The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1878-10-23
BONANZA BULLDOZING.

The Virginia Enterprise is owned by
a corporation composed of memb ers of
the Bonanza and Virginia & Truckee
Railroad companies It's nominal pub
Usher and editor is r. M. Daggett. can
didate for Congress. The public
generally, and the SILVER STATE
particularly, have been cautioned
through its columns not to attribute its
editorial utterances to r. M. Daggett,
under penalty of being called "con-
temptible" in double loaded leader.
The Enterprise has for years professed
to be opposed to intimidation, or, as
1t IS now called, "bulldozing" at
elections. It pretended to be in favor
OF fair expression of public senti-
ment on the stump. through the press
aud at the polls. That it was not sim
eere in these expressions is now made
apparent in its columns in an article
reatiog to the Tuscarora Times.
Review. The Times Review is pub.
lished by Fairchild & Dennis, and as
It's readers. of which there are several
IN this county, are aware, treats politi-
cal issues fairly. That does not salt
the Enterprise, so it demands, not only
like one having authority, bat as if its
owners controlled the whole United
States as we'll as the Bonanzas aud
Crooked Railroad; if it, has been
subsidized by W. E. f. Deal, and ex.
poets a decisive answer. Becanse Mr..
Fnirchiid. one of the publishers of. the
Times. Review. Is Postmaster at Tusca.
rora, it conveys threat of removal un
less tie paper is run in the interest of
Mr.. Daggett What do the freedom
loving people Of Nevada, who believe
chat United States citizenship confers
upon the individual the right to ex-
press his political sentiments publicly
and privately, aud exercise the right of
suffrage as freeman by voting for
whom be pleases. think of this AFRO
gance on the part of the great corpota.
iion organ of Virginia City, which.
under the gnise If Republicauism, is
sndeavoring to deliver the people of
the State, Bound band aud foot, over
Is its masters aud its owners? What
can We expect if once in their power,
but abject slavery from the monopoies,
which, through their journal and organ,
attempt to intimidate citizen of the
United States, who happens, in con-
.formity with the wishes of the peopletof
the village III which he resides, who petit
toned the Postmaster General to have
hmm appointed. TOY be postmaster for ex-
pressing his sentiments il the columns
of a Journal with which he is connected,
because his sentiments at all times do
not accord with thelrs2 Let the peo-
pie remember that Il. NJ. Daggett Is The
publisher of this balldozing organ. and
that IN ali his speeches published 10
this campaign, while he inveighs
against the Central Pacific Railroad, a
foreign corporation, he finds naught to
condemn in. the course OF the Virginia
il Trnckee Railroad. the greatest
monopoly III the State. or the Other
fings and moneyed corporations, which
aim to control the politics and law
making powers of Nevada. Let us at
tue ensuing election whoever else may
be elected, brand withithe seal of dis.
approval the attempt of the Enterpfise
TO terrorize iuto ga omission to the be-
htsts of the ring United States CHI.
Zen who happens TO be postmaster, by
defeating its candidate for Congress,
Il. NJ. Daggett. Let 1t not be truth
fully said that bulldozng has been
successfully introduced aud counter
auced In Nevada.