Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1890-02-23

J pdriIs1h oo-tftc lon auo disregard OF
pubic duty, merit the appreciation of
II cir ( How citizens; thertfore be it
Resolved, Tnat we do most heartily
endorse the actions OF Messrs. Lrnd
aud Moran ia holding themselves In
iesdn - b. accomplish the legislation
Tor which they we've elected by their
coDst''u1nc, that We also eonerstu-
late th-m 5pon the answering fidel-
ity With which they met each effort Of
those who were blindly trying TO sub
vert the vii! Of the people for the sc-
comp'ishment OF bsse partisan pur
pose; that we thank them for " hat
they have trird 10 do and for their
split OF willingness 10 stand upon the
side ri the state and The people.
RrsOlved. That We most unre, erv-
edly endorse and commend the coUr-e
OF LiruteDaLt-Governo John T..
Ricksrds during the entire session If
tue late legislature. aud particularly
do We admire and commend his fealty
to the state, when by moral courage
and firmn rs, and under circumstances
calculated TO discourage ard confuse
the most experienced pariImentarian.
he held the democratic obsfructiOni~ts
to such a strict performance OF the
duty to which they we're sworn, hut
which they never intend d To perform.
that they chose 10 flee the state like
towards and criminals, leaving their
constituents uDrepresented In the
higher branch Of the stste legislature.
Resolved, That Se condemn rs
wholly UNIV ortby Of public trust or
confidence In the future, the eight
democratic senators, who. in the re-
cent session Of the legislature, not only
betrayed the rust reporet In them,
by their constituents aud prostituted
their high office to besely partisan
uses. but with the crime ot polit,csl
perjury, entered against their names
On the great docket In the court of the
people ANONYMOUSLY closed q most In.
glorious career by becoming fugi'ives
from sn outraged punlic. and taking
refuge beyond The reach of process oi
law until such times ~ they c.uld re-
turn. safe from arresr, to the people
whose trust they had betrayed. and
whose interests they had failed to fur
ther or defend.
The reading oi the resolutions VA
received with rousipg applause, and
on the question of their adoption Capt
Harmon was called upon to speak
Nobody ever thought Of such thing
: as doubling the Captains republican,
ism, but by oil who heard him las1
night he will be remembered - re
publican vino has the coursge of BIZ
convictions and one who has no heel
, fancy whatever in calling thing. b.
their own names. We regret th'
impossiblliiy of reproducing hi
e speech f,r the benefit II those VIII
were unable to be present and hear II
and must content obrssl ,es with pru
3 nouncing 1t one Of the most scathial
arraignments of the democratic part,
ever heard in this city. He COT fine,
e himself solely 10 the attitude of III,
: party In the late legislature. but II thu
: ears Of the eight democratic exile
, were not red hot for half an hour las
: night. then there l. no truth In tn
} popular belief that such phys,es
. phenomena d. experienced by the oh
= cent when being hauled over the coals
The old hero fairly lasbed them viii
d.sgraceful facts. and when he cam
to speak of their rltiable and coutemp
tible fight from duty Re injected
Q vein Of humor into his torrent Of in
, sective that made them appear lud
3 crous "a well ~ de.picable. He di
I not neglect to pay bis attentions I
j. the republicans of Custer county VII
. weakly deserted their party nomine
= last fall and voted for DR.. kedd, cleo
o ing him by "a majority in . count
q that gave le4 republican majority
y the ticket, and asked them how the
: liked the result. Laughter aud aI
plau.e greeted him st every periot
Il and when he concluded there was
d shout Of appreciation went up tbs
, fairly shook the court houee. He W
i followed by A. NJ. Cree, OF Albright
y Who said that though he was q
speaker. he never felt no much lik
!. making q speech In bis life. b
,, heartily endorsed the resolutions
o resd and wished II UNDERWOOD ths
q though Dr.. Rsdd had claimed Z
8 ,ok ane Falls that bis constitueDc
b approved Of his course, there was on
D. precinct In Custer county (Albrlgh
3 that would chow at the next electto
b that they did not Col. Bryan VI
> next called upon and In rssponss sal
d that be did not desire 10 make
b % eech. II there was anything III
{. be could say that vsuld. make a
70 rssolu tlons stronger hs would mot hs
., l,ats 70 ~ u. bet hs tbesGbt ths
y yovsrsd the whole sFounA sad vs'
10 worthy Of usasinsus ssspsios. 7.
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