Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-04-13
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- election in Cenpeo a.,
.,ssof the country eD'e''- A..
radieA pres -, vb,ch we find IN 'he
~, york Times ofihe 5d ,,,..
New fofs ". contest IN Connecucutis,
ts,usp ANes, natso"a' oo'"ts';
- III ihis 9., gont costs anH q "va's y ~. =
n "a All aasst ~.peral result but u 10 wnscd
eisars ~ 'ns III national issues. under s-nti-
nstettas, impulses common 30 the great mass
Hfrn n eeatendius psrtis-. and indicative OF ihs
srssr df'ft aud tendency OF the coming e.n'es,
"a. .i,sf,e. IN Connecticut will eford dyrs,,
,;,.ina-v fest IF On. 0rSnf's strsnqh, ""seH
mi net b without as saI1s =,
Tn. Washington dispatch to'sns ne"
York Commercial says:
c., ,,,.re.t is felt here in the result Of the
,.'s"msrt week in wisconsin and Connect
-, an account of their influence upon tns issue
1.-THE impeachment trial, sRepuorcsn success.
-. viii be regarded as an evidence OF popuies
approval of the measures againss'hs rres'"sn''
and result in his removal.
The election over--thc battle iose-'ae
fell heapea with dead and wounded raos-
c.Is. the press Of that party assumes to DO
Indifferent claiming tha, the defeat has no
seniticarce whatever merely the result Of
some local diss n,ious among the faithful.
Such is their whistling to keep up courage.
Not only IN Connecticut, bu, all over the
country, where votes hays been cast during
the past two weeks-the sledge- hammer
blows dealt BY the Democracy have sent
HON, many long spike in.o the Republi.
ca par,ys c1iia The end i. net yet, but
apis iaoh rapidly.
ssiarIag IserversiOu by yr. 1su q.
Ier- In bAia nn pcacl IA sm ns speech.
4 correspondent Of the New York Times
saws: Permit me to call the attention 81
yourself and readers to the following start
ling pcrversion Of President johnson ia
Mr. Ba,l.r's opening Mr.. Butler saws ant
quotes "a f,lows: hardly date shock
a. I must every sense Of propriety. b!
calling yonr attention to the Presidents al
lusion to The death Of the sainted marty
Lincoln, as the means by which he attain
ed his Office, and II il can be justified j
man, public or priva,c,i1 am mistaken i
ths commonsst properties Of life. Th
President shall tell his own story
There was two years ago, aticket befor
yon for the presidency. ! was place
upon that ticket with = distinguished cit
s.n, nov no more. Voices. its pity
too bad : unfortunate. Yes, l kno,
there are some who say unfortunate; ye,
unfortunate for for some that God rules o
high aud deals in justice
1t is so obvious that the cries OF "its
pity" "too bad" unfortunate" insul
insly referred TO the misfortune Of NJ
Johnson's having been put upon the tick
for the Vice Presidency and that the Pr
sident's reply was resort, having refs
snce TO to the Disine's just ruling and de-
Ing, ss illustrated in the fact that q mi
who had been hunted down, imprIson'
and exilcd Ivy tho rebels, and who III
kept on fighting against overwhelmi
odd, in behalf Of the Union aud free &
srnmen', should have been taken up
the Ieop and made Vice Pfcsident--ss
make VIZ. Batlcr's p.rversion Of the Pre-
dent into instsncing the death Oh Linco
as an evidence of Gods ruling on high o.
dealing in j i>tice, very reprehen,ib!c a
sault upon the intcll ,ence Of 1.-THE Unit
Statea and all the people" Only think
Edmund Bu,ke passing into history wi
such n csplal blunder about Warren Ila,
ings
Tweasy.oac and ~ Halt Milton,
The Detroit Free P5ess says this is Il
sum that il has cos, the white laborers
tho North to feed. clo,hc, and school Il
free negroes Of tho South, who are just
able 70 work as are the white men Of I
North. The nearest estimates from I
reports of General Howard, including lsf
1865, and 1867, makes the expenditures
the Government fer the freedmen of {
sub, fwenty.one million five hundr
thousand dolsrs. Iftse.c reoplc arc col
pet.nt l. ds .harse tn, duties Il citizen
they nc eapah'e oftak'ng care Of thcmsclvs
That ttef saplil p. tei or clothed or he
their uavr'iar syperses paid upon the ra
rods frnn ane loe,lity 10 another. VIII
tar- semi their tAtnr IL i'llcne-s, out oft
Nrst, i simply outreg US. Twenty .,
al hall millions ofmo0cy will hava to !
du, hom the soil. pounded from TIE any
or wrought ifom The far Nv the hite /
bore; @. b. North. rs 4 tribute to ncgl
,di,aesS u tie South hnd this ia
snd pas q Of thu radical policy OF what
esl'od reconstruction. White laborsrs
thc North madc "he@ess Of " God aud dra,
ers OF water" 10 hesro idleness ia the Sout
Latk Il Il. you men who drive the pie,
w'slf Tie sedge, or shove the plane; sc
AZ tx men WHO produce the wealth out
which this iwepty.one and q half million
are taken Tor the support Of negro iilenes
Are You wiling to support the men wi
advocate such injustice, and who snstain
policy 20 infamous and uawarrantedS
ANNA eDic lximson On den Armat
rno esn'ls Anna IL one Of the ablest On
uoss popular cratorss in the pay Of Il
ksj'cA party. She has done good ssrvi,
for the party in time past. Just new 81
appears to be stumping in the interest
those Radicals who do not favor the nom
nation OF General Grant. Anna spoke
E'mirA Last week. and took occasion to h
tbs man Who does not talk, soms save,
blsws. she warned and threatened In n
loving way. She said:
The Radical party cannot live upon Il
nsmory Of its esed deeds.
Your works in the past won't 50,
you
You Radicals shirk the unpopular n
csssssy Of putting the black race forward.
You want to cover up the negro vi,
Grant"
"Un'ers you give the Northern negro ii
ballot you woa't get the support Of the n,
grats South"
II Is not sufficient that Grant was
colder. Mcclellan was a soldier. Fit
Joan Porter was soldier. Ii is not sull
e'en' 70 write against any mans name
enl,tgr y