And aman not tobecompared withbMr. Jones. Was it civilservice reform that made a consul to Leghorn who was under a commercial cloud and a fugitive from justice and whose character as a deputy collector at Key West was equally tainted . or was it for his services in Florida in cudgeling Cuban refugees into the support of the Administration ? Was it civilservice reform that removed Russell Jones from the collectorship at Chicago. wit hout comiplaint of any kind against him. at the call of canting reformers. to appoint a personal partisan formerly of Ohio f It may have been all right to do these things under this new code of reformo. but what motive in any code. human or divine. can account for the favoritism of the Administration toward such men as Wells and Anderson of Now Orleans? Was it for doctoring the vote of Louisiana ?
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