The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-11-29

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oUH WASiiiNGTON LETTER
WASHINGTON, y. T., Nov. 2lst. issa
representative Samuel j. Randau :.
not making as rapid progress towar.;'
goou health rs his admirers would w;sh
snd many Of them fear that he " Nm ne.a ",
again Do able TO stand tho wear And ssss
" active work IN the H0use. M. Rs.
uall nrmly believes that he will resn,a.
MS work ~ soon ~ the IIonsc meets smS
tells everybody who goes 10 sec him shss
no i only resting now in Difference ~
bis physicians wish.
The republicans who have fai,ea \.
get themselves appointed ~ ofI,ca ~
President Harrison are rapi,llv annn,'
lng themselves as candidates for tho three
OF 'our desirable Offices under The House
=. representatives. Among The latest
- un,s category arc cx-represcntaiiye
rnentner' OF Iowa, and Gen. George
SHERIDAN once Of Louisiana, but nov ~
almost anywhere, or every where. BON
OF inese gentlemen want 10 DO elected
Clefk Of The House, aud 50 10 several
oilers, intending Hon. ia. Mcrherson
ana MI Carson, both OF Pcnns,lyaui.
here Is moro Of contest so Tar oyer
'hFse minor places than over The sneak
ersh'p. From the present outlook iheto
= bni one real republican candidate tor
Speaker Reed ~ The rest are only men.
TONED % compliment them. They will ~
course. 10 voted for on one, and possibly
Two ballots IN The republican rancns. NJ,
'n me third ballot At tho farihest Reed
WIZ ecf two thirds OF tho votes.
Mr.. Blaine and Secretary Tracy wont
Ni'h mo delegates 10 The All American
congress and The international marina
conference 70 the Naval Academy al Al,
iapo'is saturday.
Who's afraid or hcino n soldier now,
committee OF Army officers meet hcrc
hiS week % test Al invention claimed
o afford the body perfect protec,jon
rom pistol and rifle bullets.
Mr.. Wannnahcr virtually admitted M
barge bfonsht against him Nv SENATE
iamrfon when Ne notified Tho Senator
na' nc commission Of The new pos,
las'or ~ Columbia. Sonfh Caroline
foi'h hc Withheld 10 rive the Senator NJ
pp"fiuniiy % be heard II he dc.ircl
ppo'e me appointment. Nhrth
'na'or Hampton will take any furiha-
rilce ~ INC matter j. not known here
~ ne chances arc that he viii not.
Mr' Proctor, who has doubtless heard
me OF The criticisms expressed bv
'naEhllcss people 10 the effect that M
ns uevotihs mono time 10 his private
'sinrss than to The War department.
- resigned the presidency OF he Yer
on Marble Company. III which be- n
= virtual owner His son was eie, toa
succeed lin, and there are pnople
re who believe II only little Tick 10
'nn public opinion.
some surprise has been created hcro
the announcement that Judge Me-
AIRY. o. Iowa, stood fair chance or
'eiying an appointment 10 the vacancy
the Supreme Court. lie served sew. \
u terms in the House. but il best -.
'mhcrcd here as Hayes Secretary of
81. At present he j. a railroad Ia wyeP
Kansas City. The Judge b<d sysGr
'arued az 2 political "back-n'ust5rf.s
achinlcy's friends are taking 81
Ihdrawing bis name as . csu1idhfc Cor
saker on tho rather absurd growrS
az candidate for the Presidential
o. his party IN 1882 he can
afford 10 be defeated FOR Speaker.
he Civil Service Com missioners denv
they are making preparation tor :
~ ''Tt$'s'"f 49, 'rtl&HtlOU tUeY
not. thew ought 10 be. for srch an In
'Igation IS one Of the certainties Of tho
IRE.
he pension committee OF the g. "A. y.
agreed 70 ask Congress- 10 pass o
rice pension hill thst will give every
, that served IN the Union army dn-
'ho late war Al least - per month.
make ~ work complete This com.
lee should tell Congress, where Tie
'ey y 70 come from 10 pay an these
slons, and become square advocates
Just income tax to meet Il.
representative Grosvcnor, OF Ohio,
'nds himselfto the extent OF 4 column
half newspaper interview from Tho
&c Of having helped TO "down fnr-
:. Tho only thing about this io ~
= democrats Is the fact that Foraker
own. mo matter how be got there
Representative Vance, OF Connecti-
is to be one Of the New York SUNS
esentatiyes here this winter.
~ Agricultural Convention adjourn
'sf Friday. The members were given
option b. Secretary aud Mrs. Rusk.
CO President Mo-ton's whisky shop
Ding an increased business, WITH
sts' as well as citizens.
CA-g.