Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-03-16
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II hss selaafa fallen to our lot "a Wit
/. ssss ~ striking proof Of the lasadaeisy Of
a.s 81 inssiligsase, and ahe gross igno-
rance ii az Editor and woala be party |
sslsaasr, than l. u be found u AZ extract |
iron tho speesh al Mr. sDoolissle, latesy |
.alsaissrsd il sheUaisea STATES Ssnass, and
spahaishsa la the Noaparsil, with IA en-
aseserseat By the edssor of the truth Of
she statements made In IL. Doolitsle tEsl
gmsaasaiaas knase, would make the peo-
~ llisss, u b soald. sAss sAs Dssso-
IsaIo party has oaay axistsa sinss 1881,
pAiIe The hissory af he country proves
thai ID existed prisr to ana - the time Of
ashs sssnasIaa u The Constitution Of the
Unised States and has continued 70 exIssI
'aader . distinct organization ever sinec.
DeeIittIe kasw bis statement TO b. falsa
boo Darke 10 90 grassly ignorant Of the
hisssry Of hsscoansry and tas history OF
political parsies and organizations, that
he hslisses and eadorsss all shas Dae-
sisals s&ys.
We refer cur readers 10 the spesch Of
Mr.. Daolitsle, which viii be found on tbs
sassisis IL this isxues as proof of bis mea-
s5aeisy aad of BuEke's igaoTancc.
II il aos necessary for Us to refer to tbe
aisisiaas or aaaas Of political parties
prior "a lbs formation Of the Canssita-
sisa. In order 10 prove the falsshaod Of
KsoesilsIssa sssssmras; but we propose 10
ahow thai there was sach passs as the
Democratic party, as the sima the Csa-
ssEsutisa vas framed and thai The present
'Dsaoeratie party hold 70 the principles
ard advocate the same measures that the
DsmoSrasic party held 70 in, 1851, lT94,
l7Ds, 1901, lS94s 1871, 1882, and up to
che present time.
III our readers viii read the second edi-
iassa q the q Osirs Rraaes, published
ia 1915, aAoat the tine Ma. DoeIitsls vas
bern, they will learn that there was q
Democratic party ut tbs tlme the Consti-
sasion III the United States gus formed.
Ths aashos ct he 0lise BranSh, =
who was Reaeralist and an advocate Of
assrong Nasiopai Government, In the sec
en4 chapter, under the head, 'sErrors Of
- Dsmsasasie Party, says -
la parsasnee Of my plan, | proceed 10
arevisw Of those errors ct the Democrat
ic parry. In the eonventiJn that formed
khe Constitution, this patty sowed the
reed ng premsturs dissolution sRe-
gzrding society mora Al Ii ought 10 be,
fhsn Is eyer hes beens DR. Is likely TO be,
~ ae1wsy By theories mora plaasibfe
xhxn said applying TO . fires elective
xeyesnmsns deriving all Of its p5wers
eDM The voies of the people, maxIns,
md apprehension, and precautions, eai-
HalMksd for the meridian a6 monarchy.
shsy directed all their eG5rts and all their
Sfsws, towards guarding against
oppression from the Federal Government.
Whatsvcx authority or poser, they di-
ycsked Ii Of 10 bestoy % the State 6ov-
srnmsnts, or 10 reserve p the people, was
regarded ne al Important acquisition"
This Is shs exact position occupied by
shs Democratic party ucw. They con-
ssad fos the rights reserved to tina States
and shs people while she Rspablieaa
paxsy shseagh theiE representatives, the
Easssidsas and Ooagress arsdaiIy sabvert-
ing these rights-ig Ignoring State laws and
ass Uassel States Consultation, By diyid-
sag SsAsss and forming mes ons an d.
Teas ooasrassnsion Of THAI instrument.
The error Of the Democratic PARTY =
says shs editor Of the "Oiiss Branch, 2
sAaause from want Of dua regard TO tie
Aissssy Of republics" 81. Now, il the
Dsmosrstie party has only existed since
shs pomissticn % General jackson, fog
sAs Presidency ia 1882, as MF. Doolittle
msssxss, how could that party have been
sa ssres at the formataoa Of the CoaStita-
sise In 1857
The editor Of the Olies Bragch goes
90 show sosns othsr sets OF the Demo
: sssszs party. In 1903, Congress parsed shs
Alssa and Ssdision Lava. The irss Of
which authorised the President to ordss
.Amy Allen shat he should judge dangerous
DO isavs the country in such tins IS he,
lbs President might direct, Thus con.
fmriag upon the PFesilsnt The power IL
aSssvs mea cut oR the country without am
sssal Or without any oFsnse, except wha
mixhs b eoniasea up By Or exist In tn