Show AGAINST THE LOGAN PENSION i Out House OiMiiiullCit oil IliMlllil 1lnNlulI > I < port lhIrNIIJ WASIIISOTOS Feb IIn its adverse port upon the bennto bill RrnntniK n pension to Mrs Logan tho Committoo on Invalid < 1 Pensions of tho house say Hint should Con Jres imss the bill mind < tim precedent set by it Bhonld bo carried out it would increase the pension rolls I SMOOOO nnnunlly In tim n f OI r ilOI il mnjonty j of came ns in this case no relief from the notual uubainmment ol jwyoity would bu nITorded It was well known that thousands of poor nnd nod < widows of brave nnd woithy soldiers were denied < n pension of jl2 per month bccnuso of their inability 711 tlile hfl nr lc t h ml to connect the doith of their husbands with theIr military service In this case no sort ot claim was ndvnnced < that tho denth < of jenornl Loinn WaS attributable to his mill tory service It wns n well known fnot that Airs Lo nn wns IN TOSShSSIOS 01 4V AMPLt 1STATI And while tho committee tnteitnintnin tho highest regard for her both on account of her high character mid personal worth ns well ns on account of the bravo amid < gallant I record of Oeneral LoRan us n civilian n stnttsuinn < 111 soldier and his useful amid < spotless record they believe that tho pass pas-s IRO of this amid all similar bills would be in tho direction of building up in this country nn aristocracy contrary to the best minci pits 1 of nn equal I 111 overnmint for nil for which lio nn so gallantly fought in war nnd so hilly contondtd times of peach A sin ilnr report wns represented in tho case of tho Sennto bill to increiisc the peu slot to the widow of Frank 1 Hlnir Ihu Itepublionn mcmbeis < if tun t mm miltCB presented A MINOI ITi m < Una Earnestly 1 rocommondniK tho 11 iss ie ot tho bill to pension Airs Logim Iho report recites re-cites the brilliant career of General Logan amid SIlH that is is leafionalilj certain that I his death wns the direct result of his mill tnry service nnd < that his trinsondiiiK < nchievemenls wero the vohmtniy contributions contribu-tions of his Bplcndid military genius inspired in-spired by oomittions of dutj nml pitriotio impulhes Keldom oiunlled amid novel excelled I ex-celled In reputing fuouilih till bill to pen Bion Wilit Whitmnn nt the rite ot sji per month the House Committeo on Invalid Pensions sijs tho poet dedicated himself dnilne tho wnr to tho IIIICOISIIIL core as II volunteer nurse of our sick nnd wounded soldiers and 1m almost devotional ministrations ministra-tions were well known to the citizens i tf VasliiiiLton millet the nation |