EAST ROOM TALE.
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Mr.. Anderson of Penns, vania, said in Congress.
The supposed prodisality and extravaganza of
the Government for some time past, had afforded a
theme for defamation throughout every part Of the
United States. Newspaper e,sayists had been clam
orous on the subject. And where he would ask,
have we been told, we should find evidence.of this
prodigal expenditure Of the public revenue ? In
the subordinate Offices of the Treasury Department.
No, Sir Where, then, are we told we should find
it? In the East Room. There, it has been bold
ly asserted would be found the glitterng and cost
~ representatives of thousands of public money.
There, Sir, we have been informed, we should find
the most incontestbe evidences of the extravaganza
and prodgslity Of the present Administration. And
what is the fact After being led by curiosity, or
by the garng light of this gnis fatuus. to its pre-
tended location, what do we find Nothing, except
few chairs, apparently of domestic manufacture,
and of little value.