The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-09-18
FROM FREEPORT.
FEEEFoEr. " T sept. Is.


En- xrELLioEyCEE. short tifnc
axo the editor 81 the Olympia Trgas
ersrf, ia c.nmeuGlng upou my acton IL
relation - our present Drlegate. con
CARED With nc. bat took occasioa AZ the
same time 70 denoaucc NJ - sorehea3.
IN consequence Of mr. removal from Of
fec
hare waited very patiently ~ 9th
ers 20 So that matter right. bat 50 far
they have not done Il II the editor Of
the 7raas-riy, will turn to bis file be
will Sal, IN bis Taper Vol :. No %.
june 5th, 1875, this item: a Il. Young.
OF Seattle. Inspector for years. with
headquarters ~ Port Townsend. has
been set aside iIis successor j. uot yet
announced This Vas considered by
efie. high In ofiicial position, ss uujGs:
10 myself and rather more than the
Custom Hoa-eliked and was requested
/ by the aforesaid official % correct the
mistake, which | did. aud the correc-
ton vas made IN subsequent issue of
% Mr. Gum n communication request
ing him 20 publish IT or return it. but
so far lie has done neither. / care
nothing about il personally, bat like
fair play.
Mr. Bagley. OF the Courier. also re-
fused to publish communication which
| sent him He WAS afraid ofhis bread
aud butter. suppose.
wish 10 ask few questions just
now. on the eve of cur Territorial Con-
yention meeting, aud while not expect
ing IN have them answered, yet wan,
our Delegates TO ponder them we'll. and
then IL they can vote for Jacobs for the
next delegate. so Ia it:
Why was l. Il. Andrews removed
and why was ID n Hyde removed r.
| have never learned any cause. other
than that their places were wanted, and
for whom For Beriah and Ned Truly
a worthy couple TO fill the places va
Gated by such men. But the bargain
had been made and we see how fully it
was completed.
Berlah says that Mr.. Hyde and my
self were removed because we were dis
qualified by law. and that we perjured
ourselves when we took our oaths OF
office IL this were true. the Collector
was quite right in making the change
Now let rs look ut things present. Mr..
Hyde. is to-day. Inspector. having been
re-appointed by the same official that a
short year ago. deemed 1t necessary to
remove him, To place Ned in his place,
and have been informed that when
Ned qualified he was not twcuty-one
years of age. But that matters little,
IA il is well known that he Is no more
suitable for the position than Beriah is
for Clerk of the Court What l want
to know is why Mr. Hyde should be re
appointed. 10 the same position from
which he was so rudely removed. just on
the eve of our Territorial election! To
me il is PLAIN that another bargain was
made. and that to enhance the chances
of our present Delegate being the nom
inee of the Republican party.
What a terrible mistake that veneer
able old fossil Of the Dispatch made.
when he replied To my card In the IN
rELLIGESCER, and IN what pitiable
position he has left our high officials
But it is extremely difficult to touch
pitch without being somewhat de-
filed
One word to our delegates TO kalama.
let them remember that there are in ev-
cry community
"yiper@ that creep. where men disdsin TO
climb
And having wound their losthsome track
TO the top Of some high monument.
Hang kissing ~ the nobier man below"
And let me impress upon their
minds. 10 los careful and not seek 10
elect any of that class.
Justice demands Of them the nomina-
ton for Delegs'e to Congress, one who
will he true Ia the best interests of the
people. and unContamlnatrd 10y any
utilization with the enemies Of the A.
minisiration. 4 Il YoyN0