, 1881-01-15
The C1aim-Agcnts an Organized
Banditti.
Dcyonring tho Ilcsourccs OF The Tax-
Internationally and Unfaitafnl
Congressional Dcnlagogs.
History Of Their swindling Trioka-How
tho Country Ia Robbed.

atA costly pension system, atid What kave
rise to 1t IN large degree:
The history of the Arrears bill lias more
slgnii,eancc in It tl,an these have lad my
it!ca VINO navc shpposeu ule 'l''e 10 tn'pody
the sentiment OF q Just condensation TO Uur
tuuntry's defenders. In truth, 3erllnps, 10
mrnsnrc Ina nycr hmm 40 entirely In sed ,,uot,
"eithEoRs anu c"aca''sis ~ '"'H "'t' 10 ny
8libstHntlnl!y grateful 70 tlle surviving SOL
tlers Of tic great War for the Union, and
tho widows and orphans nlado by It, is the
.."es, ptp'. "s w.. ~. ""e' ',"s s's1l
III measures OF Rihaness as'! gfat'liae tllefo
can nrise ABUSES. IN lact' no setlta'''ent
that OF gratitule. and the Arrears iii. in the
r,n ~ 81, ,fsar,ufrot, o,rorte NJ, H., -, - ~
Nv " as "e.S -. ~ is,,a ~ W 49,. s'e "
the Government 10 20 Justice ~ lis so'dters,
point. There cnnnot 10 found Congress
iuan win 1eIIcycs. ard will suy. in tha nri.
,,"~ ~ oa,T,"rco n ia tus, MI IL s,sssat,to
sass u co'aence' ~ - 3ua' u.'u aess"o'o
get an expression on the tinor Of tlls llouso
nrniust 1t, fur the reaso,, t|lat such would
affcet their statu]inc Mt home. becn,sf. of tha
~, rs,,ai ,.x,ssst,a ,,,,si,n, sa,,,I,"t T.. t
WmtS n.n',t 1'@s eo''o u y" W po'e''s poll4ca'
aR1nt, ,..,, L., ..,. 1,,,.
, s.e ~ tMoss w. ost ,ot hu @ !" R'H,e ~, sso-
ine, nng ,",,S.1 ~ , tc ~ Gsaueet. tt te g.. ~
srs VIII ih,,, f e1"Splso 81 'e
Arrears yet, n tlie forln It WIS passed, otsler
, y, te mmt y oL f aRrai %stS H., q !o
H. ~ ~ y ~ e'a'r ot via seT f t " Mas
us s 10 sm.asss ,r,,s sc or ~ ttel T"s nat evs
L. Was pMt,eiy @ an act u 9tE,HlasoaS 'itlliatgu
" aes'enlhE men. oiWaklns on aus SIP.
IT,, pao't'1hent l 1s!pea y. t',e Iivuse 6,liu
~, WI sae!a lsuttSt ~ ~ sH[u.ae y, iai INV
n'nt,s, Il wns tn rn,s" n rncbrt nl't".f liz Ia
thereby jcUIs.r.ilzo Fits chances Ut return.
iiut 1t,icll tt,nr., .wns tt R,rnrIstn,r t,Ht II
| p,lssetl tic Srlute. In tic House. wLnr,, IL
fuc,nDrr j,rIti hIs sent oly jor tWw fe,Iis. md
iiow wui tlc plcasc % tic yoters 'tI Of its " Ills.
| tyict, It wfs to bc ullticIuatci tint he wul,id
exercise Il Eruat lcal Of cat,tion ul,out yu,Ins
ugs.l,lst niiy Kid OF biIi affecting the1
mrmlcrs cltl sru;s Tor six is. yenrs. sH anil ',~t M
no s.lel, considerations wouil wrji.i'''
| bit the d,rGct merits of tin bfii ill.,
WIS ' Considered by it's 1lc1I,l,crs Of jiv liz
Iiouso as II Entc against iii h!iiS Which Tic
House dill ,lot dare to xiii, willie il siisnls.
pr0yrll, And it was confidently eyppctpti l,y
HIT it c,lnu lip in tic Srnate ior passage III
Senators Wcrc npt,roacilins liz. eiiI uf their
term Of otl'cc. aii1 wuro in,kinr Ia n reGlsc.
! IL
House aiitl removed ille obstruction. FcW
.Srmntors ar., rfrnrtjatI m ltavin. yt,trI
| nsnjust the bilt. Thu u,,estip;, ,,nw ariscs.
III viuw Of tie general dlscrctIit Of lie il,ens.
| by il,u CinIim ttncuis' Studicufc. Iinr,fu Il
Il hidden history Tint .nny int bo ,tnnir rrssi.
ing 10 tllose utiyocatIne tic tcutesIon Uf tic
pyhlIc Treasury for extrayasaut pensions
n,,t. f,,"s1,, .nr.,r, ,,,,,.r,,,,.s
T., ,c.n .,,,' IT.. ~, ~. ,,!a,
y,v VIZ ~ ,sI1 I s mEas VI & nas,,IlE.oal.
citics u tiuycune ito vcrv W. aosrral oit IIs
e9opnratlve power. not through direct coisl-
ptliatioll at tl'is LING. DNt " sarcwt' ei1er-
Keats p!iir?Sa!I OF lntitani i!stetcstS: IN thls
e,r or s ~ sSGa py ~ wslt ntt t9 r.. res'G
nEslle's FEC anu remit the balaire to tho
c'!i;alt nhl tatli ttle 1ee oFef " tllc at's'lt
Tina III tfiMi ciai 9t o. I III ies Eo iaa up ts
pensions 81 elMtlhhlltS on 2 po"er-o1-att9r-
iiey nlMl v!rtu1lly dividing the pensions with
aMIr eients an pr9lee! t'ae pellslotlers a;!a
ev!. i, - ass ,s s"oGsata Il Ht Fonner t te
aEent's to fee to 81, This guaranteed, on tie
luft Of thc government, t!!o payment ut the
ieeS to t!le nEen1s tll t4itti To effect to stlEi-
naato i taai Gyei 70 Eigatcr ei'nrts nntli, from
s,ails il,n II ls.i: OF Mbn,it a'G.,. 1t nrpst 10
!!,1.o ny l5ti slssl 70 is,sl2 III 1873. This WINS
ofcotnpfi.Ga ~ yar!oS ,gen;iGt!,s nletots
t - ts"a'tts 1"".I ~ IsiI t!stsI' nPGHlS y!
washington have established wlnt They Gull
mhi1fcns ,.aia u Coffeslt'itlellee tl4rousl'
WHEN tnGy aefre y lnfnisll country news,
papers with weekly '.Hnsl!inEtan letter"
~ IGtr Ill., f9T tno insertion of az dyerlss
tirm nlone supplies over "!,::00 Ut such lettors
the country. Ahnllcr lietligtl was ty tho
publication Of ndyertlslrg sheets With itgl-
soi',1dtlE ,aFl1Res oMt rottcn up With sono
whi!o direct attentlui. is glvento kccpne tllcirr
ren'!srs ,snt shtrsin!'y informed On pe!lsion md
tensions to be tho soldiers best friend. pro-
fSssE to 1;eep' @ i't"rnet on tho acts Of
soldier, and advising thu cnursu 10 be foi.
ioWnh by THO clA1nlniitS. Upon tie best Ut
lhiorlllatloa u y Atnttn that Ule Ut these slt
ttt ta!;,t. w. iKn ~ l!J gp|Hea VI eng nouns
i;i1t, ,ni,rs it, tnrt,,,,. po1s,Msis vi
ane wnt ws,s yet ,;,.u frn,, rsat ~, ni'n' Ss
iiia ths -, III H. s,f..r. ~" H. bis,st tssoi.
fr Hy IL laT1 ~ ,,s sMesers s a, ~ tao Kfsat cMse
elo liz j. a. srtteyp uyoT S'Ims" she hcad a'El :" q
WHEN WIS liiscI5net! ~ laTso !ettefS "'Jh'