| Show QUAYS 5 Quay is Js a shrewd as ae well as an un unscrupulous unscrupulous Unscrupulous scrupulous politician He ha laM hae been the metin mainstay tay tay of the Republican party for f r many maty years yearn in Pennsylvania The num nuts number number ber bet of fraudulent votes tes cast or VI counted under the tem system y he tie has inaugurated and under uDder the protection of the machine he be maintains wens welts the majority of his party ever year to t marvelous pro proportion portion v he saw aw his term as sa a senator to a close cloe e Matthew Stanley road made no n effort to with the people He Be set his tile machine lit In mo 1110 motion tion tn forced the nomination of a gOY gov governor emor upon un whom he might rely hi m the event of ot his hia rejection by the epla ture tiro and then he went to work in the county conventions backed by the friendship and influence of the admin administration adminIstration at Washington No sooner was wan the verdict of the leg legislature legIslature pronounced against him titan than Governor Stone performed the function for which eh he bed bad been raised raI up and Quay appeared at the door of the Unit United United ed ad States Stes senate enate with credentials simi Mini similar similar lar mr to those th borne boIne by Mr Corbett I the senator from Pennsylvania declared deCI red by hi J vote to be inadequate In equate When it was wa ascertained that a ma me majority majority of or tOte the committee comIl on privileges and anel elections bad had decided to report ad adversely on Oft Quays application for fOl a seat eat in the senate he that his bis suit be not pressed p pr es at t present He pre pIe prefers prefers fers feN to wait Walt for foe some same e fortuitous occur rence ne to aid him some anne close clo corner COrDer i in which hie hJ hi party will be beo forced to make his bin But a report should be made mad at once so no that he lie will wiH not obtain by stress str s of partisanship part that which in justice and upon fair deliberation Is Ia denied deJ ed him the attention at indue is not so 50 much madL mucha madLa a personal per matter as it is one of serious nerious consequence e and aDd influence It te is desirable to tn get a ruling and a ad d decision dedin ton of the tb s senate e as U to whether wh r the governor of Peru Penn was war wr warranted ranted in ha hi course Other Othu governors are e awaiting a decision decie on and while a decisive vote in the Quay case ca e does not absolutely establish ih a principle or a precedent for all time to come the only omy w May y to hasten the day when senators witt wi be elected by the direct vote of the people antt d recurrences of at tibia Kite vexed problem blem are thereby reby rendered impossible Impossible sible to Is to leave the vacancies as legis legin legislatures leli leave them em and lid compel states mates to sue eve for an amendment to the constitution n tl in the interest of a popular vote Public interests demand dema d a defeat of the program ot of postponement and chicanery apery and a k ve and imme immediate Immediate diate diMe vote TOte en on the committees report that the governors of Delaware Cali Call California fornia and Utah may know and that tit th governor of Pennsylvania Pe may be convinced that such fUch appointments are invalid Then the principles of legislative har bar harmony harmo mony y may inay be enforced and aDd all temp tamp temptations for fur executive ei tive interference to promote maybe 1117 removed S |
