The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-10-03
CITY OF WASHINGTON.
THUasDAY MORNING, OCT. .. 1900.
sp,r,. % ans rss.s safe Of tho Union.

,ancations which have been poured upon our head
he vocation OF most OF the letter. writer's who cor
.0ood with the wing and frees soil papers, We expect
tvors and we ask none. Ii these Swiss writers and
m EMPLOYERS choose 10 prostitute their sbors to 30 IN.
thv an object as to attempt to put down. they are
.eoms TO all the honors they may receive The game
.,ared here in low spirit OF revenge by John Went
an. and carried on by his three noble colleagues
aes even of fraud circulated by the hirelings OF
Oress and circulated by editors who have as little
sm to the decency Of the press as they
We to the principles OF Justice. Be it So We
mise their malignity and defy their attacks Have they
folly to believe that such men as they are can dis
a,e the character OF Of honor' A friend reminds
If the anecdoie Of the who begged to be admitted
10 Noahs ark, and. when the old "Dg outer" refused
a exclaimed that be might do as he pleased" It's my
Union that il is not going to be more than light
bOwer no how"
There are other Washington correspondents, however,
no are easedto paint the passing here with more
yard to truth and justice We shall continue these ex
c and leave il to the public to dec de between the
pesentaions Of our friends and our foes
From the correspondence Of the dephia Ledger
WASHINGTON Sept. 20
4The civil and diplomatic bill and The navy appropra.
N bill were the ody two measures which seemed 20
u Congress any trouble at all but the difficulty in regard
comrromse-,hs Senate receding nom The proposition
de ia favor of Father Richie and the House. having
yndctve spirit thus gratfed, receded from its oppps
70 the constructive mileage. In other words the SEN
sacrificed Mr. Richie to get the mileage, ard the House
aber ,ban to Mr. Richie Who had nui6srs ,aaca
the friends Of the administrator generally against HIM
by prosecuted the old gentleman IN manner wholly IN.
Ay their body, aud the cause which Mr. Rtchie has
ssuslaining during this session, and which alone is
cause of all the bitterness evinced against him by
combination Of all the factions.
n know that will be urged that MIR. Richie made his
for the public printing with his eyes open, and that
bound to stick 70 H. This may do we'll enough ia the reau
OF trade, but iii wholly unworthy OF great gov
nnent Mr. Richie moreover has never had fair bar
@ He was elected public printer but all the lat Jobs,
which he could have made himself whole Tor the loss
saned on the bulk OF his work. taken awny from
get the speech OF Mr.. Calhoun to print. He was
called upon TO do the cheapest and most work.
get session held than any pubic printer befoIe
n Congress is sick Of the contract system but the
@ as II now com posed wants to hold Richie to his
gam for the express purpose Of driving him from the
and To break down that establishment altogether"
From the correspondent Of the New York Globe.I
WASHINGTON, September D.
Again, last night we had tremendous scene in the
H.c hall The first part Of the evenings session
Doth and brilliant beyond expires sion. Every member
IN Washington was in his place, and the galleries
aniny Of the dear creatures than had seen
them on any previous occasion since the 4th oil Decem
last There were seventy six or eight Senate amend.
eats to the civil and diplomatic appropriation BILL all of
ch were duly disposed OIL The last three referred the
blC printing The first OF these proposed authorize
uai cost o. the public printing AID ten per profit
rapon. This was instantly pounced npon by Mr. Evans
MO switch weeks snce because for want OF some
else TO say in one Of his constantly occurring cack
no (Eyans) bad availed himself of the shield par.
ucrtary privilege To call Mr.. Rilctie a " swinder.n
Fitch OF Indiana, IN reply to the torrent of abusive cpl
(Which H., Evans ye,ped 70 me hall when Mr. Ri,chie
ssnpy 10 get revenge Tor merired chdstsement Evans
first undertook to buster Fitch down; and failing in
amid the Jcers and laughter OF the House, he really
lined himself out OF almost all sIandns here a
parting under the wounds upon his self-ove iuflicled
both Rchie and Fitch ia the discharge OF their
bc duty Evans, as before remarked, bounced this
ae amendment last night, being checfed on by wing
ohs who like hlmself seized this opportunity get
enge Tor the score which they have run up against
CHE because he has earessy exposed sefshness, dem
Susm and want Of patriotism aud principle, wherever
sy harked him on
world Knows hun now more especially for a., took
mand oil TIE assailing forcss-not daring, however IN
~, houi, lest men Of honor on The hoor, In ndig
90 al hls conduct throughout this and other aiia s,
No expose him TO public scom. He had TWO eff
~ leutenants-Messrs. Orr, OF South Carolina, and
snal, o. Kentucky The first Is one OF the most
ns dsunionists in the House He belongs the class
members who hesitate not 10 advocate dIsunion per
wl recoIect that Mr. Richie has successfully g6beted
nca statesmen here; 50 that in all time come they w
a. hiie chance oil holding position In public affairs
uOion Ii is by no means remarkabie that gentleman
holds 70 the views OF Mr. Orr Is ready 20 all lengths
a od Richie, afer the course OF the latter on the
~ question: and its well-known results. The other
M Marshail, OF Kentucky, gentleman who addresses
nouse N boist-tous manner He is meinter OF
unnNotth committee to coDcoct scheme for destroying
hchle for such, after all, the real purpose Tor
III was gotten up Early IN tnat investigation he sur
cred himself into Wentworth's hands, sustaining his
~ movement to make the inquiry a mockery, 30 far
Sulng tue truth went That is, for TOUR months (the
members OF the committee rarely st,endins) these
were daily engaged In examining witnesses against
e,n secret, without notifying him what they were
and refusing him permission 70 be present in person
counsel TO confront his accuser, aud refnte the In
~ ~ osnee which Wentworth had so framed his one
questions as 10 give rise 10.
Alter -four months this work, having go his in
snt ready, Wentworth performed the farce OF notify.
ehie That he could enjoy the poor boon OF seeing the
and rebntns I. a. h. bsss oonld' in tbe .bor, fort
elt ere the end OF the session This they rendered
ander the disadvantage Of not having been peuniued
present when the testimony given IN, you will
dsct Rlche exposed the infsmy Of this whole mock
'ugauon 50 as 10 brand IL in the minds Of almost all
mere as sheer trick 10 defeat the ends OF justice, In
o ruin an individual whose Independence and pa
n had rendered him obnoxious TO the demagogues OF
nce, probably realized that all the House regarded
having unwiuingiy let Wentworth put hts tM's)
snce into his tW'O breaches pocket, 70 be used as
son might require. He is said 10 inag himself
been sort OF godfather to the bounty land bill. As he
l,t about as uic Influence in its enactment as any
sch notion under such circumstances, is perhaps
Responsible for giving himself up 70 the direction Of
ecomptished member-to gentsrnau so eng sging \,
wentworth 10 well known to be- To this now
erai impression, Marshall assumed play first i'd
anlgh rather than the second-his previous part in
Whole affair.
Inc wings. also, openly proclaimed on the floor tina,
vase party question:" which, in plain English, was
nand that their friends should PROSTATE Richie because
~ political opponent In the face Of sucn comb
oa wonderful that justice was denied him by a
0'Y Of twenty only"
ne iae was, that the editor OF the Union was placed