Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-09-01
THE ELECTION IN CALIFORNIA
TODAY.

he triangular duel which has been sc
org preparing for the political field oi
A.ifornia comes to be enacted and de-
5egn.red to-day. 1t is a most interest
sgg struggle. We have styled it tn
,.Dgular duel. This applies to the char
ac,er Of the contest in the State at large.
a San Francisco, where the heat of the
struggle is, there are more sides. more
urincipals, more seconds and more diff
.erent styles OF weapons than one cares
% erUmerate. The Republican party
las tremendous fight on its hands.
There. as ever, over against the Repub-
lican lines. are the Democratic Losts.
There, on the tanks are the bushwhack-
era OF organized malsyolence, the desert
Is from all parties. the so-called indie
pendents. Never SO splendid victory
vas won to our cause as this would be
tie simultaneous vanquishinS Of both
he Democracy and the Eenesades. We
VII hope that such a victory is attaina-
lie while there is q nan in the field and
gun to fire.
a. to tie struggle between Eepubii-
cIais,n and modern Democracy, 1t in
wolves quite as much Of principle now
- It did il 1863. Such a contest is ever
saGuea;hed from sire to son." Its as
=aiiess rs tie unendins struggles for su-
gi:enacy between right and wrong; as
-rreF,essible as the constant conflict be-
s:veea liberty and oppression. Years
nave come to bring the amenities OF a
-sccSnized warfare between these parties.
10th organizations regard the self-styled
Independents as irregular partisans,
loving and acting in defiance Of all the
Eeeogaized laws OF war-as having moth
ny in view bu. the spells of the field.
as.d no principles higher than those
mich pronp. the deserter to his course
M actUate the political cOrmorant in
Is efforts to crafty a greedy and dis
=u,;ius appetite.
Whatever may have been said TO the
soutrarv. there Is bU: one contest that
cams recognition in this political arena.
That coutes; lies squa,ely between the
republicans and the Democrats. Be-
-~een these two lies all of political prin-
--..e that has any responsibility Of char
s--ser. any right OF serious recognition.
Ls Iest : the wranSling over local ill.,
---ests AID the petty schessirc of iusig-
-.iScaut rivalries. Either the I.epubli-
IS of og.- parent State Will lie restored
. power ~ the Democrats Viii tIii
-Eensclvy, IL possession q; ;Le Held ana
-vJils OF war. IN either event, Booth Is
. d.sgraced AM degraded nan. lis is
S-e ule1.:ed reward Of treacEery and
fa--sLOod. We name him, particularly,
cause of lis accepted leadership. He
i.ii false reputation and obtained Lis
,e,it.on by the showing Of false lights.
re Is the Fraud Of Frauds; and Didwell
i-e Pretentious and Hollow, is a fitting
:.-ure-head TO a movement which &C
.,nowIedses Booth for . commander-in-
lief. and whose leading organ IS the
>an Francisco EAlleti..
We know that ou- Republican friends
-.va been rallied to o courageous, heart
III endeavour by the magnetic presence
= GozhaIn AID the vigor and courage of
c.-sent. There are heart and hope and
COURAGE il tine ranks of our friends
;:-sIe They will fight with a high de-
termination ard valiant ardor. Should
=uccess crown tie efforts Of the Repub-
cans Of California, fighting as they are
,2irst al enemy in front and a guerrilla
lid on their TANKS, the triumph will
Z most glorious one. The Republic
RES OF tie East will look with anxious
Interest to the result. The Republicans
q. Nevada send greeting to their breth-
zen OF California and bid them take
Iea1t for tie fight. Until results indi-
cate its impossibly. We shall hope for
triumph-hard won and close shaved
LIZ. OURS, sloriously and well deserved.
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