Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Nov 12, 1877, p. 1

It is the damnedest bill out of hell by John Sherman

A sharp public remark denounces a bill as absurd, calling out lawmakers as idiots. The quote attributes the criticism to John Sherman and notes it appears outside the North American Review.

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