Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-08-26

Convention held Des MONIES y"
inst. We hai hot yet received al official
copy Of the pr eedinss of that bo r. ou'
the following ltains nearly all ~ = q
public inters
Resolced, ri 1t we heartily rejoi IN the
s,nnress,on f l. great rebellion, he pre-
serra,;on oHtbdIJnicn and give feigned
thanks to- Aln ghty God for IN rcstor-
alton Of ace
Resolr Il order that this lace may
be perm bent hi it's effects speI Billy and
widely /, wei believe it is the du OF every
patriot sust In cordially the esent POI
icy Of Pfsiddbt johnson in org nizns the
States \ entl in Rebellion.
Resolr3, That the establ ment OF
Monarchy NAn| Ahc soil Of this continent IS
in direct denance to the Nor Doctrine,
a doctrine accepted aud recognized by an
| true Americans, and it Is duty oil Tue
Government Of the Unitei States to see
that the people of Movico r. freed from the
oppression Of Foreign bay bets, and the he
public restored
Reso1ced, That we Fl For rigid economy;
| in the National and STAT expenditures, and
will insist upon the RI luction of the num-
| DeIiesS uoIue vi uSe1 oihN toiAN'S'
feed like locusts on he hard earni"Sthe
XfSs.r7s,> 7h.fwe earnestly conde3n
" trial Of Any ican citizens for Gvil o4en
rs, by courtsb6< <tial and military ccpes IN
tates an detricts hen civil laYf" n"lm-
PsSs9 LIE sPsrssia1 1nd f0|1 Hp 3tGs- :.
~N1sess1, 1hSs We fsd!l y opposed
to negro equality in its Phas and ac
c pt the issue tchd( Fed by the laA Repub-
lican State Conveu lion, OF the l4th Of June
last, in making thu doctrine the ci4efplank
in its platform, proposing to sfike the
I Word .:mte Qq4 OF the article on! Suffrage
IN th/ConstitS Pn of Iowa.
Nsolred, Tha I'VE feel just fpride in
tHprowcss of d army and nav and cs-
Icially Of the Sd litrs of Iowa, 40, under
lrant and Sher IN have made "a glorious
record by their tiS.t endurant of suffer
ng, l,'i. their their admire discipline ID '"d'"i'
/ Resoloed, Thftebail witl1oy the return
Of these brave s/mA from t Z battle field,
rnd extend y ,herh.our 4rateful thanks
or THAR ssfvices, anf1 hearty welcome
Y their emcs, and bell ec it is the duty
ask- -EaFbe the peasureDf their fellow citl-
zens to see that a due vbportion Of the civil
honor and offices OF p State shall be dis
trbut, among theqy and The fostering care
of the public cxtep I'd 10 the widow and 0. =
phans Of those WI Ihavc died in the service
Of their countr
Resolced, ~ the assassination Of Pres
ident Lncol was an act Of unmitigated
barbarism, I'D one that should be held in
utter abho4ence by every good citizen.
Subsequently, the Convention unanimous
ly adopted thu following Preamble and Reso
lutions
WHEREAS, A nate Conv enton which met
at Dcs Mones on Ne l4th day of June last,
adoptoda resolution Nnanimoasiy in favor of
striking the word white out Of the article
on suffrage in the Consht tuition Of the State Of
| Iowa, and
WHEREAS, Said Convex Ation unanimously
nominated Vim. N. Stone, u Iowa, as the nc.
| gro suffrage candidate for Governor, and
+ WHEREAS. The soldiers ann the loyal citi
zcns Of State CopventiorA held az Des
Moines, Aug. 23d, 1865, passd a resolution
naansmously in opposition toetfikng the
word white out of the article d suffrage in
the Constitutionpf Iowa, and
WHEREAS, SGhSoldicrs' Con }fention did
place in nom mfato\ an anti-nel 10 suffrage
State ticket ,jcompdfed of genteiA Aen of re-
cognized inI Igrty a ID capacity, 4 I'D
WHEEE4, The il Fue of negro and anti
negro suf hge to be fried at the ext Octc-
Der e'cctil b, has tn 5 been sharpk defined
and presl ted, and is the only on.inent
| question before th people Of - State !;
therefora
ResolaH, That e delegates I'd the Dem
ocratic 3atc Conf kntion, deemi1k it Of the
highest nporta1 (e that this ew negro
agiiation% should4 bc determine I'd again t
negro sui rage soon as prad hcabc. and
being uni >illinJ|in any mann( to erabar
rass the q d\tioH or divide thej efforts of the
opponents negro suffrage decline max
ing any noAina,ions for16tate officers to
be supporsed the ~ october election.
NJ. & NJ RAmnoAD. %junderstand that
there has been a Hkral/ Production in the
passenger tariff Of his Dad. Hitherto the
rates las been g fentsRcr mile, but under
the new sche9fie yfour and half cents.
This is one q fthsgood effsets of change
of ad'nin fratpn on ,!<M. & NJ. line
Trains arynow runps1Eto Kellogg, twelve
miles We / Of GrhqG, and one hundred
and thirty two mJ west of Davenport
Business along& line seems to be doing
an excellent Es AesA
CAPT. wiMlz8eC Chicago 7i"''s says
"if testimony q BOTH Aides is eceived, it
will not be u Cult tol pt Captain
we.ta 'c'a ''~'rds he pri |nsrs in TIE
COMFORT Md laid poeer liavingrc-
ceived a considerable quan1 y of the "hu
name treatment" alluded 8 in the above
we are of the opinion 4 4 our benefactor
should be hung as high 5 gallows will per
nit. and the same .kmane >-sVIe Of els-
v.tisf5s M%ted oy e any o(swb will dare
to {temps q aQd.s!. daS.
CHoicE BARGAIN, ~ serenco to our ad-
vertisins columns WIZ )e seen that the
splendid resident ~ s. c. Dow, Esq.
corner of Farnam an % streets, is offered
for sale at a very rs1aQns e figure. This is
rare chance fo7 b16,A
CHANGE Of TlnE.-By reeTtnce to our ads
vertising columns it vi be- Been that there
has been change Of fine bn the G. 4 R.
|. and NJ. & N. Railp (adsfto which travel
ers will do we'll to ~ Particular attention.
The change is ny W. great, but needs
looking after. ILL.,
Tuu 2f1u Co\4Nc-The A,llowinr die.
patch was rs01 Ved this BY Col. Dun
can:
DEs MONIES, August 25, '65.
Cot. DUNCAN The III Infantry, six
hundred strong, are ~ tered out and start
ed for Davenport ~ 4 path inst.
GsSe. N0arH' Nil. Sec.
A COOP medicine is great blessing. DR..
Mott Vegetable Liver Pills are well de-
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