Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-08-22

iH'iF past COURSE anu POSITIONS IN thr tlI'l
part OF the session., both the President and
OH, supporters in the IIous, and senate,
took n, ground distinctly that Kansas must
have @ & ,OOO inhabitants TO cn,itlc her TO adj
mission as a state. that the Laws Of the
Eorler Rusfan legislature were ra'S aud
,-lsl ami should he enforced, and that Rob
irs,n and his ASSOCIATES. In institutins a
Sn,, Government, had BEEN guilty orir6a-
,54. What has cluse,l the slave powcr 90
hack down. Nothing bat omnipotgut pow
or Of ruNic opinion. Buchanan and hi,
supporters tear anil trrmblc when they s,y
thc storm Of indignation which 4. gathering
and already spending It's wild fury upon
the guilty party before the country. -
They have probably iorrr5 Pierce and hi.
friends to take the la-l ,rat in hopes OF
saving themselves from The impending Toli-
teal ruin: but It's ,oo l1'. Their death,
he'll repentance has no sincerity about il. Il
comes TOO late. the u,. won't work The
reopl, have determined against the pro-
slavery democracy. and in Noycmbcr their
verdict viii be rendered, and iudsmen, made
up.
The IIous, Yesterday passed tho Senate
B1l with SOM, amcnimcn) Increasing the
pay OF Members Of Congress. I, gives mem.
hers Of both Ilouscsa salary Of 5000, Ter
aunum-uo part Of which i payable ur~il
Congress holds a session, and ia case OF an
extra session no additional rly is had, and
leave. the mileage as IL Is. Il virtually cuts
uGall hook appropriations, and every day a
member i. absent Except IN case Of sickness
oi himself or family hi, Ter diem lay is 90
so deducted.
The judiciary COMMITTEE, Of the Scuatc,
Who laI tli, matter under consideration.
and who reported this Bill, went iu,oa car,-
ml examination % the comparative saving
or lu-, o. thr Government Of the chang AMI
they camr 90 the conclusion that, although
On, alteration made c1usilcnhl, Increase
upon tie present rates Of compensation, IL
would cost ihs Government no more than 10
DOES now. The pay q members oC C1ncr-ss
va, cy,l more than half century ago, anil
ry.ry'lIy who has any information ur1u
tlc .uhvtt know, that the rate, cf living
anil tIc ordinary cHycu,.s of q member, Is
more now tban it was then Members
have b.Jn Obliged either a. leave their fmi-
l.r, 90 home, ~ draw un their own private
r-rur.r, over and above their pay, O. scitlc
tlgig bills ia Washington This has lccu
don, ny members every year, and in thc
rr-ut CluErrs, there 10 scarcely man,
Who hl, haI Do, family with him during the
session, Whose rly, a; tha old rates, will
ue.t .r. 0ATsU,rs.
Tl. consequence ofall this has h,rn, that
Ds years. mrmlrrs have % u.cr,,ity bccu
obliged On visit ,ly.r ln'.i., 40 home AMI
t..u a -r.lt number ln,u: u ~ toe mid
DO. -..t..u. OF o., Juio0, have lggn obliged
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