No Reformation

Wc nottca thnt buth (lie Seuatc and House have followoj tlie prc-edont of last session, nr.d rzud tlu: severa] Standing Cominitteég to draw Whatover Síatinnery - an indefinito t'v:- tlicy nO'.'J. This aetion ia clonrly a fiolation oí the Catistituïion, and opo.is wide tho door to fiaud. For instanco, tlie Pénate Pnuting CoDiraittoe, iu 1859, Jruiv o;i t!ie Stationer to the amouiit of $7G, and tho Hoasé Cramitta to tlie ampunt of $132 or thereaboats Now botlTof these Cúiuinitteés togather did noti.se a half quiro of foolscap d.iring the 803SÍ n. Thu same can bo said of numerous otlier Coinmittoes ; and vot with a cfiifesed!y empty freaurj the present Legisiat..re' opona tho -door to tho samo ki-.id of frauda