Show OUR lettell LET from our own correspondent washington out oct 23 1880 cuni beai li is still llva five weeks off do ao clalya resident Is tr erlie lie find itin he cabinet find other government are still with the preparation of their annual reports trio he with which congress always receives these reports seo tiet iiii tins tu 11 have but little effect upon their length or their belne freighted with will every year the officials lulu into their heir litt literary rry work some with the he view of alstatt alshin shin ll it reputation its HI finished finis with lie he Intent intention lou of reri reforms ornis or changes that will civo ivo I 1 hem it nanno as public find statesmen tile voin piling of a report by an I 1 ivo department 14 ii an later inter ed ling process s for nearly henrly ull all tile the c borks contribute to 0 o it when ulica it li la issued hooyer it itLie bears uri the tha nafrio or tile head of the department and tajo condensed condense information it cun con laim goes to lo the world looking like tile tho reh research earch and literary labor of one man tha th Preal dent mado his first trip into virginia to attend ilia sante fuer at richmond many of alie VIrgl hud had sald lle will no not I 1 bo be there tho the chief magistrate Is id always announced und and thousands of if people are attracted to tile tho fair in come quence but lie ho never comes mrs C cleveland le voland was visa to have gone cone also and other ladles isa les of the cabinet cabin if b but ut they backed out at the last e moment it was vald bald this change of was because of the rather ex elusive reception that had been or ar ramped for them at the gubernath Gu bernato rial mansion air and alra airs cleve I 1 land were going to richmond to moot the people on wednesday next the president and file bis cabinet will go 0 o to new york to attend the of odthe the barthold II I 1 st statue a tile and now it seems that lion ilon sunset cox lox minister Minia Mini stef ted to turkey Is in corn coin ing back to washington to lo represent the tha ninth now new york dietr let at al though rio he said congress nereas was not nearly rifi irly as big its it used to tie he and that hut lie did not cure care about it it is s stated staled lie he gave the Il resident to lo understand that ho he would very much rather return to congress Con greta than to turkey lie ile has haa been bean during the weeta wt elc dining talking over affail in the last east with the president and making his report senator edmunds edmund of vermont who has just juat been re elected reflected first took his seat beat in the ibe united states slates senate twenty enra ago and has leaved ever since mr edmunds lias has long lone felt fait sure of re eleccion elu ele cion clion last winter and early spring he ha was waa apparently worried but in may blay reports from vermont were such that thai he began to 0 o wear the look ora of a man who know knew I 1 in n whom hei he trusted rusted nor noris Is it surprising that thai his hia state agreed that it would bo be a mistake to retire this ve veteran terrin and flit fill his place with an inexperienced mitt man mr edmunds Is 13 not popular indeed he hm has many for far he is dog dogmatic inalle cold and not addicted to the pursuit of the democrats in congress have hav 0 lea learned ailed riled to accept him its as a stubborn fact and to quietly submit to many from him which from any other nian inan would angor them to frenzy it has been facetiously 1 at al doged that the fondness desfor for him is only an acquired taste another peculiarity of the senator irom from the tha green mo its is that lie he has hag always refused refuse ni to h help I 1 any n y of ollila his constituents to get an of office this ihli of him one ona of the be individual of public men notwithstanding his reputation for austerity and rigidity frigidity he be cam caa benil bend very gracefully 1 ra caHilly when occasion w quires and he is ii considered an es ea specially ally charming dinner companion |