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WAs.,.Seros April 30. 1884
Al ;ys,s n sspyft appeared IN the Star Of yes,
ferdav evening which has Furnished fund Of
amusement for the citizens here Franeonl Is
here with his Hippodrome, as 1t Is Called being
!, fashionable name for Circus, and heavy
fall Of snow having impeded his arrangements
m oueuing the exhibition some wag seized the
occasion to address number of notes in the
name Of the aforesaid Franeoni to several of the
residents Of Washington, preferring variety Of
reunests--these notes are published with the
initials Of the partiess The Mayor, Maury, is
politely asked to allow one of the Council Cham
6ers to be used as nightly receptacle for the
monkeys, with the intimation that the animals
are quite clearly in their habits.
Mr.. O. @. Grammar, who has q spacious lot
attached to his house, from which he ia often to
be seen with stick in his hand driving Oft IN
truding boys, is called upon to permit the ele,
phant to be kept in this lot because to Craze
upon shrubbery IS especially good for the health
Of Tippoo Saib
| Mr. B. b French, with many encomiums upon
his talent for poetry, his classical tastes and the
attractive intonations Of his voice, is requested
4 to deliver national poem at the opening OF the
drama, which national poem Mr.. r, w Latham,
| in another note, is desired to furnish from his
| collection.
| Mr. Chase Barney, who sports Haunting
| carriage, is informed that Mons. Franceni has
| had the misfortune to break the axle OF his
floral chariot, and therefore he begs the loan Of
| Mr. d s to appear in the Tournament of the
| Cloth of Gold.
Several others are called upon with charac-
terstc requests, and so we'll is the style of po-
| lite foreigner maintained throughout that most
! of the parties actually responded. much to the
| embarrassment of all concerned. Vipe la daga
4 te7e
The Senate has been all day in Executive
| session.
The House has passed the Joint Resolution
from the Senate authorizing the Postmaster Gen
eral to continue four years longer the contract TO
CARRYING the mail between Montgomery and Mo
bile, paying therefor an additional sum Of Ss2l /,
OG0 per annum for additional service. behev
4 this will be of great advantage to your city.
4 The West Point Academy bill, as amends
4 by the Senate, excepting the salaries Of tn
d Teachers of French and Drawing, which tn
House refused to increase, was passed-inclu
ding the appropriation for the riding school, o
as it was called to-day, the Hippodrome.
The Deficiency bill still lies upon the Speak
ers table--the neglect of this is causing yer
serious trouble to many poor laborers eongrega
ted here upon the public works; to the claim
ant, Congressional delay is hope deferred, br
to the daily laborer it is bread deferred.
! Mr.. Gwin, Of Cal, has promised to call u
the Pacific Railroad bill on Tuesday next, bu
at present, j do not see the smallest hkelihoo
a of ANYTHING practical to grow out of the discu
e sion Of this measure 1t is a magnificent schem
1 and wants but one element for its accomplish
ment-- unanimity Of purpose for whic
which does not exist in this Congress.
: CHRoNICI FER