Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1869-08-07
= Happy Crew.

Tie Democratic state central commit
tee has issaed call for as State conven-
ton to assemble at Milwaukee on the
Sth Of September, and almost simulta-
neous herewith appears the following
editorial in the Lii Crosse Democrat,
(Brick Pomeroy's pancr):
the republican ajari,y ibis f,ll in Wisconsin
tT.214. charge tfis to the inco1npatency os the
Democratic .utecrs q tEe state -ipun the Demo
Gratis ana the Democratic STATE Committee
sho r,ls upout The anticipated seakness OF the
enemy than upon POSITIVE strength ef HyEds.
Wait till he Republicans nominate, then
take advantage Of mistakes
s. s,yz stupid rsSpecttjHitY cr3sStsf sriH c01t-
>errptisga- Damn general who counts more upon
the tisttk.a ~ his enemy than upon his genius and
ability and va!cr of his own troops such padded
battcIiug ANS never preached paper parti-
Hsu and never wi'i Give IL men vEo dane lead
charge GIVE u men WHO viii nos insult their own
for tie enemy except through lis Mistakes This
game has been tried ID Wisconsin twelve yArs- We
have waited lor the enemy sIif and make mistakes
would work Il were organized In; we hot
OIL fSsHty dsf7,ds at ne Le.fd or tts D~H,HcrcH
Or y sc",>.a ttr corpse o. stP1 ~ tt@ htcEofy
sit dead -lutt set making believe IS II Just
ready far . gjah Of work.
Hed wager q thousand dollars not more than one
Or Tie Dtuuc attic Central yulIuittec tel the
n,mucraic vote 81 TIE state last Ytar-or name the
Democratic counties A1 the above brace of simple
questions p5 any # III su Il lse haas not ibis
article, ara see bis EYES sssaS out hear HIM hem,
hsa explain, and asl. what Of q
II :" i.~d organization we cyaid "sit fer mistakes.
II sc w,re III shafc to make forced march after
rrii iiilied army q vs. Grams ve could 80 s5-hut
- = 5.1, 81 e. l'ff'9f Gt,6 ~ Com
bat Is looking at Dewitt Cintou's for The enlarge
meat 81 the Erie canal tatAer than the Orgauizdton
81 The iscon~in Democracy.
we tried twelve years in Wisconsin. It IS
foolish @ start slow horse from the just the
fast enc Is coming down the home stretCh-couu ing
nothing upon the speed Of Your oEn horse, hut
hopes the other aaz viii 1alk III sight his oats
Put Wisconsin down Republican for 1850
pon't disturb the dead
Please .he mistake Mr. Republicans our string
l. All misfsAys.h
10 one IMMERSED in the nature Of pure
democracy it would seem impossible
that harmony could ever exist between
the two elements ofsthe party in Wis
cousin that H. l. Palmer, chairman
Of the state central committee who Is
herein termed a lossil.zcl corpse in
hickory shirt, and the writer Of the
words would lie found blowing the same
horn ''elore the coming campaign shall
have fairly begun Bat those better
versed in the character Of the gladiators
now pitted against each other have no
doubt that drop Of public pap Will serve
as Z balm 70 heal their grievances; as a
link to pnite them closer than brothers
before the canvass is finished, and at the
election Shey will lie found drinkin.
red eye frrnl the same jug, and hurrah-
Ing for the same men and measures
We are nos OF those who believe there
Will he 4 split in the party One faction
will have . ist Of names printed, headed
. Democratic Ticket, ami the other VIII
be unable TO overcome the habit Of vo-
ting it