Show HONESTY THE BEST POLICY AMID the prevailing corruption of the times eimes in official ilfe life it is pleasant to observe a general utterance of congratulation over the election of some men to the TJ S senate who have the reputation of possessing a fair degree of honesty esty mr christiancy Christi Ghrist iancy lancy acey accy of michigan Mi chigaR is regarded as one of these it is said eaid that he feels satisfied that the country has bas been and is being greatly injured by extreme parti partisanship aau lau ship and one consideration that tends to reconcile him to the choice of the legislature is that he is placed in a position p position where he be can act according to his big convictions of right independent of party of the newly elected senator for rhode island the new york herald speaks in liy this familiar style 14 bully for you vou little rhody rhods your new senator can take more responsibility than is always necessary but he wont steal A third example of this class is andrew johnson the newly elected senator for tennessee he terms himself an unadulterated democrat the pres press very gen orally ia Is inclined to be congratulatory upon the subject of his hla return to congress and that chiefly for the reason of his popular reputation for stub stubborn boril honesty his sterling honesty lils liis his ills personal honesty is undisputed he fused refused r all presents and and bribes 21 and similar expressions are freely uttered concerning him at the same time that his sharp cili cill atory tongue and not always alway 1 I very prudent actions are ro as freely acknowledged but these are excused because of lis hla hia generally admitted simple republicanism and integrity teg rity |