The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-01-13

Takes Its Place IN the Front Ranks
Of Rsdicaltom.

J~6srsoa City. the pr-sest Capita; Of The
great State Of Ais.ousi-s State 9th .
Democratic m.jori.y Of sixiy ihoussod-
siands 1t the head Of the Radical column
with a majority aGainss the gallant Joo F.
Philip. 81 too hundred add sixty voies!
And Why? simpl. became NJ. Philip
Iises in Sedslia. and holds her people and
her interests among the 3esre.s thing. On
ssr;h.
The BA1Oo has no desire 70 drag the
Capital r~m"vsl into poiiiic.. but
the people Of J~6-noo City took j,
there, and ve .cc~ps the gau,ii~s thus
thrown down. and the n-si D~mocss,ic
State Cosvrnsion will be ssk-d TO sdcp,
resolution fsvorine the removal VI the esp
iisl ~ the Queen City cf the Prsiri,s. and
Sedslis will nov. when the NJ II State Con-
s~ntion 10 called, Iay her claims before ,.e
cOmmiitee for consideration. bssipg that
claim On the fsct that che !. the c~n.er of
the State. more essily aecessibl. than any
other, and the only Democratic c,,y of any
pretensions in Central Missouri. Thee
claims the committee will be called upon
TO consider, and they sill decide in favor
Of Sedalia!
What right h.d Jr6.rson City to
vote - abe did: H.s she no, in
the past stood By the Democratic
ticket? Did che not know all along that
Col. Philips va . gentleman a man car.
rying slcfs the democratic siandssd-sad
in every way worthy Of her confederation
and support: II sae trie. to defeat the
nominee o! the Democratic party Simpiy
because he Iises in S-dalia, What euaran-
tee h.s the party that she will not attempt
TO do the same thing aEsin-hecsuse her
osn candidate failed TO secure the prise
Thee are qutsiiona for the eon.id~ra-
tioa Of the Democracy Of the State.
TIE RAzoo would MT try to cast slur
at the Honorable J. Ed. Relcn. He bore
No ill-feeling for the nominee he
hsd common sense eneosh to
know iha, sll could not be nom
mated, and hsd he received the nominsiion,
deep IN the innermo~, depths Of his suui
be knows the Democracy Of Fessis county
would have r.iiied to his support and car
ried the iime-hooored hatils-6aG "a .
elorioua victory.
On the other hsnd, what doea J~frraon
City do! K.i.r. hue and cry ,h.i Col
Philips il Sedsli. man, and in favor al
the Capital s~m"ssi, and thea. like trsiioss
md cowsrds. without courage enoush ia
face IN honorable and open fo~. like dog>.
blink to the resr!
The Democracy of Missouri. ~iil bear
these facts in mind. When they
look around aud go the graveyar's
which were populated By men Of the Nc.
Clurg stripe. .hen ,hy r~member the
bitter years that followed in the wake Of
the late vT. when mea we're
dragged from their homes and shot down
like dogs h<cause they dsred stand np for
their principles. ~he" ministers of the
Lorjs g,npri we're shot down btcsuse they
had the courage n denounce that vss
wrong-when R.sdman Ma IN ail-Povsrful
being in Missouri politics AID allie to ga,
or unsess members Of conereas II his pleas
ure-vhen the Democracy remember
ihss. ve say, and then vies Jefferson City
sitting upon the throne like . suiiure
viih the carcs>ses OF the dead ssrewn
around her. they oil, permit her TO ssa"d
alone in her glory and Ps-. By on the other
side.
Jefferson CITY baa sealed her doom. She
w,ll not only lo-e the next State Conven-
,ion, bot the Capital will follow j" its ress.
for Sesi.lia il . Democratic city from psin
eipie, and can b. r-ii~d upon in any and
every ess~rx-ncy, bat J, Gersoa City - Drm
ocr.iic just 20 long she thinks il 70 hes
Interests TO be N.