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Show Democratic Brilliancy. It mil) be premised in behalf of II. A. Campbell, that if elected clerk, the greater part of his time during his term of oillce will not be spent bending bend-ing over a microscope scaiching for marc's nests In the records of his predecessors, pre-decessors, nor will Cronqulst, Thompson Thomp-son and Darley spend the people's money on an expert auditor, and again upon anothei auditoi to audit the audit Thc'Onl)." Under the existing circumstances around the coin I house a gi os.se r insult in-sult to its olllcers could not be given. It sa;s to the people, "vote for men who will pass by and wink at fraud; never mind if your haul earned money is taken from the county treasury, do not vote for men who have unearthed this misappropriation of funds and compelled the guilty parties to return It." What do the people think of the men who would publish such an article? ar-ticle? Laws are made for the regulation regula-tion of all oillces in the county, and all law abiding citizens, whether they be republicans or democrats, will uphold up-hold and sustain men vvlio ferret out corruption, even if the "only" by inference in-ference supports it. The above shows the trend of men's minds, that if wrong has been dohc, even to the rob-bciy rob-bciy of the people, It must be covered up. The tax pa)ers must know nothing noth-ing about It. The above Is certainly a gem for honest men to put forth. |