Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-08-23
DAVENPORT, IOWA. THURSDAY. Al

iii ,mportapt issues pressing upon the people.
and which must be directly and earnestly met, II
LOYALTY is TO be vindicated and liberty sustained
saosediea6ly inviting diecud aad consenton
where there should ~ only 1efmoay and united
action. in batting agsinst the enemies Of our
country and The opponents of Equal Rights.
sd We desire also to enter our most earnest
protest against the course pursued in NEST Of
The wards and Townships st which the delsgatee
nIedeed IN favor Of the resolutions 10 whiek %
~ css1see oesisst all baadiag toessher Of
,ersors Of one nationality or faith within the
kenublicau perty 70 shs exclusion Of asother.
and therefore protest against that action b.
which Americans were exe!uoed roia the rep.
reseutssion they we're entitled - il This Convea.
W sroSsss slss Sssisss ~ ststise u dele
~stes TO this Convention, or any 0imilar Cen.
vention under instructions 70 withdraw frou
| the Convention IL their demande ere not com.
piled with Such action 10 suovesslve Of III
party organisation. and cannot be too severely
Respectfully subuitsed,
Ia Conner. n. ". Bennett.
| T. s. Wing. James net'osnick,
Du Rem Steorna. Wm. =. ansray.
Cyrus Cuibertson, Nsshas Holloway.
The request was granted, with smiles of
deri.iou, ailsr which il vas proposed to g
into nomination Of candidate for Recorder.
The names Of Hon. James Thorinston, Ber.
nard Finger and Robert johnson were pre-
Ssnted. ~ .x
Rieit hen eopnsnsed seAps-
Asnds must VA :.ofs sfhsrinsGssl Arndt
went for Finger, it being agreed that in case
Finger wac successful. hs-Arndt-was to
be Fingers Deputy 80, ~ matter Of
course, Arndt's only hope wss 70 murder
Thorington, as the third candidate was boz
CUE.
ARNDY's RESOLUTION.
: n6os~k Thssss csadiless be hauelsA for
Who is opposed 10 the Civil Rights bill, the
ameudmsnt Of the Constitution - acted upon
by CopQreas or Who 10 knovn TO be IN 0ympa-
| thy With the Administration Of 4. Johssee.
He remarked that he offered il - tssk
| Hs was Of the spinion ron what he he'd
beard that Thming on wAs ~ agent Of Asdy
Jshason's In the Postmaster business, and
that Mr.. +. had braggea - Il. and - he'd
serious dsubts A. to whether such nan
Vas . suitable person to cone before ths
Convention. The had ssid thus and 3d.
psDbaaly he (Thorisgtcn) would not, ,dsay
H. ESPECIALLY h the prsssaSe q NJ. Cea.
ner. Let il be known-let him answer.
M. Conner put in some very guarded
remarks which had no effect one way or u
ether -nsiths~ Affirming Or denying anything
only that hs wished to stand face to iaes
with Mr.. T.. and if 90. so it was, but il not,
then he would see, etc.
Mr.. Thorington explained matters In biz
asually easy end quiet way. endcryiag the
resolution, and relating portion Of bic sz>
psrieneo ~ Postmaster broker, effectually
silsnced Conner. Dr.. Tsgeles moved that
Mr. T. be considered lawful candidste.--
(Nelhing was said about the removal Of P.
n. Russell,-too many present being inter.
estsd. Erast Claussen moved % subsli-
TUT 70 DA TegslsSs melton. that the ballot
ing b cemnsnced - The casdidatss named,
which Was sdoptsd.
On the Arst forn,al bsllel ths vote stood
Thorington 81. Lieut. 3. Finger -. r.
Johnsoa l. Thoring,oa was declared IL
nominee and the soldier vhe had the inn
pudence TO ask for an once. was slaughter
cd! Where are your promises nov, Msssrs.
Rspuh;caas, to worthy soidisssi
Ns4t N csles wss he semiaation fSs
Clerk The candidates we're n. D. Saydss,
present incumbent. Jno. Web. Collins aad
Lieut. Van Orden. The first ballot stood.
Collins 80. Snyder 81, Van Orden G.
:sThs ecos ~Collia u, Ss3d6Dl, L.
van6fdtn none! - Oslli&S ~ declared
the nominss. and another worthy soldier. to
whom Office he'd been promised. was inform
- thaG b. souldn't come in Shame IN
such hypocrisy.
For Superintendent Of common schools,
Geo. r. whAconb's ssme gas placed b.
fore vhe CSnventsoa. Ne othsr name bsing
presented, il wss moved to nominate BY &C.
clamation. Mr.. Arndt moved to amend
BY inserting provided BE would make .
y ritten pledge to discountesance the Maiss
Liquor Law, etc.,-but The smendment was
ieanesd. ssd The motiss made By scclAma>
ten. - ~ hf.ln v
LisaA N. N. rynr offered ~ following
reGslUotop: "a sglsf4
Rtsole,d, Thst THE Convention do now public.
" express Ms detestatioa Of the soldiers, ~
their merits, and that we ignore their claims but
srgsAtlr secOmmend that they still adhere 70 The
Republsesa patty. Tor ~sfe tAsy ~ withdraw,
they might defeat the esds Of shst party.
Tho resolution was tabled By large ma
jssiI-the .Ceaysniien. having slresdy sx-
pressed II opinion 10 ~ unsiiStatas manner
on the soldier question.
The Convention sdjousned.
Tns AcApsnY Pic.HIc.-Ths pic mic in
honor Of the snccsssful closing Of he Nss>
NAL Musical Academy, given yesterday,
psslsd on the eoss Plssss9t nAnpss ~
sible. Amer delightful trip to ths lslasd.
and tour soeng its ebjsctsef interests, ~
party rstusaed - the hall IL Nickoll's Djeek,
'shsus nssa, wtrfs . tssstssss ssllsaisa
evailed astenttd. ARR thSsspose nr. J.
h. Daaont. ss;s efshs bilns Il MS issei
tuition, o0srsd he Ssllswisg sssslulisas,
which wsrs saanimeusly adopted:
I so1Dels Tho tD>ehsgne eeeAhA1eQAsss u
IS Usp11 e 49, q 6io1oGSst shsir hisG.
- NSssli:e - ssct; u fssry ssA y
s:s'iI s:S ,s;ss;:s z M I: &C.: s.;: &:
s.a Islss +: Il, e! =; =;
eentlemaaly eondust which hes charaeeesisod
sll their intercourse With ~ during the tern
now q. happily closed. Oar best wishes Will
9o0o@ t6S0 WeefUu0e tAesa may e. - ~
shall loek forward With pleassat anticipates -
the time whsa, - we hope. We shall aesio ueet
then, in he eecood term Of the lows Noenal
. 1s1(s2 ! s2.,1& !. .A,.,...s
remarks, and ~as followed by several ether
gentlemen. Dssiag The aftssneoa The he
ulty and seholsn sspaStsd, and the Assa
session Of the Wsssnl Academy vas decd.
The ProfsssUtx 60 70 Bloomington. llh..
where they viii next wstk open a. sseosd
term Of ths Nssthwsstsra Academy Il NJ
sie. They lass . hest Of friends bcAiad
th1m. EJO4