Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-10-20
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Delegate Joseph and Mr. Fergsssss
tsi, 20 Arouse the People.

D~i~gss~ Joseph sad Mr. Hersss.ss
ts,, 20 Arouse the People.
Special 10 rus tiIi'Es.
Whit. Oaks, N. NJ, Oct. I2.--Hou An
tonic Joseph and Il. u. f-rgusron ad-
dressed the I@ople here tonight. II was
supposed by those who gathered In Bon
nell's hall 10 hear ihem that the two well
known gentlemen were to speak on DEM
ssr.iie priueiplss aud practices, ss sp-
pli&f 10 national and territorial affairs.
Btt uhey were very much disappoiated.
as Mr. Jcseph's hsrsngue was devoted in
about equal proportions to abuse Of Mr..
Ca,ron aud Ia lAudA,,on of himself. The
effect IL the trr, part Of the speech was
TO convince everyone that the republican
candidate was one ~ the ablest, or rather
the abl-s,, man in the Territory. and OF
tue latter To prove that Mr.. Joseph was
aud 10 one of the weakest mon the same
arc. Affords. He was a sad sAppoint-
meni. and is asssa~. ef szsculAtion
how many votes his plaintive pfea ~. rs-
election turn.i Ia either Mills or CAtrou.
He Of course us-d III. bick cAs- against
Mr.. c=.-cn for all II was worth, which
WAS not much. ~ he paid for the brick,
Mr. Joseph admits, Aud he also dis
closed the Information. p-rhHps uninten-
tionally, that h- hal tired Ia buy . few
" icks at the same rate, which lots in
some light on Why hs Considers the trans
action ~ rascAlly. lie likewise went over
the Old story oi Mr.. Cairon's "steAr Of
the cu, stone from the foundation Of tho
old United States p-uit-ntisry building.
aud his agreeing in 1856 To pay fr Il.
which he claims h. has not done. though
= democratic distric, attorney hal cauS. d
him to get down un his knees and beg the
latter 10 qussh an indictment found
AgAins, him by the grand juryA But why
dh the said attorney quash the indict-
| meut without satisfaction for the alleged
wrongi Aud Why dld tho democratic dis
trict attorney then, and why does dem
cratic administration now, not push the
matter II the government has . case
| Agains, hint MIR. Joseph would have re-
lieved sop. anxiety by making this clear,
but he probably forgot 10 meniiou il. In
all the res, ~ his disclosures he did not
show that Mr.. CAtroa hal done anything
illegal, though hs might have used some
| sharp practice. AS vas quite common
among men II influence and ability all
over the W-si in it's Transition period. out
of which II Ia only reginning 10 emerge .
M, fergusSon's Sicecb. which was
made in his usual earnest ami able vein.
contained not line ~ argument. II did
not pretend Ia bc an argumentativs effort,
Ia DO him justice, but WAS principally de-
| voted Ia abuse ~ Mr. Cstron, which
seemed Ia . casual listener 10 be pretty
| sirungly tinc,ur-d with personal feslipg
He was congratulated by . number Of
populisis after the clue- ~ the meeting
for being not far frim the kingdom, he
having iAu'l.d their speaker who deliv-
er~d the long wlnded address here . week
ago, aud d-clar,d himself ~ against
Cleveland ani with them On the tariff
and financial questions.
The meeting Was absolutely devoid Of
enthusiasm, and the democrats arc not
greatly braoed up by It's success.
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