The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-14
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
coNGREss WIFE DO NOTHING UNTIL
AFTER TEE HOLIDAYS

ployed in perfecting the organization OF the
| two branches OF Congress-. little can be at
tempted with profit In the line Of legislation.
| Many Senators and Representatives. assuming
therefore that the recess will begin before the
| end Of the present week. have already made
arrangements TO leave Washington for their
homes in . few days.
Unless unforeseen difficulties arc encoun-
tered. the reorganization Of the Senate COM
mittees will be completed on Monday or
Tuesday. but there II no expectation that they
will undertake any important work during tho
week. The Introduction Of some bills and
ga n4s ue
' psos
tor Stewart on free silver coinage. together
s%sh sSd nay s Week
The House Of representatives will not meet
: brief session Il vi! probably adjourn with
ssnass that on f ss day
Sroaehed that consress tSis Year shall sdjoSrn
the nGdsys IN ths ah tns
would be accomplished by Continuing :, the
ins Week Sefore taxing S the usual recess .'
The Speaker has been industriouely engaged
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cor
Rules. which is usually named in advance Of
during the coming Ing Week. In order that Il:
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Charles N. FELTON, Of California. one Of the
new Senators sworn in ON Monday last. has had
an eventful career. He is native of New York
boy he entered tho California gold SeIds; al:
shoss tho
doas9 dressed snd for tSis he
s conees heir eopsenpt Tor tie Is"
dy.' who was careful to. brush every speek Of
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was not Unpopular WITH majority 81 lis CON- on
sSd tss in the Sas dsys covs1ed
. multitude ri sins. :, He became 9. can
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young New Yorker. 1t was alleged from the
se s that sd b % esnss R BIZ Sh sn sa h sns
popular clamor against him became too pro-
e ss:s III &
Ss cns ss. a9s sfS ass
s1S$ sss sSn H' g Ssis
ssas sSr,t H The year lsS Or there ere
9 prisoner from the jail to hang him: Mike
Gray. at that time celebrated for nis llibuster-
1ps. X shs
sHo9ns man. what's your nameT
:. .fsI 81, to love Of God. you're not the Sheriff:
DO you see that man over there r pointing
neess sd|ss ": around his neck. '' '~''' 'A'
fes%S Have you a pistol ?"
.Then follow me-"
sysd ss sss f r be Fs aS spGS
nosed for his epigrammatio speeches. Said he:
If you aon give Up That prisoner We viii viii get
5 thy s b hs four %o sv i've
ns snd
tive office OF, Tax Collector. Of Yuba county.
After time ne went 70 san
Spring Wiley Water Com pany, which SUPPLIES
to the city Of San
creased lis wealth. He held tie seeniee |
az SAN franeisse for ' term q sears.
was TWICE elected Asssmblyman. and was once |
defeated. In the Legislature he was noted for |
mn ability n, infn n thraa- mi nuta |
ssetsa s1S Sonsres lis u
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was elected United States senator to succeed |
ossSF H wss Mos as baas
ss sofy M Hs.
ss; aHs Eeif sffs
sssl Mr. 9a Peitoa The Hsssntly p California
EsuSy ifh o.
the stories told about the use. Of money in
Senate sse
Railroad contributed money to defeat Estse.
and Senator Stanford stole q march oa his
Sna t. ens sst
Z %f!s$ !: R:s .Ss Ths Sss
by his election. The new Senator Is q million
aire land lives In luxury at Menlo Park. San
Francisco. where he Is q neighbor Of his col |
league Senator Leland Stanford.
Tho President will send to the Senate to-
second batch Of nominations OF re-
cent appointments. Thore are large number
Of this class OF nominations which must be
for confirmation. and the President |
desires to have them alI Disposed Of before he
whether the appnIntment OF the new Circuit
Judges vii BE- made now or after the h9liday
make these appointments piecemeal. and at
east one q the lucky jurists has already been
he district II Connecticut, whose name will be |
among the first sent In. It having been finally
decided to make him Judge Of the new Circuit |
Court which Includes New York. James A.
Of New York city was an aspirant
'or this new Judgeship.
The fashionable world of Washington was
afternoon treated to a novelty In the
OF the organization OF an Amer
can Rotten Row. A club OF ladies has been