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WASHINGTON, June 20, 1916.
irou"e ~ TIE Canip-Ihe Meeting aud lis Tempo
rary SulpreSsion-Stra in hc Breese-Matri
n'ony-fnneai Rites, &c, &c.
On the heel of the letter of Gen. Van Ness -.
nave the right honorable Collector OF the port of
NE" YORK. Y. W. Lawrence, among us. He has
gone up to the President, and Mr.. Morris has gone
up, and lot OF other old Hunkers have gone up to
see Capt Polk al the State Department on the SUBJ
Iect OF complaint between the two Corneliuses and
The Administration, not forgetting the old wheel
horse OF the Metropolis Bank. What's to be done,
we dent know
We waited personally upon Mr.. Rives TODAY. in
regard to that suppressed speech after reading an
explanatory article in the "Uniom" Of the how's
and the why's of its rejection. Mr. Rves said, "Oh.
no no mot publish it now-if they are satisfied.
let 1t rest-l am sure its Of no consequence At all.n
But 1t is Of consequence. Didn't Mr. Rives com.
PLAIN OF the supercedeas he and Blair had experi-
e nS as breach OF good faith in Captain Pc k?
pa ne not say that the ch ice of the new organ and
me rejection OF the old one an outrage upon the
Io'e flrnl, upon the party, and upon Gen Jackeonf
Pa he not read letter Of Gen. Jackson to establish
the batter clause OF this latter charge Did he not
intimate rather broadly that Father Richie had bct
ter look out, or that the rejected "Orqan" would be
Iesuscltated In opposition to the "Union" as the
Nn ME- o. he party II not Of the administration
and much more which is very satisfactory clue Ia
suppression OF the speech from the columns Of the
Un'on. The idea that some portions OF the speech
Wouid NOT altogether be IN consonance with the ay,.
preaching funeral obsequies to Gen. Jackson. does
not cover the case II was an assault-the speech
was-upon the administration and the organ of the
aSamlnlsratlon we guess, was stumped at assuming
dared not the publication of that speech. while. in
every view, It was polite to exclude t-and ann
press it---and hush it up
put what ungratefu christians are John C. Rives
ana L. Blair! The administration has done
Its utmost to conciliate those two customers. and
TO stop their growing, after their excommunica
uon from the official paper. Blair was offered the
mission to Spain He rejected it with scorn-his
option, which was refused with contempt. The part
ner-ln,iaw at st. Louis of Mr.. Montgomery Blair
Mr.; Winner, was made the Postmaster Of that city,
ana ant we hear that Mr. Rives himself was offered
tne MISSION to Honolulu, or the Colectorshp Of the
port Washington, not very profitable to be sure, but
post OF great opportunities in leisure for other pur-
suits: Mr.. Rves looked at the bait, looked at the
tne Looked At Mr. Rltche and then in
Ct, shaking his dollars and the other Ia mode upon
tinctly as in black and white; No, sir, You can't
come IT, egg-ackly." But
Is the difficulty over! We fear not When we
are done with the rites TO Gen. Jackson the feud
VIII De revived, the sparks of mutlny in the camp
WI shlne out again, and II we can only raise stiff
breeze there will be a fire, flare up and fuss in
Inc, Inc family; equal to the harmony of an Irish wake
But Father Ritche Is prudent, and the only way for
vengeance on the part Of Mr. Rives, is to submit his
case 10 me young democracie" Of the U. s. Jour-
tai, or # they will not aid him. then to the older
democrats OF the Consultation, and if they deem it
neXpedient, then the mfeigcncer is his only resort
we have offered to give Mr.. Rives lift toward an
ate contested speech in the Herald. But he valves
he advantage, and has had his labor, therefore.
for nothing. Had he assented to our
the designation of "Orator Rives''
attest posterity.
Connected intimately with this disaf1ection of
Blair and Rlves, Is, we fear, the withdrawal of Col
Samuel Medary Of the Ohio Statesman. He did not
Ike the promotion of Father Richie quite SO well
IS the veteran could have desired, nor did the dis
nlssal OF Blair on any terms meet with Col Media
US appreciation. Besides, it was almost the unani-
nous voice OF the OHIO democrats that Col. Medary
ihouid nave the cabinet appointment of postmaster
general; That another man was preferred did not
much damage; but the unexpected indifference TO
ia, prssau'ai,nn of Col -Medaru,s claims and fhe
nolasses
We scorn to set up men OF straw for the agreeable
oastime of knocking them down; but if the Admin
stration clears safely of all the breakers in its way,
Of !" lucky John Tyler
The news from Texas is gratifying; it came up
yesterday with hail storm from an opposite drec-
ion. No damage done by. either.
man and true,' is at tie United States Hotel for
several days. He says he is Just through with bril-
1al excursion, which party he had had the honor to
accompany. Really, 1t has become quite fashions
bic to have regular jaunt with lot OF friends as
the, final chapter Of the wedding ceremony. We
had designed some such excursion to the Hudson
and Niagara in our own behalf this summer, but we
believe now that it is indefinitely postponed. We
too late to strike
After the gorgeous pageant OF your city to the
memory of Jackson, we have here become discour-
The DocroR.
P.S. Two bona fide old Colonies in town--both
heroes and both Johnsons lst-C0l: II. NJ. John
son, the hero of the Thames; 2d-Cel w. X. John
son, the hero of the Turf. Delightful breeze from
the northwest
WARRINGTON, June rs, Is45.
before the Naval Court Martial-THc Secre.
fdry of the Nary on the Stand
Court opened pursuant to adjournment, and the jour
nal Of yesterday read The plea Of the accused having
been prepared yesterday in very hastily and hurried
manner, modified and again read to the court us
changed the reply Of the Judge Advocate had also IN
1ergone revisal during the recess Of the court and
was also read revised. The accused was then re-
CURED to plead to the charges which he did through his
y sub plea w n espsns
therefore, not guilty The Judge Advocate proceed
ing TO offer evidence of documentary character in sub
sanitation of the first specification Of the first charge
when the counsel for the I'D objected to such
and submitted his reasons in writing in
hich he made these two provisions list That the first
specification Of the first charge set forth much Of
order from Commodore Turner to Capt. Voorhees, to
proceed to Norfolk and report from thence to the Score
larry of the Navy but does not allege that he did
to that port the contrary he did proceed
that port and did report and had not disobeyed the
orders Of Commodore Turner ID That the facts set
forth in said specification well known to the secre-
tary of the Navy prior the 23d of May and before the
charges preferred to the previous court martial
The consideration Of the first specification deferred
for time order to take evidence and consider the OBJ
econs of the accused The second specification Of the
first charge then submitted to which the counsel for
he accused offered his objections in writing. (rhe
Secretary Of the Navy here entered the court ROOM
having been summoned by the accused to testify to