The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-02

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Jay A. Hubbsll q The Rspo6liean
| Ceogsesieoal Ce0nitsee tssosd .
eiGoalar calling upeo q rather de.
aasdise a every fsaesal eoPlevs
. eOR6rivstioa equal, at Ieast, 10
pr cent Of biz salary; the anoaoe -
raiDed . Be used II the pssseat Con-
| 4Nssto0al caves. But ieappsazs The
CLERKS, posten. pagss, sefUbben. &C.,
q he gesesal army Il The fedesal
o0ceholdess and enployes Do not oil
take kindly to Mr.. Hubbell's DE-
mands for money. Many of them
have paid no attentioa to The eircu-
lar, eshess have Delayed forwarding
their eootributions. while . few have
openly rebellei and declare they will
MT ,ay . cent. With this state Of
al1airs staring him In the face NJ.
Hubbell he felt compelled to issue
the second drcular to the obstinate
clerks. In which . mscs pathetic ap-
peal b made Tor pseuniasy aid. Not
only does Hubbell appeal, but he ex.
psesses surprise aetonishment that
men can be % careless - 70 overlook
the TACT that great political battles
canaot BE- Won In this way" that \.
they cannos b Won without money.
and 10 nosey can Be obtained unless
the overwsrked AID undergrad en-
ployss e down In their pecksts and
e.ss : pr cent Of their coptents into
Jay Hubbell's capaeious sack. Here
b The appeal.
aaADorA1rs1s - IH
81PV1. Co1ot assI"xAI COH1.. tee,
- 3esh 0IDRGr. E00r0Wv0f.
WAShISorO1. D. e.. Aueuss Is. le62
SIR: Your failure % respo0d to
the circular Of May Is. lsss. sent to
you by this committee y noted with
surpsf>e. II 10 hoped that the only
reasOu for such failure - that the
matter escaped your attention owing
to the press Of other cAres.
Great political battles cannot BE-
Won in this Way. This cNmmittee
cannot hope t. succeed in the pend
ing struggle il ths<e most directly
benefited by success are unwilling
Or neglect to aid in . substantial
manner.
We are on the akirmish line Of
1854. With . conflict before ~ This
81 ~ 20 hA
and you must know that . reCulse
now II full Of danger to the pre.iden-
tial campaign.
Unless you think that our grand
old larty ought not to succeed. help
il nov in it, struggle to build up .
new South. In which there shall be.
- in the North. . free ballot and .
fair count. and TO maintain such held
il the North ~ shall insure good
government to the country.
1t 10 hoped that by return mail you
will sead . voluntary contribution
equal to two per cent. Of your annual
Compensation, ~ = subetan tiAl proof
IT your earnest desire for the success
Of the Republican party this fall.
transmitting by draft or postal mon. =
order. payable to the order t Jay A.
Hu60ell. Acting Treasurer. p. ..
Lock Box, $50. Washington. D. e.
BY order IT the Committee:
d. B. HENDERSON.
Secretary.
The above is . c!incher. and is in
tended ~ . notice to Federal en-
pl"yes to call ., the Captains otfi,e
and settle. or suffer the loss Of their
petitions. There can be n further
time given for the "a ment Of Assess
ments. The two PR ce;:t. is expected
BY return mail. 1t is badly needed.
FOR ~ HUI bell says. I'VE are On the
.kirnli>h line IT lisa. with q conflict
before us o; great moment" He finds
it necessary 70 purchase votes. cor
rupt Ins,e>:,ors and Judges Of Elec-
lions. and otherwise attempt the sub.
version Of the peoples will ~ ex-
pressed through the ballot s'ox. and
thi. cannot be done without menev.
The rarty must be pu, in proper shape
10 meet the conflict before it. and to
this end it i necessary for it to MAIN
tain its supremacy in the House Of
Representatives. hence the desire to
raise money to he expended in the
Congressional elections.
10 the credit Of government EN-
plcyes it should be sail that many Of
them have manifested . comm -nda-
ble indifference to Mr.. Hubh~ll'.
circular. In the New York Custom
House especially they have shown
sueh marked lukewarmness in An.
sweriug to the demands Of the Bcs>
Assessor ~ to call forth the criticisms
Of the faithful. Many Of the en-
ployes have openly refused to pay aud
DECLARED their determination to al.
here to their refusal even At the risk
IT dismissal frcn their positions.
For the gced Vt the country the day
cannot come too seon when aseeee-
men.s levied upon Federal office
holders and employees shall cease.
The dark-lantesn party will hold
= little caucus IN a private office in
this city tomorrow night for the
purr~e. - their notice says. Of 'selerr-
ing delegates and alterna,es 70 atsead
the county Republican convention
which sill meet cn the 9th prox.''
The difference between Democratic
ami Republican nj ,ies o: procedure
is the former selected theirs sud sub
mi:tsI their names u . vote If the
member. Of the party for ratification.
while the latter selects theirs hy .
caucus ''ts attend The county Repub-
lean convention The Republican
bosees propose. that their selections
shall be the delegates. The differ.
enes i. too plain to require amp.ifi-
cation.
According to some Of our New
York exchanges Governor Cornell's
prospect for denomination 10 very r.
mote indeed. Reports from the most
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