Consistency in Congress prompts critique of pensions and perks
A Regular Correspondent comments on Congress members who decry pensions for soldiers while preserving perks for themselves. He notes mileage rates differ for officers, senators, and representatives, and flags a Texas war-claim appropriation amid broader delays to adjournment. The piece also mentions White House renovations and expected August timing.
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Republicans to Meet in Parkersburg for WV Consultation
A meeting is planned at Parkersburg next Wednesday 28th inst between the Republican State Central Committee and leading West Virginia Republicans to discuss political matters in the state. The note expresses hope that WV soon aligns with Republican sister states and supports the Union.
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