The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-12-13
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OUR WAslIN0TON LETTER.
WAsHlHoTox. d. C., Dec. BIB, 1855.

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OUR WAsuIN0rON LETTER.
WAsnln0T0x, d. C., Dec. BIB, lsss.
n. Harrison's message Was read IN
both Houses Of Congress Tuesday. IL
early 70 cay what b thought Of Il, q lev
mcmbers pay close enough attention 70
the reading off mossags IN the Hodse o.
Senate 70 care 10 express An opinion ~.
on u; they prefer 20 Rad u over care.
fully Afterwards. Bot Il ceslainIv ~.
not received with any enthusiasm s. ~
Republicans. That much could s. pIsinI.
seen BY any person that attended ~
Opening Of Congress.
| Senator Qusy, aided By the Silent ann.
port Of the AdministvatIon, aucceeded a
making Reed Speaker Of The House. ioss
- your correspondent from tho begir.
ming predicted, but Il may IN the fuiurc
prove 70 b dearly bought victory To-
Nr. Quay, - he has made sOme enemies
ihst will not hesitate to get even II ia
chance ever presents itself. and II yener-
ally does In political - well a. priv.,.
life. One enemy that Nv. Quay hss
male. be may we'll beware Of. n, isl
NJ Carscn. Warrington correspondent
q The Philadelphia Ledger. who hal ihe
audscity 20 become : candidate for
Clerk Of the House without consulirv
Mr.. Quay. Mr.. Carson claims thai
majority % the Pennsyivamia delees-
'ion bed pledged him their Support
which virtually meant his election. a.
the place wss conceded 10 Penney Ivsnia.
and that Mr.. Quay BY open threats sue.
cecded In compelling the most OF them
70 support his candidate Tor the place.
Ed ward NcPherson, Secretary Of tie -.
publican Congressional committee. Nc.
l'herson got The nomination; bur M.
lQnay got the enmity OF Mr.. Carson. Who
wieIds great influence among The news.
paper men. who resent Mr.. Quay's say.
ing that Mr.. Careon only represented =
lot Of irresponsible Newspaper men
No politician has ever aDtagonized sLe
Washington newspaper men without
paying very dearly for II. Ex-Speaker
Keller viii bear re out in this assertion
20 also would the late Schuyler Colfax II
he Was alive. Keep your eye or QUAY.
J The question Of who shall be chairman
u the ways and means committee or thr
House 10 going TO make hard feelings on
The part Of some of the republican,
Mr. w. ID Kelly, OF Pennsy lvanis. sbinks
he Is entitled 10 Il. hut il is almost Ger.
tain that Speaker Reed will give il 10
Mckinley OF Ohio.
Hon. Samuel j. Randall was IN his
seat at the opening Of Congress, bss his
looks tell that be il far from being !
healthy man
I The election NJ Reed a. Speaker was :
triumph Of the vailroad monopoIies. Ma
fional Bank lobby iSts. and the advocates
"f gold only - : monetary measure or
values. and the consequent demonefizs-
lion OF silver again. aud the repeal OF The
law making II legal tender and reonir-
Ing . coinage each month Of 81 C(DO0C.
The contraction Of The currency which
would foliow this repeal would make
lively and profitable epccrlstions for The
creditor class and hanks, and vouId re-
sust u their gathering IN many milIions
81 acres o. farming lands mOriRasej -.
mem - bali value ~ lho dohooS 60 p
orueso. Bot soch = .ronnn 11unr1u
- 4o}4 ~ mokaL bynocrI; co =
Presidential saloon koeoora. ~ D~n1oVI
|scAoo1 caoIn6f oflcors.
freoidemt Harrison goes % Dndiapa-t
polls (which recently repudiased 81
Ic0urse - etroDgIy.) 10 spepd Sunday.
and 70 Chicago on Monlsv. ne y e.
lpeeted 70 return 70 Washington We'd
Tie attempt 10 steal Nonianss Sena-
tors made by Russell Harrison. T. viewed
lspprovingIy BY most OF the Republican
Senstors- .Prince Rnssen.r . he u CAL
led. Ien here with sOme new scheme Of
ldevtIment on Tuesday 70 lev before The
lcoDspiratovs in Montana. lie needs 10
b watched closely.
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