Since Sancho Panza at Barataria, no Governor has provided so well for his relations at the expense of his country; and if any other has made Cabinet appointments the return for personal favors, his name has dropped out of history.
He draws a historical comparison to criticize a Governor's nepotism and favoritism in appointments.
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