Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-10-06

Joanf Duscua1ioa A. ~ Cogns nsgD-
Pos. Jesu P Cosx AsD Hon. HnAx RAtcs.
I Owing ioths proximity Of sus tims u g.
ing - psssa. ed sus ssaseity Of space, ~
are unable to Givs ~ flll parsisuiars q ths
jsias disesssisa ese~ssn sus osncssulssal
casdidalsA n. Cesk spsasa = ~ ~
ose. snd spoke . hsss. n. PIKE Al1sw
ID 1bs - hesr asd half ssd lls. OssA
elssed With half % heus. n. Cesk slnsosd
cut viii ~ assestiss thae Atsahsa 0a-
es,n. Wills living. shapsd he pelsw b
coaessnity With ths Csitssadsa sssslsesns.
Hs also proved that sntil n. lncs'n's
deash, ~ Sane ps,Icy ~ adbsssd ~
Prvsjdest Johnsoo, . HE sessaslsa y ~
= had followed 10 the fsotslsps q hls illus-
tsious prsdscessss. ssd whsn ~ nsdisals
vsss dsooascine shs policy d PssDiovst
JOh.'ssn. they we're dsnosseiag shs sssy -
laid down BY President Lines1n. =
We ass unable to give asy nsss than ths
bare .peiaas touched spsn. Ms. Csok. -
prove ths change ~ radical lssdsss hed
lassly andss3one. rsssrsd his hsaesss ts1As
tact that VIXEN NJ. Psies ~ ~ r. On.
gress, he publicly psoeiaiasd BIZ wil1iag>
nsss that the Southsso States shoald b ID.
oittsd late shs Uaisn. With slavssy q with
snt. just - eeea = ths9 shssld lay dswn
their arms, ard seksswisdss ~ sspssmacy
q the Constitution. Mr. Cesk also re.
minded then shAt whsa foreign iatss6srsncs
sesasd imminent IN 1855, lhs United Stasss
0ovssnssns eonosaissAsd - ~ tssasA
governnsat he lAct that ths Ssslhssn
States were net regarded - . fbs
sign power, but that sssts 10 OsagFses
awaited their representative whsa.
ever they might cssss ths struggle
wads and Winter Davis wsrs ths 6rse Red
icals 70 propose treating ths Southern Ssates
- conquered provinces. They svea went
20 lar - 70 threaten 70 iupsaeh Linco,a. d.
nounciog him % . tsaitss. in much The
same mannsr that NJ. Prics dsaouness
President johnson - . red handed rebel,
and every mas Who suppssts hin - ~
sams, not excepting Grant, Sherman, q asv
other rsoowssd patriot Mr. Geek sstssss1
to Seward o. the father Of the Republican
party. and Bssches ~ the greet Bishop Of
the Abolition church, and then pointed 70
the positions they now occupy IN regard 70
Ne Prssideat's policy. he rsad sstness
from Bsechsr's lettss, tending to prove thas
" have neth,sg 70 Ssas ffeo s1oit>
ting the Southesn Rspesesaeoaivss
70 Congres, provided we admit neas bst
those who can take tie test eaah, and Il
Mr. Cooks opinion. none Others ehould b
admitted. He also read ftso 80 e
0sants letters, whsseia the writes reesst-
tsd the want Of faith which eharaslsrisse
the Northern people IL regard y ths South.
srn, and intimstsd bis support Of Johssoeb
policy. NJ. Cook sdverted to the feet that
Ns. Price acknowledged but one platform,
the Constitutional Ausadmsnt, which bed
slrcady passed both Houses, and was there.
fore no longer On issue. NJ. Cook did aoG
believe however, that the rebel debt should
be paid. neither did he believe that Con.
gress had particle Of right to say vho
shall vote IN any State in the Unios. He
believed on Representation being based on
the voting pepulatios.
Mr. Cook then touched upon NJ. Prices
numerous eide platforms. HE skili il dsog
ing square qseseisss. He declared thse y
could not get NJ. Price 70 ~ vhsahss -
favored negro suffrage q not, bot I'd "irsd
his diplomacy in straddlins Tie Nsiss
i4iquor add and snti. Maine Liquos lAv
Platforms, the Fenian plstlnsos, end aa'i>
fsn'sn platforms. the Eight Hour League.
and aati>lsagse platforms. - esnds0ss ths
msttsr into few words, ~ exhibited Mr. Phi
es's dupheity in sueh stsikisg masnsr = 70
call fofth sntsnss meSriment from The crowd.
At NJ. Cssk's conclusion, . pspsr wss
passsd y he Ohairnan, inqsirine what
NJ. Uook o. Mr. Pries sould 10, Il II o..
grsss, sheuld Audrew Jshosea deelasS him
sslf dicsators : ''Haag him y ssssi' Mr.
Cook promptly exclaimed. which ssatiasnt
was received with loud cheers. Through.
cut Nr. Cooks address his remasks wees
greeted with the wsrmest enthusiasm. We
regrst that we are compelled 70 curtail eur
secount Of this closing trial Of the cam
paign.
Tas Pasloor HAavssr.-Durioe the die.