, 1874-01-15
I
WHSF1H1VeJf4BIV.
a. ,.... II, III. =
L." 'Anoo1 o''o1n onesP!o1 ooH-
outooloooAlpi
Speech Of Senator Schurz on the Specie
Payment Question.
He Considers Immediate RESUMPTION
tile Best Course to Pursue.
TIE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
SperfG: Di1'ateh 10 The Chicago Tribune.

TIE CHIEF EF-JUsTICEsHIP.
Sperie: Dt1a,eh 10 The Chicago Tribune
uEH puTLEuis NEED OF rnals..
WAsHMoToN; Jan. H.-Icntnmin Butler has not r..
ceiyed all the credit belonging to hin in tho matter .
tho nomination Of Ohof-Justico. Hc kept very quiet
until Gushing WIS nominated, when hc suddenly
turned to md worried With will to socurc Ills confr.
nation. There are aogcral reasons ussguod for tho ac
tiry and zeal TINT ho displayed On Cushings behalf
For instance, 1t ia intinated by apparently wel-in
formed people that there has existed for como years
secret Of copartnership CONTRACT botwccn Butler md
Gushing their rontivo positions boing much that oil was
fish TINT camo to their ncts. dcairo to hayc
his partner placed In position whero hc would 10
att more useful to tho firm may hayo tempted Butler
to so extraordinary efforts to Linn tho place.
Another lmpclling motive III tho caso wae TINT Butler
having bcem defeated III his dubcrnatorai aspirations
In part through tho efforts of L. Il. 1oar naturally
wished to prevent that gentleman from becoming
Chtef-Justtco mud this Inst inotiyo wns strong one
perhapn etrouger thau tho first assigned one, Last
November Butler came to Washington direct from
Massachusetts. lie fill of wrath and fiery do
Signs Of reyengetul nature. After having been here
day or two, whto at dinner With brother Congress-
man, not from massachusetts,, wAo happened to be
hero OH private business,
TuTLEN uNNosoMEp 1r1afEELr,
and revealed 10 Lis nstounlcd auditor th.t tho rrce-
dcnt Ind promised him tDutier) to nominate Gushing
to DO ChiefJustlcc. His frioul kept tho secree TIL ho
thought tat recent occurrences rendered bis ecnce
no longcr necessary. strange part of 1t a ia TINT
as was mentioned in your dispatches at tho time,
0rnnt did, in Cabinet lnocting alvse Ii to hlB choice
ior ChiefJuscc expressing his rrctcrnnce Caleb
aa at 0 CABINET ,e hn and
a,ss u wans VI nse y viz Il tDGoga Do the
ner ignorant Of tho 1ec. that l,e the lresdcuts
nate Cushing souaiors hnyo been co,uparip9 nosra
rucently, and tic alauaing manner III wtch 13ntier
for his si]ent rarincr ia icGno]v rorn
nenctl on To Republican, senator hn wn,tld nnncat
OIL behalf Of Gushing nB q strnjght-ot unn,js aknhjn
snd unjiuchuE Republtean while to Democratic
Ing, who was fair man. nnt not Ut nll ilEely 10 be
BY party .considcEations could not bo
wsa held tosy e soaaldsr tho question of tho ap-
e ae ct eselapns !: s Az t y s,sa aSaa y
INST hoar from the co,nug man a boforo aominattng
hin II accordance VIZ this t Is stated tl,st tie
now III tho city to know IL ao would
acccpt the nomination. Thero il prevalent % boIcf
tic President il favor Of judge Dillon. Of Dayennor
IL. liz has recently been nade ojrouit Jaasc. Whe
q sTory!l,ng sss iss sessaloa iSss r.
iike1y Is layo the race teniorca item. Gurtts Is
nadsratood to have 6een warmly befr!anaod y pen
would not l,s sticcrsHfui.
srEouI4T1oa Xs TO TIE sucorss1on.
Among other sreouatlons rife Tonight il ono to
the Supreme Bench the selection to DO made from tho
Junior msmpers
This Ia understood to be contemplated with A view
to retallao upon Justice Miller, WHO Ia supposed to
whose infucnce tle violence Of the taruuicis a.uu
KILLERS MI bens tho 1aapaetuR as'f,Snter eajter
whIie Harlan clicfelitor s from Iowa. tho homo q
presented fho iresijent With the GsHng, and
also with having given Sargcnt tho corfiffot canv.
nI1nnffnn ns yef heen Gfycn 40 10 viz Tia rrosidont
lid not Withdraw tho nomination on Monday or tues
letter on Saturday morn,ng: ~
Will, regard to tho noninatinn ia o1cator than ovor
conklin9 having nndcrtaken. Is til 1tmtnistsotIo,
thnn OF t3tahinu. an HAVING Fan atannitv' ~.
fontcd In cach nttcnpt' doea not frc}
well. Morton, On tho contrary, docs not
tic way things haye gono There Mo hills Of asr
ous breach butwecu tlcso two gcntIcmcn momentum,
" growing wider In tho hoto lobbIcs T',Ia rnisnn
derstontlsu In fhn rossi,, Of tin DIV ~''
Frcul,cnt roorcncca arc made 10 tbe courge of tna
and spcculaonB arc INDUCED in as to Tho
sou Ths be- has taken In to raqas e,scton
euse. mud tho QUO that It is gencrsliy
believed he will adopt il tho Mississippi Case are taken
eatn bslcd rreccdcnts Of tie Republican narty Thcro
ara alsn rnors thnt Hontor Morton in nj II nrosat
AZ iufluontnl at lie Wiita House M for1ncrlv A
uulto in estimating 900
rl1E ro1,41oA1 alruAr1oa
"a full Of s.artlinn probabilittes.
THE NOMINATION wl1HputwH.
WASHINGTON, Jan. l1-Tite following ia tho mas.
aago Of tile presdcnt withdrawing the nomination Of
Aleb Gushing
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Jan, H. 1874
j" 70 ths Senafo # tho United sttae.:
it 9 ., = 0s onhng f yr
United 6tates, information haH reacled mn which in