Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1849-03-28
Correspondence Of the Express

WAsHiNGroS, March 20, 1919.
SO many report. have been pot " clTcula
lion a. TO the ROminslion Of Fletcher Web
ster, Esq, a. District Attorney OF Massachu
sets, that 1t may be proper 30 state that n,
nomination will be made lot that office dur
,ng the session OF the Senate The compe
utors are Messrs Webster and Luhi. and li,
name of NJ Bnnley has also been pre- seniet
for consideration The District Attorney
ship Of New York, Ia like manner, remain.
IN allowance the prominent candidates be
ing Messrs Hall, Hoffman and Ogden.
Ofthe Mexican Protocol a new chapter u
to be told, shortly. A resolution was adop
ted yes:etday, 10 Executive session. an en-
swet to which has been received iodNy, buI
It was not opened, as the doors were not clo-
sed
The Senate is daily becoming more thin
and more leave tomorrow, under the bad
practice Of pairing Of which is much more
houered IT, the breach Than tho observance
Mr. Howard, from Maryland, has not vet
taken his seat, nor will he at the present srs
sion, as It would require the surrender Of
some Slate office for few days in the SEN
ate
Monday next, by general consent, now
seems 10 be named as the last day OF the ses
sion. f. b.
WAsnlN0roS, wednesday, March u.
The Senate met a, the usual hour this
morning, Mr. Atchson, the President pfo ten
IN the chair. Amer the iransaction Of the
customary preliminary business, message
was received from the Presideni by the hands
Of his private secretary, Col Bliss
On motion Of Mr. Badger the Senate went
into Executive session
The Message OF the President in reply to
the resolutions OF Mr. Benton, calling Tor lp-
formation in regard 10 the Protocol was then
read,
number OF nominations we're next sub
mitted Among them Ex-Governor Penninq.
ton OF New jersey, to be Governor Of the
new Territory Of Minnesota, and Mr Spics To
be Postmaster at Dayton, Ohio. The bal.
ance Of the nominations were to Offices of an
unimpOTtant character.
hhor sitting in Executive Session short
time, the Senate rose and proceeded to the
hall Of The House OF Representative, TO Al
tend the funeral Of the Hon mr Dickinson
Of Ohio, member OF the last Congress, and
member elect Of tho next Congress
Mt Atchison occupied The Speakers chair.
President Taylor, and Nessis Clayton, Ner.
edith, Ewing and Reverdy Johnson, were
present.
An appropriate diAoourse was delivered
by Rev Mr. Gurley. This body was deposit.
ed in the Congressional Burying Ground.
The debate IN Secret Session will be con .
tnued tomorrow on the Protocol question :.
and as Mr. Benion's speech is certain 10 call
for replies from the Loco Foco side of the
Chamber, II IS altogether uncertain as 10 the
time when the Senate will adjourn.
OFFICIAL
APPOINTMENTS BY THr PREsipEEr. Bv and
with The Gdrice and consent Of The !Ssnsle-
George Evans Of Maine, Caleb b. Smith. of
Indiana, and Robert r. Paine, Of North
Carolina, TO be Cnmmlssioncrs under the a r,
OF the Congress ni The United States. a. 49,.
3rd Of March, 1919, enlltloJ, 81 ac, ''
~ into effect certain 81 .,a,i., of ,ha 80.
iI between the N",ted States of Ame,,cs.al
me heniblic - Mexico, lbe and d,v Of
Felmat:, 1875 '' u
William Csrey Jones, OF Louisiana to b,.
secretary To the Board OF Commis,ione,.nr
pointed under the SAID act
Charles X Smith, Of Ohio. to be Secrs,s
~ OF the Territory OF Minnesota,
Aaron Goodrich. of Tennessee. to be Chiot
justice and David Cooper of Peonsylvan,,
ana benjamin Is. NeekeT, Of Kentuckv ia
oe ASsnciaie Justices OF The Supreme Con,,
OF the United States for said Territory
Joshua L. Taylor, Of Minssota. to be ATs,.
shal OF the United States for said T.,,i,nrs
James Campbell, Of Louisiana 10 he
Ju5ae OF the District Court Of The Itn,,ad
S's,es Tor the western district of Loui,i,n,
hehfY hoyce, OF LouisltLa. TO be A,,n,.
hey OF me uoIted States Tor SAID d,,tnc,
John r King, OF Louisiana. 10 be A5s,.h,l
OF me United States for said dlslrtc,
IMAM . Scott Of Louisiana. TO he Mar
SUI OF the United Stales for the eastern a..
trct Of Louisiana us
hom's =. perkins, OF Connecticut. IN n.
Attorney olIhe United States TO, ,bs 49,,
., 5onneeHeui, IN the place Of Ionathan
Gales Seaion, Of tho D,s,fict Of Col,,,h,,
20 90 secretary Of the Legation oftbs Io,,ad
S'aie' 70 The Federal Government az Ger
ny ~ "e'Iha'
co3,tefoyh-Richard C.. IIolme, c,.,.
Esg H'rbor, New Jersey vac. ~. 20 \,
hS'e'' whose commission expired
N 1o"n : hAe'' Brazos sanuago, Te1a,
Edwin Rose, Sag Hafbor. New yo,L .,..
Aot' Neutrality-suspicious. commls.,on .vn.,'''
'1'n,s C"iiisf' San Francisco, C.lito,n,,
wv Nli4'
Surveyor. William b Nonis pbu,d.,
pu,a, wee John Dawn, whose eomm,,,,oo
,o no,do9 Forbes, Yoooom,co, vrqinl. ?.
kobe hoos' hq'ieF smnhd.lJ. Virginia r,,o.
FoL,7'9''1-' Timothy Coegsh,u N.w
P9n' K J., Ephraim Hulohin,. Conco, .toN "
II, !osep,' } Putnam, lIunlsvllI.. Al, y
G =, Cook New BruaAw.ck. \ = rse oa"''
y nsgSr Ve.pp"'nied) Richmond &,
La"'n Boyle, Annapolis, Mai,i,nJ '1'
APp0,.'%'H" By me Posiaaif., Ge.,--,
'""g' Nc DeImo't, Postmaster. W,,h,a. a..
co Pc. vice ]. d. Leet s'h'nsion
William x Hammond, Po.in.r., r.