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There is a growing feeling among the members of Conßress in favor of such a city government as will dispense with the present municipal organi zation, and, at the same time, with the machinery of voting. The plan is to create a commission, to consist of citizens eminent for integrity, energy, intelligence and experience. We can almost ima gine the future of the District of Columbia and the ; city of Washington with a government constituted