Show MESSAGES AND MONEY J congress orders documents burned and appropriates millions for fortifications washington Washing tow the house of rep depre rl on thursday passed ano it e appropriation carrying more than five million dollars tho the senate while it spent no money put in more than two hours tn in discussing whether it 11 should allow worth ot at claims tor for additional salaries to certain postmasters who served from 1864 to 1871 senator penrose attacked the proposition as tho the work of claim agents much part partisan idan feeling was injected into tt a discussion in the house over nver the destruction of 1000 tons of old and worthless documents anion them were messages to congress ITOM irom republican and democratic Democrat Ild dents they were consigned to the waste pile elle |