The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-12
WRATH or THE WARRORsEs.
The Leader Of the Old Guard Of Georgia
Ooclaron HI -aolE

Aoo Aoo0eP OF the OI0 Guot0 o. 00OtBlo
Declares HI ~selG
President cieveiand's policy has been to turn
down the old Democratic leaders. the wsrhofses.
III every state. This II . shrewd political move,
for the president knows that in their hearts tho
WArhofses detess him. He 10 choosing young
and loyal men for counselors and o6icsholderA
The Posr-IHrELLIG ENc.R has printed the views
OF Steve Judson. n. J. Maloney. Frank J. Parker.
Chester A. Warner and other indignant war
horsea They are angry and tell with great force.
how they have been wronged. but not one OF
them voices his complaint 80 eloquently - the
great leader of the Georgia Democracy, Hon
Dink Botta A New York sun reporter recently
Waited Dahlonexa and called q the handsome
home OF the old warhorse. After some prelim-
mary conversation and two mint juleps. the re-
porter bluntly sailed into tho question OF the
hour We quote his words:
"Be the way. Col Bolts. did you want an
of1cer asked with feariessness born Of mint
iuleps tnwardly applied.
The colonel rose TO his feet.
"Does the man, sah," he said, With q sweep
ing gestufe, ''who hes been holdfn' the plow ell
day want sleep ct night? Does the horse In har-
ness that has dragged load up Hill want rest at
the top? Does the eagle that scars to the blue
arch Of the heavens. sab. until the shades OF
evening fall want = comfortable nest whore his
tired wings may cease their beating Of the thin
air! Docs the soldier Who fights from the rising
OF the sun, sab, until the going down thereof
IN the 0ei0!"
ale does. colonel" interrupted, with q short
laugh, land he isn't particular whore it 10,
The colonel looked at me stsrnly
worthy Of his hire, sab. This nation. sab. is not
. close corporation. sab, to be run in the inter.
ests OF the few, sab Patriotism !. broad in its
the people, sab. IL favorable to the proper dis
tributiOn OF the emoluments. sab, and ii party
leaders expect TO run the chariot OF success over
grease the wheels, san. There air hundreds. of
Willin' ana able feiiow-citizens OF mine, cah,
that nave been workin' In the harness, sab, un.
til they air beginning to think IL 10 shout time
they were Citing out ana doing soms OF the rid
Ing. sab. don't set myself fofred at all. sab, In
this matter, but voice the sentiment, sab, OF
We have arrived at thar ssass where We viii 81.
gin to demand our rightA Col. smith is in and
he Il comfortable. but whore, sab, II POD Dis
.p ana bens Kac =: and Dnk Bos ssh'
'Atr' suggested. but the colonel needed not
the correction.
pile. ana there amt grain Of wheat in sight.
Yet, sah. these men who have disregard us In
the distribution of enoluments set in their easy
places s ehnckling g our ysarninss, and lsyin'
hope that we will get thar next time will keep
US In the traces, while they 60 on ioating their
,di M q ana
we do it?" and the colonel stamped the foor
with . resounding whack.
DC under smi:r
almost to rashncss by the influence OF the jnlep.
1.-THE hirelings OF the Nawth. sab, may" he
DO no sha SOUTH s.
spirit OF Washington. OF Jefferson, of Jackson,
are made OF different stuff. sab. and We will not
men :. they arc. but minions who may be piled
up for them to stand on to reach the persim-
mons No. sab, no sah: We will rebel. sah. aud
.But how, colonel. How." I asked eagerly.
The colonel sat down.
sin that REGARD sah." he said. much calmer
.h. am not :. e. .G g % put
a thunaerbolt from clear sky. and when It
does. sab, you will hear something drap."
The co!oneis proposition was patent
"Tell me something about it. colonel" /
urged. "Hss Livingston or the Popuiists or the
M Mug or the Republicans anything to do
"w.it. sah." he said armly. ."wait till you hear
from Lumpkin county"
VERY WE'LL colonel said: land while We
, r.is vii you tell me what you think OF Mr..
"He Is the president Of the United States.
sab; he replied with dignity.
els that ALP
that's enough. sab. !" aud the colonel shut up
closer than clam.
"what do you think of the financial policy,
the pension laws aud the tarifr' asked at one
bold plunge.
"rhey air secondary issues, sab. until We get
this other matter OF rewasding the deserving,
sab, settled for once aud for all. The republic,
sab, /. big enough and great enough to take
care Of Itself. temporarily, but the Democratic
leaders air not, sab, and We must have them
shaped up before anything else 10 DONE ii We
expect TO do anything for the glory Of the party.
IL a passe of Mugwumps ana timetables 10
going 20 run the Cover ment, then. sab, Lumpkin
county viii stand from under. but IL the glory
of Andrew Jackson Is 70 be the cloud by day
ana the pillar OF fire by night "a guide us, then
count Lnmpkin county In, sab, count Lumpkin
county in. and she'll do her part, sab, aud all
she asks 10 her share OF the profts." =.
The coione! called up two more mint juieps,
and as be was about to launch forth Auew two
ladies came up the walk.
NO politics before the ladies'" he said, warn
Ingy, and the next minute he was presenting
me To his wife aud daughter, two such hand.
acme women that. in the delight OF meeting
them. forgot mint jnlcp., politics aud every
thing else except my saassssr in naodo.