, 1873-12-16

was wllon 1t passo1.--SI. Joseph (lio., Gn,eTr.
,-Iho people aso wntoll!ng them lntontly. and
demand tfiat not only the tnombors' part II tho
Mo'tnt Pleasant (Ia) Press.
-Iiorp dooH not Hcom to l)o my danger Of
h"sy legislation III tho ropca Of THO aalaty iii.
Toledo Commercial. ''
Tho whole proceeding, in liz inception auj
onactmcnt, nHny 10 Justly doHtgtlntua \ yrnb. md
tho members Of tho pro6ont Congress NAV ofYoot
sonotl'ing In bolIalr Of tLoir own goud character
by ra'nnening 'n It Observation-Disclosures SIN.
to aiS ,',uoaso o a, mf H.
knows what Is bost for it, if VT! tako nwift occs@
eon to repeal tllc obnoxious Inv, und woe Lo to
tlto member wlloao record fa not clear on tha
boon Coi,GrosBlnan.- .-Kanens City Tines
--1f tho Congressman don't stop tl.air ouarro1-
lug ovor tho repeal Of the grab bll tlsoy Win
socom9 l htene IN tl'o nostrils Of tho nation.
r,-l looks Oh though tho grab might ronain
II so what rattling a1nonE tho dry bones there
will DO noxt 1n WORT thc r,1rl dlstrets ,,o
tor s,Symqt,ody IN ' T.. ?-clinIqn 51o,oa) Age.
tho tair thing Will 10 douc. Wo oxpcct that lts
great noiao will bo tnado, and when tic smoke Of
mo contest cloalT away, find tho matter about
wtero ,s;t It lu at pretenf. Lot those WHO tritlo
VT; witn t'le pubc's intc,est, however. remember
tnat day OF reckoning Is at hantl.-Ncty d{tanv
(Ind.) Letfgcr
,-Ihcro IL neither sonao nor rronrjcty in n
Co1sroeaanam drawing, rs has boon done tf,t,
}ehl, oYer S''0of boforn i.e hns been Hworn In.
Compensation ehoull date fsort tic lrrinnIn., n
Press. w T'e'
Mr.. Cox plcaas in bin own dofonso that tia
a law S.loms s mon elected 10 fill vacancy to tlrnv
evon though thoy nro nok elected until long attor
Wnrd. I'ut this only Hervos to Gull atto,ltitm to
that nbusc In tho law. The Inv whci, slluwa
1ns, ;,a;naa ;5ck,pay gfab ought to to ropeaisi-
1t is far bottcr to fall below tho exact )1no
Ct measurement in fixing aaiarics than to ria
above y: The whole theory Of our (iovornlaept
~ salnpsiot and III THIS syo Of stoddy uriasoc
tho example Of tho Government nilonid un,pir.. upi.
takahly pefnt to SIMPLICITY Cleveland LeaJtr.
Any patehoa-up, iluif-and-lnlf renoal Of tho
aalasy lncfcaso will no: sasisfy tho peopla Of tho
nasaon. nasa. II any menIors cannot acrew their
courage Up to the stitching point and ,nnko cloay
work Of It, they Hay Us we'll, for their own inter.
oHts--a1,t VIC now merely alarusB those Win
iia;o lio higher motive i'll their public action--
taey NAV as well. wo say, let the inl1uitous act
Times. '''''@''
Iii this Congress would now ropeal tile snla-
ry-grab law, ntl require Tho money Of tho BOO.
pc that has alreaay been stolen to 10 placoa
they will bc entitled to tho credit Of doiu.: s1'
honest act-no matter what motive promutel Il
-o4maoHa }n,s ~, l1H:) Spectator.
Llne aralt o. sentiment In Congress Is said
nit 10 20 III 1avor Of sGo3o salary per nnum 1t liz
4i''11e aato TO assimo that tho drift Of sontimont
Ml ne 10 iaao just as little from hv sum ostaE-
aa3e M a1 ~ t Tue ae grab'law aa possible: Wo may
aua ' sna1 tho arft OF sentiment on the part ct
lho pt1blIc ls tilat tho SALARY should bo reduced
eeoins'ueranly e.is neiow tint, aud II this CanSroHs
ia1s 10 hoca thas sentiment, tho next prpbao:
vii be 30 constituted % to heed it.-liiluauk.a
4'e'eS; ~;
.. wdM9 rdi1 memnera M OF tue present Congress- may
US VOL look Tor employment a. their respective
uomoa, Tor thhy will need it az soou a. tl.eie
i'foHehE soi1ns close.-tdFty!s (IA) Union Ban
'e''
Let Congress go to work now and pass
sofles or resolutions against tho poop1o for tho
nasen thahgs t1oy hare boon eayinS tho past fow
I.'li! .nut1s ~ a1a then qoto another increase. It
moalu m w !M n;o" over " auother ConEreas.-OJa
to"Mty (1H.) Grange.
r,- -Wo want letter business ability IN Congress.
illo 1haaclal biundere alono OF tho last fow
sehta naso cost tue natcn not loss than million
EOUTFGSHmnn. Wa