The Portland daily press., 1893-03-13

por+lond hove c1ol:t,.ia4oi,, f,ls;fied +be
y, '-''. --'''o ooii ei''o-y
Dalots am sure that mlsJiuSe MY
native New England if do not unequlvo-
cal1v declare that all true men in all
~ Ill, +l,.+ no faaltv
p@i 'ios VIII uhiCe III saylhS o,i" ~
TO party can justify an act WHICH WIZ III
such manner tear out the very founda-
| tions of orr native land
- - ~, ot,; o+is,,
IL 10 not p"f1isahship, o'ts $50 :,
when any man calmly ana prayefluily
discusses the nrineiples that underly
| roaa e,o,,o,.,,,,,oi,.T IA ,,o;r+s oot the
$50 t',1s -. :,
peflIs Whlch the neglect OF pIiHetpio @i-
ways bring. To say that all that has
been said or written during the past
.oI. ,,ss;,,s4 mis-, is,;+,s5, as l,as baan
"ooN 's'eins' aiieSeu o0.i :, 80
| prompted by patriotism rather Illdh par
tlsaanship would be ridiculous u out none one
tue less is It possible now, ullues Oi1e
present excltemene 20 saVol'i pal oI nss'i
i ship ana TO take advantage OF ,tiie lille
when men are thinking ,aeepiy upon liio
matter beiore us 70 pony QUIZ W. lhe plin lV5
pies involved ana the dangers lAipeho-
ing. a,,,,.
At the foundation OF our fepu ,E nc is
/ i. n
and that by the ballot sha[l DC aeelueu
where the majority hes. NOW. nololng
last with an our mlght 70 THESE t"o car. car
dlnal factors, 1T has 3come 10 pc very
/ grave question whether the puniic Ga gan
stand. MaJorlties are not necessarily
right, and we nave 4iearnnd IN some OF
our large cities that 1t IS perfectly posi-
bic for the voters to be true TO tnese fun-
damental principles and at the same
Jlme oruGn pe on oho So@noiu Willy iLII
wrong IS on the throne But WhaU shaii
be the outcome When even TINS safeguard
is taken away. Wheh man
vote is either NOT counted OF Is over
balanced by votes tha0 are IIaueulents
Chaos mas come Wnen sucH state OF
affairs exist, and senslole anu Just were we're.
the words OF Mr. lngraham, ENTERTAIN
! ing doubt as to the accuracy OF the
returns from ward and not Delng Will
ing to hold Office unless the tItle Is I'M
doubted, hereDy respectfully reInse 70
accept the office OF Mayor under the re-
cent election" -,
,da,s In such matter as Inls tnefe Is put
one course Tor true patf11ot' anu I laA Is
to forget which party ne belongs 20, 10
leave unweighed the personal eiem ie1s m
the problem and TO ascertain Sc IL Wienou %,
any prejudice the tacts III bhe case Will
the CONVICTION that party success OF
party failure are mourning when conl-
pared with the veal OF woe Oh our cohi-
mon country. 5 ,,.;.1,
1t is SO much more IN accoru WIFI WIFI
human nature to SIT pacK on ones alS1lSy
and say wen let Things take Uheif
course, let rum come, !hey are Iespen lsa-
BILE for 1t, not we, ana III the i1ign l Vi Cn9
consequence OF their acts al ehe Woi'u
will see that we were rlgh6 anu they
were wrong. ,
But not SO VIII true pauflol con9u o,G
himself. When ne mas eXnausteet az !
legitimate eftects to WIN the success OF
his party and the triumph OF the OPPOSE
ton IS liked, ne Simply ooWs 70 tlie y II
evitable and sets hlmseiI ulilgehtiy 70 tiie
TASK Oh reducing " q iliiiiiiHn saio osils
that are imposed ana bringing ls 70 =. d
maximum the goou ll8l GU " lot nv u
those VINO oppose MN. Nsolhlng can %
worse for the Guy 81 Fortlahq ao su1n
best men in all parties say ~ Will nave
nothing more TO 90 WIN pohtics. l nave
no doubt that Inns tempta!tison mas come
to many. OF thfs congregation curing the
last week. lt Is an un-A m anu .
an unchristlan thougnt. we are se'
here as men 70 care Ior me hepupilc;;
, We believe that 1t was goa VINO 1o4n ~ y
our United states OF America, ana thas
in founding It ne gave TO every man OF OF
, us a responsibility that we caIiloU lghofe
evade OF escape. .. =
because men esl III OUT oWn parry u - =
another party 90 that Whien we .l mus
condemn, 1t simply makes more lmpera.
tive the performance OF our GUY On oul
own part. AND "a here II anywhere s No
true Congfegationsalhsts pc true. Inere
is inwrought into tue very cons s 2 Z
OF our churcnes tns conoltlon thae 70 pe
true Christian a man must De 1fue
} patriot; More tnan tlls !, ais y tne very
form Oh government ln Wnlcli ols.ing ui s
us from many othef eturches rs. Is me Io aIl
OF government whlc1 Is on tlial IN lne
lie OF our natlon anu mas oeen thfea'
} en tsq IN our Guy. s4,,.u.;.r,
we are pound tnen Dy our pa.lious sl !
ana our SnIlstlanlGy lwo lnsep:araDie allu
overwheimlng MOVIES 70 r. inoo POI.
} ncs, 70 choose WIN prayer Sle pafG y
that VIII IN our sanGslieu Juus1iaen a ~
me most Ior tae Me1aare e. fro ,, ,nnt, arG
the Kingdom OF neayen. 70 iI1 i uPon 1n "a