The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-03-26
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

ThS f6ilowns Il the platforn Or principles adopted
By the Jackson Towslhip Dsmocraiic Club at thsi,
meeting February l3th. l
kssaivsd Thai IN forming shis Assoeissieno w~de.
sAss aassssfefth Me following shs platform Of our
l. That ~ il the duty Of al ps.sists 10 oppose win
equal DETERMINATION the doctrines Of Aboiiori srn
and Secession, =: both !sns inevitably % disaniqn.
u vas whole and undivided, aud never eouse ne 4 0
any political division Of the great vsiey the Mis-
=. 1hss wAiss4 ~ ere h hver Of ssppr-sssse ne
q. Union b al .ssns rsssssssSsJ 49, ssissaSS.
pp.:: q s..iss essssss g 9:
,2s3assss aad srms md 0svsnee itsre-
!sneerng fntuie union impossitis and bankrupsipg
l. That Is aoesli.s ss.Dtss. r. nsns..y s,es,a
Conssiaten aud lsws $3.50 II pnssussss sheesss sre
ss1dsst 6ssay snssssney In peace or war, and skss
& 9 ;:ss e e AID q =.
Of The rit Of habess corpus 10 violation OF the Ca
sitatoe ssisbiiAhnsns 81 astlai nav IN States
psdsd dangerous 70 esvii Herrs, nd .hou,d
mssftA unyieiding oppositoc ossve irss ah 10 tie
Z 81 .a sl.a Ss. si,s ne, ss
ofthe white nrsn Either uzen OF soldier ougAs
MAS government .msds 10 4: Ian susxs !, srn
.sof DaEiss, ION the whiis bssis. ihs Densnt Of
ths Whk< race foreveY.vs
9. Thssinis il : Governuspt where sho,rA, saa
speech, and politcs action should be bold. oul.Ie-n
and free and thessssews - Viii sbssa and sn-tiy
cono<nn TIE usSse&sABs Of The AbolittoGhts IN or
santsinG seefet poiidcsi or socisiea through
oet the country. s&&g &lA-8 E9&8# M 80
Il That We view with just indignation the vnst q.
pendit1res II The Gpseral iase Govsra and
the ovefs heiuipg taxation over
Ne peoptr--~xpeOditurcs cnusrd IN gross measure
ny the ogcer ubt oneix
OIL military officers without employ the 4sd
ing ssd cioshing Of thousands al negro
whAlstSW gallant soldiers remain ID nd on saer
rssssss, ssd thsir wives and children saasrsns
from want 81 ~ e5t3a &
g. That the course ofrne Abolition party IN .s,.mst
ias burden the eapie with addloSsi Il stios I'M
anted By tbs 10 situation To buy the slaves IL
the S0afhern sttss D. giy deDounced
OF copdemnsd hE9 wc hereby pledge ourselves re-
sist ~ every means IN our power sAs iairvducon Of
asRters n 81 lows. -
s ihs, the unjust and peQuai tssi9 snA sssx isvs
by which The Aev Engisnd manufacturer Is eassied
70 ptunder lhe WseasTn Gsxmsr must - u1Dopded or
rspcsedr ard Shat ~ bsse No Sosds - express oas
diasSp rsbxtos Of - nsnduet Of the Uembess ~ Ceo
ers&s hc0 ehM Dsast Susfufnk 1ogtslAf1ve robbs
ry, and siu use yar e~sl sxssions y sopply their
places With hnAsa mspsnssetxaH np6Dse uting the
TO- Taxr tbs WHOLE COUNTRY pxslRRs
. ssss1s so Asssrstk ypsn, Aa<ass s<sssury M
isasss~y, cs As5ssvs Gk&f AKnsTIcs u sir 5000
sAss6 ts esssfAed Aefssea essfs.Issx psssxs -
to- 1sFa - st~ nsfsds@, as4AA essssa6 u pssstss
H. Thai with pstriois pEsde u ths bravery
And ysier Of So sStAsSss ~ ~ the loss
ats eAhibsed upon many bloody aelds Of The
present var. ssd re tender them ,cssiuuny of
thsir Esspsry and deyOiiou Inc uii sd sA-
Vuou anu ouer - the iTieA - los II III oss
Who have oIeB our sincere cctsdosenes sympaisy.