Show the I 1 morais morals of washington city few have any idea of the irue irne state stats of morals in in the capital of f this model republic and aft alt ivoah be b e astonish d if they khey t knew what whai wl I influences are brought br ouight Q bear in making laws for the ifie observance of 0 the honest bonest cit eizens of he the country laws liwa are ape aie not nil fiade 1 I P for fon f 0 rth nth the 0 benefit berie berle git fit of the ninny rn 1 79 but of the few and anil hat that few composed of the very worst chariet charvet rs of lle lie he 1 land 1 nii nil care i H q t taken a I 1 wen cen to make laws ai will be tolerated by the matse bit the true objects of the laws are kept entirely in the background political and mercenary blacklegs of all descriptions rule title tte tie tt ti e country and ami ratten fatten on the substance of the deop people men bren who are trusted by their libori and pas for moral upright men eo go to washing washington ton to spend their long ions evenings in tb the brothel or g gamblin saloon ani aal aril arid their in th tha hll hii of con oon cress professional blacklegs and sanator Sn ator aton and merner th ohp e honse house are ate all hall hali hail bail fellow well me met t 11 and au 41 draw their theli subsistence from the pockets of tha follina million millions A correspondent of the pennsylvania Pennsyl penn sylvania vania rania inquirer Inq gives ives the following foll winZ insight insi insl into inta lV Vasli vasil ashington ington life new sew new york dispatch A strang str anzer anser men mer passing m thir bugh avenue at any hour between that when honest peo pao p to bed and tint that when the rosy tints on he ohp ea eastern horizon betoken ha the coming dawa will not fail to notice that the upper clones 0 of f almost every very L veny second lome iome 1 ouse ouie are brilliantly and he will either elther imagine ine lne that it is the custom of the pe people OPI oni here or ele eie t abandon speculation anthe on he in bj t in despair lle lie laut mu raut t be a stranger in washington I 1 va 3 I 1 indeed if lie arilee arrive e at any such conclusion c cl ll 11 1 si 0 n these illiane bi lights the existence il stence of almost does away with tile tiie he necessity for street lamps are evidences of one ore of the lions of the federal city 1 in the he march of improvement and the vie progress of civilization the of the he distort h have a v e to a great extent abolished lle ile lie the lottery traffic et etc c but the gambling roo rooms ms from the birti st den to the most gorgeous saloon are in full blast anil and are arc at least vir inked at if not legally authorized by the municipal government the avenue from willards hotel to 0 o the capito capitol tol toi gate is literally lined with them and anil it is estimated that there are at least fire bundred hundred resi rest resident professional gambier gambles who live like prince princes 3 upon the loses loises of the unwary novice or the more reckless of these in infamous fam ous resorts the rooms that is the themore more aristocrat ari arl ones are ire furnished in a style of almost eastern magnificence attentive servants wait on your every step bour appetite is tempted by a profusion ct of the rarest delicacies and your palate by the most delicious wines wine everything i that appeals ta to the external eternal senes is talc calculated to lap one in elysium there is no difficulty in obtaining access to most of the gaming houses in washington ino IWO lle ile lie the more aristocratic ones you must be introduced by one who already has the entree the playing rooms are chiefly up upstairs stairs and you enter through a hall on the first floor if you appear respectable though an entire stranger the porter admits you at once A servant ill in waiting takes charge of your hat and cane and you are aie then received courteously by the proprietor or his deputy who wiio chats with you on any subject except thebus the baseness bus eness of his hoine house and and ani you are imme welcomed to the freedom of the establishment you wander where yan please except into an occasional private room where is encased a party who have boyt lost all sense of shame no one interferes interfere with you nor are arc you urged to participate irr iff the games constantly going on al at the numerous nables tables professional dpn in high stand standing pg officials merchants whose word worl in in the business world is as good as their bond senators sella seria tors aid aud and representatives are all ail en on a common comman level levell As you witness the eager and breathless anxiety with which they await the turn of the dice or cards card or the stopping of a ball and see what to many would be a comfortable fortune recklessly squandered before you can breathe five time you ask isk yourself are these the men whom storn I 1 a d others look book up tip to as patterns of integrity and whom we have been taught to respect strange I 1 e and fear fili fill scenes are arc sometime some tims witnessed in these very room but they are hushed tip up arid aird seldom known beyond the company brer present nt later in the evenin evening a magnificent supper is laid to which all visitors 3 have free access ard then the players return to the tables table and keep up tip their games till tilli the light of the he newborn new born das day eclipses that from the gaudy burners when tb gambling merchant physician lawyer congressman and th gamblr gambin r ferse perse pet per se for they aie all brothers and must be classed together tet retire er to their respective abode abodes some to on their good fortune during the night and others to gnash their heir teeth leeth together in tire p lir tir over heir their fri frightful efful losses from all the he information I 1 ican lean can obtain is ofle itle and arki criminal practice prevails prevail here to a greaten greater extent than in any other deiy cly ely of ito its size 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