| Show EXAMPLE OF BAD POLITICS A PAMPHLET la Is being sent out from buffalo which introduces ita mission to the public in the following language we found that the great party had been betrayed into the hands of a conceited and contemptible ass we immediately organized for action and prompt ly adopting the policy of our great leader samuel J tilden a still hunt was inaugurated augu rated which 0 o aich has disclosed the existence of over of anti cleveland democrats every one of whom is Im pledged irrevocably to vote against him no matter whom the opposing candidate may be we meet frequently frequent frequently fy and secretly and have our passwords and grips and visiting delegates whose bu business iness it is to report progress and see that all branches of our order work in harmony and we are prepared to present an invulnerable phalanx hal 11 against the election of grover ra cleveland ve to any public office this enterprising buffalo society ought to attract considerable attention the great strife among the political workers I in populous centres bentres seems to be to determine who can get the lowest in their political methods and at the same time avoid a term behind the burs bare and if these buffalo heelers have not reached beai bed bed rock on this line therele there is no use for the genius of this decade to make further effort to do so adopting the policy of our great leader samuel J tilden tildene 12 4 says this interesting pamphlet we began a still hunt 12 etc which disclosed the existence of two million anti cleveland democrats I it if it was the policy of samuel J tilden to organize secret clubs of character blach black eners euers to go still hunting through the country on a mission to foul the name of some individual who might be a candidate for office mr tilden has been greatly misu uder stood by the public it has been the habit of most people to regard mr til J 1 den as ae a statesman and citizen who hns has 1 I given much honor to his country if fv his genius in politics politic consisted con aisted of an unusual ability in organizing and dis M cip lining secret character assassins the a 4 pape papers ro and orators of this country should ccase erbse ina immediately mediately to speak of him as a statesman for state statesmen do not engage in that sort of business touching mr Clev Cleve elands landys proposed A nomination for the presidency we have no opinion to express it is he and the politicians for it but whether he wins win or loses we should J say without qualification that when the fortunes of mr cleveland or any other candidate democrat or republic 3 can are controlled by such methods as are implied in this buffalo pamphlet the nation will have suffered a degre dation which it cannot afford self respecting citizens who have the honor of free institutions at heart should be on the watch for all such foul associations and see to it that no honorable man is made the victim of their dis favor nor a worthy cause disgraced by their fellowship while political education to is becom a ing popular in this territory it is a j good time to begin the still hunt hudt for bogus bogur politicians who may always be j plotted by their genius for leadership in just such organizations as aa that in 1 buffalo 1 |
