Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-10-06
JOHN II. CUNNINGHAM.

caught their breath, and certainly
while the masses Of the people
throughout the State are yet gasping
from the shock at the enolmity and
Il GRANGE of the election frauds being
unearthed by the Grand Jury in
Baltimore City-~hie everybody
else is still dizzy aud numb from the
effects Of the awful disclosure the
Democratic bosses are already
assiduously cudge ing their brains to
evolve some scheme whereby they
vainly hope at one Eel! swo pa
single master-strcke- to appear in
the dual role Of Investigator and
investigated +; ,fsrrgeon and. patier.t
Of crook grabber aud crook.
These political gamesters are
losing no time in attempting to save
from the wreck as much as is
possible Of the old machine and
TO speedily rehabi,itate it or con-
struct new one, as the circum-
-'ances and tie ex'sencies may later
determine to he the more exp dent
First We had Mr.. Gnman stood up
IL the attiIn'le Of a lone and solitary
p 'iiticsl puiist and ballot refurmer
kas cking at the door demanding
thu the Grand Jury investig tie the
McNnlty char es Of fraud in the
pr mary, two days after the Grand
Inquest had entered its probe and
even while the crooked election
officials and their friends were
hustiiIg for bail in anticipation Of
tie prtsentments and arrests whicl.
followed ridiculous proceeding to
be oligina'el by reputable and
ers,while enterprising Newspaper,
now generally condemned for its
re, kIess zsal ard d;scrs5;,ad av il.
gross inconsistency.
Next saw Mr. t.,m,n lin,
self, through a dszzling and awe
;nsn;r;n,, .nov % psi,;,a., -.
connsallors na,;,;o,;na tho 80, ;.
allow him TO do d;vsrs csr,.;n .,,;,,.,
all Of which. Judoa mfr ;nformed
no !, b;s .dvar.a .,,,;.,, NJ .,....
h.on ,nda,,oLan h., ~ CT -
Win tho ,o,a,ls a,,an,;on 49, ~
.,no;r,mant 80 o.,.a;,
the ;n,u;s;,o,;al bodv 40 r.oao,os
nv Mr. Goymar fand a. hala /.
one of his sm;nsot co,,sel, ronls
he bioblv imnroner md ,.lao,,,,
ILLEGAL.
But the ~crowp;ny -effor, az ,bs
aster-minds of the Dsm,cr.,;c
marty nalnable the do hvss az Al,
the products Of rbe;r t;ralass a,src,
their res,less anxistv 10 alo .oma
,hinor that. wouId a,abla ,b.m -
gat eon,r,l of .h. ;a,;.;
decidedlv the most ,,;,.,,rs.ono .nd
at O .ce the most nern;c;o,s MIA,
evoked bv these as vel u,.hssbad
aud unsubdued Democrat, hossas
was that which contemnla,a,I ,la
calling of an extra sess;o, Of ,bo
Legislature Of the Srate for the
nurnosa ~ ,aL;no ,ba u,ho,.. .,.,.a.
r., m the R4ltimora q and Jnr,,an.,
m, king the General AsemhIv Tho
,hsoln,a and Anal hodv os ;no,,;r,,
invas,;oa,;o, and ds,sr,,,,;n.,;o
Ima.ioa tho ,.s, na.noo-a,;o
I,eyisIatnre that hodv which onl.rooa
the provis;ons Of ~. ;,;,n;,ons
Wilson BALLOT Law and ax,a,dad i.
ouera,ion 70 nearly avarv .o,,,v i.
the STATE which left ali ,ha ioo,-
holes in ,pa State w;a. pr::o.,r,,
E,sc,;on Iaw am; III. c.,..,,
Prac,;cas Act. which n..ro.,l,,
svaded the ,,as.aee Of Nj, G.um.,,;.
law .,;v;no tho snno;,,ma,, - al
the eIec.;on ot,,ars R.,,I,l;...n q.
well AZ Democratic inn, Tho nsr.,.
Of the Democratic mari, which az,
30 ,,uch for Ro.s u..h.n .ah;
hordes Of fsithfu, servi,,,rs with H.
ra.ora ot,.s .L; m. ~.
ol;,o and ii, msn,er :, r,.,.',;'..,
nossi.,le-;mao;na ,ba I.,;s,..,ra
with The .ra;l il has ,ss, l..h;oJ !,
characterization, ,hasa ,a,,. .,a