Show wry WHY HE DAD NOT GIVE THE certificate the san francisco chronicle has the following special dispatch salt lake february 5 governor axtell has bas given a certificate of election to geo goo Q cannon ex governor woods had bad withheld it because no proofs could be produced of ills his citizenship and because of re reported potted frauds at the late election 11 that hon george Q cannon was elected lawfully elibe elected ted legally elected by an overwhelming majority no one hereabouts entertains the least shadow of a doubt it wa was consequently the duty of govi arnor woods to issue a certificate to mr cannon the reasons why governor woods did not ao co his duty in this particular we can guess as well as the special ial lal dis pat chist has done in the above quotation from the chronicle and our guess is as follows 1 that the late governor was not an honest governor 2 that he was not an impartial governor 3 that he wag a decided partisan 4 that he was affiliated with the ring which voted the minority ticket 5 that he was prejudiced against and opposed to the people who voted the majority ticket 6 that he was anxious to help keep out of congress the majority candidate who was elected and get into congress the minority candidate who was not elected 7 that he lacked common sekse sense sense however the gentleman is gone from our gaze snuffed ed out like a c candle caudle and we have not heard nor seen the first man woman or child manifest the slightest expression of sorrow at hlf his official decapitation |