, 1869-03-22
WASHINGTON.
Special Despatch to Tno Chicago Tribune.
WAaHrI1ToA, Nzch 10.

rHz rnEs1o1Sf's tATxarn1rA71oa OF 1xxu1z-oY-
OFFICE LAW.
One OF the Wesierr senators, who called On tho
President .fnia morning to talk about ire Ncsttan
pow uppe1most Ia tho Hs1Rte. asked hin1 vhat he
wknssd douv. ~ want ,he Te1ure.ci.Oneo laz
pea1ed." Ae fAid- But what II EeHeal cannot
be easzlsd," FAXED the oe1ator. A.The people
uustsd n1e and elected me 10 an ofNes did not
eask. Now, cannot the Senate lt1ust ma to 3D.
minister the Koye1r mentr' answered The Psest
cent, To this tie Senator responded thst &c
ttoueht tho 6enasa snt.re.J .tlsn1 to trust The
present President, but believed the law . wise
oEe, nd o1c thkt ought to be kent On
the statute books. Tha President fooltsd
that hs thouxht spd believed the couu,,y thou u,
1t WI nsce 70 Restrain Andrew Jonreou, mi "a
the purpose fur which 1t had been paaged WAS ac
eompn.hed, he didn't SEE wby,s snould ne kep,
Iorrei stsndtng- rhe s, naior tald he WIS Tor re-
peal, and ropeo no trouble would grow out Of IN
t1cor.tra Il It Vas not fepe.le1. Tns President
answered: II want It repealed. bat Cor gtetl
declines a1E'1s, me shall 20 on scd execute It
| hare nothing 70 do but recommend the policy
II Congress dent adept II. thin must eIecate Il,
Laws lhey n .ku-" Tho Srns.or ,tid he would
l,ks TO kroR how the Pre.fdeLt interpreted II,
law 70 witch the President sad:
ri bare consulted nay Cabinet On that po1ut. VI
rrsd Il over cstrtculfJ. Tho law IS not uns .uins
1t r.;eets tes once 10 dens Al no vtlls again
DO the f1etidett and tho senste, snd don +
II etn,ss. icr perml-ssn 10 rcmoyo i
nau. have sl,estJ dona .tat It ttkrce q fuu
canno. think Wilt do tina. III Tho hzndreds and
hurdsucs ol cases ln which pott,c'ars wat me
% make srmpy:1. Nc, *. l. the !aw ren \ ns.
.hen he sen.te 'e il session lu4s ~ wsI IS wnea
1t IL rot In sefF1on.''
The senalor thea withdrew. say1ng he woald
setir urRe repea1 On the Sera:e.
11sK GAINS yEcrpAr oYEa Tar rActTlo RAt1.
Road n1aEcfoks.
The Pacific Railroad folks hAgo been beaten In
tic Senate Committee BY Jsm.s FIX. Ttoy got
u bill through the House, three or four days ago,
ltRa1szi1R tie MEETING held roeensly In New York
hy tie slo ek ho:dcrs Of tho Urion Pacific spprov-
i1R The resolutlou Of adjournment to Botton. m.
thoti1t1R The company to remove it4 general
once Etnn New York. and prohibiting zny but
C'st nit q Dlats1ct Courts from npp insinR \
rccsaver. Tho ssnssa Railroad Coumt,tee took
this up and gave hearing 10 par ies interested.
F1s1 WA on land zna - were some of tho o!1ccrs
Of the road, The tonomll&se nls'ly killed ihe
bill, End tins Kava Pllk the victory. 10 has A.
ready Rot Judge BsrnArd. Of New YORK, TO appo,nt
Aeeaivsf. The end Asa not tomo, hosover, tor
Nr. sherman will hing into tho Scnats \ bill st..
iAae.Cly 10 tbs railroad fo.ks. and lhry arc conn.
dxnL II can bs passed.
rn1 1EauR1. ay.oy11cx pEBArH
sct ms likely enough cow 10 lsst two OF th1ta
dSys " pext wecs. und Eobody can yus toll how
IL Will end. Thosu ase aoous four Senators who
hxvu not yet declared their opinion, md they
hold tho balAEco Of power. ecEud inouifars wno
have astu enI Isis, think II tho Senate IL fuil,
ahc rota will b tic OF sha question OF repes..
QteF1 count t~o majority tor repe1l, 4xd still
otherr. Two Against retea!. sevstal 9stator1
waited to SIT II ont nnd aat = Tots 10 night. bat
tbs ms}osity pt.itrsed beginning kXaip nnxt
week.
PHnID1Ar uRANT oKTux IRRATIONAL quxs7soH.
The tiou'o Coumlsteo On TesE.tosics organized
.hts FORENOON. atd rfheiat1y called Oh the Fical.
dent mud Secretary ct tho Inferior. Tho Pros,.
dett raid lie hta no legislation to ak for tLia
ssssis n on lhe subject Of ,ke Territories, and In
rc poi ee 10 aa It QaiFy. answered that he hoped
ihts wonid not make kny moro Territories, ~ he
had great dt n OF ttoubla In hlr9 tho ofees Of
those tow ez!tt!1R. something NAs said about
Altsha. 10 which he responded:
"Ive b. en- thirkiEg shout that country 4 good
dtal. TIE EtWtpa.efb ray Wo afr In dangcE Of IN
lroian Far np tne:e: ! shink 1'.e seItied on .
ieve ! vii w.tndraw ~ nc ~ ps; md shen
si.s ash s'a be anything sasF' ''F the Indians 10
The committee had p,casant interview with
SECRETARY Cox. He eald he should take much IT,
tetcst tn tic work htfcrc them. and would do
what Ee eou1d 10 aid in reaching a w,so sud
proper CT clus11n.
TEE c,Ac1naA71 ros1aAs11asup.
The President has had his attention called to 4
INV which he thinks will rcrdeE the appointment
II Mt. Thom8s Fon1is ~ Postmaster It tlnc!u-
rafi impossible. Section So OF the Post OMce act
OF July :, 1855, contains tho following clause:
And no pesson shall bold The oElea Of Posr-
master who shall not b III aesasl silent OF lhh
- = tY Hf flff3r 4 ny
district o! county ntuAliy supplied By said plcc-"
ANOTHER 1x1Lld1RL4 uTT1cKz-
The He1ale hAs also nominated an officer fos
Cor g1ceslonai Printer Who 10 .neliRiuie- Ar.
C,app, tho Eomttee OF the senate carrrs, Is the
pubiukes Of = Buffalo Newspaper TIE nc: o!
June, 1860. concerning the pnbnc printing, reAd4
u 'o1luns.
"Eeither the Superintendent or 6uy o'her Oh
ct ( TO be appoloteu undes the acs snail. dunng
his touttnuaIca IN once, have Interest," dire i
u IT dHact. IN pn7ItshlrR any Newspaper OF
per1oe icxl. or 10 any printing ONCE"
The pers1'y for violation Is imprisonment In tho
Penltentiafy fer not 1etA than oce tor moee than
nvc years, A1d a tne OF $500.
APPOINTMENT.
/ The appointment Of Wm. a. Merstweathtr, -
Ha1ehal OF Kansas, was ordered to ist ne to-dsy.t
TO APPLICANTS ron RxvxsuE ox1lcst-
The Commteslote- Of Internal Keyenus wonld
be epsstd much unreees sa1y labor and the appli,
cants fer positions in that br1rch OF the public
service would, at the sama time, be materially
bet eAtted, II The general ruis. heretofore az
uonrred. concerning appointments OF ehsuGes IN
that department were clearly understood by the
luh1e II this: When rcmovtl ia fecommended
IN any Case, the Commt.souefts IL expected, for tho
p:eseni. at Icast 10 ce.iSg that, In bis opinion,
H. coed Of The public rety1re requires. or will be
promoted. by the proposed charge before the
Pies:tert Wtll tke aty action 10 king toFafd the
e.1ry,Ig on. Of the recommendation.
PERSONAL
Congressman Judd ind wife left f>t Chic.go
this tye1uR, having bee called th,1hes by tele-
crsus auto1, cling the serious i1l1css Of mem.
| ber Of thtlr family.
TO THE ASSOCIATED rRESs.
CALLERS Af 1na WHITE noCsx,
WAsHKG10N, Feb. a-alx1Re number II Sea-
| aiefs Sod Represen entatises weEo Al the Wh,ie
.os Ell sss q bed, 1ns Ia 5ssshs71 as
Connlsslo1er DeE4no receireda commnalc4-
Dfs,re', Forwarding letter tron Colle:'cr Wi,
ton OF the Itlra UIs1lcs u thar state, infosnlnR
INC nc sspsssisof = that os hss eommenecd yizor-
!A1n touDi'.s of ttst t.ta. HI. NosA writes thst
hs e in receipt af Information that tte sl1th
e1e. ~bose prophet; = dey tha aus,; e1sl
inr Officers. ald he has dtree:ed tho EolecsoF 10
push shese v!oiasors Of tue rev nue. to tho wall.
the mountain coaut1e. with = detachment of
Cttied States tfoop., and ono Of MS depstlcs h.s
Fep5fted toe se1z arc O! 1ye different dlsiIIeYtre
in the m0uuts1n counties. The Goops are now
operating IN Putnam and Jaekeou Coun' Les.
IheF1cfon GENERAL or 9HK AnxY,
General Rardoipu Ascy INSPECTOR General NJ
thu A1ry. Aee1ered to duty an Aher1ds IN q stsf
A1kumeu the tat!es CT tnst Lfite fhsa rorrinfr
ArPoI.rxTar cLEsH.
Thsrsss l. Tujlocx. nprotute1 knpototn,rnt
t:lrrk Of the Treasury pepnsimeuf. nssTm.u hts
duties today, rice Miles,
cosrlRx471oxs.
$f.fbt rNf Hff7A n fall nraE
nations: Wm. A. Richardson. Aftletaaf acre-
taty Of The TIeskuty: Jos. K. smith, AGetsaoe Of