Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-04-26
"NOTHING TO MOT OUT OR
APOLOGIZE For"

In lis boastiu declaration Ut Harris-
burg that tho Republican party "hare
nothing in their past history ,chich Mey
,cish 10 blot om or apologize tor"-which
is the exact reading Of the third reso-
luton OF its platform the Republican
State Convention of Pennsylvania gave
It's sanction 20 the most internal vii
lainies ever perpotratcd under any gov
ernment that the sun shines on. What
Does IL mean to toll us that tho Rcpub-
lican party do not desire TO "blot out
or apologize for,
The Lcct Il Stocking Frauds
Does the Convention want the conn-
try to understand that tho Republican
party endorse,
The Sanborn contnctsY
Does it desire the people to believe
that the Republican party approve OF
that outrageous aud high-handcd pro
cccding,
Tho San Domingo Job?
Docs it want them to think that the
Republican party are not ashamed OF
and do not desire TO 'blot ont or
apologize for"
The Credit Mobilier Rascality?
Arc We TO infor from this doclara-
ton of the Convention that tho Rcpub-
lican party commend
The Harrington Safe Robbery
Can it be possible that this boastful
Convention by its boastful third rcso.
luton desires the voters Of Pennsyl-
vania TO understand that the Rcpubli-
can party uphold that tremendous
piece of rascality,
The Major Hodge Defalcation?
And, worse still, docs the Conven-
ton mean toinform us that the Rcpub-
lican party is willing to stand god-fa-
ther to
The Boss Shepherd villainy2
And further, 10 sum up, does this
shameless Convention by lis shameless
resolution, mean to declare that the
Republican party are not ashamed of
and do not wish to "blot out" or "apol-
ogizc for
LIST. The Frauds in the Department
of Justice under Iaundelct Williams
I'd. The Emma Mine Scandal of
Minister Schenck +?
Sd. The Whisky Ring Conspiracy
4th The Babcock Fiasco2
9th. The leadership Corrup-
ton
9th. The Official Dishonor and Fall
of BelknapY
7th. The Gravc-Stone Swindle?
sth. The Malfeasance of Secretary
Robeson in allowing a claim of s93,.
900, which had been Forbidden by act
of Congress n ua'M
9th. The Straw Bids Swindlc in the
Post-oflice Department
Yet this is what the Republican
State Convention says by the third
resolution of its platform, adopted last
week at Harrisburg. All of the above
cnormities are the acts of the Republi-
can party, perpctrated right undor the
eyes OF its President and leaders, and
with their knowledge, permission and
connivance. The most enormous, dis
graceful and damnable things ever
committed by any governmentin the
world. And yet the brazen faced men,
who stood in the Republican State
Convention at Harrisburg last week,
tel US that the Republican party "havc
nothing in their past history which
they wish to blot out or apologize lorl''
Great Hcavensl Canimpudenee furth.
er go, and have the Republican leaders
no shame whatever While the coun.
try is standing aghast at the tremend.
GUS developments Of fraud and corrup-
tion that are now being made, and
which have been going on for years,
these fellows stand up and tell us that
they have never done anything that
they would wish TO blot out or apollo.
gizo tor Oh, Shame where is thy
blush We pause in wordless aston.
ishmentas such unheard of effrontery.
-Bellqonte JHdtchmdn. n