The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1889-04-27
WASHINGTON LETTER.
WAsulNorox, April Is, 1880

WASHINGTON, April 10, 1899
"Suoset" Cox, the ever-smil-
ing Representative from New
York, was met coming out of the 4
White House by your correspon-
dent, and asked what ln the deuce
he was doing IN that gang OF
place hunters, "Oh, | simply call
ed to say good bye to my old
friend Benjamin Harrison, rs
am afraid these fellows may worry
hiu to death in theil mad hunt
for Office before | return to Wash
ington. "Then as Mr.. Cox WAS
leaving he added: al feel we'll;
vesy much bitter than Il lllle
Will ago. have oecn through
the valley Of tho shadow Of poll
tlcal death with the rest Of the
Democrats, and now am off on
a lectuting to r through Indiana.
Ohio, Illinois, NJ ssouri and Kan
sas. Something to make the
falks smile, you know, while !
gather in q little money, | trust
that | shall get no more eggs
than | pay for
Mr.. Cannaday the S rg"ant-ut-
Arms Of tha United States Senate,
and good John Sherman Repub-
lican, is charged by Senator
Jones, of Nevada, ex-senator Mn
hone and Warner Miller, and
Representative West, Of New
York, with swindling and forgery
in connection with his manage
ment of the North Carolina OIL
and Crensile Company located At
Wilmington, N. G. II is also
stated that Caunaday u indebted
to other Senators TO the amount
of $30,0U0 or more for borrowed
money. With the usual audacity
of men Of his kind Carnday says
tLat when the case is settled il
vii. have no effect upon his
'pcfsunal IN egflly.
: The Republicans have always
been notorious for thcir willing
e ness 10 make use at all times Of
United Stats ycSscls for private
c pleasure parties and being ont OF
power for four years and without
: II precedent for that length OF
; time has NOT changed them a par
g ticle IN this respect. o. Satur-
(, day afternoon Assistant Secre.
! tary Of tie Treasury, Tichcnoi
Y TO k 4 party Of llieuds from here
y 10 Baltimore, where they 90
G aboard Of the u. S. Revenue cat
! ter, ~ el4ane ,and started on Il tril
to Chesapeake Bay, which lastet
a from Sunday morning. to Mdnda'
q morning. Another Goyerameu
" vessel, the lighthouse tender
g Holly, has been lying at the whar
here, waiting for three days T.
y carry President Harrison on
pleasure trip down the Potomuc
D This looks Ike a rather early le
Il viyai Of the old abuses. BY sum
ie mrr half a dom vrssels will b
= needed for the various membDr
< of the administration, for thci
Is families and friends. Aud tt
people will foot the bills.
~ Senator John Sherman has jus
n proved himself to he "bigger'
10 man with the administration tina
Representatives Mckinley an
a. Benjamin Buiterworth combined
Is Ohi0 had Two candidates for ia
u posltloa of Sixth Aud tor of eth
ne Treasury One was bacled b
e. Senator Sherman and the othc
le by Messrs Mckinley md Butter
&c worth. The Sherman man, Mi
oI Coulter, has just been appointed
IS Land Commissioner Sto,.l
OF slayer fears there viii be troubl
Is 10 Oklahoma. Iic says thar onI
ae about 10000 honpsteads can 4
is entered undrr the President
~ proclamation, and he has yer
" reason TO belIeye that at least 100
D. O0O persons will eater the COUNT
g wIfhiL thirty days from It's opei
lu ipr, naxt Mnnduy