Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-08-25

Hos. Ii. o. EEATTY is running Tor
State Senator IL Sacramento county. Ii
elected. his attitude VIII be that OF
contestant with Henry Edgerton. the
,-asart claimant Of a holdover seat In
the Senate of California Beaity and
his friends hold, with much strength OF
reasoning. that ElSertoG by removing
his reicence from sacramento To San
Francisco has forfeited, his seat They
quot. from the Constitution Of the State
which provides that senators -. L-eiii-
hers Of the Assembly shall he duly quail
flied electors IL the respective counties
and districts which they represent.
This qualification cannot attach itself 10
NJ. Edgerton Il he makes San Francisco
his permanent hoIae. IS . candidate
for the susfragcs Of the voters Of SacEa-
neuto county JalSe Beatty delivered
one Of his strong, aard-headed. closely
knit arguments on Saturday night AZ the
Rspublican club rooms in Sacramento
c;.v. We extract the following from
that instructive and solid bUlit speech:
\ dollar is not worth to-day r.5re than
oue-tLird OF ono-foEgtL as much - II
was IN 1880. That IS. three o. foar dol
lars wont 90 any further towards sup
porting a family in comfort to-day than
one dollar would IN 1890. Therefore Il
is perfectly plain that 1t ought to cost
/ three or four times rs much to keep up
| the government row a. u Cit. then.
( There Is another reason why government
/ costs more IL California than i costs IL
I the older States. II every newly settled
country there are always crowds Of al
( venturers and bad Uen who Hook II
| with tie tide Of emigration. and thereby
I increase crime and the expenses Of the
: government. Lder these clrcEE2st..l1-
/ ces I can conceive that the expenses OF
/ Stgta. county ard city g0vernnl5E 1t ought
/ 10 90 Eve or six times greater here than
/ they were for the people Of Kentucky II
! $50. But l cannot conceive why they
! ought to he twenty-five or thirty lines
as high Indeed I feel certain theE
ouzLt not to be, and if the people Will
( take n determined sand on tits subject
the evil may be arrested The Ers. tn; :,
| to be done j. 10 iCp OF the humber q
officers. Taking the State. county Gtu
CITY governments ali through, i rlay pe
safely affirmed that there are two men At
Iaa,. employed to DO the work a one.
/ The number Of Offices IS constantly III
creased TO make room for sundry Office
I seekers. II the number OF OuI Officials.
including clerks, deputies, assistants,
secretaries, poTtsrs, mess nSerS, etc,
were diminished by oIe-lalt We would
still have more than enough l. do all
necessary business. The pay Of tAore
We DO keep Is too high and thrre Is
decidedly TOO much loom Tor fraud,
psculatiCu, charges foT constructive
-t.v!t.-. etc. \ vigorous effort sLon!'.
be made 70 correct al ;Aes= :EI1eS- And
one ding especially shorld be made
main. even to the apprehension 81 a
professional ofi.~s-seeller. That Ii thl5
that ;ue candidate for Office TLo makes
tlp his mind that be can only be aieete'.
/ bv fraud and bribery, must also make
I un lis mind to pay for lis y7tas out 81
.iS OWE poci.a-. anu not eNl'--''- t--'' l''-
ri.. ',a s.r.- h. whisky am .'..'-.T .E -
gi ~h,.uil IT, 20 fcrturat' .- =. -'.... Il
tr,>.gI,,s. III the. SENATE " ..s.'ses.s"r d
:, f...l.. and pass "a law for -, county
that 10 county Officer. kept the JOinty
Judge and Sheriff. shall receive = taiary
OF over $500 a month. J do notpEoFosf
70 interfere with the salary OF County
Judge il this county. for l think II rsa-
sonsble enough But L do propose Il
make a law 10 the effect that the County
Judge shall not practice law whilst Il,
holds that position. The Sheriff thin!
ought to have more than S2h' month
because he has more responsibility Than
other county officers, and runs NOR
risk. / should say, however, three hun
, dred a month was enough for the s,Aer
if. am told by the oaice-ho!ders AM
5 expectarts that they can't afford to tax
: such salaries because they nave to sven
so much to be elected. The very thin
/ propose is to put a stop to these eiec
! ton expenditures. / am tired OF BEN
taxed to pay the election expenses OF
/ swarm of Office seekers, who are devonl
: iun the substance of the land.
i CHICAGO, August pa Washinsto
, speciaI saws that the Treasury Official
: experienced some difficulty, recently. l
e performing their duties OF lnspecnn
:. vessels arriving at Southern ports.
: appears that the State and InUaicip'
: authorities object that the right to naS