Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-05-31
THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 81, 1888.


lie Is stili demanding reform from principle,
ard - not ssihhed mat abuse. have been OF.
rseIed 10y s,mpie change Of men ! am sur
pt>ed, Mr. >Pesker, - Ind TINS resolution
opposed by the Admint-trattoR. The gcbtIc-l
man itoin New Hampshire lNlr. CushmanJ
rrsisis II On mott extraordinary grounds
tie admit, abuses. but saNs a. - impfactic able
20 correct them, and therefore ussic>, TO pass
the resolution. u u possible that such at Oh
lection can be openly aNoWCd aud sustained
hert' The gcuIirulsr SAYS Il - the u,uaEe
Of party 10 dispose 81 thi, pstrotsce IN IT, own
way. snd that be reNcr heard of Any CON.
plant against Nr. Atsms'- Administration for
- coirs. Here, sir, D. smother open svoW Of
oi The coc1tiuc, that Gle spulls belong ~ the
Nicfors
MIR Goldman here explained. and o. serv-
cd te had not Sad 'he .p0lls LviuUg 10 Tie
Vtctors
Mr. bosp sdmit,ed that The gentleman had
not used those tdtnttcsl words bat tht, wa
90. doctrine ofthe patty VIII which he acted.
and disiir -vi-hcd member al that patty.
nov the Governor Of Sew York. Mr Mae
~ had, v hen member % tie senate Of the
United states. oPeniy used thee terms. and
justified this usn'F- ~ party The fticuds Of
tho Aumini,iraiiau uritOrntly pr0eii'sd uuder
thi' prccepi, whatever may be iheIr theory.
Do uut Wish 10 go tie gentleman from New
iiamp.hftc any irir-it-e. srd viii read from
his ttmafks ~ IubI.hct. sud be viii then
have an opportunity Of correcting them, 81
crfoneousy puuioi. The gentleman a, re-
ported a. hahIuE ,a41i
'ltw-s we'll known, that since tho estsb-
lisbmeht Oi re S0scrumcut the tumiuari par
~ Wbiche,cr Il might be. had ir,sr.,biy en-
pioN'd What has been Gated ItyHp please
pait an PRINTERS std p1rtlsan eaitor. Dot
ats stuliI hrt ngi - g. 50 long ss the or
position tsi The prsiouiiuaacy, Tie, u.,d 10
fuFply inru own Iarttyau printets end no
complaint VAS made about Il: osi viy .Louli
any oorp.sIHl arse HgU' lie saw 40 reason
ior At
Rec, then, I ,h.uk sr \ position ], 'sksn
$ ard terms used ~ eject TIE same and iori.nx
directly % the doctrine trst ite spool, beIonx
90 tie ,irior,." Bot eau J.; be yp,.ible that
, tie srriicr' an thinks he Q. correct aud sus-
. tanned by TO facts, when hc .ays that 90
compliant was made erau>t Mr. Aiams's AL-
D uini,tratiop cor a~counI e NE exercise Of the
= printing patronage Hes he forgotten that
isaac Uil. The Vreselt Governor Of bi. own
b Stale, Wa tie editor aut publisher Of news
. PaTvr called "ihe Sew Hampshire Patriot, "
and that TIC d,,cOttiuusrce of The publication
D oi mo laWs IN that paper VS. considered 30
% outrageous a persecution FOR oprulon'> sake
e that u may almost be said to have given Ltm
= rs subsequent ?oliiicsi elevation and conse-
Z qu~ucei The di'coniipuance Of lsaac HI -
= printer Of the laws was ccca,i0red. too b,
his puh.i.hing a libel on tic lady of tho Pre-
10 sidsut, without the least semh'arce e truth,
r and grossly indecent thsi Mr. Randolph
c though zeslou- cppcser 81 Mr.. Adams. sad
= Il ought not even TO br read on this floor 49,
. The orCaSiou, however. W., ~ Eed 60 bring
b., the subject Of public printing under discussion
= ~ thi. House. and MI Saunders, OF North
], Carolina, introduced . resolution calling upon
e tie Secretary Of State 10 report what change,
Il Tad been made ia the newspsper. priuung
,. The laws, together with III. reasons i1r such
u changes 4 long ard spirited debate follow
n Ell; aud a. gentlemen serm to have such i'm
c perfect recollection Of the events 81 tbst dav
: some little reference may perhap, he us,Cuil'
II made 90 what vas sad ~ that debate. u
e will be oh'er'od that the resolution Of Nr
4 >aUnder- spi those who supported n. requir.
u ed reasons TO be given for removal from at.
fee. Since they came into power, however
l. that doctrine has been de MED and repudiaied
% Nj BoNp saii he propo,ed 20 prove i,
Il thi, drbate hat Tie present ADMINISTRATOR
"a came into power declaring Ihat ste printing
= patronage II tho Governments wps loordirs',
&. and tanEefcu-, th5t Il ought in he restralnc,
b. ard regulated ~ law. and, 90 fn~. promising
j 90 elevated. To- - tttdraW %, eNcrsl.e from g.,
Executive hards The mover of that rcsOlu
,. tiou lNr SAUNDERS said
r. ! trust shall not he accused Of geiiirl
J. w ihis cali for purpose. II c.lco. nor br tod
% TINS - a small business lie wh- not tu o,
q ;1ld that the pecuu,afy amount involved II
q Ills mstiyr was too small 90 influence the edI
p Tor, n this country " The total sum ttui
n Distributed could Mt amount % lc,s than be
= tween twenty and thirty thousand dollars
d There we're eishiy-two papers employed IT.
r. Publishing tie laws" at was not OF The eN
. VcGso that hc complained, but OF The purpus'
= by which Il was controlled 20 Il was thw
calculated TO- operate. ard DID actually ore
D. rate. 80 fsr as q went, to control The freedom
D. of the press. aud 20 enlist, throughout tE'
Be- country, that powerful Instrument iu behalf al
r. TIE views % The state Department ~ thr
= respect. u was much more enrctYal ard muci
II more dangerous Than the far-fsn,ed alien 30,
: ssdition laws
&C Air. Saunders concluded by sayioE that ,
was his "uieution % tskc tti. power g. on
r the state Department and place it else ahers.
u 4 member from Tcuucsor. lNr. Houston
h. afterwards Governor Of hat Stale, aud nov
n the Precedent Of IeVas. sustsined NJ scum
90 d,rs's resolution. sud denied he right "f 90,
n Secretary Il State 10 change the publication
BE- of the Laws for opinion. sake. lie niegs'
" taat the practice ct tbst De psftmeut had beet
ir To- sllow 90 individual. Who might be person
e. ally opposed 90 tie views and Opinions % th'
K Hcad of tie Dcpaument. n Doe was honest an.
IN capable ~ pYbiic officer torrtain hts place
Il Sic asked "il changes had been msdc in otde
ID hat tbe patronage of The Government ma
e flow in particular cbaoreii Such a coufe
y would rig the Zee expression Of opLion. 49,
~ lie said
be- Patronage is not p thior local and rircum
" scri'ed o. sceks every iiitIe rsmihratcn in
.r Co which BE- can hy nuy possibility r.irurn
- nseif To. Ike the progress Of a cancer b
, te human body; 90 selves % every VEN au'
.y artery one after another. nor stops BE pro
.e gress 600 thc suGcr'r silks. snI theu Tie k..f
nj IS too late applied
- Nru came Mr.. Hamilton. u South Caro
H.. linz. the chairman ~ That rettcoctmsut com
re- m'tsc 90 which have already alluded 1ha
gert'pupuH said
e. "1he,c ciEtty-two presses would be- %
be on The diet of whoicsome regimen, and %
b. The course o. saiuiafy discipline TIE sinr
p Nv and independent woH'd te turncd out io b
r.. fed on such oGsIs as ;hey might he able ID
" puck up untii uc 81 hule pack should open %
~ fuli aud harmonious cry Boz one common note
d. from the sturdy m'siia that bowls at thr doc
% ~ tho Treasury. 90 che most staveIng turn
.e spit that hsrks on the fsrihcst verge u on