The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-28
IS the House adjourned.
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Things OF Interest Happeaing In sad Out Of
the Halle 81 Congress.
WARRINGTON. Jan. 27.-The Census Once
has issued bulletin containing the results Of
investigating real estate mortgage indebted
| ness In Alabama. Illinois, Iowa. Kansas, and
Tennessee. The bulletin treats Of them BY
means OF percentages. averages. classifca-
ton and comparison as follows:
During the ten years. 1880 1880. the mort
gage business transacted to cucumber the
real estate In these Ave States is represented
$2.000.402,077 on 1888. 181 acres and
1.55oS57 lots. An existing real estate
mortgage debt of s808689528 has
been found bearing interest rates vary;
ing from an 0, average state rate 81
Kansas. and subject to an interest charge for
one year amounting to S67 .t29 Ia the
snes IN Thss the SSe's & To-
- - per- Cent Of the debt was incurred to Sc.
cure purchase money and to pay for improve;
inde6tedness and from GoU tS per cent. 70 U16S
per cent. OF the debt was incurred to secure
invest In business and to pay various articles.
aSns s e. of ysss ps he
| tion.
| The venerable Senator Dawos received q Sc
we're shock to-day. During one Of the FREE
quent periods Of unbearable dulness in tho
senate chamber he wandered over to the
door he q encolntered group Of Songressmen.
Asa the Sena n1 sHs d, NJ NJ
'!H senator. want 10 Introduce You to an able
Who VIII 10 hsardtro in the future MI: shsr.
young friend OF Col Mills patr9nizingly by the
hand; II havo heard OF NJ Hour; and have
Of q RIM AN wh sS' ''a' my
| Then tho Senator turned to go. but the gruf
old Ala bamian took him by the shoulders and
' YES. %r. Dawes. you had botter keep your
On s m ra m xoS
yours over In the Senate.
NJ. Dawes did not join. in the laughter. but
| chamber. vigorously chewing the cud OF re-
Election.
E. o. Leech. Director Of the Mint. BY request
appeared before the House Committee on
Coinane. Weights and Measures to-day. and
submitted a number OF tables showing the
China: showing during tho past year reduc.
Mr.. Ieech said that notWitRsta ndins the large
purchases Of silver which had been made By
e cor with silver legislation. America has
been a frequent seller Of silver to Europe, the
million sterling. Our exports to spain and
Portugal WERE sh2Wn to have been Il about three
S n to s!ssns mfs
On sSsr IN the Unted he spaS
Tie effect 3, the price Of silver upon the price
Of commodities he said. was slight The gen
iluctuated from 81 cents e sI;2O. Mr.. Leeoh
81 81 s this e%e @
the price OF tho metal; He thought the pas
II
gard to silver Foreign countries wou!d await
such action BY US and then en- dqm po their silver
Acting Secretary OF the Treasury Spsulding
sent to the House to-day. in reply to House
resolution, a statement showing the amount
.hat n ass h.. Rssn a:tp Sp4 s
lating to the Worlds Fair. together with =
Of has
made, md ant of this there has been expsnded
$2i, i29 advanced to special disbursnc oficers
ofthe Treasury Department who are or have
fo S aI GOODS for the Fair represents the
actual payments made on itemized ACCOUNTS
Fs does
available balance. az from it must be deducted
amounts for rents. salaries. current expenses
R have ri. been made. After dedactins those items
an available appropriation Of $4,000 In round
numbers 10 lett
At the Corcoran Art Gallery. this afternoon.
there was exhibited a full length portrait Of
Dolly Madison. painted by E. +. Andrews. who
also painted the PORTRAITS Of Martha Washing.
| ton and Thomas Jefferson in the East Room
Of the White House. The portrait is copy Of
Hnsws .Spg gea 9sd ss wsv whess
Corcoran expressed desire to have copy
Ths sSsn Sy @ SSson aDS
yellow satin GysrsfiFs with white satIn petit;
the costiest !aienciennes lace. The picture q
intended to be q companion piece for Martha
res sha I'm Include the rst q hs
land. from the beginning Of the Government
until the present
The House Committee on Agriculture at its
meeting to-day ordered favorable report on
the House resolution instructing the commit
tee to investigate and report the effect the Nc;
Bills. making fictitious dealings and dealings
ne ness Tor their Meeting "Wednesday next The
committee will hear all parties Interested Ia
Hatch sppon
subcommittee on the bills for the encourage.
ment OF silk culture.
The Worlds Fair Committee OF the House
met to-day and ordered . FAVORABLE report, on
the resolution introduced In the House by Mr.
' McCreary OF Kentucky. instructing the com
mittee 70 investigate the expenditTEss, q Coy ICY
s srnmG its mRanagement The resoluton was
adopted by u unanimous vote.
Cold bursts u Tank and Fioods . Factory
ELIZABETH. Jan. PA big brick tank. hold
ing 10000 gallons OF water. on the roof OF tn,
. Singer factory ut Elizabethport, burst thll
morning. owing to the cold. and Its contents
, poured like cataract into the needle depart
ment flooding It ana causing q panic smopl
the female operatives. BY great exertions thu
. water was prevented from reaching the noo
sewing machines are made. The girls CLOAK
room was deluged and the clothing stored iE
1t saturated; The damage caused BY the breal