The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1872-05-30

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pahlioAn,ss ese The "Indspsnd-
onf" and c. One Detter-"A
Qerl5ng g. Grants Heart"
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p Coz nsion ow hat n6de M
NJ = NJ bded Of 4 abovs qsd
lation on rsadIne a aI{IOle n ~
Clarencs Issdspcadenk. 18th inst-,
hsadsd = A Darling aftsr Grants own
Heart, /" In which the editor PROCESSES
much surprise that any one should
think that I" he bad no higher motive |
than 70 wags apszsonal warfare against
Gen. Grant" Little need be said on
this poinL - Il y - we'll knswn that
hostility to the President u the AMI
mating spirit Of the opposition leaders
thaG ~ may b pArdonsd for suppos-
Ing that ths Independent had the
aane motive powss. and especially -
Il claims 70 b Republican. We know
thaA the President 10 In hasm0ny with
the Republican majority In Congress
aud with the Republican prsss
throughout the country. Taking this
for granted the Lndependent must
either lay aside It's claims 10 RepubH-
canism or else admit its personal war
on Gen. Grant.
Wa were surprised at the ingenious
manner 10 which Il confessed its igDo-
rancs Of the Life and services Of Attor-
ney General Acksrusan. II this con-
| fscsiOn had been INSIDE Ia the same
| article ~ which be besates Grant for
appoeutiug Aekesman 4 would have
added greatly to its weight What be
eays Ia regard 70 the 6ecof claims,
| indirect damages and the Frsnch
| arms investigation require no expla-
nation. q the facts In eaCh 600 wore
given In former article. He CLOSES
81 1ueormtn9 - that the OGlCo1 Of his
REGIMENT, brigade, division and Com
mSnder In Chief wers Democrats.
They may have been Democrats before
the War, but they were not very Dem.
ocratic at the time he mentions, judg-
Ina them BY the standard Of the Dem
ocratic party during the war o.
exprssoed Ia resolutions passed By
bodies OF that patriotic, tribs That
al true Democrats are unAlterably
opposed 10 this unholy and damna-
Sc crusodo Of section agalnst section. y
The Denocraeic party were opposed 70
the var from the beginning to the
end: they opposed emancipation
they opposed negro suffrage; they op-
posed reconstruction and civil rights,
and they ars opposs't 10 the ccnstitu.
ton . Il 10.
The Iadepeadent Of the Sd inst. say,
Of to b ! Democrat 10 20 oppose any
mart or the Constitution - Il stands To-
day, We know Of no Democrat Ia the
country" We viii introduce one r.
him In the following extract from Z
Democratic paper dated Aprit q. ~
"Our Platform. The Consultation Of
1860 aud the rights Of the States.
This isa white mans government,
made BY white men for white mon
ana their posterity forever" This
looks very much like being In favor ol
the consultation . u 10, don't t.? The
othsr adlvmati0ns Of the article refer
rcd to might be refnted by proof qualify
. strong. Opposition to the Constltu.
ton means war agalnst every amend.
ment 70 that document since 1880. II
means the establishment Of slAvery.
It means the liquidation OF the M.
tional debt. And II means the placing
10 power rebels over loyal mon.
In it, last issue the Independent
among other papers mentions a Mis-
souri, Journals In favor Of Greeley
From one Of this a. take the follow.
ing extracts-here they are: TOTAL
speculation ofthe mOnstrous war debt
that unconstitutional burden aOcumu-
lated By mob styling itself Con-
gress." But In 1856 the Illinois
faftsman got sick, tainted aud stepped
into 10 at . fashionable place ol
amusementin Washington and bound
Cd 70 the river 6tyx by the aaststsncs
Of the immortal ]. Wilkes Booth. y
i" Resolved that Niger tsa niger
and By no possibility can he become {
citizen Of this Republi0." This Will
do. The Same issue that these ex-
and Brown banner. and admits shal
the Democratic party cannot elect {
PRECEDENT, but hopes by this Liberal
Republican move to get into power
IL the Independent pleased with III
company9 ).
One more assertion of the Independ.
enf ne will notice, In an article Thu
President violating the Law" the edi
tor gravely recitee 70 us the many VIC
lations OF law committed BY the Presi
den., and sobeTly reads Us the l8tf
Sec. Act July 18th. 1870, I'm which !,
10 made unlawful for an army Officer
20 hold civil ofllce } and proceeds Il
prove the violations by the appoint
mont of Gen. Babcock ~ Commission
or OF Public Buildings. he being q thu
Same time an active army omcer
The way the Independent put tbi
Wae we'll calcu iated 70 deceive any on,
not informed on the subject. Th'
truth 10 Gen. RAbcock was detailed r
take charge Of the publ, buildings II
Washington receiving no pay Uthe
than his regular salary - IN army OF
. flcer. the g0vernment thus saving tn
oompensasiOn for this service. He II
called Commissioner Of Public Build
inRs, but In fact there II no such once
% he IL not holding . civil ONCE. /
: % the same with other army omcer
, detailed 10 perform services the gov
eminent being the gamer in savinl
the salary for performing these duties
The Independent - We have reason 3
/ bolisve. became aware some time agC
that It occupied . false position in re
gard TO this matter, and y. . the.
!, Drofess. " Virtue n their motto, VIII.
} not acknowledge the err0r--far from
II, ON thu contrary IL goes on fron
week to week heaping cOlumus on tn
President. exsTting itself TO the utnos
70 injure the adminiatration and tn
Republican party. Independent TAX
I care! The ides Of November wi
bury you politically beyond resurret
ton. REPUBLICAN.
!. The New Dtahops.
! The Methodist General Conference
{ In sssslnu In New York City, lis
81 elected eight new Bishops, who wei
duly ordained on the oath. OF thes
new Church Odicers, Rev. w. 1
4 - 49, n~Mee~l nhfn (s,sa Il,