The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1869-08-20
THE "STRIKEkS" or THE
- KlkAxN0TON LOBBY i. ,
tJamss Portion In Asgsse Aaaaase.l


price ut the Danish islands. : The BalinHl
advanced i've n,illtOns Of dollars, and, Gun
sequeutly, the moment Baron 6seckl re-
eeivetl the money Ut the treasury Ut the
United States, he wss IN haste to send the
FIVE millions To London. lie did o.; and
this WAS Onc Of the atoms Ut truth In the
stsikcss' DovntainoU tfslsshood.I And tlscre
~. another. In Washington there are
nswspapers which may bs descrited NJ Or.
CANS Of the lobby-newspapcr which will
give publicity To almost any decent scheme
q claim To which the attention 1T Congress
10 desired. These newspapcry are part Of
. bsd system which has grown up, and
which, Il h the purpose OF these articles tn
exhibit. One Of them. - IL it, way. adver.
S:ssd Alaska pUfusely, hut inserted the ID
vssiissauenta, inthe form Of editorial arti-
clee, aud omitted to send 10 bill. .Hence,
when oil was over. end tho money paid, tho
gentleman who had the affair In charge
handed the publisher Of the paper three
thousand dollars. D..s>sa'j ~
three persons. and no others, received
money for services In promoting the c1.cu.
!!cn OF she Alnsks 'ree'y,-two lawyers and
this one publisher, and the whole amount
expended w. kss than thirty thousand dol
lars In gold. II II barely possible that one
nsmicr Of, Congress. or two members, OF
0lasee:: h,xy have expected some indirect 20.
liiicsl KOOd by voting for measure that
would give IN agreeable gun contract u con-
stituents. do not believe. however, that
one vote M changed by such Q considera.
siou. The House voted 10 I1sy that tsoli,
1aosssT ss,isf Koas ! rcfSs4 t4e5eSasc !
1ssly which one hnn0, Of the eosesnmsat
~ negotiated and aSosher raiiAsd; and,
0scondly, becauSe the o0univy 10 receive the
money was Russia This latter considers.
S!oo Was Cie most influential. Some mem.
oegs the most opposed 70 tho purchase c,uid
not bring themselves to d. IN sct which
Russia would have felt to be slight.
While Alasks was pending, : saluor gain
q some currency among the prowlers about
ghe Capitol that the Russian Minister was
spending money, present, and contingent. In
old OF tho measure: An ehtcrpr:sing person
visited one Of the !swyep engaged BY Baron
6toeckl, and struck for ! share; saying, in
substance, :" Let me in. Or ri defeat the
eonesponded with Two newspsPess, both
daily, and had - feiepdsr In Ciseress. His
services were not nesded, and hs was MT
'.ist In" He and one or two other confed
egaaoe did whit itsle they cDulai 70 ssueSease
Ne opposition to the Alaska bill. and In their
circle The enUrm0us falsch0od 0ngipsted -,
speeding the expenditure OF the money that
" w:,s e. 81 :: II 'sss - asss3
out, and who spent Sll the money that wa
opsnt, swDsv beeor0 Ne cealmittee Of inves.
slgation that. 70 the best of bic ability, MT
ooe dollar Of the purchase money was paid
- or for member OF Congress, Hr to OF for
a1l9oAes Of the preps. e3cepeiel alVpe TIE
pistol msken Of tl,e, United States received
Shs grester pan 81 The money Of which the
Russian EplbassaAl0r could dispoae.
TREASURY oIRLA
aG,serank1F willxos ~ StAes lasMlsAbg1
Ion before the ru,nOr reaches him that mem
bsrs have discovsrsd sway oensfterins
sheis mistresscs upon the government. Some
striker Ia I coujsclurc) male oe female, WIN
wanted cleikslip, svailed himself or her.
oelf Of thia report, and cnds .vOrsd. BY put.
~ tVia Ds9ntf To- ugvAse vaCancles,t ~ ~
department which employs the grssteas mum.
ber OF weusn i 4. . cammOn trick with
people Who wont places, to get letters snd
S s:s4s 81, :'sI:s y SCTspsRfPs sSn
h full 81 togiss, or foa.ik, - Andy yoha.
son msn. 0r ancient aires who have been II
0WSe 0uc0 - Ill., % S1CAoOn'A H~uu1u
Ty1ef,~ Who wTOlS u ths New York Lyde.
aeedssI q { anouslsance againsl the e4plQy.
mSIV " Nd w0n,Sn ID lie Treasury II.
partmsnt, presendedto y: b. hSsself employed
therein. - w." wrote the virtuous Han.
nah, fought nSs 10 b iasuaesd eyl havsS1
sbe parsusOurs and mistsessss Ut mssnOcru
olOamgvses Sussea spon ", and be obliged
% tOjeiote their society day by day. Let Mr..
UeosWsNfjtainOstt ~ sett.ra6 end pollution
ct bic department. Let him appoint ns.ral
90 ee.Psss.: 1890 !. $500. y: 80 :.
il6sehd4& q s5'ute xl1sssei, ~ |!
- !; - d:.:d e. ct . Sssf :. ass,
saho 0nna II acag0 oniG09Dsoena q. 0aeA
Till - assertion alone ought 70 rendc,
shouspalev q the episl1s in1ssdalsas. .ipl
ehses ose vssy 1ow pssess u oAs'1hdll
VoGlh No GnA call - sulD4 - 0caaD AuI
sct,rss 81 49, - Thsss q nj sl,eut sh1vx
snndrsd mshl,Sss 81 Con- - u 20. ana l
~ lareo punbes Il toe6ose e3aetly, 11ar'
~ ~. fnehags q lna1iliea kAown % b
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