, 1881-01-19
ILLINOIS CONGRRssMEN.

rfto H0So rcM.1ro'
ILLINOIS CONGRFssMEN. !
Meetings. Of the Illinois 11clrEnfs1H- |
Topples Discussed by tho HAPPY Rnnt-
lily.
III thf Edi,or u 7hs Ghtento Tribune.
CHrcAnO. jan. iS.-Tt,e people nf fllho's nre
mt gcneruIfy Mwarr Tint slelEhtfnl social re-.
unions Of tho Illinois longrrsstncn hrs' held
every Satnr lay night nj Ito nsasas tt conHsess-
nlnn l>AyIs III Washington. The Illinois dclcrn'
tlon is said to 10 huppy family. There nre 'tit.
fercnces VI opinion, NJ course. but 1sono OF
th9so arc Bo serious TINT they will not ylct to
trca'n.cnt. Soothing applications specially re-.
tllico tlsf nost Formidable Hwcll!tiR. Ii, tho hca
Dr ather"!se; ntil graceful c4,icpsslons ptvc tho
way for frasernnl hnt,nosy nntl affection.
Thoash tho an,hpr!ngs ire Informal aad have
no bnstness III View, or At least have mover been
k,iows to trausnct htly, tho geuttcr sex lave
hcen by H0snE odd construction Of tho unwrittcn
Inv excluded frun ttbn. No oIrgnsn Is Intended
~ tho lsslics. fnr 1t Ii itnow TINT gnllantcr act
nf iilcr mover trud tho carih tainn the Sir Guln-
hn'!s nlld l4trncciotA who represent tho Errat
rr'1frlc state In tho cnuncils 0f thu Nation. II
Inns Dccn surinlsed, therefore. ll,at ro1,sltlcrn-
tlon Tor Feminine nerves r.tlser thai
any doubt OF fGminno wisdom or &C.
ereslycness has bren tho rcNsoM for
not extending invitations to tho wivcst
taflsghtcrs, md sisters tu bu present. Thu Ills
eusstt'sis thsnsxh realty friendly. are often IN
appearance acrimonious. md wuitttl not afford
pleasant entertainment for visitors or tile s1fttr
scx. II has. however, become well nbllshed
principle TINT cnch member wip Intends shall
dlyuxe thu proceedings to tho iRilcs OF his
fnmiiy. observe tint proper use ut this ,,rvi.
IcEc has already been n,atlc By one Indy who tns
aent to tho f3ttWiri iu'tI'ts truthful reiOrt nt
several tnto meetings. obtained, rs she nnlvesy
Huys, from "ny mcmf'er."
Now hnppcn to he. ns I nm bold to sAy. tho
sister Of the meniberfrom the Twentieth district,
aud. With tue pernllsalon Ut TltE TNtBuSE, will
supplement tho repnrts Of ~ Wnnlat,- with.ll-
pelf," tsbtutned from "her membcr," with thu
cuntcssons of"A Woman witl,-a- Pencil" of all
tint She knows about tho lust Juggling, extracted
by t!.lt ul much begging hltA guessing from her
tncint,cr.
When tho members hast got toscthor and tho
generous host had pasaeJ around tho cigars,
ono Of those present eallcd attention to tho fAct
that 1hpro scrtaed 10 Dc II want hf cor,'iMtity be
tween tho Dniy itcpubltcun Sen!tor from I'LL
t,0ts and an ntlcxcd newspaper in ChiclHo,
which formerly bud assumed tn be his Official
organ. "Npw. III the nt.senrB Of tho Seuutor,
who has not yet come tr," sail tho mctnber who
had begun tho conversation, "rAn anybody ex-
plain why this gloon lias sottlc,l down upon tho
official editor's cuuntenAt.cef" There were II
variety Of expnnAt!on.. Ono thought the
etlItar was not sAtis!icd to be merely Il humble
follower ot n great man. hut wished 10 sIRro
with bin hi. intiuu1lca and hullors; to 'sfctnto
t1 him, hi short, w!,nm hc should nppofht nl1d
whom remove, anu Whnt policy he SNttlu p1r-
size III nit doubtful claes. Auuthor hid hearl of
contest for nn appointment III ChteaH0 FOR
which tho editor WIS mt dtsiutercsto1 M
sa"t; tns y was something ,nt a an's na 9 ~
who Is blessed with tor n,any friends latter
MI cIcction) wo,.,.' not ngree to ronovc ono mar,
vim Ind served him well In order to pay or an-
otlIpr who ind served hltn not at nlI, except III
hls owu cp,ttIun.
III lmyp noticcd," sath tho Oldest member IN
tho rooat. u thnt whenever subssryIcnt organ.
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a", ~ ~, nrnt Hn, s ~ Nil sa
.,.nr, :. 80 soras In ,h,s ,u,s,ncss rnr
tl1ro u son'e'ulhe selous ~ ,l.s ouehess' l"l'
fc'a"mborliiE tho fulsomo nlulat1on md syco'
pn"hcy oi the e"'tof III QUESTION .owaeo tno
seuatoF. wAt Gun yaa 'n'nR VI sl'eu - lnnsul.as
M l'ls aun'l.teo ~ tho eo'''l'ls " 'nae F'pt'
ytsterAay, ahd PIT OH tao e''toFif'l t"Ao "A"c'
tuo th'A alsHuse oa 'IeE1eSpo"uchcc i'o"
"asnlnsW" r..
r ~ ,t H,ounS ~ i aau ..'.. ss,,1o ~
~. " Him iV",,1u1ai ti,Iuit nf fo int.. t,ers,nnj
orgnn cul!ii,x tho spuntnr from Illinois ..joI.n
| hetnH.esl AHh bNwcd. wnA very Hrlltuful nnl al
tn9I soFt VI 1h'ng, nut Wtltl'l i0L c0tnnt I;tii
s. :t ,hs,,, s,tMt.,,.t "'''o0 ."S~ ,."u *,
WINS truiy to i,itorss tly notion IT Hi1ers. G!,l
| tlt'lp Of them weru ntiis 70 porAude hiu to
mtvn Ire: Aon,'t tnla Cttp!net 11 ntsttiesa. =,
r.s,,,,,nn" wjth t,mr;,ni, .rms s1,,ra =" ,,n
tio iut. III .otii0r wpr,is that lilo senator bus
iccn ilrcctvlng nnl trltllnH with hls cu!tcllgt.cs
u = also whlspers'a notn,f lint thn rreshionf.
rirGs svs na5 Ha. ,, W." ~, th' ,nn ~ ~
r,snon,irl III f,,iI.' 7' -"
| "Obscryp MI thnao sIt,onns, With never 4
| .t3nurral. mr. fl .grnator., ,r ovn,, a hcuvurly
.Mr' nret!xcd to tlom. What uo they nil mean?
IF WI, want tho koy 10 thu Hltuntton. turn bnck
n fax ,vnrhs In TIM t,ou0resst,uui ifecont-tj,ot
".Thv following oonIuutIons wcro conilrmct
| HtuNN ". ca4"'es'
r 1hat slihplo announcement nau read'