The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-02-15

-, ,r: v.I,.v :. larre in /
p'e " 'ae ~ u.. nd c.n.hle oil
available acres - oil Europe, anu c.pso.
supportinga larger population ana y setIeu
g I3enselv = Belgium md Che Ncthefiande5
-L.-.ssx.;n i rlsntv and prosperity, . |
nisu. - ..;.a of that INV
population equal 20 one-tniiu " sn.s ~
found On The entire CLIQUE.
n. than came to the application and ar |
..... thu..
kuou 'e IL ..,.r...a III.
lae marcn n cNn.1 ~ c. Nsvsda.
koeky Mo9nssans ~ ,ro1 II. IN. |
It's vanWara noIss por;sr Yon have cessed
tering sanos Oh lns .sAne n'JS.;- -a.l,b
to be the uress ~ ,1pondsr.,. IN the
and poitcai Po.el - IL. .siisv !. nov
NAiey Of tne mis- Cpr ~. H. fo,.b and
the great center. FROM sa -. dir
forever, you ane y91. ~ ~ ,ovsrnment i
tate the ia~s snu p ;e ~, v;li You
aye, OF TINS eonau - ;a..il;s.ncs and the
nave voc nu" :. .ccomnlshment. You
energy W i's1 vonr st,.ruth - Won are
nAvo uu' ~ - ~ ~opr ssyyants At Wash
~. w - .hs,rrcs;ons which legsen the
lngson' he beauty Of these great no
sAae , 10 vh;ch are a reproach to hu.
'son.. 20 a;.rrace IN this republic, must
A. a~.a !, and vaur voice, echoinR the
~, 80 y, r.,;ent and Indignant people, will
WI % ~ ~. nlpsd;snna
eo,n"Aau ~. he renre,entatiyes of the
- liz in Eoporess established
PeVPe - nol;cv which looks TO
u@,'o" IA &c ,hs nation. and not
Nne heH. Ljsr Imnrovsments on the
AoaS 70 Il, rronar and right. They
- oo1 - .rr;vaf and departure Of our
r. R,t - mot the internal
loae,sa &c tha nation az worthy of being
conihieiee y. ,ss,.,.,o5s Is,t inst that eve.
p.h;a sbonla n. don. for the sea coast and
ry.nine s.ha ,.,.r;o,s Is not life ~ pre-
uo'i'us "a a,,ar,v "a sacred in the one as
c'oas ~, ~. ,ha,p Arc not the taxes with
| upon .hn -. on.as and hrrak. waters are
when me- -, NJ valley - well as from
| QUIZ, oia"n NJ, ao,,s- should he voted
| .ne po'ue. ,,,a,,vas Of this valley for any
oy me represen -. -, Tho horders of This
guoiie worxs ennsi 90 a1sa wh;ie these qrea,
| hepuotc' " any ~. Tha-s i M oblipa.
rivers remain heS'es ~ h,cbar dutv that
tioa ,hoia i'op - .,.tasn,.r and Law
can aesone IVY" - H. banas or orr
g,ser lhaI W su1 - th;s Ia done
Guerra n,ou -. snd encouraging
so euectus.s As ~ and Inv fsc;E'
commsice oe."eeh 'ne - o;,;.a,s The
tating the intercourse VI ne, =, - vh,ch
moderation ana lusues =. ."e Iass now.
| govern . counstJ - IL, wh,ab i
erfnl 10 preserve us oni'. .:es.aI a,'.nnais
exenea py lss naluAa' ;.,a.ao,rao
OF sociai ana comiheil h ',,ss ~ n-event
I Inc wan, =. sun h..,o,,.,ns II ,bosa
the eens,"hz.hs sua no , nI,.,a,a w;,hont
soclai anu hia'et'a. 49,, !, ~. r.,;an
winch . nomoRene9us s.a tn
cannot pe suseai'icu -. u,
absence o. sacu la1i'i . n"' .aa,;o,
equality OF Inc laS Vlaun! ~ o.. ,,tS -,
OF the country SH'is ~ luz o''e' :
pose no purueh. ot;..,;on. wera
| Formerly cohsel1u'toua. o - ,ba..
urged a2aih@ ,ue i'I - -
rivers oy lhoSe "no uau D.. ~ SI;.a,ars
tine lot seapoa'u "oi I. 80. 80
are now rare, ana 'heil lhis.n'e Jus W Tsa
are generally relec.ea ~ ,o.ai Peop,e
wise aud patrotic trainers ., 'he eoasN'u'1ou
intended rs dressings anu pa'teus ~ Je "a
Joyed ana shared anAenJ ~ - e4ua -.
just propor,ioh- iney ae'el We a. :
snoam sheo ray ne. go paa a ~
ocean margin ,nan 'aae Shisn =
| the hfari o. me co.n eaisu. aue. = -
told al tnis tune IN answer 70 our lus' ue>
mands thai there is aouot exlsune Is 70 .ae
power OF Inc eeherai oefefb ii.eu1 anue' 'iie
constitution 20 improve 'nesc rivers, "hei ~
the last hse years y mas ouht faiii oaos' uug
canals, damned tne heo rFef' Asu puieu
out obstrueuons from streams anu hafDo,s,
expendlng tens OF mhhohs Oh Tue Puoiie
treasure Does any statesman gainsay 10
1 rlght 10 40 II iheh bces Any pa.rios yves
ton Its power TO 90 IL wheh the Enron was
IN periiE When the necessity occurred Lpefe
was power IN the government somewhere
TO provide Tor T. ms power ulu ho' eA,s'
IN the necessity ~ must nave existed ~ Tue
Consltutioh, iof 'ts use eshnos oe Jus'heo
| even 10y the Immortal Lincoln, unless IL is ID
the letter or spin. OF that instrument, E1
isung tnere' ana Deing useo 70 save .ne III
ION, surely the same power may oe in'ohed
harmony ana increase It's dressings. II
doubt exists as 70 inns power, IN uoo name
give the oeheht OF tne uoup' in iasot VI 'uas
Union 10 save shicn we hase lasisheo me
weatn OF the ha,ioh anu gwen Jus precious
iives OF her people.
u nose Improvements eaii ue lus.iueu oe
| cause the hepuonc was III peru, certainty
wise aud precautionary pohey WIN justify an
reasonable expenditure requisite 70 pro'iae
Tor us future safety oy me removal OF %
struetohs lnat nave coss Tue uo'erhhen' III
'he last I'VE years, oy iosses' ueiays anu e1
ofpi'ah. ifeightage, muen "9 or 'nah wou'a
eGsetn'lna.e tnem forever. Inc Importance
OF sate anu RAPID wate.trahsportauoht h,oogn
/
uon, eomnends tseh TO the favor OF the
prudent anu sagaclous statesman as great
measure OF pubic safety, not only because
OF the immense faculties whlch u AFFORDS tor
the rapid concentration OF troops towards any
threatened point, but also because OF the ease
with when tue wants OF our armies can be
iuppiied from this grand cestrai granary OF
the country Here too, on these rivers, IN
the very heart OF the nation, secure from all
possible approach OF her Toes, she can cons
struci and send forth TO the ocean her uncon'
querahle navies to protect her commerce, to
defend her coasts, and TO shed the same re-
fulgent glory over the future pages OF her his
| tory, that CLOVIS so brightly on the past rec.
ords O. The American people
Who IA his wisdom or Prescience can say
where II ray be necessary Tor this people to
hurl the might OF their military and naval
power, or when the evil day will come again :?
Must we remain supineiy awaiting its coming
with all the lessons of experience wasted up
on US, the government and the community an.
nnally losing more than the total cost of inn
proyenents demanded, not less by humanity
than By common sense, required no iess1by
political prudence than BY commercial neees-