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Show CoucrerSNlouHl Ju blurry. ChicajiO, 1. Times' Washington: The Bundry civil appropriation bill repuited to tbe et'Dale ia one of the tnuut vilUirjourj buudlti") of j bi ever concocted by r committee. The lan-Ktiae lan-Ktiae here applied to tho action ol the enn ule committee is perfectly juatilitible. Were it not for Hie fuel iliat two of Hie republican eeiutord od thiB commitlHQ are (joiDg out of pub lie li(e on Tueedsy next, u ia probable sut'U ecAiidaloiis eehemea could never have loucd an imloraement in the cjmmillee room, as has bjon atfixad to thitj bill. Both republican aud democratic senatora have surrendered themsalvta completely to a fjaug ol pluiulerera who have oranzd for the purpose of putting j )0a into lliia bill. I Inter-Ocean's Washington; The i amoLint wb:ch was uilded to the peu-dion peu-dion bill gived a pension to ever' aoldier cf tho Mexican and Indian wars prior to 1850, and will place Jefl Davis on the pension Hat. Many senators sen-ators voted f jr it without understand ing what they were voting for, and others at the Hoiictlation ol General dhitlds, who had not the elighledt idea it would pass, and who bad not courage cour-age to change their votea when the retfult was-made known. Wiudom will probably, lo-day, ask for a reconsideration. recon-sideration. The senate epeut tbe entire en-tire day in talk, as if they had three weeks before them. Nearly all tbe talking has been done by democrats, and it was mostly againet Ingalh' admirable ad-mirable plan for a revision of the pension pen-sion lials with the view of eliminating tbe naaies of those who are not entitled en-titled to pensions. The opposition to it was sudden and unexpected, and was caused by a circular which was sent to democratic senators exclu sively declaring lugiils' plan wiie merely a scheme lo compel all pen sioners of tbe United Slates to vote the republican ticket, by striking their names oil the rolls if they did not. Ingalls read the document to the eenate and charged its authorship .upon certain claim agents, who made j a business of getting through fraudu lent claims. |