The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-04-22
ROSS AND THE PEEsiDENT.
A Pleasant Little Interyiew-A1most :

ROSS AND THE PRESIDENT.
A Pleasant Little Interview-A1most
FThy Ses YoE 11ra1s Washing
ton hgciai Eive ths solld ing account
of 6s lnterYfeS between enator Ross
and Hfesids spt rant. on be 18th inst.
kRo& was Adaitted tile same time
as old Zack Chandler, but had the first
chance to speak to the President, and
said: 81 come, Mr.. President, to talk
with you about the appointments from
my State, having heard you sniteidNto
make certain nominations which may
not naffH0Hize WIN n d esiFes, II you
deem itwDfth wlIile to consult them
in the LEAST 4e1ihs ia.,isE1Ls ssasg
To which Grant laeonically, and in
terEogatiYely responded, (" well, sir?'
This Presidential response, was not in
the true en- manner to be reeliisfhsed lis s by the
Kansas Senator. II .ststsu 10 ..gJro
,eAm i TO, understand, that l am ln
rightly informed as to your, stated in
tentions TO disregard my preferences
in the. matter of appointments, l MI. IE
President p inquired the, Senator p T
That is q question hardy snseepttii;-
BILE of az, answer, sir to what appoint
ments to you allude Inform me, me-, and nd
thsHfIIs thsHffII can n reply, rejoinHeadi President
Grant. ...,;,5f,,,.,-. l;y;s .a fa;.,,. "a IN sa.
|. Senator Ross liked the second e.d answer
as little as the first, but having come
for enlightenment he. was determined
not, ,to, 80 away in q fog, The Sena-
tor, therefore, with suppressed rage,
explained the appointments to which hlta
he had reference. sxe5s radt safs,,u-
:. Frankly, sir said GraHnt, rfaHntt,baII 7 in. in
tend not to make those aPPeilnttmreenqtss-I lltr s',I
q What. sir, you scorn to accomlm1l,o- omlnl1l,9|
date me in the least?" exclaimed, Ross, loss
boiling oyer Wit, rags rage ,aaoI l,..I,is,Ig.
"a Sir I believe III I have ,giiyen you II my y
answer fl firmly p9bza abgt Isl ssatergnlly tgly replied
!aoThis is not treating me e fairly, Nj Mt.
President, nor as one gentleman
should treat another,npI r,pIau uttered 5 Sena- ma
I9r rs hossi s .ss--s9ssT 10 ssihaoo- 9 ri
ss.II 1T 4 h have " no intention to be dictated
| to, SIR said Grant sharply.d,-ao;ii,
II" Nor ,have, +, to be insqlted ,Hyg even BY
YOU. sir, wers you twenty times. 3. tbt The
President" exclaimed Ross, with bis
/ ire stirred up to white heat, a., al,
must declin 70 be annoyed, any
further on the .spbiect,"ab muttered
Grant between his teeth, : e and, and 4 de-
sire the interview should Terminate, =
:. You and your desires MAJ. g. tq
hell hell ypG{9 ygpo9red ogt Rossf Rossfm al sloi4ssgs
hi vLIses 9 Leaye gHe rthe rooms leays N thNe
10 rpom, OF oIy shall VI force Saaa yopa outs thnnI
dered rEriF rfIrant, suRasl 4isdi .4oirslnj sd,
1b Ross took his departure according aq ding
lIy in sat terrible rage, quitting Ithe
/ White House like p one rushing from
q plague, and hurried to to the, Capitol. In m
Presid Grant hre threE himself into t Il
chair the the moment N the, th :, d9er, was closed
and wiped, his brow. with ithls his poke
HANDKERCHIEF hand Kl4 sKidfpatly Len much f agitat
tefYdlioIuhn OF slGoaq adi dtiw f.9xia.
Old Zach, ChandlcEapproaehed, and
Hass, thus addressed by the President
ssEFsY ! Excuse ne 40 few snfemeptss s asfteal 1a
thaft f ID D fsarXisE must taks 2 little timf
to Gool t9aftEo9 t9ftEo sd5 nj ind ,bszilJyIa vi
tIbsSpchl is the aceopnt sen which hays
Learned, End which give substantially p ab
" as il. came to ,mn.eep mep + Dc aaISt. not yyopcE you ]
for its truth, fbut ,hays good grounds
to to belieye it is not very IN much diferengl en-
fro from the aetgal occurrence e uafale eu svs 80
lin A'aatt thalsoa ION qR riot Rewarded. ksaa5d u
DTf The eth United Slater Senate. has nov nov,
Be before rs, It the name Of william Ste dnsI
Of Of Il this IS State, and a Radical member q
i the State Senate, Tor eonfirmatien. as
4 Consul to one Of the Cuban potts !,
! This aWilliam Stsdman. is, the sans
patriotic William, that, a few years
! before the war commenced, in con
nection with Rachael Savage aud othel
strong dlg2lii minded women and weak mind
f cd men, sent q petition to the Ohio Leg
I fslature to take steps to peaceabL
! "withdraW Ohio from the: Union: =
William is now rewarded for his Un
J ionisms and his loyalty. by Genera
: Il =.
. Grant appofn ting him, him to offffes;T01Eiil
5f59G assf0f,r fs,roi,ess 9sedi ri tgd eyirdl
RE Fiffassnth Faffath Amendment Id It and the RepSuib Sib
-Rm sd3 svad 1isSa Party = odj Gxaoai
-qFRe NeWhYofk Wines expresses
lisgustsat thesnew co4fdieon of the re
} eoiistraetiea' biEg allowing Wirgfnis
mississippi 4aaidTexas 36Fettfh to til
t B1afoh,9 ION condi di9ien chat Itlieif Eegsis
| Natures fatffs qEe ffeent TIP ahfendfiien
:. eto the Constitution Chat IS sfeniarka
> IBIe ma Rebdblieaii paper. sFhes FINE
saws gadi sa1Ris nIs'if1or 9hi lis Il
f EassItis the work. or M HJRftS05nl,i on on
: ofthe Senators from INDIANA and i
J another hfdsFfatiSf s5fA the Teekfes
7, and INSCRIPTIONS temper With whiel
: which, he pdrsaes lis political enas-
E 1T is.xery generally understood thae i
His own state, Iadiaifa,J aisl we'll as i
Ohio, Newly ORR and perhaps som
3 Others of helafgergande more power
falaofth old astatesy the Sentiment 3
: the people Is osea so otKe amend
I ment. In neither Of them would it
friends venture ato Submit 1t to tn
!. popalar.eote. The ob5eG'of Mr.: 8Eoi
E toms anfehdfhteift, therefore" Was Rwhans q
( dispense -,eptifslsI With the S9tesl G
e these nstates, by eoereingsthe seutheF
t states. WHICH are, seeking gezadmissie
s to- thes sUnieni to esiHjts 1aNQH an
e thus render the iEetes ofathe .othe1
F needlesso4sBy this ideyisedthad damen6
t Went nlags sbs sadoptede IaBut Will nc