The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-02-04
HOUSE,
BILLS INTRODUCED.

T. BlLLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mr.. Dixon-Proposing amend
mcnts Of section l, article 4, Of the
constitution, providing for biennial ses
sions Of the Legislature.
The following has been offered in
the Senate.
Whereas, William s. King, Member
OF Congress eject from the Third Dis
tr'ct of this State. appears by the evil
dence given before the committee of
Congress engaged in investigating the
facltic Mail subsidy business that is
The means employed to procure the
subsidy from Congress-to be plainly
accused aud apparently proved guilty
not Only Of accepting bribe in that
matter, but ais, Of committing perjury
in his reported evidence before the
Congressional committee last year.
Aud whereas, The Legislature of
Minnesota, the only body assembled
having right to speak both for the
voters Of the Third District and the
peop e Of this State; therefore
Resoluetl, by the Senate and House
Of Representatives Of the State Of Min
urs>ta iu Legislature assembled
That William S. King, who was
elected to the Forty-third Congress, by
the electors Of the Third District of
Minnesota, at the general election Of
November, 1874, be and Is hereby re-
quested either to make full and salts
factory explanation Of bis connection
with sad Pacific Mail subsidy business
by promptly appearing before the com,
m,,tee OF ways aad IN cans at Washing.
ton, and submitting, with his defense,
complete statement Of ihis knowledge
Of the matter; or, filling in this, that
he promptly tender his resignation Of
the office to which the people Of the
Third District elected him.. without
knowledge of the crimes OF which he is
n,w accused, and believing him a: the
time to be, despite accusations to the
contrary, an honorable and honest man.
O1LDoM IN A BAD WAY.-A letter
in Zion's Herald from the Pennsylva-
"ia oil regions say: "Oiliom is We
confess, under sad oppression, EN-.
barrassed with abundance. Oil that
oucc would have brought Sc PER bar.
rel now goes at G5 cents; We'll that
once would have brought $3.50 900
lately sold for sl5,0oO-all from the
xcessivei-suparabuudauce Of oil. II
9nc reu:.u3 Is how this business b.
~aa-at tie '..p-he can imagine how
c 'niIc'c is It's p"o>tration. All Titus.
vii" the ms'rop'| Ills Of O;ldom. is
md, r ''c sa'n'.rr One man (pnly IA
sp c',nen VII" h,d but lately an lncon
"A S''n',' o. is '"w hardy Sorth his
" Al Is dr:Ar, IS winny midnight
III is h,re s'o.l in huge tanks,
=. "nsh I" !tyht 'hr world awhile, and
st Il IL co:.A:s 10 strike Gil w,ich
o"-t na1!c "nr t,r!une, is now Il yer,
nod 'a''. b@c>-in- ; nor can our favor
:te i't ny vanIaisu, protection telp
~, For svbody compe'es with US iu
supplying the world. So We must sui.
fer from our copiousness, while all
make light Of the cause of our trouble
1t is little comfort that on sea and
shore, around the world, we shine, and
that DR.. Newman saw US Frightening
eve" the garden Of Eden, as long as
all is 50 dark at hone.'
BIC 1NvENTIoN.--LIoyd the famous
map man who made all tbs maps for
General Grant aud the Union army,
certificates OF which he published, has
just invented way of getting relief
plate from steel SO as to print Lloyd's
Map of American Continent--showing
FROM ocean to Ocean-on one entire
sheet Of bank note paper, 40x50 inches
large, on a H. yhtning press, and colored
sized and vanished tor the wall soas
to stand washing, and mailing any.
v here iu the world for 2, cents, or un-
vanished for 10 cents This map
shows the whole United States and
Territories in group, from surveys to
1875, with million places on it, such
as towns. cities, Villages, mountains.
lakes, rivers, streams, goldmiues, rail
way stations, &c This map should be
in every house. Send Is cents to the
to the Lloyd Map Company, Philadcl-