Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1866-12-01

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than it is at present; and we defy the
journal, or any Of its strikers, to show
that We ever charged or received one cent
more than We were legally entitled to, or
than was charged against the owners Of
delinquent property.
We would advise the hero Of Brule
Creek to make restitution to the county
Of the amount he yobbied in this one
transaction, or bold bis peace. aud quiet
ly submit to the ignominy which attaches
to the thief and the perj"rer.
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NO DETECTION IN IOWA.
We arc glad to note that every demo-
cratic paper in Iowa, so far as we have
seen, with one single exception), has re-
prdiated the grand flank movement" Of
the Chicago Times for a short cut into
the abolition ranks. That exception is
the Davenport Democrat, and inasmuch
as 1t has never had u word sustaining its
first article, it is to be hoped that it vii,
refuse any further support to the radical
party by adopting its principles on the
advice Of the Chicago paper Blu. on the
general question OF negro suffrage, the
Democracy of Iowa as represen, BY
their press, are sound as a dollar. They
prefer democratic principles to radical
principles. They like the sound views of
two thirds Of the people of this country
rather than the heresy Of the one third
minority. They, in fact, propose to stand
just where they always have stood with
the great bulk of the people and no, with
the faction headed by Massachusetts,
which has obtained temporary asceudency
by excluding one-,hird Of the people from
the exercise of their tights 1t is gra-
ttication to tind the democratic press of
this State unanimous.
The keokuk Constitution has the fol-
lowing on the suffice. under the head of
Gone over to the Encmy":
"The democratic party has it's mission
to perform. That mission is to save this
country from the ruinous radical policy
Of the republican party. And, although
the Chicago Times may run out OF one
RADICAL IN into another, like Ben Butler
and others Of his class have done, tho.
great democratic party will remain faith.
tui in the maintenance of its life long
principles, and will finally succeed in
bringing back the government to the priu-
cip'es OF the fathers, or go down in the
general wreck Of our republican instlu-
tons, with its mantle on, still! battling for
the supremacy OF the constitution with
its guarantees of lie, liberty and prop
er;y.'
The Burlington Aryus "drops' upon it
in this style:
"The Times declares itself in favor of
Massachusetts radical politics |! Ii it
had done this thing a loug time ago it
would have been better for the Chicago,
Illinois aud Iowa Democracy For long
time the Times has been constant. in i's
abuse Of the Irish and Germans, and has
lost oar party a large vote in this way
The Times has outIived its usefulness and
has done the democratic party great
service by going over 10 The enemy. 1t
has been the leading democratic paper in
the west, aud by its cratic course has
dragged the party down in Chicago, H.
l'nois and Iowa Burlington, with pop
nation of $1,000 pollrd at the last cleo
ton /, 900 democratic votes, while Chiea-
20 po!led only 1000 democratic votes
with a population Of 200 900, aud Times
admits that not more than taird of
the democratic vote WAS poled at the last
election. Who was TO blame for this .
The Chicago Times =
The Faistielj Democrat gets down 10
the core Of the matter, when it says:
The Chicago Times of The l2sh comes
out ia fav9esf negro suffrage The editor
has joined hands with his Yankee brother
Bcn. Butler, the III iii,a,y tyrant, head
spoon thief, woman insu!,er and devils
vicesere2t. Let him go-he is now in
his right element. He was always curse
to tie Democratic party, no one had con.
dence in his advice. He can't Influence
corporars guard Of the democracy. We
warn OR democratic brethren every v here
to cast the Chicago Times aside, have
nothing to do witt 1t. S.and firm for Dc.
mocraic men aud principles. This act
OF the Tines is but another evidence Of
treaehery, and is warning to dem gratis
to stand firm --don't be betrayed. Stand
or fall for the white mans government,
and u straightforward democratic organ
'zation, on principle be willing 10 labor
p'rseverngly whether in a majority or
minority. for the old democratic faith
Let us for Gods sake, have no more expo
dicncy, temparizing, or afTii'aten with the
weak knced. treactarous, deccitiuI tribe
who sit on the fence through campaign
bat always flap down on the fisunion side
like the Chicago Times) when the hour
Of trial comes! lie was one that vas in
favor Of laying dem ocracy aside and join,
ing with the conservatives. You now see
the result. lie prop ses selling ont the
democracy ard making them embrace
negro suffrage. | 3 to such men as this
N.Y.. sseay. that We ~assEsba'e car de-
feat
The New Oregon Piaiadealer says:
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