Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-03-18

:. \. olCl1AaDe0N. Easser.
WEDNESDAY, EVENING. MARCH. Is.
fas threat made BY President johnson
that in case he 10 impsaohsd, b. will once
mere 60 forth upon grand stu nping tour
shvsugh the broad country, and for sec
end time inflict his complete vindication"
upon the people, is really matter Of in
sense regret. Ono would naturally sup
pose from past sad experience, that one
siege st swinging around the circle, by
rspablisan president, would suffice for the
uinsssensh century ~ least. II the Prss''
dsss really means what he declares 20 b .
feet. ws sincerely trust that impeachment
will prove failure for, indeed, there ssn
bs no doubt that the republican party can
90, b % far lost 10 sense Of dutyto their
county - to impcsch their President
knowing that be IL really going to carry
his threat OF second swing into effect.
OsslsdIy. Whether impeschsd o. not, Il
.suld b. Ter better for the President 70 stay
away from the stump. lie cannot expect
soy sathusissu among che msssss on his
account. His course has not been pleasing
TO his own party surely Il has not been
pleasing 10 the democracy ~ can
hardly SEQ wheae no can expect to gather
glory. True enough this impeachment
matter 10 On outrage entirely [unwssrant-
oil or law or reason--carried on solely for
tho purpose OF prolonging the life Of tho
rspuhiican party. yet for oil thss, Mr..
johnson should understand that personal
sympathy for him "out west 10 no strong
enouxh 10 warrant any extensive public
disp,ays As matters now run, doubts
arise and grow stronger every day - to tho
auccsss Of impeachment. hence the chances
grew favorable 10 the same ratio. that the
President will not take another circular
swing.
4 STALL portion Of the Democratic prssi
a Iowa have already taken the liberty 4
sspudiats the last half Of the bond-grsel
Sssk resolution adopted By the late Demo
cratic Stsss Cenvsntion. That 10 right
end ws hsvs every confidence 70 believe
that though The Convention, withou
thossht. virtsslly impcaehsd George u
Psndleson. BY takiog from under his fss
his chosen plank. and placing him upon ,
plank which neither hs nor the Democracy
% large can sndosse, The ether Democrat,
papers viii rspudiais Il also.
One thing 10 cerSaln-shs Democracy 0
lswa, 10 be osnsistsat, must either droI
0sosgs II Psadlsseo. or drop the rspadiatis'
plank sugraftsd into the platform. No mai
can stand on that plank and eight for Pen
1lsssn. he asks that geld bonds b paid Il
gold; that the otAsra b. paid in grsenbacks
The Dsoocratic plsiioru Of Iowa rcpudi
ssss that idea. and asserts that 81
kinds o: bonds should be paid Of
Ia gold. George II. Pendlston never HI,
and never win siand on that plank. Duty
10 plain, shen; the Democracy Of Iowa
through the press, must either rspudiats
that resolution or repudinte George II.
Psndlston. The latter th.y will 10 very
sio~ 10 do the former will. ws truly be-
lisvs. be done almost unanimously. The
Democracy are not regulators. They will
stand by tho bonds according to the stipu
lations thereof resolutions and platforms
q the contrary notwithstanding.
Take out that plank. then, and repuiiats
Il src the campaign shall have been earn.
sssly commenced.
AxorakR oNE NAUsEArED Tho Buffalo
Csmusrcial Airsrtiser 10 already in the
hospital among tho sick radicals. Hear il
gresn
With Democratic shouting over Demo-
cratic victories still sounding in their ears,
and with the finger sfthe Republican prsss
steadily pointing out. as the causes Of these
disasters. the extreme radicalism Of Con.
grsss, our Representatives, and Senators At
wsshiagton seem res lived to pay no besd
10 the Lesson, but 10 pursue their wild
achemss 10 the utmost. What hope is thor
for the future Of party whose policy 10
controlled by political Bourbons who
forget nothing and learn nothing y
SsSAroR SALISBURY, the sminently sober
Statesman from Delaware, has made DO
htical speech in tho Senate, which he con-
eludss by inquiring. 80, where 10 thy
blushS Strange that Salisbury shouldn't
ses that blush, when 1t is ~ plan as the
nose on his face Chicago Post.
How 10 il with Sprague. and Yates, aud
Chandler Are they not az eminently
sober Statesmen" A. the Senator from Del
s~are' They can sec where the blush
eonss in - plain as Salisbury. The pots
should not cali the kettle black.
The medical Scheme.
From the Hartford TimssI
The elections next fall are TO be carried
By the Radicals. Il possible, BY fraud and
violence. With ben. Wade for President
stanton in the War Ofics. Grant, and III,