The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1901-02-18

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TIE RRsPoNsIBiLITy or
The REPUBLICAN, PARTY
n bias been pointed out from The be.
ginning that to elect Mr.. Mcbride o.
NJ Mitchell senator. on their having
defeated che regular party organization
n tbe principal county IN the state, by
fusion with the Democrats and Popu.
llslp, was 20 endorse that aelion aud
say 70 that faction. Hat any time you
cannot control the regular organization
you are authorized 10 step out and con
ducl your battle through he opposition
party. That would resolve state politics
into two Republican iaciious battling
for tbe scnaiorsbips with corrupt meth
odn, while on ell other issues both fac
tions would unite and roll np trenen'
dous Republican mAIorlties. Neither
senatorial corruption with money Or the
federal paironagc or immense party
maIoriilcs are conducive 70 good govern.
meni, but ior that the spoIls politician
Of any party cares less than Choctaw
Indian for Christian progress. Under
ihatsysiem the load on the taxpayers
shoulders viii pile up until property 10
worthless and enterprlseIs IL paralysed.
But neither Mitchell or Mcbride IL
possible as senator No one with the
seuse The Almighty gave thp American
Wild goose believes that either Of these
gentlemen can Ne elected senator or
spything else In the giis oi The Republi.
can party. The most they can accom-.
pliah IL 70 prevent Republican Iegis
lsiufe from performing its sworn duty
sod choosing q senator. In what posi.
ton viii ihis place them and thsir sup. )
poriersY What win DO the position Of /,
Republican member who under these n
circumstances enters the desperate n
'ame Of holdup 10 force coalition with /.
lie democrats and throw on the next
sgIsIature the election Of two senatOrs9 !,
! this legislature eanno. elect one, how 4,
an the ncx. election choose two1 !,
Every Republican who holds assAt J.
D she Legislature promised the people !,
. 20 Into eanous and name a senator !,
hs hrus thing he did when ho gos TO
Salem. This ieellng was 90 strong that !,
many Of she opposition sAid n tho lspis- y
alnro vas Republican and they could ]
'oi elect member Of the Bryan party !,
hey would 81 Ia and help elect Re- Y
'ublIcan. This was done a. nearly
very polling place In Marion county x
al spring
Theae hold.up Repahiieans have Al.
sady sweiled the volume q appropria. =
Iona aquarter Of a million BY the five "
Ieeku dead lock. To continue the hold. =
p another weeks means 10 run up bIlls "
~ a. least bali million against the tan. ~
aver thai would be killed on 4 tho -
snaiorship we're out oi the way and men =
ere iree 70 vote against iobs wiiboul v
'ar Of making enemies. What excuse -
~ Republicans offer TO the people ios -
lis additional burden Al time when ~
'lea'ions srs abnormAlIy loa aud taxes -
resdy high enough 70 place an sm. - -
,rRo ca The development ol The sialsi
with party caucus dlYesisa oi an
Questionable features, With no silver n.
'es1lon o. any other lssas dividing she I,
n.y. with tremendous problems aud I,
spopslbiliies, beiofe the administration
lbe neHi four years. when every loyal !,
~ q svesy parry should rally 70 shs
plpsi q AZ AmeFloan government .hat 10
ga trial heiore the whole world. what
eo's ean any Republican ogtw lOs hl'
'ying ihs sams ol personal poliles 20
. inch iarshssf The taxpayers Of orr. 49,
a, ne hspabllcan party. lhs lnlarosls Il.
Tie nation. reQuira thai senator h vi
'seo a onre ia ,he regular ooaaii,a. wh
nal manneF o. they viii bs jus,laad ia N sas
ding ihs name Republican 10 con. ,hi,
lps Ia Oregon a. least h
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