The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-11-27
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WASHINGTON LETTER.


r'""t'>, ~. ~, NOV. ~. 1890
The week has been one Of close con.
nnemtnt ~ she President. who n A.
work on Li- ff~f message 10 Congress
iie has had ~ quent consultations with
different members of his Cabinet mi
has seen few other people than those
him. -
The present week will be one or eoual
-ec'nsion, as be expects by the close of il
70 complete this document, and have nj
ready for the printer The message Isl
pretty well under way. and parts Of Il
ere now being copied On The typew ritter
~ u said he has touched upon many
points with his characteristic vigor.
a Democratic Congressman who has
just returned TO Washington was asked I
what would be the tendency OF levi.la. !
non thi- session. lie replied: -WeI
sanno' tell until we see what the Presi- \
hrnt will ak u 20 do in his message.
Still lie thought there were several
matters that were certain 10 come BE- lore
-ongrcss for action. 1.-The Army and
Navy continued he '.boih require al
good deal Of legislation There Is a
sentiment among Democrats tAat thi-
ADMINISTRATION must re-create the Naval
service. and that il must be restored tol
he position Il occupied in the worlds
,eet before the war.
II y easy 10 note upon the faces oil
republican Congressfnen a. they gather
u Washington an expression OF dis
ourlgement. They feel that the party n
y power will stay. The Republican
'Nrty has had trken away from il shei;
over Of IL Federal ofIc and IL abiI u
~ 10 raise assessments from Office hO-
er-- The Democratic party came veryla !
ear beating Il with all Of This artificial,
freng'h. and the recent elections have
roved that the Democratic party canI,'
and sicre. and needs no Federal pat
Dnage to back il. You hear no morelc
ow aboct war in the Senate. and nofh-I
" about Democratic revolt even from
epublican Congressmen II
The Presidents order excluding Of
e seekers and public men from the ri
hite House except when they havelh
lbIic business with him will proba IN
} be revoked Al The end Of the month Ii,
Wa msde 10 give Mr.. Cleveland fimeln,
prepare bis message. and he has saidIb,
AZ he feeisno inclination TO restricf 4
'biic men in their visits 10 him or tolla
quise them 10 specify their business inIos
vance. A ;ew dave ago some promi- III,
NJ Congres-men were proiestinxl,,. 1.
sin~t the order in the Office OF PRIVATELY
cretarv Lamont Presently they werclo,
n.ifsed 10 see the President. aud find. ~
2 him alone once was snrh IN unex-l,
ctsf convenience. that they went awavln ~
y King We'll Of the late order HI,
he event ai the White House on Saith.
day was tie arrival OF il, long sb-entlb.
<fe-S. Miss Cleveland She has h.enl IA.
her home in Oneida county. Newx Z.
,rk. and returns 20 resume her sociallS,
tie- here.
The White H0nse was thor0ughivl
erhauied and cleaned during her ab-l
.ce- and now il i In order again forl,o
coming season. Carpets. pictures. No
! brie-a-bsac were ali takea ouf|thi
subjected 70 the processes fam Iof
y 70 good honsekecpers. and str
lared. The windows are drnped /,
isce and dams.k A. OF Old.
the only change in the whole ar
cement FROM that Of last wear is fhes
-ii'u'ion of . full iergib portrait of.a
President Arthur Tor that OF Gen. NM
int in the Red Psrlor. The portrait ~, .'
~ latter has been placed in conspic- 80
j. position in the corridor '',
'uring the week several Republican % ..':,
sisls here were relcgated 10 private ~.
Nearly All the higher officials in ov so,,
Treasury Department now are new ~
and Democrats and The good work
X new broom goes on steadily II not
hly.
rcressrv Manning seems to grasp his Pri'
'ie complicated Department. aud hi I'iio
'geiic methods are ielt through every end
'ch % il. lie spread CONSERVATION 'qna
nz Treasury clerks last Friday by $2i.
n2 m order that the names Of all le6.
+ who came late 20 the department lsurT
ia BE- reported 70 the chief clerk IanaI
door-keepers at the Treasury wcre
"a with tablets and took down the 81
= Of tardy clerks a. Ihey arrived the
result Of the first days catch was said
ielinquents. ;ers
G. AS and