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Show iUMIIMITUX LKTTIII. IVm per ItmUr tlorrwMsJml WAiiiiMnuv,Aril II, ls'Ji-rho senators, In dlicuiilug thu rstolutloa oHetrrd by Mr. Voorhsrs, Inilnuilui' the lommlttiu on lulcrslate ctruiiurcu to luvtitlgato and reort whelhtr tlio ricuil diclilon of Judgo llieds, ellu-lug ellu-lug tho rights of rallwsyojmpatilesnnd rillnay cmployis mado It urccsi.ry to enact new lana or repeal existing as In oidtr t) (rotect tho laboilng man lu Ills Inalienable rights and to revi lit his iHconilng tlio victim of cor irilluii greeJ, made It plain that there was n wide dlileniico In their opinions of the mrnnlng of tho decision In quosllon, Beuators Voorhics and (Jorniau agtted In believing that It meant untold dli-ailer dli-ailer for Iho railroad employes, whom they think It laces In the delinsi-Ins delinsi-Ins posltloj of tnllsled aoldleis, bmutor IVIIir, who claims not only to repie-sent repie-sent the wae-eatner, but ti be one hlmielf, takis tho opposlto view of thu diclilon, which ho rrgarda as Ihu find step In n new era In the rclalluus between be-tween labor and corporations, aud one that Is altogether favorable to the labor eldo. Thise aro thu extremes. Oilier senatois thick tho Uultod HlattsMi- rerun Court, and not a Donate coin-millet, coin-millet, Iho roper tilLuuul to ats upon tbodtclsLn of Judgu Illiks, The lain talk of a number of sen-atorsuou sen-atorsuou luveral nitjtcts this week Indicates that somu of tho seuatora wero In a bad humor, probably 1 ccauiu tbuy ale tlitd of Ihu extra session. The first explosion came when two or thno riaolutlons authorising couiniltlou It. vestlgatloua during thu summer that would necesairlly Involve some moro or less plcarant trips for lonaiors wero ottered. Theso trips were character-lied character-lied by several senators as tntlrily unless and only gotten up to i nablo those who go to Have a good llmoat I ubllo exiwnse. Hut tbe bltttrest language lan-guage was Indulged lu when tho resolution reso-lution ropcs!ng an Investigation of Henator llsach wasdlicumml In executive execu-tive session. A sensation wsscrt olwl by a speech made by Henator Voorheis In which ho bitterly attacked Henator Hoar fir Insisting upon the luviitlgs. lion, and radically admitted that Henator lloach was guilty, but thought he should bu let alone tcauie ho had atoned for his crime by living a correct life over slnco he Menttn Dakota. The Democratic caucus tlnellydeclded that no Investigation should be held at this session, A friend ot 1'resldsnt Cluvclsnd'a speaking about this lloach allalr said, "Mr. Cievulsiid does not feel that It is his duty or oven his right lo publicly express an oj llilon upon whet concerns con-cerns tho Henalo alone, but 1 know that ho thinks a great mistake was made In ever oppoitng the reposition to Inveitlgato the nulla ohargu of imbezzlement against Henator lloach, and that ho regrets tho action of thu unticus." l.x-1'remlerMercler of (iuelec, and soveral oilier romlnent Cauadlaus are III town, they ssy merely on a pleasure tour. Hpeaklug ef annexation Mr. Mrrcler said. " f hero It a strong sentl-nient sentl-nient 111 IJucLeo for annexation, under the prm tr clrcumilances and conditions condi-tions '1 hat Is, we wish to become, an IndepondoLt nation, aa that we cau neioilato for annexation upon terms that will bu advantage-ous advantage-ous for Canada, and not for Ureal llillalii, as would bo the cine If the negotiations were carried on Irom London, ai they would necessarily hsvo to be under resou. conditions ' llelug atktd If there was any probability proba-bility that Canada would be eaceably allowtd to liecoms an lnut.pt.ii lout nation, Mr. Meicler repllrdl "Inde-leudtnoamay, "Inde-leudtnoamay, In my opinion, be had by Canada fur the asking. During my recent visit to l.nglaud I talked nlth many prominent l.ngllslimen ou tho sulject, aud found tho liberals all favorably Inclined and also many ot thooouiervallvee. Mr. Qltdstouolaon record as favoring the lnden.udeuoo of Canada, and I believe we shall get It In tho near future, also that wo shall eventually come into thu United Hts'ss," It was exptctid that tho Henalo would hnvu udjourutd this week, but when acommltitu waited upon l'nsl-deut l'nsl-deut Cluveland tu learn his pleasure, hu told Ihem that he would not be nblv tu send 111 all the nominations ho wished at ted ill on buforo thu last of this or thellrsUr lext wtek. The Henato coininllteo on rlvllegea and tiltolliiiis rejolteii a resolution providing pro-viding for an investigation of the claim of Mr. Joieih IV, Ally, o Kansas, Kan-sas, lu hiive teen legally.elevied to tho seat tiuw lisld. 'f Hshator Jlarllu. AIUiiiiihU ,lh, rnnlutlou , nuiWlied llm l llUlulUf o lq sit Jutlriu tiu n ceta tatliiilutlliaillvi'ltgriUpulUaegarded Is llolibUlii, wbethiir thn resolutlou, whlub.viM eferirtt tu llmcoiuuilltio on toDtlimeiil oxpniieilUl bosottd upou si thU itMliiu. If it ilsn'l ot Oriurie, thu coiuiulllce 04Unotit during thoIsouH, till ti r , |
