WHO ARE MR. STEWARDS SUPPORTERS
m TTtlt rt>CTnR HIT 'FHK »AHAR.r ICAtt.. g tttr That is thf! question the answerw of which would not operate to 31 r. Steward'a advantage, either politically w otherwise. It w said that Mr. John }£■ Lean ia a keen sympathiser with Mr. jitoward in the present contest, and » more interest in endeavoring to s ,, c nrß the return »f his pet than he ever «jj,t in anything tdse of a pitblio nature since ht» arrival in this district. That j[r " M'Xean ia «>«»• of the mightv inttlwnces putting at the- strings in connection with Mr. Steward's cardtdatrirr, I [lava not thf* shadow of a doubt, and thecu ate a good many men «>f the same stamp who are raising heaven and earth, arid gathering the forces of their admirers f„r to-morrow's fray. Is Mr. J. McLean the kind of man whose potitical choice should meet with the approval of the | musses I There is a wide chasm between ► Jtr. John M'Lean and nearly every other man in this community, and. I say, speaking f ,,r myself, thank l»od for it. His ideas on most subject* are entirety at ■variance with those of other peopU?, ex* cuptr perhaps, a few who gather round anil pay bogus respect and homage to-him. tt nd others who are aiming to become as rich as he is. What is his meat is our poison. The "but wigs" intend to compel n» against oat will to put in the man they Have chosen for us. They are bringing ttp from Dwnedtn a number of voters of the same class as themselves, with the object of gaining their point. Ftdtow-etectors, ara wa to submit to- such an interference na this with our rights > I leave you to ruply through the ballot-box to-morrow. — I am, &c., LtRKT.TY.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1053, 4 September 1879, Page 3
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303WHO ARE MR. STEWARDS SUPPORTERS Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1053, 4 September 1879, Page 3
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