Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-07-28

"There arc no arbitrary arrests but
are all made 10 pursuance Of law" so ssys
the disunion organ Of this city 10 srsakiug Of
the late arrests made by Marshal Hoxis 10
Wspsllo aud Mahasia counties. What COM
msnt 10 this upon the 10 wlers rule Of abolition
fanstios There are 10 arbitrary srrssts"-
pls for that which In other Instances hss bssn
80 frequently and h,grantly violAtsd-.hs
civil Law. How besettsd must . party have
oscons-to how deep . degradation must II
have descended in the public estimation, to
hod II necessary TO direct publio attention TO
the fact that these are not ., ,bltrary arrests
but are oil made 10 ursvancs Of Law. OF the
arrested persons ~ know nothing beyond the
public accusation. bus whether guilty or mo.
cent. II must be . satisfsotisn To the public TO
know that In this instance at least, +" mili,sr,
n-cessity" has unbsnded i,s brow and permit
tad the "dus process Of law 10 be executed
But the necessity Tor directing particular at
ten,ion TO such isct. should mantle the cheek
Of every honest man enc true citxen With
shame.
EXCURSION TO GKINNELL.-A special
train OF cars viii leave the corner Of 9th aud
Brady street ~ 7 o'clock on sa,urdsY -.o'"'"s,
August lst. 1868. and r..s'ng through the vi.
,sgss oi Walco.,, Fulton. Durant. Wilton. Aos-
Gov, At.lisss. West Liberty and Dovnsy. vi
arrive II Iowa City about 10 o clock A n
thence passing through Copi. Oxford. Home
stead. South Colony. Msrsngo. Victor. Brook
,yu and Malcolm to Grinnsll. the terminus u
the rAii,v.
The viii give an opportunity TO view over
100 nilss Of the most beautiful part Of the
state OF Iowa. the rolling prsiriss. 'Hhsss ger.
dens Of the DESERT clad in their summer sos-
tune and dotted at irregular intervals with
grove and forest.
ExcursioDists ssn start from. and stop a..
any point on the road ss may best suit their
pleasure or couveniepcs. The rosd psssss
through several groves west Of Iowa Ci'y.
where the party may. II thought best. enjoy
their pio nic dinner. each being provided With
their own bs'kst for that psrposs.
This excursion gives an opportunity for per
aons to see tbs towns and country through
which tho railroad pss.ss on more hvorsbie
terms than ever before enjoyed. and return BY
day light.
Tickets for the round trip ~ children un-
der IL years. 81. to be had st the stores Of W.
C Waisw.rth. Mack d Co.. c. 8 Whistler, W.
II. Carter. Stevenson a Carnsbsn. Wise 4 Co..
and Edw Smith Proceeds to be applied to
painting and repairing the NJ. Z. church. Da
.eDport.
The resolutions upon State policy
hsv. usver come into ,hi. office. nor have ~
ever received . letter from either Of the cd.
itors Of the Herald In relation 10 the proceed
iuRs. We shall embrace the fret oppor'uni'
10 publish the State resolutions. and would b.
Obliged 10 the Secretary II he would furni,h
.hsn.-Des Moines Statesmen.
We cannot cay whether Or not tho rssolu-
,ious ever rssehsd the Office cf the Stafesmnm
hut one thing - cure. the reporter Of that "a.
Der took them from the Secretary ard started
or the Office with them II makes bst little
difference about them nov. - there will be
another Convention 10 few weeks. when they