Show in the legislature la tho years gono by a certain representative senta tive in our state legislature was supposed to have been seen ou a bill but as liu kept ills own counsel no one could get any proofs against anni iio laid been elected as nn lion cst upright ni in anil when liis constituents alic rumors against his integrity alicy acro amazed A was appointed to go down to lansng and hear his sido story and when this man returned home ho was invited to make known his ic s before nn open meeting mv friends ho began 1 I benl to lansing with alio llio to sift tho matter ti the bottom I 1 found eliat y was livili high and dressing liko a lord A groan went through tho and their heads in a solemn way lie sports a gold and a annc continued alio anil lo 10 was talking of buying a lionso to brin home him you remember lie went away from cicro a min then lie sold lii vote shouted one ol 01 tho coman I 1 confess it looked lloil may to me at fir il replied tho delegate but I 1 camo to jacklo liim lio explained oven thing as clear 13 day iio biad not sold liis vote he hail not forgotten tant an linic st con WAS liim anil no loucy could have bribed his conscience no my friends there is no stain on lius reputation then how did he get his money asked three or four at once ucal I 1 dont know as I 1 can explain it as well as lio did and im sorry I 1 write it down it seems that alio members dont hare anything to do anil instead of reading novels or tho wicked theater flioy gather in little crowds around alio table and alio one who lias four of a kind of something or oilier lakes in something or other called the pot I 1 dont know alio money comes in but its somehow or other and some how or other our esteemed 1 always lias moro of a kind llian any one else tim is as near as I 1 can and I 1 suggest a vote of continued confidence in our member until ho himself returns to explain what alic kinds arc and what the pot has to do with it detroit free iriss |