Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1862-11-10

very much, 1 thought would say the
same thioga in other parts Of the State.
(Laughter.l OF course l supposed they
would receive me with open arms, but
at every step received denunciatous
from the RePoblicss prees. The only
way know OF to defend myself j. 10
thrust as we'll - parry, OF, .. Mr.. Flagg
told me the other day, to keep the ras.
calls picking slisers ont Of their own
shins." (Lapgbter.) Nov Horace Gree.
ley is a remarkable man. Laughter)
When Jackson WAS candidate he de-
nouuced him Is . military chichain
when Gen. Taylor became one, Greeley
elected him. An anti-slavery man,
Greeley selected Taylor, with three hun
dred slaves, for his candidate. With
pretended liberal principles to foreign
ers, he supported the native American
ticket in 1874. Protesting excessive
scrupulonsness in regard to lobbying, he
very curiously had possession Of thou.
sand dollar Madison draft short time
ago. (Laughter) Claiming to be OPP
posed dsinterestedlv to those who seek
Office, he broke up the firm OF Seward,
Weed, Greeley l. Co., because they
would not elect him Senator. An ex-
cessivc temperance man, he can take
three columns of rum advertisements in
the Tribune, and when called his at
tentiOu to the temperance question once
before election be said it was no time to
L. a.
Langhter.) To-day he has half co..
umn denuncia,ion OF Fernando Wood,
but be used to boast he had elected
him Mayor against Havemeyer. Is it
not desirable that such q man should
control public press, to arraign others !?
lie was vigorous for the war, but nov
cannot get him to shout ION to Rich
mond" till after the 1st Of January.
Usughter)
| was told in this city that Wads.
worth's strength lay in the interior Of
the State, and went through looking
for it, but every where the Republicans
tod me " We are not doing we'll just
here" and when l got most through it
began 10 hear that Wadworth's
strength is in this city. (Laughter.)
Gen. Scott was called upon by an init
mate friend of his within two weeks,
who was deeply distressed at the condi-
ton of the country, who thought Lincoln
was an honest man, disposed to do right,
but recollectipg that he deposcd FIRE.
mont. coun!ermanded Fremont's procla
nation, co rccted Camerou's report, and
told the Chicago committee tina. an e.
mancipat on proclamation won d be like
a" Pope's bull against the comet" eaid
he, :" II the man is doing his best, what
can do to encourage HIM Z" Said Scott,
elf you want to give him courage, elect
lloratio Seymour Governor" (rremen.
jous applause-Cheers for Gen. Scott
and Horatio SEYMOUR am no. author
wed to mention that. { Laughter The
abolitionist can go dog hun to ascertain
whether it is SO, aud they will find it is
a fact. Mr.. Van Buren, closed by saying
that Mr.. Fillmore does not want w ads
worth elected. Mr.. Lincoln has not said
he does. MIR. Stewards political hopes
are crushed if he IS elected, and Wads
worth himself has not said that he wan.
ted the election. Mr.. Van Buren, made
an eloquent ellnson to the past associa-
tions OF Tammany Hal, and retired amid
uproarious applause, saying that they
might not hear him again in long time.