Show J aaby 38 siaa OUK lettell dec 2 tho weeks work in congress embraces debates in tho semite on da dolab for statehood speeches of tho silver discussion of baval alten tiou baad laad tho reception ot baw lilla and secret sessions onelo of tho spanish treaty with open boora in tho house of lutar haa tho chief question of discussion arid the bill f r a Dop ailment of agriculture was passed dakota went safely through tho bonato on her way aali abo union tharo acio only twenty echt doino cratic senators to glicr eligibility against thirty four republicans to sav pho was moio tanu welcome senator van wyck long since placed himself 00 record in nard to star chamber work on commercial treat ice and his cre public oan ja 0 horn came n alio llio sn that ain iha dy afas too yf 1 tradition radi tion to bubli an innovation at once and referred tha matter to the committee on affairs A number of prot cala against tho of tho treaty havo been by senators ingalls condor and logan many of them anro and tobacco and cigar manufactories manu factories decator beck in lis silver dent sibil silver had never had fair treatment by any administration ho upon senator Shor mans political while secretary of tho treasury and aaa upon tho statement of tho comptroller of the currency that the silver coinage law was unworthy of tah preat nation tho kentucky senator thought such lecturing of congress ly a inin who was a department clerk was impudence lu reply tho senator from ohio defended sir C kunou who it out had nover been a government cicik I 1 do not care beal he was a cicik or aa broat a man as alo aiom ohio and that exhausts comparison I 1 deny tho right of any subordinate to bacak thus of auy act of congress senator opposed any change of tho hirer dollar in what ho called the closing hours of a hostile ad aud senator asserted that if mr bayard became of alio Troi sury ho would havo to salvo the silver as alie would havo had to salvo it it looks as if the elitc com hill bo in alio bouso after envin celoso to its passage by a strong A colored congressman from carolina proposed au requiring railroads to equal for bearing tickets of equal cost this has met with bitter oni member who looth upon it ai nn attempt to negro equality in railroad kracl the bill has been encumbered cumb ered with amendments and from various rulings by tho speaker noy hang in a tangle tho house passed tho bill for a department of and tho of commissioner laih Rs happiest his aiu bilion has been to bo elevated lo 10 tho dignity of a cabinet position ian ought locacio ho it nol congressman brown of indan Ind hn says it must bo conceded that this bill daoa avo things it changes tha namo of tho of agriculture to that of secretary of agriculture and increases his salary tha brot net of the present of congress to become a law was that providing for tho washington monument dedicatory ceremonies on thursday it received the presidents sigua tuio tho commission appointed for tho purpose have agreed a program for the occasion tho commission will ia vito all ciul military aad naval organizations in the united statha to attend the ceremonies which aro to at tho baso of the monument 0 u tho of february 1885 applications baill pour in fyr lodgings from organizations organisations intending to participate in tho inaugural corfe mo of president elect cleveland tho inauguration committee hayo alfo legun work having met and appointed bub committees have the responsibility of out tho details of the alin there ore twenty of these committees which embrace ho names of eight hundred well known citizens tho finance committee aion of wealth and good boilers yoi Lers iu canons eing for subscriptions the tion commit loo is nudora it arc alio llio aamna of senators representatives district of ficiala and prominent rond cub |