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Show The Stiffened ISnchboue. Chicago, 3. Times' Washington : A confidential adviser of the President said it was very doubtful whether the President would approve anv political meapurea presented to him. Had the propositions now pending been sent to bim before any of this political agitation, there is no doubt but that a majority of them would have been approved, but now that it had been made purely a political matter, the President would doubtless be con- I trolled by Ihe wishes of his party. |