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Show The ArltauNim Case Hisli oi Wiluier od Congress) W. S. KiiiL' Chicago, 30, A Washington special to the Tribune says: The Arkansas case, it now seems probable, will not bo changed by legislation at this session. ses-sion. It is now well known that the president at his recent conference with tho members of the investigating in-vestigating committee, discovered discov-ered that ho is not in accord with the majority of that committee. The majority, it is said, favor the disavowal of tho Garland government and the restoration of Brooks. Tha president is weary of state making and does not wish to have his Louisiana Louis-iana experience renewed inArkansas. This difference is likely to defoat any proposed legislation. Bishop Wilmer, of New Orleans, in a private letter to - a friend here, says: Tho army of tho United States could not have done what the congressional con-gressional committeo have done to win back the friendship of an abused people. Since the report was mode the publio prayer for congress has been road in the churches in which it has not been heard since the close of the war. The people here knew they had friends in congress and foes, but did not realize until now that they had a representation. In the Minnesota house of representatives, repre-sentatives, yesterday, Crooks, republican, repub-lican, introduced a resolution, calling upon William S. Xing to vindicate himself, or failing therein to place his resignation in the hands of the governor. It wont over under a notice of debato. |