Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-04-27
THURSDAY. ApaII. 2T, 1865.



osaassy, sslasatsages ina BaSis.
Truth MUST Out.
II ID seldom tAaa tbs Abolisioa press
will ackaoxIedgp thai . Dsmssraa does
aow, or svsr dad ssssess any slssses install
ligease or sassxpssze that Republiean
oagas i'd respect Bal somesimes local
inksEsss easwsigls palisiaaa pgssaasse cad
thraAholiiion editors are eompelled 10
sanif eestsan truths which ii the siws
.bey we're sEaaspirsog tasy dsnisd aad
ixaoTsa. "a
We have : striking Instance oil saia
kiad In an editorial which ne pahlsh be-
low from the Dabaqso Tfnss. That
she4s though Of sAs ultra Abolition stripe
Is forcsi % pay iass and weli deserved
eompliment 70 tse Hon. GKoscz w.
Jos0s, who 90 we'll and faithfully repre-
scented this State 10 the Uaited States
Senate for several yesra. Il 10 not Only
true that Gen. jones tsnly and faithfully
represented bis iinaeaiats constituents Of
Northern lowa; but be faithfully and
With much ability represented the entire
State. It's true that respect vas shown
BY the Dsnoe2atEe party to Nershern
Iowa, and too, fer The reason that the pEin
ciplcs of Democracy ars founded upon
a'equai and exacs justice - ALPS And
again all Democrats arc Of the people
and know how to and do legislass for
their interests. This is soso manifest "a
the Editor Of The Tsmea although II the
lime ''ths Demacratic party was in pow
er," this truth vas ignored.
Here is what she Tsnks has TO say rel
atiys 10 Democratic legislation and Abo-
lition tactics.
."When the Democratic party vas 10
pSwer iH Iowa touae respect was shown 60
! Northern Iowa, and ne wsre allowed rep
resentaiion in The United States Senate.
Any man who knoiwx anything Of the his-
tory Of Dubaqas sBd ths country Sest,
knows the advantags which such Eepre.
sentatien gave as. However much we
may dislike tie political opinions Of Gen.
Geo. w. Jones, 80 Senator be did q
work for Northern Iowa In Which be
shuuld have full credit. When the scheme
to make 6aIena the North wextern termi-
qua Of the Illinois Central Railroad was
before Congress, GeneTai Jones exsrted
an influence which secured its extension
to Dunleith, asd, IL the terms Of tha con-
tract were fulglled, would secare its con-
stRuctien aeross the sEissisaippi ste Du-
hna4@s an sh~ ss@ss q I~~m~e, IA swasys
Thing that persaIaed 70 tbs interests of
Northern Iowa, aside from politics, be
was ever on the alert to give ds such ad-
vaatagos as enuid be secured hy govern
crnmental action. Since toe expiration
Of bis term, Northern Iowa has bad 10
immediate representation ia the United
States Senate. Our senators have repre-.
seuted eur political feelings and princi.
pies, but they have not been identified
with our peculiar material interests
They have not felt that interest 10 the
Development Of our resources whisa wo'd
have been felt By oas of oar OEn cisizens.
We do not hesitate 10 say that IL would be
better for Northern Iowa to ht represent
ed in The Senate by loyal Democrat OF
business habits and ability than by the
NEST popular Rrpubiiean orator in the
Southern half Of the State.
The bad policy which gives both United
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not be damaging TO our party, bat ID is
damagiag TO Softbern Iowa, and should
not be longer tolerated. We have now
an opportunity ID secure reform and oh
tain q recognition OF our rights. IL po-
iitical wire workers deceiva the people
and prevent them from taking advantage
Of the opportunity offered, anolher may
not oeenr for score Of years.
We have no patience with faint. heart
ed meB who sag "ws can't secure the 9.
lection by sbe legislature of Senator
from NorlhsEn Iowa. OF Gonrse We
can't If We doR't try. IL we do sry. ne
can. Men who hare pluck enough to
stand up for their rights seldom fail.
We have pdbilshed several articles from
other pspers, showing that the press OF
Northern Iowa favoFs the appointment Of
Senator frem this part OF iha S4ats. A.
mong eli our exchanges from the middle
and Southern parts of the State we see
not word 10 favor OF Southern candi.
data. After all the noise two OF three
men have mada about the asanimity oi
Kirkwood not . journal south OF Du.
baque says 9 word in his favbr. Certain
peeple in Horshern Iowa will Rnd oas e7s
long that tbsy bare been most egFegioas.
ly humbuggsd By ovsF xealeas parsissna
OF a southern caadid4te.