Show AN IN rAMOUS INFAMOUS BILI VE providence this morning upon reading the telegraphic dispatches that the constitution of our country does not permit members of congress to hold their tha seats beats for any longer term than two years without an election poor ashley of ohio has had another attack of utah oil on the brain these a attacks ato ate are periodical with him As he e told us when here on the ath of ju july y isca he has charge of this territory in his capacity of chairman of the committee on territories in the house of I 1 representatives e pr the edro edre b been ea A heavy beavy burden to him but hut butane the fates be thanked he will be relieved from thi tim care next nest fourth of march his brair brain Is constitutionally soft an and d as softening of the brain ia Is a disease to which of late politicians have been very subject his Is constituents have haire had fears of him hilarid marid hi manid maund and aud they have hale merci mercifully full fuli elected another in his hla stead he retires retires from the house eouse of representatives in a few weeks I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I I 1 1 wnnie he was herein herd in iseih ho told an immense of elti biti citizens zens who had assembled to toto ido honnor honnon b to the nations A anniversary that the people of thi ahli country should neel feel under great obligation to td us and and add on behalf of the loyal people of the te lUff lied states he thanked us the introduction of tho bill referred to in dispatches our is the method which he takes to thank us in thi this mauner manner he would like to discharge the great obligations which he acknowledged the people of this country were under to ua us 1 when here we heard pathetic tales about his poverty jp old did as he was he never had owned as much as a shingle that covered his place of residence ats als his its friends were sympathetic the they y would have liked others to have keen been been dovedat mo vedat the spectacle of a patriotic and poor congressman but they were not moved just here the thought arises how would he have repaid the obligation had our citizens sympathies been moved afna if national obligations are to be repaid by dis mem bering the Terri territory toily toray of the people who have conferred them how shall private obligations conferred by the same people be repaid A needy unprincipled adventurer a blatant demagogue a apolitical political trickster who has recourse to every species of claptrap to obtain notoriety in fact mr ashley himself might answer we thank a benignant providence for so arranging affairs that the election of such men irien occurs no oftener than biennially |