Show FROM THE CAPITOL the aai administration party ill arty the white house decoration day liay F from roin the herald special the senate session may be considered as almost closed it is not likely to last more than three or four days more or to be very exciting thereafter of course rob crt sons case will have to be vot voted I on oil or evaded but there seems a general understanding that which ever course is pursued there shall be little if any further discussion on the subject my ily own opinion is that robertson Ro berteon will be confirmed by wednesday this will not of course end the state of hostility between the administration and the new york senator but the senators know they would weaken themselves by undignified opposition position to the inevitable the chances arc are still largely against the confirmation of win E chandler as ad solicitor general though a vague rumor want round the newspaper offices that several democratic democrat tic senators would vote for confirmation no names were given and few credit the story there will be at least four R republican U bli ica n votes against chandler CT statements ate ments that the organization of an all administration party inside of which conkling cameron logan and others would not be welcome must bo be received with caution the president and sec see biarne are old politicians and they know parties are not successfully formed in that way whatever may maybe be thought of the principles on which the republican organization is based it is certain that there is is no such dist disagreement agreement between these senators as wi would justify the foi formation iii of another party anever nevertheless some ill advised friends are loudly asserting that ho lie purposes making the attempt three on oil alie committee on oil public grounds and buildings visited the white house on saturday to inquire into hits its s sanitary condition it is understood tood they fully confirmed what lias bas been said as to the defective drainage and filthy condition of the structure and that as soon as possible they will call the attention of congress congre s to the subject mrs garfield is in better health than on oil friday and hopes to be able to leave the city in two weeks the various committees having in the arrangements for tl the le ceremonies ceremonies at arlington on decoration day are actively engaged in ta t making aki g t the c preparations and there is reason to believe from the interest evinced that the day lay will be an in interesting te one the floral dis display is expect expected eI to be something ban handsome some orders have been given by the literary committee to supt bupt smith sinith of the bot botanical anical garden to furnish alit all tile flowers that can call bo be sp spairel aired and col rockwell has promised all that he can furnish from from the conservatories conserva tories of the white house KNOX WASU washington INGTON may prudent man mail asks when is it safe to go near a mules li heels cels when g the le mule lias bris been dead twenty years sir |