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Show YViiE-I T.ir. bribe -taking corrup-tiGui:!, corrup-tiGui:!, schuyier Colfax, was in this o 'y a low i'.ajs ago, he declared that he wn-.ild ' j:i:t even" with the Utah pa.eri YM Lad seen proper to speak ui tlif notr-rious individual irj plain tru:s. lii method of getting even id to abuaa the people of Utah, and cu "the Fourth," in an "oration," at Poitaville, Iowa, he entered upon the "e7euing" crusade. His address was of the Usual character, veuemous, spiteful and weak just such a speech one might expect from a crack-brained, crack-brained, conceited fellow like tbe small fry personage ol Credit Mo belitr fjmo who uttered it. Ii it came from any one wno amounted to anything, or whoso words bad weight, the Hkkld might think it of enough importance to repreduco the gabble; b:U as it can hurt no one but Colfax, ffe let it pisa. "Smiler" ia bordering on to a nonentity. He bas evoluttd from an ordinarily bright boy through the various stages of corrupt politics, having been a demagogue, a bribe taker, a perjurer, aud U now next door to c chattering idiot. The best ha; can be Baid of his present con diiion is that he is lbs eptcial olject of charity of an honorable order, who support nun out of the characteristic pity that they manifest for the fallen members of their society. Of his Pottavilie nonsense, the Chicago Times has this to say: Schuyler Colfax, the pUtern of political politi-cal rd all other molality (i'cordiji to tbe postal contractor. Jiijb-ttJ, "raitd" at PoitsvHlu low, f.n the "K orio s fourth " Af er iDecusLomiry ajotheosi of ti(" A ti rin c-jr c, ii.o pure and prf ctS huyl-T "went in" on thuihOL-jf-U K imru'ta iiy and wickedQi-ss of ibo Minis i U wh, wno.e mora s be insist ihll bo ma- d -d by co mrr-s-i nl oi.iict-ni-nt and lha ftni.I-uy f tho police Wbtio ta i q i fJ b w many ot his bearers wouid dnii .r-d of I'ikIt congrcss-meo congrcss-meo "that Hi" nuLicnal Ihwr -ouutj be obwvcd id 'I'lah," tno r-p rt -ays that "evorj mat) and woman mi-ea their hana3 te heaven, s l-inny Tbe ?coqo muBi. Luvi! bt-eti a vcry ino: hg one, particularly par-ticularly if the person- who raided their hand.-, to non i-n holt-irmly icenijccted as thoy did so itmi th.t Pe k.ilF on thi rftruin w3 the -nine iieiiuyltT Cjlfnx t'0e -x rno'diiry mo tlity pi-rmitted biin when vice pp pidut to rt-coivo jarjjo iiu of moripy fr.im a t . miraet-jr for postullice & atmnrry A- for ti.f nub iion-r5 wlioifiuimj r ity was tim 1 homo ofhiao ai..ricl jiTcrtii.-.'j, ihojRh they be guilty i.fukii.jj many wiy. , it , an not hh eni.1 to t they tiay tn-en difCOTered taking umny brihe. |