The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-03-23

WAsNiNtloA, A. NJ, March l5, 1888.
THIS II .he season ior ne migration 81
vrl'-lo-do northern people souilNArl.
.And iss ANmfsl 'bai afe PASSING through
Was ing'en lhis xsar Ga their why ~
sonihetn states. especially 10 Florida. N
immense. Notwithstanding Congress
Las adjourned. the hotels here are
crowded with these southern bound lei-
sufcrH. who arc iietln9 from The sharp
Wind. and sudden changes of HE capri
c0u- nuflI, io ttk plsasufrand comfort
W ile genial climate u lie CUR w
Ncxiro.
Mary Congre-smcn may yet he seen
in me ciiy. especially about Tie Depart
mcnl>. where they are trying 10 have
that '.Isilie matter attended 10 before
they leave. Even newly elected Sem
ators a.e here making earnest effort 10
secure ,Ie appointments 10 federal Off
f1s which ihHy promised 10 their friends
uniDse they were elected. president
Arthur las irfn .trcling quite inAis-
posed O.: lnic. nnd i,as decided 10 20 TO
Fortress Monroe this week for little
resi- lie Is still undecided about his
contemplated nip 10 Florida. III the
hottcm facts were known about The
Presidents indisposiiion. 1t would be
exposed that be Is too Iiyh liver for
the good Of hi- liver. Unless he SETS his
face like flint against II, The President
viii bc made sociai slave With the
great increase OF wealth in Washington
has come its ENToURAGE OF French
Kitchens and other uiaDOlicnl, dyspepsia
breeding improvements. There nrc now
Ten bauqneiing mi'Iionaircs III wash
linEtOn where there was not more than
lone before the war. Arthur, nptwiih-
standing his tine physique, cannof stand
lun under too much giu,tony, he ha- not
I'M rtst-iron stomach OF Grant, cannot
conliue himself 10 whisky straight like
Johnson, or drink tea and eat prunc.
like Hayes. Hence the necessity Of fish
linz excursions 20 Canada aud Florida or
other lieans of escape from The eternal
rounds Of iea~iing which has become the
Ibahe Of Washington political lie. Some
IStrnit laced re ofmers have assumed NE
lro!c Of critic upon tho Presidents pro-
Ip0>ed manner Of recreation. and preach
Ihim ilf'e .tlnNneite> through Tie pres
III which Ne il told That fishing expsli-
lions are Incompatible with reform.
1lley would better 20 % the root of The
leyil and preach against the system that
|euablcs the party oi moral ideas 10 send
iic-tive Presidents 20 Washington and
i>uiround them Win loose lived gori
linandizing m;llionnircs. When the Pres
ident's stomach j. out OF order lie cannot
Ito het'er than charge n % malaria. and
seek rsiei from the assh-poss 4 " WASH
|in1'on ~ smell rrcs cations ~ the laws ~
AZ .iene and t.c sdyice oi bis doctor
isu4gckf.
I Tie reunion az TIC Society OF the
lArrs 81 ilie priOfnac which II n be ir!ii
here en- The 18th nnd :7sh vi Nav. ought
"a w an even; ot unusual interest not
rniy To tit veterans IL tile Civil War.
.lut ~ aii iIie dNtllefs IN tie fair city cf
Washington. Here. III any where. ought
liir History 81 illAt asgny ne understood.
'1tis Will Ne tie Fonrltenlh AEnrri he-
union Tie Society. VA for llle first TIME
l-iucc H. Organization Il Is NOW io meet
,in ;liD eiiy Through which iss Sntiies
ln.iNlsvl IAiO Sil4 .nia twenty uli leais
n. a lse iacl ihAl ,ue Army of lhe pO-
.tANNKc ias waited ~r MANY years before
ltDnsing kack ~ lhn clsy which was sn
llone i'S baAe ~f Ye atoms ana which N
ttN ~ tNN Nf3f n"
lAlsi " nlay ia a>rribeh N ihe fatt .hAi
li'c " ciely Las Aeyef before been invited
lu mnrt here
Ihc rld soldiers who have not seen
'tleif Capitol siuce llie grand review Or
lfb5 Mill llNn II wonderfully chnnged.
lllis tnanliits ciiy, in iis spring lin.e
INflb. with ils promise uf becoming
uurh gaanAes ~ VIZ Republic increases
III greatness mud wealth. viii Afford 4
striking contrast M ne village about
Which they marched and hiyunackcd
twenty years rgo
All the clcfAsof The Senate and House
nrr *'li busy arranging NE lapcrs NJ
|hrlh lipnses. which have % be assorted.
'i.aexeh, ann placed un ilc. II, j. ~
lille work, aud tir IlleS III the House
have become 50 bulky anA bnfslensomc
that the matter 81 accommodations has
become serious one, aud national
bouiirc tor their destruction has been
suggested.
or tile one hundred and forty mcm-
Lers retired from la~t Congress. one hun
died asc applicants for federal appoint
incnt. Que of tie "lame duck mem-
bers, in eIocucntly pleading for place,
said, n mu-t have \ place; cannot earn
my living without onc."
G. "A. 5.