The Southern herald., 1899-03-31

which EsOp tells bis "FOar" be-
trsyed our "wounded lion "
In passing just judgment upon
Mr.. Aliens severity sight cannot
be lost of the provOcatiOn-the most
odious possible to a Mississippi
Democratic leader Of TO day. IL
cuts him of wholly from all hope
Of public station Of honor or profit.
Silver Democrats, especially realiz-
ing this will be charitable 10 measur-
ing out condemnation for resent
ment Of the imputaiiOn theGovern'
or and his organs have aimed to
handicap Mr.. Aliens candidacy
with-that he is catspaw of the
reprobate gold bug faction. The
unfair and offensive stigma is thus
ittingly exposed and rebuksd by
the Y azooH Herald, one of the origin.
al and staunchest silver papers:
The friends of Gov. McLaurin
are not helping him any by accus-
ling Hon. Jno. Allen of being the
gold bugs candidate for United
States Senator. To the Herald's
certain knowledge Mr.. Allen has
twice before been candidate for
The Senate-and we believe now
as we did then, that he is his own
candidate and wants the position
Mr.. Aliens friends will meet THU
accusation Of theGovernor's triend'
in a way that will not help th'
Governor in his candidacy.
"Mr. Allen HAS met this accu
, sa,ion, !" and in a manner that seem
TO have silenced it in theGovernor
: The Herald further says:
Gov. McLaurin should not &c
angry with other wortbyDemocrat
Q because they wish to enter the rae
( for Senator. He has no excluslv
/. right to the position.
. This is a true Interpretation {
the position" assumed by tn
a., Governor. II has been asserted b
. his organs in a manner calculate
I to injure, as we'll as to mortally o.
, fend, any member of the party i
4 the State who aspires tor the SEM
= torship The following from tt
. Cleveland E Enterprise is an illuslr
/. tion in point:
The people of the State know
-, the real animus Of the attack on Il
ii chief executive, and they have loi
q. since learned that many of the lea
> ing spirits instigating It, wb'
10 striving 10 blacken bis official r
th ord, are politically unfit TO black
ht his boots. They are aware Il
m MIR. Allen is not a candidate
his own volition, but is the sprln
'u' Of The Palmer and Buckner CROW
be and the accepted nominee OF eve
on corporate interest in the count
elf They are also fully alive to the
- cessity of choosing Senator v
co. will get his instructions and {
ION dontials from them and will x
Lhe hls pledges. o
thsI Let the press ofthe State hOl'
bay the sherp.clad wolves that
Governor may tell Of the crime
an ,73 the sordid cowardice and tr'
W enable selfshness Of'9o and OF
ID dangers of expansion, OF stant
svi. armies and Of centralized gov
TO ment. These are real, burning
,hs sues of the hour, and they must
:, become secondary to personal I
I"N ters.
ng' In other words opposition to
lais Laurin must not be tolerated al
'un' il is treason to Democracy in
are sissippi-the man who opposes
has and speaks plain facts OF his
the rninistratiOn is q "sprinter OF
are Palmer and Buckner crowd,
ma the accepted nominee Of every
yer, porate interest Of the country.
nde' as the Governor told Mr.. AlleI
'lng was the candidate Of a seCre'V
VasS burg Caucus-'a vulturs tryin
e. prey oD the wounded lion OF
H. mocracy." 1t was this mann
d as Of treating his candidacy that
and ed the "Private" to become
crai. Ito even forget, and disprove
Mr.. he was nothing but a JokeF.
has mistake is one that is likely II
Mr. cur again, it's to be infeFre
nEge Anse stays good like he was a
while est and Aberdeen. He has hi
held. lesson anyway.
10 OF While IL is TO be hoped the
not ioins debates will be less luEi'
What the one at Winona, they cann'
ousi' 10 the old plane. The rea'
olicy' thus stated 10 the Aberdeen
- iners
Assns The Governors campaign |
Of The ia a defense Of vindieation OF
than ministration; and Of court
mani alakiue out go 10 speak, Of ID