Show 9 blaines BL BLAIME iINES 8 BLUSTER now th that atthe the agony is over and jj e battle decided in favor of hon et tot ja government ernnie nt and a new deal all around in which honet honest government and new deal we hope utah territory Teri tory will be remembered at lat last th esmoke id is gradually lifted from the of the national fray and many interesting inter eting incidents appear in the light of day lay by alch which we can understand uder tand stand many things hitherto dark and difficult to see ee thus we get the true inward nets of the tedious delay in the final announcement of the result of the elicon leoa in new york stale state the with which a fraction of abo jae republican Be party held on to ae wy shidow ora of a straw of hope ded one of the tight grip of a mandible mandibles many asked themselves whack the reason for such unreasonable clinging to a doomed wreck Bl ainoa bluster did it to ft it correspondent in washington Ya hington mr a son of the defeat cd ed candidate confessed that the morning after tile election hi hia fit lather at up in bed and wr wrote ote on hi his history ni story he lie huew huer he lie w was is de feared and bentio went to work at something else clie it does the ato rival of governor Cl cleveland ovelan d credit that instead of moping t and crying like a baby over a b broken doll he manfully berit to work all and d wo we are pleased this work consisted in continuation of hid history as we arc are very anxious to yet get and read the second volumes of twenty years in Cou congress gresi the first volume having greatly delighted and considerably instructed the reading public of the tile whole nation so far so good but if mr blaine the morning after the election k knew he lie was defeated wh why y did he not come out liko like a plain man mail of truth and honesty let alone alon e like a chivalrous magnanimous plumed knight and acknowledge the corn painfully though it pinched his foot why wily did he lie telegraph to steve elkin Elkins the mana ger of his campaign two days after the ath to claim everything and claim it boldly why did he lie in in printed interviews interview a and public speeches only evasively accept tile result with the theida IM ifa of a quibbling lawyer and the mental re reservation oil of a jesuit mr blaine could have saved the people of the united states two weeks of painful and often dangerous uncertainty and suspense his ono one word frankly acknowledging inow the truth would have freed the I 1 rough lucked locked commerce and industry and anti very probably prevented the tile deplorable increase increate inc reave of failures i just reported for the past seven days but no it was blaines Blai neg last desperate cliance chance to chowlis show his statesmanship and find exercise hia his magnetism the die country was to have a farewell exhibition of blaines Bla inea bluster |