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Patriotism and :Citizenship 34? In order to show proper respect for the fiag? the following mles should be observed: It should not be ho/sted befo? ?m?r? nor allowed to r?m?h? up after At "l?t," s?mset, ? ? shotfid ? at atten? ?d g/re th? milluh-y ?dute. When the lmtiooal coio? ? pau? o? pa?de or review, the spec?tols should, i/ w?llrin?, halt, sad tf ?ttti? ? and stand at attentio? ?nci u?cOver. When the flag is flown at ? ?ff ? ? ? o! moumi? It shodd be hoisted t? full sta? at the conclu? of the funeral. In pl?dng the flag at half mast, it should f? be ? ? tim top o/ the staff and I_owe?l to position, and p?Imlwry W lowering from hal/st? it On Memorial I?y, May ?ot?, t? ? ?umld fly ?t !?1/m/?/ram ?o (Taken from the "Sons oi the Revolution," sta?e d New York.) The Scout's Plodg? to the "I .ple?.?, a..11egiam? to my ? smt_ ? the republic ior which it on? mtio? i?di?'ble, with liberty and lustice tot alL" The Congress of the Unit ed States is its law-makln body, and is composed of the Sempe and House of Representatives. Senators are elected for six year?, two from each state; repre- sentatives for two yesxs, each state being represented in t?ro- portion to its population. The Vice-president of the United States is the president of the Senate, and the presiding officer of the House of Representatives is chosen by the members from their number; he? called the speaker. The salaxy of the senators and representativesis$7,$oo a year and ?o cents pot mile is allowed for travel(n E to a?d from Washington. The spezker's salary is $x2,ooo a year. 3'be P?esident The President is elected for a term oi tour years. He liv? du?ng his term of office at the Wtfite House, where presidential rec?ptious and sodal affa/rs of state are held. The Pres/a?t's o? are connect? with the White House. Here he receives his eal.? and here the meet/n? of his Cabinet are held. The salary of the President is $?$?o, a year. The Cabinet The membez? o/the. Cal?et are the officers and h?ad? th? several depa?ent? of the