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REVENUE
The Jsetsos q Afsssissiypissr 81 he Sic
ulsiDo thus refers 10 the passage thrsssi
The late House Il Iasprsssns.sivss ia prop
ssities lvbisb Ailsd 10 Ne ssssI,) = a.
phi ~ ssrplss revenues vish ~ Eta,ss
TIE pas-sse ttsossh The Esacssl Hosss q
heprrsrssssive ~ hills sssps~ Ne ssrplss rsvs.
sses vith The States. ssdio dsrisuss suoeg thee
The Proereds NJ The sale. oihs pobie isnS.. 10 .
nese The iadicstioa. e o,d-fs-hIcsed FEDERAL
wAierrry. Thev shcv that. kowerss efses he
oppasiston 10 ne peaocssry nsy ehsuRe ~ ssns
and vary In disgsses. IN rial rssare yin oees-
sicnsiiy eshieh rselt. The iissriss,ios seAsss
has s.vsys tsee q fsvcyts hsrtiirr VIA NJ Old
F~d<vsl parry. q hsd ~ ssisis 10 he Hsmilio-
siss era OF FedsfaiIsn, II vas revivrd 10 he
ervas Dosessvy ssreexis visk he UsIsed Suites
Bssk. Clay ssd websses stsksd tkeir fortunes %
o. d. ysckscu aid hIs Drnoetsiie ssecsssors 10
The Executive chair. sod csihous ssd BseAssss
10 he sssa,s. opposed h. Ths people STOOD By
The latter"
n Il due 10 me truth ef history TO state thsithe
osiy set passed for dspositias the surplus
sous wi,h the States vss approved By President
.Jseksos 90 the 23l ef Jane. 1896. The biii vss
sopponed IN The Senate. % The i7h Of Juse. 1895.
10 Discussion. BY Messr.. Webster. Bsehanss.
Rives. rsllusdge. Clay. and Niles, oil pemocrss
al he time exeep, Clay ssd webster. va. vo-
led ser b. them, ssA cy Me.sn CsIaeua, Hso-
bricks. Hubbard. King. Of Alsbsua. King OF Ga.
Linn. MeKesn, Morris. NichoIs,. Miles. Page.
aobinsoa, Wall. aud while. all Deooer.t. bu,
Mr.. Calhoun. The bill passed ihe senst. By q voss
of3s y-ss 10 6 nays. 10 The House Of Rspresenls-
lives II vas sus,aiasd by such Denocrsis ss
Mrssr.. Boyd. Bynpn. Hssnegsn. Hopkins. To-
Eersoil, Jeaes, MeCoV>s. Muhlenbarg, Piekess.
Shields. sprish,, and fouesy. and passed by he
large vote Of i35 70 -, IN the Democratic era
when President Jackson ia. omuiposen,. Beside.
"a was iairodueed into the Senss BY Mr.. Calhoun
himself II this measure vas Of "Hsmihoaiaav
orr gin, aud vas consequently Federal, Il eerisp-
" had acquired By the year ie3e \ VERY respee,a-
be Democratic soPpon.
u may be turiher remarked hat the bin which
passed The Hoase Of Representatives al the last
session. 10 provide Tor The seposiis Of the sur.
Plos 10 the rrea,ury Of the Unised States with
the several States. is literal ,ran,eiipi Of the
i5ih section Of The act which provided for the de-
po'ii Of The surplus revenue with the States 10
1886; and 'hAi the vois on the measure atthe last
sessiun wa, liz TO ia majority Of forty, ~hIeh
vas msdr ~ 10 par, OF sueh siaie-risbu Demo
Graf. as MeSsrs Boeoek. Cassir. Fsoltper, Me
Maii,gi Miilson, aud Smith, Of vlssinia, ssd
Aey1ts. Rash ciinshsm, Crsise, Rain, nsd
vinslov, Of NOrih carOlins.-Naf I.f
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n N ~ 800 ~
Our attention has been attracted 20 an In
stance Of success in life, Of former citizen
Of this county, In which ,be reward due TO
solid worth aud merit has fallen most Justly
to the lot Of an sminsntly deserving gen.
tlemsn.
We have reference TO JAnEs G. CLARKE,
Esq, nov superintendent Of the Illinois
Central Railroad, post Of great RESPONSE.
Lility- Mr.. @ formerly resided IN this eoua-
~, but catching the spirit Of the fever for
emigration West, removed TO Illinois, where,
10 few years, BY bis ewn energy Of ebarae.
ter be has risen from post to post Of honor
aud eninsnes, until, BY she death Of the late
j. II Done, he was unanimously rendered
the pOsitiOn which Mr.. d 30 ereditably fllsd.
In hr. 9. ne have presented an evidences,
Of shat, high.t0nsd integrity, sterling worth,
and eminent fitness for positions Of honor
and responsibility command at the hands
Of q Discerning and sPprssiatiDg public.
Mr. Q. began life surrounded by the ad.
verse circumstances generally attending
those not possessing the sdvsutitious aid Of
fortune aud friends, and BY the s.rsag nat.
arai Powsrs Of sound aud discriminating
1isd, has achieved for himself position
grssdily coveted and sosgbt By many. He
bow enjoys The deserved recon pence Of
isiihfsi, honest and capable oeieeg. The
salary Of the Superintendent Of the Illinois
centrAl Railroad, ie, We ssderstand, % COO
IL always sassds as nush pleasure 10 ob.
'srvias ths saessss Of cue Of our eoenty men,
I'd - chs issaaass ws parsiealssly take
'isasurs Ia ss-~sIsIipg lhs prosperity aud
'aeesss q ous % deserving.
NJ. Q. l. snsshsr example Of xhat can b
.ssO1Plishsa b. esatinuSd application 70 The
isiies Of . particular Sosasioa.
Here We have "a il:ussrtios Of yousg
nan, vhs, sus,sissd By the appreciation sf
sis ovn sesieus has bees ths arshi.ssa Of
'seesss 10 lie, which rejects credit ssd homer
% himself and sbs eOppssy vhieh has
walled itself of hia services.
We eoasrasslats Mr. G on HE success,
md are sars bic numerous frionds-asd
hey are legion. both IN the Eass and West,
sill rejoice sith ne.
uGsTs Os .. W. E,AcWa.Aso ran