The lives of Benjamin Harrison and Levi P Morton . ent a bloody usurpation. Our fishermen arebadgered in Canadian \vaters, while the peacefid retaliatorvpowers confined by law to the President are unused. So gan-eial has been the condemnation of our diplomatic dealings\\ ith Mexico, that our distinguished Secretary of State is saidto believe that the whole countr\- has entered into a conspiracvagainst him, while the jockey club in Mexico has debaucheilhis special envoy. The dying appeal of Mr. Tilden was notenough to arouse the patriotism of a Democratic majority inthe House to make an appropr


The lives of Benjamin Harrison and Levi P Morton . ent a bloody usurpation. Our fishermen arebadgered in Canadian \vaters, while the peacefid retaliatorvpowers confined by law to the President are unused. So gan-eial has been the condemnation of our diplomatic dealings\\ ith Mexico, that our distinguished Secretary of State is saidto believe that the whole countr\- has entered into a conspiracvagainst him, while the jockey club in Mexico has debaucheilhis special envoy. The dying appeal of Mr. Tilden was notenough to arouse the patriotism of a Democratic majority inthe House to make an appropriation for our coast modest bill for new war ships — carrying $6,500,000 —was, by decree of the Democratic steering committee, reducedto $3,500,000, under a threat that it should not otherwise haveconsideration. Wounded and deserving soldiers have beenexpelled from public offices upon a secret charge, and theirappeals to know the character of the charges have been treatedby an arrogant head of department with L< PART II.


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