The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-01-08

called at the British Embassy, Instead
Of compelling the British Embassador
to call at the Department Of State, to
Transact the business.
Tue New Years bay reception at the
White House vas never more brl
liant pageant, 70 far ~ the collection
Of elegantly dressed women who assisted
the President and Mrs. Cleveland TO
rccciy the gorgeous court costumes Of
the diplomatic corps, aud the handsome
uniforms Of the army and navy officers
we're concerned but there was a noa'
BILE absence Of Senators and Represen-
tatiycs which must have been unplea''
ant even to man ~ free from sensitive
mes. as President Cleveland is. Moth
ing coul d have more eonspicousIy
brought into notice the existing claim be-
tween the President aud Congress.
There are los Of southern Democrats
who are not in sympathy with the posi-
ton assumed by Representative
wheeler, Of Ala. who 10 one IT the
Democratic members Of the House
Mays aud Means committee who is reg
ularly attending the tariff hearings be-
fore that committee, towards the propo-
silion Of W. X. Craig, Of Nicksburg,
Miss, to place duty Of three 49, cents
n pound upon Egyptian cotton. When
the subject was before the committee
zen Wheeler exclaimed dramatically
Tue south would be sglItns '1a birth.
lrixhtfor mess o. po,,eve 70 AN tor this
| protection" Representative Payne at
once asked. "wha, do yos call ii.
birthrigh,f" "Free institutions. free
trade, FREQ everything" promptly re-
piled Gen. Wheeler. This number OF
Q men In Congress who would come on,
. AZ dat As that for free, trrs can b
a c oun,ed. upon ones dassrs although
. most Of the Democrats wOuldrssent DO
!. ing called "pro.ectionists,' notwith'
IS standing tho many strongly protective
features Of the present Democratic
tariff laws.
' while none Of the silver hen In Con
" gress arc enthusInE TO any'Ktsn, ever
Senator wolcotts proposes Legislation
Z" for another international oaisrsnce In
" the lutetsst Of bime,allln, n0na Of
~ them will oppose that lsislation. al
y Though low Of them bsIis' ,hs, IL vii
=" amount to anything nor than Oshei
N | . tIorts In that line The RePa lieanI
ey favor the proposed lssislson, not onl,
ye because Il will carry oulthe promise
n. made In their national latiorm, bu
IL because ,hev hope II wIhid In tAkini
a. the silver question q Of politics
m. ethics by bringing abOu internAtiona
an blmetalliam or by maklr Il plain tina
IS. no such thing Is possiblunder existing
conditions.
senator Dubois has we 40 Idaho Il
l.. personally manage hi effort for re
election IN the Senate.He will haV
~, the open assistance the Nations
Democratic committee Aich already ha
several menou the gnnd. Some
W. the friends Of MIR. Dub' say that III
:" Republican National 'mmi.tee is vi
"' ing its influence ainst him, as
'' punishment for his King bolted tn
w. st. Louis platform anupp0rted Brya
'''' but members Of thatommi'tee hAv
W. positively denied thai was doing any
'" thing against Mr.. DOis or that 1t ha
the slightest wish toe him defeated
one notable feature this case Is th'
his friends expressito confidence
. the reelection OF MiDubois than h
y. does himself
he The nomination Mr.. Charles
T., u,vry. of Miss. 20 be vacancy ON q
Mia Court OF claims vhung mp by Il
m, Senate Judiciary etaittce for the pr
,ersv pose OF inyestigeht, charge Of hon
,rao eide which washl against him.
( tine not jcnodby Howy's irlen
.oopd that he Ancd an'-a lawyer who "
with mis- opponent 10 ese in one oil l
create mississippi noorlpit THY sayiF "
Con. clearly case q sleieDse, which "