Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-01-01
MIR. NEWLANDS' CANDIDACY
The History of a Political Acrobat.
WRAPPED IN H ROBES OF PURITY HI CONSORTS
WITH ALL PARTIES MI IS TRUE TO NONE.
A Merciless Review Of the Utter Insince rity Of His
Pretentions.

find that Congressman Francis G. Newlands has announced himself a an
He W a lot wholly unprepared to receive the news. for he had been repeat
ely tod through he campaign '@ts SUCH wonl be the case ah d t th{
not believe that the threatened breach would be brought about He had
and it seemed that tn only honorable way to redeem the pla1ge~ then made
wa to return Stewart to the United States Senate. But Mr. NeYandr in
hsannouncement considers himself ahsolved from all promises then made,
for his course.
SEw1A~Ds' MISTAKE.
The writer has been a all times a firm adherent o the cause of the
Silver party, and has always been consistent it its support o both Senator
Stewart and Congressman SeNlandS. He has known he value OF Party
nonj r. Of nne f;ends and in nrai,ing ,hir yirtncs. Following this line.
he gave it's beste ndeavors to the reelection OF Mr.. Newlmds to the House,
advanced for the support Oft the Senator a given by Mr. Sewlands
himself.
accord with l"n OF the al+lngnsneu sen m Gena ft Ill., Sm, SS aI 'oHn Hs
must be made. The language Of the platform made his line Of duty clear
be returnel to the senate But it is only fair to hear M. Nevlma~ defense.
For his own sake he writer regrets the new cou'set the Congressman
has 3s taH.n5 lie was s nonor., huo IN no NJ sr I[ o ,6 ra m ""~g venues ,% ~% ar"~
upon him. The change has not been of his own doing, He has listened to
They have mtrepresented the situation 20 him and he has been ledto
oppose the only people who could aid him II his ambition.
NEwLAND< REASONS,
very 6@ginnfmg it is spprenr they are used seemingly to justify a position
Already aTS detrr%tne1 G% III not necessary to Speculate upon the the length
of SINE since the maturity of the resolution, and fort the moment it sofice~
Chief among these is the Indictment that the Legislature elected last
November is and-stewar~ This is 4 broad assertion and at best is only an
opinion; MhFIn m3 n .e l@s n rmn%r IS - mi II I | Fs@ ro is a " oi on, I ~ l La m ma
time fixed by statute for taking that vote by his own rule lMi down
Newland~ can not honor11y be a candidate oo"l this fact Is determined,
NewlanI~. When Il considers the haste with which Nh. NewIanas
arrives at this conclusion he must be reminded of the Old SavUg that the
wish is father IF the thought.
However, the Legislature is n0t amfStewar. At east hiry-onco Of
the tOrty-hVe members are VOWei rVa silver men, ad a lear majority
vas eectF'" me 7he tI'""m "" endo'Se' "h stewart ana NeNHHh>
Noone DOUBTS hF "honeW III" Ie ouNerP parry Is hl somcrht III num-
bos to control the Legislature against all opposition.
WAS NEWLANDS TRUE?
MI. Newlands in his attempt to justify his course within the bounds
of honor declares that he maintained good faith in everything" He says
that his duty to support Stewart Vas fully performed ND to the dav Of
election" He adds that the "peooe Of the State OF Nevada then declares
arHnst Stewart
With a moments dgresion from the main point. did the naorIo
dnLarea AGAINST Seva /? Take humboldt county for instance The Sfaart
candidates for the Assembly, oled 48 votesa and onv So were cast fr the
opposition. The importance of thisi is seen when it is considered that Pitt
was eectelb " a barep plurality If w votes Thus it is assuming A treat
deal Ia interior the wish of the people OF the State b he urn of one or
tVo votes.
Andnot to the vrnarsk KNOWLEDGE has Mr. Pitt announced himself anti
Stewart. In the only conversation pon the subject he said that he was not