Show pardon in malls 18 years columbus 0 eighteen years after george swanston completed his one year sentence in the penitentiary tor for violating the united states pension laws having been sent up from young a full and complete pardon ar rived at the institution the other day signed by benjamin harrlson harrison then president of the united states and william F wharton his acting secre tary ot of state the original letter con the pardon was received here the other day from st louis it Is dated at washington september 3 1890 at 6 p ra it was stamped at columbus september 4 in the even ing it Is probable that the letter has been lying in some post office for years |