The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-12-22
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WARRINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP.
WASHINGTON. Dan. 20. 1910

"AoAANdEONI uecs 2UI l6UD,
STANTON AND HoAR.-Some OF the
friends OF Judge Hoar are greatly ia.
censed at what they term the UNEQUAL.
unfair and discriminating treatment OF
which the Senate has been guilty, In
connection with the nomination. OF
Hoar and Stanton. They claim that
hoar was the Presidents frat choice,
anu that u Judge Grier had not resign.
edI the President wonld not have
thought OF appointing Judge Stanton,
An effort will be made Ia the Senate.
Tomorrow, 10 secure action on the
nomination Of Mr.. HoRr, to the Su-
preme Bench ofthe United States, Mr..
Hoar has stated TO several Senators
That number ofvery important cases,
IN which the Government 10 party'
are pending In the Supreme Court, and
Will come up for action In January, II
VIII DO the duty OF the Attorney Gem
eral OF the United States to represent
the Government 10 said cases, and.
whoever is 10 be that person, it ia me-
cessaty that he should begin at once 10
prepare himself. For this reason Mr.,
hoar would like to have his tominR.
lion disposed OF before the holidays.
The feeling against him has somewhat
subsiued. This is accounted for BY the
general good feeling over the selection
ofMr. Stanton,
THR SENATE INsIsTs ON KNOWING
After the confirmation OF Mr.. Stanton,
in executive session, Mr.. Trumbuli
again presented his resolution, asking
the Preaidont 70 furnish the Senate with
all the recommendations for the an.
rointments to Circuit Judgeahips, and
an animated debate ensned. Many
held that 1t was the duty OF the Presls
dent TO make appointments, willis the
duty Of the Senate was to confirm or
reject them, and that its duty ended
there; that the President was not
responsible 10 the Senate for his nomI-
nations, nor the Senate 10 the President
for its action. The subject was discuss.
ed with much spirit for about three
hours, and finally proposition was
niadalo ask for Tho recommendations
OF those gentlemen only who were ap-
pointed TO the Circuit Judgeships. II
was valnty urged that such an action
was unprecedented. Mr.. Ttnmbnll In.
sisted and declared 1t an age OF pro-
gress. The proposition was nj length
adopted by a close vote. 1t IL under
stood that the President will readily
comply with the request, as modified
from The original proposition, which
asked Tor all the recommendations, In
Guiding both successful and unsuccess.
ful applicants.
TENNEssER.-Senator Fowler, OF Ton.
nessee, III preparing an answer to the
recent speech Of Mr.. Brownlow, In
which he attacks the ex. Governor Bit
terly, charging him with being an ene-
my 10 the Republican party, and the
chief cause Of the recent defeat In that
State.
The memorial in regard 10 Tennessee,
introduced in the House, Is signed by
all OF the Representatives In Congress,
and by Senator Brownlow, and SETS
forth that the recent election In that
State was carried by fraud and vIo-
lence; that the registrars appointed by
Governor Senter issued certificates to
every disiranchised rebel, and to thou
sands OF boys who are not twenty -one
years Of age; and after detailing the
history OF the election, petition Con-
gress TO give them q republican form OF
government, and compel the execution
OF the present laws Of the State. They
deny the legality OF the present Ten.
nessee Legislature. and the election OF
Mir. Cooper 10 the United States Senate.
ARSENIC AND REvENaE.-A dIscharg-
ed negro walter In large boarding
house here put arsenic In the sugar to
get even with the landlady, and the
result was that thirty persons were
poisoned. four or Eve OF whom are very
sick. The negro was arrested this
morning, as was also the clerk In the
drug store who sold hIm the arsenic,