The Lincoln County leader. [volume] (White Oaks, Lincoln County, N.M.) 1882-189?, 1886-12-11
6pssiai Cerrsspoudchee Of ID. LaIDsH
FROM WASHINGTON.

Washington, y. C.. Nov - 'ss
On Two days ot The past wcrk
ali unblic bindings m Washington
w,rs closed. Thanksgiving Gs,.
Ehd the dn, Of ux-lr snlent Ar
thur furcraI. There WAS mitch
'cbuplaini ~ consequence from Wis
itOfs 10 t.v ely, whose railroad
t cstti were limited, and who,
after coming long distance. to see
the Sights here, were Obliged &"
20 away disappointcd b. aus- they
were o., burred entrance 10 TIE cap
" i, White llsuse, Exrcutivs Do
, ,rtmrnta, museums, etc.
There wac no taIIi z off in = de-
torn ination IN celebrate Thanks
giving Day hers. ard n" one lacked
r"a,ou for ;hanktulnoss. Ii he had
no t Q means fer turkey and pic
VT d himself, some one provided
t cn, 'or him. Tile rich took this
occasion TO earn the blessing That
l.ils n inv that gives. iutr than
upnn hlm wlo r c%.ivps, nni the
ro'r found thar their pSvertv. Ia
stead Al being a crime tia. dsy.
trecurcd II feast ct good things
fran | ospitable hands. The erin
mai behind irou bars. the old,
sex, destitute AID orphaned in
mates OF ueylnms, hospitals anG
'homcs were remembered by the
busy world, and for those Of reli-
aious turn. tbs churches spread
sGi itusl feasts.
The Cauqressmen who are daily
arriving in Washington still dis
cuss the rscent elections, and many
Of them lay the D+inocirntic losses
upon the Administration. Mr.
Gibson, a Democratic Representa-
tive from West Virginia, said the
reason their vote tell of every
where vas u t Indifference. bat
rebellion. The Administration.
added he, has destroyed our organ
ization, and tive years more of
such work vii. not leave enough
Of Us TO eontiitutc a respectable
mob.
The Treasury 10 ,nyefnowing
~'th netey. II is pouring in ia
tic amount Of over a million dol
ats a day. and the prospect is,
that there Will be another senrpIus
Of over SlCO, 600. OOG at the clo.e
Of tie present fiscal veRr, even
" IA a great River and linrbor bill
IL $4,000, 600 with az increas. Of
ensions of SIS, 000, GEO, and an
Alabama award Judgment of So
0oo. coo. II has been believed
that it ""nld no. be possible to re
duce taxation daring the short Sos
sion this winter, bur the party ia
control OF the House feel that they
connot E" into the next campaign
without ut least making the at
tempt, and the present condition
"f the Treasury will be used in
Secretary Manning'e report az the
bass for al argument t" Congress
in favor Of a reduction OF tariff
taxes. The President viii. Of
r"urse indorse the position Of the
Secretary in his message.
Inc ADMINISTRATION IL very iial =
Nv Owe the financial situation. IL
knsw s tlal the country il startins
On an cra Of business prosperity.
AID II expects to 81 certain extent
TO rrcIcve the credit as we'll rs 10
reap the benefit Of this prosperity.
a proposition to reduce taxes will
be very popular. AMI it would not
be IN keeping with Mr. Cie,eland's
luck if there we're not 4 business
boom during his term. So look
out for the Treasury report this
wear. It's burden will be a reduc.
tl"n Of taxes.
At the Capitol a quorum Of the
Approximation Committee is Mt
work preparing the money biis.