, 1881-03-19

Oshkosh {Nls.l Northwestern (Rep.): Ben
Hill stMrtcd out in his speech to "stuoke out"
Mnhone. which he did most crectually. but was
lnt,st stloctually smothered by tho snoke he bad
raised.
Pittsburg Leader {lnd.): The story is
about that Mrs. President Garfield Is 10 bv pre-
sesltcd with 1000 worth Of diamonds Dy "she
Catnorons Of Pennsylvania" This is hard!y
probnbIc. Tho President would not allow ths
acceptance OF Fitch xlst. ns in case he did, hs
would bo bound haid md foot during the rest
sidcs. We M d doi,'t mink Ga,neron wonil oiirr 70
him such IL present. If hG IL able tn secure
power under this Administration IL will bs In
s0no othor way.
Boston ,,o,tr'ull ((;ol.lltc}: 1t Ia safo to
shy that lcn persons nro deeply Interested Ii! re-"
gard to tho action Of tho Monetary Conference
which Will mont In parls April 10 wt1erc one had
tho sltgh tcRt interest whom tho Inst Conference
was held. THIS Is duu 10 the fGct that there bus
been Il very general chanRe OF opinion a'houx
financial anu commercial ctasscs In reference
to Tue position whlh ayev @ snoa nfGpy .ns
gUncrul feeling thnt gold nlone should tc lhs
mnnoy standnr.t. an,l mtst governments expect.
steps tu u,nkg gold Mlans u lcgnl-tentttr lnnncy
or showed II disposition Il, do 81. During tue
past thr.o yents there as been s 9ro,WnR ,' go son,
Tntstnks. and mistake which must sooncs Of
lntcr he rcctlfcl.
I,ock Island {1tl.) Unfo,p tltcp.}: Mr.. Far
well was u,lc Ut tho ChoH90 teMtcrs III the dls.
trlGt representation struggle and d!a very gooo
service. which his d!atrct rc1uLted By sending
hin, 10 Congress. Hc isGrfItlcd to represent tha
feelings Of TINT dlstrtct at Washington, hut when
hu cn1ns control ot so1no of tho Federal parl,a..
ago OF Illinois aud llasurts TINT he Represents
ttno districts Instead Of o,le, ho assumes alto.
,liatrats alluded to rcbcletl nK,Iinst bossisn IN
politics. They did not overthrow tho l.oKnn raie
for tho rake Of establishing farwell rule y
iii htssvs. Nir. Farwull IL no moro entitled to
epeak for thesa nine dlstr!ets thaM ucn. l@ann nn
~ rr to ta Ger .s 9 srst @ 10 Ts 10
Thpmns j. henderson 10 epek fur tto s1th Az I4.
tho 1thur Congressman for their respective d's'
trIcts.
Topeka {Kas.) Commonwealth: III thc
establishment, through tho hill introduced ~
tho Hon. j. +. Kecney, 1T tho Seventeenth J'd,
cIal district, great benefit has bccn conicEfeu
upon tho people of tho Northwest. Too ia'leu
credit cnnnnt 10 awarded to TINT gentleman =!
tho Thousands who will reap tho ndvAusnKes u
tue net. Hind It not tcon tor Mr. kecneya guG!,
pGssstont york. the Sort1wsst. al avf WA va
Gertniniy EreAt yetory. ns tho Iass nts,rct. MM4
.nAo IL atl tho hur.lor fur the Northwest to ~. ~
ta!n one. hut with tint pluck aud entEs5 su. IN.
whel. Mr. keensy Is SO justly n9tcd G u,'' than s
thrulIKh tho scnnto. Mr. Keeney IL Il credll ~
tho Northweat, and III fact to the whoo ssase; ~;
Autl IL tho Wost wnnt VrpJ,Hr reengGltn,i IL. IT,
them sonl such men us Mr. kcstey to tho l'tS"-
laturo.
New York Herald Intl.): The Adoption
| OF tho 0monJmunts to tho Iutltnna Constltn1lon
| ut tho election which hus tubt betn held u '!a ~
| ono respect OF very Krent importance 10 ~. =.
whola country. In general elections lndlaha -
transferred frotn the list ct Octobur to Se'c'u
ler States, 30 that III Presidential con1e't' ~
tho future 1t Will censo to bo guide posi- " "a
quRlrcnnIal batt!os. PennsylyRillil ihhu' Al.
s!nltlAr chAnKa 6nnD yalrB uR0s WI. MIL ri
though 1t deprived that tosnuIun~ca!s!in. ,Ss
something Of fs Importance In determining RI r.
result, thu Rnin to Ii In the greater purify vi n.t T.
elections has than cpmpensated fur "n"s .1..s
tfyc ami distinction. AS FennsylvaniA W.
HoeA thu uniun i" Aus beeuMa Il politeA! rt, Viii
| aud ~ potent wAH tho trldttlon win &ne Pt liza
ttcistns anu tho people thAt uycrS four ytAis mn.
w!rcplitlerA nIld iEact!nlsH Ut both pnr!E!. .nrs.
| pl0yed cSery corrupt, tllcKlttlnate, ahuHI ahu " a!
| tlui4Llu GApetlleut tAAt GOULD bu conce'tsHI In,.
TO dotcrmllo tho Octnbcr verdict. Tue uh!'ot i,n,t
openly praotlcc.t, Doubtful districts weft ss ks
nE.xo1. False counting WIS thu rule; NV, ~" in.
purity that hui tho Eltat money WIS hlaips' ae-
yarAby tho victor. When I'eHiisylsnn!n', !',,sr4
cided III takc thH Hroat Fefurn step Ene @ EN- mi
to 10 the sport anu ntIttlecuck nf eAe oass ~ nt9
Ut our pnltielnns. aud, ns Wu sAW ~ t, ~, - II
election. Indiana mud uhlo became tho 1'saa1 ~ 3hi
respect both PARTIES wase equally crllnltaeEt IT, snd
Ut tho new amendments changes ~ tn,;tt t.st.un
tho chAngo iH great galu, uot GUY ~ An9'@N
| Dnt " the whole country,