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Show Tub Lot is vii lb Courier-Jourcal, in view of the ''jobs" before coDgrcss, suggests that some canvass "dauber" shou'd paint a hugo-lettered signboard sign-board to hang ovor tho vestibulo of tho oapitol building, reading "All sorts of job work done here." Ono bill now before congress, proposes to buy up all tho telegraph lines, job. Another is for a subsidy to start a steamship lino between tbj United States and Venezuela, job. A third is foragraad internal canal system, job. And so on, down to tho schemes aud jobs of tho Utah rine, which, until the recent Credit Mobilier expose, were on the grand huh road to success. Really, congressional jobs aro at a discount just now, and bid fair so to remain for a time, home -manufactured Washington Washing-ton correspondence of the little "Pee Wee" to the contrary, nevertheless. By the way, has this correspondent telegraphed tele-graphed back east any of bis important Washington litters? A man so hard pressed for "news items" a he must evidently be, ought not to hesitate on a !tep so insignificant, when compared with the make-up of many of his press d,spa:che,. |
