The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-03-25
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The Richmond Wing says the whites
must get control Of Virginia NOW or never. 2
"A text for the dying Democracy .Love
not the Horid neither the things in the
Horti. If any man love the Ford, the love
OF God is not in him.
The lion. 6 oodlove S. Orth is a candidate
date for reelection to congress from the Eight
Indiana district.
The New York Herald again urges upon
the President the policy of resigning his
office and appealing to the people.
-Vallandingham, SAYS the Cincinnati Ga
zeas, is a most ardent advocate, sub rosa, Of
OF the impeachment of Johnson.
The Democratic convention Of Rhode
Island, asin New York. entirely ignored the
Presidential and financial issues.
The New York Times having said that it
is only a question Of time as to when the Dem
ocratic party will come into power, the Tole-
do Blade thinks 1t rather a question of eters
nifty.
-Seymour's speech reads as II he were adj
dressing Pendleton in the language of st.
PAUL.: II would that you were both almost
and altogether such IS | am, crcept these
bonds
The Boston Transcript says: "Had
Andrew Johnson made treason odious,' JEFF.
Davis trial would not have been postponed on
account Of his own"
The L~ynchburg IVA Meas admits that
the result of the New Hampshire election is
rather incompatible with tho idea so sedu-
lousy incnlcated BY the Democratic press of
an immense revolution in the popular mind
against the Radical party
: A ,Jraw I1hpco, caro that Ia rap,nraJ
Secretary Stanton and appointed General
homes for the purpose of testing the eonsti.
tutionality of the Tennre>of0fiee law. The
test is now being applied. Johnson is like
the man who baited a bear trap with himself.
The bear was caught, but the man was
eaten up.
The Albany argus, referring to Governor
Seymour's speech, says that six hundred mil
lions Of the national bonds are held in Con,
n%eetieut, New York, New Jersey aud Penn
sylvania, and that the proposed "eonfsca
lion of this property would destroy any
political rar'y in those States which should be
suspected Of the attempt.
TIE body Of a man terribly crushed and
mangled, and torn into many pi ces was
found on the railroad track near Davenport
on Sunday. The Democrat SAYS.
We learn from T. w. Keferstein, of that
place, that the deceased was John Kohrte, a
German-nged about 2s years-a single man,
who has been in this sounfry several years,
aud during the past year worked upon a farm
for German in the vicinity OF Waicott.
[ pom his person were found several articles
"a railroad ticket from Walcott to Daven-
port, n wallet continuing several dollars and
several medals ofhonor won in European wars.
How he came to fall from the cars is nm
known; bat the fact that the accident oc-
Cured two miles this side Of Walcott, and
that he still held the ticket, which should
have been taken zip as the others were inside
Of a mile east OF Waicott, the presumption is
that he bad not entered the car when the &C
cident took place, bat rename outside
missed his footing and fell so as 10 incur the
sad Fate. From the positionofth the fragments,
some seemed to think that Two trains passing :
in diiferen, directions must have passed over
the body. II that be true, be must have been
going west when the accident occurred
been crushed Ivy hat train and left there to
be again passed over hg the night train from
the west At all events, it is a most fright
ful aud Notwithstanding affair.