One might as well set the gentlemen detained in the public prisons to trying each other.

This investigation is likely to be like all other Senatorial investigations--amusing but not useful.

Query.

Why does the Senate still stick to this pompous word, 'Investigation ?' One does not blindfold one's self in order to investigate an object." Mr.Dilworthy appeared in his place in the Senate and offered a resolution appointing a committee to investigate his case.

It carried, of course, and the committee was appointed.