, 1873-03-27

do with tho matter" 1T Administration organs
speak rightly, whother It tho matter" concornB
LousIana or the SALARY Btonl, or Mestor Frcda
Lieutenant -Ooloneloy. Thon what dooH ho do2
That's what's " tho mattor.'
Tho programme Of Federal patronage laid
ont by tho Iown delegation encountered serious
obstacles In Senators Sherman and Frelingh11y-
son, ono Of whom had q brother and tho othor n
frtond to provide for, taking tho hest two things
on tho list at tho exponae Of tho programme
aforesaid. Tho Iowa gontlomon aro truly grate-
full.
1t Ia not reasonable to expect tho PreBidont
to rnmovo Richardson at onco to make room tor
Corbin. Bomo respect must 10 pnid tho lottor Of
The civil aoEvico reform regulations. They SOON,
to tho general apprehension, to require tho ap-
polntnont OF compotont asalstants. Az d mat..
ter OF fact, tho assistants can coon DO managed
out Of the way. Corbin is tho man for Finance
Minister. Ho Ia tho Presidents financial b1othor-
Wost Mako old Dlaok-F Friday Corbin sccrctary
OF tho Treasury and ho will put $40, 600 Of
rotired groonbaoks into circulation at onoo, md
illustrate Jim Flsk's beautiful theory of Whiting
| tho produce Of the Woat to tho East on high
| gold Cincinnati Commercial.
Let President Grant, who ig rs dooply In
| volved In tho mlHchtef, and bear8 M honvy (.
share Of tho responsibility as any ono suggest
to Gov: Kellogg TINT q compromiiHo similar to
and ultimately accepted by tho Funion Logipla.
turo, is now doBlrod by himself and Cabinet, and
| satisfactory and really representative Log|Ha-
ture might DO III oxtra session In this oity within
| month.-Ne.o Orleans Times.
= Tho omorRl OBJECT Of Caldwell arossgnation onn-
| not bo 30 strong In broaking up tho practice Of
bribery in procuring election to tho Sonate, rs
his e1pulsiou would hnvo boen; but 1t will DO far
more salutary than ii tho Bonato hnd failod Of Its
duty altogether, aB for a timo It seemed likely
that It might Cleveland Leader.
| Tho Times and Chronicle Is 40 singular rs
not to bolovo that tho Hon. Elilln B. Wasnhurno
will be tho next President Of tho United statoa.
| Tho reason assigned for this inoredulty is
I strange. It Ia that "publio opinion Is h large
body, md slow to movo." Now, tho fact ia public
| opinion is already in motion on the great quoa-
tons Of the next Presidential campaign. Tloao
questions arc represented in tho warfare ngainBt
rings and agalnBt corruption, aud WnBhburno will
almost inevitably bo tho LEADER of tho people In
| this great contoat-C Cincinnati Commercial
The harbor at the Sandwich Islands known
aH Eva harbor, or Pearl Rivor, las boon exam
/ inod by Con. Alexander, and aftor worry brief
examination Of tho reef, ho thinks 1t can bo
opened to commerce at an exponse of 81, 2,000, 600.
This harbor iB to bo coded to tile United States
| IN confederation Of cur allowing tho Islands to
| import their produce free. It would doubtless
provo a. worry expensive gift, this concession Of d
harbor bound ncroas it's entrance by coral rocf.
| Tho hArbor OF Honolulu would nnswer onr rur-
poBo much bottor, aud We doubt it it would cost
lib 90, 2,000,0 600 to buy all the a,lthoritieB Of to
| Hawaiian Kingdom, from King Lunalilo down.
| Annexation or nothing, should bo our policy in
| reference to Sandwich Island matters.-San
l francisco Chronicle.