The New York herald., 1873-12-09

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''Ap'' ~ IT saS = AIAsAxA CONTESTED ELECTION.
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courage never stop to inquire in the Of their
standard What the country wants are men who are not
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who eat what they have earned and wear what they
have paid With such high low salaries made
little difference He favored liberal compensation but
thought that allowed before the increase suhi-
cient, and it was best now TO fix the salaries
they were before To rctrace their steps
easiest way rectify an objectionable blunder.
Every Senator must be either for against it. He de-
nounced the manner by which the salaries in
creased q most vicious and defenceless Tackled
TO appropriation bill, where the Executive could
not veto II without stopping the wheels OF the govern
ment, he had doubt that this the Of the
recommendation of the President in his late
message that he be allowed at the close OF
out defeating the whole it. He had 40 doubt nearly
all salaries needed revising There of men
here and elsewhere who did not work month in the
year, and paid full salaries. Reforms must be
wrought in the whole civil list It was incumbent
Congress to hear the complaints of the people, seek out
the and remove It. No act during the past ten
been universally condemned this increas-
others but for himselfhe resolved In the beginning
not to touch the extra pay, and he had not done
In conclusion, he called upon the great republican
party to retrace its steps the Salary bill and satisfy
the people that the party true TO Its promises No
party in few had made such grand record and
II could well and consistently afford tO retrace its steps
He desired that the of trade be opened by CIV
West; and the people should have abundance Of eur
rency meet the demands of business. He asked that
the bill be referred the Committee Civil Service
and Retrenchmcnt Ii was so ordered.
The senate then at two O'Clock, motion Of Mr. NOR
Tov went into executive session. At twenty minutes
past two O'Clock the rcopened and the senate
adjourned till tomorrow.