In this movement, we have no axe to grind
nor sore to be plastered: should our suggestion
meet with public favor and the candidate reach
the proposed place, lie would never be troubled
with a petition from us: our reward will lie com
plete in seeing an honest man of consummate
ability and unquestioned integrity, placed in
charge of an important public trust.
The Democrat is not booming any
man for a place on the democratic
slate ticket believing, that it is far
more important at this early stage
of the campaign for the party to
assert its true position on the great
question of the hour and show a
determination to be guided by right
political action than to spend much
time in the naming of candidates.
Hut should the democrats of Wis
consin, by their representatives as
sembled for the purpose of choosing
a state ticket, confer the nomination
for Lieutenant (Governor upon lion.
