turned out All immense del
egation, with martial music, large cal
drawn by four bays, perfectly packed
with voters, and any number Of car
riages following.
Lawn Ridge made great display
having tiue band Of martial music
Nearly every wagon was drawn by foul
or Blk horses, and the delegation, will
the Ever Readlos, Principally In uni
form. They had flags, banners ant
transparenoies, and upon some Of tn
latter we're very laughable carlcaturcs
The represent alton ola Republican Tn
derground railroad was prolific sou,c'
OF amusement TO the spectators.
kosst turned out in a fine delega
ton, the garages being tatefully deco
rated with green boughs, eyerg,eens
etc.
Logan township, where the Republi
cans stated there were no Douglas men
tnrucd out delegation Of four hundred
and eigh,y-five, on horseback and il
carriages, all good Douglas Democrats
There were fifty in the cavalcade, ant
about the same number Of carriages con
tanning from eight to ten persons each
They wore red sash to distinguish
them, aud had eight flags, one of then
on pole so feet high.
A large delegation was also on hand
from Medina, preceded by a carriag,
drawn by twelve bay horses, aad closely
packed with enthusiastic Douglas 70
tiers.
Eimwood did nobly-sending an i'm
mense delegation including one hundred
and ninety Ever Readies dressed il :
handsome and tasty uniform. Accom-
panying them was band Of youn.
Hickories," in striped hickory dres,
from Maquon, Knox county.
Princevillc sent us as was expected /:
capital delegation, every member wear
ing a sash of Red, White and b ne
About seventy-fve Ever Readies from
tina: pleasant town were also on hand il
full unif rim.
Timber, noted for the best quality 0
"second growth sent us some capita
specimens of old hickory. She is souno
to the core.
The ChlIicothe delegation brought il
a car drawn by eight gray horses which
contained lhirty-three young ladies
beautifully dressed-it was preceded il
the delegation by tbirty-threc young mer
innniform, alImounted on gray horses
For uniformity this was q striking fea
ture in the procession. The Ever Read
les were out u full force; their uniform
blue shirts and white pants, red sash
glazed caps with gold band is very tasty
The Fulton county deleg alton, com
pr sing prominently the towns Of Canton
and Pennington, were well represented
They had two brass and one martha
band, aud an elegant car from each
place. The one from Canton represent
ell boat, and contained thirty three
young ladies' dressed in white, pink
sashes and white wells. 1t was drawn
by eight bay horses. The one from Far
ming,on contained the same number o,
ladies, and was drawn by six gray
horses. II is hard to determine which
of the two presented the most beautiful
appearance. There were also from Far.
mington and Trvoli, seventeen couples
on horseback-the ladies we'll and taste.
fully dressed, while the gentlemen had