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Show ; FINANCIAL SITUATION WILL RECEIVE FIRST CONSIDERATION a Sixtieth Congress Expected to do ..Something hv the' Matter of Currency Cur-rency Legislation ' 'Before Other Questions Are Settled. Washington. As tho day for tho opening of tho Sixtieth congress approaches, ap-proaches, it becomes .moro, qndjnqro evident thnt tho financial question will recelvo first corislderatlon. Tho mombers of both houses who havo already nrrlved in tho city confess that tho situation is a difficult one, and thoro has yet been very llttlo crystallization of thought on tho subject. sub-ject. A numbor of informal conferences confer-ences havo already boon held, and moro must bo held boforo anything llko a program can bo nnnounced. Senator Aldrich, chairman of tho son-ato son-ato commltteo on finance, which com-mlttco com-mlttco will have to deal with tho question for tho sonate, is expected to toko up tho question with somo of tho leaders, Including Senator Allison Alli-son nnd Speaker Cannon, who nro now horo. Thero Is .a tendency to-ward to-ward having tho proposed legislation origlnato in tho Bonato instead of tho house, becauso the nonato Is organized organ-ized nnd tho house is not, but it is too early to say doflultoly what may bo done in that respect |