The Republican journal., 1903-01-22
.-reR rom WASHINGTON.

,rl Matters at the National
Capital.
- aaence of The Journal.l
,.... .A. u. C., January 10, No
.. nas aroused so much in
a4- ugron for many months
...- Hu4- removing the duty on
-.ues Of suffering from the
~ and towns in New Eng
.... I-D strongly told and the
..-.. lDgress from that section
...... .ia4 all in their power to
....-.. l.altions. Gov. Burleigh
.ol several of the infuen-
..r- . the Ways and Means
--4rling the coal duty,
.rs could see their way
.MH the tariff duties with
.. . serious damage to any
~lyy
r # f "a cents 4 ton is, of
..... .Ntivp now against coal
-.. uoUeht iii from Wales
.. N.-a GOTTA" said Gov. Bur
..sr st week. "The prices have
...- That operators from both
..- t..8 Scotia could unques-
..t tAeir coal INTO this coun-
w- aud still pay the duty.
d a 9- glad if the Ways and
.-. Zee could recommend to
. IT'S. some moderate meas
.... -N Instance, the authoriZa-
lu@ek to the amount of
H uight be only a little re-
... 4Hli show that Congress is
...... U'jtrau. and it is recreant
- .. II Toes not afford all the
.....-- iua time of so much dis
~ . "ospects, l fear, that the
f. uu+t continue for several
... ruTc The severe winter has
... a- musical was given at the
r- .u.-a u lew nights since, at
a.a.", .m guests were entertain
e., 0.ut and Mrs. Roosevelt.
-.. Name people invited were
s u. Hufleigh and Miss Bur
U Mrs. 5. C. Lemly, T.
}.-. ur iudge advocate OF the
.... after niece of the late
.Ee.. Nllliken of Belfast, and
. ... A8ries Haywood of the
.sa. .r- the former a native of
'r... Name. Invitations to these
... IF Uarh the President and
-eVrral every season, are
-a regard towards the re-
.-. ,Uegrf0re are much priced.
are much smaller and
4.. liam at the official recep-
@ aternoon teas, to which
rl soJt 20g0 people are bidden.
..4s t0 the musical are gen.
.Z..-. ,o about 200 guests.
Hmr TO Washington, follow
"dlAys, Gov. Burleigh has
III. Hg great deal of work at the
1s" i'u!em in seeking to advance
5faus IT civil war veterans OF the
m i.re rate There have been some
g'E o'0 mornings here of late, but
@ 4as hot daunted the third district
eM9eD4-lye from turning our bright
i- 1ag and often walking the hall
'e ~-a9-a ms boarding house and the
. BRICK pension office building. He
et for the papers in more
a. -Nea'v cases Of veterans in Wal
'o'i eXamined the character OF
.lrI'e ertained from experts IL
-rAu what was needed to com
-- tu- tjldcation of the case, anC
7H ea"u steps to help the appllcan
rl..f evidence. 1t has been man.
'-. since tbe veterans of Maine hat
'--Ier friend in Congress than Gov
i|r IS tireless in attending
ads tor them, and does more il
' l4,-' uut efficient way to advanc
i interests than three fourths of tn
7.d-- MrmberS of CONGRESS.
'-'r VAS something of a small po.
''e among New England members o
'''eSS few days ago, because of
'" 'u Which man from Alabama wa
''7A wv ID the Hamilton Hotel, wher
' '' The Maine delegation stay. l
1'- believed that the cOntagion Wi
,''@ out there by reason of illness
'- Aiaoamian, as he was immediatel
D'O'ed To the pest house and ever
''"ouoh taken to kill any germs G
s' H.. ulsease that might have emenate
~. ''l MN. The sick man was a brothe
., representative Thompson of ALI
'''"' WHO took several Congressma
southern tour about year ago.
WV. and Mrs. Burleigh have vel
H. '''oalll apartments at this session {
sle's on the corner of Fifteent
49,. 's n streets. Their house is conven
' w 'i4e car lines, overlooks McPhe
,5 '9lafe and is only one block frol