Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-04-21
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s.rvfcs on t,.e Committee Of Mines aad
siiaiu.,. aui Homes w.s appointed 20 LIS
place. To-fi{'s Tt.sg-ys-a-
This i we'll. The committee has teeA
relieved from the presence @: a I.FJ'ii'>en
i.uorarlus, and an able and talented
Senator appointed IN his Tiace-oi-s "--o
5sw.u actlJIail:ad with tLe subject on
which H. Is called 70 leS:slate. Nevaaia
h4s reason for cousratGlGtIcu that q Sen
s.ar who is versed III the matter upon
yv:.:e. lie Is required - give an opinion
E. one With which he Is thoroughly 0c-
1usiut,I. AMI would still more hare
r-1s1u for f-.;cifJtiCn il we could GoUh.e
the team and send man to assist Air-
Jones in the Senate. whose means an
position Will render him inaccessible to
any ert!:..srv temptation. This IS = lt;
re want, aaj probably should secure Il
rTr. Sharon Should Be seiected Is Sir.
Jones coadiusa;c-. We would then
have = heavy team, t.e:;ler one q wilicl-
y-nrId be liable to be accused OF any
r,ettv corruption. They are both Wealthy
nan and Lat wealth has been Acquired
t.y their own skill aEI exeTtICCs- and IS
barely invested in the mining enter
r1.ises OF ,Li5 STATE; and they are hieiy
20 feel as quickly as any enc the en-
s-uachmsUts with which any b!';E,.eF-
reaiad Eastern Congressman Is IAeiy
10 attack the hardly won rights c. or
miners. We all know that With some
few exceptions this country Is looked
ur0n as 4 terra incOsGIta. Tie way &c,
or frc,a which goes and ends nowhere.
The eastern politicians have always T5-
carried this coast as FAIR game. and woUia
willingly do anything with or IN relation
TO the mines ti.st woalI make political
capital. no matter whether that action
was prompted by justice or the reverse
The people of Nevada then. should take
some ps;us 20 secure the election OF
nan whose qualities and requirements
are well calculated to DO them honor,
and protect their interests. Under ex-
listing circumstances. there is no doUbs
that the most eligible candidate Is MIR.
Sharon. We cannot but believe that his
election will be the termination OF the
struggle, and we have reason to hope
that our faith in his usefulness will be
rather confirmed than impaired by his
future conduct in the Senate if elected.
We shall then have a strong team. They
viii be inaccessible to ell minor consld-
erations, and WILL have no necessity or
inclination to act simply as an attorney
for his railroad or that clique Jones
and Sharon as Senators, would then
represent the State and not ring That
would be a privilege Nevada has not
hitherto enjoyed.-Pi0ehe Record, Apri!
Is
The foregoing. which is somewhat
more forceful than elegant, and which,
We feel does not do justice either to Sen
ator Chandler, or Stewart, or ex-senator
Nye. states very general sentiment as
to Mr. Sharon's candidacy. What we
Of Nevada want to have represented, the
most especially, is the solid interests
upon which our present prosperity rests
and which, alone, give US hopes of the
future. The attitude occupied by Sutro,
coupled with the menacing position
maintained by Eastern Congressman
with relation to our mining interests.
demands the presence in Washington Of
our most Influential men. We believe
II was sorry day for the Pacific States
when Congress attempted to lsgis,ate IL
any manner for the mines. As has been
often reiterated in these columns, the
necessity which conjured up the inven-
tons and devices OF the miners code Of
unwritten laws, brought On the coNplet-
es. and mos. applicable legislation pos
sible to a beniicent relationship of law
to the peculiar interests of the worker in
the mines of gold and silver. And in
order that these great interests should
be protected, We should send to the
front the most capable and solidest men
amongst Us. We've no fight against Mr..
DeLong; If his friends succeed al the
primaries he shall have the APrEAI- 5
hearty and earnest support;-"e are
for the Republican party and its success
and its mission as against any one man $
plans and purposes; but in the light OF
having ourselves prepared to resist, the
most etfectually, the tendencies of vicious
Congressional legislation having refer
ence to our most important interests, we
agree with the Record in its views OF the
need of electing Mr.. Sharon to the Sen
ate. And what's more, We believe he
will be elected.
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