Show The Boston Herald has this to say regarding the slur cast on Massachusetts Massachu-setts by Senator Pettigrew There is nothing In discussion at Washington more quickly resented than any disparagement dis-paragement of one state by the representative repre-sentative of another state In congress It is well that it is so This kind of attack Is a mean one and those who pngage in it are almost always brought to grief They never receive the sympathy sym-pathy of their fellowmembers generally gener-ally this goes out to those who are loyal to their state and It is again to be said that it is creditable that such should be the case Massachusetts is in no position to ask favors In such a discussion Her representative could hardly find an easier or a more congenial con-genial task than her defense Senator Hoar who is always among the most prompt on such occasions gave Senator Sen-ator Pettigrew a lesson In the debate of Wednesday that he will be likely to remember re-member The comment is just but it makes a vast difference whose ox is gored |