M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1856-03-06
An 'ATIcrican's' Ia deas Of wise
?Ien'

The HlllSborouBh AmsTlcaR CtL1zGh'
a strong advocate sf'Sem' thus gives
his views of certain wise men OF the
Senate! They are the opinions. howey
er, of every man in theState, who is not
carried away by prejudice, party, or the
concsit of little brief authority the
humor is admirable!
The Wise Men ent by the peopIl to
the State capital TO devise ways and
meaPs by which to effect a general re.
form in the ad ministration of public at
fairs, have, alter the most unwearied
labor day and night, for near two mouths
characterized by the perseverance OF an
Ialchemist Of the middle ages and the
heroic devotion OF christian martyr,
aided by the purifying and elevating
influences Of frequent fastingSand prayer
arrived at the greatest discovery Of mo.
dern times; at which Philosophers and
Statesman stand aghas:, and whiCh tC
the masses, is as iacomprehensible aS
would be the announcement Of the Bin
ominal Theorem. That the reader may
Inc longer be held in suspense we will
state this discovery The Senate appoin.
ted committeewiihout the concerreuct
of the House, to investigate ihe State
Ire asury refused TO recognize as CON
miltee of the Legislature. The mat
ter was thea discussed at great length
| in the Senate, and on final vote II
was determined with; but on one dis.
seating voice, that the Senate 10 the
lLepisla ture OF the Stata of Ohio. IL
follows OF course that the House is also
the LegislI tuIe Of the State ; each the
supreme power OF the State, and each
inde pendent Of the other. Now, this
10 something they have not yet even
discovered in Kansas, So Ohio has the
Distinguished honor of leading the col
umh in poll tical discoveries.
The Governor discovered, only last
week, that be was one of the Prsidentc
Of the United States, and issued his wal
message accordingly. Now wise msn
of the legislature of the Senate shou
Eureka over their newly acquired grear
mess, and run like Archimides, OF oil,
we suppose, through the streets of tn,
city, prolonging the cry Il have iouuC
litP How much yet remains hidden il
this field Of discovery, or where hi
new line of Republican achievement
willcauy the institutions Of the countr
or how larit will operate 10 disorgauiz
society, is not very readily seen By tn
minitiated. Well alter the vast fsti
que incident to the physical aud ment
al efforts above named, some recreation
became indispensable TO the continue,
vigor of mind and body, and ia pursui
oil this, the two Legislatures adjourne,
on Thursday at noon, took seats in tn
cars and arrived in masse aG Cineinna
ii. were they proceeded at once 10 'ir
rigats their systems and relax thei
minds. OF course the public pay tn
expenses. If majority OF either U
those Legislatures should be So unfor
tunate as to escape cellar holes, watcI
houses, wrong ends of railroads, &c
and again take up position At Colum
bus we will take pleasure in further re
porting their proceedings. In justice
to Col, Hyer, We must not omit to sa
that he voted against going to Cincinl
ii, conscious that his duties require
him remain at the capital in the servic
Of the public while under their pay