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Show H AMI11. I ON. Tho Elieet ot the Veto. Washington, 29. The cuatomary adjournment ol the houee upon the announcement of the death ol Representative Repre-sentative Clark prevented Ihe rcidiug of the Presideul'a veto message at the capilol, to-day, but since ils publication publica-tion in Ibe evening paperB it haB been the all absorbing topic of conversation in vVashiogton political circleB, and Kiveu riae to much excited feeling. The republicans are universally delighted de-lighted with the message and generally gener-ally rec.ard that, in point ot ability and effective presentation ot tbe position upon which tbey intend lo stand before the country, it has far exceeded their expectations. The democrats insist that the President's Presi-dent's argument denying the ueces eity of any further legislation to prevent pre-vent military interference with tbe elections is not conclusive, but lhat, on the contrary, it is evasive of the merits of Ihe main question involved in the ponding bill. They concede, however, that the message, as a whole, ia a Btrong document and likely to produce an e fleet L,pon Ihe. oountry which will make the maintenance main-tenance ot their present attitude in congress upon thia question a matter i nf at least debatable expediency, i To-day's veto has unmistakably atrenglbened chances for the adoption of tbo plan of postponing the final , settlement of the proaent controversy i until next winter, by means of an ex : tension of last year's appropriations. Speaker Randall ia now in favor of this course of action and his influence is likely to prove extremely powerlul in securing its adoption. There are many speculations to-, to-, night, as to ihe courseof the majorily in congress upon tbe tbe veto mes-i mes-i sage. It is regarded ae very probable that a ctucus will be held to-mor-t row evening, and some dejinite ex-- ex-- prcsaion be promulgated. Nothuig ) that can be regarded as sufficiently f authoritative has yet been uttered. Chicago, 29. Reports indicate f universal rejoiciDg throughout the j country to night over the president's ! veto. Salutes have been fired in ihe i principal cities. |