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EDiroR HEaALD.-Now that the great Jury
composed Of the entire people Of this State
have rendered their verdict against the cx-
trn session and Its sllckens. the "stockston
Convention" possibly the conservative men
Of our party might rest satisfied with the
complete ylndicaiion Of their course aud
the terrible rebuke that has been admins
tered 10 the movers Of the extra session"
and the ring masters Of the "stocksion Con.
ventlon." n this was n question Of n social
or personal character the spirit Of gener-
Gus forbcarance might be invoked to sug-
gest silence now. aud would be governed
by this inspiration. hut under the cIrcum-
stances In consideration Of the fact that a
great political organization that came into
power with enormous maJorities has been
betrayed, completely oyerthrown and
wrecked by a gang Of conspirators In their
selfish and undgodly schemes for personal
political advancement, I for one VIII not be
satisfied until every man OF them has been
brought before the bar of an outraged pco-
pie and they receive the punishment they
deserye--a life sentence OF Punishment
from all positions of trust In the Democratic
II il In this spirit now offer the subjoined
communication, written some weeks since.
as the date will indicate. but withheld from
publication then, because OF the fear II
might lnjurc the success Of our ticket: that
cause being removed now ask that you give
II n place IN your columns.
j. DEBARrn sHoan.
San Marino, Nov. nth. 1854.
EDITOR HERALD: sundays HERALD failing
to reach me, my attention was only called
to-day to the fact that my name was used M
one Of the vice presidents of the Delmas
meeting held on Saturday night In Los An.
geles City. My name was used In that con
nectlOn without my authority aud consent,
and while ] know this Is frequently done
and no particular significance Is attached to
II, IN this ease II In different.
do not want the people OF this county, or
State for II moment to believe that counte-
| nance or endorse In the remotest degree
this political mountebank and party wreck
| or, OF his deyiish heresies; but, on the CON
trary, | want them to know that, M a party
man, and by the grace of God an honest olti-
| zen, ! utterly repudiate his acts, In and out
| OF Stockton,
| repudiate him as party man because his
ideas of Democracy are at variance with and
party Is based, and because by his course he
has done all In his power to disorganize, dis
honor aud destroy It.
| By some unfortunate chain Of circum-
stances this man got into our camp, His
| place Is with Dennis Kearney or with the
heir to all Of his political virtues, Ben Butler.
Democracy never appeals to the passions
or prejudices Of men, but to their reason.
patriotism and honesty.
| Had the wonderful gift of Mast | could
draw u picture of this man which being sub
mitted to the contemplation OF the people Of
this State would not unfairly represent him
and his character.
| would represent him In the form OF Jus
tice, robed IL crimson red or dazzling scarlet
| Instead OF the pure embiematic white, the
bandango dragged from of her calm and
quiet brow, disclosing the lurid, projecting
eyes Of n manlac or the deadly, dying
bite and venom, AROUND and encircling her
chaste form q belt Well filled with dynamite
cartridges all ready for use, In one hand
grasping a sword, In the other a flaming,
standing with cloven feet on u pair OF
| crushed and ruined scales. Below this pic
ture would | inscribe In plain English let
ters, "Greed and hate hungering for gold aud
power"
God of our fathers, Almighty Ruler OF the
lives and destinies Of men aud nations--
Thou who ddst uphold and sustain our
Revolutionary sires and crown with success
| their glorious struggle for liberty and right;
Thou who didst illuminate their minds with
| thy wisdom and bless them with purity and
strength; Thou who didst inspire their hearts
and souls with courage, humanity and jus.
tioe; ! hou who didst nerve their arms as of
Iron, making them thy avengers for the cor
rupt and grievous wrongs of the past. Oh,
turn not thy face In anger from their degcn-
| crate children now.
In deepest humility we confess all the
| crimes which we, MS party, have lately
| committed In this State. We acknowledge
| we have outraged every principle of
our Organization, and therefore deserve
punishment from thy hands; but yet we
humbly and earnestly pray thee Father of
all mercies "to let the lightning be thy
Evangelist with all its fiery forked tongue to
| speak the unanswerable message of thy will
and we beseech thee that thy message shall
go forth In thunder tones proGlaiming that
| thy just anger being satisfied thou wilt not
surrender the people Of this State thy peo'
pie, into the hands aud leadership Of thetr
arch enemy, the king of party wreckers,
ID. NJ, Delmas. With great respect,
| J. DEBARTH SHoRB
| Sun Marine, Oct 18th, 1884.