Show miscellaneous account of the senate HE united states senate pay THE maintenance odds odda and ends costs about a year tob to be c exact the amount was according to the last report rendered by Cli charles arles G bennett secretary of the senate the latter sum figures to each per each of 92 senators senate 0 the money gos tor for a h thousand and one crne things that classify between sal aries and snuff compensation and ful mileage leage of senators notably the mileage requires a tidy sum pages messengers be special police clerks private secretaries minor senate off officers leers the senatorial army of retainers use up another large lump repairs new furniture the senate library the sew sen ate stable stationery and newspapers the expense accounts or of senate eints emissaries the cost of the upkeep and expense of special committees reporting senate debates and committee meetings betings all form just a tow few of the other varieties through which the spare change of the senate flows in a steady stream last but not least Is that elastic account headed beaded as aa miscellaneous items the senates pin money pays for all the telegrams senators send bend and the replies it supplies ice fee without stint bill that for december having been it provides ap white rock and other special waters poland spring being favored bored because senator hale of maine introduced it years ago this water has conic come to possess a traditional standing as the proper thing of its krind to fo slack the senatorial thirst the miscellany fund buys type waft and bicycles bicycler horses hor seti wagons wagon ts and maybe an auto or 01 two although one none are ard found listed in the classified acco accounts ants no senator was ever seen upon a bicycle there ore are bicycle messengers however and the senate being a bighearted big hearted institution gives the necessary machine from january I 1 to 31 1908 ida kamlley received for washing and A ironing roning dozen tow towels els for t the lie senate in the tha same month A L ford got for washing and ironing dozen towels during the same 31 days edith A washington profited to the sum of for washing and ironing dozen towels problem how would you like to bo be the washerwoman |