Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-08-30

Wmle MT Blame mas Deen SucceSstul
in closing the mouths Of his slanderers
by his prompt action in suing the In
dianapolis Sentinel for libel, the scandal
against Cleveland is permitted to take
its course uncontradicted, but with nu-
merous apologies for his crime against
purity and good morals. The difference
with which the two men met the scan
dals is striking Mr.. Cleveland was the
first attacked, and he never opened Ills
mouth to contradict the damaging re-
port. Had he done so, he would have
stood before the country falsitirr and
liar in the face of the positive evidence
against him. The attack Oh Mr.. Blaine
followed long enough after to show that
it took considerable time to lay the plot
and work up the details in such man.
ner as to offset the serious effects of the
Mr.. Blaine's ear at Bar Harbor. Mark
how he met it. His genial good nature
was suddenly turned into thunder
gust Of righteous indignation. 1t did
not take him long to make up his mind
what to do. He thought frs as a man,
conscious OF his innocence shoul !, of his
family, and denounced the whole re-
port as a malicious falsehood. He tele-
Sapnu ~. ~ " "u '''oiues III
'nuian"pons " sue .ne paper anu 'he
the scandal, for libel. The honor of his
wife and children he vowed to defend,
even with his life, if necessary. There
is the action and language of an hon.
1s' , ,,. au 'no 'o"Aua, ooeh 'rue'
no, my ole ,, MouIu nave pre-
eei,e sun.y anu shaineiui silence,
Snu LIS - Aon, my oie' etanu >, "ouio
us'e oeon ap'iosiAine 70 Inc people ior
us ao',ons' 40 EN- oeiiisninehts are
qaueu ~ ei'uei case " sho" "hlcn Is
cue nae type VI 'he man VINO should Dc
1ieo'eu 1 resiuent .. ene nited states
~ d, poin' Vi we" IL Is strange
'lefe eiouiu oe any oIner choice among
men WY resPec' Unas'l'y anu morals
MI piaine prompt action against
tne oentlnei mas Slosed the columns oil
every partisan journal IN the country
against repeutlon oil the atrocious
sianoer' vi course, It's Temperance
elsewhere would De out TO invite fresh
HoeI SUITS. hut the editor Oh the DIS
graced oenuhel Is even now reapine
the rewards or MS lnfamy before thu
trlal mas commenced.
Despised py even MS own party, he l.
complaining That he IS not receiving
tnat moral support ne had expecte'
from MS party, anu "hich ne claim
nus party owes MN. he chairman
Cne Deinocfatic 9Iate COMMITTEE OF IN
oana eFiuentiy having oeeh Appealed
70 Ior heip says OF the llbeihng editor
L ieei IKE opening the cam palgl
purse, anu teilihs MN 10 neip himself
put l RESTRAIN myself Inc campaig
iunus must De pro'tcteu, ana IN
aear iriend Shoemaker, fear, must hgh
IL out alone
ms rouses Tue sIanaer-monger
greater wrath 10 oe ehus dlsowheo
the party seems 10 him cruel oeyon
endurance WIN passionate ah&ie'
ne asks
Does MI hehuerSoh represent u
NonniltVee "heh thus throwing col
wafer gu ,he oeneluei potielcal het
WIN ZIG iS.p"'itoN'i S"i.'''i"'e III Vi
gourIs IL So Tue iloe!ler proposes
appear 'he country at large
wants 10 hho" whether the actloh
lhe committee Is not co"aruiy al
unworthy.
IL Is True Una. II Is NOT up TO the ia
mum ohlnese Morey letter standar
Shoemaker should at once apply TO u
chairman OF the National Commute
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