Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1868-11-14
SATURDAY MORNING. N0V. II. IL :.
The Radical Jubilee.

The Radical Jubilee.
After much drumming ~ the Radical
"caprer>." an audience Of >cycnty-thrcc
persons fully ore-third boy a>eeinblcdin
Olympic Hall. last Saturday evening. TO
jubilatc over the fruits Of ,ictory-Erccr-
backs for the office holder and porridgc for
the capper. Many of these didn remain
any longer than to see that the demons;ra-
ton partook very much Of the nature ola
fizz!e. and left with peculiar smirk on
their countenanccs and twinkle in the cor
ncr of their eyes. The manifestations of
enthusiasm were mainly confined to few
boys and two or three gentlemen who it
was very evident owed their elevation of
spirits more to an intimate acquaintance
with Old Cognac, Grants chief reliance,
than love of the 'hcro" himself. The
applause was cftcHtimes ridculously inap
propriate and out of place.
Judge Dennison was the first speaker.
Talk of your orators! lie caps them all.
Witness the proud, noble, Ciynitied mobil-
ity of feature. See the graceful gesticu-
lation, more pondcrousa impressive from
an extra length of limb and fcxiblity of
nerve! Sec that eagle eye flash with rage
when he hurls imprccations upon the DEM
ocratic party! See that long, bony finger
of scorn point at those who have no goose
that lays golden eggs just now! Listen to
his massive logic, the dccp-toncl breath
ings indicating the pcnt-up fires of a Ncsu-
vius! And while we gaze upon that ga
zelle-likc creature, and listen to his impas-
stoned utterances, the mind with difficulty
rcverts to the time when, long after the
war against rebellion had commenced and
Union men had taken their places side by
side with Union men of all parties, Mr..
Dennison persisted in remaining aloof from
them and by voice and pen in giving aid
to their enemies. It is with pain that
Memory persists in raising the curtain dis
closing scenes of the past. 1t is MIR. Den
nison, however, that we view-not Judge
Dennison-Mr. Dcnnison, before he had
accepted Office from man he declared to
be controlled by lewd woman" or be-
come the successor of one whose morals he
pronounced not whit better in that line.
Still this is not very remarkable nowadays,
when the prevailing party is mainly made
up of men who
Turn about, face about, continually fip-aop,
And upon the very latest Office all at once drop.
There was but little in Mr.. Dennison' 5
speech worthy of note. He said the cleo
ton had gone contrary to the expectation
of many Republicans. who had witnessed
the constant increase of Democratic major.
itiee at each sueoecding State election and
a corresponding decrease # the Republican
vote. This b. attributed q lacal and mi
mr. i-sae-. wishoui telling VIA; they were
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