Clayton herald. (Clayton, Del.) 1867-1870, 1869-05-29
Our Washington Letter.


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most menancholv manner the excep-
lions took in n previous letter to the
interested rose. colorinr of Southern
matters hv 7 w Fornov and n viii
n,inoton N n ooryeanondant of For.
news washington paper. The evidences
conld addnee JSSts,5-4sss nv letters for
weeks to come. TIE Republican of this
city relates conversation. in which
Young lady from Georgia reioices that
"they have Just killed old Adkins and
DR.. Aver, the old Radicals; and
hone thew will kill old Bullock. the(iov
ernor.n
Her father was killed in the war. Int
hcr brother came through. and thew inst
wanted to 20 in with England to clean
the Yankeesl An x.oflicer of the Union
army, now living in that state, gave me
nm account of his own experience and
observation, which went to prove this
spirit prevalent throughout Georgia.
The President, understand, is giving
the matter special attention.
THE FIGHT HOUR LAW
Proclamation of the President, it will
be observed, directs that "no reduction
shall be made in the wages on
account of such reduction of the hours
of .abor."
The only necessary legal effect of this
ls' IN case reuuetion Oh weges shoulu sui
DC deemeu ADVISABLE, 70 cohpei the 1oV-
oii'iio'i' oin0's Nio n'aAo ~ " "Ss's"
some o,ner ei'se ior -, Us tpey very
'iu'ni",S ""g' no uo'ioion' MO-
'alu' " ~ .aDY. ~ 'ns' ui,"ooes-
s"iy e-Npe'.s'i.u5os' sfoi'tiou VI 'nv'i
, 'oi'Nioi ~ s0ono'"y, ~o' tue
""se' 'non'sei'es arc no' an nAeu ny
III" ior "o'erni'eii' ineona''icS, as 1hey
partnents. There lies the deficiency in
the law. They are 10 bo employed al
such wages, in the discretion of the com.
nnahuers OF inc Nay aards, as VIII Sc
cure gooa nanaS. sun, the PRESIDENT
proclamation VIII nave an influence.
THE PRESIDENTS coNsIDERATENEss.
VIM. Griffith. man whohad ho,b arm.
shot off in firing a salute in honor n
Gen, Grant. some time since. has beer
Amounted Waterman in the ,rraasurv
at the Presidents roonest The presi
dent vns witness 10 Tho unTortrno,o 10
currence. The salary is 5000 year.
THE PRESIDENT VISITED THE INTERNAL
REVENUE OFFICE,
Thursday nnder oscort of secretor,
pou,well ona Commissioner Dslono
Tho con,piss;o,or v,oI,t.d , rnla of hi
otrlce Inv smolking cigar IN order !,
Keen the President connsnv There m
C,on,,nissionar had tha ada,taqa If Iii
t;,n,,ea;ate sn,erio,s NJ pcnt,yslI ,.n,
sr,nl,o ana co bad QUO I.ss onna,t,ri,,
of slswsvswmvsuwsuuuuuuu rawnvssssxb ~; -
his d1stIhguished guest.
PRESIDENT GRANT PROPOSES TO ENJOY
HIMSELF
Nv iaunfipr abont l;tt,a NOV, ,,,,
then. On tbo ad nroxino ocoo,,non;.,,
bv his fnn,ilv and tho mon,l,ors 30 ~,
Cabinet and their families he win co Il,
water TO Annonolis. and tte whole nar
ty, it is understood will he nr,.spnt :,
the Navy Acadep,y h,1l -, az ,,;,.,,, :
An of Inno uoa,a coo,ot,,,,, n,,,.;,.,,
their families ara rope n A,n,noI;s i,
a spec;al train to-day :
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~ AN ihN" MAN.
MY lriend' Dr. D., who was al
feels a soldierlv nride i'm b.vino, bis ~,
chleilaIn sitting down in all the ampli
tuue OF regal honors in our Republican
court, LOOK post-prandial stroll, Sun
aay' Win his little daughter, and by tho
law OF attraction, soon found himself IN
the helShboihoodo OF Head Quarters, 9th
erWlse the White House. In the private
garden We're TO be seen the President
ana MIS-. Grant. They walked slowly
along' apparently IN conversation, ant
now ana then stopped tp~piclz strawber
RES. Inc Doctor was charmed, as he
observed IN the distance, secure from
observation himself. It was so que
ana comfortable, and sensible. &c. of thc
President, in the midst of his cares, t.
exclude them for the day. 1t was pic