, 1875-03-05
NUMBER 1914.

them. Tho lobby imposed upon all
peFaona seeking brcclnl legislation tho
necessity OF ACQUIRING this and that
man. VINO controlled so-and.ao {probably be.
cause he boarded ut the sam, p1aco1 and roncr
ally intuccd tho victim to pay enoaYt, in mlyancf
10 meet contingent e1pc,.scs Thts kent Tia
lobby going. and occasionally when a bin did
happen to bo passed ia which he wes an.ncialty
Interested ho made raiso that kent them in cood
dlnnerB for como time. But all this ia cuanretl
hEEA1SEHs LAVE GONE OUT or FASHION,
Subsidies nro 6quechod. Tho row of tho lob.
bglSt this year las boon worry hntd hocng, and to
ssop H. y apparent up to tho present taaso Unc)s
@ rae "ata. as o y known by The ring, has dona
Sooio tho 'csnsa "sec ss11iF a " a I Is otidsase
tn'!a of Tue labor performed by tho lobbyist. eaya
I4e Impulse to now order OF tlljl1ca.
H. iio claimed ior tho lobby su hono.abIs f,Is
sassn biz hin eise fo raSssa aSss"1 lin 'u1,9 Is ,... t.
attrib'.se. and dfow tho picture of his exco ,siTo
afd Ihiuriona laborp bofore tho Comm1ttrca in
arguing tito case III point. uo war putting his
i" :. ethaps + atneom4s!oiH m On tug whole sya
the etasa that have operated hero In tho naet.
uo'ng nnythlnE III tho wny of tnteItcrt,,nt ~
legal labor. ia ridiculous In tho extreme hit Iho,
haso 1een ahosn of their power, and fnturo lob.
fies will have to bo predcatel on tic con,l,;ont
that "Uucle Sam suggested. ~ e''''''''''
mo Lobby IN this way may become a uss.
f''l institution. 1t inay rreneut tho ntaushis :hI
isastlses Of bill, not IL dark corner to as.,.
1t is probably fair that groa. iateros.a Should @ b.
represented by men Who have made tho mat.
ter stuuy, bu. tflero is ITO reason wby tho,r nre
ments should be prosecuted III secret: Tho feeling
AHunht tho lobby IL strong, mud ia sum.
measure by either Domocgnts Or Republican,;
III tho report OF tho Ways ana Means romn,t,es
Oh tho Facito Mali inveatigation, they recon.
menu ~ ihe paaaago Of lll regulating thd practice
ding the, solicitation OF legislation eIcem
nnder It's conditions. 1t provides tlat
ANY person practiclng boforo the denart.
mcnth Or urging legislation before Congress
snaIi io WITH tue Clerk OF the House or Senate,
or will The Chief Cierk Of tho Department bo.
lore which ho appears. d statement, giving biz
nnmo, residence, object of hia tiesi1ea, and las
amount Of compenBation to TO received. Under
these conditions Il IL bclicyed that the lobby cur
DO governed anh fntnro tubbery prevented, The
biit will probably be passed before tho session
c'osca aud. It suy rate. will become too popular
10 DO iEnurcd.
PACIFIC MAIL suAnKs.
a reward has been offered for Richard D. Ir.
win, aud suit las been commenced asaingt ii;
tue lonE liat Of friends whom ho accommodated
With shnfe In his good fortune. 1t il auto 4
commentary on the state Of public morals il
iind that none OF LIS pals arc held up to public
by. os giripg BACK tho money they received.
now that tlcy ind It vas presented without a11.
thorty.. Al for Irwin, ho has lad
sympatnyy s,na hy,.u and sonsrstu!ation from
lio excuses thin theft by pointing to hts D,a en-.
ployera aud saying, ''seo, thoy wauted ia
steal" ile succeeded In putting thom il tbs
public publ rilory and in dlye1tiug as.onttou, Sooner
tua1i Inc, ,nen,pnta himself le went to jail aud was
maayred' ,na5gr =, He WA cut down to terrapin and
tfotes: He catne out lsun,bly and Anubbed Tho
Committee, amid the applause Of tile panors.
EseIy ono turned on tho Committee and
G,iea Gmli,s thc,n thcn ~ a Snea complaesa.iy and
stopped tho rFoccodings.. He hal Il nll
Ala own way from tiErt to Iaat. Il
Is inGredib!o a!noat that the Pacific Mail Com
Pany havo lot him go on in this way when they
CRIMINAL warrant: People havo boen lel to be-
iiese IN him by his audacity. Tho Company aud
tho Committee have allowed Lin tc
tweak their respective nosos,. and, now
sh.s sI.a. he n n.y. at.ag got through with the pro
,au'shing in the distauco. Hear the echo he
iea'os helind. For cooiness 1t equals poiar
waSe. % n9w Tue ao wicked We people have beon in.-
ein; G On h'm ss So2 on sltti'ig on him at once
.,persccntsons," how Indemnity tt has asked
him to show himself a thief and submitted Ia
being told ttat 1t is nado up Of coserie OF fools
Lihtea:
fEH' 1-No# tntt ti!at Hretehctl investigation has
ended ita lrr.ecuons. must bars few ea,s Of al.
Haliitc reat. shall Ro Into Tho country where there
ara 4shes newspapers nor telcsra1us Congress,
nor Directors: %hsrs tho wicked from troubling
aud slie weary ars at rea. suprose lsnf1s nnI III
gang wilt Au~l! Lot them-for week. au tired Of
aasins ~ at9 co people sitng On my head aud musA
II tlis rare operator over d,ea return, a. be in-
timatcs he will. it ia notouY's business but ths
Pacific atnil ComEany'a to have him sent to tha
pohitontiary but i they do not do It, hops
ing property. mud send tho managers to tha
lnuatic asylum. Tho idea! Such message
from a man who has outraged them aud blacken-
90 thetr good na1nn. Tho million dollars IL youo-
LINES nut lie who steals my purse atoalE
good name rob mo Of TINT which, not cnriching
li!m. doth mako mo poor indeed" The pacile
Ma1l Company are ruined III oyory matosiul iu-
toseat ny Tug man who stole not ouly the purse,
but ticltod their good iamp AZ ,soil. Altogetl,or
1t IL ptoous spectacle Of inbecillty, eoWardice,
md ktavosy, tits Pacific Mail business.
nAaSaT cArLFiELu AND CARTER Il. uAHaIsoN,
Legislators, Aayo boon lure for gono days. The
former arrived III time to say aye to all motions
10 ndjouru. nutlor tho leadership OF Corporal
Sam Randall, WHO tlaa charge Of tho Dan,ocratto
porps during tho hourH Of Parliamentary Btrife,
This duty he attends to with prolnpsuess and
% viii % tnao.,e e.. ue nnost,psss an esn pss
That Sounds Just - we'll u il he knuw uhat Le
IFaH voting Oh.
G. IL. comes On prospecting tour. He wit.
essly confessed upon lis arrival that he uuntoa
. seo how tho thing was done. lilo accorllnsig
mt linsc!f sn tha Aanda of Ills friettle, and
hoy haYe showed him all tic bar.roouls III
Sashlngtou: This is OF tho first Importance
naturally. Dnt he is ambitious. Plate -glasa ,nir
OH railect!ng long rows OF parti-colorel bottles
ro not ndtgenous to this country only. Tlloy
xtst elsewhere. Tile statesman rlsAs fol
tlleE ttiumphs than those to bo ubtalHed orc,
lle uureststsng donijo4n. Our now member
III accordingly beeM the most indsfatigabls at.
tidant on tho sessions Of Congress. Ito Htole
utetly up to tho House AT hour boforo tls sos,
ION on the first mosning Of hts arrival aud
ut duwu III QUO Ut tbs chairs. lIo fell
rafo.1B to aeo wlotlier 1t would lit, liz thou
,okod up to the gucr1cs. They woro not paoped
= m o..sranced crowd to any largo extent Tha
equation eolorcd squad wSrc ilst hling In fos
uty, in Tact, but II waa all the same 70 him.
. rlysl Imagination supplied tue t.iiiiNa
otai!s and q. II. feIt That he wa
worry ineli statesman addressing al
,yo-strsckc,l nAtion In prophetic tones.
:yer siuco that tlay ho has haunted lilo chamhes
I Representatives.: rho bpeakar is generally
'.aes utter aud goes away loug before Carter ii.