Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-04-28
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There is no question ahon; lit j.
an in ,ontrover,lble fact that The mot
corrupt, the most iana,ical, the ost pro
scriptiyc aud malicionsly vindctlve par
" that ever cursed This or any other re
publican form OF government, hive the
control Of this government to-day. lle
President Its himself above all the laws
OF the land. The constitution lie tram
Piles under foot as tbosgt il were u mere
rag rot wo. Ia his notice, much less his
protection. There il no .w, We care not
what il is, that is considered binding
The higher law is las only guide. and
himself It's sell up oln,ed interpreter
This party airogAles 10 itself the 10y.
slty and ali the patriotism Of tho iand
They draw = iue and take position on
one side of IT, Then they pro lain to
The rect Of mauklud' that u who stand
with Il, sic patriots; all who refuse to
become one ot US are traitors. Garry
Ing out this line OF reas ouing sill further
they assume that the country belongs TO
the government, that the government i
he administration, thai t3ey ne parts
nni parcels Ct that administration, there
tore The country isiheirs and what there
In II beongs 10 them-and ospccia Is
have they the night TO instigae the de-
iilu,tion Of the property OF all such ss
will not 20 with them. 1t was but tew
nights ego that III the Union League OF
tbs city q resonllon was eff red the %
lect Of which was, first 10 secure the ap
pointment Of a committee to wait upou
the Ei.tors OF this paper ADD notify then
TO leave town-or remain IN 1t at their
peril an secondly TO appoint another
committee OF one hundred, whose du,y
It should tie 10 take the presses and ma.
teriaI OF this Office and sink il % the bed
Of the Mil,issippi river. The resolution
was off.red and advocated in the Lea sue
-as a gentleman informs us who wa.
present.. TIE proposition WAS met in Il
very able and powerful manner by )
gentleman Of the legal profession, il
w5ich lie denounced mob oence ali,
mob law as unworthy Of any cause are
as carse upon its aidefs and abetlore
Tie question was pn.,snl the resolution
was voted down by u far maj riiy. w,
meet these men IN the street ever
day who voted for these REQ ! ions
They sro smiling and OBJ. quious, the,
have pleasant, greetings, watn wishc.
and amiablo words, while in Their can
kered, rotten hearts they are pio tin
the destruction OF our property The
will bow and smile, yet they viii raise
mob and even murder IN co 4 bloc,
should resistance be off'.red to thei
hellisa deeds. This i. in Davenport
Sach are the acts Of men with whom
We are constantly meeting. WHY'S il
We refuse to think and act as they do
We reuse to step over to their side .
the line, therefore they would coud am
rs 10 ban sLmen,, and destroy our prcE
crty.
We must confess that we h ave n
fears Of these miserable. plotting COW
ards. They dare not lift finger /
carry out any plan OF the kind. "
only mention the case that il may l.,
known iuto inst what extremes Of ,n,ol
erance these admirers OF The present ad
minis'ration are ruuuinr. Let the peo
pie VIII, have retained their senses nor
der over this state OF facts. The coup
try 10 indeed in danger when such me,
rule.
DEdocaATic DosaTioS pAE,Y.-Th,
democrats Of Laporte county, Ind, la,