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order, and painful and uncomfortable things
thoy nro, both to tho regulations they affect,
aud the public mind which plnos for something

to llnTo faith IN.
You oan 900 how tho lospotisn of special III
toroasH opproeAos Mr. Dawes. Ho daros not voto
to lny tho ton md coffootax on, but prefors to
polio mp tho regnlnr army md aono other do
partmonts not effective ae t1lo polls.
Thi,d-congresa is lying supinoly between tho
credit or begin now echomop Of folly, nrd tho
ylgilaut discomfort OF tho people, who generally
understand wllat Credit Mobillor means,
TIE CENTENNIAL BLOWOUT.
plia Centennial Exhibition, which has aort Of
picturesque support amongst pcoplo fond Of
primary American history, and strong local
baoking, not greatly strengthened BY tho triumph
Of tho Camoron candidato at the Into Magoralty
sought 10 bo ontrappod into ills show, aud thoro
Ia little doubt that tito frat atop will bo lnlf tho
journey. A nation Of our annertloes aud d.
Yeraity, with press and periodical literature
which mako every iuvontIoi, public, and bring
izing it's dignity wllon It undortakea to illustrate
n century Of growth by fair liko that Of Noy-
gorotl.. Amorica cnnnot thus bo typtaed.. -:
We do not atand,, like Vienna or Paris, in tho
equally developed, and llnving somottng 70 1earn
from zach other. We cannot handle q Worlds
Exhibition with tho Banno economy Oh mon-
arcly !; aud what We haye to show ID not Of tho
trade to any great degree by the Exhibition, nor
even reap tho roward Of q variety Of display
scarcely worthy Of us for our mt ia thin, our
music not original, our populaco domestic, and
our groat achievements nro upon q 6onle which
cannot bo reduced to models.
Such a Worlds Fair is at this time premature,
at any tno out Of tho genius Of our institutions,
md traceablo to bad Imperial Example.
m iss e seS j Gcsgss fIo 1s Cent
tonnial Exhibition OF North America has already
happened: Emancipatlon horo, tho French OK
poilod from h1cxlco, Russia voluntary e1ilo from
Canada. If reciprocity with MI the nations Of
civilization could bo ntlded to these gorios, no
should draw Europe by tho impulse Of immigra-
tion to m Exposition wholo century long.
tor ws sn r y e eSS nys doYsa MSs fs Nsona % M ss ss
will It hnve 6upplicd7 II 1t gots $4,000 900 or
920,000.000 from Oongross, s5 600 from tito
city and state, md help from many, other citles
and States, how mncll, besides. will our people
it7 Let rs suppose Tint it will DO voted, by
NATIONAL. State aud civic authorities. $50 O00,-
900. II, then, half million Of our pocplc at-
tend 1t from an average distance OF 800 miles,
Saa fsn os viii 2pi BE- Tss sossns ss1s1" ansr I SO
enough to build tho Pacific Iailroatl-
burnt up In lre-craokera. Our Eu-
ropoan 6noats will most probably
be l,9, bogus NuHslsn Counts aud ballet-dancors::
Whom tile groat drunk IL done, and the edilco Of
the show falls In. how much grayor will tloso
old portraits look in Independence Hall at tho
misapprohonsion n century could mako OF their
Institutions and their examplo7
give 9 freo-acl,ool syatom to whole BtateB now
dsorderea by ignorance. It would endow q
Univeratty whose usefulness might aurviyo tho
memory Of Ills origin. There IL small probability
Of tho Philadelphia enterprise being imposed
upon the nation.
SEVERAL RAILROAD BonEMEs i.
lio around Congress, like tile Forty Thioves In
tho empty barrels, WHO expoaod themselves by
saying +" Captain, 'is 1t tirno p -
Col. Sco;t's Toxas Pacific aohomo would hayo
advanced across Texas bad ho begun fivo years
ngo and boon now on tho Rio Gyaudo, aa tho
North Pacific is on tho Missouri. Thoro it might
havo become, aflor many years. usoful road,-
probably never finished to tho Pacific In our po-
riod 1t Is now imported before aud behind, -
bolind, by the vnst obligations Of itB President,
wlloBo Endorsements arc out to tho figure Of
$4,000, 600, aud whose forces have .noarly dis
solved BY hunger and delay; before, by tho local
Fremont. Roberts, and Scott fail, and is embit-
torod ngainst a!l Northern operators. A. clnrter
waa peddled about tho city Inst week to pass
through tho finest lands in Texas, and endowed
1t possible tint tho Texas Pacific Rond ia SO
valuable? Meantime tho Peunsylvania Rail-
roadl, straitened in ,nonoy, is engulfea in its
Southern attachments, on WHICH Cot Scott ro-
Baltimore l. Ohio Railroad. with money IN
band. l,ns tho opportunity Of tho moment. Docs
II not socm rs Il Nature sorkod for liberty whom
sneh corporations, grown too dlf1usiyc W am
bition, fade quite ut laat2
Col. Fremont, tho pioneer speoulator On this
lino Ia now said to be in distressing dobate
with his connection, tho Baron Boi1eau. The
Baron told Fremont that he wanted bonds to
them instead on tho markot for which ho il
now In tho ponitantiary. Tlloro he tolls that he
was tho dupo OF Fremont, sgloao family is great
ly sennluli2ed.
lilo Northern Poetic Railroad, although col
lapsod, is 8till q mystery. Some Of tho Cooke
family havo Of Into boon Offering u, 15 is, and
I lnye heard OF ovon 25 centg, for tho bonds.
Some say there is q bull moyomont; others
road, provided lho creditors 10 liberal and OK
change their bonds for land. Tho aanguino na-
ture If Jny Cooke, liB prostitution, go comp1oto
as to loavo him nearly FREQ Tor anothor caroor,
and bis infatuation with this railroad, lead some
Pacific. Horny Cookea sou is to open
banking-hongo. in Washington with. d
son OF. ex-Judge Sherman Of Ohio.
Tho ladies' say that Miss Kitty Coeae,
marriage OF with hlr. Frederick Grant. Moan.
timo tho First National Dank hero Ia boing ill.,
yostigatol,-a mntter which loads Washington
| pooplo to avoid National Banks for others which
| Congress cannot overhaul.
Bon Holiday ia ono Of tho operators who has
come Aoro to reside, having rentod a house noxt
door to Senator West with tho privilege of tbroo
ycars' lease. The Central Pacific Nailroad has
also boon represented here, and the document
files are full Of bills Inscribed to that intorost.
a strong canal lobby ia encountered by tho phila-
dolpha tow-bont lobby, which aoema to own OF
control the mouths Of tho Mississippi, md works
here through the ElanaganH,-non always most
PROSPEROUS near Government.
FINS.
Nothing stands between such schemes aa the
above and Congressional support but public sou.
| timont aud tho condition Of tho Treasury. The
former might not bo lleelod II these Bchomorf
| had q large purso. but tley ara poor thts year
Tho state Of tho Troasury is warning to every
| buBlness-intorest in tho country, aud wo nrl
compelled, whether we like OR not, to retrcnch
GATH,
Bibles for a Grand Duchess.
The young Duchess Of Edinburgh has received
| among her wodding prosonts q multiplicity. d
| Bibles. Thore was one writos corrsspolidonl
Of tho London Times, from tho British nut
Foreign Dlblo Society In Loudon. "1ha was
i