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Washington.
Correspondence OF the Herald.1
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WASHINGTON, Sept. q, 1916.
Among the distinguished visitors now in the Fe-
derai City, are Senator Johnson, of louisiana and
hon. Thomas Haynes Bayley, of Virginia, in addi-
tion TO the Hon Mr.. Hannegan, A. J. Donelson,
and others noticed heretofore.


A rumor having been industriously circulated to-
day that Senator Hannegan, of Indiana. was an
polnteo 70 M the vacant judgeship occurring on
the bench OF the Circuit Court Of this district, from
the death OF Judge Houston, Mr. Hannepan autho-
rizes rs to say thatthe rumor is wicked 1nIounded
and unqualified lie, that he would not accept the
office with salary Of" ten thousand a year"
The m lssion to Russia having been declined by
Lieut.. Governor Gardiner II is said that some other
western New Yorker has been offered, and has ac-
cepted the appointment. 1t will make the old
White Horse open his eyes, if it be so.


Having pinned Father Richie to the wall ia
proving correspondence and compact last sum-
mer between the Conservatives and Colonel Polk,
IT would not be curious now IT there should be
shortly produced the correspondence tself-the
letter, for instance, from F. 0. ]. Smith Commonly
called Fog Smith) to Colonel Polk, and his letter in
reply Gf he is agreeable)-the former requiring the
breaking down of the Globe in the event Of the
CoonePs election, and the treatment OF the Conser.
vatves on the same footing the most favored
branches OF the democratic family, and the latter
assenng to these terms in consideration of the sup
port OF the Conservatives. 7 Secretary Of the
the production of the Kane, having left his mark
upon both transactions, in black and white How
very deeply is this administration indebted to Sc
cretary Walker. Let us see what he has done =


Who planned and 6xd the Texas bomb,


Who on the touch-hoe held his thumb,


Until the line was fair and plumb,


When firing, it blew to kingdom come"


Matty, and struck John Tyler dumb !


Bob Walker.


Who writ the Kane letter for Jas. X. Polk,


To fool the Pennsy ylvania folk,


BY crying Pshaw ! twas all joke


Bob Walker


Who stood the favored go-between,


Twixt the conservatives SO green,


And jim, young Hickory, mean


Bob Walker.
s-s..- Who kept Flagg out OF the administration,


And got old Uncle Billy in station


And himself the Treasury situation


Bob Walker.


We met Mr.. Messenger Petit in the Treasury
Department this morning, who says, In reference to
those SIX specifications in last Saturdays Herald
against Mr.. Walker and his messengers, that they
are he, as far as he (Pettit) is concerned. We
overstepped the modesty of nature, but as we con-
ceve IT to be the especial province of Father Richie
TO right the administration where it is wronged,
we shall take no further trouble in the matter.


BALTIMORE, Sept "a, ls45.
Political Msgipngs-Heah and Business Of Bait Hnore
.arrpal Of 7roops-ewish Synagogue to be Dedic ated
Demand for Lucina Cordial, &c.


The political parties Of the city and State fair
y in the field and the campaign which closes o-mor





spirited. The natives holding me etngs and
gulling the flats n.masses the democrats have also fred
their ar-barrels and endeavorng to fire up the poll
teal feelings of their paryand the wings content
ing themselves with ward meetings and efficient party
organization. But the fact is it is all labor lost for al
though there WILL in all probability be full vote cast
appears to have any disposition to waste their
time by attending political meetings The democrats,
who have hitherto encouraged the native movement in
Cd
that out every hundred that have Joined that party
about seventy five have hitherto been democrats. Par
ties therefore mangled and cut up by the native
and temperance movement that they have no means OF
estimating their strength and will 60 into the con-
test in state OF glorious uncertainty making


g vler noise than swine


In windy weather when they whine.'
The number of deaths in Baltimore during the week
ending Monday but 50 of which number 20 were
under FIVE years of age This indicates healthy cond
ton unequalled by any city in the Union
mense business nearly every wholesale house being Ii.
up until II o'clock last night and all hands engaged in
detachment of u troops from Carlise Pa, arrived
this city last evening" and marched to their quarters at
sence Of Major Rnggold and his company, who are
king an airing at Corpus Christi


day and Saturday the occasion Of the dedication Of
their new and splendid synagogue, on which occasion
all the great sanheidrens from New York nd Phadel-
built of brick, and painted it is sixty feet front by
enty.fve deep and surrounded by an iron railing
granite The front is ornamented with four large
pillars with heavy granite and granite steps The
basement divided into three for schools and
ciey meetings The interior Of the church s very hand
somely ornamened, and the ark is splendid piece Of
workmanship, over which is painted the ten command
ments in Hebrew.


The Cough Confession Hoax, which is evidently
more less than Lucina Cordial advertisement, yes
terday way several of our city papers,
caused quite stir among the temperance folks, who
seriously contemplated including this famous cordial
among the liquids denounced by the pledge There was
great demand among medicine shops this invgo
rating cordial but whether it had the effect is
said to have had Mr. Cough have not been informed


PHILADELPHIA, Sept. -, lS45.
Change of Weahsr-Politicians Wing, Natiue and Demo
cratic Meetings gs-Miory Meeting and Refinement Of
Captain De Lutzen-Horticultural Erhibition-Murdr