, 1869-03-11
WASHINGTON.
The Cabinet Question.
Secretary Washburne's Let
ter Of Resignation
Prepared.
Nominations for the State, Treas
ury and War Departments
Expected To-Day.
Bills to be Acted On In Con-
gress at the Present
Session.
Debate in the Senate on the
Tenure.of. Office Bill
Course to be Pursued with Refer
eueo to all applications
for Office,
Debate in the Senate on the
Tenure.of.O Office Bill.
Course to be Pursued with Refer
e1co to all Applications
for Office,
Special Despatch to TIE chicago Tribune.
1f1

40 A9& 5tt Eat4rSu ups lau1sn e't'5otH' oAs oe~A
at work upon It, al day. Speaker Bhice Is re- |
posttd ~ taJiug that The PctIse1s told him this
Ing ttst Governor Boutwell, soul1 BE- appoins-
cd Secretary ct The Treasury. Nov Yoskers have
be en- At work against tho Governor ever sitcs
Judge Hoar was s*oEu in, ald asu trying to com
tcxt themselves to Eight with the a1tnranco tnat
53ttpmir alton viii not be mAde. Mf. stewart
.ses to New ioIk tomorrow. He hnds that
SPECIAL CcnmIssloner Wells will not take the
plaee. and to cay presented the name Of Herr7
n i1iau.. President Of one OF the Natioasl banks
Of New Totk. Al excellent Ukn for The poeition,
while othesH are ureieg Gr1swe1d md Morgan
sEc.rfAay WAeHBuRAEs nE.JuEAr1o1. ....
Secretary WA4hburne has prepared hts Eezagna-
ton ard expects to hard II 70 tho President to
Tho possibilities are thas no1aina.
uots Tor The 6t4te Department and Treasury
Department. AID possibly the War Department.
will bt made to the Senate to-r1rrow. good
many ca1e1u! persons believe lava Will hare ono
ofthe places, ,tnd General Joh1 a. Rawliue Atother.
There II tersl expectation t1-Ii2ht that sr7e
number Of !mpo:tsnt uon'Iauons Will be rent
from the Wnita House tom 1tEo., tnelu<1nE
Fish 10 ErRlAzd, Tathburne to fArie. Coru1 10
St. Petersburg, Motley 10 Auetzis ard General
Giles a. Smith, Of 1llinols, aa 5eeona Assistant
Postnastee dcIcra1.
Deputy Rcverue Commissioner Aisllug. Of In
ciana, has resigned, and his rcsi accepted.
7uI rKte1os coNAlsa1oSERsHiF.
The Maize obligation called OF The President
to-day 10 recommend ex.CongEcNman Pe:hlm, Of
their state, for Commissioner ofFenstott, bnt the
Indications ste that John Noui., o! Ohio, will be
the fortunate 1nan.
TuE Dtf1o1A1s TO CALL CPoN TIE PREsiDExT
To-DAT.
Tic diplomatic body here will formally call
upon the P1tstdett tomorrow afternoon auo tcu-
der their congratulations. Baron GeIalt, Of the
Plusslan Legation, will act - spokesman.
cAnlszf coasCIrATIos.
4 cfreullAsion between fresIdert Grant ard
hls Cabinet was held to-day. Among matters dis.
cuss:d and sGTccd upon were the manner of de-
cit3rg 1ron the appointments OF uepsttmtn&
BUREAUS, and also. tie central method OF proceed
1rg in tie c4se Of application for Offices needing
the Ftesidclts Nomination. The heads Of hu-
Eeans vii be considered ard determined alter
diecusston rpon the mfrits Of the candidates. pro-
poeed in tull Cabinet. Applications for odlcc aee
10 he received and esfkrked by the heads Of de-
peftncn'e. Printed blsnks are to be prtpsrtd up
on which list Of applicants with the position
cesifcd, the nArate rtecmrae1 ding them, and
other similar masterz arc TO bs cp:e.cd, These
lists TO BE- rent 10 the P1etiaen. on each Mou-
day and Thursday for his eotsldcsa'ion, nro the
cares will then come mp 1t tie next Cabinet meet
Ing On tho succs etlng dtye for decision.
II 1HF STATE pErAArxxsr.
Htcftta1y Wxshbu1ne IVES not at tho State De.
pattmeEt lenR today. His otaee ana ante-rooms
were crowded when he arrived, xnd something
uae half bushel OF letters and recon- aendaslons
we.e h1rted In TO him. TIE BEdttsh Mic!4tez vas
01oorG The 'ts!tGFs- In the couree OF his cxl te
dropped hint about hav1EE rome in noo.tart Hat-
fers ou hatd fer the 6ct1etbr7's confederation, to
which Mr.. WRfhsurne replied, that ~ be was not
going TO be long IN tic department, he preferred
to omit al dt.cuslion On interLal1ouai quettions
Mr.. Thornton vas pscsuned to refer 10 question
connected With tho Alapama and other Ergaah
treaties.
1ook formal charge OF the Interior Department
&hls morning. The heads ii bureaus aId pr1nci-
pa1 clerks were presented and tonc peAsa1i re.
marks wc1c exchanged. The reaigra1on Of the
a1te Chief Cletk was accepted, Aud one Of thr
othe1 elesfs vas Assigned TO act temporarily In
hls p:tc. I'll! The Secretary can eelcet bis prraa-
ncnt CHIEF Clerk. whom 1t is Understood Will BE-
one of bis 1lcn1s from tho West.
ekc1ETART BoRIE
alIo TOOK charge Of his department. Mr. Al.!st-
mt Secretary Fazon. sFho has been one Of the
best efdeers IN Washington, took his leave, and
has gone to his home in Connecticut. Chief
Clerk Wells also retired, sn1 MIR. q. E. Ohlty. Of
1his CITY lock his place. The officers Of the Navy
md Marine Ccrr. Ate to be received IN FtidAy.
A11okNET oKkxnAL noAR
appeared in the Supreme Cours this forenoon, and
took the usual oath Of Office, which was admlnia-
xsed By Chief Jnstice Chaee. lie atterw.rd vie
iled his once In tho Tr.aaurJ Building, and esv
Nr. Evlrts there, hut did not enter upon his duty
and hls Intentions NE rot knowa.
rosIMAs1LR dENKRAL cRrawKLL
as On hand at bis otlce a. seon as ii o7esed. aud
has got fairly 1t work. Ia epen. Ii. latter par
o. the dAy At the White Ro1-s, a.d will eoCr
recommend tone charges auac1g hie pr1neipa
enborditates.
oExERAI eux1Hx
9as recovered from his !ndf1posi.ion, and wts a
hls once today, atte1d 1dirE to business. Tht
clerks 1t headquarters are getting things teadJ
TO Moye orex tEto The Few rooms a. tho War D.
pAzsneuA, md will not occupy The pscscat place
.atte1'1ext Saturday.
EnoB1hLt Nox1NAuoEs.
Ihere IL excellent authority fcE ea1iEg thst Gen
c1ll Grant hai decided that when there Is
change made in the Cincinnati Post otaco to Civ
Tito Thom.s Il. Gould that 3cuFGe II. AeLlnu
OF CovinRton, will be Arsefeot OF the sixth DIS
t-7et, .ed Rev. DR.. Crancr. now Contnl II LeiI
SIC, Will bt made Alristct Realdeut u sWttze
iaEd.
zu1s 70 Rx Ac11o on 1Y conoRxss At 1uE FnE
KIT tEas1oN.
The Republican members Ct the Senate had
two hou,t' caucus today 10 hear the report Of
comulnce OF dvc appoiltcd on Monday On 4
suetsc. OF leglslation for the scfeiun They ID
they had found general concurrence OF judGmr
zauunR tie tcad!1G men In both brznchee .! 20
rreea rLet It WAS not adystable to 70 INTO Gect'
lesislaslon this tp,tnE. This cAutcs dtscnsf
various measures nensicned by Individual rne1
bcrs, nd 6nflly rcfo!red thst no important b9
sh4tl pe taken up but the following, ylE.. It
to strengthen the public credit that for the re-
xarlxatiln Of tho ctv1 ard marine corpe; Il
fur the p1llix 1ed's'nbu'lou Of national c1r1cae
that euIargirg The Snr rene Court and apposnti
aedttioral Circuit Judges, thu, repeating or M
lfyinc The Tcrusc-of Ofn:c act; that removing
Mtical disabilities from eesit,n re1ons; Il
xaak1rg IN appropriation fur indian anairs; 1
that dtf1tnE and dxing tic status OF Georgia
v1ck FRxesp1xf FRO TKx.
The caucus then unanimously agreed that 81
Ator Anthony thould be elected AZ Vice Presld
PRO I'm. Of the ecnste 10 prettde in the abtsnet
lii. CslfaI.
sxxAr1 oYT1cr8s.
4 motion was then made TO nominate ctr
data toy Executive Cltsk. ORe Of tho soutn
Senators wanted tc include oergex1t-at-Ar1nI
The noutn1tton and dnal1y. Af1er soEe talk, 1t !
aEtetd to GO Into general election o1 nil ONT
oithe sera.e. The CAUCUS to telect these ono
VIII be held Iext Monday morning, ana theE'
certain to bt cthuge IN Executive CLERK, bat
body csn now tell ho~ Il will be with tho o:
place..
rEKE0NA1-
1uress that he vas able 10 Be IN his seat It
Senate to-dtJ.
IL TUE sCrRxx1 corx7.
Tee Supremc Court to day ros.pored The
tesaee iran ch:se case, het4uBe OF the sickres
trp IT the Justices, aId wcut on with the
peseee bank eate. Judge noAclcy, Of ciue,nl
openta for tho cotc.holders. he WAS tollowe
JudRe Har.ttan, Of Nashville. and Horace !
pasd for ine State. kayra1d's argument vi
concluded tomorrow, Ther Judge B. h.
x1ll close for The rote.hotterf.
IxDtAH ATTAlRt.
Hon. Sidney Clarke il TO be made CHARM
tte noute Committee On Indian Affairs. tt
u bel'eve:. VIII place that committee In ID
cord with Secretary Cox and the organized
Bustsu.
Arr1icA*7s ToR Aar1 ros1y1oss
teoftf! sacsnan ttated to tsy to applican
appolntnsnt In TIE aspy that no more aol
tio19 would te made under any etrcuraat
for the present.
1111xor'Axs 10 CALL Oh .xc.x7Anr vA,Hr
The t!hrotfans .eetdtnt ara us.,,nr he,
this e1eoink and sppoi1tcd e,rnmlttee con,
of Central Hr1lbutt. General no.ey ara
Shaw, Of plxnn. 10 disE up \ reeoluuon. 4,
muzr1W evening ia1ge body Of them will
See3essry Wathburne to COT eratu!a.e him
appotrtme1t 10 Tie assie Department..
euopruAxp wn1x1R 70 TEE rhrx1pt.
.chr +, Ely. OF Chicago. h2s been ap
ehort.h41d wrtttx tothe ffee'oeRt aso 10
tered up1u upon hts outJ.
AuAPrX cosGRxstnAx.
Conc,ee1rau Osth IL 4 very htPps maa'
a,tfrtc1 aeeus to b. almost the only On
ha. no applicants he1e for otice under tic
Itn1sdxtioa.
70 TIE ASSOCIATED PRESS
THE hkvExEE BUREAU.
WASHINGTON. MH1eh 10.-commtsf!oee
fernal Revenue Uelano took the cath
to-day, snd tuteud formally upon his
This retiring Comntrsione., Rollins. w&