The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-06-17

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Precipitation hlls hasu hni l#en
/ tassai ~ iiie mmsft n The Ues
ramani during The coming year
Iff mitis esteelui, CunFfss desr
not ndjm,n l~tae August there
viii ln e very short sicaiion IN
4 mnsi assemble 90 The hwt Mmp
lay IN fevomlwf fyr the short and
final session
The announcement II The names n
the Tafin revision committee "
not received with favor by Tho Q
Senator. who are 10 favor u tariff
reform. and II IL doubtful " the
Presidents nominations will be-
confirmed. Brown, Of Georgia, and
Jones, Of Louisiana, u II said, are
the only Democrats who will vote
for the commission, and, II Is also.
said, that Ingalls, and Van Wyck,
Republicans, will vote against II.
The vote indicated will throw the
decision Of the question upon the
| two so-callcd Independents--Da vis
and Malone,
The long-talkcl Of and often
postponed, trial Of the star-routc
men is, at last under way. There
has been much dissatisfaction on
the part of the prosecution, with
the jury selected II is not charg-
ed the jury has been corrupted,
or Is susceptible Of being tamper-
ed with, but that u number Of men
are on it who were prcdisposcd to
be- lenicnt with one or another Of
the defendants. The decision Of
Judge Wylie that the defendants
had each Of them n right TO four
pcrcmptory challenges was what
first upset the calculations of the
prosecution and sent them all to
sea. The regular panel was quick
" exhausted and n large lot Of tales.
men became necessary. II was il
the selection of these talcsmcn that
the defense ARE charged with hav'
ing o~verrcachcd the Government
II il asserted that no sooner were
talcsmcn ordered than n good!
number were found TO be on hant
aud convenient for the Marshnl'
summons, and that defendant Dor
sey-thc Ex-Scnator-was seen h
have the ear Of Marshal Henry il
a secluded a%lcovc. There Is n
doubt Marshal Henry was subse
scqucntly brought before Attorney
, General Brewster and subjected :
, a rasping examination, but, MS n
overt act could be designated, !
was finally concluded the wises
: policy, by Gen. Brewster and HI
associates, 10 make no fuss about i
: For a time, however, IL wasscrioui
ly contemplated to demand Of tn
Marshal his resignation in spite
. the fact that he was one Of Pres
: dent Garfcld's very personal al
pointments, but this determin'
ton, after n long conference wit
the offending official, was abal
q doncd.
t The calender Of tho Supren
Court Of the United States is thr
years in arrears, and special cffo
I, has been visible, on the part Of Il
bench, to stem the rising tide
its business. The Judges are wal
ing relief from Congress whi'
a Congress delays giving, and mea
while they go OF long summer c
l. cursions. The laws delay is !
hicting untold misery on tho
n. sands of litigants. The Suprci
n bench, II is believed, will final
At be divided into three or me
er benches which will sit as a co,
in banc, only on n limited numt
Of appealed eases.
re A carefully planned systema
~ effort Is being made TO spread
:, lief in Guitcau's insanity, and th
:, furnish "a basis for exercise of |
rardoning poweron the part Ut I
President. There Is no doubt
=. Guitcau is insane 0unsoumD in |
chronological sense II the wol
H. his mind, like his bcly, is rott'
tn but that he knew the diilcrci
no between right and wrong was
N. IL established by his trial, and
believed by all but kindred Gran
Irt The sooner such mental and phi
X. ical corrupt ton is put under
ground, the better.