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hawson's claim will be awaited with interest
a.. One effect. and somewhat important one. Of
the inability Of the KspublicenS to SECURE a
quorum In the House is that tho Sneaker can
P sStSch 6S sisnssSre TO the R;sr Snd ha.
not sisn tho Bill until the journal OF the last
Bill lies on the table. while special messenger
stands ready 10 convey II to- the Temporary
Executive Mansion at oresson Springs.
Since Speaker Reed returned to Washington.
with the laurel wreath Of victory upon his
brow he has been bosieRsd nieht and day With
requoSts from Republican mAnaRers to make
during the oomipE campaign. North, South,
East. and West, they are an crying for Reed,
adj ertiscd him as the big GARD for msss meet
from from two of TIRE. STATES sSst + viii give them hem
mater in Ponpsylyania, and his dates for that
sss is and asss5 SiSS s9nRRr % also n
take hand In Mr.. Quay'S fight against PATTI:
will make two or three speeches at prominent
points In the Keystone state
It 10 probable that the amendment which the
Senate sdded to the Tariff bill on motion Of
Senator Plumb, creating customs commits
sion to examine into the question of the price
Of Imported eominodities; the subject. OF de-
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rslss Of Wases. General n wsfars eADSs. Se.
Fl T5' ,ors Sss s Mr. PuSS as .Ssnd%sn ar.
the Of Of evs5y
result Members Of tho House are almost
for various reasons. and they viii disagree 10
Bis 6 saS
70 pnt Il 1nn upon the p a. Sey considsf that
the easiest mode Of riddlng themselves
OF both the amendment and MIR. Plumb. They
satisfied him by inserting his amendment
In the bill. but that will not prevent them from
quietly dropping 1t in conference committee
Senator Plumb is much interested in this mat
ter. however. and he may create more
trouble when the bill comes back to the SEN
ate by insisting on having his amendment re-
tained. or else aiding to Delay the takiuG of a
toms commission become q law, however. 1t
would anord President Harrison an opportu-
nifty to distribute some very desirable nlums
in the way OF Federal patronage. 1t Is probable
that this consideration has some influence
which can be used to set Congressman against
the idea OF customs Q mmission.
The Plumb amendment provides that thero
shall be five Comissioners, only three OF whom
are to be Republicans. The full term to which
they are to be appointed Is fixed at six years.
and the salary $1,000. They will be also entitled
have the power to APPOINT numerous clerks Ks
permanent ofnco in Washington and be
open for business at all times. The
amendment provides also that one OF the Com
mssioners may from time TO time visit foreign
countries and make nNestigations respecting
labor and industrial duOstlone, and altogether
como very attractive perQusites IRE attached
to the office Of Commissioner. The commits
eioh Ia to he established AZ O bureau OF the
Treasury Department, and 1t is probable that
appointment as were mentioned Tor member
ship on the Board OF General Appraisers re-
comfy crOa Cd In fact. many Of the gentlemen
who were unsuccessful in seeking paeeB on
that Board are already opening o canvass ior
membership on the proposed commission.