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Show The republicans of tho Houbo havo placed n very shrewd trick upon tho democrats, in connection with tho new-rules, new-rules, which will bo apparent to nil long before tho clo.o of this Congress. Tho commlttco on Kulca ri potted scvcj.il important changes in tlio ruK-H of tho last Houso, nil tending towards pntting theionlrol ot legislation in the hands of tho majoiity and puttlngdown lllllbus-tcilng. lllllbus-tcilng. That was prccitely what tho ri.niilillriinmliil wlipn tliev had a uialor- lly in tlio House, so thev pntended to bo greatly pleased, but continually taunted tho democrats with having adopted republican ideas. These taunts had tho desired effect. The rules have been" iimcndul until they aro about Jiko those of the Inct Houpc, under which leglnliitloii could bo bloikul whenever a few men eo willed, |