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was interesting througl cut. The attorneys on birth *iJt; Ml evinced thu’r usual tict and seal. We Ji*ve noticed Mr. Desn’s d7rt,as relhrr ex r or itvry nut only for it? merit, b*«t d? *»»mcwh:il aw* lt;*l the usual line, oa account of Li* fos.tion htsrc. *■ The prisoner, Rynearson, was senten-| ced to impri-oninent for one year in the, Strtto’s prison, and one hundred dollars j fine.| Slate Temperance ( ouvcntion.j This body, ir. connection with theState Temperance Society, met, pursuant to a 'journmentf in tin* city,141 Wednesday i 1st. Quite a large number of delegate* were in attendance, and there was ] much harmony and good freling. E.x-| Gov. Lucas was called to the chair, and j j Dr. YV. C. Me sox appointed Secretary, j The Convention adopted a platform set-i ting forth tlie eyila of t!*e liquor traffic, i and resolved to appoint township com-1 iniltces throughout the Stsle, to metnori*! al ze tlte Legislature on the subject, j The Convention entirely disclaimedj any connection tv i'll political parties, or ; religious aecls, considering that any po-j li’ioal capital obtained from the temper- i | ance cause, is only at the expense of the 1 I 1 -tr; and that to degrade this great mor-lt; al question by incorporating it into any | po’iiical organization, w itli their pre»ei;t 1 moral complexion, would be not only a j great absurdity—a political anomaly- -but 1 a moral outrage upon consistency.Judge Colman, Rev. A. II. Br!den,aml j (#• • v. Lucas addressed the Convention in 'lie evening, Gov. Lucas yet retains , ' much of his original mental strength and | 1 vigor, and the other speeches were all lt;quite interesting.Y\ t* will give the report of proceedings 1 in onr next.Davenpor! Dnikitcr.YVV are sorry to learn, by the hist number of the B«nner that Mr. YVnetLi.il, ; who his hitherto conducted the alf.iirs o( that f ;••«T so well, lias iv-en obliged, from , ill 1 c.dth, to diqx'ie of it. Hi* spirit :•* a writer, and the energy and earnest-1.ess ot i is character, would have made , him an efficient auxiliary in the approaching confect, and earnestly do we hope that bis be«bh may soon lie re-established, cr. 1 tb.it lie inay return to do battle in the i'lt;■■■? « 11 ;sc. Under the control of hi*. s Mr. Coastn, \ t are .District ( aitrf. s \. v.e B.nnrr will lo»e none of ita 111- jThe District C\»*»rt, lor thi* county, j terc*t. A good democrat and an able wri- ■has just closed hs session, Judge YY nox ; ter. we welcome him to the ranks, wish* |presiding. The tcim passed off very , ing im n'undant success,pleasantly, and considerable business waiC' ^w,. are pained to announce the denthit done. I here were two prosecution* formurder, which, of course, excited some t ,Vei*k at Messrs! (Anile L Cham.,1interest in the public mind. The ca*e of I., n ill. He suffered much, until within ai McCoy, for the killing of Benjamin Nye, j f“ *v heirs of his death—which took place yes- fwas ignored by the Grand Jury, on the j ,c; :;v afternoon. As wi'l he seen by a notice {round that i; was .xeii.able howioido— I j” : u wX*' !'* t*. . r ,, * 10 oV.hick, a. m., wifh the fmcra! ceremonies■ c r*«B -« ' o.}• «dbr ,lic Jury for tn.d by hi, j tiln, of hi, ry (untnr. He w as indicted for killing; jJared Irwin with an axe, whilst chop-I ♦-—*, . . From Cuba—Invasion Expected,ping or cutting down trees, near Pine riv- .... , c „ . . u, ■ \lt; w (fork I it ex :or ml .... inly. TI.*trial I (hi, .. . „[occupied ll.e time and ottri.lion ot tl.ej,., other ntit.uder.n), expedition from the )■court fur some three day*, during which t'nitcd State. The steamers from the thiited lt;f time the court house was thronged by our States, as well as those from the Isthmus, were ; {■ citizens. Aide eou.i.el were enirngei! on •tcl.ed ».lb . .trictne., rem.rk.bte even f..r . , ^» /mi .• iHavana. Numbers of the police vrrre placti ;, both sides — Messrs. Cloud, prosecuting . . . , , .1 , „ , „ „ . or* :'vd as foon m fh*y arnvr-d, and mat - _attorney, and Barclay Potter.on for (h« ,h. Urieterf »rr«M«lt;.. ot ereryfc«ly \. jpro.eculio. and Kee.re M inei , . , . ,, , , ,? YVhicher, and the Rev. Henry Clay Dean r,,-ted. young men of *;ood connections were 11 j’.-r the prisoner. No small portion of t he at rented and thrown into prisorron Fiiday. the e r! public interest %vas created by the fac|' of May, on suspicion of being connected , «1 '■ thet Mr. Dean.ot the solicitation of the »“'lt; re'o!..lionaryj,«rty. s father of the prisoner, who is quite a Tbo Young Hickory of the Graaite Suite. p youth, and urged by tome tyatpatliisins ! Of i!.e nominee of the Democratic party for c (■ citizens, had consented to appear in the Pr®*idor.t,the “Washington Unioi»w aaya—Tlie p lefetn e, at argue tin eui. Now, Mr.'1 1 *•»•»* ' :. Dean i. well known here .. an elcqnent I ^ *h'UW‘ °f lh* B.lthnor. Convention. - .. h 1 ^ M There is not the man throughout the Union■ and able divine of the M. E. Church, in _ . .. ... . , rpossessea more of the spirit and character of -charge of Muscatine station ; but he is, at Andrew Jackson than Franklin Pierre, of the the same time, a regularly admitted attor- \ noble old Grar ite State. His name i* a tower C( n»y and counsellor at law, having studied I °f strength. Hi* nomination is equivalent to law in Pennsylvania. As he ha* not en- j •UCC«M!*-2nSed in tho pr.ctice of law in Iowa, I ilh Voong Hickory of the Granite ndls ...... . 1 , . 1 J for the standard hearer, and the old Jackson inn hmany were anxious to near “•»*-* ‘t*-1• ractto of retrenchment and reduction of the *preacher would ha.« to sa, a,nonB the pnw„ „nd p„rc-n,r of ,he w„„ *1 lawyers, in the judicial arena. Ofcouttej meot in.cribed upon it, another glorious Jack- ((there, among the crowd, and! heard hi, argument on the law, and his j taIlfoTnU. P!appeal for the pr.-oner. IV e have long | Thf lccaum, from Cal,f.,mia rep- “atnce taken onr piece among those who I lb, ,nin,r, h.« clubbed to-' *admire hi. pulpit perfotm.t.ce., but we! lher lo ,b# Chi, from n,feel constrained to say, that without lo.i,.g:lvorking0l. The pr.b.bilitr is «our h,*l. appreciation of his powers a. a „,r ocele„ial... wH1 Uvet0 -theologian and pulpit speaker, we think | the|r minirsK operation.. Several parties f the legal arena is pre-eminently. l.i. pe- ,1#ve b„n ,,riven jn Sln Fr,nci,cu._ ”enhnr sphere. H:» m.nd grasps, at once,; At Sacramento a Urge public meeting wa. th the strong po.n.a of hi. c«.o, and I lo remonstrato against any further 1 ^ wie.ds great power in the application riinlt;tc i,nn,igration. ln tIie ,«gi.U,Ur- «'of the facts %vhich go to sustain!,bill h^lt; been introduced with this .lliera. He then lurns with remarkable .w , , c t*...... . , , view . Y, i.t at isan Franci'cothe citi- rtaptness and familiarity to the law, and I „ . , , , .. ' . Zfcn* lake si ies with the Chinese, and hlt;: urges its force in support of bis positions, / ,, ■ •. . 4. , . 1 , , favor t.icir immigration to California and lwith the air era tact of a veteran pleader i • i , . , .... i IT , , kind treatment, as the means of opening ,at the bar. Hi« concluding appej to t ie . • . , • i /-, • n. th. . , , . , s an immense trade with China. The next Mrjury, in behalf of the prisoner, was *o ... , , *r, . .. ,r . . news will determine the upshot of this atirresistible in its effect,that it drew tears , ,,. . ‘i unexpected collision. afroin.many w ho are not much given to , im r __loweeping. This is, perhaps, the best com- j 53“ YVe learr. that the J. Mekee will, pc ment W’C can make as to his powers of | hereafter make two trips a week between — crafory. it w as a capital argument— Keokuk ar.d Galena, leaving the former *n a powerful speech. YVe are informed, j place regularly every Thursday and Sun- ^ that when called upon by the father of! day for Galena. YVe would advise our „! the prisoner, who wished to pay him for • travelling and shipping friends to re- St his services, he informed him that the unember this, as for superior aeoumtnod*-!| only charge he would make was, that he j tions and gentlemanly officers, the Me- !lia I should go home, practice righteousness Kee is unsurpassed, and as she is one of lt;h' ar.d bring up Ilia family “ in the nurture! the mail packets, her regularity may bo de ami admonition of the Lord.’’ The ease1 relied on. : T,j,
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Muscatine Iowa Democratic Enquirer
Muscatine, Iowa, US
Sat, Jun 19, 1852
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