Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1867-10-18


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GEAR FALLS, IOWA, OCT. Is, 1867
I.lccfions,
we have sufficient cause for rejoicing
over the elections in this State. Agar
wnen Weighed in the balance, the
SaS1bf Iowa have not been found
wanting: oughF the whole vote o
~ 5taZ d was comparatively light the
Rbjority has been sweeping
1t is an emphatic re-
l!!ylon dY The Reasonable policy o.
7zlVdfcw Johnson and an endorsement
fref the plan of Congress. The Democ.
lRin1 q gain in few localities
&4bf local issues, but in the
iowa stands radically right and
kily true. The whole Republican
|. najority when full returns are received
will reach 1000. This is nearly double
9fity given two years ago for
Il we cannot speak SO encour-
! xa1lngly. The Republicans succeeded
zelecting Governor, but the Legis-
d H1il be Democratic, and this will
II ben. Wade for the
~ Senate, and the election Of Pendleton
Vallandigham in his place. The
5tutional Amendment of negro
aas lost by o large majority.
salt on this issue would have
|l& indifferent had 1t not been for the
clause DISTINGUISHING ,leserters from our
Easarn,Rs The two Issues were too mitch
nrry safely through, and broke
u tS ticket. The DISTINGUISHING
II was arrayed against 80, 900 voters
q who had fled from the field of danger
I ID the hour of peril. Tt may readily
ferred that this class would be
= voting against the loyal ticket,
! md with the Democratic party.
snnsylvania by small majority
has gone Democratic, but the Legisla-
Arnnrili stand Rsp 1hItpan. Tn this
r. 1e4s IN Ohio the elections have been
termed Bull Run defeats to the Repub-
lican party, which will only be the
means of arousing the people of these
s and ofethe North to true sense
their duty, and prepare them for the
Residential contest i'm 1868.
the Chicago Journal says: " Bull
Run proved blessing 'tcfe1S nation
ecQHga - &dMo liitionswss duly heed
"a, and in that way October's disaster
~ netqrned into national Blessing. !"
III e. IN - = - -s---3Ea
HIT .SS1ai sJohnson DO.
Ma large proportion of the
leading Democrats papers of the coun-
fkKx haye openly. repudiatetis the aeting
! as beisgk unfit even for their
16cietys mt chnnot be denied, but, that
4 the result Of the elections in Pennsyl-
4, tania and Ohio, will be construed as
= N endorsement or aMy Policy and
Low the question Is, wAafwifl Andrew
L oAnson do slFef ptople await for
]TRafd movement sfNhis excellency."
ONE. nsopth more and Congress- viii as
sembl6 md It a certain thats finpeach-
hent5 = Dlpws viii the President
4 pat 4 oft repeated threats
htion md cali trails forcessto
I resist llssartlY FORTY Of U5hgress? Ii
i % we await tho echo of the first gun.
lions may Sc samiHss is 7 as
}olioMs: sss ..s
In Pehnsl yanAlthe republicans garry
the Legislature, the Senate By 90 to 10,
1 the snnnse by "a to 46, and,tha>De,no-
Gratis probabl elect their candidate for
suprsAne Judge, by from one to two
Il thousand. = sss.-s.4.fs.
H. Ohio tls. BsnIlIl ops elect their.
Goyefh6r N bout poo M and
barely lose y y STATE Legssl j lsf hs the
Renate By one, and the House by three
|. snsipI 90 ssszssstsss. =. i,ss ~.
I'M oke The Repnplicaiis elect tiYeff
Governor by from $4,000 to 10000, and
= s'sssl q Co. Y s,essass 6 Mn. sss
4 I fl IN y i,
f6t,siay Fosl it'll edilgd' says the
se~sf York 1rfd1egH6sby one of the
Roat Trusted and able nlelAbers'' of that
3 gstaff. The Tribune has had
q lepeh editorial e ]. end q. PnbIigbing office
W 0et is. ~ dcubt, tobekl4lf
the Tribune kitek IS II announcest the
Il lnwing platform: "There sho.s1d. be
4! ~ 6cial nor civil distinction in race,
~, or religion. Manhood should be
1 n 81 or suffrage. Education should
y nads universal. American indus
Z paea by:a jufhsip,,ss
u + In the discussion of the probable cam
i tes for ths,pext Presidency, the
anne OF General Grant stands most
roninently before the People. The
Maryland Republican State c6nvention
. recent meeuhgsqf that body. npm-
pated General Grant, for the Presiden-
s4y in 1853, subject to the decision of the
National Republican State conventions
and the Baltimore American endorses
he action of the convention in an ex-
nded editorial on the qualifications of
eneral Grant t4Stpasition.
The popularity Of Col. Merrill and
tae high regard and esteem In which he
- held by the people of hts own county