Show OUR LETT LIt frona b rom our regular rei iular t washington D C dec 10 isal the new speaker hor mr keifer Jt eifer bad no coonor been elected elec toil anti and conduct od ed to tho the chair by his two most pow erful 01 fill competitors randall ll indall and llis cock than tile national niti oual wrangle began mr robot son of now jersey general grants corpulent secretary of the navy nary and mr haskell of 0 kansas a tail gli alItt of tho rotund isobe son commenced foric fencing ilig for tho the leadership of the republican sid bido 0 of tile tho house while ox ex speaker randall nud and 0 0 cox familiarly known ns its yun stin sec bel C COT ox led C 0 kofl ff on tho the democratic side in ton minutes tho the house seemed to bo be in hopeless confusion half it a dozen members alting nl it tho the same earno moment chilo clio new speaker rapped ilia his goul helplessly and essayed awkwardly to get thi nap straight raight Bt mr kasson tho the only llo ile publican falio ho is iscom competent potent to control this turbulent tiu bulent body from the chair sat palo pale and silent tit at his desk in a remote part of tho the hall it ii evident tAIr mr keifer has a stormy voyage before lim lie ho lacks parliamentary knowledge and experience to say nothing of natural qualifications for tho the place but little business has been transacted in either tho the senate or the tha house this past week tho the adjourned from tuesday until friday and although the senate has been in has been besides tho the introduction of sundry bills tho the house is still in tho the throes of organization and will not be ready for work before tho the inot bythan by that time ill the committees will bo be formed and maybe ma be the now cabinet appointed there is a prevalent opinion in in political circles lore leie tint that this w will ill lio a session session in in which politics will cal talo a bick back scat boat anil aal I 1 iii in which business will como come to tho the front this idea has received strength from tho th 0 inseal n stal lation address ot of of 0 the abw speaker k e f and from tho the message of the prod dint if tho clio house committees Commil tees bo formed with etith a view view to tho legislative apo isla tive policy outlined in in tho the all ad dross dress of the speaker this will no doubt bo be a busy session session bills for refunding the extended bonds at 3 i per cent for the c erection of a suit ble abla building for tho the national lib and for the of the fhe malarial swamps about the capital will possibly bo be passed the subjects ts of resource loso urco taxation fixation tariff and counting the electoral vote will doubtless occupy tho the attention of congress Con giess but bat the conflict of inter ests find and opinion on these thesa subjects eta is is so great gi eat that it is is doubtful al if any bills can bo be passed materially chit changing tho the present status the president has at length taken I 1 up his residence in in the white house but betit it is is said ho he will be no more access ablo there to office occo seekers than he be was at butlers butler s house on capitol hill of lice seekers rs are just now in in desery od disrepute disie and it if this class of bores is now regarded with increased odium from an association in in tho the public mind with guiteau Guito Guit cau au that wretch will not hive have lived in in vain vain C |