"The Temple of Justice a Sink of Injustice."
n.p. n.p., n.d. [circa 1888]. 4 pp. 8vo. Self wrappers. First edition. A very good copy. Item #37352
First section title reads "Exorbitant Charge of Special Counsel in Bell Telephone Case - $75 per day - $100 while Sleeping en Route to Cincinnati." Goes on to accuse the Department of Justice of rights violations and cronyism. "The Citizen and his rights trampled upon in every direction through processes of law." Extensively quotes Samuel Jackson Randall (1828-1890), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania whose power was waning at the time. OCLC locates only two copies: Library of Michigan and the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Price: $30.00
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