New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-16
WASHINGTON NEWS NOTES

Washington, July r.
COREAN PRINCE IN NO DAN0ER--It waA
said in a New-York morning paper that Priaes
Eui wha. heir-apparent to the Corean throne. was
In the city and had come to America ostensibiy 70
complete his education. but really to avoid assas-
snation. The account was that the Prince was
in mortal terror Of his lfe and wore coat Of mall
continually to ward on the assassin's knife. Two
Coreans In San Francisco at present, It vas said.
representatives OF the Corean progressive party.
were In this country for the purpose Of killing the
Prince whose mother had been assasanated.
s ss T. soes
sSs.r selisss n THE tns IA. fG" ne DECLARED
Ss % s Rf Ga s d S
false. He said he had not learned Of the assas-
s M @ but tory h run:
have nsyer heard that there were Two x assassin:
%urd S IN sssnshs as stated b.. no. BE-
evs bis friend has cCms over hers he had
lime lives viz. lis friend Pom iok formerly
SUrFERfN0s or THE CONFERREEs-le
takes two extra large electric FANS numerous buck
cts OF lemonade and repeated bottles OF sparkling
water on ice TO help the Tariff bill through con-
ference The conferrees meet In the Finaice
Committee rooms. which on tho main floor AMI
in tho southeast corner of the Senate wing Of the
Capitol. There are two rooms which together DO
not make large room. and they are exposed TO
the direct rays Of the morning sun While there
are windows enough three OF them opening to tbs
inaul.i.iys public away i & necessary ihst IL:
policeman and tvs messengers. For ten men to
ST in this room. thus boxed in, from $50 ocIocx
o'clock ,%i in the afternoon not to mention the
night sessions. Is not the most tempting thing TO-
soon as the conference Is begun, tive electric faa;
s X moon HE S.. "a ss
can mpart 4 negro fills the tank with iced Lem
81 %ses tse e
closely packed with crushed ice With these things
an er o the
OF settling their differences
CONDITIONS IN KANsAs.-Ex-Governor p. N.
Morrill,. OF Kansas. is in this city for few days
after sojourn in his native State Of Maine. Since
the close Of Mr. Morrrs service In the House In
1891 he has filed out term Governor OF the
Sunfiower State. and made popular Executive.
He has still some property interests In Washington.
capital.
Kansas" said Mr. Morrill, a day or two ago.
has made one OF the largest crops In its history
and no doubt times will be much easier. with Q
wheat crop that will turn out 80 ooo0o bushels e. and
bushels. II disaster overtakes H. there ought 10
be fair measure Of prosperity IN our sta 1s,tan
viewed from ndnSia Of fhs syeb bsSe
Pa nd aS S
deriully: Everybody has been practising economy.
sts Sni that hat I HAPPENED only by e.
free silver crusade 1t must be said too tnat tne
legislation directed against capital, many feared
they would Instead OF that they acted moderately.
h'Tnoy men OUTSIDE the With
restoration OF good times there can be no douot o,
tina: Is accomplished Kansas will once more resume
IT, old position as one OF the strongest Nepu0n'~"
AN EFFECT OF HOT WEATHER.-The recent
extremely not feather In Washington has produeeo
some curious effects. but none more marked then
the deplorable metamorphoss 1t has wrought IN the
outward appearance Of the leader OF the minority
In the House Of Representatives. From being the
bes-dressed man In that body. according to tho
canons OF Texas taste. Bailey has become actually
and without exception the worst dressed, ana u
any one may Judge by his sad countenance and gem
orally d!shevelled appearance he keenly realizes
the fact. In an evil hour he went somewhere
shops which advertise ready shrunk crash suits.
@ or Tsss
da hSv he wore TO
anst%nay and there {. were sss s,s
twelve yards now, and the stretching continues.
One who had met Bailey In the street month , axe;
coat with waiscoa, and trousers 10 match and his
fine expressive and joyous countenance and long
raven locks surmounted by a wide brimmed plack
sombrero, would not have recognized him as hs
rode In css 's %c hong
h IN folds and seemed 70 be ysD
and shortened raven locks were set OF Dy ds.
rcpuable-looklng straw rat when IRON , ~ %
curious pranks in Washington; ard The most sad
mOrphosis which 1t has wrought in the personal ap-
pearance of Bailey.
SUPERIOR TO HIGH TEMPERATURES.-The
are two men In the Senate whose smooth exterior
never seems to be disturbed by the heat OF a long
days session. They unlike in persona, ap-
pearance as two men can be. One Is from the cold.
est extreme Of the East: the other is typical
Southerner. They are Hale. of Maine. and Chiffon,
of Texas. Hale adopts the neglise OF sum-
mer attire. His wastcoat is buttoned high; his
coat fits smoothly his shoulders his collar Is
stiff and white his tie exactly In place. and his
trousers are properly creased The starch In his
linen seems waterproof and the heat never loosens
button IN his waisicoat: Chiton abandons inc
is account Of the heat. His white shirt front 10
starched stin board. and shines like china.
he a long frock coat aud trousers Of a light
brown diagonal, stiT and firm any made for
winter The ons skirts Of his coat como
down 70 his knees In straight line. without q
sag wrinkle. and the two edges come just
close enough together in front TO show strip OF
white shirt bosom about three inches wide from the
trousers belt to his collar, Both coat and trousers
hold their shape and position as IL just from under
the tai!or's iron. While other Senators swelter in
any clothes at ali, th1e two Senators. making no
concession 10 the scorching tempera ture. seem a.
cool as piece Of ice IN an army blanket.
No,