The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-11
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
syrARp TALK BETWEKN SPEAKER CRISP
AVID THE DEPosED GEAR.

Presidential Ticket 10 Norton aaa Rusk
Utah Pleads Tor Home Ruie.
wAsu1SoroN. Fob. 10-The vice.President
laid before the Senate to-day communica-
lion from tho Secretary OF War transmitting
objections OF Lieutennnts OF the army to the
nronosod change from regimental to lineal
nron,otion as working injustice to the older
I,ieutonnnts. A bill providing for the appoint
mont by the President OF Commissioner
Gcnernl and two assistant Commissioners. to
,e,ye without compensation. to represent
.bo United Stntes ut tho Columbian
historical Exposition OF 1892 in Ma
arid Was reported from the Commit
.so on Foreign Relations and passed
when the Virginia and West Virginia contest
over tho direct Tux refund came up again in
Tho morning hour Mr.. Frye OF Maine called
attention to tho disregard OF rule 3. under
which this discussion was going on. which
,ule limited debate to i've minutes. Knowing
shs capacity Of the Senators from the two vir.
sin,as for debate. he anticipated that this dis
S aSsf n!smainaer p tRs session. ana he gave
aaiss tsst eS snoS Mr @ S n Bas
2nSa tsf for this day. TIe unfinished bus mess.
&e Printing t;ll. was then taken UP and dis
esssion Of the bill for tho better control and
ssiety Of national banks Pending demand p,I1i
s .Sapi Las a point q no quorum being made
against the demand. pleasant byIiay then
ser din no Business
t transacted until q quorum appeared; The
Speaker held that the morning h9%r having
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Ssa 81 ING Ss
fieman from Maine. would say that he is act
ng as he dig last CSSngsesshe Is d9dG r.
cause hs i,ad no. lodged snS 9usstiSa last year;
Hos Sei Appropriation bii[ Mr. Watson IA.
lancet Of Georgia deplored the attitude OF the
e. %sasy D1Hrssd s'tn that
party enieevored t., stand BY its pledges, It
hoped every penny, would be Topped off TINT
could By any possibility be spared: Mr.; fay;
an Institution which educated yopne. men for
tho military service OF the. United States
ssd them ths % e ae V9sns
MAKE any honorable effort in the direction Of
en eseK shs S Whout on atoe
on the bill the House adjourned.
The House Committee on Territories heard
arguments to-day advocating the passage Of
tho bill introduced By Delegate Caine to pro-
vide for local government for the Territory
% 1ssn s g st SSap 10 req
pespIe q TtsS is more than $4,000 oo3. oo9:
standard Of any American COMMUNITY. and
M aW Ehs to he
clothed with the power to veto. 1t says that
% th yo Sso tue
The most vicious interference with the vestige
local liberties Is the maint snn and &C,
no freedom. and the situation Is becoming in
ttosrabls; and they ask Congress to enact
MIR. Smith toid Of alleged corrupt acts Of the
te a Jads.s 81
Territory was e1ualiyy bad. and with one ex,
] 1T years.
money. He said that the eon-in- law OF ons
e. fsk OF &c.
instances OF extortion. he said. are without
SS ssK
come miles to ha, e their cases settled.
Judge Judd. formerly an Associate Justice
H. The II asat
Ireland. saying that 1t was governed by people
who do not live there. and characterized the
Governor as carpet dagger.
,Aresolution was adopted by tho House to-
sion Office and the Board Of Pension Appeals
Secretary Blaine denies in the most positive
terms that he Is about to resign from the
lablnet.
Agroup Of Republican Senators discussing
the Presidential outlook. evolved new ticket.
which seemed to find much favor. This ticket
Is Morton and Rusk. As is we'll known. Mr..
M' btb Is hed IN high esteem by the Senator's
@sd the SS shd 70 aR Rim
reasons but BECAUSE they the r Recognize that lis
available candidate in any section. while his
success rs BUSINESS man Would attract H tic tic
commercial cor! centres OF the East to him; Sec
ricultnrists and his 81 manic no las already been
10 Eou|a develop in tie Northwestorn and and
The House Committee on Militia to-day dis
eussed the bill introduced by Mr. Cutting OF
California to promote the efficiency OF the
that st is But sS she Tno4e haye
ths shaRHfs snee RG5e in
PHI Of Mr. Cutting will repeal some OF the old
Avs and brlngthe militia In direct commune
gallon with the Government. After making n
leport 1t favorubly.
Tho Canadian Reciprocity Commission-sir
John Thompson. tho Hon. Mackenzie Bowel.
and the Hon. George z. Foster-accompanied
the British Minister SIR Julian Paunce-
Iote, called ut the State Department ut noon
SS.oay They were Immediately shown into
re private reception room. whore Secretary
Riatne gave each a hearty greeting Gen. j.
w. roster. who has charge OF reciprocity. was
sSnt Tor and the DISTINGUISHED party for more
tnap an hour Informally discussed the subject
AR. Howard Of St Louis. q member Of the
Merchants Exchange OF that city. to-day gave
mo House Committee on Agriculture some OF
AIS Vows on tho subject OF dealings In futures.
There was not he said. an extenuating cir
sn na, " tho most subtle that ever emanated
Hoa me brain OF man. Every man who for
Sefy dealt with him and had left him to deal
r. IutureS had boon ruined. Dealing In fu-
u .,,s no said. was tho greatest blight that
IIn"r nppearcd in America. The Chicago stock
.iiGiniers were great national ring OF gam biers.
me question arose above politics nd rel zion.
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