, 1873-07-08

e5s e5. benk;,rupoy OR worso-a famine 7-Nashuiae
Judging, from tho hounds coming up from,
tho party slogans, no aro disposed to bolieva
that Tho voice Of tho Democracy Of Ohio il about
eauay dlyidea a1se 1'Ip9s npon tho Asn County rnovo-
Tho tondenoy Of majority parties to fall
eventually uudor tho control of ringa noora 10
DO much the sane in all ststes roganllouu Of Tho
ps'' e ruth is s tSo s14s Deosrao 1s n3v
in Maryland Is very much like nj auton,aton.
tho moving springs OF Which aro controlled by
aomo very shrowd and clover mnnirulatorB."
Tho 'state Of Iown even can bo redeemed
from the thraldom Of corrupt party 1oapotiBn.
This idea Of justffyng corruption because
thorough exposure might in}lro . particular
party must be frownod down Hna tramEod @ lnass 1r,
our M public morals. morals. tbs timo lis oome for :
move to bo made In Just tho direction proposod
IN this Slate. Lot the nature Of the people oe
for public morals that will mako q reform move
doHpotEsm:- Burlington (io,ra) Gazettc.
Tho Butler movemont thrsatonB to mako. at
| politics OF MassnchuHetts. lIla ambition only
anticipates tho inevitable separation Of our poe
PIG s'l tntp reformera 4, and eorruptlonsts:
ecaoa Grog MaSer a2 Gmfs o S tho Vienna
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have given our friends On tho other sido Of tho
wator o sufficiently heavy load to carry already
without adding Coy; Dntler. .Unhappily, ha
thoro rs hero aud Intelligent Foreigners still
| regard Massachusetts, in spite Of all that hna
happened, as tho most enlightened aud yirtuous
Of American nonweatAs.-Sprinatietd Re-
| pubfic0n.
If Butler is olcotod Governor Of AFnBsaclu~
| sotsa 1t ia quito probable that ho will prove the
beat Governor that State Inns had since Gov.
Androy's @ . time: For, however mon raay con-
matters, it cannot DO deniod by any fair man
that as a ruler, wherever ho has boon tried, ho
has proved himself vigorous, bold, faithful, and
exceedingly ablo md ei{lclent.-DeIroI Posi-
Senator Carpenter, sa!ary-grabber, usos thia
powerful argument in favor Of tho steal: "Tho
laxity OF Lite Is restrained by tho supervision OF
ter feelings ot oqr nnturea by tho awoot
Mombers Of Congress- will hayo famtl-
los In Washington. It IL better that they should
hnvo their 0tDn." AS IN argument for retiripu
sonnter Carpenter from public lfe this is suiI-
oicnt. Hen who talk in this way nre not to bo
trusted very much IN anything: It is a. faot,
Tint honGst ' 4 men ,n,,1 IL large numbsrg
pointer, have comfortably supported themselves
and families in tho District for years, nnd ara
nev 70 Il Mdoing Il, III tho yoa1 round for less than
without inconvonionco, II they avoid tho gam
bling table and other vilonoas, living l1onost]y
In "their own homog Such pleas az CArpen-
ters arc AT ntolorable offonse to tho public nos
trila.-Cincinndti Times.
.-Loas than two yoarB ago Dir. John Sherman,
Chairman Of tho Senate Finauco Committee, as
serted on tho floor Of tho sennte that largo re-
duct!on in tho expenditures Of tho Government
could DO and ought to DO mado. Probably Mr.
Bhorman told tho truth. at all events d man in
lis position ought to know what is possible in
tho way Of rotronchment. Furthermore, the
a t6e pre'9Fs 9FsD9nr G n11"s
tornal revonuo officers. How happens it,
then, that the appropriations fol. the fiscal
100000 greater than wore those for tho past
yoar? Whore ia the retronohment that could
hare boon, and ought to have boen, made7 Il
expenditures could have been, and ought to
propriationB could hayo been and ought to have
baon fully $50 0G0. 600 less for the current than
they were for the past yoar. Why arc they not
less7 Will some organ Of tue pafty, Of a glo-
to explain 7-BuDaio Courier.
Tho pleasure VIC have enjoyed In announcing
that Senator Alcorn had returned his r9rt OF the
back-pay into tho Treasury voted BY the 1noin-
formed tho Friar'a Point Della that he has moi
disgorged, and docs not intond to do SO that ha
Thinks tho measure Of incroaang the salary,
, III e tho form OF thoais" tho Ex-Governor pro-
! goods to give his vicwa on tho subject, and to
, read !" tho Southern prcas" decentralization
(lfinn.) Clarion.
Tho people may flnd It unpleasant to con-
; demu by Implication those who havo been onca
honorod, but It will be dono il necessary. They
have malo up their minds that, il possible, it
shall not go on, and In pursuance Of this resolu
tion It is certain that tho CongrosBmon engaged
: in tho back-pay business are marked for condem-
. nation Whenever tloy shall come before tho peo-
. plo.--Ne,o York Times.
, 1t is now 40 we'll understood that tho leaving
Of the back-pay pundor to be called for horeaf-
4 tor is only poBtponemont Of the evont, that no
Congressman Gun lay any claim to tho credit Of
| not drawn it." Every man who leaves it in that
position must be rcckonod participant in tho
swindle-nnd swindle ia the proper nalno for it.
| -Neao York Tribune.
now in tho Sandwich IBands and he writes
thonce to tho Republican !" Don't let anybody
. persuade you to encourage Sandwich Island All.
: noxation on my pratext. It ia tho morest io!
: and speculation in the world. Tho plnn il tc
The Ksng and chiefs ed viii a sHbsy f9n II
opposed. It Is now the only outire]y respectable
J government know Of" Pray Let uA not lay
profano hands on 1t, thon. Nor would it ID
t kind and neighborly to make the Islands a Bot
politicians H-Sprinqfeld Republican.
. There may be a great deal Of libol in Tho
charges that ara Bproad broadcast over tho land
but thero il o great deal Of truth in them alHo
and tho extraordinary proceedings now being ro
aorted to. to intimidao tho press with libel snitt
0 ut Now Orleans, New York, Washington City, nre
! nothing moro than a symptom Of official corsup
Q tion, aud Of tho desperation OF those who arc
8 guilty Of it.-St. Louis Republican.
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