Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1888-05-31

NASTY LIE.
Reynolds and Brown 90 From the
Convention Braying and
Fiothing.

Idaho via the Boise Democrat:
Boise City, MAY 2.-Thc called re
publican convention was turned into n
Duh"IS anti segregation convention. aud
in their caucus deliberations Neg Percr,
k"otenai aud Idaho counties were total,
ignored ; wherrupon the delegates from
those counties refused to participate in
the convention. c. B. REYNOLDS,
l.. =. Brown.
If the1hree counties herein enumrr
ated haven't any better men to rerrescn,
them Than Reynolds aud Brown, it is
right and proper that they should h,
ignored, althou-h the republicans at the
convention did not take that vriw of the
case. No,wi'hstandin. the fact tha,
Reynolds was avowedly an auti Duboi,
pro- scgtega,ioni>t, he was invited int
pro Dnh"is anti segregation caucus an
r.iused to come. As to old man Brown,
We do not know, and it dosen't make arg
iffrrcncr wbethrr he was invited an.
~here or not. Ia the first place, he /. II
em"crat, although he complained o
rem'"''"ry symptoms Of republicans
and Thought that the disease would
r"ctity by November 1t carefully nur.
ured. He limited that he was a.
t1'ctrd with chronic democracy, but that
1t was commenting 70 disagree with him
and he wanted to try some other dis
order. We suggested piles, aud cam
way uud the impression that the ol,.
gentle man had them; it seems now i
was grpes, aud bad dose at that. The
facts are that Reynolds and Brown wrrt
treated more CONSIDERABLY than they
deserved, and no .li>rourttsy whatever
Was shown them. Reynolds was du'y
Invited into the caucus, AMI he positively
refused to accept the invitation, then
when i. was known that he had his back
up. and would not come into tho con
v, nton; in order to conciliatc him, and
induce him to represent his constituents.
he w"- requested, by IA committee ap-
pointed to wait on him. to present hi
credentials and further, it appearing thai
hs claimed to hold proxies from other
Than his own county, which, under the
call, he could not vote, it was proposed
ny the convention to waive the objection,
80 that no section might hav, possible
cause for complaint. These are tile facts
and when Reynolds in,imates that any
county in Idaho was Ignored or even
sighted he lice; and 10 one knows it
better than himselt:--Itlaho Enterprise
1t may be said in addition to the above
that Reynolds and Brown came here ia
attend the G, INVENTION under the cnnbin.
ation made between Buck; Rynold-,
B,own, and one or two Of the would-be
p,ty bosscs Of the republican party iu
Ada county whom the party had ,ynoscd.
The continuation WAS tu draw in the
AIturas delegation but upon the sobr,
,rc nd thou. hit the members Of The
Altnras delegation came up like men
ana put their heels on the whole monke ~
husines intended by the Buck, Brown 4
Co., combination. The whole objec
Brown and Reynolds had 10 view il
coming to the convention, as ga,here
from their own declarations made i,
Boise City was, to in some way or o,hel
down Fred 7. Dubois. Reynolds open
ly declared tha, they only used the pro
tests Of segreratioc to break Dubois
back. Wc fully sympathized with ole
man Brown, particularly. f"r he seem /.
/" b. weighted down with load of ial.,
pr.tt nccs. As for Reynolds, his grca
ilsappoiM ment was in nut fnding ,
market for his hate. The couv, nti,,
did MT. however, overlook the n"r,h.
much ahler and more reliable republics,
than Mr.. Brown Was selected from Ne
r. rcc in tn pcrs"a Of Willis Sweet, Mr
Hsyturn, from Shsehone, brin. ,h
delegate. 8" far m the opposition q
1
Buck. Brown Rcyn.lis, aud their cou-
feds iu this county, To Fred T. Duhoi>
, ranaM be greater in the future tia
i, Was iu the last election. Should M
} Dulsis desire the REORGANIZATION, thu in
4 .rnce = the small .mrnpt elan /"
clique referred to. will have but ,ittl
y, i=kt in the nomination Ut sl-ctis,n
In cass the elsc,rn rs@uiis in favor IL
rcpuhIicsn president, il is veil tn knoy
, wh.r. Buck, Brown aud company stand
} We do MT believe that the lying pre-
teacc u Btuvn and Reyn"lds can suc
cd in Misl~sdi.,g the republicans /"
|. N p. rce. Idaho and K,sxensi cs,aniies
The writer ii this article N the e it..
snd pr,prirt"r cf tbs Rxpwbticda ha1
J full IT, rd..m 10 the cancu.. aud in sh,
srevsn,i u. sod can verify The sssse,sts
iof the Estsrpriss IN every particular.