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ntrusted with the distribution of a large amount of money, and the public have for a long time been calling for a full statement of the disposition made of it; but, for some cause or other, it is just as hard work to obtain a bill of items from these moneyed men as it was to obtain a report in detail from the Japanese Committee of the Common Council. We trust that the aristocratic gentlemen of the Union Defence Committee have not taken Barker and his associates for their models." This does not look as if Mammon were despised, and "courage, bravery, self-sacrifice and patriotism" substituted in his place. Bennett, moreover, exclaims: "The war will make us a military people! We are burning with martial ardor!" The only "martial ardor" the Herald has ever burned with, was the inflammation of its epidermis under the martial ardor of Brig.Gen. Webb, Hiram Fuller & Co. The venerable sinner will be burning with something hotter than "martial ardor" before long, if justice has its duces.