The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-06
,sriure Of congressman Makes
Hard Flick ug fer The Hotels.
|OaDER IN HAYTl AND DOMINGO.
e,oNslonai Government in the For
!, IL Unstable, and Revolution is
impending in the Latter.

rs the law iDhhSAS SCI away NAe Sitg
lee down into a rut which, everything
|dercd. makes 1t as much like coun-
village as It is possible for city Of
sIze TO be. or course the army of de-
Inent workers are still here and at GER.
times of the day when they are going
Ind from their respective offices the
liz are thronged. But this does not
long and as soon as the clerks are out
S,e way the broad avenues of the capital
/ me their wonted appearance. which Is
far different from that OF streets in
L. small towns all over the country
shingtonians are not especially business
or busy, either. and 1t Is only the de
| ncnt clerks from all sections of the
btry ami the senators and representa-
who are here during sessions Of con.
who give the natives some lessons
h. art OF push" and hustle" And
the department clerks, after they have
here for some time, become as
hectic as the others. so that were 1t
Nor the constant infusion of new blood
Ellington would be a very sleepy city,
I'D.
h Of the most marked results OF the
4 his Of congressman and clerks is Ia evil
"a around the hotels. Several Of the
ii pretentious of the slmily hotels--of
NJ the city has an unusually large sup
<have already closed for the summer
- at others rates much lower than
"A aro,nfItne, Hp7JnU +ha yrfp+ar arn No
bGcrcd IN an endeavor to ill the rooms
u vacant by the homegoing Of the law
hrs and their families AS n senator
Hrked during the debate on the bill 10
4ase the salaries Of members, the sole
the Washington tradespeople and
n keepers seems to be to get every cent
congressman makes, SO that he would
Ne materially benefited by being paid
ID salary, after all
N shlngtOn is often referred to as a
hern city and while 1t Is by no means
q that, 1t has few Of the characteristics
IL Northern cities save the general
"a Of tia inhabitants, particularly those
n conduct hotels and boarding houses
GconstRnt aim during the winter, when
Il ess Is I'm session and visitors from
fctlons Of the country are coming to
|Nty in unusual numbers. Is to bleed the
Niger to the limit and this aim IS usual
Hccessful. Congressmen who would not
"A ~ si'tn - 50 Inuri! Hn'iicf ~ lNlr,s
- az nolps ~ az lhe nesl nItVIs
a e large families the 5000 salary paid
Nc government Is frequently absorbed
Hly In paytng Cor hotel accommodations
a r,ns SESSION. u WonIa, however;
~ Instead of 5000, The hotels would
e3orc excuse for raising their rates for
and care service, ana the congress
"oU'u u"'e uO Uiore at Tue en' oi '"e
IA course there IRE some congressman
sre n m ern,7ertlv frugal turn OF
ann wno' ins'ead m pntron'2Z,ne me y,
end az pI tso, n' tng cnta tb no earto
Fsnapers Rrt these are the execution
IA than me rule. The average congress
"a % ,n' puuie SNOW n,in az 10.
"a 81 49,, a. ,...,,t,, ~ ~ ,,-,aboe
~ ~, ~ 49, 49, "uu ~ 80.
~ 90 ~ ~, L,1s - hpto,a a.
IA l"-l .rLrNu u.'et1
w nn or ltS Hav'tmnRrs' nowever'
"a 49,, Ivy - "am p.sce 1T ~ 49,
NJ ~, ~" u.',Il, lHp Nh'.I"er' ne ntNt
e.. ~ rssil"' ~ 'tE HIt nu'u ~,
K.h gl .'.-u", Nt',9 ~ "iouuu ~
Is az, ~ ~ NMnv. ~
M "'s ~ G'n.,F LOT eNcnrSI'Il.
"a
7 80 FeV h"'.h one en- no,
"a y. 'a-ooa Wnlcs Is I'm enouen ap1
2zf oo,,9n 70 ne aoie TO spend the
~ 'el III ELSEWHERE
II : =
KS WRIGHT traveller and nevsnaner
svbo ~ -. -. =,
"A OF Hayti and snnto Domingo Is of
f. ln'cn that the present situation there
( Iut as ho6 &C q ,,ossI,,,, oo,,td ~
!. h. ps t'Nin
ms HPV improved any under the
onal government" he said In discuss
a matter THAT government was or
d for tho rrr,aso :, a,.t.,,,n
49, pu'pose VI maintaining Or
VI an election could be held under
N bnstitutlon There were sir candt.
for nrsetaor+ e. ~. 49,
,,o,i. teN'iu''on
80, 80 VIC. me strongest or whom
"a 5 uil' l2rner minister to Paris. On
TrCS.lon OF Frssldent Simon sam
WI 20 APE Haytian and was join
L ~, y! Inc ri admlral who enlisted under
y daa all N, ~ PIoFlsiphai government
4 nsa ~ pdFtles 70 submit their claims
,JJpIe az an election and for time
lNn peace prevailed As the time
'&3* tIS5C.ien approached there was n
suueucF on me part OF the eandi-
!t<t,f, 10 anlue 2y their agreement or ny
z SL the election. II held. Firmin,
Hanr saio IS the strongest candi-
e$~ as as snceeeded IN getting all the
er against him and It seems
&1&e are endeAvoring to prevent his
~ Islr means or foul. Firmin
3<< S ~ las reopened the war and his
7 Is threatening to lombard the CAPT
sk
's's pr9,yislonal government disavows
possibility for this condition of az
*1 says that the admiral is acting
z< orders from It, In this crisis ex-
z$< Sam Is taking no part. He is at
2. ~ Farls and there is good reason to
"a. mat he will never return He is
VA, 10 nave made large amount OF
uurlng the time he was president
t2r mat matter. the last revolution