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Speech on Government press control and retrenchment reform
Speaker condemns Executive patronage of the press, cites Globe and Blair as examples, and argues for total separation of government from publishing. He contrasts past retrenchment promises with continued long sessions, inflated printing costs, and abuses in mileage and pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Bond
Ohio
U. S. House of Representatives
Hopkins
Telegraph
Globe
Francis P. Blair
Kentucky
United States
Treasury
House of Representatives
Hill & Barton
New Hampshire
Shadrath Penn, Jr
True & Green
Chas. G. Green
Beals & Green
Boston
Game Department
Langtree & O'Sullivan
Democratic Review
General
Congress
Senate
House
New York
Berleng
General Post Office
van Buren
Clay
Webster
Southard
Bank of the United States
Blanche
Jackson
Floyd
Iere
Allen
Bwrne
Alabama
Calhounery
Gabriel Moore
Blair
Calhoun
Calproun
Speaker
Court Society
Washington
Denmark
Camberling
Cushman
Col. Miller
Niagara Frontier
Whig Party
Hamilton
Bono
Faties
Virginia
Sub-Treasury
Benton Counweu
Mississippi
Rivers
Barton
Benton
Anjit
Linvite
Hamphumble
Hus
Mr. Bono
Baal
Frankfort
Bank of the
U. States
Ble
Hetry
Mr. Camberling