, 1873-03-29
NOTES AND OPINION.

OF tho decision ut Washington that sit" will re-
main subtcct to their order for two years. There
after lit will bo n claim, to DO adjusted and
paid as are othor claims. But what strain on
tho good resolution Of Congressman ait" will
bo.
Tho Kanaaa Legislature, which adjourned
March I, did not take racess until April II, Or
to any other day, but bus gono wholly out Of
power, unleaB tho Governor shall specially con-
veno it. A now Legislature will be olootod Ia
November, and 1neesnoxt JANUARY. As Gov.
Osborn aspireH to I'LL out tho term OF Ca1dwo11,
in tho Senate, (four yoers), his evldont course
will bo to 'look to tho primarieH," and to loavo
tho vacancy untitled, or to, I'LL It, rs may beat
atrongthon his purpose
An not Of tho West Virginia Logis1ature do
c1aros that Gov. Jacob haa failed OF his duty,
and requires Daniel D. Johnson, as President Of
the Senate, to certify to Tho election Of Mossre.
Wilson, Martin, and Hereford, as CongroBsmon,
at tho legal election In October.
-Undor tho electoral systom, 1904, TAG Of tho
votea cast lust November could hayc mado
President Of the United states, aud tho wholo
force Of i, ,034, 1876 might layo boon concentrated
without auccoss. .
Tho Postmaster General decides that Con-
greasuen-oloot, as vol az members Of tho last
Congress, aro entitled to this franking privilege
until tho lat OF July.
Joshua g.. Morris, tho (Republican) Attor-
noy-G General Of Mississippi, ia proved, upon ex-
hibition Of hiH lind account, to hayo received
$4,000, In ohecl1s drawn by railroad managers
1ust nftor ho had rendered legal opinion con-
corning the issuance Of State warrants undor q
rai1roaI1 subni5v law, Tho 1,optalatnre thoreforc
declarea unanimously. that lila q conduot haa
<,tuon onooa;n,, tor ,,1,1ianso smar,,,nns
e'''n ~. oee"alou .sa tor uuplea7An' suep'''ons'
-Ino st. ram 1'fess scarcely concoals lta de-
closures Of how tho state Troasury was man
onod auc,, d;a,1oarrou .soro 1ito1., r., t,,,n,,,o
s6ou' n1oa uo1ionuto' W.? nAel5 ~ |'A1oio
down aosefal regulations III h1nnesofa'
-Of the resolution that "Jan'es a. Garfield
has forfeited tho confidence Of his constituents
tho ro)oao D,oile aava.
=, 49, as,n,a,s.~a,,' ,.,n,,,, ,,., r., ,,,n ,,,x,
cans Of TrnmIl Gouay to thus TpuIlicy o eangemn
oIr REPRESENTATIVES. in Congress- butt foeIina It to
he duty they discharged # promptly, and tho honest
people OF rug country hnat approve tho nce: your
a m y"u 5g3r ~ S
a @ a ~ s n w. TGa1 rp so
should stop 10 YOUR Bafc anil take $1,000 or s96o0-
1000 for tho past md s1o0o for tho comtug yoar
would you not discharge him at onco, on tho ground
TINT ho hna forfeited your confidence ana respest
Hen are,d md other r"ccesea ,onIrs ~ tuct Con- u
erasa9 00A'
-Thoae concrcasmon who af,or vot,nc
au,;nat fhe salnpv atoRl no,y a1n,na1f around h1
sfar.iieht to tho baol-ioor Of the Trossurv and
iuu on their niaro OF tho BOOTY write thomEelvog
down j,ypocritos and cowardg, Tho wanted tho
money III tho while. but hadn't tho nerve to
stand up aud sny SO when their names woro
ronchod on tho roll-cnll. Tho constituents Of
such mon deserve to DO plundered il thoy fail to
spot them, this time, to some purposo.--Sp,Ing-
field Republican.
At tho first BIellt it appoarg vory orc1itab1o
to tho mombors Of tho lnto Congrosa that only
ono-half OF thom thus far have lrawn tlleir oxtra
$4,000 pay. But thoro ia no telling how many
of then Will hold ont tn tho on In tha yirtuous
courge Of se1f-denial. Tho Now Hampshire
members afford a suggestive illustration It IL
possible, therefore, that many others n1ay be i'll
similar prodicamont, aud that whom tho present
viii quietly pocket taor allotted share Of the
grab We nro sorry that thoir public cou,He has
beon such that no cannot givo thom as in thu
caae OF tho accused generally, tho benefit Of al
doubts.-Boston Journal. ."
Dishonest mon Of luxurious tastes cannot
10 paid enough ito remove tho temptation to
engage In big steals heroafter." No salaries the
peop1o cau afford to pay would suffice for what
such empoyos 1lavo learned to consider "necos-
sitiea." lilo only remedy, then, H. a change in
the men, not iu increasing their pay.-Alba"y
Argns
How is 1t expected that people with largo
families live, and no iucomo but their labor ;;
!, who have had no Crodit MobierB to invest in,
no pgciflc Railroad HlaroE giyou thom, no public
land TO utea], no bunk charters to soll, no Dr,
Duraut to apply to, no oncos to barter for
groonbackB ;-Iow can they roach tho prico that
living has run up to, If Congressman and Presi
dents can't do it aftor applying all that thoy
hayo certainly sto}en ?-lM. Pleasant (Io1ea)
Press.
No yontor that many ablo spoakers are ad-
dressing mass mootings of farrnors whoae cry for
c|oap transportation is aa intensely earnest as
tho ery Of tic ulassos il Great Britain for choap
bread In tho days OF tic corn-law agitation. Tho
Hnal guceeas Of tlis groat agitation tor reform is
neithor duubtful nor rtiietant.-LouisviVe Courier
Journal.
r,,o aocnr;tv of +ha former aa NJ avorv othor
.t,,,a 10 -; Il 1o,v ~ on ordar ond In ioss ' H.
t., 40 -, hna ~ IN with 5cm. osno'
co'i9 H ~ tn ;nnondiarv sonaatinn6i cIaracfnr
tin i'ottor IN and tho aoonor the ron1ndoa 10 mncl,
nooded nee % by tho he people viii be- accomplished. in
- n no,1';nn INK con1 nroctics1 ho,oat co,nn,nr,
aonso 40 wilE cain ali that is dosirodMSprinnIiea
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