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Show -30At the present juncture this paper holds aloof from all the cliques, factions, combinations and intrigues which are strug gling over the Senatorial contest. And we repeat our announce ment that we do not know of any 'Church candidate," of 'Church order,' or 'Church counsel' to members of the legislature for the purpose of controlling their action.IO On the evening of January 21 following balloting during friends to banquet the News that of "Along all know that I ain't an The "was no a one Hotel, where it toasts and speech by The orator." settled met in was good humor a few reported by were the order the host," which "You began, champagne flowed freely, and time.12 received his nineteenth vote. legislature Kearns victory, good things,n reported the Tribune the third following evening, January 22, was vote of his managers and legislature, with other interesting caucus, the issue of the within at the Knutsford sarcastically, everyone had come "feasting, pledging, business.nll somewhat in the supporters a caucus which Smith and Allison had been critical of Thomas Kearns, and during which he had invited his the session of on evening of the the tenth ballot when Kearns On Wednesday, January 23 joint session, and finally the two houses roll call sufficed to one elect Thomas Kearns, who received 37 votes to 25 which were the Democratic speech of 1 plain, blunt, the legislators, man and what I lack in Wells, a In his candidate, A. W. McCune. Kearns said, "1 oratory I am no hope guest at the session, seemed assessment when he stated, "He may not make up for this lack in his other orator. am a cast for gratitude to make up in action." to agree with Kearns' be long sterling on oratory, qualities.,,13 to Governor selfbut he will |
