Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1884-02-28
IT WILL CURE

The prescription which the IRiE'
UNE recommended several months
since for the rancor in the republi
can party Of the third congressional
district promises to prove etiicaclous.
1t has been thoroughly shaken, ali
allied by the best political chemists
Of the district, finally taken, and tht
symptoms now are that the patent
will be fully restored to health IN
time to successfully cope with IT'S
democratic antagonist in the contest
Of next November.
From the .Stote Journu of Mon
day we reprint the following, which
will need no further explanation to
readers Of the TRIBuNE:
"LANcAsrER, MS, FEB -, '64
| 10 the Editors Of the Stute JoUrH
nj and the Grant county Herold'
( On Dee. 10Th, last, as | am Informed,
w II. Bennett, ESQ editor Of the
. MINERAL PoINr TRIBUNE, mailed to
each member Of the two congress
sloual committees of this (third) dis
trict, known as the Hazelton and
/ Krves committees, "a communicative,
as follows:
'Hne,ai Point, Wis, Dec. H. 1889
Dear S1. a majority of the republican
/ Journals of this congressional district have OK
| pressed q desire that the dual committee, re-
/ sutant from the unfortunate division or1gi-
] mated nj Monroe in 1852, he resolved into one
/ body which Will be recognized by all members
| Of the purity as having the only authority to
( Cul the next district convention, and perform
such other duties as ordinarily devolve upon
, % congressional district committee luuOuhi-
pllS AN good republicans arc la accord with the
/ unrty press. There is but ono mind as 10 the
/ importance of this desire being soon re llized.
/ lu what manner IL shall be arrived at is the
only point of difference.
With a hope that the end sought may be
1 reached thereby, you are respectfully request
cd to append answers To tho questions pro-
pounded below, sign your nune thereto as one
| of tine dual committee aud forward the same
10 Ton, Geo. tlemcutsOn, Judge OF the 9th
circuit, at Lancaster, at your earliest conYcn-
! fence.
Judge Clcmcntson has signihod his wiling
( ness to receive these communications, and
/ when Hll members Of the two committees are
heard from, TO announce by publication in the
N 0'i of Lancaster the number, without
/ giving unmcS. answering uihrmatively, the
I number answering negatively, and the number
/ making no answer TO each interrogatnry.
/ II q majority answer the FIRST question affirm
ufN G. no further action vii hc necessary. AZ
/ % majority answer the second question I'm the
affirmative. Judge Clementson will designate "a
/ time and place Tor such a mccung ~ The gem
( tlrmcn of the two committees as is Contcm-
I plate ~ ia" question, lt both questions are
answered hy minority IN the negative, some
f.fHH Ns. .lag.H.
CA brhqlt OF the republican press with the
approval uf many Of the best republicans i'm
the district, and haNiug OR p,Uty's welfare tor
my uhyrut / have tho honor 70 be,
Worry respectful, yours
W. H. BENNETT.
Editor Mineral Poiut Tribune.
QUESTIONS.
/ lst, DO You hereby resign all claim 60 recog-
. milton rs q member OF the republican rpm-
mJtpC for tho third congressional district. md
I agree tu recognize the chairmgu Of the several
committees, acting together, as the proper aud
/ only republican committee for this district
20. VIII you meet al such time and place as
ma. Doe DIES iguatCd hy Judge Clemcntsou, with
I the gentlemen composing the TWO republican
committees appointed nc Monroe ana agree 20
/ ua governed by the action of majority at
such meeting IN organizing single republican
committee for che third congressional district|
The Haz lton committee consisted
OF five members-one for each coun-
. ~ but, as understand, the mem
beer for Dane county resigned, leay-
ing but four acting members ON that
committee. The Reyes committee
consists of six members, two for
Dane, and one for each other county
of the district.
| have received answers to said
communication from the four exist
ing members of the lIazelton com
miuee. three of whom answer the
second question in the Affirmative
and the first question in the negative,
and the fourth member, in substance
answers both questions in the mega
tive. l have received, directly, ans
wers from four members Of the
keyes committee, and indirectly |
/ have heard from the other two mem
beers of that comnittec. The four
who directly communicated with me
answered the second question in the
affirmative one III them answered
The first question tn the affirmative,
one answered itin the negative, and
two made no answer TO it. The
other two members of the committee
/ understand To be i'm the negative
upon both questions.
a ~ .t. fore, % ee.h
committee having answered the sec
ond of said questions in the affirm
alive, | do hereby designate the Park
hotel, in the city Of Madison, as the
! place, and three o'clock in the after
noon Of Thursday, the 18th day of
March, 1855, rs the time for the
| gentlemen composing these two
committees 20 meet for the purpose
mentior II 3 an' rues'i0'