Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1869-09-30
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" NsHT>GToN. Friday. >..pt. - .!-1s-
The Cabinc, meeting today wa very
long. and was attended hs an the ~ccrc-
taric,. Gen. sherman taking tho seat
occupied hy Cen. RAwlin- - the la>i
fun meeting. I, j. said the on, ubjcct
discussed was The Cuba question. and
the present financial Inconsistencies
brought about hs thr New Work Wall
=. ring.
There il ruinnr ~ circulation here
that Secretary Cox will leave the oabi-
net in December "r Janusry next. 10
order "a arcep; one Of the niHa Circuit
Judgc>hip> provided ior hi the last Com
gre>-
Major James lIaggcrty. who was con
firmcd a Consul TO Glasgow. aud who's
eNequatur WA refused by the English
Governments. for the alleged reason of
the Maior'- partlcipancy in the American
Fcnian movement. has arrived here. Tor
the purpose Of presenting hi ra>c 20 The
State Department, He expects u have
al interview with >ccreiar, Fish and
the President tomorrow.
Secretary Boutwell, will .hortl, advrr-
tiSc for proposals for building and fitting
out four steamers for the rcvenur marine
service. Time being ofg great importance
To the Department, aud 10 secure greater
competition. bidders will b. oi dcrci t.
furnish their own plans. models. and
specifications. complete. for hull. ma
chinerv. &c. One Of the vessels will be
an iron propeller. hcrmaplrodiic brig
rigeed. 40 feet on load line. y feet
beam. aud II feet amidship- Another
one will bc an iron or wood .idc-whecI
steamer. hermaphrodite bri2-rigged
l65 feet length Of load line. - feet beam.
and 9 feet depth of hold. The other
two will he smaller wooden steamers
The return of the President, and the
presence here of all the members of the
Cabinet. have brought to the citv n large
number of politicians aud OH -c--e ecker.
and the hotel Hobbies are again quite full
The White House TO-DAY was well filled
with callers. but few were admitted to
interviews with the President Among
the prominent men who have arrive.
since the Presidents return are senator
Cameron. Drake. and sawyer. and Rep
resentatives Clarke (kan-aS). Potter
New York;, Hopkins Wisconsin,.
Cessna (Pennsylvania), lnger-oll Ulli-
nois). Bowen 6. CD. and Cavanaugh
(Montana). Gen. Gorharn. Secretary of
the Senate. aud Col. Ortiwav. Sergeant
alarms of the House. are also h. re.
A committee OF the Ohio Republican
Association, appointed to ascertain the
Ohio voters in the departments, ith
the view of obtaining leaves of absence
for them Ia 90 home tn vote at the APP
preaching election. have found that
there are go men here in subordinate
positions, most of whom will east their
votes fo, the Republican ticket.
The Presidents order. directing the
reservation of about 5000 acres of the
hubble land tor military purposes. Al
Fort Whipple. Arizona. has b.en acted
upon at the Land Office. This reserva-
ton is located i'm healthy section.
l-2 miles from Prescott. the Capital OF
the Territory, and embraces wood. graz
ing. and garden lands.
The Conservative Convention in
Alexandria, Va, has nominated Mr..
Reuben johnson of that city as their
candidate TO fill the vacancy in the vir-
ginia house of Delegates, made BY the
death of Col. Close, and he has accepted
the nomination. Tribune.