The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-09-28
RUTIIERF0RD'S MAN WEST.
NOW Hr DTDvT PACTFY THE DISGUST
ED TOLEDO REPUBLTCfNS.
One sherry Cobb'cr To" Many and n Maudiin
Tnree usurs' speech-A Many-Sidcd Can
didate-Iti. Antcccdents-Isi-s style OF Ora
trry A Wan who ExcItes sympnthy.

One sherry cobb,cr To. Many and n Mauaiim
Three usurs spe~ch-A Nany-sidcd Can
d,dnte-Hi. Aptcccdents-IIi- style Of Ora
tory 4 Man who Exctes sympathy.
CoLuMprs, Ohio, Sept 25.-IIayes's candi-
d1f, fir Governor ~ Ohio. William II. West. r.
Gently went up 10 Toledo on pacincation tour
With him went that paciilcd specimen. George
A sheridan If Louisiana. II was agreed that
West should put in a bid for the Labor VOTE
and that Sheridan should make an eloquent APP
neal for Hayes and civil service from n Louis
lana Returning Board standpoint. Toledo
needs rarncaton of both sorts to brace her M
10 the sticking point on Hayes Haycss mys-
tcrlous policies. and Hayes's automaton candi-
date. William II. West.
Toledo is the head centre OF Republican dis
affection in Ohio. Numbers OF the disafrccted
have taken refuge from the contamination of
Hayes Rcpublicanism in the Labor organza-
ton which musters over four thousand in To-
ledo alone. enough to elect their ticket in Octo-
Der should they all pull together Numbers
following Gen. Beatty. will not vote nj all. desir-
ing Of all things to see the Administration re-
bukcd.
Toledo had poison dose OF Hayes to start out
with To carry out bargain made in the Ohio
LEGISLATURE last winter by Stanley Matthews Of
the first part and Alexander Reed. brother Of
&. Romeo Reed. the good Deacon Richard
Smiths wicked partner. of the second par
Hayes suspended the able and popular Rcpub-
lean Postmaster Of Toledo and appointed tho
said Reed in his stead. Toledo stormed and
protested and udiated the whole transact ION.
But held nv stanley Matthews through the
wicked partner =. Romeo Reed. aforesaid
Hayes mas continued the objectionable man iu
Nlicc. Rood ~ tho proprietor Of two bankrupt
Toledo daili.-. the blade and CoDun1'cidi and
wanted the Post Oflice to prop up the sinking
rnI
through stanley Matthews. Tor the three lrgis-
lativc Toledo votes pledged to Taft. which he
Senator. Reed secured the votes from the in
corruptlble Legislators 10y threatening to bring
their denomination. Mr.. Theodore Cook OF
Cincinnati. prominent Democratic politician,
brought about the business interview between
The whole details Of this transaction are
familiar to the people OF OHIO. in view Of which
II Is not 10 be wondered at that they fail to con-
cal their contempt for both Hayes and MAI
thevs.
The Chairman Of the Republican Executive
Committee. Gen. Robinson. visited Toledo re-
Gently at the request of Toledo Republicans. 10
Investigate, their grievances. and thercupon
recommended the removal Of Reed. Tho
Toledo Republicans in convention spurncd the
dickering leeislat"rs when they al ed Il renon
ed 10 Hayes. directly and indirectly 10 remove
the obnoxious Postmaster. But all 10 no pur-
pose Reed runs the machinery that doludas
lion r. immensely popular In Jacob Doism
Cox's district. Tho Bidde and Commercial 10
his bidding assautilg every man who lifts up
ieney desires. And so the trading. disreputahlr
manager OF Hayes organs and man pul ator Of
HAYES caucuses remains in the Toledo Post
once. most hitting exponent II an Admins
tratlon whose corner stone IS fraud Is II e.
bewonicred at that Toledo needs parih,4iiion.
West as paciilcator Is not successful What
Dc might do for Toledo is to- he imagined VIVA,
DC did do was 10 take one too many sherry cob
blers. OF which he is cxtrayHgantly fond. make
atwo-hour-and-nft six minute speech on III"
history, of panics from Peel's day down. repeat
my ana re-r' peatin2 himself with most pitiiul
enect. disgusting everybody. and sending
Sheridan from the stage in towering rage.
West says he knows he made - fool of himself
and wonders that Gen. J. d. Cox or some Othnr
lacliicator on the stage did nuttcll him SO. This
illustrates, how lasting was the effect Of that
extra cobbler. The truth IL. the Chairman
whispered into Vests ear every time he ear
RED him glass Of water that was time To-
thence In the rudest manner. The expectation
Of hearing the tightly sheridan alone restrainrd
the mayor part of the house from following the
minor part. VIII, retired before the haraneue
was half over. The anxious candidates present
slghed Tor telephone, TINT they might send
their curses with full force and accent g.
the state Committee. who keep the old man on
The stump. And Toledo relu-'it 70 be- pacin"d.
West, as before remarked. is Hayes rnnli-
date for Goycrnor. Hayes. in order that his
pl99s SHOULD no, ns.arry' s"nt Jamcs A. Cur
before the state Convention. To- arrange tho
machinery and buck and guS tho rural d"lr-
gates ~ they came IN, until fleiently bull
do2ed 10 submit to the dirtailon imposed II
was the only way Ia defeat AlphonsO Taft. who
Is INDEPENDENT enough 10 speak out in meeting.
West IL a sycophant, and would. II required.
kiss his Fraudulen.ys toe.
- West IL q man Of many sides. Like one Of
George Eliots statesmen, he will run into
any mould. but he won't Keep SHAPE" He he.
been Know Nothing, Crusader Communist. ami
Greenbacker He is "a resumptiuni-t here and
an -rcsumptionist there II" says that
hroweries are bull On the skulls II drunk
ards and he orders cocktails and brandy
hmashcs at every hotel whcr, he stops e-1m
al Cleveland that capital should be- Just To- labor
Iy giving labor "A share IN the profits over and
above common wages. He now says that what
satisfies capital should satisfy labor; IL Is
wicked IN the latter 10 ask more. He said. only
month ago, that the krsunption bin was AN
outrage anu AN oppression. ana ought to i~' re-
pea'h. He now says It In one 81 tli" nreessitie.
o. trade and romn!erc". and that no man San
ttmp is operations. II he would.
f. every idea and ronViNlun West l. notably
ialsr. because OF his easy virtue. Hayes want
ri MN 70 lead n" ticket Tor Governor H.
Iecognzed the importanrn of having q cundi-
Gate who would reflect his fiaudulenr y al eSrry
point. And IL i- well the Republican purty
should 70 down a. III grave. rs 20 Il must. " fl
~ old banner falling from the grI-uo ~ ifnl e.
Giles like thrsH. Tn" bones 81 oll Tom CnrNfn
strung on wire. AMI borne through tue -tr,a.,-
On shutter would awaken more enthus i,-nl
han William H. West.
II gives one the heartarhe who has heard IN,
rraiy tramp, tramp, tramp ut IN" ONO Rcpub-
il'ans in the grrdt day of the plst. 90 -,.e liuW
.neir ranks are netting away under thg -
,iet'Iai pfr'iu' Hl ret'h'ry ana fraud. ing
Whom addressing IN audience. West roma n-
-'hVT, OWING u hlN lN"Iie condition, ms iufs
legs crossed and ms knno joints protrudiup.
IT. sits ny a table, which he pounds and bang
with astonishing vigor for one 80 frail. ~
h" doubles himself up Ikea lackknile, now No.
uru-f- his h,aa 20 the riSut aud tho irit ike u
nud turf Swapping for prey. His head !,
hfR' and mali" shhp"i. his mick grHy hair
hhiugiei, save one lrpNAY fyrel.rk which hr
tan-,on his forehead until t zones In cont.
win a pair of absurd eyebrows which form
hnuie angles over two small. hlrd-liko olos.
iFiH. Il by a nm, beah ~ he Il, ste, Producing tAs
- has q singular hlhit Of trying 10 esrape
ir"m hl- clothes while alr'.- sing am iu lien =.
~ np z" his rants until ii- boot strap, ar
81 Hl' visible and mis- lu-. feat ~r"ul rni'ly To-
r'.i from Mrr spudng legs. And up.
~ 81 -p"'y'a OF o,u amt shirt uni
,ons sections Of s.rawny muscle appear.
NJ IS .g'g end qbnytrousi wih ~ II
ui0t ront"l 10 Dmw,ninn hrrrsic- ol the ,ic-
- n' "i man, An his faculties are impaired.
hnd 1trrNork has made Him Blind. His ai-
p,f"n'' h.i"ir am au. l'n.o. iad 10y huy. ,X-
,l"~ 'onmis.ritinu ouir. In his pnluy lays
We Was rnll"d ilH Alius' Cnicl h"4,ls. of
2 ''rahn distinction hr bal it, a hull-lDlinl:
h."A'r"l Logan 'nIi .fy. In q t,p"r the nilnit
" hayan.y s.-uuiamH,. Like tA, Mmsp
Chief he viii h' tie i-t Ut his rnes.