Show SHARP PRACTICE thim THE president has appointed a new governor and secretory secretary for dakota and they have been conil maed pending statehood this ww was ar all our neighbors roasted asked for and still they are not happy The outgoing execl tie tive Governor church and the legislature have been unable to agree or to get along in any kind of way that was mutually satisfactory and so greatly at loggerheads logger heads did they get to be that a delegation W vent ent back ostensibly to see the inauguration augu ration but really to bring a pressure bobear upon ar ir JUrd hharrison JH arrison son having in view the conversion of the governor Govern orinto a offia right away aawar of course the efforts in that direction were atoo also made applicable to the secretary and on tuesday last the guillotine was put in operation and the official h heads of those two gentlemen rolled into the basket during all this time while the plotting against him was going goerg buo ouo OB governor church was doing doingo blittle ol ittle something on his own account in the way of counterplotting counter plotting ingwell iBe assured of the feet fact that he must go without being permitted to stand upon the order of he has used the time of the past few days flying filling the offices made appointive by him the law requires that these theae be confirmed by the territorial council an arrangement which would knock all his plans silly but for the fact that there is no council and will not probably be another the next upper legislative branch of that commonwealth promising to be a state senate but the governor would undoubtedly have the inherent power even if the organic act did not grant it to appoint ad inton interim i m and he has been taking advantage of the situation for all it was worth 10 the commissions axe are all made to read until and pending the next sitting of the legislative isla tive council or wo words ads to that effect and as he has made a clean sweep of all such incumbents and all ajl of them are republicans the frame of mind in which the latter find themselves veW is more easily imagined than described it is said that all is fair in politics as dellasin well wel lasin as in love andlar and war individually we fall to see me how adis a dishonorable trick is any more excusable in a set of men than in a solitary man all ail forms of dishonesty including any means of whatever nature by which the spirit of the law is ignored and the will of the people rendered a negative quality in the economy of our government by a resort to mere empty procedure are to be m shunned and those who perpetrate them looked upon with suspicion if nothing worse A fraud is a fraud and a cheat a cheat whether they be the work of a democrat a republican or a nonpartisan nor does the arguien gum ad of youre an other help the case in the least each offense offe nae as in any other department part ment of we life stands and should be judged by itself |