The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1868-01-10
WONDERFUL Conversion:
Is GIorinus Access,on.'ftl

as Glorious Access,on.'l!)
The "Nec essity, which in flu
turo we must dignity with The APP
pellation Of s."aolored lconvert,"
"pargel Times or such like,
; starts upon the new year *'Recon-
situated upon, a. Lo1L basis and
now advocates true Democratic doc
trines as evidenced by the following
noble comics ,ions Of Jan. 9th 'Ts: -
Congress. -
This body is again in; session.
The work accomplished before the
Holidays amounted to but little. It
Is expected that members, have re-
.,rned refreshed, aud full of the de-
-rmination to do som sthing. And
lis expected that they will cease
lcgislate for the, party, and work
he country Every attempt at
H. 7isan legislation has proved as it
sle, hit, wretched failure In one
re instance will the Senate be
asked to intcrpose in behalf Of
member of the Republican party, in
the case Of the restoration of Stan
ton to the War, Secretaryship. =
Whether he is successful or not, we
think the Tenure of Office Bill, un.
der which he claims protection is
unwise and aagrantly unjust. The
President should be permitted to
choose and retain at his pleasure,
his CONSTITUTE Quail advisers and ex-
ccutive officers. X * x
There are legions of Office holders
whose position we're created int times
of necessity, that can be dispensed
with. II *.Gs* X * r. '*E** ., X
The Finance question needs doc
toring. A LITTLE pruning of profits
would not be amiss. - 1t makes no
difference whether the bonds are to
be made payable in paper or coin.
= X MUCH Of the ad-
vantage gained by the President has
been. owing to hasty and imperfect
aw-making. X ~ X * *eS*
1t was supposed that tho Recon-
struction laws gave the General Of
the Army control Of the District
Commanders. Such was not the
case. The power should be given
him. -" go NJ" 500 - 81 -"
Those members who expect or de.
sire to be Re elected this year had
better begin to show signs Of a de-,
termination to cope with the vari-
Gus subjects brought forward in
satisfactory manner. x x
Loaves and fishes are out of the
programme now. ..,y -.....,'
Keep on friend Mix, "Opap con :
fessions9are go6aifor the soul, and
we admire those who have man.
illness and frankness sufficient to re-
nounce their herisics boldly, when
their error is apparent to them IF
y,ir re, a,-s follow your noble ex-
ample and teachings, w shall soon
have Dam oeratic party II H,w.rl
Coaa.y, Terrible as Al army with
blaaers' all worthy Of the epitaet
.uatcrriicd.' :a5 ssatas -ssg~
Truly Congdcss5 has done nothing
bat piss reconstruction acts, and,
loyislats for tbs party, niger g.,
f,r the last. tvs years. but how
loes since have ,y2u CONCLUDED that
they .sapull ,caas. it, and, work for
tie couatrJ:s.'- What d, you aliuas
to BY saying.that '1eTirry attempt at
partisan, ..logisslatio a; has proved a
wretcied failuro:'' Caa Congress do
anything wrong? Was Aniyrisht
when he sstoed the Tenure Of Office
bill? Are there lp.ssi6ns Of one hal-'
dsrs whose services could long since
have bean disRassl with Is there
anything wrong in Che. Treasury De-
partsnent, that you would ''prune
the proits?" Indeed. you don't say!
We thought you deemed hese things
all .'Copperhcad HE'S. ..!s5a.-
8t a4 ag @+zt.- 2E II. ! 81 E7s