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Show 'J'ni: Sr. I.ons ;tntc nets it ul.io. Ill fart all Hihnini.triitiDii orbing think they nvv it, and of rourHO they miHt bo permitted to peak their little lit-tle piceo upon the Subjeet. This is what the ("V'.' fays : With lli.-ir wnnt-'.l -lirrwdrii-", the Sniats ti..ik ciiiv thai, in tin- Ceiijjrc-.-iaa-ii ) luw (ii'K.ini.'.int,' L'tiih TiTritary, Hie iuivr nf -unim.niitijf jiirt'rs Inr nil tin1 I'niirt-j in tlic 'I'l fi iturv, ini'liniing tlie-o of llii' I'nil.'ii Slati'-, vlnmM I"' put into tlin Inin.U nf III" TiTritmiul Miir-lml. Tlicy nUo .-inr.' tuk.' cur.' Mint the otfu-ial la i. iinin whom tlii-y rut. n-ly Uhhi. The I'nii-rqin'iicr iJ tint n ilivi-ioii iiuiy fuiitrnrv tu Mnnnon intiTi'-t, caniuit be ..KtiUiiril from :t t'nlt.-il Stat,'- t'ourt in I'ult. .hi-lp' M. K i 'iin iitKlcrtook to ovor-vi.t" ovor-vi.t" tlii' 'I'l'iiitorial (n-iTontivo of I'lutt'd State- iiiitlioritv, hut the Supremo Court otlie I'nit.'d Stale- r.utlinned the rii;ht under tlm Inw of (.'oiiRre-.'. Tlni rr.-i-dent (it the la-t M--ion n'ie:it,-,lly urpel thai ('onifn-i-i ilpl'lv remedy, hut llollf ivin f n-lliL'omiiiij.. ' Itrijrliani hit- been, by iiroxy, na ineniou- and powi-rful kth-hvi-t at A"ii-liinlon for uiiiny year-, and v boit-ted of ii -ui'ei'-e-on ' Ibis line. When Conjii-e- ineel.- it will have v-i'ituiii -tils of oml--ioii to expiate, and unions them will be it- failure to end the judicial coulusioiv in l"tuh, Whiit i wise and wonderful little vu'atiou tllilt la '. Capi; Con hu heeomo a nautieal lUUennee ! Capo Cod must be abated! During the twenty seven years pre-tieeilitii; pre-tieeilitii; 1S7-, Cape L'ul caused the destruetion of fourteen hundretl and forty-four vessel-. Is tlieiv any necessity ne-cessity lor lirtier proof to demonstrate demon-strate that this Mas.-aehuetU crook, possees, in minatttre, all the terrors for navigators of its great prototype, C.ipo Horn ? Our entire Atlantic coat has no more danei-ons a ioiut than this, and the greatest skill of seamen is retjuiite in doiibling it. Therefore a ship canal across this loint of laud, bids fair to Iteeome a i'ality, in the early future. Tho project pro-ject has been "talked of," as long as most of us rare to acknowledge, that we can remember certainly it was mooted a far back as But now that the Suez canal is a success, that the Hixv-ae Tunnel is well-nigh bored, that Mount Cenis ha, been overcome, that tho Detroit llivcr is, being bnrrowLl under. Ibat even the possibility of tunneling the Straits of Dover and Lake Michigan is admitted, ad-mitted, simple, little Cape Cod can no longer be permitted, for lack of a six mile canal, to remain a terror to the entire coast commerce of Xew England. The proposed canal ca-nal will shorten the route from New York over a hundred and fifty miles, and the climated saving to Xew England, Eng-land, on coal alone, is some three million dollars So we shall soon lose a capo and obtain instead an i-lantl. |