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Show The Colio Trade California lro tea ti tig . Washington, 10. The house committee com-mittee on foreign relations to-dav, considered the Cninese coolie question as prtseuted by various bills of Houghton. Hough-ton. Page and Luttrell, and the resolution of the house directing that inquiry be made on the subject. 'o conclusion was reached, but action will probably bu taken on Friday. Luttrell, by written request of various vari-ous granges and settlers' organization organiza-tion in southern California, entered a protest at the general land orhce, to-day, to-day, against tue further issuance of patent to the Southern Pacific coui-pauy coui-pauy for lauds on fragmentary por lions of their line at San Benito Pass, until the existing controversies regarding re-garding it are decided. |