, 1870-12-09

nd there was. an immediate Adjournment. |
i fact, 1.-The mtsssge Was tho one 1eatnrtfs1
. hes1 it resa. The document wsa listened
b In lperfect silence, Without r. particle OF
1ednity, enthusiasm, OF -faithr aud the ex-
preAfteu u on the faca Of every person Was that
II a7great congregation Of fathers, all the
luthor df the aame SOP. aud having = mutual
assembled On = commeneement OCCASION to
hear that SOU; make his little e1nadmental
rpetch. ! The eAme feeling extended to the
Eallerfe5, to the clerks, to the 1ackeys. and
even to The pages. Nobody appeared to have
ths least idea that he WAS, to" get any new
be charitable Was 80 general that the Demo.
Gratis ahared IT, 80
op1H1oN or THE MESSAGE.
The two PORTIONS Of tho measage~ which At- |
tracted 8tteption we're those making reference
to revenue reform ahd civil serylce reform.
think1 an not overrtating tbs manner Of Ee-
some tb1y:ware hesfdwith IN audible giggle,
and by more WITH disgust. The ulktA-cotrup-
tiqpists and ta1fthtes observed that the Peesi-
dent with some characteristic irony, ~ clever
az bis taAte and education would permit, dived
under those abstruae subjects. begged ont, ana
made tlipperY show Of having tEe.ted- with
them. Tho gentlemen of the body s1mplys !
: . He has all the 5itporidon,' but not the
ta]ent, for aucceasful politician. ~. = ~;
Hin treatment Of the revenue reform quaa-
uf politics, affecting not to know What tbs re-
form WIS, defining possit1a meaning OF il,
.defnlne'a hes, Possible meaning OF lit. and
a1ippingito the na1t topic between tha mock
puesses. This wonld, perhnps, bef1t Simeon
Taprertit dealing with the religious question,
or Sergeant Buxfuz on the social question. "a
hmans way ot walking up % IN issue, it Is
HI. 1nrS et,nr adv ~ n3mf tfGf F4ffnne
t.Rerenue fefoyrl has not been defined by my
Of -ks anvccstea, to my tno1iedf~. nut seems to
BE- scceptFd as something which y 70 <npp1y eveiy
Ma9S Ssnts "i19oes g! sest e saott ~ -
T. n Tiss s.wkwatadness of:this :phraseology is
EpggesaiYe Of -A-mAn who hsn>5ust begun to
{ea1n pennanship, rushing intozthe columns
cal joket 6cascely Esarea IN the first con.
Vsntioua,itiea Of political ecoEomy; the Pres!-
dent adyarcea to operfo1m the grand pas with
ludicruus confidence.
%c,n !, = Rss ,Rs IeS ggSa ses violin r sad :hs
ProfessoE e me at,snms9. snsm 1o,,,a -
sopt u: nos T. by! y aaze sas = could
This aGrant,s soto' on political economy.
| The only thing aot pit It ::Torae }han itself, y
tba~, poor pelfo1mers evident satisfaction
I:withhls work.. TITO. Dent family appear to
have been consulted Ia this part OF the mes
&'S 81 the cisfll aezviss reform, the President
defined himself as opposed to = lAsv- regulating
the tenute Of Office, but wi'liIg 10 have IN ap.
fointment system. It is enough to has, that
man, who could pass an examination and
the P1esident wishes, would probably be &c
aceomt tlished villain :, Bad. AZ the appoint
ueLts of Congfeea1nen nro; they nre Eeneralls
better than the Presidents, !, Who has given al
bis imbefile connections aituatioua under oul
4 goverrmAnt. 4 lat .ot: tWant5.eight-H mas putt
L tiahoa fhh ~ hep 3Av Eour mira hNFa H1nnt
bean discovered. No memter at the Legisla
.lAtnse, in eilher branch, hss such = record.
IN hrie{ ,.thnte:u1a, tue praslaeDts nesasgs
Il ia reEsIdt Eera as = dishonest document, no
addresstd to !. Congress-, but to the boys Wh'
; ARht IL fEextte doors for bitter applea--A,
ia awkwsfd ss sha amsiaur, Performance of''
: ecieaosa-dditor. on, \ country printing sheet
enliyened with msteoric ignorance het~ee!!
cliEs- ~. -. :. = . -
The newspapefa here publish the local I'D
.. ten pinates 5tfas mofrng ciass1fsin tnos
nov in this. CITY,; Or Hfty y-ave Senators n
Il rosted Only fourteen keep. house tn Waatfr
top, and fourteen othe1a board at fret
establishments II hrset only, bos1d at ,th
sset ota4h.ns, fS ss AnessGh ess psat9
:, are Cotfa1, buckingham, Chandler. Cole. Coz
bett. Edmunds. Harlan, Poueroy, sehurs
: 81 ni9ety-tbree Representatives. .na Del,
. gates, only fye keep house,. Soma Of II
dyapebs,cistatfs,'ca would be vtry startling,
: they could come, sto~ light. "A young gentl
a 1nsn. not Yesg, faasidioua in bis tsa.es, to'
! me that he was besought 1aat year, By = nun
= ber OF O. nRressmen. to Join them At . certal
= {ho,el of the modest class here. They vel
ali enthuEasttc ahcns the quality of the foo
i. |61eat Heavens + haid be, /. how We
q thoea men: thought up7 The meat VI
:, leather and pruntlia. The coffee vsa be
low mockers It the article Of that name. II
fish appeared tq be al tmslt-"
q We may well ask, Elu the 1uture ConEree
Il o One Of liz weary reso1uttons xhteh oegl
n ~ econ ~ Corgrtss opels, IL the lasa' +
q n OF old Jobs, schemes, and axegtndmgs
+ some OF tba daily papera here MI. .6hyst
:, shaw's " overwhelming hFiet on the goo
e Vsnee's recent: electton- to tbs ssn.ss; :
u u what he said about "fghdng I'll bell fro
IL over {pueKshed Of course ID the interest
,a lha :, caIpet-baege1, Abbatt), tho glotie
,e patriot1sm Of 9tneral laEremont (stock,.
!; Y, kuoM y. nd the CID hotp, blowing about
s'.e Il haSs s On psi asG III Il lo6s aud trau
- Which / ha7o found unfaIllng. sls!
.et vote sgairat everything eee recommends
'ss the-pewspapee.. For thst purpose, It
the most TalEable dai'y I tatq.n -;
ADMIRAL. ppRTER AAD 1RAtsT.
a. As I sdssee.ed.. the .Poxtero letter. ab
be Gr1ut. addressed. to Gideon 'Wellos. thaB b
[ar. avo1ed- II The :for1nar. and tha Chtoascla
tar this nosnlrg Iushes to the defence. A m
hsi 1sdlcufousid ide fedco has never b"en sesa. =
Or the pereetfatioo of it ia sufficient to shnz t
,ps ducea ftcin Journal which be Is alleged
wo have kept during the war, great n0moe1
,us fuleone axcerpts. prairfng Grant, scern
In md ever. bo6y. ThaA. jo1xEl looks to sns
ity have been continued ior this dilamna.-
cer..inly has suaeieions etr-ma1kr; but ]
-, CAM this be a-Isfutatio1 of tbs ofar ,thi
What arelwe 10 think, anyway, Of tho dig
60 Of IN Adru2l who viii 'cover A:rewspa
Il 1itheueh Ex;rzcfs az the folio sing to get
:, Of aecsape .hict NEED not o-nosr, hi@, .
- honest, o5 y ~ Iate' q ont e1p'e;
s:e, ~Ioiten .sia. N The carry pan q see seee!
e.G that theseltwo1 GfuerRs cHmsned nad a1l
~, s's59 q ~ ,ess eea sc aeaszs ae
s, szs! ssss!! sp,n.e, Ss e'. ss a:a
sm he % Wind Of :.elessS ;tun rior,. -:luu'e'
sSe.msn, Tsn his aenipa TO: direct tha ! !
pvt s o5 ~ naa Is m
sua- Hrp n,s IN sotr"aoe e"o1ase' "'' A"o ~
oGs Cab! Admiral. = ~
'%Aa Blu u shr eLd ShfEmsn dHSIFd sNS'
q Of tyer3thul from all others whom met m dr
Fio- | the ret e,1iou. Copsct as -of t.tst orn top
,atn ahlHy, her we1e N11nrg y admis tae a3es,eo
.nv (attt J In otne.1 Always courteous and plea
~ Tiny fa.eea the gsd Will at III tho uas4l on
INC arn = ~ add. = tn sner We'l.tsrned fena1!
sson ."lf O. tai Grant understood ore ting ]
zion tnsp a1,ptht 1t whs men. and froM his 1onw
var Of, them he seldom makes MISTAKES IN nia
= no, ~ 1bi. Is tiah and desirable quality In =
. ~ ~ mauan Gsuetsl. aud Grant ls n,ai"ly I'd
ats TO it Yof h's surce- ae< He am ,st atways pm
u ] riQrs pan n tse right ptace.n
'fual- The admiral is 1 good sdvers1seme Vi
eFo- He cat put u ore bu ter on given att
owe: bresd than anybody In the se' vice. aga
bern Central Crafts military eaIee.. Taat "
cum tnIe ~ n lEr pers snan II 1nes but ioenG
seen | LICE the, pezsntn, character OF man VA
ware sen* vrc NM In . military way taAn my
1saia II ssdI closely acrutin,xed their 4
Gu tio1a eincr tn breaking out OF Tho va: /
;am- ! up my ind that rhe:c WAS more goo1 4e'
pop i thip IL tn. ee t@o men, tn1u ~ noy Mner
,rad ocs o1'aae ta,t VII ieil II mo ods runs.
, tbs best artarRed tac-ica, pn v1ded nance
! not iii are tarA:: and IN SheFmS1.1 oeheld
Hm- fentun thst lea " socn scnIevenena auf1n
teal; e E H. i. rraa. lits p.,..s journal te
lssis- the wr,'et'e private ese, 10 ms gesr 1854
with ler US ali krsp thf N for sucb exieeoet. T.
,ms I ur grease xll our euennies OF ravAaR With
'osite cI;mlL La.e hatttTT. and ]heo,, ~ ~
q By! ,tnnsf, Il rps Of anr morn res!. Aana t1ed
A1 i1- ttuns como 10 NEtt. lat ns "ohsSt.F ne =
. ~ be. .sp.p<f md sspuntteh eetqmrs as!
Z = taarasls Aaia "a tsPesaosIv8l cur q
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