The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-29


Houses the yolco Of tho people appears to bo
uneuuivocally against an oxcise
DEATH OF THE FATHER or ABOLITION LAWS.
Sunday, Jan. 90.-Not worry VOL this day,
the evening to tho funeral Of Judge Bryan.
This man rests from his labOrs but the tongue
OF maleyolenGe resteth not; so unkind are
OF his deceaso with JOY. But tho anodyne OF
death hath spread her mantle over him. Ilo
enemies woro not less so, and he had the dual-
tiles OF industry and love of freedom. lilo was
Monday, Jan, 8i.e.fhe Excise bill road n
second time: but tho bill not being in our
hands Il was made the order of tho day for
The affair OF tho French discontents taken
up. God forgive some people. but thore cor
than TO charge some people with II design OF
breaking our connection with France
ddv called led os Friday c9iles Twice on Satnr.
about the papers, and l have nevor got my
eyes on them.
THE TYLERS AND JACKsTRAws OF POLITICS.
When or how will all these mad measures
lead usr Wo havo 1t ever In our ears that the
present general Government, with respect to
the persons. who compose it, contains tho col
statos., II, must be admitted that they have
generally been selected on account Of their
poRss SF hsSscn eS s NSE
ovory corner ambitious men abound, for ic-
this Wow. Thus then. the Tylers and Jack
strnWs may come IN play, and talents expori-
cations Tor oce. And i thus the he e Go1elnment
DO banded about from one set OF projectors to
another, till somo one man moro artfu than
the rest, to perpetuato their pnwer. slip the
moose Of lespotism about our necks. IT'S easy
to say this never can happen among a virtu-
than the nations that have gone before us.
Tuesday, Feb. This day | had much to
say against the report OF q committee which
n rn w nat ba I
is not suspicion that tho designs OF he court
IRE to have fleet and army; The Indian war
army. and eleven unfortunate men, now in
slavery In !Riers is tho pretcxt for lifting out
a. tSss go 10 Wat wtn t a NV, ne r3urieea
asked about $4,000 for them; but it is urged
that we should expend half million dollars
pose. ofronded my coloaGuo. This thing Of u
ali the session. have heard it break out Often.
Wednesday. Fob. 2.-The Excise bill road
over and remarked on and committed TO five
members. gave notice that | would endenvor
to show that u much lower duty would answer
the demand OF the Secretary, l spoke to sun
ponement for the session, but not q man ap-
proved Of t my such ihlngiu D,., 1,o -
there. / endeavored to be easy. but could not
be sprlghtly. From the circle Of tho universe
could, not be collected group who have mani
tested equal malIgnity to me personally AS l
have received from tho above characters
So as thew Done 10
Thursday. Feb. 3.-rhl "a was an unimportant
day in the Senate No debate OF consequences
with n Quaker at about 9 o'clock. As ho
seemed very friendly. ate heartily Of n good
than could say Of the great dinners whers s
the candles are ready to be brought In with tho
going out OF the last. dishes. This hugh lifo IS
really very distant from nature. All Is arti-
licial
NEGLECTED sundry small matters and went in
the evening to the meeting OF u society formed
lately for promoting the Improvement Of roads
and inland communications. Or, Smith 10
at the bottom Of this business. His object is
who have lately reviewed the communications
gu the SusYuehanna. Juniata; Nc at least so
this business Findley is Joined with him. and II
dirty pair they are. | attacked the proceedings
OF the committee who drew M tho memorial
with perhaps moro eaEorncss than prudence. |
lad, however, some success, Ny old friend
showed some maIignity. From the, drift OF
chat and feathers you know how tho winds
blow. says the proverbs much more soil YOU SEQ
ships sail or treos come down with tho BIAS.
the deGtsa OF
nomi nation Of william Findley tor Senator in
my place. They will be easy when they get my
place; and ! trust will be easier without it
What is the reason that do not hear single
not Tord! from Bob, not word from the old
man. ! will give myself no trouble about
then or as little Us can help.
wICKEDSEss OF WAR
Friday. Feb. 4.-This day we had n largo
report from the Secretary Of State transmitted
to US from tho House OF REPRESENTATIVES re-
specting the fisheries of New England. The
nursery for scamen that we. like all tile ma
tons OF the earth may have navy. We hear
e ay Gsn ac hints seems Of SuG We mnss
soon foreGo our republican Innocence. aud.
like all other nations. set apart
iiicting misery on our fellow mortals. This
practice Is felony 10 posterity. Tho men 80
ate share of women remain unmatched. Had
tho sums expended in war bnen laid ont in
the kingdom OF ENGLAND or any
lbodes might they have been made. Whereas
war only leaves traces Of desolati9n;
Dined this day with Charles Biddle. He has
some point to carry with the state Government. |
IS believe, and the dinner may be on account
Of my brother. The, company were mostly |
members OF the Legislature
on THE EXCISE BILL.
must here note OF our President Washing |
on that no this day hurried the adjournment |
9r to, morrGw at qeI9G ;Eo All this is plain
on the seE Scse G I ESo Tn one GH
ous arc the secretsrys ronds to have it
passed that even John Adams, who used to
hoy a. much 10y on an adj"nrhment from
he sweet sound Of play time, lind the House
o meet o-morrow.
Saturday. Feb 5.--The Senate met found |
hamilton Secretary Of the Treasury with the
committee who had tho Excise bill In thor
lands. We sat and sat ana sat, but no report
had busted myself in getting q return OF tho
lumber Of tho stills from the different mem
)ers OF tho Assembly. went to the door OF
he committee room to use It in argument with
HON. but nDdilg Hamilton still with them. l
eturned Air. Morris Senator. Pennsylvania
ook the paper and went. in, and J. suppose no
tored it again. The report on tho fisheries
~ Jefferson was directed to be printed.
No report from the Excise Committee. 1t
vas agreed to that powers Of the Inspectors
hould extend only to the importations and
Installations, but | find Hamilton Will have
Won TO modify this to his mind. Nothing is
one without him / have been troublesome
n my spcec hes against tho excise. Upon gem
raj pripciples It is equally exceptionable as a
oil fax Wealth is not Its only object. Tho
Mouth OF ono individual may DO supposed to
Onsumc as much liquor as another, any diff
,rence Ia in favor OF the most costly imported
1uoB. 1t is tax oral, and has only this adj
antage over tho poll tax. that You may refrain
rom using your mouth In drinking liquor
With some people this Is as impossible as to
o without head
lJo be COncludedl