St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-05-31

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office. We are in favor of rotating often
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have held the ot,ir,. of governor two
wears. same, as all nur Other governors
ior more than thirty vr:u>. But right
here We are met with the spacious ar
uumn.nt that orIl. governors heretofore.
have been ..rr-cIrrt, ii" and CONSEQUENT
" Gov. Stewart should lac reelected.
Is amy one 81 Jolly green as /" not I'M
drrStand that biennial election sim
ply combines two elections in one
The only difference between Mr..
Stewards two Years of gOVcrnurShip
and his predecessors is that he and the
legislature have not had the pleasure
of two sessions at the capital. at an rN-
prm>c to the people of over forty thouS-
and dollars. luxury which. however
much enjoyed 10y our excellent officials
it seems to lis most of the people are
willing To dispense with. But we are.
told he has been such IL faithful GOV
crm0r. that he should receive an "cn-
d"r>cmcnt. OF his FIRST NV" Years. Then
OF course his next two Years should lie
Endorsed. Hnd :" ON. and We may then
enter upon Il never ending eternity of
Endorsement. omi,tiHg this hnweN-
or. what extraordinary thing has Gov.
Stewart done To cntitle him to an extra
two Years Nothing. absolutely moth
ing. Why! Not hrcaII>c he can do
nothing extraordinary. but simply he
cause there has been nothing cNtraor-
dinarN to d". .And l. there anything
cNtlaoriInalN about GOV. Stewart him
sell tllat ne should ID" governor twice
rs long as his predecessors who include
such men as W llllamS. Royce. Hall and
others
NJ the last session of the Legislature.
u scheme was projected. or at least
talked of. that all the present State
officers should he reelected. hut that
GOV. Stewart would he elected to con
grcSS III November. and then Mr.. Dale
woald become governor. We have no
objection t" make this now. but should
prefer. If Mr.. Dale is to he made gov
crn"r. To vote for him directly, if
Thought best to give us governor on
this side of the State in that way. in
stead of being compelled to do it indi-
rcctlN. through COY. Stewart. and it is
barely possible some of the people may
take IL similar view. Upon this point
We will depend upon our excellent and
Nirtu"u> friend of 1.-THE people" the
lnd>"r journal. +" assure us that there
Is no ''Schcme or ring about il.
Again will some ot Gov. Stewards
friends bear in mind that two wears ago
they went to Mr.. Converse and offered
to support his nomination for governor.
if he (Nr. c. would hc content to serve
one ge0r, or what was called the re
manning term of GOV. Wa>hhuln. Mr..
Converse declined amy such arrange
mcnt. and we only refer to it now to
show how then Mr.. STEWARDS friends