The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-13
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
C0NGREssMiN OU7HWAT7E DOESN'T
FiTOR IN Extra SESSION.
Gen. Butterwo,sh Comments on the Demo.
cratic victory--rhe Advance Guard orthe
once Seekers Arrives from the south.

Gen. Butterwo,Sh Comments on the Demo.
cratic yictory-The Advance Guard orthe
once Seekers Arrives from the south.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 12.-Alreaay the office
seekers are preparing to move upon Washing
ton. The Archaeological reached hore o-day
and called at tho Treasury Department.. lie
saw Secretary Charles Foster. told him hs was
q good Southern Democrat in search Of n
Government Job. and produced a letter OF en-
dorsement from the Congressman represent
ing his district. He was received with mock
seriousness. and his application was placed on
fllo. He thanked the Secretary for his cour-
tesy. and added that he would linger in Wash
ington. pending a change in the Admnistra-
ton. to kcep an eye on the place he desires to
occupy
In the Presidents mail this morning was a
letter from a racetious New Yorker, who offered
his coincidence for the downfall Of tho Rcpub-
lican party and announced that until 1896 his
uhe writrr'sl address will be North Pole, No.
- left hand side. Tho communication mover
reached the President as 1t fell into the hands
OF one OF tho executive clerks. who promptly
consigned 1t to the waste basket
Repres entatiye Cultivate OF Ohio has re-
turned to Washington for tho winter, and Is
receiving tho congratulations OF his numer-
Gus friends uron his retlcctl, BY an in
creased majority. He does not favor the call
ing OF an extra session OF Congress immetli-
atcly after Cleveland's Inauguration. nor does
he nnticipate any serious opposition to the
reelection Of Speaker Crisp. Mr.. Cultivate ie
one Of the leading Democrats in the House.
and he has great influence over his associates.
He says that he does not expect any new legis-
Viii not be -" Surprised il an enrn"st attemT is
made to pass through the Senate some Of the
tariff bills which rasset the House at the last
pnssins of the FREQ Wool bill lie favors the te
idea advanced in THE Sun to-dny OF having
House. TO DO preliminary work looking 10 u
speedy revis ion of tho tariff after the opening
done with tho tariff. he said he thought that,
starting with wool. raw materials would he
mt on the free List very Esneraly and that
nll aon. the line.
Ex-Ropresentative Ben Butterworth Is not
as disconsolate over the recent election as
some OF his Republican friends He made
high tariff speeches during the campaign. hut
ho is supposed to TO low tariff man at heart.
rSis Victory IS tho oge e Sa and
arpagant during the Fiity-arst Congress.
ises were made that the inequalities should
BE- adjusted, but they were not, and. as u con.
The Democrats, will feel sure. pur;;
s sSs sn S"r tSe p.ap. s0g ga v With viii Will
max, the confusion worse coniounGed. il they
| display backbone and hew to the line. letting
the chips fail as they may !@ir lea Of power
might be lengthy. but there is nothing in their
past record which would lead even the most
sonaiIy I should Ike to see the he Democratic
party do the right thing and do it thoroughly,
but in this matter am as one without hope"
| Civil Service Commissioner Lyman appears
to DO willing To- remain r mem1er Of the Com
| MIR. Clevelanl's civil service reform Ideas, and
he.predicts that the letter and spirit o. the law
| will b" carried out during the next Admins
| trntion. MIR. Lyman was appointed n member
| OF tic Com hi ss.on by Mr. Cleveland.
The ress,rn,s 10 and the Optimistic View.
| Jason" said Mrs. CGllipcr to her husband
| as they sat at dinner. Il went to Cometvillo
| to-day to call on Mrs Gratebar. Just beyond
| the first station this side OF CometviIle. saw.
| as l sat looking out OF the car window. young
| man and q youn. woman who interested mo
| very much. Tho railroad track there runs
along in a shallow cut and these young peo-
| ple were sitting at g little distance back from
| the track. upon discarded railroad tie. They
| were evidently man and wife. The young
| woman held in her arms a baby. doubtless her
| first born and only child. for 1t was clear that
she lavished upon 1t oil OF her moth.
erly love and pride. The husband
was whiting: whiting slowly and
thinking: i'll fact. neither Of them spoke while
they were in sight 1t seemed as though they
| had been talking over something OF serious
moment and had Just stopped to reflect unon
it. and somehow 1t seemed to mo as though
they were in some sort OF trouble-as though
maybe he was out OF work. or they had been
put out of thor house. or something or other
that was very serious had happened to them.
~" Cynthia. sai aid Col tsIpcr. 81 should say.
II you will permit me. that your diagnosis OF
but am ~" So Sure Fiat 70 wod he ns war
rantcd by the facts At what time OF day was
:" I should think 1t was about half an hour
w., An 3. you say the train was in motion at the
Yes, and moving RAPIDLY"
"Ws' sad roIi calllpsr II am inclined
fsns ow sha NJ the had b aa been
,erested in ihs young people Themselves, You
hooi Il dinner yaL In fact. l believe that
the Young man so H saw was e,n ployedd n,the
Just euten his dinner. which his wife had
the Cd railroad tie, whiting and t iafi a
but upon his happy lot in life. Indeed. an
inclined T. think that 10 does, not need and
Wouiu MOI ueSiIe our eympGtnP. mat ne Is
abundantly bio 70 take care Of himself and
that lie think 5 so him self too that his chunces
and prospect. in life are as &c oi rs anyGo,iy's
and that in this wonderful country, il he j.,
really cnlnble energetic. and hustler; the
opera. whilo we my dear. arc still content
with. in TACT lutte G!ai to have. Just plain
seats in the orchestra"
a dinLC~r" or Marie WAinwrirLts Art
Cannot but sensible OF her skiful en- Of all
pos .0ie that can help to hr!yttil an Illusion
LIE ilon l.r.