Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1879-09-10
Our Washington Letter.

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fact ala easilv proven The administration took
M mai in tho camna;gp eitbor drec,lv mr. in
drec,l Mr. Wbeeler represented no more than
anv otjr delegate To the convention. lie NAV
have I'm more influential than many of them
| hut th,inauence was individual. and To all an
pearan was not exercised TO any great extent
lie didot violate the civil service order as that
order properly construed There is only one
way iphich fair-minded men can construe that
order. That is. decently It is not intended to
nterfe with the political opinions or political
actionsf any ofice-holder 40 long AS those opin-
| ions a, actions are expressed and carried ont
"decely." As n citizen Mr.. Wheeler attended
the coiention and presided over it, as he had a
right tdo There would have been an ant H.
lustra,n of the construction to be placed on the
| order General Merritt collector at Now York
had tam n prominent mart in the convention ar
| presid, over IT, Such action on his mart wonld
have lown that though COLLECTOR he WAS more
politicn. and his subordinates would act accord.
| ing to is dictation. The one represented him
self: "a other would have represented the govern
| mept syice
| Theresident, in his determination to prevent
government employes from taking An active mart in
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