Show THE 0 G A few weeks ago wo bad occasion comment upon the by congressman hubbell of michigan nathan church of the grand rapids tunes the old gentleman of that paper copies our remarks and publishes an explanation for which we most heartily thank the 0 G in his defence be says that mr chuick received aiom mr Hn libell as a coition of too expenses of ho former during bis two year against senator ferry mr chuich he continue more than three times that amount dubinar the time involved bv the senatorial content now will the 0 G cleio inform us ft herhei mr church entered fight of his own free will expended nearly 2 of jus 0 en money to defeat sen toi ferry for no othni reason than because the tunes deem ed the senator ind for the office did not mi chuich 1 ive some hopps ot either pecuniary or in the chape appointment to ofhie or did ho horn pure ic instincts believing bo was doinoff the people of michigan a pi eat favor by do for which biao up and call him bitted As we had previous we are net senator peri boraie we particularly the limes because ot its ichon in the nattei furth erhan tb condemn the aued by ton man politicians and newspapers for the of candidates di via for dishonest ea if abo friends of the senator offered bribes to secure his reelection then they ary subject to public criticism and if hubbell and those interested in the senatorial defeat did likewise they too boale of themselves targets for public opinion and see a great evil caming precedence over honesty in political strife and rise up to crush it it is a commendable movement and meets with the hearty endorsement of honest people if mr church is one ot this kind then tho citizen of michigan have a newspaper man out of wham dar num could make a fortune if ahe tes taken before the investigation vesti gation committee lioves is has been alleged that mr church acted from unselfish without any hope of reward other than a sense of duty e hall be pleased him all abo praise possible pacts aio what the people nant and if the facts have been fib timed and are to published to the worl dand show the editor of that paper to bo the man 0 G says he igwe will most bladl give the prep LI credel As we previously stated the has been bold and frank in its courna and hould the pub limbed report jirovec abit it has had dative than to deleat genitor feuy because of bis ben the people of michigan as a whole have been slow to discover his ineligibility after so miny of bublic service |