. Iowa and the first nomination of Abraham Lincoln . ethod and substance of political dis-cussion in the inland counties in 1858. The editor was the late John : IRISHMEN! GERMANS! FOREIGNERS OF WHATEVER NAME OR NATION! WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE FOLLOWING INSULT TO YOU? The Boonesboro News, the ablest Republican paper published in thisJudicial District, in commenting upon the speech of Mr. Elwood, ourDemocratic Candidate for Attorney General, uses the following language: Is not the Negro Race as capable of exercising the right of suffrage asthe hordes of Foreigners, which yearly land u
. Iowa and the first nomination of Abraham Lincoln . ethod and substance of political dis-cussion in the inland counties in 1858. The editor was the late John : IRISHMEN! GERMANS! FOREIGNERS OF WHATEVER NAME OR NATION! WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE FOLLOWING INSULT TO YOU? The Boonesboro News, the ablest Republican paper published in thisJudicial District, in commenting upon the speech of Mr. Elwood, ourDemocratic Candidate for Attorney General, uses the following language: Is not the Negro Race as capable of exercising the right of suffrage asthe hordes of Foreigners, which yearly land upon our shores; and is nottheir right as good . . Where can a more ignorant degraded set ofbeings be found than nine-tenths of our foreign population, and yet theyare placed upon the scale of equality with the native citizen, both politi-cally and socially. We ask any foreigner after being called Bog Trotters and WhiskeyBruisers by the Hamilton Freeman which was fully endorsed by the late SOME OF IOWAS DELEGATESChicago Convention, May 16-18, 1860.
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