Honesty Outwitted

Talk alxjut the rank and Ble ol ilw1 demoeracy controUtaig iii' action of tlheir party ! 'Uwc was a igood instamce m' it at ih tfetnocratlc connty convent ïn in tliis rity last Tlmrsd;i.y. 10 OOe ii'ii'stions (int ïluit fr. leenman bad a majority of t lic dt-li jl Of tiuit convent ion wlio (avored lii.s candi fk ie y for Circuit Judge, and f tlio ■brewd maniiiuiation of the appUeante for Federal appolntmentc had not outwltted tllio hoaest cbolte of the deleeate, ho wouiii have had cvn-y Öelept to tflue Judíela] convrntion to be beid at .IMindfc Marrli 8tli, la lii.s iavor. Bat onc candida t( Kir a Federa] appotoitment caiicd aootber candidatc tor a Federal BppOlntDicnt 1o tlie clia.ir, as BOOn eg a frieiid of Mr. Miman made a move Bome other camlidate ínr a Feit eral appointnimt popped np and was ready wiHi a dilatory motinn. or a motion ttial wtmjd deptive the majoriiy of thelr ritrlits in the cimventjon. It W5iK tlie oifjee scekers wlio contrcyilHl tliat ronventjon, and they dld it, nyt by forcO of numbers, but by harp wtta. Parliamentary law, ÏLich ie ort?n usd by preeidlng officert.' to Kilcnoe those wlio may bc fn oppoeition 1o their way of thinking, out a wMe Bwathi in accomplishhig the taek. Theronever hae been, in the history of this county, another such an instance of -the gagging, binding and Outragrng'tihe will of the plaln people n was tucoinplished in tliat con-ïention.