The difference in cost of ship­
ping wheat to Liverpool from San
DEC. 1. 1881. Francisco and Portland is 15s—
HURSDAY,
83.75 the ton.
Thus the differ­
lleged
p e n s io n f b a v d s . ence on a one thousand ton cargo
against Portland, is 83,750; and
A great hue anil cry has lately
the producer pays it.
'icon raised oyer alleged “ pen­
sion frauds.” I t does not require
W. W. Astor’s money did not
superior penetration to understand save him for Congress in J the 11th
lie wherefore of all this. There (N. Y.) district, lie was beaten
is a manifest determ ination to ren­ by a Mr. Flower by near 3,000
ter our pension statutes and reg­ majority.
The Anti-Monopoly
ulations odious, to the end that League did it.
T’a eir repeal and modification shall
be made to seem imperative. As T h e D i s g r a c e f u l B r e a k d o w n o f
th e S lu r I t o u t e P r o s e c u t io n .
.»ur pension laws now stand the
The Governm ent’s proceeding
■ laims of those who suffered and
against the Star route robbers yes­
oorificed so much for the cause terday fell to the ground. Judge
of the country are, at best, but Cox decided th at it m ust be
vary
inadequately recognized. thrown out of Court. A fter the
The vultures and ghouls are en- Grand J u ry was perm itted to ad­
w ithout considering the Star
aged in the effort to render our journ
route cases, the G overnm ent’s
pension
legislation practically lawyers, becoming aware th at the
void as to benefits it was supposed statute of lim itations would p re­
10 vouchsafe to the soldiers of the vent an action against the accused
Jnion; they wish to divert the su r­ men before the Grand Ju ry could
act upon the case, attem pted to
p lu s revenues of the country into hold them upon the old common
other channels, the more certainly law proceeding by information.
to avail themselves of any chance But the Constitution provides that
opportunity presented for self-ag­ no man shall be held to answer for
an infamous crime except upon an
grandizement. The end sought to indictm ent or presentm ent by a
be accomplished by this “ pension Grand Ju ry . The Government
fraud” agitation, is to instigate the counsel, therefore, bent all their
energies to the task of convincing
fu rth er hedging of the law about the C ourt that the crime charged
w ith red tapery, m ultiplying the against the Star route men was not
em barrassm ents and uncertainties infamous. They failed, and Ju d g e
attending the recovery of pensions Cox yesterday decided th at the
crime charged is infamous, and
so as to render the present laws that,
consequently, the Gov­
on the subject practically inope­ ernm ent’s proceeding by inform a­
tion cannot be maintained. So
rative.
the defendents m ust be allowed to
walk out of C ourt unhindered,
JIIT X IC A N H O S P I T A L I T Y .
because the G overnm ent’s lawyers
J ie Pall Mall Gazette has been have made a blunder that a pet­
asked to contradict the statement tifogger would be ashamed of.
which has gone the rounds of the
I t is claimed that the Govern­
European papers that Don Carlos ment,'has such a mass of evidence
intends to settle in Mexico perm a­ agaihst the Star route men that
nently. Several Mexicans suggest­ tliey.cannot yet escape. Charges
ed to him after his recent expul­ upon which it is not yet too late
sion from France that he should for the Grand Ju ry to act will, it
IJkA. his residence in t^ e ir country is said, be made again at these
where they assured he would meet men. On the other hand, the ac­
with a cordial welcome, and Don cused persons and their friends
Carlos, in declining their offer, are jubilant, and not w ithout
said that if great and imperious reason. After m onths of prepara­
duties did not compel him to re ­ tion, •the Government has been
main in Europe he should certain­ defeated on the ground of its own
ly accept the Mexican hospitality. choosing. N aturally the accused
men feel that the omen is good
-E x .
In view of the fact that “ Mexi­ for them, even though other pros­
can hospitality” is practically an ecutions are threatened.
The responsibility for the b lu n ­
unknown quantity, D on Carlos der on the side of the Government,
doubtless had w eightier reasons according to present appearances,
than appear upon the surface for rests principally upon Attorney-
declining the asylum tendered Genera, McVeagh. The A ttorney
for the D istrict of Columbia says
him. He could not long remain it is not his fault, and Mr. Mc­
in th a t country w ithout becoming Veagh and his assistants are
identified in sym pathy, active or equally unw illing to carry the
weight on their shoulders; but it
otherwise with some one of the belongs somewhere, and the peo­
factions with which it is generally ple want to know ju st whom they
rent, and thus become the prey of have to thank for this ridiculous
the opposing sentim ent or inter and hum iliating blunder.
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