, 1879-02-07


rtptIng patronage Ut the Stutn Acknowledgement
anong .hn lrast OF the accr,inr benefits. l't!c
State would tlerve another b'nctit IN saving
Of tearly s:D, ,0tU tcr yea. wlicl. might then hc
made In the EXPENSES VI tic 1reasArcs's ul,h
Autl,tor's otllces. The Stats mut Parish Judi
clnrY Should b. greatly REDUCED. Nearly ninety
judicial ocers aro employed ny iii to diactnrgu
duties which about thirty such perform. for In
stance, H. Massachusetts, with twteo our popu-
lntton am! ntne tines our wealth. alunv 0f lacsu
arr excessively tall. The kystc,n IL ctt.nbrous,
unsatisfactory. ath m Uncr1tH Charge upnh ttn
pcuIlu a,l, taxpayers VI The Slate. Iii uu depart
laeIIt vi ihu ti,vcrEInrnt IL rel0rnl 1lure tCes
sary &C cnn rtulioln!rs bu clcstr.l lmoroimportan
The hcaYy fscs applied to building up private
Hoard, ltcenr.lcra Of Mortgages ar.i Cunycy.
an.rat etc., shou, chiefly 20 Into the State a'"!
GIty Trt",uts. fSo!sE'y OF ,uh,;. ,hs S'as non, nov
| which haYu lh.c.I altenaied Without substantial
consideration lor corrupt or private c.'s, should
le resumed. Worry considerable Reductions
should bo effected in the Legislative cxpcnsrs.
From aIl tt,rso snllrces of ccoEu1ny saving Ut
nut lsss than $7i0,00D u ycur eau he nIutie,-a
sum more thau anpIe tu meet all extstg de-
ac!cnr.ea. 1hu Conservatives u,sa Rrpubltcaus
intend 70 accomplish these reforms, ulsu to IT.
| ktore and naln1an the tftiAnctu( hul40r ut the
STATE. ! oilght to add that very great numbers
of mGn nuW Fcthninsnc 10 tile Oemucrat.c purity
are toU honest to approved Ut the outragu III repu-
ttiatlon. a will doubtless snycr their connection
with llat party Ealhrr tllan rutEfY the uction VI
the coming Convention should reputation he
its result. 10 not nov believe that tl!ts result.
however desirable 1t nay b. to the l.lng man.
ayers 1T the Democratic party, eAn be Tcuehed.
1t Is not ut present Likely lsat .rst ,ncn Will bs
nblo to control a majority III thu Convention. IL
they eah1os they will retire to private lile, alll
the finances and bouor Of the Statt will be safe
tenrcIort!I In honurablo lands. atn satisfied
tllat tur Senators ull4 our members o Cougrcss,
the lust all lnemters VI the UrnoSrattc part j,
will he found Jeulously defending the honor 0i
tbs EtAte, md that cueh uUt al will learllly
] CONCUR III the Frtor,lutory measures necessary
to support her credit anil vunu uatne.
Cu1rcspun.isat-Your Legislature has noH
been In session anlne four weeks, has 1t not ulu
f4 IL not very tnrgeIy t,etl~ratci
AIR. Pitkin-fe4, 4lAt nu resolution bus yel
bcen Uttered to assist thu State uuto the siouK.
iu whct! her rrccul dcfuult il her annual iulv
est has lcat hcr. Ihr Democratic aud Republic
MI vote IL respectively nlucty.tArcc ulid THIRTY
eight. The csper,at ubject Ut illc Dcmocraf,
Aeelns to be to abolish tAc prvsrAt HtaLv Coustl
tutior, which, alll"ny other things, limits ta'
State debt u Slb,uO,UU0, anl declares lll uppro
pria&tous iu c1ts.s Ut unnuaI revenue to bu nul
and vnil. but tllu Legislature h.l Just passct
un act providing for convention to 1raule ue'
CoHst!su' to:l. lhEa, follu"iug right upon til
reeeut deiallt IN Interest, rxrites kraye MtsgtY
lHgs. The elcctiuu Ut delegates. ~ you will SCI
iEusu ths ua!rl cupy of ue ast. is to bu held u