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Show TELEGRAPHIC WAMHIXilTON. Colorado una New Mexico to be Atlmiiled The Approirl-ution Approirl-ution Kill Appoiuiuieat. WmhiiiRlou, 24. The repubticnn csimtora iu cuueus thin morning, ;iiiual tliat irometliately ultor the passage of the pending bill for theail-midsion theail-midsion of Colorado, the bill for tho admission of Now Mexico should be takon up and passed. The house commitieo on the District of Columbia Colum-bia has tixod the rate of tax on property pro-perty in the district at ono and ft half por cent., and extended the timo to three months before execution can bo issued to sell property lor delinquent delin-quent taxes. Tho house committoe on appropriations appro-priations are engaged on thedeficien-ey thedeficien-ey bills, tho last of the nones of general gene-ral appropriations. The hill appropriates appro-priates about $2,000,000. The president nominated Harvey Jewell of Massachusetts judge of the court of coinmi&eionera of Alabama claims. Jewell is brother of the postmaster general. The treasury department commences com-mences payment of intorest on the ten-forties due on March 1st, without robat. i |