Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1859-10-21
TO THE VOTERS OF THE FOURTH COSGREssroxAL

The number Of candidates for Congres. before Won. until recent
OF them, o. The Important questions Of 'hg day, and The Canvas,
1 Tars , n near + ~ Close ! t..e this method q placing before you,
IAton TO the expenditures Of The Federal Government. and N the
ganee, prongacy and corruption have, Of late. conspired 10 squan.
der the public money among official speculltou and pianderers nd
amour, rs = Aeundlnty eyineed by the reports Of Congressional
inye.ugsnng committees, and the reports Of the vario1s depa--
~o y, Tl ,If 4, "T To ann mat none iWAEtns Hinbe found -
expenditures have Increased. g. Is only nrres.ary 10 STAT. and con.
Irtst ne annual expenditure for a few years past. To commence
Mexican DOmain-the expenditures for that yet-. exeIu.iv. .,
pu Nc debt and payments TO the Mexican Goyernrnert uer. in
round numbers tlg,VtoGD In ls.s-G thsy Amounted n, a. nI
H". nl-S hey Increased to t]7ooyoO,0. Thus each succeed
Ms 80 otsnTnng NJ. ne year $3.50, shows heavy increase
otrsrns eTrgnaiITs, Si'es previous yea, until now, The eHimA,
y I'll De seen, that the expenditures Of the Government have we'll
,isne !, ~ .a au.sI 20 ~ yeaT, Ihe LeE.iatiys expenditure
- Ih,s snornsu, Increase IN The ,Spsndiures Of ~ ieFsla.
most part In the fact, that your members q Congress. instead Of
,hgir iorg,.T eompensaionof = Perdsy, have voted themselves a
another Important ITEM, und.! nj, head, Is the pre,sn, lnlqul
from their homes 10 the civ n ws.biS,taSS "Tny ne o. I'.si
siding 100 miles from the Capitol, Immediately up6n III arriy,if 4,
,hiN.sa 70 gray hom Ne public treasury. under the head o. mile
ID 800 10 gst,inE there a pretty handsome speculation tls' and.
thsT hrssy ana rr,uirg r.T' ~ Gp,, ,he uoyer1menil lei ano-
pendfures f. :hs pri1ii,y Of Jse5T.,,, !, ,ea. OF Letl'a1re y
Your MEMBER O, conEress, ne representatives Of a people Who
I- 80 ~ = q CtIioL ihai W. 10 ELEGANCE and gOryeous spIsr.
allure and decorations may be found evidence Of -1travars1rs
Would you have evidence of he pcoTapd5rs t ms w. "a h. H. d..
T.riou, department. 9fths government, look 10 me report. u your
'rasi.. You vl dnd there thatfi JOBS a4s given to paf,.s II . .
Interest; and that In s5ns Instance. ro Dr'5 .g[.Ia 70 W.. Pn..e
't ag.r' and a5s',or- ~ public plundsrer.
live. 70 luxury and .rl-ndor a. wa,iiaraa. TtIs tTs rahne f,s,.
so%. s%' !! ,e s"s iH- sS. re x. P Plsg . S " ,1. S SSs @ .ns %i f.,,
proportisa TO II, means n \. m ny aim n r92T ar iaysi each 10
v ,sy tIS.I. mos Lea.,y Ilo.s, uio, win iheir ouu L,nd.,
ieY are ,aN"a n support th's cytavagauce and 1-urttan.f s1.
tsysd upon hsimp'.meas II ron ritb rbi.S Ne I'm shna,s3-
urgn ne yep Implement with shieh hey wori. and mon ns-ss
Iay4 sAnee and CORRUPTION, which marx The Expenditure Of me
r0'le money In'W come 20 ne qresI9n u
You'll hut "riss a. Congressional sytravaranes. by a rapssl
pensalan o. $500 rsr session IF ~S sbsr,a 1s : CON
mrneer q couuss. fr travelling expense. he aetasi CO.. n
nA,e, ~ li- p"'' Irse' route from ner homes ~ ~ .sst ~
ne 9oT.rnm.ni one tito"Ho ~. ysiasls asy ~ .islra,
n.y ~ ~ j. : = lev Patent od-s r-psri,. n,t i Xxx pa IN ~ 'a gs
gsp's o., glalhih ry arr printed, 4ut q fes Garden seed. nj
me- I. .la -s3.l59 n Of n., ltgig gaaa. n n-o,sty s.ry .rt.
No""'o Your rct one. Dsrarnsa, 70. 5s sss.i y. l gays,}
....s. fl l.lg. l, glen' e. srInafsi. o. least a.
.I,ny a., 'u. mlss ns Department ssitsu4flininr
I,u.. .rl.r s.l, f'W.lns hl l.n1 i{ggr H'a1s n Esprsso.
.u r'u,.a paras,. Win l ggls ~ 5'l ,.,,. 1. mad !, d. n,g
'1' %r.5. ~ aa .TS, , ",3', ,n.. i.si.s ma Doe .sem, abit
ah.-r statement 10 ne follow. ''- '''''"'''"' 10 f''''V''
90 4, sg .h.. '"nf''. er.'1'irs o~fmIsaTs. are nv Upward
H"IiH T"f iHE. md hr I.lHI. nIIsBFs r.t ty H.. 80. III.
gma p" ~ member fiber Lsl-4furs. ,ka arrlIr, rtytt b.. a..
.N'd iHsinTtl e ~f.1Iytar Uftr~. We hav.
,g.,hf~nf~ "i Cnngrrs, zion
i'"+f't".. s..... ....... 1EyHfs
A. t-tt t,-. "g" ..... 4s0-Ia
'''' ''p''''' OF ''nre- voaH BE- $3.50
S4Fur fa TnIs saH.
B., o.. 10y, ~ t.i0InF Do mileage af msniafs m t.rgr..
~ Mri a'HAiH h''NlH .'psusfa. and rafYr,... t. a. 80 =
W "'u 10 fHgtD Wr sl.srHHsa IN ~ tl,r ~
~ t"Har.t q 'HeiHd y,sass .g ~ ssof... ol i, .'"
20 nL t.l 20 nat go bring aboat ne r.farm. rr.,s.s5
. 'ae "ny pfnHise % nrt0tE 80 Bot atfIlss o.. 49,.
nrnt . have mus. Boz vev huuist .5 A,'lmr.H
-keehrd ~ WeW. .n relation % He eaparFtr,r ID r
m1u, anit hE r.f1fa. ghfh Dr. my juhr-s1t g"t-I
tuNmli them 70 YOU fr uiat fdv mas BE- r,1t '"N' ahI
il fap repeatedly.
, '" THOMAS y u00ny