Show OPENING OF CONGRESS I 1 republicans will demand larger corn cittee representation chicago dec 1 A dispatch from washington D C says representative jamck A tawney minnesota republican whip ot the has arrived in washington for the session and yesterday had a long conference with speaden to be cannon the of the committee on appropriations is said to have to be considered at a republican caucus to be held saturday only one important matter of routine business will be considered that relates to the committees ot the house it having been proposed that republican representation sen tation be increased on account ot the overwhelming over whelmine majority of the dominant party athla plan is generally approved by republican mem tiers although john sharp williams minority leader is understood to have entered a protest it the present officers of the house will be rc nominated and elected reelected re |