The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1852-06-09
The Journals Facts for the Peo-
pie" no Faets az All.--Infamy
q the Federal { rgGn


The Ohio sale LarRai, af.er alvocat-
ing high salS5ies during the winter. new seeks
&, MAKE capital oui vi the cost of legislation
during tie past season, and under the head
Of II ae,s iur tie People, Grals put col
umn Of falseEOoJs inoidcr;o Jrlude the peo-
pie.
Deeming Is readerS ignorant OF the fact
3 ihAs numb,r otmeni6ers was largely iucreas-
+ e under She Ncw CrnsIitu ,iun-,hat the
b;ynius ct ti. Sis;e iiouSe aud the cunSe
: qnsa E.iu5 ~ 81 ru9nS, cntailrd addition
4 "a ret vg Tie Sale Treasury, tha:l
,aa. ''fsA9 tyarct charges the al
muna. ar ,is,,r Times .rcsi,r than IL was
8 undcF ,.';I.r l.g;"'idr session, vixen whig-
s .5ry butc yee. Foml,l Of having It's figu-l
& $ r!u "A lis accounts showing to be-,
q false. Sugar Alley SAYS il cannot give the
precise figures FOR its items We think il
( eanoo, tofjhe items wouA show Tie fsliSity
s ol the acrQant.
8 Daring the pas f-w years. ihe amount
2 paid by he Sa:e for pustage of members
during ca.h session amounted to large
v sum--lhat oi i8j0-5l alone being J2u,9seB
n l:9gSgal lfsy AgaY-etuaa tteeaty- eig tdoliara.
n udtr lie New Cons itut;un tiliS item is
II entirely cut of, M pnstare heiog aI
a lowed, Yei tbs JouInsl does not breathe
* thc fact. ba. On the contrary. carefully ex-
s GUIDES il from ;hn array.
"a Fl, Ike manner. fhe Journal. in slImngiDa
Il IN the lis. %. lletlS and S,rrcants a;-Arms
II employed, counts every maa cmplaved. no
Y maiteI for icw dsys cr weeks, as the mum
y Der emoloytd durin. the cn,ire session.
n For instance, dqEn. The excessive cold
"a weather two ilremon we're cmn'oyed in eth
NJ er branch in orjc, to keep up The tifcrs.-
NJ AIR tht wcathcr .lodcrJtcd they were Gis-
I'll cnarcd, vet lie Jonr1aI makes ihcm draw
III llv tor tbc Ct ire session. f., Ike manner
u he clerks cmnl1yea, durin-s the hurry Of bu-
.H Sness, iur a lev days at a time, are counted
81 III the Journal list, as employed from the
-3 first day OF the Srsipn, to the last, and thus
XII does thdt ptuiliga.e Sheet. on paper. atgempt
II TO make show Of extravaganza not only not
81 warranted by the facts, but Indirect contra
# diction TO thcm. What confidence is SO be
8I placed in so dcbascd ana reckless a sheet?
III None whatever!
WI One single fact will serve to show up the
.* journal in its proper light. 1t charges that
& six messenger boys were employed in the
Il. Senate. On ,hc first day of the session, a
81 FrrsoutiJn vas introduced for the employ
u mcnt of four messenger bows, which was
ss agreed TO ana the messe gers were appoin-
n ted. Some two weeks after, Mr.. Cox, whig,
N rose in his place and offered resolution for
the appointment of William Henry Harrison
a Shnn, as an dlitional messenger boy, stat
q ing that he was the son of a widow, and
poor, and SO strongly did he work on the
better feelings Of The Senate, by the pictnre
he drew Of the boys situation, that the
resolution passed without a d;ss-ntin~ voice
and that 100, after proposition to Increase
, the num6cr, in order - provide for another
Vi "widow's SON. had been ruled down. The
n Journ counts the number. at six, when IN
truth there were bus tive, and i. charges the
Senate with extravaganza in disappointment
4. of ohnn, when (teli it no. in Ga;h!)i it was
the ueoAeu Of tie omacr ofMe O[io State
N Jou,uM whose support was thus palmel on
the STATE!
In he House Of REPRESENTATIVES The num-
Der of messenger boys was also increased on
motion OF Wing members, and these facts
were known to Bascom, when he wrote the
aN,r,e in question.
" Ent the great bug gaboo-,hat which shines
through thc whole article, and on which the
most capital is to be made, is the fact that
ii the pay Of members WAS raised from tree 10
t0ur dailarS per day! Ave, there's the rao
From the first day Of the session until the
q salaries OF the members and their officers
h were liked, the Sugar Alley orran was the
Il friend ami advocate Of high salaries.
III The bill providing lor raising the pay Of
members to four doiars per day, passed the
Senate by the following vote:
NJ NAAs.-M Messrs. Armstrong, Burnd, Con-
n vcy, Cor Cushing, Fink, Fudye. Hl55on, Hill
r Johnston, Kilb1Qrn. Moore, Parle2, Rice,
" Riddle, Sherman, Smith, Taylor, Walkup,
II and IJTiiims go.
n NAYs--Messrs. AIwared, Atkinson, Cra-
IL blebaugh, Ferguson; GjiIett, M'Kinney,
d Mack Mungcn, Rax, Rex, Rich, Tod, Van
q Buskirk, Waiter and Wilson'S.
II tivcs b, the following vote:
" YEAs.--Mcssrs, 14ckley, Allen, Baker,
s Bariet, Bigelow, Bishop, Boys' Bush, Cas-
II od, Cheingtoa, COPYRIGHT, Decker, Durand,