Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-07-02
cal. gtnoe ...The A6oDtts0a Cahdtdoto
tor [. oversOr Ol Iowa.
From the Dubuque Herald.

Cal. ste,..-Ths ASslt..ss Candidate
tor GsoversOr Of Iowa.
From the Dubuque Hsvald.l
Were the whole repsblicsn party
sifted. probably out Of ito lit OF possible
cand dates for Governor, no d,rtei |
piece OF furniture conld DO brought 10
su face than WIN. H. Stone. DO the
people Of Iowa know who and what he
,sp We can tell them what be j.
charged rs being, and what more than
one public spesker has to his CO de-
bounced him TO be- coward and All
Immoral man. That he has been sr-
ragged on he charge OF criminal con-
neclion with servant gil employed IN
his fam ly, is we'll known IN Marion
county, aud that the prosecuting parties
were bought of is rouodly asserted
and We beln We il to be true.
In the fall Of 1860 Stone was q sub
cector on the republican ticket, and,
having great ambition to be seen
heard OF all men, sdj ou,ned his court IL
the face OF the protests OF the members
OF the Dar, who wished to clear hcay
ily burde.ed docket, and took The
stump. Henry Clay Dean was also al
elector at large on the democratic tick
o., and Stone, DIES rous OF reputation,
challenged Dean to a joint debate, to
which not the least notice was pad
Thereupon Stone Lt,nited around the
country declaring that Dean did nol
dare TO debate with him, and that he
lnlehd whenever he should meet him
to press him to the wall. Upon Deans
appointment TO speak At Sigouroey, IN
keokuk County, Included IN Stones d s.
trict, the valiant Colonel was present,
ready to "pres. him to tho wal" taking
front seat under the very eye OF the
speaker Jubilcss TO dlsconceIt hun
We can hardy do better than by giving
a specimen OF Deans polishing upon th.
discovery Of Stones robust form. SAID
tho sp aker, IN his lnimilable way, lift
lug par Of well surn jeans SO IS to
disclose "A heavy pair OF "socks, and bro
gans ignorant OF Das 4 Martin, and b..
slowing a side glance on Stone prophet
&c OF the coming deluge:
| understand thnt one Bill Stone,
K, own To come Of you M Judge Stone,
but TO most as Little bll, Of ( hilico,b.
OHIO, has asserted round about that he
has challenged me 10 discuss with hin
T, the topics Of the day, and that !, not
caring To do SO, lave fused. VII,
should be afraid Of Bal Stone Am
3 | af aid l. ok at me, Bill Stone, and
, see if nv cheeks blanch Mt the SIGHT !
YOU, or the fires IN my eyes grow dun
when they tu,n 10 you, Bill Stone
DID refuse to debate with you, because i,
WAS \ contract to which YOU brought
a neither b. nr.tv or reputation, and from
/ which | could gather 10 lau,cls fit TO be
displayed. refused to delta C with y gu
because associate nc more IN public
than IN privAtewith one~ hose1uies from
the path oil vinue the un,opisncated al
solemplv commit, d TO h guardianship,
, and uses the terro,s Of his Judhe.I Office
to crush out all attempts AT the procure
mcnt OF Justice. debate with no man
.ho sa proven coward - for The man
who now slis BET he ne and who boasts
that | tear TO meet hum, Il known 10
1 have crepl out OF the back window OF
the Court House to escape enrolment IL
tho | nited States service IN the sar
with Mexico, after pledsi"g himself sol
emuly 10 enter the army a. . private. /
! debate with n man whose character is
. ter,y desplcsble, whom TO prove liaI
, ~oull hea c implement, for il would seem
TO suppose that some person at some
time in some Fl ace nigh, have presumed
him capable OF tell ne the uth. de
! bate with no man who has traded oil hi
] official POSITION, his honor, his selie-
spect, tho virtue Of his family, and the
decisions of his bench And if there be
n man presen; who has nit IN his courl
y ] implore him in the name OF justice
and humanity TO mske HIM sign. with
8 his own lep Gus hand, the order which
n shall give him change of venue, aocep,-
~ ing as reasons good and sufficient tina,
the very suits Of lis coat are but "a
much stock in the hands of Stone for
, barter or sale
e during this whitening and most terri
j. bic denuncialion, every word Of which
> Kissed w,lh inl gnstlon, Stone wri,hcd
!, upon the bench.
At lis conclusion he left the hall, at 1
u tho next evening contented himself will
e ej.ctlng a weak mess OF slande's upor
e Dean at Oska)osa, twenty five mile,
:, s~sy.
e 4 big bear was being exhibited in q
N g..Vs,, tt,,
n S;atn, and farmer, whose olive plant'
i, had increased to twenty, wanted his oil
>p'ing to see IT, But twenty times on,
! shilling was too much Tor his exchequer
u AID he therefore agreed 10 give a dolla
: for private exhibition to his f,mily il
a his back ard, which WIS done Ru