A NOTE OF WARNING.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 568, 11 January 1876, Page 3

A NOTE OF WARNING.

Sib,— Although I differ materially on aewal important point* with the general policy of lh.e Wa»k*to TraE", I ctinnot but feol that our lophl journal ii enterprising, cous'ißlcnt, atraight.for ward, and its JSdilor an undoubted lover ol fairplay. The course you have adopt -d hitherto m» electio'ncerinK'Contost iiow enytiging our atteHtion':— n strictly «• ntral posiLion— has I bt li« \e given sutitfoc ion throughout the Waikats Believing I hut you .will carry out your motio <( rqunl and ex>'CtjUßtice to all men," although 'not a well eduoned wan, C <ventiiro to ■end jou a ffw lin«t at this imiortanl jutxtuiv •of political uffaiM, with the earnest hope that 1 imay place before my fellow settlers a few plain fact* m to the two candidates now " wooing thur colt voices." Men ot Waiknto, I ask juu, will youallow yourselvnto be biimboozUd any toqgor? I could almoat exclaim with Aiai au'laj, " Now by your children's cradles, Now by jour Fnthcr4' gratoi, Bully for MtMinn, Wmpa, •Or«bo for <-?er ilaTei." Th« settlers of Alexandra, Te Awnnutn, 'Oliaupo, JtibikiW. What* Whata, Bnglan, JlKAruawahia, indeed of e»erj hamlet m the Waipa Electoral Uittrict should reraeuibir tliat ■the Spirit of a^e is co-operative, united 'they will stand, divided they will at certainly fall. 'Jhe plaiu course of action 'for every a< ttler t hrougaout the Wsupa District, barring iiauiiltonians. is to bo united in endeavouring by every bono'ablo meant to oppose tho reluru ot Mr Cox, and M » nuiural sequence to work •wilh » long pull, a *tronf pull, anil a pull altogether, to secure tha election ol Mr McMinn. ■I say "by every honomble rn«an<," boLauxe I ithould liku to sue the figln brnveiy but h >nor>ibly fought a« 1 urn cure it will be tiy Mr McMi n, >the ptojiWn cnndldnlt, the nponent «nd thumpion ol the people* rights f.nd privileges. I wi«li Iciulu ray tiie iu.mt o\ tho ' jam turt" cundidate — the nominee of the Unnk of Zeuhi.d — the *' bltaled tquatter," mid hence tlm natural •i.tmy oi the *n,t«ll la»tm i — the represtntiitiire ol lianmton only and llie tin u>y of eviry other •eitlctnent in the district l»e denres to nut»i>|.resent — the nian ol tuulhi tn pioclnilieu, who Lining two strings to his bow mil fn •u rely »»;ll Ins northern eomtiluenej (should sufficient inducement ofler), at tlio inclit iollows 11.0 dny-lbo leu ier of th« <liaii.Utnu LaniJ Jobbing ring— the champion of tho (j «>\»r i*< atifis can till in ih<i mlji etna) pritti res oi the l'lako fjwi mp Cunipanj — toe |.o'iticid bon coni|ain >n and nlnuiich supporfcar of Mr Wlntsker, who, Bhnme be it mud of the doctors of the rVaikato dint net han not been opposed in his candidature by any resident ■eitlsr, and who will prol>al>ly h»vo a walk over, and thin further support the present arrogai t and ol<i oat despotic Ministry ; a JMinistry so unprincipled and corrupt that it "nay well be termed the " Ixjng Bow Minutry " of > ew Zealand. I entreat my fellow Electors to chnke off their aputhi, to awake and bestir thcn<Belves ere it u too lute, or we shall perforce ihave to bow down and wornhip tha go'den image .of HomilWn, that Alfred -Cox,— the would be King — lias te\ up. iiumillon if it had its own T»ay would put its greedy puw ,upoa everjthing, ano have every other settlement blotted out as it were ol it« very existence. The pri't>cnt con',e*t tintnns simpij this -.—return Mr McMinn and he •will tepreeent Wuipa as a whole and worn for the general body <ol Electors againut tho few Keturn Mr Cox and h« will ropreaent iHamillan and himrelf alone.—" Eu.CToltß Bewarb," Uol •• jb yoouuo tou " Waikato, January 4th, 1576.