The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-04-28

The Cassopolis Tfgiidnt ~ out in II very
able editorial in support of the re-nomina-
ton of Hon. J. g. Burrows for congressman
from the fourth district. Shcp. generally
in Cass county pretty well, and we can but
believe that he has only expressed the senti-
mcnt Of the Republicans of that county. And
not only that, ii represents the sentiment of
every member of the party throughout the
district, who has stood 10y il in all its trials.
MIR. Burrows has been doing better service
in congress during its present session than
ever before. As the article seems 10 strike
chord that will rcsound Throughout this
county, we reproduce IL in full
Extended inquiry has satisfied us that the
| staunch republicans of this county desire no
change in our present representation III con-
| grcss. and we believe the same Co be true
throughout the district IL IL n source of
sincere graduation that, while in other divi-
sions of the state the air ~ filling with wars
| and rumors of wars between tho adhcrents of
untricd men of yaring possibilities for use
tulnoss, the unchanged fourth district has nj
It's service, ~ n Republican standard bearer
IN the uncertainty of nh of year contest, a
time. tried. fire tcstcd and neyer-found- want
ing leader, whose political standing ~ fully
assured, whose influence upon legislation is
of marked conspicuity, and whose broad
craftsmanship has obtained national recogni
| ton.
Few men in the history of American poll
tics have made moro rapid, wholesome and
permanent growth in personal popularity
public confidence and the respect of thos,
whose Judgment is weighticst, than has y
G. Burrows. within the past six years, ano
mono against ~ many. apparently, insur
mouutahle obstacles and amid such every way
uufavorahle surroundings.
lie has demonstrated his eminent ability
in mn open field, free To- all and without favor
and has conquered prejudice 10y steadily
maintained manly hearing toward all with
whom he came in contact and courag,
born of conscious power and rectitudc OF
purpose. No personal reverse has ever
shaken his Scvo,ion 10 the principles ol
caused him 10 halt for moment or turn
aside from the service OF the republican
party,
4 biographical sketch of Mr.. Burrows
would I've, at Tins Time supeNluous; for hi,
early struggles. his days of study and ot
teaching, his war record in the lith and l5ti
regiments, and his after local Services II
! kalamazoo are familiar 10 every reader oi
/ the district Errors of incXpericnce during
his FIRST term in (the tSd) congress, grossly
magniGod 10y political jcaloUsios, and an.
tsgouiSms, contributed - his defeat at On,
F.. polls in the popular craze 90 1874 and ~ Tn,
rejection az h;s candidacy IL 1876; but
/ wholly updauntod Nv groSSer rObuiis than
had suticed - elbow Chas. =. May and Other
woakliues into the slough III democracy, hi,
| clarion tones were hearu from Maine 10 Cali
ivruia in advocacy of the party of freedom
and pr0guCSs. His memorable campaign 81
ISIS when. IN sohcg ap,umeut, he roasoncy
with The tCtCcccd people 80 this distric; a
! l2O meetings, combating the dangerous ans
igSidioUS S1NhiSmS ~ the fGjiStS with his
torical rCsoarch. mastery sarcasm and clio
I Quent pleading for honest money, honest
payUen; ~ homes; debts and the prCScrNa
tion of the honor ~ the nation. will mo-
soon hc forgotten, either IN is details ~ it,
glorious results, and went far 10 cOrrcc. ths
estimate Of his character and qualification.
Cor leadership, In every new issue in gov
4 emmonj policy he has been found invariably
on the right side. His personal charac;1l
and habits " Gse arc pure and without r.
pros,h. and the sole criticism 90 his eaen,ie,
Is ;ha' be- Is 4 gifted orator.
~, tie organization ~ the present con.
cresS hc received the solid support 81 IN,
Michigan delegation Tor Ire SpoakerShip
h.ld bis position through thirteen ballots
and TO-DAY, as the head of the committee ~
territories, having prsctical charge 81 logSiSla
sion FOR the Suppression ~ MoImOniSgn. and
care for the important interests 81 futurS
states, an always rccocnizcd, ro&iy delaiel
On she fcog Of the HovSo, = NigilSns protect.
~ ~ The treasury against 6isloya. raiaS. and
wiling and Efficient promoter OF every IN.
scrcss NJ has state and GlStric;> the saving.
~ no Young man are more SaosoNi. the opin.
ION ~ no western member j. more eagerly
sogSht or regarded. and the advocacy OF 81,
position 81 mono are moro desired o. dreaded
than of Hon. julius Z. Burrows of the Fourth
Michigan district. No new man hoveve,
talented. would nc sblc. 81 once. 10 Suppl,
hiS plscc OF perform has services snd N,
rassosa, the repuhlsosn party. the state. snt
the distrscs WonlG he wronced by his with
sraUal