The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-02-26
MR. DoIPH,s FAILURE.


NR norpys,s FAILURE.
The OG1her E1c11c CoaDe Sta4es Nay 6oe
Apprupr1efions Now.
pu4zans orerununn.
yscr O. skrurfe rsascn sssak - was IA
. pcussscn % reuser <he state better
.erytce e sh2 tina ts,an any other
man could render II. the Oresu<Aan
s,ppursed esrner Dospe for re-efsc<inn.
This tourrna cared noxhEng about the
wfsbes Or efforts Of group Of pru-
sans who have lnsssted ON . chAnge
IN t11o 0Ope of tMprov1ng t0e1 Own
prospects fr pcaNscal- or o1ac1al prefer
ment One - uf men OK tnis CLASS -
to the Oregouian. - 60 <he great body
OF the people. the same as azSnef.
The 0nsiaugtk upon Mr. Dosph was
primnEzly. sDd In - main purpose anu
strength Sbe work R nsen ~aD want
for themselves the usuSsuct o. poaAs.
Dulph. 1ney declared. had . 'macnanes
and they wanted % SUES Ton =
mach3ne q snsr cwn Tue fest on us
w1nk . chhnoe. was the oans OF me
conspiracy That broke fne caucus ma
CAUSED DospAs eefss6 u COURSE uasse
men procsazmed themselves Ine cnAm-
plona o. che peucse ana taiAeo soou.
Doiphs cofdne IIey SIMPLY
that they wanted % get sneT own Toes
TO tao nre.
Ins taik ABOUT SILVER
Winu omy very heW VI en0
are SILVER fanatics. ROT ten OF ~
would support demand ZOE Ifse go ~
age OF saver. Dospo was
those who wanted . senator ~O "ouiu
be the head OF snear own ci.qu' 40
would throw the ga
and mn their own dishes VIVA us 2os-
sage when the time shouio come 10
rho new deal
To all this the body or sne people arc
entirely indifferent. and so - tne ore
gonaan- The argunenx Tor re-eaecuaon o.
Mr. Dotph was the general azsumenA uaa&
the states reaa welfare woaaao % po-
moted by rs-electing him Hs sue
cessor. however able. VIII NOT NM = =
his power 20 do whas Mr.. DoaSn coA0
have done. because he WIZ not succeeo
to Mr.. Dolph's position ano opp@
snnithes IN the senate Fur the 1ace re-
mains a. the Oregonian mas saaaed
heretofore. that virtually fnere - >
aine OF pronptfon In the United States
senate. That afne has Hs grades. ana
new senators enter under inc disad-
vantage OF usage that has become mo
senate's very positive though unwrit-
ten law. The new senator Is vrtua2y
subjected 10 "a apprenticeship. through
which he seldom passes In single
term. and. unless the circumstances are
favorable and his own abAaties excep-
tionza. often not In two Mr.. Doaph
had the advanced poxtaons On the
committees thzongh which Oregon
most important Work - To Oe zone.
These positions win now 80 20 senators
from other states No one mas done
so much to opan the Columbia river as
Senator Dolph. and ne had arrived az
the place which would have given nam
opportuEdty to do more imam ever. int
now 10 lost. and u may weA Dc oeareu
that the consequence VIA ce an aoen
mite postponeanere o. Work on anes
nnable veiue that JUST mad gained ran
pror1ase OF getting we'll under way.
But perhaps Il body OF asuFinS pom
ticians and ofice-seekers shaA gam
their object. the state OF Oregon ousm
to Accept the result as fair coupenSar
tton
Ons Of tho most injurious conse-
Q,yancea OF this contest Is the toooery
to which 1t gave rise Anything to
beat Delphi prevented all aegtsaatsnn
for relief OF taie people from the exas-
tons Of an extrAyagaut ofiic1Al system
defeated al en5eayors to reduce ofnceS
salaries enpf1ments and fees; put
everybody's Job into the appropriation
buis and rum up an account Of wasue
ami nrodi9nafty with which the people