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Show If some of the witnesess in the Emma mine would "pull down their vests" and apply the pick and the drill to the bowels of that much-talkcd-of bonaDZi, it would be more satisfactory to the country than bo much talk about its fabulous wealth. It looks a little as if, not satisfied with corrupting a diplomatist, the owners were now attempting to sell the Emma through congress and the public press. The investigation may be interesting to the shareholders, but the great expense to our government govern-ment will have to be met by the taxpayers. tax-payers. "Button up your Ulsters," gentlemen. |