The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-03-17
NEWS ERO1rgssAsM1NaTox:

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New 1ork Herald sayas
The President, 10 appears from several con-
versatlOns with se2At0ta, has hit upon O now
method to secure Nrepeal or modi6c alton Of
among the most humorous applicants for
places, not, OF conTsAse for themselves, but for
tner friends and t0lI6tsers. They urge that
clean sweep should S,e made Of most Of the
parties now lnS oitices because they are either
straight out Democsnss or what is deemed
worse Johnsolixsik sppubhcans. To senator
VINO used this argulnsnt the other dny the
President objected
~, but you haye ted my hands with your Civil
Tenure act, and h0sypsn remove these men ?"
We will cons 1t as the law provides,
and that setEtea| |tha matter" interposed the
senator. ..W s s.
moved and ssi, seSi,,a W., nn Nv wami Ie ,,
the men now III oslico were confirmed py the
Senate, sand AEa xr ssitieat.
not pursue the aNsSesh any further. He was
not slow, hCttN3 1ynaeicating the Presi-
dents vIaws es9VerHi Ssssn col eagues in the
!" hav. ,i,a n,l;.;naI ost Oh Snem are eager
fnotlGn, aud one of them prob bly axnressed
tho sentiments OF all the etLers when ha ex
claaaed, "BY G.. We must ropeai that aot al
enoe. IF we don't'we will be little bstter off
Ehan when We ad Johns IN in the Whito
House,
The President makes no secret OF his deter
m,1atlOn not to make removals except for BOn0e
cause other than o q ference ia politics until
the Tenure-of-offioe law ls Repealed. IA has
60 informed d large number or senators and
members who have called upon him FOR tha
purpose of having obnoxious politioal onpo-
nents removed. The members Of the CABINET
are unit in supporting tho President IN his
desire to have the renure-of-office act repealed.
aud lose no opportunity IN m m1king their senti.
ments known. SAID tha ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 70 a
senator Yesterday: ..Sir. we cannot rnn tile ai.
ministration successfully except that law is re-
@ pss,eo. lae lass lew Gays have, without
minds Of ssmators With raoarS - vhafo th ~ one
measure. and IL 10 ~ana,sI n,,;n,nm that aboo
the subject neyt nnmes m IN fha asnsta tSa
vote viii ha n varv larya opa ~ saynr nP t VA
peal. 80 - . wv " -''oA - A'' 20
,...
a Aoeso1 o@seo oay iAters 20 the baltinore
Sun, says:
The Senate Judiciary C,omm;ttaa baa h.d
several talks over the Tannre-of nfSca noa+tor
and it seems to ha settlai tha1 tha noai.rifv,
ported at the last session by the Committoe on
Retrenchment.
=. 8. ~ - - A-Ao1. ;,
scenes now transp,r;n in this an" ii - y, tarn,
an adequate ooncep ion ar the scramhIa for
Office which ia now poino an $. iha nIdast IN
habitant" cannot r.member tha t,ma whan
there were so MANY neoola anrions IN a rva
their country in all sorts Of ca oacit,es Hotels
first-class boardinu-hoasea Observation-Disclosures hnarS
ing. houses and the chs 'nss. hnari;""aho 'as
are all crowded w,th aspirant,s frnn, tie nstr,nt
who wants the royernOrshio Of n tarr;forv or
the appointment Of superysor Of a distr,ct
down 10 the moe humbIe indi yidmaI. who will
be content with an appoIntment ma mes
seuger IN one of the departmenta n dcorkcer.
or il the capitol or a., an ofi.eI On the cnn,.ni
police force Tho orr ,nt I'm ~ rs thna. cfssca