THE New Zealand Herald. UNKNOWN DAILY SOUTHERN CROSS

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10300, 27 November 1896, Page 4

THE New Zealand Herald. UNKNOWN DAILY SOUTHERN CROSS

Mitomsatisfaction Mi felti in i town yesterday inkr to was iiiniDunceti that Mil'. Mitclielroii had iconsftiatiftd: !oisland tor tliei city.' That gentleman hnsi been {iiixiDis:f(in somet titeifil no; get (tut :o! publicl Itife, in drctel' that) die might devote himsfell: to his Msinesi, folr lie;is one ofl those who has lost ;bj (politics, find indeed has no hope of nrakingiany gaiii by |a pdlirical career. I Mr. Mitichel ffloh ,iad[fii}fl|lly determined tot retire tor tliJ fjnesentiat |a].l evecits, 1 ahdl lifei lsasi only heenipr©vttil(idt to eomiefDnWirld by the fedreaantttioiislof hit friends, iahd ojl ills own siens# of; this duty whiicli livoryiriglit-ithidkin* inian oweifc to. tlx: country I at: the present crisis. Tliei qp-polsiiion: to I the' teclkiesa ahci triiscihifevOAa legislation of* whicJii we .irtvo had isoimucli, therefore sitltheip-re■ Selat; time' \lril 1 ibs ireprese titled no, th<i people* of Aiiclvlar till res thoroughly gdod and:triedimen-k-Messra. Mitichel so:), But ten and Orowthc r. I They are beittenmen itlian itbei crowd whotstahd onl title other side,:aud who are 111) in. a more. or. less lextremw degree, iin pnoraatipg; the reiikieusi borroviirgiahd, the iSiijclailistiu lexpsriraemts lately] inuugßrfttisd. 1 tlieyi are, all anxious :to shoot Niagaras of ,rasV, [political iixperinjetiitini; i v/ilhi fads, ! No itxran could i iiavij i stronger I claims 1 than Mr.Miteliekon. 'He ih usibsenibrou^h: up 1 in. Auckland, ahcl ■ knows tin bii;yl :'rom dtii infancy, I Ho 1 is preibelbl.yi pecsDiiaHjii acquainted i wit hi > larger number i cf: our: citizen:} ithan anylotlißr man, Hie is familmr vtrilihlall our munici|l>»i ftfiai rstaiidi r[squire.ineati i, Ahd hin iknawiedge 1 anl iaction3 iext«nl jfurl beyond I tne< bi-y; toi the cauiiitryi vhSci miairittiinii the ami ltd the chief)industries married on ih kli! icou ii try district 3. .His whole interfescsar e !C(Jntri)d. in felid Province AuokJahc, :andl there lis no man !iv!ioi is better iqualliliied:to jadfje: of Iw.iat is foil tin ■bunfefiit ofl this city. 'We need riot speak ioi Iris experiences politicil life.' iTliat irauiitibß most ivuhlabls toi him iin. this move Parliament, , It 1 has frequently (been iai.dithafc Auckland representative! were icareilesa of its interests ' Then; ii grijai dagger (if itkafc v/liien mein'i imindsarefilhidiwlitEi Socialist scheraes laiid impracticable! fkds. But: ijieglk; iof kli3 interests of! Auckland need nob iba ifeared 'fromMr! Mitchgkoii. 1 fl) luholoubtedly make# s, sacrifice in ofteilitigi Ms services toi tliei people o£Auokilanj,> ami »fcr I tlie: cansu :ofi wisei and [stable government, and. we ought i 1 ) : 3!lowiour appreciation! by sending! hin :t<i> Wellington. ! COr.l Button! ve; spoke pretty ifirlly in our yesterday s spaperi in connection ' with his speech Jit the City Hall. I He, . like [Mr. 1 Mitdifilaori, :needsi no intrc [ duotioit toi any class of the c'ftiie ia ci , Auiklahtl. I Ho ilird: cotiHidarablei mperiienceiirt politics before lie came to this city. : Since lie hasi liv here he had ddsiolrafged; this idilties afi a good i citizen, He ! hns not: livlsd for himself iop ihisidwaiinterestslaloue, l£[el has taloeri ipM't i in : many 1 philMhropifc works,! and ibm net ] spared: himself 1 when hie bluoilg itt lie could da any gdotL ■ .Ami this ought: ilioS :to ibe iorgtotte 1 i when hie ksiks for a twist ititl e sharads cii I tliei citizens of A.ickl:ai/di ai trust which [should ibn givdni into tliei bauds loily lof Men!of good ichamotcr and' \Vilchoul :ruproach. 1 Like! Mr. ! Mitck:soni Mi. 1 ! JButtcin! Ib not!hurting lifter itli.eipayimeutloi: a toneViaiber,]aridi has no fttaliUoe 1 :to [become! thiti curse ofi deinioarn,tic ipbl'.tipgi, a pwfftssiotiftl pciljtioiian! Aucl: 1 land will 1 cain lyi itos Suffer i, by :coiil iwiittitigl il;s iintereatts :oih ihande. , I Mr; iCirota'thori did not give saiiii' if&cUcn:ai lis list meeting itc. tihosfewhc i looked for an unhositaitipg deukratioa lot' qppoteition:to itlie ipresent Ministefn. ■ But we tee I icdnficent'that ipraiticstllj . the lYill be asidecidi'sdly.; against them us i iMrJ Mitchekow or! Mr. Batten,, ] Mr • ! Ore witlrei leiaterbd -Parliameat dr. { . :condition: of copjiaratiive IreedonJ His !Bf»r7ieeß us! Counlciilcirl abel Ma-yon, and : ihiß:li?ngiresidiinico in! Auckland,! hat inrjadei him well: known: to almost itvprj ; icifciiea,. and itljey ihud confidiense tahai ihiseenfielof jilEitke vrouli iin the man :le«d Ihirai i And l that:sense: 0 iright (I and ; ijtaiice : completed I hin 1 :t(f go jigaindti a Ministryi who 1 wen I leogagiiigi . :ini. a 1 riiaii i ssries lo:i Bips irimientsi in:lag.ißlatiitig, who "were-tear ; :iiigivp: land transfer •titlt!3. like piece ! lof yaatp aaper,' who were piling up deli ' ion the: country,, anil spendiicg: :recklessly M Mto.krhibli wduldiw ~torri no interest. ■ i

(Thesis thruei ge.lltlem.sn' iwi.ll mats gocdi members: in <evpry respect. 1 They are all 1 epipllafcicaHy iwbrkifig: men. They have ibsen .strenuous workers' I all, tkiri livss ] Thuyt have mixed freely wit hi workirigi men ' Tljey'iarei not sqttafctom, nori large: landholders,l nor bloatled ipapitailisks. ] They haive noiir - terbsior I affection 'which could lin any Way Jivevtl their: miitdfe t'rotrl doing the best itljiey eai ifor ;tie:;rldiow-<itjz«nu, and lacitipg always :for; this :interest? of gobd; gofernoient.