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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12

MORE SPACE TO DE OCCUPIED By HER THAN By ANY
OTHER FOREIGN COUNTEY-TuE GROUP OF FINE
ARTS.
yEOM BEGVLAR CORRESPONDENT OF TIE rRiBUNE'l
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 11.-EXcluslye OF her
colonies, Great Britain will occnpy a much larger space
in the American Worlds Fair than any other foreign
country. In the Main Building she VIII I'll an area OF
51776square feet leading Franceby about 10000 Ieetand
Germany by 600 Adding the almost equal area
assigned 10 Canada Australia, and other dependencies
the total mp TO 990l7 square feet. In Machinery
Hall she will be sti further ahead Of other nations In the
extent Of her display, having nearly -four times much
space az either Germany and her ascendeGcy
IN the Agricultural Department VIII be almost marked
Only in the domain Of art viii she be cclipsed by her
rivals in Europe. Most Of the information about the
English exhibit obtanable comes from London
through sources other than the resident Commits
sion here, and for tho best Of it we arc In
debted TO Col Fornoy, whose active rticpaiion in
the Centennial work abroad has enabled him to keep
his paper The Press exceedingly wei Informed as to
the preparations going forward IN England and on the
Continent Tho British Commissioner In charge here,
Mr. Cunda has been occupied in procuring the assign
ments Of space required, and in experimenting the
erection Of the three picturesque buildings on the slope
1 Georges H, designed for the use Of the Commission
sud is staff He has not been informed by his assoc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
WISCONSIN, RAILWAY LEGISLATION.


SIR: Some time ago, when correspondent
planned that you did no express your opinion as TO
the guilt innocence of Gen. Babc0ck, you said that
his before the for trial, and 1t would be
time enough to condemn him when that tribunal had
found him guilty could not help thinking that If you
had exercised the forbearance in tho case now
pending In the Supreme Court OF the United states nvolv
Ing the right Of the Legislature OF Wisconsin to regulate
and control the raj road corporations OF this State you
would havo merited tho hearty appreciation Of tho
OF this State There certainly two sides to the
question referred to In your editorial of Jan. %
touching the Governors message opne that II in his
letter of acceptance Gov Ludngton had avowed his de-
termination the repeal of thu" Potter Law"
$50 called 1t would have required tho AFFIDAVIT Of
than person to satisfy the people outside this State that
hc was even candidate for tho olco Governor Your
assumption that the Inv roiorcd TO Granger cgisla
ton Is u mistake. Tho retormors In tho Assembly for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12

To thr TdItOT Or Ihc ITt6H
SIR: The Cnnking movement seems absurd
TO PEOPLE OF tins city who do not belong to political
as,a..i ii,ns The senator could not carry oneida
County alone. owing 10 tn" belief among the Replb-
cau, that mainly OWN. 10 his Influence that tie
county tho int time since the organization % the
l. rublcln party H. Damocr?tic. The Conhns tnb IS
composed mainly ot ltcgcarriers. c2ugrrs and other
Administration Offices. The toukug hig, which IA
nailed he Of Association Hail. was h" 'pirib-
ion of an inspector "a thr NcD-forN tusloMhoire anu
OF clerk in thc New York fOstO,e. Inr Republicans
believe tina. {! you scratch ,onknS man YOU VIII md
% 1hirii Term man nuucr the skin. D.
d. y l-IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
since adopted n Londou Of laying the wires under the
S' S,c YORK. orr Feb. 10, 1876.
CLAIMS FOR LIFE INSURANCE.
A strPPOsITITIoUs CAsE-CRIrCiSM OF ONE Nor -
THE BUSINESS.


THE BUSINESS.
To the Editor Of me Tri6une.
SIR: II i the fashion with insurance jour
nails TO assume that they alone are quahed 10 SPEAK III
cUiecnty on insurance matters, ana 10 Shrer at 'o
Ignorance displayed by tho daily press wheh 'rca''"s
these intricate subjects. This is how one OF the lra'er
pity The Chronicc cyces its clear comprehension OF
the principles of life insurance:
Suppose that Mr. Aston had chosen during ms ,
To give his worthicr tenants chance 10 Set Oh ~ me
Su,Do-e that lac had nd t. each one Of such I'M 4"
life lease the premises you occupy. Fay INC tno an
nla rental you now paying. anu wnche'I you
die be IL this year the next or many years h,hrtc
yo,r wife and your children shall nave The ownership III
lee simple uf the property you have occupied oulu'o
zoo that he had given for the fulment OF inns cohiiact
the IN 81 ample and mdspufabe guarantee "Cut ho
not have been hOnOrcd by all az TIE nODesi no oss
the most prudent Of plilanthrOpistSt WOMB not NJ
memory have been cmbamcd in precious tear OF GIt
tlc and found blessed Immortality III the praise ol t
widow aud the fathcrcss for generations 10 come
These the things which HE insuIihce Il u"-"s
quietly, unOstcntaiionsly, but surely
To the ordinary mind not occupied TO any very great
extent with fire statistics mortality tables, OF calci"
ons of risks. such philanthropy appears OF the SORT
which would lead the phantlr0piSt to the insane aSy
um in spite the precious tears the blessed imhor9
and the praise Of generations OF widows ana orPhi'
Whnt lie insurance company returns the ihl vail" Vi
each premium when received and pays the poiey al
death
Nes- York Feb. Z, 1876
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
LAW SCHOOL INSTRUCTION BEST

TO The EdItOr OF IHc IFt"""t'
SIR: Lewis J.. Deldtield's letter suggests the
following:
Fir.f: How many awvc'9 now prorcin- ~ th'' state
could pass examination such as Prof. Dwight VIII re-
ourr ~ the graduates of Columbia College Law s'hoo
next May
sc-old: A. n rule. is not the examination by APP
pouir, ~ the General 1crm much weaker than that re-
our,d of The student. OF Columbia College Law school
know ~ cg,c whcro. in an examination under tho
ihrcc year, ic." an applicant for adlls lou Ia TIE Bar
sa.du dNtuic' vegetable aut set he passed
good law school Is far better than LAWYERS olnrt 10
ptrplr student for tho intelligent practice OF law Cin
ans one g..iusiy this speak from exp rencc
ts.-. l,,rl Feb :. 1--G NN III. NCNDY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
POLITICS PREVENTING RESUMPTION
To the Editor Of the Tribune.

SIR: Your editorial in The TRIBUNE OF
Feb s. entitled No Prospect Of Currency Bill inter
estcd me- Hit at present fact as am LED 10 Dehe'o
1t u.s. that the prospect poor OF any decisive sop oeH
taken this Winter the financial question: IL Is great
shame. For the sake OF keeping party harmonious Ut
simply because the other party Is in minority Una, our
countrys interests should be sacrificed, is not only
shame but an outrage. Here is business at stancsh
and poor prospects of it improving 1t Is doubtless pe
leved by large majority OF people that change one
way or the other would very likely increase business
Here is Congress tmid, both parties waiting Tor the
other and the result is that action Is likely 10 DO
taken until after the Presidential election The question
arises What has become of all the hardmOney men Mio
but lately pressed strong opinions IN IT'S 1aSor inc
peope are BEGINNING think that 1t ~ about Time prom
ises' were made good Why do they all hesitate IL
there no some representative bold enough to speak anu
cos prty out Of SIGHT What do the majority ot people
nowaIays care fOr parties IL makes no difference 70
large number what side the President Is on aA long Us ne
!, "A good man Is il not about time We ala away Nlti
partysm and looked out for the interest OF our cohr!
p''' A HARD-MoNEY DEMOCRAT.
ff.y, Eah
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
Jersey City Feb. 7, 1876.
TIE COAL TRADE AT THE EXHIBITION.

TO the-EdttOr OF TIC ITtUNNe'
SIR: The producers of anthracite coal nave
vet no plans atured to display samples OF their mines
al the Centennial Exhibition. This interest," beng one Vi
the rgcs q orr country in the Use OF capital ana Dor
should not fail to be fully represented lhotlce 'h"'
aany Of our industries to have their special has TOT
the display Of their products. VIII the leading oeaeiS
in anthracite coal who compose the Coal ENchahee o
your city mo sc in the matter and erect han say from
hlocls M anthracite coal few blocks Of coal could be
taken from the chief mines in the various dsfict' anu
laid M IN light coOred mortar These blocks OF coa
could he appropriately marked with Inscriptions lcing
the name OF mines and the owners 1ere" ana whcIe
situated The different kinds Of machinery ana devices
used i'm the production Of coal cOu bP cNlDltu intrt
could Ice III the maps OF INC several coai nss
with the location OF each coicry Ia the district together
win dr., wing. and maps al inside workings: All the-e
fratlr.s would be very interesting wei as Instruct
i've feature OF the great Exhbition - -
Scranton. Penn, Feb. = 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
TIE REGISTERED LETTER SYSTEM.
L . Z -

SIR: think much good could be done If
your influence brought to bear upon the subject OF
tc REGISTRATION of letters be- the United states aud
CinaL, It l. incredible. or II true, In high degree ia
crcdit,.bc. that the United states postal authorities
should decline interfere, sheltering themselves under
the conf -sion that their employees los honest than
those m Canada Even n th, grave charge true, the
fct that the registered letters are required 10 pas
t,r uoi ad!i.innal hands for safety, 10 NY nOAoicia
mind suggests that diiuOndl opportunities ZOE un
csty supplied by each adlition1i erpoyr NAo mn
al. the ritrr The continuance of the present system i
i,.crcial,c 10 Tie Government. and II Il announcement
A NEW YORK MERCHANT.
nLl,. Irh. 10. ls1G.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
MOUNT VERNON.
REPAIRS THAT 1T WILL BE NECESSARY SOON ~
MAKE-0BJECT OF THE ASSOCIATIONS.
Nee, York, Tcb. Z, 1876.


TO tho Editor Of The Tribune
SIR: / noticed in Saturdays IRIBVSE some
Inouirlcs i'm reference to Mount Vernon The following
taken from Virginia paper VAL, THINK answer Soui
CORE, pondrni satisfactorily:
Along the entire east side Of the house runs ign
tiIln facing r river. Tao ongth % 'f Is 81 tc't anu
The width The Lau.tra6c above nc piazza ~ Son'
VA. rotic,! ard Requires To b. rcbniii: ana 'uc -i''
kind AZ wood will Ice employed In IT. rcc1u'tFnr'' a.
va. pfualy used. Al the south end OF IN" h"nr" anu
ncuiuy from Washp-ton library. there u a PprUro
about 10 by 10 feet a. .Lc. This WIS erected anon" !'
year 700. when Washington added two winro 10 tbe
urgin. hoiis. al Lawrence Washington. II j., 'ph'C
aucuty. some ~ year. old. gnt tho wear ara 'u Oh
thrt long term has proved TOO much Tor th' pine in
TO i. 10 be rebuilt. aud the necessary repairs WI
made c,rly In the coming Spring the mann hudh'
AMI winC, in good order.
briicyc il = n: designed on the Js,r o' t' IadiS
Association to improve The place, but mcrc} 10 pre-
tryo II in good order The r. have been KEPT up
pr,ty well upon the house, and with the exception OF
The ppricp spp OF has appearance whatever oil
diiapilioi at lcls to TIE unsic eve OF the general
ob.crVtr. a III n
Serr. York. Feb. 2, 1870
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12

To the E6ttor Of The frS6HHe.
SIR The mercury this morning ut I o'clock
stood at IL above 1t this place. The pcachhud5
aye safe Vet 80 far a. examined Hadthe mercury shown
90, low temperature yesterday morning the peach crop
would have been Killed lor this year. bur HE tremendous
wind Of yesterday dried on; the sap In the buds aId So
saved them. have known half the buds hicd Whch
fili of slp ~ they were Yesterday morning when the
mrrrnr, had suIdrulr fallen 20 IL IT other lines
haAc tlr mercury u tall 10 zero GiddiilN Illfr
the h.Ids were swollen (the SAP 'Nhpoatn-l i.hd c
buds not be killed.. SILVER maple trrcs were IN lulI
bloom alun streets last week, Whleh l. Garner tL
have ever Known IA, ~ ~ bloom before.
>aieHi, y. j., Fer. ), 1876. DAVID iLiIU
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12

To N TdifOr OF Iht TTiOUHt
SIR: The Hon. j. G.. Blaine 1t would seem
from the letter o Judge Shea relative to Jefferson DaysS
connection with Andcrsonyil barbailiic-' was IN
error when ne charged them upon tho Cyrc-idcEt OF
the Confedcracy And Mr.. Davis speaks IN his own
behalf thr ush TIM TRIBiNE I am but one OF many
who thin, o. Jed Davis chicGy PRESIDENT OF tho
Confederate safes. think Oi him as using his Office 10
disrupt 'r Union and urlg on his people To battle ana
death think Of him ~ having forfeited his llir by his
t,rosnn1h. conduct. when the Confederate Con -
ccc;ri him President they knc" their man. fos,lply
his approval s-io doctrines had more 10 40 WIN
h, roi,Imnation than that of any Other man dislike
10 h ar his nam. spoken Oreten 10 gee II III PRINT Inc
centennial year brings charity FOR him.
t-s,s:,,,o, Coiu Feb = -76 UNE MANT.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12

GLIDING minister and his secretaries and six consu A
different ports was $50 500, and If fees had been ro
ected the whole outlay could not exceed that amour,
but as the British imports and exports amounted 4,
81 the fees would be considerable, yet would
require ONLY one half OF one per cent Oh this amount
cover all the expenses OF the mission.
to China the outlay for the whole mission. INCLUDING
minister secretaries assistants three judges IA con-
suls at different ports, only 1855 and not mora
twice that amount Mr. Garfield puts IT, aftar
all fees mad been deducted But the imports and exports
were $40 00O which tenth OF per cent woud
be more than the whole expenditure Clearly, Mr. Gar
field has been romancing. Z
Netr- York, Feb. g. 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12

REtsONs FOR DiiFTRING With his CONcLJHloNS'
10 ne Edttog Of Ihe TrtbUHr.

rFN-oNs FOR DIFFERING With MS CONCLUSIONS.
10 ne Edttog Of me TrtbUHr.
SIr: Having fc1d Prof. Tynda'Fs lrcid and
yicoiau- drh..-c 90! bio views Of matter ~ st :oth n
o.. + i.-i a,are-. would Ike To Iu,i,r att nt.on 10
one rni 90 H. ar..u..'r hfDI describing 10 pr'duc
ton o.: .iIp,, &C., stalls 81 form, exquisite ;ht Nh'n
ft zen tlcv move. fail to excite o. iure; as 10 beauty
The voiL tho llpiary &" -hair. aad ' O." gee
c..c, r.,arn- coucIc, the abstraction. 81 o." -'oi
ct,g"Ic add: "trc tLc.c c.y tails maiicri Nui."t
prc,oinu. 10 GosIratlc answer for my.cf iu t.r ~
nnnii,c. stin. q formative power has obviously here
com. into ,lv which dl not mantle: i.t ' either tie
uou.I 81 .Iir yapor. Tic plc.t,n . was not th"
mower potential in both of them. requiring orly th"
pro,r itione 81 ;ripcr7turr io bnr into action
Again nu- cr In the Affirmative" Ap.un further oH.
lac .,.: ,lnk II Vloht, thai after fu! discussion
Of H. question III. Miriurau would aer'c with inr n
a,eriYn. ~, building power eli PLAYED IN the &C.! ,l L.
the iiis of water themselves" Vow, would inquire
in gn caudor. In tho intr't-i ~ truth and ti""
pmicsophy II II l. proved hat The power % potential l
the Sit, Oi water that th, bite of water ih'n''''-
build the civ-:a'.l not cuuc -ycy proved ii"tstt-
ton would ..cin Ike dogma I'm. b" Lar NH,i'hh.
tor aid ti''t sl'h 'fil o.. hi'l'I 'lt il" 81 % ,
uo..sr into tl,sc beautiful. even 'FlW-t' ioih-; hIl
paticr. ot matter, lla- lie Hypothesis p,rn u'trI
i1lt The mower is ,s'tIl to the matter tLd exists me
reudcuty of the matter. though culy srrrtut 10 ns
when operating MON maii'rt IN h.' we w. ~ :.
M, TO- ,U. more easily rtG.r Had Whr triici % 10
leave o;hor hypoh"-i' hui the o'" d. al'll' -h''
ihtt the power which operate ~ matter i- roItrif ~
matter For n the power h- No. Us sea on 'ld "i '
ter b. uI, 10. within IL. r. ~ dn'- NOT east N-"lhtd
from maiter II may truly b, CALI" Piop'ry "i r'i
suppose lac would not call bricks and mortar potential
hU,c SO, tie power which Operates upon natter
i.s independently oi matter The cl-.. would ', 10 be-
anIlo4ont. ALBERT ". lAi,s.
Ng,r l,,E J,b = $50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
A CORRECTION OF nAsrY ERRORS.

TO ne EGItOr OF INC IrfbbHt
SIR: Happening to be one OF those who lis
toned 10 Wendell php,s lecture ot Thursday night on
"Thr Relations ct our Government with The Indians" /
was surprised lind inaccurate report IN InE fRiBuSE
OF The following day. The incident related OF the kindly
feelings OF the Indians In leaving flowers in tie morn
hys accurdinr Ia the lecturer happened 10 Mrs. Gen.
Fremont aud moi yOu state, IL himself The rogue 81
of tbr indians. when IN council with Gen sherman.
should read, Give children schools, amt htcp rum
AWAY" These ninl seem trivial points but a. one who
looks upun all TRIBUNE repoito y. lectures ~ perfect,
they are u disappointment. CONSTANT READER.
Mar YORK.. Feb. 4, 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
EXPENSE OF FOREIGN MISSIONS

To NE EdIF0r OF INC ITFUHHF'
SIR: Mr.. j. A. Garfield, in his remarks in the
House OF Representatives. recently on the fees of con-
suls said England paid for her japanese Mission over
and above receipts $o2i97. for the China Mission the
sum OF $685. 697, while the United States only paid
3,40s and $4,000 respectively for tho support OF
these MISSIONS I cannot conceive where ho got these
figures wherever he got them they are fictitious
The outlay for tho British Japanese Mission, all told in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
CHANGING PECULIAR NAMES.

To the Edltor OF TIC IrtbVne.
SIR: / notice a letter in The TRIBUNE from
Fort WAYNE on the subject of names-a very fruitful
tonic for discussion. How would IT answer, do you
think IL during this year certain number of persons
wero allowed TO change their names There might be
names selected and confirmed by the Attorney General
either for consideration paid 10 the Government
some service rendered The lists might bc composed OF
Greek and Latin names. and thus soaso pleasing
variety. ii. j.
JeISey Ciiy, Feb Q, lS1a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
UNDERGROUND TELEGRAPHs FOR A CITY.

SIRE No one could have seen the telegraph
wires curling up in the felyent heat OF the Brond
way fire on Tuesday night, without again
questioning the wisdom OF q method Of tele
graphic communication 80 liable 10 interruption by
FIRE storm. In Ncw-York the argument against sus-
pending wires along the streets dead trees cannot be
urged aesthetic grounds appears to object
10 seeing magnificent thoroughfar0 like Broadway
mrrrtd by such unovely distractions rude, white
wash ed poles but the argument OF utility Is always
powerful here perhaps few more such wrecks Of
the telegraph wires that which happened Tu sdy
night may suggest the economy OF the practice llong
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
ONE VOTERS CANDIDATE.

To the Editor OF The Irtbune.
SIR: voted for Gen. Grant for his first term.
and then for Horace Greeley. Now for tho Centennial
period let have the Hon. Charles Fr nets Adams II
he be elected shall begin the second century Of
National existence with a substantial Foundation.
don't which party nonnates him; he IL the man 10
get the nation In the Hight path. n.
baltimore, Feb. 3, 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12

the wear 1874 prepared Ill which would have been IN
Mi secs probably satisfactory to the people ana just
TO the railroad olnanics but the Repuocan nyo 20.
compelled to vote Republican measure OF gr no TO
lief - IL A~io-''
Monroe Wis, Feb. 8, 1876.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
A CLERICAL VERDICT,

Every intelligent family wants frst-class paper
during The Centennial year, to be made more mem
Orable by the Presidential election. For this pur-
especially valuable in its religious department.
lRcc. l.. b. HIBBARD. Minutes Of tho Pamont Baptist
Annircrsqries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-12
THE COST or PUBLISH,

THE COST OF PUBLISHING SESSION LAWS
TnE GREAT ENrESsE 10 the snAILrE C"rNiifs
or TIN ~rAIE-REsrsTiNCE on NEWssArEEs 10
4 CnANGE.
To the EditOr Of The TFf5VHe.
SIR: As YOU have opened your columns to
walters in general want CHARGE q, pat IN my special
vail II concerns ~ The people % the State al New
Y. ont ldr 81 q citir, of New York and brooklyn II
Il fn- y cost This baby county (schuylU S2otj o.
LIST y.ar ~ publish ;hc sion Laws, according t. the
urid he'd statement ~ the r,ard oi Supervisors Tha
sum would have placed q bound copy OF the SOS
Iqws.n every family wherein other ~ the plq,a pub
l-lurtlcm "a rc,d,a stlll leave sIug balance in
the pockets of the tgA PAYERS Til, H. an n,Olcrahc br
den and q. the aW now H. TIE load falls very uncqu,u,
ou fo different counties OF tIc State, this cpCu,g hay
ING 10 pay 90, much ~ Erie, Monroe OnunGlgJ. AZ
by. Niuc-icHt7 Of this cXl. can lee saved, aud the
people hc Given the law ia ,rtor and more satisfactory
shape ,han now. But thc country newspapers wNn,vcr
cllinor for the ohanec will rs laors do any
thing In hat direction while they coutiuuc 10 depend
up,n The publishers the Session Laws FOR political sup
= IT. II LOOKING At thi, evil should De- borne mind
that very few Of the country papers aciur print the
laws that tLey buy them already printed ana Issue
III "eupplcmons," and tbccbj diaw large pay Tor
whit costs tlirm ouly tfilr.
Nov Tor the remedy. Tho state now places one bound
copy Of the Sc sion Laws ~ every ln"h JERK. uhr''
County Clerk office, rdrr"sair' once; bl.ltl A'I"i-
ncys oicc, and Board uf Supervisor once ~ the Siir
Thg would pr.tty wei WiihUGt anything more hnl
1T The STATE 20 little further aud place, three bouni
comics In every school district library IN the for eli
cniaon among the people Of tie district. and do away
with the present cXravHgant Hyatcn altogether The
bound volumes being indcNed would bc seryceablc Tor
ay in the newspaper publications Is like looking Tor
needle IN has nON " and, besides that, nobody pre-
tends 10 keep cm for that purpose and few even read
them In that form. W. L. MOTION.
Uaihias !. T., Jan. %, 1876.
The New York herald., 1876-03-21

bination and influence brought to bear upon
the Committee on Railroads which were TOD
strong for him to control? Mr.. Killian
thinks the railroads will not undertake to
buy off the bill second time. Which OF
them bought it off the first time, and how
What has MIR. West, the chairman of the Rail
road Committee, to say? What have the Other
members of the committee who voted for the
adverse report, and especially Mr.. Whitson,
to say? What has Mr.. Muller to say I
Somebody's character is impugned, and il
will not do to let the matter rest here.
Either Mr.. Killian's finer feelings must be
respected, or he must be sent back to the
'Blue Line" at once. Let US have an inves-
tigation of this whole subject that the infamy
of this transaction may rest where it pror-+ly
belongs.