| Show REPUBLICAN CAUCUS The Silver Senators Absent AltnoDgh bolted to Attend AU Lxcrri TULIIII Tilt IIT llulioli lies gm tIle mlllon I 11 deere 0 tniyof ih 11 I Calc n1 I Mi nili 11C Ilia Sirrrliili I OtlIlt lIce WAsnihUTut Dec 8Tbo mot noticeable loaturo ol tb llcpubllcau Senate caucus today m leun Iroiu the ultlde wa the absence of the men wbo bolted the nomination of Sic tinley because uf Ibe Kold etandard plallorm Those abtenl on this oc count were Unbolt ieltlgrew Mantle Squire Teller All except rellerwere 10 the city end Invited to attinl tha ciuous That their abieuco was Onion lonal wai clearly shown by tbo following follow-ing letter read coon alter the caucui wai called to order by Senator Sloe mac WASHINGTON O C Dec S To lion John Bneruiai nod the caucui ot Kepubllcan senatort 81r1 bereb reipectfully retign my loiltlou as secretary of tbe caucui ol iiepubllcun eenatort I also resign my lositlou QI a member and eecrctsry ot the Hepubllcau ndvliory or itberioe imsilfee of the Stoat Very truly yore FRED 1 DVIJJr Dubolea action wai received without iinumnl On motion of Iiodge Vli coo of WasblnRlon wai cbuten lecre lacy Bboup was placed on the liter tog committee 10 tuopl cu TattoOed by bl colleague Toll committee win aliu enlarged by tbo addltioo 01 Hnne borough North Djkota The Ulueky taria bill too referred 10 the ateerlnK committee with Instructions In-structions to investigate as to the ULt Ihoodol getting Ibo bill through and devlio means to that end If 1 ponlble It woe Ibo prevailing opinion ttaat be belt policy demanded the passage of the bill but the opinion leumed to be quite general that tula Is not within the raogo of poustblllty leer brought up the Faclflo railroad bill It wa referred to the lUtrluu committee Alter Lodge had rxplslco1 the alatus ol the Immigration bill tIne caucus desired to stand by that as o tart measure and pren Iti early con eldeiatlou Iho caucus also decided for International I Inter-national agreement on silver by agree lug to tho lollowlug resolution Introduced Intro-duced by SVolcotl 9t Reiolved that a special committee of ito raembocof fIotiyooneus hu ap pplutol lo reconjmerrd somo plan whereby leclilatlou may be bad In Ibis eoa boo ol Cougreea looking to an International oomereuce WilD the leading commercial nations of the I 11m world on tho promotion of bimetal |