Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1859-02-11
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FROM WASHINGTON.

The opposition TO ihe Thirty Million
corruption project Is w !vuius. Tne idea
OF g'VIng the President the unlimited
control ct ihr'y millions of money jus
before ihe epeuing OF i'r1,idcuttial cam
ralGn,ls,oac of those am ,zinI proposition:
that s;aggers even the faithful.
Senator Toombs intends early next
week to bring frsar a bankrupt bill ,anj
sustain 1t by a speech.
WHAT TnINK THE ALLIES The
Washington States says lhat tree trade i,
OF vital impnrIauce to the producing iU-
Ieresls OF the South aud West, and ,hat
protection is another form If Aboiiiinnism
a"d rather than be responsible for IL ina.
position the representatives. Of the Slave
ho.d!ng States would surrender the con.
TIL OF the Government. The South, rn
Democracy VIII yield nothing more to the
Interests Of their allies IN rcIn-y lr4nia
81 says the S,utcs.
OF the Il Chapl.ins in he army aud
navy, the Efi~copaliins have 2S, aud all
btler deuoalnAtlnns together ou!y 10.
Senator Shields, the Democratic Sena-
tor fran MuuesotH, well rena' kei the
other day, g think it is not saying TOO
much to declare that this country has gone
faster and further ia tca .geIrs, Ia the way
81 governmental eX'rayaglnrr, than most
other countries have done in cepturicS.'
Tue POSTAGE BILL-The bill intro
dpcci into the House, few days ago, to
abolish the irauklug privilege, proposes to
deprive tvugi eSsmcu uf the privilege, CIV
ing each member 500 per auum N stamp,
as an Offset, but it Retains the priyiicge tor
the President, es Pr ,ilrut-, .'r.>.d-n's'
widows, Postmaster General aud Deputies
Auditor ani Chief CI rk, ami .or those
pes'inasters whose annual pay Is less than
500. The bill also drpriycs Ii w>pap,rs
vi the privilege they now ctjay, Of having
exchanges aud their county clgcu.allOn
ir {.
Speaker Orr has struck IF the list Of
those vino oiiiciaIe a. clarl4iu- to the
House, the uam,s # SIX Tc,ttst4u'
srracheTs-Uuirarlap, Presbyterian, Bap,
int, Episcopal, and tso Nr,hoI,9ts-aul
svfph,d them with si4 'ap,'>.
The bill gianring ,nI for agricultural
colleges, passed Senate by avn,e Of . to
.2-ihe latter, all Democrats.
Mr.. Forsyth has rcsigu,d his position
as Minister o NrAiro.
In Senate, Mr. Slide'l declared bis in
ien,jou, if he eau d. no better, of zunc.-
ing the Cuban br!l 20 the rsguiar AUrO-
pIiaticn Bill.
"The Alministratiou" (Which docs not
now include Buchanan, Bieler, or Penn
sylvania) sti.! rcfus ) to enact Protective
Tariff, but talk escaping their >crape by
rcirrncEmcut The first item in this Gre.
,rencbmcnt" is to give Two Hundred Nil
lien Of dollars to buy few more hundreds
Of thousands of slaves aud Roman Catho
lies in Cuba, TIE Pennsylvania dele
gation-and the Ecppb.icaus-are a unit
for Tari.f. Lt;.e hopes Of L change
however.
Wilson M'CaulIess, of PiIts6ur., is ap-
pointed Judge of the L. $. Disirlc, Court
for Western Peup>y iyania.
The New York Ecenjay Past is respon-
sb!e for the following: " \ shreNi bu
sincss man, who takes ljtt.e interest IN
politics, /, reported Ia have remarked that
the proposition to buy Cuba seemed to
bin like an of to give money we had not
go', for a thing we ddn't need, to nation
that wouldn't sell
Samuel W. Black, # Pit'sburg, is aP-
pointed Governor Of Nebraska.
Four weeks only remain for Congress to
do all its work
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