The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-01-28

Legislature of New York and packing
the Senate with members who were
never elected, who the Democratic
supreme Court Of tho state decided
were not elected, he was sterling
Democrat In the eyes OF our esteemed
eyening contemporary the Every Even
Ing, Lavish praises were heaped upon
him such as seldom fell upon human
mortals. He was the very creme la
creme Of Democracy and he was going
to revolutionize New York State. The
people were to be recommended. the
State was to be redistricted, the DIS
tr1cts reapportioned, and New York
City and Brooklyn were to be repre-
scented according to population.
The Republican party was to be en- :
tlrely wiped out, righteous govern
ment was to be inaugurated, justice
was to triumph, and the banner of
Democracy was to be kept flying con-
tinually, all under the happy auspi-
ces of tina man who electrified the
Democracy at large by the declaration:
II am Democrat David Bennett
Hill. But our amlable neighbor seems
to have changed its opinion of the
great New York Democrat, il we are
TO judge from the following, which we
clip from last evenings Issue:
There Is one little difference, but
1t sticks out very conspicuously all
the col Mt ,t,J
Governor David Buster Hill and the
man who would rather DO right than
be President. Mr.. Hill would rather
be President than be right. Indeed
he would rather be Presidential
nominee than be right. 70 20 still
farther he would rather boss the New
York convention thut is to set up the
delegates to Chicago be right
He absented himself from Washington
with the Gillian crisis confronting the
nation, for the sole purpose of bossinS
the committee that is to set up the
state convention. At his dictation,
the committee has callod the conNeh-
ton for WashingtOn's birthday. This
will place Hill In the field with the
4 New York delegation in his pocket
ahead of the holding OF conventions
In other States
out that q thief Is q thief the world
over, and the man who would SO un-
scrupulously as Hill has done, steal
the legislature OF New York from the
Republican party simply because he,
as Governor. had ths power to do SO,
would as unscrupulously steal from
his own party, when 1t suits his politl
cal purpose to do SO, and as he ha!
In the above quoted extract. We art
not surprised that our ueighbor is
highly indignant, rs it is SINGER,
Grover Cleveland organ, and Hill.
theft leaves Cleveland without the
support OF his own State. fTiii evil
IDENTIFY intends to steal his way lnto
the presidency.
He first stole New York from tie lie
publicans in which lie had the supper
of the Democracy, but now having
stolen the State from n Democrat like
Cleveland he is mathematical Il
should have confined his thelts from
Republicans and then he would Lav
remained great Democrat, and sLi
would have received the active SUI
port and highly colorel calogisms c
oua esteemed evening contemporary
But how mean Hill was to turn aroun
and steal New York from C!ei Gland {
any other Democratic candidate ft
President and slip it iRto his poke
How that action changed the tame @
our nelghbor. What a st,ins ofaur4s 81
tions are laid against him
He Is now "DaSi Bldst"r IiIii' II
'.would rather be Presidential uomiue
than be right lie would rutha
b boss the Now York Convention, al
Get up delegates to Chicago than !
right" and SO on We'll what is to |
done about it Hill has New York no
and the De noera's cannot elect
President without New York. II HI
says so, the Calcago Convention mn
take H Il OF h9 vii! return the State
the Republicans from whom lie ste
1t. Take it all In all our Democrat
friends seem to be in trouble anu
o er t!i.ef, whom they upheld VIII
b stole from the Rep lbliCans, al
now coudemu white ne stcats from II
Democrats.