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Show WASHINGTON NOTKS. 1 -. i Tho CurCunpltr lllll'DI-cuii'd Lcfcre fi the lutf rilal-Cemin-rro JAj Cotninlltrr. m APrCALIII BtHAtrorTHC RUOOIAN ' JLWB. S $ Ihe Anll-Oiitlon Illtl. The Inomo Tax. M A .-iprclal Order lu Pa tor M of I'rro Coinage. ej( ttlesraehtttai V aai jf t hum 11 tsiiiitirov. id- At, ArBniiteitl t, ,l,p (ar Conptlng il WAaniNUTO.v. Ktli. 17. The Heuitu "j Conuulttt on Intersiulu Commtrco ' llatetied this inortilng tu an atgiimtnl , . of Illcliartl Olnty of the Chicago, - llurllnglon lulucyruadoiithituen. turo tefore thu conimltlo known m ( the Pn-ccdurtt bill, which contemplates a definition of the mtaaure of pro coiture In tbo bearing of tho ralln ad citca before tho Interstate Commerco , Commltalon. He hill that the mea- . lute waauncuntlltuual, aud should bot U euacted. Otorgc Croiker of Ilciton ioke In rf faver of Itu tar couplt r bill now before the commlltiu. fi Mr. llalue, president of the Anicrl- can ltailroad Aisoclatlnn, o))oaed any Ititerferineo by (.ongretitn thudoter. v' nilcnllonof tliotyta. of the coupler lo be Usui by Ihe railroads. I Mr. Wllklr.tou, graud inatltr of tho Ilrothtrhood of Tra'nmeu, laid that wltiliiuinwere In favor of prompt j actlou, but believed that no coupler ( waiyet luvenled wblcli gavu lallafac- ;, tlon. r Mr. Hargenl, of Indianapolis, repre. eiillug (hu englniitii and ftreniin'i ntacclatlona, thought Hint a conirulaalnn should lw nppohitid of railroad oftl-clalaand oftl-clalaand incibanlcali'mploytatotuako , t a tbolough Inveatlgatlan Into the do- 1 vltti. 1 in imiiAi.i' or Tin: jt.wn. ' The sub-iiimmlllre to wliotu the , foreign affairs conimilteu referred several sev-eral Ituiilau Hebiuw resolution!, In ductd In the House, have reached au ' agreement upon tbu following rctolu. , tlon lo bo retorted! Tkiolied, Thattha American people, thrcugb theHtnalurs and ltepreaenla tlvialuCoiigrfteatsemblfd, du hereby tx,ietsiyuiia.hy for the lluatlin He brews aud tlitlr dt.)roiad cotidtllon, nnd liopu(liatthoguven,u.outof Kui-tlu, Kui-tlu, howtier, with which Ihu United Htili liu alwaja liiu on terms of amliy and -ood-wlll, will mlllgalo aa ' i far us osalble tbe decrees latl ly laaued riarctlng llitm; aud the l'naldent la m lti)ueated to use hla gooil offices to la- fl ducu the government of Hussla to fl tuIUgato such dicrna. Jfl Tin: AMi-oi-rio.N niu jfi The commllteo of tbe Henite Judl- jjj clary committee today heard further argument upon the )ct!dliig War-li rcl turn iintl-optlon bill. Alfred Itotner ear. of New Vurk Produce Exchange, H Charlta D. llr.mll and TLomss A. Itt Wright of tbe Chicago Hoard of Trade I fl aud William Cudshy.theChlrsro )rk I'l I aiker, argued lu opiutitlou of Die bill. 1,1 TlirCOMKTAX. Ill Tho committee ou ways and meant JkI today devoted Its attention to tbe l lLl prlncllet of the Incume tax aa a A' mtanai.f ralalng revmue in the event H ofnretluctlonof Ibe tarlfl, ihould It jH ever brine; Ibe revenue! of the country JVJ below thu legillmatu exjieniei of the -BJ couulry. A few days agu Ilenreaenta. S tlvuWIko (III.) Introduced reiolutlom B endorsing the Income tax theory and Bl recommending leglalatlou lu that Ul- Bl rectlon by ll.e 'tfly-tecond Cocgrets. TS Thcto nsolutlous were referred, and H Ihe coramlttio today accorded Wlku a S lit arlng lu advocacy of hla resolutions, JBJ ASIlATIALUltUKII 1.1 fAVOIt Of SHLC aH CV1.NAUK. Bt WaciiimiivS, Tab. 17. The lcadera of (he conttat lu tho Houte for frro Bn coinage iiavtt recilved from Haker Bl Crlap aaturaucet that a seolal order Wy will Ik, brought lu ll. Home lu favor It of tho fit e coinage bill. The Hpeaktr OV hai asauted Hum that ho la In faior of 'Ml Ihe consideration cf the bill, and of It ,B being llually dll)ioaad cf lu the, Houtu M within a reaioaable lime, Bl |