Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-04-05
Sole Agent In san Francisco.
GAR RlER.
DOLLY VARDENISM IN CALIFOR.
MA.

1t is admitted on all sides that the
Dolly Warden Legislature Of California
fell far short of what was expected OF
it by the people. Bevoni the e.ection
of Governor Booth to the United States
Senate il, redeemed none of the many
pledges volunteered during the cam
paign last Fall. III fact, the people of
the Golden State have been cheated
o~utrageou>lv swindled. The Sacra-
mento Onion. the author of the Dolly
Warden movement. is evidently di>ap-
pointed. AT least, ii has scarcely a
word to say in praise Of the pollieS.
single man in the whole State who i
satisfied with the record made by the
new party. The Record thus alIude>
~ the work of the session.:
We shall not now eXamine'he leCi>la-
ton for which they are responsible. be-
vOnd renlarkin- that they have not
passed Il single genuine reform meas
Nre: have not saved the State a dollar:
have not stopped the leaks which wele
pointed out To them before the session
opened; but have on the contrary. in
many instances, acted in disregard OF
the principles of common honesty:
exhibited a contempt for economy and
retrenchnlent: neutraliZeu by supple
nlentarv measures such few reform
bills as they We're compelled to pre-
tend to pass; and in all things behaved
a. we expected such Il nonde>er pit col
iasflnn Of 10 llrjpS and 1.p1n,r,r,rn.
might behave. when given full swing.
Such are Il few of the salient character
iStic> of the new element in California
politics, and we hazard nothing i'll say
ing that the people of this State viii
offer up a heartier and more heartfelt
thanksgiving for deliverance from
these sham retormers than has ascend
ell 10 Heaven on any similar occasion
since the organization OF the Govern
ment.
The Sacramento correspondent Of the
Gold Hill News is even more emphatic.
In his letter TO the Neus. written one
day prior to the adjournment. he SAYS:
1t is universally conceded that With
the close Of the present session the last
nail was driven in the coffin of Dolly
Nardenlsm IN California. Like Jonah :
gourd. 1t sprung up in the night and
withered with the coming dav. ~
was the case with the puzzled traveller
i'll the Hoosier State. who said 10 the
hotel waiter. III this is coffee. brin.
Inc tea; If its tea, bring me coffee =
anything for a change. The people ot
California being Disguised with the old
parties demanded a new deal. and
having become disguised with the re.
suit, will fall back upon their original
reserves. This will prove the political
death-knell of the leaders of the new.
born faction of the Legislature now de.
II CoWdery can't 90 TO Congress
neither can Robert GreathouSe swift
and the aspirations of E>tec and Free
man for Gubernatorial honors are
nlpped in the bud.
The truth of the matter is tha. thj,
whole Granger or Dolly Warden move.
ment, so far as the Pacific Coast is con.
cerned, is the grande>t fraud of the
age. Its chief promoters are dema.
gogues and seedv boilers from tn,
ranks of the two great national parties
There is not a reform advocated by then
that would not as readily be adoptec
by either Democrats or Republicans
Let US have no more Dolly Nardeuism