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Show TELEGRAPHIC CAPITAL MIATTFK. 0enin tho re;:sou ol Political Polit-ical fttqimlib It's, Blaine nutl the Gary tndcr-uaruieul. tndcr-uaruieul. Wood Getting In his Work The Jlessitgeaod oilier .Halter Chicago, 3. Washington special--agreo Hint Reprf sjutalive Wood indulged in-dulged iu Aa unusual murk upon lbs-president lbs-president immediately wher the read mg of the mesjage, yesterday, giving the republicans an opportunity for bringing up the very questions re gardiug the elections which democrat? generally wished to keep out ot tight. A partisan debate is now pretty cer tain to occur. Tunes' Washington: There will be no difficulty regarding most of the appropriation bills. The only contest now probable is on the army appropriation. appro-priation. Comments on tbe president's mes-E.igo, mes-E.igo, by Luo morning pres.', are not noteworthy. It is spoken of as a plain setting out of facts in forcible language aud creditable in all its par lieu lars. Tribune's Washington: Senator Ben Hill, in an interview refeniug to the southern portion of the message, eaid it was an outrage of really criminal proportions. There is not, aaid he, tbe slightest fnnndntinn nnnn irl.ih to bade tho absurd charges of cruelty and violence towards blacks, with which the people of the Bouth have been charged. Hill claimed lo be thoroughly thor-oughly familiar with occurrences in South Carolina. He says tua experi ence of the blacks in Georgia, is that they are better under democratic rule, aud that the strongest supporters support-ers that llit dumociaiic policy has are colore! people. Georgia, Ben Hill said, is practically sol.d for the democracy dem-ocracy fir all timo to come. Our people wuuij rather bo placed in their graves than again te subjected or ulfiiUli (I tuiih rHi. 6b:ipe. This, be said, 13 a thing I very much regret. tfec:ionalisui in any lunn i; deplorable. Ujmmemiog further on tho hostility of the outh lo republicanism, Hill said, we like the president, he haa expressed kindly feeling towards us and followed them with kindly deeds, uud our people entertain towards him and his ponuy nothing but the most cordial feelings. I have been credited witn enmity to Hayes, ibere is u.tt a word of truth for us basis. Gen. Sherman submitted to the joint committee on the transfer of the Indian bureau to the war d pirtment a number of otiuial djctumnij, verifying veri-fying bis previous s'.al-.Mtients regarding regard-ing the aiivisih:,!iy t the iraiuter. The general d,cnh;d ih-j s'ifbriug ot the Indians, aud snid the army should either be transferred 10 thu interior department or tho Indian bureau to tne war department. Blaine's resolution fur inquiry into the rcceut eleciious in the southern states was considered iu caucus to-day by both republican aud democratic senators. Tne republicans decided to press tho resolution for adoption, af'.er an amendment that the investigation be made by a special ct.mmiilee instead in-stead of the judiciary committee. The republicans also decided to offer soon a resolution rlr-nlxniur t. -a validity of t'ouHtiiuLiuiul amendment-., :it d avsirting the propriety of enlLTing tln-m by ut.pronriat-3 kjis-Jahuu. kjis-Jahuu. iu-uiocrilic (tfu.tturs decided lo take tin.- p;. si tir.n that the Biainc resolution bounld be .tmended to re-!cr re-!cr to VKiUlions 01 toe election law or ; ahr;.;giic.-uUj ol in-) right of BUfirage in both northern ai.d soutnern states, and ihus amended to volo for its adopik-n. The bouse commkteo on banking and currency, to day, determined to oppose the adoption of tbe senate substitute fur the bouse bill to ,repeal thehpecie resumpiion act, both of 1 which were lult on the speaker's table at the ciuse tit 1.-1 session. Ci:ic .ijci, 3 J.,urmil's Washington: Sen'..- r Dennis, whose term expiree nexi March, w.il bti a candidate to succet d Gorbam in see-rt-lary of the senate. Ho so unnonnced himself to-day. Henry Watlerson, of Louisville, Louis-ville, will also try lor tlm othce. The last house passed a Dill to repeal re-peal the resumption act and the 351 atj amended it by providing that after Ojtober 1st, legal tender notes should be received for the 4 per cents, and for customs, alter January 1st. The houe banking committee to-day decided not to a.-ik for action on the bid ibis session as resumption day wis near at hand, but to move its reference to the banning committee. This action is highly important as il shows the members of fio rnmmitiee hostile to re-'.niip!iou, do not intend to impede it. There- is a bire Southern Pacific lobby here, wao aro working hard. They intoi.d to be prompt, as Senator Matthews Kpee-sh of an hour in length, indie ites. The president has appointed ex-Senator ex-Senator Henry S. Foster, of Mi-eig-sippi, superintendent of tho New Orleans mint. J miles E. Anderson now wanlj to testily before Matthews' investigating commuter, and sonds from Nevada, whore he now is, telegrams) to Allison and others, wanting mileage and witness wit-ness lees. No uotico hag been given to his request. |