| Show washington LETTER adoll olit Rrt LIAR washington nov 29 that the congressmen train djin th the 1 lack kloack districts are arriving at the capital is evidenced by the fact that one of these unsophisticated legislators who is unfamiliar with city ways when about to retire a night or two since blew out the gas as and would surely have li ive suffocated boated but for 1 nr the vigilance of one one of the hotel s rv ants As this is the anew members bers first visit to washington I 1 will spare him the humiliation of printing his name in connection avith this mishap mr barj carlisle islo is angry at a the newspaper men inen who by misrepresenting mr randall and himself hini self havi baa almost disturbed tae erthe personal relations that havi baa long existed between these distinguished statesmen while declining to permit an interview the speaker isaeal er announces that if lie he should meet ineat the ex speaker before the as Fern bling of congress that they would be likely to informal informally lv dik die cuss the barill but I 1 seriously doubt if here friere is the least prospect of harmonizing the discordant factions of the dominant domi nent party on this vital issue on the eve of IL presidential contest mr carlisle while representing the majority of his is party cannot move mr randall irom from his position as the bulwark of the protection element either by coercion or dr compromise nor noris is it pro probable bible that th the a speaker will ivill have the courage to displace dippl ace his troublesome rival from hasold his old place as chair man of the committee on appropriations the active canvass for the door keer of the house ot representatives enta tives continues to be the topic of absorbing interest with our national solons of the democratic Derne cratic per zua casion ua sion and I 1 rather incline to think a new marl man may inay be elected for as there are one hundred new members embers in more subordinate places will have to be provided and the old doorkeeper having none to abare will perhaps have to make room for a man who can call give a new deal the high joint fisheries commission have been hobnobbing hobnob bing all the past week and r sharpening their wits for the diplomatic delaber de deli liber berso tins that are at present engaging their attention taase negotiations are being conducted after the manner manlier of star chamber proceedings andin and in consequence not even a syllable of the utterances of the diplomatists escape from the walls of the state slate department we can only wait and hope that the result will be of a character to be acceptable both to britain and america for it seems fitting that the two great english speaking peoples 0 of f the earth should set the noble example of adjusting their controversies it for peace hath her victories via tories not less renowned than war |