Is it right that minority parties
should be represented in the legisla
tive body of each county? It is cer
tainly right, if it ia right that minor
ity parties should be represented in
the State legislature. It ia certainly
right, if it is right that such minor
ity parties Bhould be represented
ture, wants a county government
syaUm that will give fciuiple political
adtautage to this or that party. The
only party advantage, that is worth
a tig, is the advantage that conies
from being true to the sestential
principles of fair, free government.
Thk.C.M( a-IAN ia in thia mv
t in restore to our S'ate ai-i
at v - ' -
county governments all the bi.ssing-
that can come from the reatora'.iot
t, cur axAnu of home itoiicv of th
.riiiciplea of free government, whirl
have U-en trampled upon and out
raged for year; and it wants no po
litical advantages that d" not s-rii'
. .. . t i ...
out of such restoration, it most
who oppose the bill, now in the cau
cus, can show ua a better way, let it
be shown; and we pledge ourselves to ,
.... it
etand by it untl it shall become tne
possession of the people,
enacted into law.
BAD! BAD!
We have been made to understand
that it was not unusual for the Jes
sie governments ct the Old World
to send for, and have fcecret confer
ences with the great money lenders,
v.hei.eTer it became Decenary ur
iriv governments to raie the wind.
'he p-ople of these UtiJKtiC coun
tries, as a matter of coutee, were
ever taken into the confidence of
ne irtirties to such conference.
IVcause they were supposed to have
Proceedings of
the Legislature.
