Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-05-01

De1ersA 10 the Motto.
In the sndeAvor 10 retrieve their fortune
he Radicals are beginning the usual tune
II reforming the Republican party; get
ting better men. and all that. lis too late;
} deceived aud Knocked people will no, again
trust ,asm. When the time come, the Old
hacks will mar ipulA,e the nominations. and
The same men, or more greedy, bu, moi
furfeited crew. viii take tho accustomed
boats In ths Republican temple.
The Republicans have abandoned al the
socieot hnd.snasts Of the party and sdop;.
ed code to suit the demands q he Stew
enses and Sumners. The hssplss Of the
party noe seafssl IL foe plso1ss, and the
people On ~ lensss expee reform under
its present organization A greet conssrv.
asivs party has become necessity. and the
sooner the people become convinced Of the
tsssh Il tAis prspssissso. ~ quicker they
will b. relieved from the most odious dss-
posism ssss attempted 70 b saioeced upon
an snligatsasd people.
We agree With the Radicals in one propo-
xition, viz That II is time now to b nov
ing fos the reformation Of existing 'ss'sa>
tive corruption and all manner OF un'alth.
fulness, fth,s Language is substantially Their
own bun i, csnno, be done within the Re-
publican party. Let the people be not
blinded with some trick, like the dog Of
Aloibades, designed to divert the attention
from some ncw devised schemes Of plumber
and oppression. Rstosm canno. be obtained
10 the ranks d the Republican party. II
has served ~ purpose. and il IN tho hands
u ths wicked. Kill il, before its evil deeds
shell entirely eblitsrsts the remembrance OF
the good that has been accomplished by its
means, and let . great conservative party.
organized open the ground work Of the old
Rspublcsn party, maintaining The great
principles upon which our covsrnmsns was
founded. asssns ice p'sos.
A SAP SARA % AsvAlas.-A New York
journal exposes the hosrid crime Of decoy>
ing asd kidnapping gisls Of an early s'',
end fleeing then Int iives Of isfsny and
woe Several startling cases Of il nave &C.
CURED lsasly. and how a>ny 81 the same
sort OCCUR whioh do not become kaown 70
che psblic. it V fsishsfsl to iuasise. Il is
said 70 be Systematic business, not con.
feed 10 lAs great cisics, but carried on BY
fsndish sgsnss in country towns ssd v'l>
lsess. Soasainss the victlas are seized
and cs,.i.A .~ay. but sometimes thev arc
tempted to leave their homes. ~ promise Of
asnsas employment and high wages. and
astsrwsr1s bssssysd 10 the horsible doom o.
an abandoned life.
A Nrw YoRK paper mentions somewhat
curious fact 10 rsiesencc to building opera,
tons in that city. IL asys: LET any one
who has leisure stroll through the streets
in the upper portion Of the city, and he
will find that pretty nearly one-half Of oil
buildings nov in course of erection, and
moro or 'ess ready for occupany, bear the
sarne sign in front, "rhis house for sale. =
t.rownstone houses, freestone houses with
and without French roof, their ceilings an,
wills succeed and frcscoed are oil appnr-
en,ls hnilt nv en,erprising Spectators
who hope 10 gain by a sale n handsome a.
vance upon their outlay, and care not t
keep them az ssfc, permanent and payin
investmen, of their capital.
RArmHR SARrAsTic. The Lynchbur
Vsrginian says oi Senator Wilson II
win probably bs hove in day Or two. AM
~ hope that h. will tell the brethren wins
lie told us In February. 1851, while seats,
upon a sofa in tho United States Senate. to
Wit: that. 'if no common ground Of com
promise could be found. am in favor of
psaeesbls separation OF ths sections an
sgainss ~sr undss any circumstances
~
Nor PARISH ESoUsn. The leaders o
tho Radical party have commenced to clam
or for Reconstruction @! the Northern
Siatee.' lie; them wait till the fall cleo
lions. The people are preparing to recon
struct the Northern States On Democrat
hasis then 40 elr,c ually taat RiJical,su
will never more raise It's head.
FMS Republican ncaspapcrs ia Ne~ fofl
are now discussing the propricty and polio
81 exposing the corruption in Congress an,
~ the Legislature Of that State. The Al
bany ErsasAy Journal says:
III the New Y,rk Tribune and other %
pcss, which have been echoing its wholesale
islanders against the Legislature had sssrte,
out with the deliberate purpose of injuri,.,
me RsrVhiican party and givirg aid ant
comfort its cncsics, they could not hav,
worked mote directly toward that end"
This 10 true radical logic. Corruption II
the patty must not he exposed because !,
VIII lnjure the party. Congress and In,
Legislature must be permitted 70 steal All
ylsnder Without exposure and without re.
buke, sscauss. II thu psopls are informed .
the corruption. tho party VIII lose votes
Here ~ have q statement Of the .g.es
moral idea" on which the party Is founded
--Cairayc. 7;mes.
Mischief Nlol9ees.
There are certain public journals and
public speakers In this country engaged i,
the incendsary oecups,ios of stirrisg VI
strife bstween laborers and their soploy sse
While others are actively end issslligea,ly
employed in composing The diGsssness b.
s~sen che swo, ed thsssAy most siIectivsl,
aidiaa beth, tAsss hlsds Il III omen are 10,
citing s,rikss and lsek outs In the b ,ps o
protiting from the paasisn aad destruction
which may then sssue. They ars general
" 81 the class whoa any change IL fee III
bettor. Having ~ sisiele meaas Of sun
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