The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1898-07-02
THE GODS WEEP.

the pursuit tits the Just hurting by n potter
/ factor, the expunRng by a valiant and impregnt
bic protector, OF punie audaoious agenc
!. that would dare assert itself OF oontamlnatin
public office to foster private ends; one VIII
would convert u crown from heaven into n shiel
FOR sinnlngi who has sold his constituents 70
. thirty pieces OF silver; vulture who has befoul
ed his own nest.
There is canker IN the heart, the dwelling so
lace of sycophant principles, the breeding have
: OF the vltuperatlve asp that would sting tn
breast that nurtures clvilizaton--this is the ma
, who would prostitute tho highest gem within th
gilt OF commonwealth 10 encourage dishones
instincts. Is this man worthy CT the Kohinoor o
Mississippi statehood Man here misnomer
! an offensive pseudonym, prohigate lost In tn,
exnberance OF shame. Carmine, pale notl Wha
higher trust could we olfor fellow citizen thar
the key that unlucke tho sacred vault in whiol
rest those treasures Of ours known as the safety
OF our affairs of state, Of the most interest ant
import TO our very belng2 Let shame sting hin
who would dare polute thoorystal stream OF state
] tarnish the golden dome Of manood, sacrifice
public honor, forsook official responsibility and
regard FOR that we hold dearest, love OF our
fellow men.
Two years ago when the cry Of that falacious
and rampant cheap and shoddy issue Of free eil-
vor became the slogan, then A. D. Alcfaurin, n
| perfuned serpent that hedged the political for
est, he liked others, discovered a sesame 10 Of
| lice; ana Wild with enthusiasm. and blinded bv
their ardor for the white phantom. all this In
| fused by the slavering by majority OF the same
press crying today, "Opprosslonl Oppression r.,
the people bade him and he sought the portals
| that parted Nt the command OF his secret
That a state campaign should be exercised on
the exngencies Of local issues finds right here
much weight, and though the lesson dear, It win
not be Without its moral Narrow -beamed statoa-
men, prurIent prudes who would nose as nonId
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