The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1879-06-07
WASHINGTON LETTER.



This week witnesses renewal OF caucus de-
libcrations, The joint House and Senate eau
Gus Of the majority were in dciiberation long
after midnight this \. NJ There was pro-
longel discussion and a careful review of the
political situation, and at two O'Clock this
morning the caucus had not adjourned The
subcommittee submitted report recommend
ing scvcra! important changes in the manner
Of providing legislative executive and judicial
appropriations, and the indications are that
the report will he adopted, and become part
OF the new bill. In case these indications
shall tie verified the new bill will provide for
Ia jolHt resolution extending for one year all
appropriations granted by the act otJune 10th,
1873 tor the Legislative, judicial and executive
expenses OF the government for the current ifs
cal year. That act, it will be remembered. pro
vided for the salaries of all United States
Judges, District Attorneys, and United States
Nlarshals, but made no appropriation for the
expenses of United States courts" such as
tees of jurors and witnesses, the safe keeping
of prisoners, and the enforcement of the laws
p''''N'Ne Vi Tue liShVol s"iliaSe'' Inc lump
appropriation of about S3000,000 for judicial
expenses, usually made in the legislative, eX.
'ecutivc, and judicial bill, but omitted from it
last year, was inserted in the "sundry civil
oHI' winch passed congress al Il subsequent
period OF the same session
INC A'cIe eA'cAsioA oi IAe ac' Oh June lolh'
io'o' Would therefore, leave 'he Jndlcial eN'
PcHSe9 o' the coming rsca! year uhpFoVldeu
W. II u therefore proposed 10 supplement
'Ic passage Of ne" Dill appEoprla'lhS IN de-
'"'' 'o' al estimated judicial expenses except
'ne per """'S ol SUPERVISORS ana deputy mar
9""'s VI c'cc''ou9' ana containing also inc cause
"HICn WAS agreed upon iaSV saturday, 10 pro
''ue '!la' no "iiicef shaIi oe appointed ana no
oo'lg"'loH incurred lof any purpose not speci-
"c"IIy "Ppfopri"Ie" Ior ~ congress lhls
suppichen'"I appropriation Dill IS also 10 EN-"
oody lhose sections OF the vetoed "pproprla-
u"' "'li "h'ch provide Tor amendments OF the
law respecting ID" iA''""' "i craving lurlcS
al" '' -H' '" ''"''ioh %. me Jurors teS'
o"'A' Inc CoulIAlIIees recommendation ID
'cs"Io - 'He ARMY appropriation Dill WILL &C"
corning 10 'hc present "ul-oo"' oe inc same as
Has oeeh stated
ies'eI"ay was ue occasion oi memorial
injecting III hohoE o' 'nt memory Oh 'he la'e
" nj Lloyd Var!!Sol "' 'l'e l''l st. rIesoy'eI-
ian chUrch' IcI'cES were Feau from PRESIDENT
nay - anu 9ci"'''S CUMMING DAWES anu Eu--
ih"huS' hcs"'""""' were 9uoiii''tc" anli
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l-ocA"oo" 'iia' IN me "ca'h d WIN Lloyu
""'IISo" 'he country Has 'osV I'oei"i anu
progressive 'I'uhei al" "oiNc' NA"sc sehSc u
JusI'ce ever fecoelIHeo inc equaI1'y u "oihah'
ana her right % ali inc privileges OF American
ci'lAchShIP' Inc feature "I 'nc OCCASION ~''S
very eIoqUeh' ana impressive aoufesS uell'--
ereu oy harshalI reueileN 'ougi''Ss Iii WHICH
ne introduced personal reNAehlscehces' ana
spoke particulars! Oh 'He 'ilhe "leh nc hls'
met 'Ic "eceaseo' io''y years ago anu heaEu
HIN Si''N ~ i'i"e',S iIai''
y Unlfue '"le'"' ce'cu'o''s ''oh place yes
lprudN al ne residence OF q deceased DTOtUeT OF