Show THE ofle PLACE of T THE HE k L SENATE ENA TE As clear brained it a newspaper oj as the springfield republican publishes hes an article like this hink of the absurdity and injustice of 0 iving 70 OW equal in the semite with new yorks york millions ani and one representative in the house this Is what the adm lion of arizona as a state would in involve volvo the injustice Is emphasized pha sized when it li Is r realized that Is 19 probably on an exaggerated estimate of the population aaion of 0 arizona amona and that of 0 that number are mexicans and are chinese we do not believe such a newspaper as republican p would uld make IL a talk of that kind unless it wits was tor for tho the moment carried away by prejudice the republican represents tho the creditor class of massachusetts T those hoso people want tare safe Invest investments mants for their money at the samo mine they want their money to yield them a fair interest hence they are anxious about their securities I 1 cur curi ties ldes tend and wry many mamy of them prefer i the government of ill the united I 1 states to any other debtor hence they want to convert what has haa always passed as money since the war days I 1 tho the creen backs into interest b beirley e arl n S bonds bonda and they want silver done way away with entirely except enough for change the tha PA know that if I 1 arizona were a state its senators and representative would ld be silver men I 1 SO BO it appeals to prejudice at the ex cx I 1 penso of its own clear judgment the HOU house of tives represents the people the th senate Is the check I 1 upon the house and represents the I 1 states it if it were not for or such a a body i tire government would be destroyed I 1 within ten years more than forty per I 1 I 1 tent cent of the people of this country and I 1 more mora than se seventy per cent of f the wealth of this country are center centered ire in tha seven states of new york pennsylvania Perny hanla ohio michigan illinois and ind indiana nai now fhe tahe had ria p rit rif I in the senate in the same 1 ratio that they have in the house the result would to that those seven states combining could control this country they would have more than forty per I 1 i cent of the representatives of the people j and with their aggregated they could bring enough more re lo 10 their a r I 1 mow help to pass any legislation which that particular section might des desire ire etwas it was to prevent just that possibility lifty which at the for torna atlon ion of the government caused the fa there fathers to decide that rhoda island should c ome come in with as many senators as new york and I 1 delaware with as many as virginia Virg I 1 that the senators were to represent I 1 states they were to b be e exacts exact equals equal speaking tor for their states oven even oa webster expressed it in his speech in reply to alayne when he said we I 1 are a senate of equall the thought I 1 from rom the first was to prevent any stole state because of lo JES power or population or wealth tren ching on the rights of my other state and vo so in the senate the smallest state has the sams earn voto with the argest evargas evar e fas the vote of grover I 1 I 1 cleveand or dan voorhees ea counts for or just as much as the vote of 0 coxey or george prances train the senate of the united states Is what the governor Is to the steam engene ener lne it Is what keeps tho the equilibrium ia of tho the union secure and it Is most strange thill that the springfield republican should ever permit a sa tf massachusetts purpose to carry its better judgment cause it 11 to make stiche su break as Is wen seen the tha above extract |