Show THE WORDS OF A MAN the following boblo sentiments were uttered by senator cameron at the late extra session in the way of explaining his attitude in voting against the repeal of the purchase clause of the sherman act they are words of wonderful beauty truthfulness truthful and charity such as wreathe the brow of a statesman especially one who represents a wealthy and conservative state bordering on the atlantic with lasting honor pennsylvania for years has followed one invariable system she never aims to destroy but she tries to create to preserve to produce she does not wani to irritate but to conciliate she wants union not discord she tries to be gentle with the week to be liberal to the poor to be generous even to arr enemies if she has any all her influence has ever been ex arted not to separate hut to unite within the limits of this union her duty and her interest combine to make of her the who comes between contend ng forces receiving sometimes the blows of each but strong enough to befriend both beyond the limits of this union she has never much carea to the rest of the world may do what it pleases pennsylvania is satisfied to mind her own business acting now on these fixed principles which start and end in common facts that command I 1 hope your unanimous consent I 1 can do bothin no thin to hurt the inter eats or the feelings of another state I 1 will not vote to ruin colorado or nevada I 1 will vote to help them and in return 1 will ask their help to assist the other weak interests that are throughout the union for existence heavy odds I 1 will vote in such a way as to lighten the many difficulties of the southern states and aid them to keep abreast ol 01 the national movement I 1 will give support to every portion of our union remote or near but I 1 will not knowingly deny assistance to any least of all to a struggling state pennsylvania Pena sylvania sent roe here to be generous as well as practical and you may be sure she will stand by me TUB republicans of the west must say to the republicans of the east we are republicans because we believe in the principles of the republican party but we must stand upon a platform made of all the principles of that party and that as we are not for half way to we are not for half way men colorado sun |