The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-01-30
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in stories .. Washington life, and il
the letters If correspondents who writ,
'antitnl linrS; but ALTHOUGH I've beel
around the capitol for dozen years vi
81 | never SAW the laly before Whit,
| vas sitting in the marble room of tn
Stn,te bridal couple came in uadr
tae { cort Of guide. He described tn
10 'uI t. them, tuii the story ct its con
struntiul, pointed out Senator Loga
and Senator Hampton, who were T.,
crlvlng constituents, and then in
m - iranlaic whisper exclaimed:
DO luu see that fine looking an
rlc v dressed lady over there, with tie
PAPER in hrr hand and il tuuc. of rec,
roses in her b .nnetl That's the Queen
OF the loOb You've read all about he
nt course, Shes ct more influence in
Washington than the President him
s!If Congress- will do anything 81 e
wants She secures lrgi>l tion for rail
lAay 'npanIes, gets big claims through
Con- ,rrss, aud l. in all the biz steals.
Sac lives in "a fine house in the nortI,
Western part of the CITY, gives biz din
ny p rtir> +" 5 ma'ora AND Congress
in N. I'll tyS poker with teen, and get,
hrr scncmcs through i'll that way. She
:cts higg r fees than amy lawyer III
Washington"
How much" yasped the awe strlcA-
Ell bride.
There's no telling;;e but. she won't
ruuch Il thing for less than thnusan |
dollars, and suppose she often gets
as muci, Us fifty thou and. Shes para-
wed the old man there; see how she
works han! lie can't resist that smile;
| suppose that paper she has in h +
hand i, some biz railroad subsidy. and
II 5 pretty { r,a.n she's got him to sup
prt it"
The couple looked with all their eyes.
The handsome tcmpirc,s they had read
50 much about was right before them
the Wouam whose business is to iuprlr
81 Ii legislation and give smiles for
votes. Th. bride didn't overlook II
wrinkle Ia her dress, and the groom
~w impr" sci more than by anything
he saw b fore ur alter in Wnshins tun.
The mental photograph they will carry
huir with 'hcin w.,l he that Of the pre-
Int 4 e Houl- for Destitute Z dor.
I'd Women asking Scla,"r NJ drill, 81
Vr,in m, to itr nlu;e II bill t., exempt
hat lristltull ~ rom Taxation.
II Is >urrri>ng how many thin. s
haplrn in Wus4i".,o A Il,tt The news
papcrs d not ret hold Of. AS IN in
stance til, | may mention that army
and navy people nave been gos>ipI-
for II week at lively rate ovrr tie
fact that retired ,Iiicer of the Nav,
WAS selected t. represent that branch
If Tue service ut the Irst state dunno
1T the, v ullr House. O, course Admil
al Porter was first invited, aud ne bell 9
too sick TO attend, Vice i,miral Rowan
Was the proper p,lson 10 lave filled h ,
place. At amy rate 40 II iled utliccrw.,
officially eligible tor hi, invitation S,
IouS its there ";ts aINb 'd y, even Il nlva
cadet, ON he active list vino could ac
cclt 1t. The Army officers are incline,
to make Il little iuu III the expense q
their brethren Of the Navy over tt,
tact that an officer whose active strvlr,
long since ceased should have hecl
c.ICd upon to represent 1t upon tia
ucca>iOn.
The ~tlice Of comptroller Of the cur
rencv is snlt"f kindergarten for hanI
Presidents. In resl.nlng ms official du
ties to enter into bank my MIR. Cannon
is my hl."Win. tie example of tho
o. his pred ctsHuls aud he has only hu,
/ ur While his estimation embarra,,,
the President, Mr., & anon can scare, |,
&c blamed iur caNlnS IL lusI ,pu whirl
!, always target Tor l"iI.lcal attack
uld wh"sc tenure rests npon The will O
4 i'rr>ideu, Wlln whom lac is not IN NC
n c | sympathy fl a Iclmnen,, iudt
prudent piac Or + leavirga S5,Ut,
val +. III "h. 81 St3, 900, with plenty I
Ylur,u.itl,s to make moueN uu;sld,
the COMPTROLLER ii tic currency is rr
i. lt,d irum holding an interest III a.
"I>ln, s.; hc is sl,uply tied down to ii
taN, and the q .v,rnmeut cannu
Np'ct to k ep II good man in the pIa,