THE EDEN ELECTION.
To the Editoi : Sn,— In the Slur of Fnday occurs the tollow wig : — '• In the return by a hllgC m.ljinil^ incr "i m.m of \1r T.i^lm's standing of :t young and untried politician like Mr. Tole, a nun resident 111 tlie distnet, and opposed by the most influential section of the Eden electors, wo see expressed the determination of the people to terminate, if they can, the \vu tehod want ot unity has so longpnned iha.i^tious to tliu luteiesfc of this pvrt ot the colony.'' Now, Mr. Taylor lost the election in no such nunnei — it \va> through, and only thiough the hostilo action of that distuet milkmen, with porh.ips one or two exceptions. So luLt- i has that body felt towards Mi. Taj lor, fiat it Mas hot enough for theiii to lccord then votos in fivour ol his opponent, but they unitedly raised heaven and oirth to de.mve him ot every other vot; tliey could, by employing ca|oleiy and li'i-upiesentations. \nd what, pi ay, \\&> tlio \. li< >lc head and front of Mr. 'i\\lm\ olien liii^ that laiscd the hornet in those liullvtuun'a heaits? It was known thai milk as usually \ ended was i'i many cases tar from puie, that miny cows weio fe I on breucia' grains, and that their milk Mas often in mieh a s Late as to bo the direct cause of numerous deaths .'iiiongst thoou ot tender yens. Air. Taylor could not f ul to hoc th it, and his iniquity in then eyes e insisted in a project for cnsming pure milk to the little ones of this i-ityatl'i- the style of the eelebi ate d dairy hum of 1'iiern, I'arnctt, in England, sending it diiLut fiom the cow in locked cans to the I'oiisiuuei. Tliio he has done on a largo scale, and supplied it at about half the puce ot the onlinary nnlkinan'rf aiticle. As I siid bufoie theie weie on" or two honour d)lc exception j in this b >dy of uorthiea, and 1 lu'lie\o Mr. Taylor h*d the benelit of their \ot("> Tin j exiilanation, of eouise, \. ill not go down -\\ ilh the Star, but it is tine, iievtithclt'jb, j,.iinhayit who will. — 1 am, iV , T. 15. 11 VNN \l OKI).
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXII, Issue 5709, 10 January 1876, Page 3
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375THE EDEN ELECTION. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXII, Issue 5709, 10 January 1876, Page 3
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