Show DRESS OF they have a great liking for flannel shirts pates HA PRISONS VETO lie is attempting to outstrip cleveland at vetotus bills mr blaine anil protection from cur regular june 23 each house of congress has its fashions and the representatives have never given beuch general approval to the flannel shirt as that garment lias met with in alie senate it in not likely that they still mer tin s so much during the piment session aa the list fur the leaon the IAO lights par excellence ot alio house william walter and kean of new jersey who used to lead the and he flannel shirt brigade are both gonn no flannel shirts have appeared us et in that wing of the capitol capi iol silver dollar bund can always be counted upon lor a flannel shirt as soon as alie hot weather eels in likewise harmer itic sst other times of the year is distinguished beyond all his colleagues by the gor of his linen and neckwear ilis shirt bosom lias always the most brilliant spermaceti gloss usually it is striped in colored liis necktie is of vivid tints aix plaid and the whole effects is set oftay a diamond of considerable size ako lie wears alie same wig invariably unlike his friend vice president morton who has one for every day in alie fortnight so that his hair shall appear to grow naturally the an best known for his collars in the E e is of course gen spinola of new york it is simply lor their size that they are remarkable and it is understood that they aro made especially for him they are about four inches hi gh and considerably bigger round than is necessary intimate friends are of the opinion that the general wears them as a sort of a mark to distinguish him from all other men and certain it is that four persona out of nye on seeing him for tho first time say that must be spinola for ive often heard that he wears the largest collar in the world the general attire is altogether old and his shut is made in broad pleats the so called shoestring shoe string tie is by far alie most prevalent form of adornment for alie neck of tho house it is made of course in the simple of a narrow dress tie but is of black or other black material the of it is readily performed which measurably accounts for its popularity and after many wears it assumes a stringy aspect that accounts for the name applied to it baite a number of alie members wear tho shoestring shoe string pattern of tio but iii white lawn the same thing precisely that is correct for evening dress none of the representatives however venture to dispense with collar and neck lie but hot a lew of them frequently appear without cuffs it is not probable that grim old martin of texas ever wore a pair of the later appendages in hi life president harrison is evidently attempting to outstrip his predecessor mr cleveland in the matter of vetoing bills up to the present he has vetoed six and he has approved only about three hundred this does not quite come up to mr Clev elands average but ia in advance of all previous records except and there is no telling how president harrisons average may improve as he becomes accustomed to he tle bills which mr cleveland vetoed were mostly private pension bills while these vetoed by mr to the are mostly bills providing for new public buildings anil other c works he lias openly war on public building bills ju t as mr cleveland openly declared war on private pension bills it t cams apparent that mr biarne dues ta e god given benefits of protection nov as clearly as he did during lie cami igns of 1884 and some of alie strongest arguments for free burde made public of late are to be found in mr blaines letter to alie approving the proposed customs union between this country and alie spanish american republics he alludes in that letter to tha benefits aich have accused from free trade between the different states of this union and argues that similar good results would follow an extension trade to the other governments on the american continent xo doubt they would but it is not clear why it should stop with alio american continent if unrestricted would be a good thing ith gnp of the world it would certainly also with alie other two there is excellent tariff reform campag agn material in amr dinos Bl letter admits that the bioni e of under speaker reeds ruled and speaker heeds management has contrived to do business aliis session ses aion so businesslike business like lias the house become that as congressman cain of texas said the other day it is much more of an executive department than a deliberative body now the democrats are making a mighty effort to place speaker heed on the worsted eche dudle |