Show WORK FOR CONGRESS Calendar Encumbered With Proposed Laws 11111 rrellr Probablelance Ins penlaat 11111 ae the 111 lOr Unnn hd Ilestnese bat Then are col llkrljtotr Arlrit Ian Wellington Nor > 9 lt It I uot probable prob-able that the blouse at the coming let lion ol congress which begins a week from tomorrow can dttpote ol much ol the proposed leglilatlon which encum ben III calendar Little It I usually ac compllthed at the short teuton beyond the passage of the regular supply hill c I II I Ott I I 1 H q < 1 1 accompllth a great deal In a brief time The quetllon ot additional revenues for Ihe government will depend on the icnaleTo which the house tent lid Dlnglay bill almost a year ago Should It be Impottlble I or be deemed Inexpedient Inexpedi-ent to preit that measure through Ihe tcnalr there 1001 course a pottlblllty that the proposal lo Incrrate the revs nuet by an additional tat on beer nr the Impotlllon of a duty on tea coffee etc may lake tangible form and II I to lIch leglilatlon mutt originate under the contlllutjon In the lower branch ol confines There are on the several cat cedar thelhoute 1365 bllli reported from the various committed and the proportion which will pan 1 the coming teuton must be necessarily almost Inv finiteImal Most of them are private bllli ol which there are Itoo but there are alto ash bllli on the calendar on the slate ol the union and 99 public bllli on the regular house calendar bcinc ol these are ol very great public Importance Impor-tance and those interested will no doubt do all In their power to secure action on them The power lodged In the lands ol the committee on rules which gliet the member ol that committee control ol Ihe home programme will make that committee the practical arbiter 01 what hall be lubmlllcd to Ihe houte for Itt action That committee It compotcd as al present 01 the speaker with Mr Henderion ol Iowa Mr Dalrcllof Penn tylvanU and Mr McMillan of Tenn ettee The death of ex Speaker Crisp create a vacancy at the head ol the ml norlty of the committee which mutt be tilled by the speaker The names promInently prom-Inently mentioned In connection with the vacancy are Mr alley of Texas Mr Catchlngtol Mltilnlppl MrTurner of Georgia Mr Rlchardion of fence second Mr Dockery of Missouri The bill which In many respects Is I fraught at this time with much Interest and which will press hardest fur contld erallon II I the Pacific railroad funding bill The bond guaranteed by the government gov-ernment are payable early In the coin leg year and cither an cxtentlon or a foreclosure stares the road In the lace For eight year funding bill hare occupied oc-cupied a good tliarcot Die attention of congress The present bill ol which Mr Powers ol Vermont li 1 the author WA reported iliortly before the doe ol the hit leitlon Everything will be done by those Intercited In It to teciirc conildcratlon The friend of the Nicaragua canal are alto bending every energy to secure action on the bill reported by Mr Doo little which provide for a guarantee by the United Slate ol 1000000000 ol bond for the conttructlon ol Ihe canal The war clalmt committee which tliowed fight on icveral occatlon at the last session promise to renew their aggrenlrcncii this winter especially for the panageof Ihe clalnn aWArded under the Ilowmap act and the French ipollatton claim The claim the for cur amounting to 163459 and the latter lat-ter to 1703196 were put In the sundry civil bill at the lust tcttlon at a rider of the senate but the bill was vetoed by Ihe president and they were then dropped Mr Mahon who It chairman of the 1 war clalmt committee will aim press the Pemiiylranla border claIm which have rTccn pending In congret lor year The Loud bill to cure the abutc ol Ihe law relating lo tecondclaii tatter tat-ter by which newipapcr matter h I transmitted at I cent per pound and which hu been the subject of much ciltlclm the poitofflce department becauteof the advantage taken ot Hip law In vatlout way for the tranimlt lon of book sad painplileliwlll alto be pressed as will the Plcklcr service pen aloe bill which oecuple a petition on the calendar ol a privileged report Among the other bllli are the Wad worth bill for live creationist a bureau or nnlmal lnd > trr for Ihe Inspection of meat and the regulation of trantpor lallon ol live ktocktthc Immigration bills the Checkering bill for Atrertaln ng the leatlblllty and the coat ol a skip canal from the great lake to Ihe Hud soul i tevcral Important public land bills the bill for the admlttlon ol the tcrrltorlct and many other of ere clal Interest to particular localltlet There are alto several Important measures In Ihe senate which might come over to the houie for conildcra lion |