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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

Tie tr,vclluE public who iS' sleep!h2'c''' Wv
rr.ir, thnt Tie first report c"hce'NHn3 Wv "
ri.lnn Of III. Minnesota supreme Co'r III 'e''
rrre TO upper h"rths - not r"hhr"'"' '"'' "
mar, stated flat the court hal held mat on al!
= cplu2-cars in tae Stat" upper brr'NS lhiS' "
main CLOSED wlrn not III Use. IN point OF i"t'
i, APPEAR, that the Railroad commissioners OF the
scat, ,n,.,.. an order ~ that effect. that an appeal
v,s taken 70 tie District Court and mat '"'
Sunrcm, Court held tint the District 'ourt had
-, ,.r.,Iic,lnn lie no IL Of RI" original qu"s-
,,on hnv. rot. therefore. been passed on. and the
altar -, ~. Commissioners remains in force. Inc
,h 60, -, RAILWAY companies generally in insisting
ina, the upI,.r Lcrth, MIST be opened wh''hef
,.I ar no, /. oirol;S and traveller, vill hfartlN
,,.l,,n,, a rilr ", That in MINES ~, and Will
I,,p. 70 SEQ Il sustained by the courts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

organized police force, Most assist the enumer-
ators and by jealous watchfulness expose
negligence and render defective returns less
nrobable In the smaller towns and rural dis
tricts. where no such restraints or helps exist,
rho chances of error are much increased.
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~ THE HID ARKANSAS DISTRICT.

From The thl,:,ap In T ocean.
Mr.. lr.hiuiid-r l. r'n"mnai"d ly tn" Drino'rss
.,,I, th,, ~. MAY h' Iiulie Al 1t" hy rccl'' ION
FIN, ylnIl atr" at Mr. re- hinIldg" simply "hi 10
indication of murder Il inc art IN y iics.
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PIT THEN oN PROBATION.


TIU'n Tllf TTlT1N'IN = a.
:. i , v.,,,rr hearing ,that the MoriioN> arr "
for, wear p,igimyI. and We, tic Lair nn ~ tls
will have JUS, 'au>c for >nipi Sc 90, ~
ulsc,yation. and watt ~ sAAs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

The testimony of Mr. Mcakim, III" president
# the Excise Board does not put a better face
On the matter. His admissions. III truth, con-
firm all that was testified To by his tc'l"w-Com-
missioncrs and by their suhordina'c> who have
aprearcd before the Fa>Sctt Committee Cur
entire Excise system j. foul. Measures OF The
most drastic sort are needed to cleanse it and
establish it on Il proper basis No halfway
policy will answer. Reform. sweeping rad
ial. thorough going, is demanded. The first
step, plainly. is to rescue the Excise Depart
mcnt from the influence Of Tammany Hall.
Unless and until that is done. il is worse than
useless to hope for its righteous administration
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

From Tn. Riltim"r' American.
ohio i, (, have SPECIAL session ~ the Le-',
f tl, pirp Of irN inC Ia r"iDrhi ln'lIi'N' "'
Ii. lob even tor Il hall ,i"Irn >I"'i'i N'~'""''
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little unJF'T TO rs YANKEES.

From The l,~t"a J"iimt'. IN
T. L. , fact which we'll Informed American VIII
ti"n continent ia ma '"ih'Iy
D., t.,, ,i.tutih rctl":rai,n, "a: III" pat twenty
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TIE Tlih1ur j. receiving lAr-r or"'rS ''r 'h'
pA,lp' lri ,"'I'u "i Tie new I'th laws lI'ih th''
chants ,r u:uut9"iHr"I> tor dIH'fip"l"'i a'''H-
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hru,rs with the prIvl".e OF ahN"F'lNIh8 'ar'r owl
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liraiion meets pressing pnhic drhI'na Tor pre-
,.l.,. information r>pcr'Ing tire new c"Goi''H> "'
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

W,U,r.n T. Rgs>"'l has formally acr"pfci m"
pc,uncr,tIc nomination for Governor OF NaSsa-
rbu.et,, II docs sem. when fellow
i. pnt I'D. n, EYs>cll is merely for some "th'r
+. low =. dr'r.' him. that b" miVhf hr sl'ate'
ito l.l,.y ulorkrry of formal acceptance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

"Ibn +. eton Journal dominates General
Patrick collins IS Rnnh"w-' ha~'r-!n-' hi'' lot
III, Democracy "t NPw-Enclnnd-all ~canSe IN"
.,uvuIrr General has ISSUED hIs customary ANNUAL
prediction that tn" Democracy VII s"''p N'~>'-
,.i,u,,-ts tins wear Hn, really isn't II unG"ierHu>
~ find faut with collins ana COMPANY ior u''''he
vol amusement they can out at the campaign IN
.,l,,uc.' Predictions are innocent ana harm
H.. I, they ,l>, tie Massachusetts Democrats
any satisfaction. let them enjoy II While th'y can.
certainty cin', derive ANY sltsfuction from
tie returns on election day.
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The cau.. of bnllui rrtoim continues 10 make
lis NAY Vermont whose LEGISLATURE Is now ia
session. has taken up the subject, AID there i an
-, iLcni disposition 10 adopt law requiring the
srrrr, and official ballot. With the experience If
several other STATES Ia guide them, tlr hrccl
Mountain irglslaturs ought 10 have no great dli
cultv in framing a INV suitable and sat sfIctory
i'm all respects The tact that the Republicans VI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

Mr.. Ftclcy, the chief engineer Of the new
Aoucduct has furnished an elaborate report
70 the Aaucduct Commission against the Quaker
Bridge Dam project. This enormous scheme
il brought to public notice ut more or lc-S reg
ular intervals. and even after il is finally dis
posed OF it will probably bob up >crcncy now
and then, Just to remind people that it was
once seriously entertained. Mr.. Ftclcy :
recommendations against the huge dam and
in favor of smaller reservoirs will appeal with
force TO the public The chief engineer has
doubtless resisted considerable temptation in
condemning the big dam. and is entitled to
special credit for the conservative position he
has taken.
Justice Andrews. of the Supreme Court, has
rendered decision in reference 10 the Weekly
PAYMENTS law which does not sustain the vi Nv
of those who contcndcd that the statute should
be construed according 10 the precise language
which it contains. He holds. in short, that en-
ployes who receive wages are entitled to
draw the same weekly, while public officers
who receive " salaries do not come within the
puryicw of the law. lie is Ct mpellcd to re-
strict the meaning OF the word wages" 10
compensation for manual labor. The legal ad-
visers of several municipalities who wrcStlcd
with the meaning of the law were unable 10
agree This is the first judicial decision on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

TIE beautiful spirit OF submission with when
DAVID A. Wells yields To tie clam"r oi {" Demo
,rat, in tie lila ongrcsSoral District "i Ton
.rc.tcut after having announced thai lac r"r!d
no, arr,pi 4 nomination. nj their hands. mhllii's
ore Of the Irl ,hmnu vino " eWnir oil on ~" n"r 81
spirltu"as beverages. lh""F, >'ii IT, '" ''N
wife. wien IA a IL oi harmless, Illness hankrr-
I'M. for his EvurI,r drinl. came oven MIN power
mlll. WHY dent yon i"rrr IN" 9 take drap
- tie cr,tYr against my VIII pom watch
hint las syi.latlciir spous' promptly acted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

\c,y York weather these DAYS J. Ike coqucttlsh
,rl-,ns, rhir enough 10 make her kindly moods
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

Hi, aptitude Tor lr='sla'ilr work. SAWS TIL"
Eurolo Times" IN commenting the l"u"m'lat'"n
of \>>.mlymln Sh,rlHu soon attracted thr al
t,utinu of ,,uvrr,,rr Hell OF A'>r II commended
it,.lt To- Ill., s.ru. that II Was III" ap'il-hic at
an utterly unsrrupulun> p'rtl>ln. VIII" could lie
counted upon 70 i@lt hi-h license and othcr great
pnnnlHr reforms every time.
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charming
Il j. u,rr,i. Of q NnIr. man Of - LoniS WE
,,,.r, -, , tnr,uic and came New York {
.urud that alter i irw months Ia" r\pr'N>'d ms
np,liou OF th" metropolis IN t"r i'""in- "n'"iii'
I,,,.ut rv FERNS: uufulinl \r,-\urk.
,u,...t so 600 thrir IN IN MONTHS ami u"h"i\
,,,u kew | w.. III town. Nh"inrr true or
not. such am lnc,lrur m,-hi c"Sl'V have hapt'." J.
IT,, difference hrtwrrn New York and ETY. Ike
Il Lou. /. mol t. hr measured 10y T." census
.urss alrUr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-09

Administered Porter has taken som. Of his
silky boys hv tie slouldris. ami l. Shaking them
:, y,.nrnu.ly that lac makes their teeth chatter.
The daily critic., 1890-07-14
A vlReINIA CENSUS


From Eat tIGTs Washington,
Christian name in fun and initial Of
of middle n8mc-"Tse no Christian.
Btuddor Jones say Tse fell from grace
Surnamc-"W Wat datarG Tse plain
Jake Johnson sonny
Whether @ soldier, sailor. on marine
during The civil war tU S. or Con.
fgdCrate). or widow of suCh person
"Aint no widder. sho T0tcj de ice
water for my old mIssa at Richmond
tuddcr day.
Relationship to head Of family
Nv 'at you mlkir aboutF Use lie head.
Dat cnuf
Whether white, black. mulouo. quad
room. CCtOrOOn Chinese. japanese OF
Indian Lord a massy Can't YOU
see ] m black %
sex" GoIb Watts de matter ob
you "A man for She.
Age 40 nearest birthday il under
one year give age In months Dunno.
Bonn bCfo de wah Ask massl, Him
ard me was raised togcdjer
Whetler single, m8rriel widowed
OF divorced Use single. Old woman
she's gone 10 Heab'n. Dl-what2 Dun.
no.
Whether married during the census
year June I, 1889, 20 May 3D. lS9O-
Hol Go long"
Mother Of how many children and
number of these children living Amt
de mudder of nobody. FO' de Lord.
sonny, wat you take me furg'
Place Of birth" Dunno D. ole
plantation, ] reckon
Place Of birth Of father" "Nebbcr
had none
Place Of birth of mother Dunno.
Haiut seed her souce ] was picka-
ninny
Number Of years 10 the United States
Hain' { nebber been out cep' In Mlssl
Davis federacy9
Whether naturalized-"O co Sc.
Amt nothin Onnatral bout me
Whether naturalization papers have
been taken Qua -" Nebber took out no
papers about nuthin'"
Profession, trade, ,or oCcupltiOn-"Jes
do what Gums along
Months unemployed during the census
yCar-"Dunno.
Attendance at school On months) dur.
ing the census year" NebDer had no
scnoolin'"
Able to ready at for You ask W en-
i tOle you sc had no schOOliu ~
Able to write-"Dore YOU 90 azinl
Wat you want T. argee dc pint any mo
fotY'
Able to speak English II not the
language or dialect spoken-"I Jess talks
-dat's all dey Is aboutit."
Whether suffering from acute or
chronic disease, with name of disease
and length Of time afllicted-"Oh rloryl
Ise got powful smart misery in de
back. "
Whether defective IN mind, sight,
hearing or speech, or whether crippled
MANNED or dcformed, with name OF de-
feet" Reckon Use got all dc Lord wants
me 20 hay
Whether a prisoner, convict, home
less child or puuper-"Out o. dat az lot
Ise y homeless chile, ccrlainn'
The daily critic., 1890-07-14
DISMISSED The CASE
Judge Miners Righteous Judgment
In the Dean Assault charge.


Judge miners Righteous Judgment
IN the Dean Assault charge.
The defendant is dismissed" These
were the concluding remarks made by
Judge Miller in the Police Court on
Saturday afternoon IN the Dean Hutch
inson case. This decision was only
reached after q careful consideration Of
the testimony and q personal cross
examination of the Witnesses. The
testimony was Of such n conflicting ma
ture that il was difficult 20 decide.
u do not uphold" said his Honor.
chat any officer has the right to club
or otherwise mistreat a prisoner. In
his capacity as an officer he is supposed
to exercise discretion In this case evil
denCe is produced that Hutchinson was
q bad character; that he did on that oc-
casion and on previous occasions resist
arrest Had ! been trying the prisoner
simply as Samuel Hutchinson
It would be very much different. But
such was not the case Officer Dean
knew who he had to deal with. II did
not try 90 arrest him as an individual
who had a record for resisting and
beating the officers. II would be dan
gerous for me TO decide otherwise This
officer is on duty In a section where
brave Officer Crippen met his death
only short time ago and where an
officers life depends on his exercise of
discretion.
Lawyer Moss was very much com.
pllmented on his closing remarks be
fore the court. He confined himself to
the facts in the case and avoided arous-
ing any feeling on account Of the color
line
The daily critic., 1890-07-14
PERSONAL

General Sherman receives a salary Of
$4,000 a year as retired General of the
Army, with nothing 10 do, AMI a good,
active clerk 10 help him.
one Of the most skilful watchmakers
In Atlanta is o womau-Mrs. 4 H. Key.
Mrs. Key Is the daughter OF a once
famous jewoler, and by means Of her
trade she supports herself and children
In comfort
Charles Goeller Is regarded as the
champion pedestrian OF Tammany Hall.
A squirt Of ten miles before breakfast Is
an ordinary achievement. lie walks so
we'll that he may yet take a notion 10
run for an office.
one Of the largest stock farms in the
world Is the great peTcheron horse
farm of Mark w Dunham, near Au
rOra, III. Mr. Durham started by I'm
porting twenty horses In 1873. Since
that time his animal importations have
reached 300, and he has become a mil.
lionaiTe several times over.
Stanley says that his one aim now Is
10 get away from the crowds; not be
cause he does no wish 10 see them, but
because they prevent him from doing
any work, He told an artist at Cannes:
If you were TO offer me 81 900 could
not sit down and let you sketch me
am 10 busy"
The Car of Russia IS IN such a state
OF apprehension that he now snly eats
food which has been prepared Ia a
kitchen that adioins his library. Every
conceivable pTeeaution Is taken 10 pro
teet the Emperor against poison, aud
be has ceased 10 eat eggs since some
body discovered that they can be
poisoned by the insertion Of a needle,
which does not peTeepubly break the
she'll
The British Government has never
granted amnesty % John Boyle
% Reilly his escape from a eonylct's
doom In Western Australia having ap
paTently placed him outside the pale Of
forgiveness Meanwhile Mr.. o Reilly
Who is 40 years old, pursues the even
terror Of his way, displaying In his
poems and lectures a sympathy for
humanity which prejudice Of party
race OF creed cannot naTIoW.
Mrs. General Grant says she first met
the General in 1874 and they were mar
Titd in 1s48. She has many Of the let
teTs written BY him during the days Of
their eourtship, and while she regards
these in their entirety as too sacred for
the public eye she viii make extracts
from them for her book Of "reminiscences
Of her famous husband She Is work
ing very slowly on the book, and does
not expect 10 have il ready for publiea-
ti0n before next spring.
Mrs Jefferson Davis in a letter % a
friend IN New York thus writes Il am
not surprised that you believe that our
daughter YariBa t'Winnie) IS our only
surviving child. IS almost In every
notice Of her il is stated that she is the
only daughter Of the late Jefferson
Davis But it Is a cause of constantly
recurring thankfulness 10 me that If We
were 10 be deprived Of ali our sous by
death two daug ghteTs survive Margaret,
The elder, Is the wife Of j. A. Hayes a
Mississippian By birth. nov q banker IN
Colorado Springs. She was most ten
deTly beloved By her father, and il was
one 0f the sorroWs Of his later years
that Mr. Hayes health required her
residence 10 be SO far removed from
ours.
The daily critic., 1890-07-14
HOTEL HRRIH4LS.


dIU0-I. Huuy Wates, H. w. Bette,
William c. Bette, II. ). Bonnie, New
York
Ftttt-F. D.. Attcrburg, Pittsburg: Eppa
iluatou, Virginia: +, u Schell, U = Navy;
e. a. IoVuseud, Gaplanl, Nd; J. D. New
mann, New York; W. r. Robinson, Phila-
delphia.
Sf Jomo-J. sducy Beutor and wife,
Pittshurg; Mrs. Thomas White, Miss White,
Miss Cameron aud Miss Penrose
Cameron Lexington; William IL. Cfosier,
Buffalo, y. y: +. W Taylor,
BaltimoIei james W. Parkhurst, Balti
more
hpu1aJ-C L. Mudd, Evansville, Md:
Clarles Thomas aud a. Thomas, New
York.
Msgopol,iul-Msx gubel. New York;
+. Blum, New York. j. W. Walden, New
ark, y. J W. +. scheuk, Greensboro y
o.; Miss Lucte Beyeus, Batesvllle. Ark I.
II. W. Albro aud F. II. Reed, New York
Nah0aal-C z, Bunsory. Rockfall,
Conn., }. opeuheimer, New York; z. NJ.
Con, Rochester, \. y II. q. Virgins,
New York.
lIH'ard's-Leyerett Belle and j. B. Cass,
81. Louis q. +. Matterson, Allentown, Pa I;
w. A. WALKER, New York; J. II. Bart
lana.
ElGgs-W. w. Dlekemn, j. G.. Howard,
New fork q, K. Burns, spokane Falls; G.
ii. Wilson, San Francisco.
IIormlfg's-G. MnlhiseT, Richmond, Va
Shortham--J H. Winslow, Philadelphia;
j. T. Tribe, Buffalo, n. y; NJ. 5. chap
man, Hartford, Conn., T. Meryom, Spring
field, Mass.
AamaHdis-Iohn NJ Conway, Virginia;
Alfred s. HaTtwell, Wesiport, ~ Y. Hon.
Joseph Davis, Lynn, Mass.
drtiaqt5H-CaTl Conrad, 81. Louis; @.
Wilhelm, New York. Ralph Trautman,
New York.
The daily critic., 1890-07-14


a CuTe rCndeni of The Philadelphia
ffs8 hos been informed that a Demo
Urat says that Senator Ingalls, life would
Dc plated In imminent danger were he
20 rut TIE motion TO change The rules so
as 20 check dilatory tactics intended to
prevent tbe passage of the Federal
Elections bill The correspondent in
question does not give ms the name Of
tie Democrat who made the al
legged assertion and by q strange
coincidence, be neglccts TO hN the
identity Of the valuable witness who
reported The alleged Democrats state
mert Co him 10 IS one of the most
amazing features Of this Kind Of Jour
raiism that these important omis.
siCns occur So frequently Either the
bearers Of the really thrilling informa.
tion are siurulaly modest men, or the
Tuveyors thereof do not make o
special point Of testimony
Now Of course no Democrat ever
made or dreamed Of making a declara-
tion so mischievous aud idiotic as the
above nor Is II likely that even the
most crodulous man on Newspaper Row
seriously believes that it was made as
stated Neither In our opinion, does
anybody imagine that "a Democrat
thought Of such a contingency. If au
informant went to the Press correspond.
ent with such a story he was liar and
the correspondent knew him as such
Why, then, publish this maudlIn
stuff Is the Force bill in 80 desperate
a plight that Il can be kept alive only by
these heroic CXnedientsl
The daily critic., 1890-07-14
THF COLOR BEARER

lie hell The Gag. and youth, that made him
vice
40 spuu lhe craft Of age, upheld bis
heart.
He bore the e9lors where the crowded
mart
Rocked uil Tie sweat Of goIl, but iu bis
eyes
Their azure answered to tie eloullass
skies.
Their starry aeId vas heavens counter
part,
And sLqne respleDdeut with the rays that
start
The sacred, mystic aame Of saeriacs.
He passed ana IS BE- sent, with air sub
lime,
] thought, could be suecumb within a
span
TO pimpug sauates and debaucbiag Times
Could such as he, though cursed With
triple ban
Forget . soldiers honor In the slime
Ana turn professional Grand Army Nam
louis BsbQsf, ~, H 4aIiea.
The daily critic., 1890-07-14

From tte L0Hi1U Cont Journal.
Joachim of violin renown had been
playing at a concert in Manchester.
After It was all over he was walking up
and down the railway platform enjoy
ing a good cigar and the consciousness
that he had never played better in his
life The cheers Of his audience still
rang in his ears. and he was full or
plcasurable self satisfaction. A re-
spectacle NAVY, dressed in his Sunday
best, kept passing and repassing aud
gazing intently at the great master.
Presently he came up to Joachim aud
asked for a light This the musician
gave him Having lit his pipe he
looked Joachim fun IN the face, and
then, tapping him with emphasis on
the shoulder, he said But Paganini
was the man r.
Joachim says he never felt so small
ia his life.
The daily critic., 1890-07-14
Round Trip Tickets
The Mount Vernon
AND MARSHALL HALL STEAMBOAT
COMPANY.
On and after JUNE I. 1890. the new iron and
steel steamer.
CHARLEs MAoAIEsTEI

viii leave her wharf, foot OF SEVENTH st.
for MOUNT VERNON and MARSHALL
HALL as follows;
For MOUNT VERHON-Eve day (except
sunday at 10 a. m. and $50 p. m, returning
az and 54G D. m, Passengers can remain at
MOUNT VERNON until second boat leaves Ii
desired. Fare. round trip, 81. including adj
mission to the Mansion and Grounds. Ele-
CANT cafe ON the boat. Meals and lunches
served promptly Mount Vernon Guide
Books can be procured on the boat
For MARSHALL HALL-same as MOUNT
VERNON schedule for week days.
On SUNDAYS at III a. IA, 230 aud o. N
returning az 2. SO and Q p. m.
ON FRIDAYS and SATURDAYS, Special
Moonlight Excursions down the river 10
INDIAN HEAD. touching at MARSHALL
HALL going and returning. leaving Washing
ton e 05o ?. m, reaching city on return at
10 .. m.
Meals and lunches at an times al MAR
SHALL HALL Restaurant.
Fare to MARSHALL HALL and return .
cents on any tFipi children, between and Il
years IS cents.
The popular and reliable steamer w. W.
CORCORAN will make her river landings as
far down as GLYMOHT, landing at MAR
SHALL HALL going and returning. leaving
her wharf daily except sunday at 10 a. m,
returning az p. m. Round trip, 25 cents.
Sunday trips Of the w. W. CORCORAN to
MARSHALL HALL will be announced
weekly. See advertisements.
For charters Of steamers N ACAL ESTER
and CORcORAN for either MOUNT VERNON
or MARSHALL HALL apply 10 L. L. BLAKE,
Captain, On steamer. ius.tf
The daily critic., 1890-07-14
PROPHET OR FAK1R?

Very early IN the present session.
l,tore Mr. Reed put on his red shoes
ard mis- fifty inch belyband. he
was beard 20 declare that he
intended 20 show he country
low 90 dispatch business. We
Itke tlis occasion TO renew the 1s.ur
urce OF our distinguished consideration
and tJadmit that he has done So In
d., matter Of rushing work obtaining
quick action aud realizing prompt re
sulls Mr. Reed has beaten the old pro
cossts as sigually as Judge Lynch beats
Tie regular courts Of law, and, we may
add, by practically the same methods
that distinguish the Judge from other
agencies Of justice
But Mr.. Reed made another predlc
tion al The same time, and as regards
this be has not been so fortunate. lie
flid that, in addition 10 showing the
county how TO dispatch business, he
would s. how Congress how TO adjourn
hy The lst Of July OF thereabouts In
word Il was his intention to dem,
onsiTale the beauties and advan-
tafes Of Republican rule by Civ
ing an exhibition Of valuable leg
islalive work expeditiously con.
summated lie was 10 prove that
bis party, with himself at is
head was the only party that
could be trusted to deal safely, economi,
cally and effectively with the country's
business He was TO lead a new de-
pnrluTes invent a new system. usher IN
new political dispensatIon. And. 10
tie after time, when the nation felt the
impetus Of his haleyon regime when
business had multiplied and prospered,
when everybody was happy and when
even a Maine farmer could make money,
The people would arise as one man and
call him blessed
On this 18th day Of July, however,
The Speaker must be pondeTing some
where within the vast Tecesses Of his
midTih He has passed the limit he
had Fixed for the session, and yet Con
eTess stands, both inert and aghast
With unfinished business In the shape
Of tariff bin which the
Senate dislikes and fears aud three
fourihs Of the people denounce,
ard an election bin which more than
three-fourths Of the intelligent and pl-
triotic sentiment Of the country repudi-
ales, and with both Of these bills antag-
onized b. a powerful aud deteTmin ID
opposition. what Is Congress doing 10
verify the Fat mans toastful promise
Of last February Is il possible that
Reed is not q prophet after all Can Il
he that be is in any respect whatever
fraud