HOW RICHARD WAS TAUGHT MANY THINGS Richard went every day at eleven for a brief conference with Senator Hanway.

The latter was no wise backward in his use of the columns of the _Daily Tory_.

There are so many things concerning both men and measures that statesmen want said, and which, because of their modesty, they themselves hesitate to say, that Senator Hanway, when now through Richard he might tell this story of politics or declare that proposal of state, and still keep his own name under cover, discovered in the _Daily Tory_ a source of relief.

So much, in truth, did Senator Hanway, by way of Richard and the _Daily Tory_, contribute to the gayety of the times, that the editor-in-chief was duly scandalized.

He aroused himself on the third evening, killed Richard's dispatch, and rebuked that earnest journalist with the following: "Send news; nothing but news.