| Show 1115 washington HINGTON LETTER wilds it coccia 04 o rati wily I 1 IVAS washington MINGTO feb 20 1883 the record of the week itt in congress is not so interesting as it hould have been our lawmakers managed to go through fh with routine duties each cach day with fur fair diligence only interspersing them heie eie and there with a little ral nal vcr for conscience sake while much iwuc ii of their time was on political go bip idleness and president making the stir caused by af mr r blaines BIa inet retirement from the presidential race has not yet died out here bere and I 1 several senatorial and 0 her aspi ants for presidential honors havu have had boo booter tir tin this s weer wee s in in corise quence of the way li having avii g been opened more freely for theiu by hi liis Is famous letter of declination rit in this connection general genera sheri dan s nami nain is Rs as amon I 1 the lively likely ones and t ie ic hiie question gioi ar to nativity ty be beiring iring uio i hii eli elii I 1 i ability is just mw rl iv attract attracting irit M a gw goi i 1 deal of attention A cou con it in of little phil says it lid was horn in ireland within a few maids 0 of his relatives house genera shri dan himself says lie was born in ill albany as N Y the s he was v as lorn in ill sonari so nan t ohio the words records of the war department part ment ce ceist it him to tile the same state and tile the G generals ene rals boothr brot lir hr col 31 V sheridan says liy he dot doit know where he ha was I 1 orn and that lie he wont be d about it it is s fai fail I 1 that there is a good deal more in general Sheri dans prospective candidacy than appears ampf rs on the E artice and anat that his freads freads fre ids wiio who are in ill icare it are billing biding their tinie time w with th r v view of civit 0 lint him an send of probably alcort the time his nie are issued which will be in tle tile coniing coming aprin cpr inz mr it er li i s ba I 1 the effect of some alitt the republican le adir and baubli can senators 0 ving 0 to th previl preval asu aspirations rations in that end or of tile the capitol are not nol disposed to fo express opinions or 01 make predict predictions ione as to thi the i 0 ni iii nati nation oi adiong mboag who ilia nuy bu be mentioned as cai didat s for the presidency are arc senator sherman who makes make no of his ambition to litah thu the na national lional ticket of his pirty party senator hawley will not work for the nomi nation but if his party believes him to be the man fer feir the occasion lie hr like barkis is EL ivillia willing senator evarts lias has friends and admirers ario maintain ali that at he be could carry new york and of late senator ili hiis ock cock has been loomed boomed as the in man n who could rally the republicans of the empire state and lead his parti part to vic victory vi cLory ory it is clain w td ed that senator callows interstate I 1 itera tate bill liaa bas made him pip ilar with tile the ni masses asses wil a ij that lie L is a favorite in western arcles ir cles where a cetera can dilate is demanded the name tianne of senator sanator li Ii gills ills tile president of the b aate W alio is admired fur itis his brili jiley ii favorably mentioned and senator allison is the choice 0 of mr blai blaine tic i ba would exert all of his hi influence in lehale of the candidate from freta iowa senator edmunds ib another prominent man mail who bould not refuse liis count rys call and senator fryc of maine alaine who is the chain champion of temperance in senate is spoken of as the man who cou d bring back to tile the republican fold all who have hava strayed off sifter after prohibition hibi bibi tion the moil imports important it maiure passed by the senate during the week was wa tho the blair educational Education sd bill which the house bouso will probably dispose of sometime in march tha rho president and party vv will start I 1 about noon by a special 6 train for a weeks trip to 1 florida rida the senators represent Re presen and others who a arc re going 1 ly I y tile lie same invitation will start on oil the regular train an hour bour earlier than that which carries the P president saturday was prohibition day sit at the capitol Cy Co pitol A two hours hour shearing li caring was div n to arguments on tile the plait L bill 1111 for prohibition in in t the ll 11 0 district of columbia by the senale benale do co 0 spoke in ii favor of the tha bill were miss francis is willard villard mis Ballen bender N fit ional superintendent of legis of the NN W C I 1 iti it nn in and petitions V i U jull julle judge 0 e moulton tf of this city wha ich is attorney for tile the W C T U a nl ill senator Se t who de lared jared himself a prohibitionist ot oi tum ons n st arding 0 the latter said lie hr halted to see tile bill reporter report eu I 1 ivor ably to 0 o the senate for tile the fui fill f t ie tiling among those who poke the mea measure ure was dr lairy aary walker who said it n e as easy to compel the women vol liell of wahington by law to adopt t th dr ss in which she elie had ld wid aul to discard ski t f r ati tat inions as to sup suppress preEs the liquor tr afflic by bv law tile the national do board ird of promo t azoa on of the washington permanent exposi ion hrs made uch s that it now lins hs rep i K le t tn n fort six states and terr tones the proposed I 1 will be conducted by a commission cothlin assion acting under gov annet era supervision and appointed by the president of tile the united states the president of the senate senat and alie sp speaker aker odthe of the house ita y ba has s expressed be her intention f os p gatins patins atin in the celebration of tile tha gre great it historical event the of the discovery of america and tile the government of spain h saut taken of action looking towards cordial co opera tion with america |
