Milford chronicle., 1892-08-12
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WASHINGTON LETTER.
wAsHINeToN, Aug. s. Is9.

WASHINGTON aug. o AoS@'
Nov nat Congress has at last got away,
Ussh,uot,u is giving It's undivided attention
! r,snsring 10 make the eOming G, 4. B.
.ucsunu,ent memorable occasion. Il Is
1900 the principal topic Of conversation
everywhere one goes, and everybody seems
de,ermined to do something 70 add to 10 sue
I'D scores OF ou1'most prominent business
men Instead Of taking their ususi summer
yscat;ons are here hard at work as members
of,be various committees in charge Of the
ur.oafations for the encampment, and there
i much more enthusiasm among them than
have ever seen displayed over the prelimi-
naries Of q Presidential inauguration. Com
mapder.iu-chie4Pal and a number OF
his s,aff are here rendering valuable ASSIST
auee 10 the citizens committees.
The news that Mrs Harrison was not max
Inc q much ppogress towards the recovery
other health as had been expected was most
so4yowfuliy received. aud nothing but words
ofthe most heartfelt sympathy fol the Pre-
.ident and wishes for her speedy return 70
gooa health are heard on alrsides. Private
Secretary Halford Is IN charge Of lHe WAlts
House and no business, unless Il be Of the
mos, urgent sud pressing nature Wall 9e re-
fered 10 t he President while he remains -
Loon Lake with Mrs. Harrison.
Secretary Noble who has stuck so close 70
his desk this Summer as to imperil his heal'n
lhas zone with Mrs Noble for four " ave
vesks vacation. The FIRST two weeks viii De
.o.rt Ia northern wisconsin; then they wiN
lake trip 70 the northwest, going as fas as
washington, and, perhaps to British Solam'
bla. visiting several tribes ofIndians enTou'e
Gen. Grant acting Secretary Of War has
] replied 10 the pfoteat against the employ
meut Of Army bands BY Knight TeHpial'
I commauderies attending the conclave Al
) Denver Colorado, maae BY The haslona
( Association Of Musieisns. He says tue ae
: partment has done nothing ID the mattel
! exeept 70 grant leaves Of absence to the
members Of the bands in question, and tha'
Z Il would Be impossible for the Government
) 10 obtain good musicians If they were allow
: ed 70 make extra money by private employ
ment, but that the Army bands are strictly
prohibited under any circumstances non
Undertaking. civilian bands.
D Judge Crouuse, Assistant Secretary Of tn
o Treasury, having been nominated for Gov
e eruor bv the Republicans 81 Nebraska, will
> a. SOON as he gets the business IN his ofie'
/, In GOOD shape to turn over to his successor
{. resign and give his undivided attention t
/. the campaign. If he judge is as popular II
Nebraska IS he 10 in WalhIaEiop' his ma
!, Iiority Is likely to be phenomenal
Senator Allison says that the appfopf0a
ton made by the first session OF the Fifty
+ second Congress aggregate 10000, 900
J. against &A6sooo, 900 made By the FIRST sessioi
5, Of the so-cailed billion dollar Congress- an
0 increase Of sA6 900. 900. This increase woui
e have eeen very much larger If the aetua
y Necessities ofthe Government had been pro
!. yided fog, to say nothing Of appropriation
/. for needed new public buildings, none
Z which passed during the session just closed
4 II Is adniited by Democrats in both tn
n Senate and House that the Post ohee ~
proposition bill IS It became law is million
Of dollars less than the actual necessities
the service calls for, and that big diheit !
inevitable. The same Is true to . smaile
Z extent Of other appropriations, and the fec
y Il wen known to the Democrats who del
is beraieiy reduced the appropriations for tn
y purpose Of deeeiviug the people until afte
The National election, knowing that the de
dcits will then have to be made good, an
notwithstanding this sCheming this congres
has appropriated 81. ooo,o 600 more tbau tn
T" FIRST session Of the last Congress did. Re-
3 publican extravagance will be a favOrit
e text with Democratic stump speakers thi
q year, and the misrepresentation Of 1895
is cannot possibly. be repeated.
v Most men In political life have TO eonter
at themselves with having their Official action
" approved BY members Of their own party
s but ex- Speaker Reed is most striking e1
q ception; he has had everyone Of the innov'
: tons be was responsible for having insFS
duced IN the last House approved by hi
political opponents Of the present House
2 with the single exception Of ''counting
quorum" The Democrats net Only approve
= but they actually adopted the very EHlesthe
had abused the Republicans for adopting
3 Mr.. Reeds suggestion. The ciotnTe rule
e which was refused the free silver men, ha
Is 70 be reported and adqa'1s,laaefoTe u
j. Worlds Pair appropriate laeosfa be Pr
through the House, which wa es .,l her eY
dence Of the hypocrisy Of tisS---ss7-rnoeFau
st leaders ip dsalipg with legislation q nation
lie impOrnnee-