Show MDERMOTT WINS That the olfactory organs of the vot ers of the Chicago stockyards congres 8 onal district were not very acute has been a matter of public knowledge for many vears Pecently they seem to have lost the sense of smell entirely although the st 11 possess what is commonly known as strong stomachs This appl es part cnlarly to the 2822 electors who ass sted n the ndica tion of Tames T McDermott who re tentl res gnej his seat in congress after ha ng been branded as a grafter in a scath ng comra ttee report Had the dorn nant party n congress performed ts d McDermott would have been expe led and thereby prevent ed from aga n in ad ng the legislative halls The p r f cat on of pol t cs is what the late Senator Ingalls would call an lr descent lream as long as men of the McDornott stamp can be pnt o er Howe e tl ere s some con solation n the thought that this par ticular representat e of all that s low down in pol t cs may be beaten at the polls |