Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1876-04-06
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Special Correspondents 1tks CommHotal.
WAsuusaTop, D. T., April Let.
Nthe rolling Of osuntIsss hoops followed
by little hunaan faiflss, the tossing Of count.
lsss balls BY ~ many boss, the groups play
ing q ring -soss In ahady corners. and the
millinsrs' windows full Of spring bonnets
mean tho coming OF that most bswitching
season, then Il oaEtAinly must be near 1t
hand, for I'll thsss asns Arc spparent, and
besides, Mo birds hsed special convention
In the tress this nefning to announce the
fast. How they ID twittar and 6uttsr,
chAttertnG Wofn6 than old ladies over pre-
vious bit Of SCANDAL ard claiming 10 be in
dividuAlly heard - persistsntly ~ any
any member Of CO0sfess. They did better,
however, than he POLITICIANS, for they set-
tied mattss hnfaly and
UNITED N oaa hRAxD aloaus
before they fs~'r ~ Z to etair nssts. In
quito - sweos : fasaAon, bgyhnnee siisntly
tho fees and plants hAvJ bSso Sasning
prophecies. Budz have BEN swelling and
bnrsting leaves have been unfoldinS, and
ous 10 ne shadovy place Of ne forests
wio1s 70 cary thsir ffss1sns aasuranos Of
spsipg through aii thsif wAudssings. There
n only one Other stosy which win bear such
repetition. We never tirs Of hearing Of
The coming summAe ; ~ mover tire Of
hearing The whispeea OF lows. Think Of tho
Spring times that have come and gone
always weloonAe think of TIE young heasts
ehas have opeoed % rapture Of loving since
Adam and Eve. fond out ~ bliss, and
weigh that sladness and happiness against
all the wretchbdness and misery that would
for Spring and Lave II Wusld be easy TO
fiu my lesssr with the dslight that sunshine
brings to me but you want nsvs. How
shall make bricks without straw? How
can ! give you news, rs -s.
l. WKKN OQNanNnD FNg1sTDNFLY ABpusEa
10 do anyshins worth rslatlag This oeass-
ness "Mvsseigaeton has exposed ono
naaaA falee dealing, IL has wasted q million
Of n1s0o& AnA-the Oom11fteee on Appro-
! pgs11tnAsf moving this are oumplacently
cdeltnE oown individual salaries and boast
ti1g u eoowo,ay! Bah The discharge Of
the employees In the Bureau Of Engraving
md Printing has created the greatest mis-
~. When thsss poW creatufss ware en-.
paoyed they wsse hsrdsd togskAer In close
ison vhoss s@asphere - poasoo, bus M
sake of The pittAnoe so ea9psd now face
h fAes with absolute searvataon the cry Of
thear dlseRoss moves evesy heart except
those ON that committee Of 0otgona. (The
aoeDDns were women but 1Aey were hotTi-
bls, 20 insist on tho correctness Of my ep-
f1het.) A regular
onAANIxA1YoN ron 11IIDT
hes been formed. One Of lhe ladies inter
ested lives over the way Aae door is be-
sisgsd with women and young girls and
children whose wan faces and shabby ap-
paEel tell their sAd STORY with irresistible
eloquence. Starvation In AmssicA starva-
tom Ak the very gates Of the Capitol busi-
mess embarrassed, dismay and distrust
spreading Ike some foul oontAgion and =
investigation committees Ignoring IL al for
partisan snds Tho pressure Of legislA-
Hon becomes extreme and then these gen.
tlemen, having oonsumsd the hours Of the
day In their precious search for infAmy,
conclude to have evening sessions 30,
weary and jaded, they drag themselves 10
tho House and wranglo bscsuse they
are too much exhausted for any proper
consideration Of any topic. One thing II
very certain: The country doesn't adnirs
the conduct Of tho present majority In ths
House. .. re
JONES OF NEVADA
created great deal Of interest BY his re-
marks upon the silver queatisn He means
/ to make m exhaustive. speech upon the
subject before many Gays Ns viii ~ well
| worth hearing. To this man Of countless in
| gots, all possible views affecting his treas
ure have been Of the greatest Importance.
Evidently he has studied widely and
thoughtfully. He used language expressing
his opinions that Was wonderfully graphic
| and clear; he was ready with conolusive an
swerS 10 every question and won his orator
| ical spurs with tho assured ease OF man
| knowing his power. The COARSE illusions
20 often made to Mr.. Jones's mining days
| give an impression that he ID uneducAted,
| but Mr.. Jones studied with Edwin n. Stan
| ton, after completing his earlier course, and
| no gentleman in activs life has continued
his reading with more assiduity and pleas
| ure than has the silver senator.
POOH oRN11AL soHKNCK vEkIs KRENLY
| the sndignity Of his position. The commit
tee having his case In charge arc only
I anxious 10 establish his infAmy not his in
nocence, while attacks from all quarters
make the persecuted man exclaim ~ was
proud Of my country; proud to be her
minister abroad called America my
home, and I come to find that in England
have warmar friends than have here ~
Il is hard indeed after sixty honorable yeara
to be 60 bitterly assailed. Let us hope
that no intentional wrong doing may be
proven. ARs. duAMlDax.