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Show (on the privilege the delegation had .given, by taking up more time than any other one? True our complainti against (Mr. Lund were iomewhat mitigated by ; the action of the convenliou who gave jour delegate, Mr. Meilstrup. the floor; jhut Uiere was no thank due to those I who would have silenced him ; Mr.RKiiSTFR. I hope vou will peimit ; this bnef explanation of about the only I disagreeable event of the whole proceedings pro-ceedings to appear in your columns, as it is but just to all parties that it 'should appear. I Another thing t w.jtiM like to call vour attention to, and that is this. Once 'during the dsy our friends ol Mt. Pleas-jam Pleas-jam invited the entire delegation, reporter report-er and all, to a delicious lay-out of ice cream and lemonade at Magnus Rolph's garden. 1 his was appreciated and should not be oveilooked. Again we have 110 objection to find with the treatment extended to us by the Mt. I'leasant people, as it was all that could be expected, and perhaps moie. Indeed she did "do hersell proud" and no mistake. Excuse my intruding on your space. Epiikamite. Eplu-Iite Criticizes. I .! "- ' JfEphtaim, July 11, 1890 EDrroirRfgEK: In your report of the County Convention held at Mt Pleasant, yoiined to avoid.or forget, one very imtiit part of the proceedings. proceed-ings. Your olier must remember, if he has not M m the minutes, the part of the fel lings in which Mr. C. N. Lund, ol 11 asant, tried to silence Mr. J P. Isfnp, of Ephraim, by calling him Ittfcr. The debate that followed reiqtj several facts to the convention, ml others, the fact that Ml. Pleasant nit seem to be willing that Ephraiitf , ay before the con- vetuion ncr; ,:mS. why did not the gentlenudl.itherj to order, as he had pleivf ,)p immity; for very often the geitiei were entirely out of order; 'but n hi did not wish to silence any bne tolnaim delegation, as theie wereotj is of whom he was afraid. 1 1 Now, Mr. Er,!nrd!v think itri?ht that yon shotavi-J tle publication ol these tacts.owi m my times, I will ask your repa, w ne the Mi. Pleasant delegation oior -i?aud who said anything abotf - ie Ephraim delegation dele-gation were rfei y wilhng for an open discussiu th uiesiious, and so did not call anth(t!ule.ites lo order Did not the (rmaji hunsell presume |