Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-03-06


was acting Is speaker. to be recognized.
Ii was son whispered around that
Atkins would present 5 resolution re-
peAling the resumption act Mr.. Kerr
was sent for and took the chair as son
IS the call Of states was finished. which
was st 2lO p u Atkins was en- the
floor promptly aud called cut ''Mr.
Speaker" but Mr.. Speaker" recognized
Mr.. Morrison who moved Ito adjourn
Mr.. Atkins demanded TO know how
gentleman could get recognized by the
speaker" and Mr., Kerr said that when
the motion to adjourn was voted on he
would recognize the gentleman from
Tennessee. Tellers were appointed sni
the melton carried by four majority: the
yeas and nays were called for. and by
four majority the house voted TO adjourn.
So Mr.. Atkins loss the opportunity TO
make his motion and the evil day is put
Of for time. Atkins Is an old ante
belum member and is rather independ-
ent He is > dangerous man to put
down in that way. He introduced the
Texas and Pacific bill which provides
for the guarantee Of the interest on the
bonds Of that rOad. aud is reported 10
have said. that If this democratic house
defeated that bill. he was ready to %
into the next canvass for the man who
favored it. regardless Of party" The
only thing that prevents the reporting
and passing Of the bill is the fear Of she
effect upon the coming canvass II Is
admitted. that the guarantee on the
bonds would bring eighsy-6ve millions Of
foreign capital, (gOldl, for permanent
investment in this country, thst it would
revive many manufacturing interests
would stimulate trade and commerce
and would provide tens Of thousands Of
people now in enforced idleneSs, with
reuumerative labor. and thus tend more
than anything else to restore an era Of
prosperity. But the politicians are ter
ribly afraid Of the wOrd subsidy" The
truth Is the bill asks for 10 subsidy. but
some Of the New York papers have rais-
ed brswl against it IS subsidy meas
ure." and the average Congressman can
not decide those things for himself.
The process Of cutting down the sala.
ries Of the poor clerks gOes bravely On,
and it Is done too in direct violation Of
Law. You remember what howl va;
raised BY the democrats against the re
publicanS for legislzting in the apprO
uai.tion bills. 1t was occasionally dOnt
BY them when they believed that l
measure could be defeated by 6libuster
ing If this course was not pursued Nov
the democrats Are doing it all this time
. The salaries Of all government otHciAl
are settled By specific laws and the dem
Oerats are daily repeating these laws il
the appropriation bills. BY reducing ID
: salaries Of al officials ten per cent Is
! not = word IS said by them now As
violating the law BY such action
: President making On both sides gOe
E On With undininished and in fact Wit
: increasing activity. Hendricks seems I
: have taken the inside track on the den
D oerztic course TIlden Is hardly hear
f from except through the New YOI
? F0riG And now some Of the pzpe
L say that HOrstio Seymour Is anxious I
4 the honor Of again being beaten. Shou
: this Be 50 he can command the Ne
= York delegation At any time
L On the republican side Blaine seeI
d to develop unexpected strength in 1
II northwest This Is the more 70
g wondered at as Blaine IS recognized
< the mast solid Of hard money men. a.
= there are : number Of republicans in t
- northwest vL3 z-e --cuccubzckers- ;"
+ Gov. Hayes will undoubtedly have
J. Ohio delegation unit for him and
se name viii Be pressed COnkling y
lie probably get the vote Of New YOl
e Morton has his Own state aud will gei
Id strong support frOm the south.
Of Don Carlos has left Spain and I
Ne Czrlist var Is over At last AlphOI
r vas With the army in person when 4
Of occurred and Will receive grand Oysti
upon his return TO Madrid His ma
IA" the Ex-Queen Isabella, Is on
way to Spain after many years Of
forced absence CASTELAR, vas elee
70 the eorteE and a. usual Is trying
Is raise = row" Il is thought that
AT Turkish inzurrecsion viii soon be quell
M French republicans have large major
he fully tEo-thiris Of the new general
ay seably. and Marshal MeA.hon has b
he compelled 70 re-orgzBize his cabinet
81. Consequence Of the defeat Of one Of
tie ministers for > seat In the assembly.
ere MAXWELL
I'd