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Show A bill was introduced in the senate, sen-ate, yesterday, lo provide a fixed salary for United States attorneys, and not permit those officers to tako fees as compensation. The bill Bhould early become law, as there is no telling how mauy Sumner Howards How-ards thore are as district attorneys. How much that interesting corruption! corrup-tion! gathered in the way of fee?, legitimate and otherwise, no one but himself will ever know; but it ib pretty cortain that he took enough to stock bis farm, and permit him to live at his ease for some time yet. |