, 1876-05-05

Marshal, to bo In Jef1eraon City on tho 9th, fQr
the dofonse In Tho case of tho Government
against Col. A. @. DaNos.
A CONGREssnIAN's LUCK.
How n Now ncmocrntlc Caucasian
nlomhor Was nltAtnkcn for a Ncgr0s
1Eath,nato71 Capital.
We came tn possession. the other day, Of rash-
or q good story auent q now mombar OF tue
House TINT will bear publication. Ho is mod
eat,-no, not modest exactly, but SHY sort OF
gentleman. He attended tho acaslona ard
worked In bis committee. ue answered twonty
lettors day and run through the Departments
AZ agent for his constituents. until ho Aucoumbed
to tho bad ventilation the paint~and-putty archi-
ho so9S
y strange, irritating eruption broke cut over his
lRw.maktug poraon. He aent for DR.. Gnruett,
and darnott not only put. .putions III him, but
lotion on him ID iiiu (d.rnets's) usual heroio
manucr. And tho Bolon gradually convaleacod.
Ono morning he dotarmtnOd to attend sitting
of the honorable body OF whom ho mas mcni-
ber. He Ind uot consulted hts looking. GLASS;
too modest for that. Had he done 80 llo would
have soen. TO his wonder and dstreast that the
lotion given By Dr.. Qarnctt had tnrnod hib face
TO dusty copper color. 1la zaA other than
what ho hod beon but unaware Of bis transmog-
rfncattou. I've approached tho entrance TO tic
naat 1..a ot t9e aousS Ipe uoolasupcf nesltaIoa.
but tno nonotao'o ~; nean1t s. t'osea iolw"tn 30
asked:
..a1onher, sir7''
VI uou.se. "as .no tespenee, II, ~ 19me "on-
ass, tok ihe eul.a'at. o. t9o potsn' hne" our
iltenu W. r Snoosa'-taAs ~ q" ALLOW LID ooio1S
ne W. oEea,
memoor! auoSn too uootAeopar 20 tno
eoion onse1ea. dun'ph' 'momooR tfon Al
l'ea. 8
oua & ,i'ona & aooh n,a hoas anu ~ aodE oset
his 1aalt. %hen eentleman .! African aeescnt
spptoashou .IIx ada, nsnosos o'os' ea'o' connden-
:. .mnohback'e ln1 b. defeated. sure"
Maas e aakou cur puS;z!!oa if!ono.
>. t sns tl9cnoaoks s,c LOST n1s 6oah sase*
.1s lou dqa.t say so:" ",.,.
los; goes us o1lsta 70 On un aie 1tmo, an
y, W. nats a'an soo"Aoes " 6aonlaor Ut 10 cause
10 a1at' 1Sr, xor,h .,,,,oo,, J., roa .,x +w,..s
thls information e but 'hat have e do with tho
causS W ~ nioto than 1 can maze ~ " ont.
tou'E5ou! xIy you u oa Ann ~ eyes turn
~; ~ 3uu u ueln ta.Roa VI ~ opet ae to"n' l
se , 5n h naren go 70 oe sefohaao os nghs
anu uelofe sne oo"haorea mohoer conld ro~
cover @ llon naS hsnn1elneht rue man WIS gone.
Mnat eou!d the Iool naeaa y flnchSaok md ths
cause, and he penoeEns from tho South. Tha
1ei!oN nuB1 pe crazy.
II Sas tue wont OF our friend 70 tiFo from btu
ac4t r. esery morning viii ntty otLoss and shout,
Mf. IN. speakert hir. bpeaaes" nt tho full pitch
OF his lungs. Why ho or they did this no man
could tell, for tho speaker motor Hecs ANY ono Of
them. Perhaps It iH considered healtliy exercise.
O. perhaps that Ia the way to bo Congressman.
What tue rsaaon may or may not 10, our friend
started up on this OCCASION, and to hts nstonisll-
mont tho speaker recognized him. Ha had tho
eye of the spoaker. ettanEe sensation aud
stranger. tho motncnt this occurred dead silence
fol- upou the HouAo, aud every faco turned to
the amazed gentleman. uo WAS oqual TO tho
emergency, and thon md thoro introduced hia
l1stlo measnro And mako Lis Iitsln epeach that
lo had been toAearaiug from tho first day Of
listened atteotively, mud ~ Ae resumed bis seat
he autoyea further Hurpriep II, hearing Dem
ocrAt romark qaito au1!dly, "lIo spoaks right
pert Tor Niger"
Feeling far from we'll Of his late attack bo
soou woudea bis way back to his rooms. aud On
PennBy!gaola avenue, meeting lady OF his ao-