Show iEM LEMEN TO YOUR POSTS the rapidly diminishing number of delegates delegate in attendance upon the con convention to is presenting an alarm nr nit crisis in that blodys operations saturday there were forty one members absent out of a total of one hundred and seven some of these theae probably were away only for the day but some borne have not shown up for a considerable time of the number dumber some who are not residents of the city have left jett for their home the avowed intention of not and others othera are indicating that they MORD mean to follow this example when attention la Is called to the impropriety of such act action OD the reply is made ahat members will artay itay to finish the work but what shall the public say any of delegates woo wao except upon urgent prea ore aure soure abandon their post before 0 mp letin the work they have under taken surely nove can find justifies lion don in the statement that they are tired of the lung long sea see sion did adv member fanoy fancy the constitution would be framed in jess ion time than the ordinary session of a legislature and yet the sixty day limit of a legislative session has not dot been reached there is danger in this abia stampede for home among the delegate delegat efi participation in it indicates deficiency in the sense of duty to the be public and A stop atop should be put to the proceedings proceed nga at once by men whom the people have regarded as aa worthy to represent ent them with fidelity and honor dole dele ates atea have nut not the right to deplete the number of the Convention so that a majority of those voting on any proposition ahall not be a majority of the whole convention members who have gone home should return absentees should present themselves and participate in the work that devolves upon them duty honor patriotism demand that the delegates to the constitutional convention stand to their posts till the work to is completed |