In its legislative chamber in Madison one day last fortnight, the Wisconsin Senate rose to its 62 feet to listen to the opening prayer. For this prayer the Senate pays $3 every day to a local or visiting minister; that day it got more than its $3 worth. Prayed Rev. Allen Eddy of Madison's Plymouth Congregational Church:
"We invoke Thy wrath upon reprobate men who come to this city to corrupt public officials, buy and sell legislation and traffic in the honor of government. We invoke Thy wrath upon little men in large places who...
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