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Show H TO SATISFY GRUDGE. H It in roporlod lu bo tho Intention of H n nunibor of tho momborH of tho ro- H pnbllcuu party in thin precinct to do H nil thoy cnu to defeat tho republican H candidate for county attorney ut tho H coming aloetlon on uccount of H what thoy ura pleased to torm IiIh H uiifnlrnow) ut tho trliil of tho rocont H liquor caso In tlio jiiKtleo'fi court of H thlB H It 1h amusing to boo how fair sonio H pcoplo can ho whon what thoy con- H oolvo to ho fairness will porvo tholr H purpose, und what littlo regard thoy H havo for it whon it would bo against H tholr contention. Thoro is not one H of tho crowd who Avould not wuut tho H amo uttornoy to neo ovory menus that H tho court would allow, and as much H moro as possible, to win a c.iso for H tiiom, and it is safo to say tliut if tho H acts of which thoy complain, what- H over thoy may bo, had boon douo by H tho attornnoy for tho dofont.0, inatoud H of censuring him thoy would Laro H tipplaudod him for hid shrewdness. H But tiioro 1b always tho plea of un- H falrnos3 to bo raised by tho dofoatod H pnrty as ati excuse for Jiin getting tho H worst of tho fight. All tho knowlodgc B of law that boiuo pooplo liavo, 1b what H thoy think it ought to bo, und that H opinion is often based on interest H prejudico or bias. H Jt la tho duty of orory uttornoy to B do tho boat ho can for his ollont, and HBl an uttornoy that would do loss than H ttint is cither. a kntire or a fool. Wo H bolioro Mr. Ilytui la uolthor. B It in n.tho purposo of this ortlolo BBL pfu--Jlxy-V.i-."- diseuf,sloii of tbjp norlts' y.o county attorney, how- HHJ over, but to make known -tho in ten - m tion of certain members of tho xopub- H licnu party to dofcat im otlioor for M doing hln duly, and to toll thoirxeal M reason for this intention, which ovou M uomo of thorn may not bo nwaro of, M but which is (i fact, .novertholess; and M that lu that tho law against Boiling m liquor without a licenso waB viudi- M oatcd. No mutter what tho course m of tho attorney Lad boon, if that H result -as Bocurod, ho would have 1 gained tho enmity of tho ouocnioa of M itw mid order in thoommuuity, and H It 1h quite likely that, the moro fact M of liis tnkiug any part in tho H prosecution of tho action would ho H Hulllclent to array that oloment B against him. Of couri-o it is not ox- H pfKited that tho iawiesa element of tho M other parties would voto for him lu H nuy caso, and yet it is pan-slble that if H thoy thought he. could ho uod as a H pliant tool to support thorn lu tholr M unlawful uctuhy rofusing topro&ocuto B thorn, thoy might support him, al- H though opposed to him in polities. B Wo nro glad tliat tho on em lea of B law and justico liavo been so frank in m avowing thoir intontioiiH towards tho H nttoruoy, ns it will givo tho law nud M order mombors of tho community H notice of what to do in tho promises. |