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A Marauder Upon the Commonwealth

           ThesurfacemightappearcommonplaceordinarymenofthestateofIllinoisgoinghereandtheresimplefarmersandsmall-townsenatorsandrepresentativesconferringandmeditatingandwonderingwhattheycoulddoyetajungle-likecomplexitywaspresent,adark,rankgrowthofhorrificbutavidlifelifeatthefull,lifeknifeinhand,lifeblazingwithcourageanddrippingatthejawswithhunger.

           However,becauseoftheterrificuproarthemorecautiouslegislatorswerebydegreesbecomingfearful.Friendsintheirhometowns,attheinstigationofthepapers,werebeginningtowritethem.Politicalenemiesweretakingheart.Itmeanttoomuchofasacrificeonthepartofeverybody.Inspiteofthefactthatthebaitwasapparentlywithineasyreach,manybecameevasiveanddisturbed.WhenacertainRepresentativeSparks,cockedandprimed,withthebillinhispocket,aroseuponthefloorofthehouse,askingleavetohaveitspreadupontheminutes,therewasaninstantexplosion.Theprivilegeofthefloorwasrequestedbyahundred.Anotherrepresentative,Disback,beinginchargeoftheoppositiontoCowperwood,hadmadeacountofnosesandwassatisfiedinspiteofallsubtletyonthepartoftheenemythathehadatleastonehundredandtwovotes,thenecessarytwo-thirdswherewithtocrushanymeasurewhichmightoriginateonthefloor.Nevertheless,hisfollowers,becauseofcaution,votedittoasecondandathirdreading.

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