| Show department OP OF MINES S at 1 the late session of tho the american minin mining M congress in denver a committee composed of john corn dorn of utah col thomas ewing of arizona george W E dorsey of nob nebraska judge E H colburn of denver denor and F wallace white of cleveland haq appointed to the tile matter of a department part ment of mines at the forthcoming 0 session of congress C the committee lias has decided d to raise ten ton thousand dollars to def defray ray tho the expenses of a it mining mens moils lobby to f further urther tho project an was mado made before tho the last session of congress to induce tho the president dont to mention with III his recommendation the matter in his message but it tailed failed to bear fruit it is stated that some hopes aro arc entertained that ho he may give it a it place in hn coming message whether ho he does or not cannot a affect act the situation to any great extent one way or thi other it is a question for congress congre sc to pass upon and ana not tho the president ident that a it department of mines and mining will help the tile industry generally to a certain extent goes without saying sayin but that it will continue continuo to prosper without federal recognition also goes without Alt bout saying |
