Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-04-25

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scented IN the Senate OF our state leg
isiature by man Of more than or
dinarv ability was clearly demon.
...o5 oa a., 7e, 49,, 5a.; a.
dso"'e Oh inc outrageous seIly'nan-
der, or reaPportonment OF the state
into senate and assembly districts.
But it was not alone on the reappor-
tionmeut matter that the Democrats
,r1
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WhoIe course Ihey nave pursued
since coming into power was
t hrown into their faces by him and
NTH s,c, foroa tb.t tbay vera con,
P'e'''5 ''''' - 0"''' ." '"e
OF the ATTEST speecheS curing the
session. Read:
"The Democrats have been fond of
calinoattention to Republican meth
DDS and districts. you did it too
has been the justification of their
methods this winter on the gerry
mander. They have cried fire, and
made so much smoke that the peo-
pie have become alarmed and have
entrusted the government 10 them
i'm the hone. vain hone, as il apuears.
for relief.
Wbst bavo rho D.moor,ts dana
so farg 10 ,ba yary frst Nm MIRO.
d,.od !, ,ta lanisIatnra ,bay mol.
i.Lad tLa Rerneft law and nss.ad =
compulsory school law containing
all the provisions Of the Bennett
law, except that for instruction in
the English language They have
abolished the State Board of Super
vision and the Board Of Charities
and Reform and created another
board that will be AS expensive as
the other two, AS has been shown on
this floor. They nave attempted to
abolish the farmers institutes, the
food and dairy commission and the
state veterinarian, but they have in
every case been met by such oppo-
sitlon from the people that they
have recoiled afrighted. Their at
tempts al economy aud reform have
resulted in deferring the necessary
APPROPRIATIONS 10 the state university
and normal schools, refusing to pro-
vide for the feeble minded of the
state. and also by drawing The line
Of rctreucbmtnt aud reform on the
old soldiers and the newspapers.
MA democrats mo with the
i5., of r.trarcbmnnt and reform.
..bich idaa v,s beoott4n by mj.,n.
,,raba,.;o,, and ;u,nrapre c6ncisynd
49, una, .ation ,Jaced bv acci
A., aud ,,i.ra,,ra.a,,.iiop n r,s
sos.;nn of fhe lagisl,ture came Nero
- Nladis,u bIowino their cracked
camnaion 'rnmnets and waving
,Lo,r r9gosd hammers Announcing
.weepirS reueal of all laws enacted
by the uurghtous Republicans in
the last twenty years, general
clearing out of the public offices, a
reapporlioumeut of the state on con.
stitujional principles, and return
to the government conducted on
simple Democratic principles. The
state has been an amused spectator
of the contorlions and commissions
Of this paryeuu party to deliver IT.
self of this incubus now before rs
This misshapen monster that sprawls
over the map Of our fair state, bear
ing everywhere the finger marks OF
the genius who presided at its birth
The mountain has groaned and ira
vailed aud brought forth, not the
shapely thing We were led to expect
but monster--a hideous, deformed
distorted mass, resembling nothing
IN heaven o. ON earth, and which
the worsmpping Democrats can fail
down before and adore, and not ylo
late any commandment
Inok NJ ,his man Of tina new
Tweptv.eiobtb senate district which
n MA ~, ,,,at ,,a,, ,,a,. aIl saa ~,