The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-05-02
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=, tCoryespoadence Rochester D.,ooo,o,,
>, NO city upon the American continent has
,argef noating population than Washington
~ eseimaeed that during the sessions Of
non,es are IN various parts OF this and otbe,
Souneries, make this city their place OF resi-
uence' some come here, attracted by the adj
soh,osos tue Guy oners for making the ae
Iu .e oL pubic men; others have varl
~ o,aius when they wish TO pres mt, while
t,octs e y, I'M naorsy gather here ai the crows
nocks 10 the carrion, for the sole purpose Of
r nISss morsei at the public crib The la
maru so soneIa thlne' originate the
hn,ay scneines which terminate in vicious
mhIic tre. wen are either directed at the
WHEN az h OF toward mat revenue
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VIM oms sn Plioes may nrlhg'
tho othor " Jan uown iennsylvania avenue
sne other day met Mr.. William NJ, Ashley,
formerly OF your city, whose long re iidence
,n 1te mas a nlido MN unusually well acquainted
VIZ. ene operations OF tho lobby.
navihS hade my wants IN this particular
tiu hhown, IN answer to an inIerroga
I've, MI. Ashley said:
Yes during my residence here / have be-
come well acquainted with the workings OF
one 'lhird House, as 1t is termed, and could
.eu you OF numerous jobs, which, like the
A .W ohlnee, are peculiar.
iou 20 not regard the lobby, as body,
'ic,0us, 90 your
MOI necessarily so; there are good and
PAD men comprising that body; yet there
nave peen times when IT must be admitted
Suae tne comolnei power OF the Third
house has overrdden the will Of the people
Ihe bad influence Of the lobby can BE- seen
Ia ene numerous blood bills that are intro
"u "n ny every session.
but now can these DO discovered"
Sasuy enough, TO the person who has
niaoe the tninS study. can detect them
osa g,ance
,r ien me, 10 what bills do you referl"
wen, lake the annual gas bills, for in
stance. They are introduced for the purpose
Oh bleeding the Washington Gaslight com
Iany. Ihey usually result in an investi-
Hoe,ng conlmlttee which never amounts to
uytning more than draft upon the public
.tasufy ior the expenses OF the investiga-
Son' announcer squeeze Is the abattoir bills,
Sa, eLey a.e eauea. iheSe, OF course, are
anousns ny tne outchers and marketmen. The
t nrse attempt % force bill of this descrip-
;m Wu was ~ i3.., Wneh prominent wash
tass IN loi . "a oiereo fabulous sum for
'he iranchise.
-. .uihs eise IN tnis line That you think
Va, ~ w. Asniey
mere tne l0o 70 reclaim the Poto-
iao haIs, Whicn, mad IL become law, would
lave resuloed In an enormous steal. The
49, x,
.t,en, anu wiz ria the place OF That malarial
stt,naSphere OF winch we hear SO much out.
oiu s9n .ne cry.
curing your residence here have you ex-
Isrlencea the bad results OF living in this
ei u M
wen, WINE | have not ct all times en-
.oyeu good health, am certain that the diff
ncuty which aid me up so long was not ma
i,l IL was something that had troubled
t .notor years. a snooting, Singing pain that's
e,Iies attacked ditferent parts of my body.
Che Jay my right arm and leg would tor
.ule me wllh pam, there would be great red
hsss, nea1 ana swelling OF the parts; and per-
hs 1ne next DAY the left arm and leg would
% similarly alice ed, Then again it would
locate IN some particular part of my body
anI piouuce tenderness which would well
nig9 orlVe me frantic. There would be
"eeAs aI tin1e bhat would be afflicted with
an lntermltting kind of pain that would come
on every afternoon and leave me conn ara.
lively free from suffering during the balance
OF the twenty -four hours Then l would
nave terrible paroxysms of pain coming on
al any time during the day or night when l
would be obliged to lie upon my back for
hours and keep as motionless as possible.
Every time l attempted TO move a chilly
sensation would pass over my body, or /
would faint from hot flashes | suffered from
spasmod.c contraction of the muscles and
a soreness Of the back and bowels, and even
my eyeballs become sore and distressed me
greatly whenever l wiped my face l be
came ll-tempered, peevsh, fretful, irritable
and desperately Respondent"
'Of course you consulted the doctors re-
garding your ditficultyg
Consulted them' well, I should say did.
Some told me l had neuralgia; others that
had iniammatorv rhematism, for which
there was no cure, that would be afflicted
all my life, and that time alone would miti.
gate my sufferings."
''But didn't they try to relieve YOUR mis-.
cries" eyes, they vomited and physiced
me, blistered and bled me sweat stsan,ed
and everything but froze me, but without
avail"
''But how did YOU finally recoyer9,
81 had friend living in Michigan who
had been afflicted in similar way and hal
been cured. He wrote me regarding his re
covery, and advised me to try the remedy
which cured him. procured a bottle and
commenced its use, taking tablespoonful
atter each meal ana at bed time. had used
u ABOUT week when noticed decrease OF
the soreness of the joints and a general feel
ing OF relef. ! pe{severed in its use, and
nnaliy got so could move around without
Jumping, when told my. friends that it was
warmers Safe Rheumatic Cure that had put
me on my. feet"
manent.n
Certainly, haven't been so we'll in years
as am now, and although have been sub
Jected to frequent and severe changes of
weather this winter, have not felt the first
lntimation OF the return of my rheumatic
trouble"
"Do you object to the publ ication of this
interview, Mr.. Ashley"
Not at al, sir ! look upon It as n duty
owe my fellow creatures to alleviate their
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