Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 October 1890 — Democrats Road Below. [ARTICLE]

Democrats Road Below.

On Malx-h 5 th, 1889, by a strictparty vote an act was passed over Gov. Hovey V veto creating 27 officcs for 27 'Democrats —of party* engineering andcKstodian capacity, in the State house at an annual salary of 8*27,700 dollars per year or $66 dollars per day. Four good laborers could easily engineer and manage the State house property; this leaves 23 to devote iheir entire time to the custody and engineering of their paity. The ! state pays it all. One eleventh is for labor for the State and ten “elevenths to gratify that organized appetite for office “The Democratic party. See acts of 1889, P. 114. REPUBLICANS READ ABOVE.