Show OIK aon Li 11 linnit at illonal ru r u t washington arton P D 0 dec 31 01 1886 the city lias hag boon beon more quiet baiek dur hii icy the iho recent congressional holiday vacation than is 13 at such times i quito quite it 11 number dumber of Sona tors and re ee went homo home to bat e it their christmas dinners the death of son ator logan caused various proposed festivities to bo be thou rheu has bus again kept abu president P lie BO that ho he has loeu been coul coin polled to forego certain social enter menta given in his hia honor to lay almont almoite every bo ly of prom donca in washington attended atlen deil tho the imposing imp using funeral ceremonies of tile tho dead held in in the senate chamber general lo 10 garand baa fand his difo t members of the methodist church and rov rev dr tho the washington pastor of ion hen grant officiated lit fit tile the fa eral by tato chaplain Uhn plain of 0 the senate semite and tho the rev dr butler ot of the lutheran Luth etan church the iho funeral procession from the capitol to the notary cemetery which was lengthened by it number nuin br of civic and military organ izat iza tiong iuna wai VIM in in charge of general sheridan Saher idan was taken place in in the senate chamber the first brat was that of 0 senator alicks of 0 maryland the next senator rout Foot of Vermon tf then lloa ion charles charies sumner vice president wilson binl and last senator miller from call cali fo forma rilia among atwon all the tributes that alm aro are paid pai to the deceased senator ili abe honesty of 0 his legislative lenia lativa life le was I 1 a t sight siR litof of lu in tin nn orti era when corruption IV win rite rife and when many of tilt tho haq of both parties arre boulton lir ulton down unil and alor blasted oed by public or denunciation which was waa it must as fatal logan escaped all these long years even b by v suspicion although his political accused hint ol of being narrow in his prejudices sometimes Bome times evon even they thay acknowledged that lie ho was a firm si sincera riad friend who nver stoop to the ibe of mr matthews the colored lawyer from froli albany to be of doods in in the tha district of columbia Coluin biB promises to boc ow a 8 celebrated es case e tile I 1 be president holds that since tho Senate rejected linn him last A ummer summer much of 0 abo opposition to a appointment lias has been to ru moved by ther tha lat lallo torti cB management of the tha office the democrats urn are indignant that the president should have azala bann n lit fit to a sen ond 1 in lu the bawo of this c irpel baser h hoiu hoin oin albany ns as ohp find and the iba republicans ars to wa tubing with willi interest lote resit to see be how bow the bedale fiefia te will treat tile the case of the batna am wh ich it last session in re nominating mr matthews th the e adt baul to aba bonato 11 I 1 hav have V n I 1 ill in view new of of the tha da ad e 1 lillaia of this tiomi uee and with the tha understanding unde that the objections heretofore erseil against havo to it greot great extent subsided anti and con confes fess aini ag it a desire to tender lender to our colored jellow tallow citizens just reco agni tiou atad and tile tha almost tn lot goo faill I 1 t to 11 akin submit ahk nomination to tho the senate for confirmation ut at tho raw ta time linn disclaiming any intention to quotation tion Us its previous action in in the tile rhe matter will cause a warm soon BOOD and it is IB ablo able that mr will bo re jeckell aga again i I 1 I 1 n congress ilij did a booi in in tho ili anet cef tinse t hat it convened con veneil ile be fore fora the tha holidays holi daya and it should not bo be severely it if it berat to 0 d i nothing wore more this session bassion except to tn pass the regular appropriation bills billa still much more is 13 projected for instance representative springer lift chya y 8 he be will jo do till all be can to pim his bill enabling the territories Terri torie of dakota montana now new mexico it buil if d washington a hington to enter the union its as states and he thinks he be van aby succeed T here are two propositions pending before congress noy now relative to the alia subject ot of marriage and divorce a am tit whether or not any action will be taken on either ot of them the question involved is 0 one ot of ireal great public afu liu por tanco aud and constantly con stanlly interest on ona 8 of these thesa pro da pose a constitutional for the establishment of uni uniform furin lan davk throughout the united regulating marriage marri affe and divorce the white house patient has been refractory anil and consequently he is ia not so BO well A as lie he otherwise might have bavo been the physician warned hita him to leop keel still and not ei 01 pose himself insell hi to drafts find both of th orders ordera were dau boyed then on wednesday noon the dent drove ont fit to to hn hk country pit in an open victoria it 11 liht light overcoat and caught some boma cold tho the donto ld is a rhu matio matic knee and everything i ia a being dono done to prevent the disease from spreading but said the doctor no we medicus dicag skill has over been able to collico fine rheumatism to ono one part of tile ef body 0 ny in tile tha coee of uen gen logan it 1 waa the special aim ot of the physicians to 10 keep it from the heart wb while ile they succeeded in doing this ibis it fit at tacked tho the brain tho the president hopes however to lio IB equal to the ordeal of tha he usual now yeats years day reception at the white house even if he cannot endure tho the entire two hours task he be propones pro pones posea to receive ric rive until comp llod by fatigue to retno rethe |