The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1862-02-08
2 bss s.s.T',WHoLE No. 225.,

with hisss- If Mr.. Stoller can see no differ
rence bslfeen mr. position, on the chemical
sy mtois and nnme6cIature aud his, have
only to say that Baker savs aecordingsto
nay position the, symbols H. o. should be-
The expression for water, Every chemist.
when o. is written, associates 8 in tbe
mind. III. means not only an elementary
b1dy > bat il also means 1 aud IL o. MEAS
1 ! and g.; and II O.smeaassI. and Oh HsO.
expresses onsa ounce of hydrogen, and 8
ounces Of oxygen. Place the liltIe expo.
IEent 6 after the O.. and it would read that
oBe' ouncsgo Of hydrogen unites with sixty.
four ounces of oxygeus to- foEma water. The
difference between Bakers position add
mine il, that assume that one ounce Of Fl.
and eight ouueesaot o. unite TO foIln water:
he that. one ounce of H. aud sixty Joxro o.
are required ]! But eropsh upon this
point.
candidate for Foffice for the last twelve
months--son1e times for sheriff. at. Others
tar semrthins slss." This is simply false.
never WAS a candidate for sheriff. and was
not aware that any body had ever used my
name in that connection. At the soiicita.
ion of some of my friends. I became
Republican candidate Cor Representative. on
the ground, only, that desired to work in
connection with the school law, and the
Sae University. From tbs unheafl Of
mxing up of tickets by the regular. 'r6I1ii.
ases. who ware pledged to support no other
hut The regular ticket, was defssted--and
am heartily glal of the result. Bal it. is
-bhst not 10 lose sight of the fact, that in my
own township. out Of 81 votes5 received
80; and that in Emporia township Ireceived
II. These are the townships in which
am best known, ANY reasonable, unprei-
udiced man will see at once. that the vote
polled was complimentary. more than
Notwithstanding the various local q and
political combinations into the aecounto.I
she ud not have alluded to politics. had not
this same slandsrer of public and private
hal acter attempted to make capital out OF
nv defeat. AS it is, am entirely satisfied
to, be- represented by the successful candir
dates. | am conf lent that the. great in,
terests of this section are in safe hands. r..
A word more. politically. and I pass to
notice what conceive to be she most i'm.
portant feature of this article, I am glad
ran for the office of + preventative. am
glad was defeated. Il Was an experience
that needed. Il. thoroughly posted ms
upon the chameleon political phases of Ibis
sseti n. laying aside the Lightning summeFs
sets OF individuals who had soft, corn IN
one boot, and bogus tickets in the other,
Now, let it he clearly understood that
an not complaining; for have great reason
tn rejoice that I ( was nos worse logged.
And besides. if I had not the mental dis
cipEine to look upon defeat with stubborn,
good nature and if really needed the posi-
lion Of -preses taiiye, couldsreadiiy con-
sole myself with Two prominen: theughtsa
1T. the best ability of the county was,
arrayed against me in the way of candlT
dates: and 2ni. my defeat was not because
the VOTERS loved me less. but they loved
some boiy else mores % i respect most of the
men who voted against me; and they cant,
help themselves. . ..,:-,
But TO return to Mr.. Baker. He seem
tear that he .'has been too carcastic.''
Isn't that excruciating2 My dear, dying
Christian reader you can 4 imagine. how
his. words did melt my very marrow! He
says he won't write any more; at least .un-
tit produse cfrtsin certificates. The read
~ donsT know iwhether he will or not, be- ]
cause he said almost in the same breath that /!
he WAS liar; Now if hesis what helsgyH
he is. liar. and asserts that he won't write,
any more, it follows that he wY.
LAST; and il cont do for him to skuiEr be-
hind the miserable ss1btsrfage. that l. hxvsz'
not disposed of his articles. orqhat am 10 8
coward" II. Gays he is liar: therefore. /.
according tn lis text am not a coward.
H. c,uiI Sihfy ma fiIrdus n The press. paktic.
ulsrly Just pfevioa<ts tbseiestioB: but When''
called eut. where what he really is will BE-
developed. = AMI where he has no oppoE.uair
~ 10 steal other mems language from books,
and where he will be weighed in the Balance
Of An intelligent public: he sneaks off like
whipped puppy. am perfectly willing to
allow the public to decide who has acted the
coward.
sC5d6sh ati<toeracy figures quite largely
IN his last Now q codfiQh lari ,tocrat is one
Who prft tends to- be what he'is iunis b e prS-lI
tfnis To- have drunk a. the fpHassiD Of chem
Istry, and has not: hence be at least enlells
Gshy. am prepared to demonstrate that he
IS igaoraft Of chemical science, BY catechet-
ical eontersalion. before tbs public, IL he
viii give me the opportunity T he truth Is. -
he e,dgre not meet nae. ii alstaff- hkesz She
thinks discretion the better, part Of Iyalor: !.
''* .Ha that runs away, ssss.
ae5aal VIM i've to eight another day. 80 %
ffihs does what he says he viii -forcs 9
his neryous qai to cmaistain D IsepaiehraIi,
silence for the futHEe-zI shall acquiesce in
the pleasing necessity Of taking leave Of,
him-ih6 ulg 1hg the earnest hope that be .
viii gsithotfs d.lay read and pot der Che COM Z
mssdments. ssThou shall MOI bear false Nits z
ness sgainst thy neigLbsrs2 Thou shalt.
a t steal" (either mems goods OF, words1;
Thou sshalt not ,covet. any thing that isthy
"A isiibS3Tisg Z. not even his Repeatedly. Ia
M r. iesri 10 mini dime own ibn9fnses.