“With January illl'w'l‘b the
looks as
Congress stai- ,very slow Iii- get:
.ivorlrjthis session. but to any
will. :awarlou‘ii‘oolii‘
attire Capitol. it
rooms. it is apparent that an
amount of work in being done ‘”
There have been .
"my! on various submit! this i
. (than ever before and they are
Still, the fact remains
but few bills are ready and it ..
. £5 at least two or three weeks
a the appropriation bills will be-
collie in.
morning the committee on in-
rs of the House held a heat-
lation to Philippine coinage.
iii appeared before the
“mails aistatement as to
anon. during his recent trip.
ill spoke in opposition to the
ins creating a new coinage for the
'5
omens ought to pass a bill which
.. f9, vide that the money of the
‘ fates should be the legal ten-
the Philippines. and also that
NM States national banking 3i-
ho’uld a ply to the islands.
‘ to a‘ii'id that the iiééi way V
money question in the
id be to have the Unit- '
venment buy up all the
it its bullion value; and
pit Mr. Hill maintains
ll'aasily be done. and our
it than be put in circulation ,
teeofgswgys and means.
morn t elr hearing on
, only question. Munday
“coupled all day with the
interests. Some of the tea
king a determined effort to
on; The committee will
rtr in favor of the reten-
duty on- tea. but the tax on
' will very likely be removed
lii‘wailon hi the Cilban tariff there
' to be a growing sentiment in
on, reduction it is also felt
find sugar will go tone-
by. are the main questions be.-
e committee at present The
sugar men have made their arguments
filtration what they have said it looks
thli, lifts probable that tobacco
afso be reduced to the same
are is one peculiar thing in can.
Motion with this matter. There is no
fig; before the committee granting Cu-
whoesslons. These hearings have
‘. illicit llheld so that the committee could
radio a bill intelligently. and it will
babl‘y be some time before the re‘-
. on. the hearings will be made.
ere has n a proposition made to
to I rider on to the Philippine tariff
' in the Senate in relation to Cuba
tor 0. ll. Plait. however. is oppos-
_to this scheme. and thinks that the
ban tariff. should be considered as a
231‘“ rats measure. The senator firmly
as that something ought to be
drills for Cuba but that the House
fairuuhi take life initiative. it is there-
16m probable that the ways and means
lites will prepare a bill but what ’
l‘ he no one can tell at this writ-
he river and harbor committee close
heir hearings last Saturduy and are
olivhard at work preparing a shill.
have been no delegations from
Wuecticut this year. before the com-
' .bn; the. Enemberl have allxap-
, an urge t elr projects. . I.
‘wter in most‘ wiles than licked) csh’
mitten. and this eominltteoiln chard!
_ the bill has assured the Go tipu
,. thnt the Wiltbe wel lien
hiltobilll Myhxleans that the
«Minibar; m‘fi tlre‘i botanic“;
7% ‘3de the new bill ll be
ported by February 10. it is eat me
that the ant draft of the bill will
“0.000%00 but it iId ted
i A m flied” togthe house.
, Fitbls‘emorninc pre-
iie report of the Senate commit-
raisin.» min “I! ill"
y him authoriIlnx the
“as: mammal) JanuIr
l-le suggéatéd instead that l
assure "‘
l but . i ..
mil”iu‘i‘&m°‘&ii°ii3m
.. new drink Ill
g wil’mnwll lilac” flaw
imam
post unicellul-
clerks classification bill.
day as follows: Increase to William:
Lnby of Berlin. 88 per month and to
Thomas McCormick. of New Haven. $27
per month; original widow“ a to Caro-.
line Show. Norwich 38 per month?
Martha langley. of Putnam $8 per
month; Margaret Filling. of Willlmau— %
tic. ‘8 per month. and Maria A Young.i .
of Sterling. $6 per month; also increase 1
to Wighain Austin of Norwich. :10 per a
moat
sistlng of Captain Hiram Buckingham.
ioscph‘ Sparks. Luke Kelly. Jonh Finn.
Seth W. 'I‘uley and A. H. Nickerson
presented the following resolution:
“ResolVIed That in view of the order
issued by the president giving prefer-
shoe in appointments and promotions
to honorably discharged veterans of the
civil war. who show equal capacity
with others. for the position sought.
that the thanks and gratitude of this
Post are hereby tenedercd to the pres-
ideut. Theodore Roosevelt for his great
appreciation of the sacrifices made by
try's peril and that the support of all
patriotic citizens should be tendered
him for this act of courtesy and jus-
tire."
Captain Buckingham. who was the
chairman of this committee, and the'
spokesman of the party.
known Hartford man who is at present
custodian in the lnteriorflsplrtment
The president received the. committee
very cordially and stated that ht.- had
already reached the. thanks. of! other
posts.
William ..i road of waii’ngiiir‘n and
R J. Plumb. of 'i‘erryville. connected
with the Eagle hock Company. are in
the city for a few days. and called on
the congressional delegation at the cap-
itol today
LOUISIANA EXPOSiTlON MATTERS
ST. waist January; Zip—Among uric
numerous is are rece ved at
onarters of the Muleiatia li'urctggii1h a;
position Company yeaterd ny, were
i seieral from London mommy and
information
insert
it on wooin
airship experts. askingf
about tile,» pro ogosed a
to be held in St Loni?
dent Francis of theft;
onny left the city last at it ask
fort Ky.. where he join the
world‘s fair delegation which started
Sunday night. to appear before the
W‘logillltlll‘o 0! um. I lap) President
misinteads toxin ran a
peat for a lame app vigilant? d2
fray the expenses of In adequate ex
table from 11“” native state: Other
speakers will addroII the assembly in
Iupport omliobill whloh'bns already
been mounted. » ‘ . 1 -
em 'Iti’sicuv in Two.
88~Tho big
hop on built
While"
”filth
suit for the passage of the 3
Nova Erica; Will be~ steady. ,
CHICAGO laundry 28. “Tropic of
gIge Company. .
HARTFORD, January .5. win the
iicluls of the western line‘s according {linltod States Circuit Court yesterday i
to the Recordi Herald believe that the its the matter of the bill of complaint
A committee from John A. Rawiins sf
Post, No i (l A. R. of this city. con-'
these veterans in the time of our conn— .
is a well-1
intonation Ship- _ _
iday for secret and cut rates on pack
ting house products and crashed meats
has passed forever Acting upon the
recem agreement of the roads to owe
n‘aving rebates and the assuraiitn: by
gthe packers that they would not seek
preferential rates, the. presidents of
the lines west of Chicago have desig-
nated certain repicsentativos to con
.stitute a standing committee whose
: duty it shall be to meet a least every '
j Tuesday. and when necessary. oftoner. .
called 0“ the president yesterday. and: with a view to considering the situa
tion.
The committee which will take the
place of the recent four
. point committees is composed of the
following officials J. M. Johnson.
ithird vice president of the Rock is-
of the St. Paul; ll. it. McCullough.
tern; Darius Miller. first vice- presi-
dent of the Burlington; Paul Morton;
Alton.
in pursuance of the ‘inoivldnal an
nonncemcnt" of all the lines to make 3
only open, published rates. the West '
i
am truck liue. committee has issued
a joint through freight tariff embody
ing the cut rates which haic obtain-
ed upon the. pioduols mentioned ever ,
tariff ‘,
ibcars the signatures of the general f.
freight ii cuts of twenti- three lines 1‘
west of C icago, and is a cut of about 2
since June 30 that. The. new
ten per cent. over Kansas City. St.
Joseph. Atchison. Leavenworth. Ne
Council Bluffs and thou: pity for the
middle states and the seaboard terri’
tory.
by the new tariff is:
of dressed meats. salted meats and
points mentioned to New N... are
63% 53% and 48% as against 68%.
carload lots
3 , . H‘V'W . . ‘H
iiiiLLsn mu: Nor LIVE.
AIIIultId Ind ”Robb“ Sunday—Audit.
Milli?“ ii in! awakens Nab
by «turned,r in
minimal Milton. where hsbad
been investigating itha Miller shooting
more Hm entail that he but received
I Nulepbirrrwm minim th 0 Water-
bury lloI IMlIlr tilll
not “mi"! Wig, ‘-
straw rife“:
in I
guys” the Iberi'ifpm said everything
was cloudy, but how were suit Inter-
fiin‘rirla‘that the than might be appre-
I i. ‘ rs _.
:ous acounts to date from the begin-
terminal ‘»
j the disbursements .327 out. 63.
9 the general use
zisnd; A. C. Bird third vice‘presidant‘
-. was organised f
third vice-virssidcat of the Northwas- ‘
f mortgages.
second vice president of the Santa.‘
Fe and S. M Fulton president of thc’
biaska City. Omaha South Omaha“
An example of the cuts modem
Present. rates;
shown lions last.
Littler coals
‘ University held at the residence“
~ one an varsity alumni.
{filed in December. 1896 by Harry C:
Ryan. at iii of Davenport. lows.
iagalnat the [own Muitgage Company
til this city. William F Fuller sub
imittsd his statement as receiver of
Hits latter company from the begins
*ning of the receivership January 1 r
1897. The lows... and South Dakota
auxiliary receiverships are now cloo
ed. The Kansas and Nebraska ro-
celvershipa will be closed at an early
date.
The summary consolidating previ-
ning of the receivership showa the
receipts to have. been $28. 622. «2 and
The
company was mauled a charter by
bill March 30 1888.
ed I“. ’100. Ou- u.
the purpose of buy.
ing and selling a .iads of securities.
and dealt principally in real estate
and was “capital
WATERBURYMEW'HAVEN EINE.
. President H2" 3 Note glam Road:
Willi) n Derailed Soon. ‘
NEW HAVEN January 28—~Presi-§
dent Hall. of the ew York. New Hag
ven & Hartford ailrosd said today;
. that the reports cf the opening of a:
steam passenger route between Water-g
bury and New Haven over the Watei-
bury Merlden and Middletown rail-l
road and the New Haven and North- 1
amnion division are correct Speaklug' .
‘1 of the new more, President Ball saldi
‘yesterday: “We can probably bring;
people in from Waterbury to New Hn-i
you by means of short connection at’
'1 West Cheshire in soincthina less than
an hour There is no immediate inten e .
tion of using electrh lty on the Meridenr
road and there is no necessity of do i
i
packing house products from the ing so because we shall make the time
i from Waterbury to New Haven in one-
third of the time or less than any also
58% and 53% cent! per 100 pounds in ‘ trio road that can be built will he abloi
to make it The proposition is to run;
from Dublin stathin in Waterbury dl.‘
rest to the Union station in New its
you and to have the road in operation
in the early part. of the warm season '
All that remains to be done is to pair
in a short connection at West Cbosh
Ire of some sixteen hundred feet unit 1 ,
in; to the roads spoken of "
wastes/AN univsasirv spam.
1
r
ninetl of the trustees of Wesleyan
Professor William North Rice. DiauI
were 1“me for Will the
Wed i1 .990. fund tor to
city. It expected erlIet' 'e
canal hut-elm or the country and
A committee
of live will ban oseu to pm
, *tli din
trio LITCNN January law—At a
or part through the ilethodliit Eula: ‘
W
. crewman. ”Biathlon .
l the romance and they” were“ aim
tiller; is, .Is. fine it
new it won;
, liospiillicidly
fervent blesalnig."w
“iridiifei Girls: ii
and Baroness
all?
Baron
if fixes. tin
3A E‘hish
Connecticut pensions were issued to- Western RailroId'I Traffic Agoiita BI- fiahowa the Standing of the lows Mort '
Valve.
Nameless. plum without jar or we
ter hammer. Has no, tank.
'[flE IDEAL -
jVOLUMETER PRESSURE amu-
LATING FLUSH VALVE.
A self adjusting pressure regulebr.
applied to I Flush Valve operatoli by
direct pressure. Discharges the shine
amount of water in the same length of
time. regardless of the head or pres
sure in service pipe.
See it in op9ration in our display
room.
1
.‘.
001M
Jnnlusflrown
nah cesium
Pure White Lead and Zinc
mixed by hand will wear no.
as long and cover doll
‘ face as machinery in
house of Wiliium 8 on mil
Siobhan Wilcox.
Main street. were put ,
lnthiI manner om E y f
ago. They are still Hm"
Your house will stand aI well
{ii p t it. My allies. g) south
nip 3 reel. My residents. )5.
”to ”street.
:1- 1: _ .. ff . ., I.
iii are in iPoiiiioii
to habdlo Iii props {real or
”mild“ new are:
ployllid by” its and pi‘opei‘nh’t’ten
lion Warranted to all work plus
ed in the boom of this agency.
m. m of the (amt in that
Horace ii. ilash
i, I. .f
in Lon Aussies direct from the his!
Men’s. Youths and B01151:
and Furnishings betas sold feaaid- .
less of their original cost
can find some suits here a ii and
hours will be proud
there Will bathe additional satis-
faction of thinlnua of how ma
non have saved. .
“ "i in tits
nally. acting directly upon the biooil
amend mucous aurfIcII of the system
lelmmliolrlio. multimillion-
ItI.ToItlmonl1Ifreo.
nau'o Emily“: the are, the best.
. . 1
Mrs. Helium—w! dent llama much
I about the f, t ..
. tured and . y
' Mr. Hans
' ”MW ll
rod.
to wear. and
will in“
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