Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-05-19
. Card from yallandis ham.
To HE Democracy Of Ohio:

/. Card from yaliandi Z ham.
To he democracy Of Ohio
! am here in military hastllc for no
other oaence than my pol ttical opinions
aud the defence of1hem, and o! the 2hts
otthc people, and OF Your constitutional
liberties. Speeches made n The hearing
OF thon ands 81 YOU IN dennncl ton u
the usatpations ol powers, iniiasilons 81
lie COZ, ltntion aud laws aud 81 militia
it Gespo Ism, were the sole cause q my
arrest AMI imprisonment. ! ain "a demo
erat fer constitution ,tol law, for the |
mon. FIR lteity- th',is my onlg "crime
Far no 4 obedience 10 tte cons'ltut OF,
for no yulat Oh Of las for - word,
M az gesture of sympathy VITA the
men Of the south, who are for dlsnulon
aud southern nd peudece,h but IN oOedl-
ence 10 thar demand, ne wei as The de
mand oi \ r,hern abolition disunlnn'sis
and traitors, am here N ponds to-day
but
= INC, At last, sets al Things even
Meanwhile, pemoctats Of Ohio, of North.
west oil the tluite5 States, be firm, be
true 10 your irlncifies, 70 the constitution
Il The Union, and all will yet be well. Az
tor myself, idhefe 10 every principle.
and will make good, through imprison-
mcnt and life toclt, ever pledge and dec
larsilon which have ever made, uttered
Or maiutmnpd from the beginning. To
Yen, 10 the whole people, 10 Time, a
gain appeal. sand firm Eater not an
Instant {. l.. NALlANDlGnAM.
lr IS CONCEDED nat At tie ,iege Of Sc
ba,topol the French army was vastly
superior il daring AMI execution to that
4 Eng md, and now il is apparent that
tie McAicaus arc more than a match for
the French. l}u. as il has been demon
STATED that the Mtxicans are no match
for the nited States tsoops, il must be
conceded should either France or Eng
land poke their noses into this fight IN
oUr own Federal family that they would
fll themselves whipped community
Il short not Sc.
General foroy, in Mexico, is nor WIN
ming hpno.s Ter France. Tor nearly six
months IL has boon cudcayorns TO force
his way to the Mexican capital, but has
made bnt sorry progress. There need
BE ro surprise At hearing that the Mexi-
caas have gobblcd up his whole force
ono Of thcee days.
one good evidence in gen. iiooker's
favor Is that the rebels have Lad opln-
ion Of him. The Richmond Examiner
say. "tbe man now 10 command Of the
Fc1cia forces is 10 longer an able, pm.
acut officer, making var according to
the .tabishe rules Of the science, but
a reckless gambler, who has nothiog 10
lose, aud j ready TO play or aus Chance,
however Desperate
Tins is Tie Chicago JoqpaEs logic
II it be correct, aud the ruie is good to
to the cy,crt Of working both WAYS, il
must lie true tLat Gen.Lce is al exceed
iugiy poor general, for il is hasd 70 find
a man in All the northern states or IN The
world who does not admire his aaiLtarg
genus. The JoaHol man cant deny
that IausdG
j has been steted that the Presidents
last proc, lmttiou n relation to the draft
my OF foreigners va, issued in accord
ance with a recommend alton made by
Earl JOHN Russell The Blitph Minis
ter informed the President that he DID
not mean 70 exercise official control over
foreigner who had reuouneea their allie
glance to her Brittanlo Majesty, hut il
would only be in conformity to the com.
ity and law OF nation, 70 allow such per-
sens a certain time - cave the country.
kaAn the opinion Of the N. \ Past,
one Of the most able abolition papers Of
the country upon tie arr,s. Of allan
digham. When such papers talk N such
way about arbtan arrests it is not
difficult to le'cct tna torror INTO which
public option il shaping Itself
ON the lat Of June the Excise law, RS
reIal Is stamps, goes into fall operation.
All instruments requiring stamps are de
clared null and void i not stamped ac-
eording to Law. This, with the penalty
Ter violating the law enforced, vii caa.c
better demand FOR stamps.
ERAsTus CoRNiNG. ~" We rcgrot 10
learn. s.ys the Albany Statesman, "tbqt