, 1875-07-21
WASHINGTON.


WASHINGTON.
The Fisher case-:mr. Iewn1l stirring
Up ths slai1.Contrnctors--Th whls-
ky King.
Sp'ctst jdsratch 10 The Chkaoo Tstbttx.
"A'ttlNaToE, D. c., July 20.-Judg> Fisher,
Unltatl States District Attorney, is not II pres-
ont to be removed. This fact il to furnish Tim
basis Of grant doaf of sensational commont,
which would have moro substantial! foundation
II It wns satabiiHhel that Fisher IL nnt 10 be ro-
moved st all. The attempt will bo made to nss
tuin fact to place the now members Of tho Csht-
net In opposition 10 tho pres;dsnt Ths kenss-
ton does not warrant such conclusion. Tho
tacta hrs these: Bome days ago, Atty Con.
fsortepons ~as requested BY the prosidoul to de-
matd the reslgnation Of Flsher. picrrcpons did
40. aud nominated Gov. Walls ~ successor,
~hose cofnnlsalon was forwarded to ths PFoss-
dent lilo roaSons Which induced tho President
to maks tho 1a4aes. sro ,aol officially known. It
Ia Eenorsly understood. hon over, that CON-
plants Of Fishss'H o!fcnl negligence had beeu
lodged with tho President ty tho hoat1s Of tho
War. Treasury. and po.t-O.Ico Departments.
othos charges Of personal nature wore filed by
private persons against 1ome Of the subotdt-
nates Of FiAher. Meanwhi!e, Fishers friends
hare done their best 10 cauBo tho President To
reconsider his acticn. and hoa.e Of the local
Judges joined in the attomps. The result ia that
Attorney-GencrA Pesrepont has received from
the pres1dont = no!e requesting him temporarily
to rnvako tho or1or OF suspeuaou Of Fisher.
Tbs Original and the presout order III eAch i1-
htsnce proceeded II OF. tho rtcGldcnt. Eicrre-
pout in onch caae but executed au order. Tho
President is understood to have asked for this
snapenalou thas au inquiry ma b naadc into
division in tho Cahinet. it means thAt tho
presidens will apply tl,s COMMON Ian plncl-
Pls. and give FlHhor cn.nce to 10
heard. Tho sensatlonaitrts aie trying to
of tho local rnrora docs il in tlis way: "It Just
no happened tllas M1. Shepherd was occupying
hofA in tho satns roou and. when cur represent
ativs inquired II it waa fact that Judge Fiser
had bootl retained by tho President, tue gentle
,nan ropliod that he could not ray; .but,' sail
lie. 'there ts Gov. Shepherd; ho can probably
tell all about it, Well lot Gov. Shepherd como
forward aud slat1 what lo knows ahon1 it, Tho
Governor came forward and delivered himself
Of the following ehlato and complimentary
sla.emrnt: II Is iii 3 Ho. There ia DO srtl.h
in IT,. 1hn or4,oation did not como from Atter-
ney-G General Pierrnpont. for Gen Piatropout III a
warm fr!ond q J'tEo Fishers. The opposition
coma from that little oob,tsil clam.1ankea over
in the roBt-elsice.'" Cur. Jewell Is not dis
mayed by this sample Of ring English aud will
not resign.
THH REAL EsTATE nIyn.
1t Ia 1ad that tho pApeTH in ti.t caro relating to
the court tiles. sud TINT thay c.n nouhavo bo
found. Those papers contained many cuElous
facts OF that mysterious operation.
AVERY.
No nsva Of the indictment Of Chief Clerk Avery
haa been received bore. flo has htusol! heatd
nothing from tho Grand jury, and tho Secretary
OF tho Treasury has Loa1l nothiug except that
it is about to uljourn, Private persons, how
ever. claim 10 be iu receipt Of . telegram which
arc positive as to tho Indictment Of AyoTy. Tho
latter has himself expected an indictment, mud
has neep making atEAlgetnontx to v1hit 81. LouIa
to meet tho issue Of fact. Tho Secretary OK
nttIses surprtre that ho las not heard Of AveryH
Indictment, II u be fact. No chnrgo OF any
Clerk OF tho Inscsna! Eoyenue Hurea,.. and It IL
officially stated tha. la enioyH tue fullest con-
fdenca of Secretary BriBsow and Commissioner
Pratt.
rYs tht As.etfdt<d p1tu,;
OTHER rAcfs RELATIVE 70 THE FtsHRR Gaze.
WAsu1snros, D. C., July 2a.-Ihe Attorney
0onoral. upon his return to Washington from
Deer Park. received q note from tho presidellt.
montantDg that Judges Wylc aud Macarthur, Of
the Supreme Court OF the District, had nIade
strong apreAln in favor OF Judge r:si,er aud asE-
ing that for the present M further kepa be takon
III tho matter OF ha removal. 1t docs not Appear
to ho generally accepted that this will hnvn tho
eifoct Ut permauoutly retaining Judge Fi4lIer in
Office.
Fisher had au interview Of an hours continue
snca this afternoon with tho ATTORNEY General.
his object beng to present satisfactory ropleH
to tho complaints which lara been made agaluDs
his sd1nsnistration OF District Attorney. No
conc!naioua weKo reached. Another iHtoryisw
will taka plnco lo-1nuFroa. when tho District At
tofusY will be accompanied by Judge McArtls,lt.
OF the Suprene Court for tue Disssict Of Coun-
bEA. 1fo hopeA to ulako such explanations %
will DO satisfactory to tho Attorney General and
induce him to Withdraw tho request for bin
resignation. As the Ynattor now Btan1s, tic re-
quoat has been suspended At tho instance Of tho
President, In ortAr that the accuRed may hare
q full heatinE.
WAR on TIE NArt CONTRACTORS.
WAaulHuroS, D. C.. julr 21.--Ishe Postmaster.
General stlowa earneutnosA in hls proceedings
a9at,lat mail contractors who fail ln their ohl-
cations. lie yesterday coufBcatsd 10 thu uIo III
tue Government thses certified c!ssc1s au.ount~
ing to @l.C38, deposited according to Law bY
Matthew Draper. = falling contsac:o,., accon,-
pauying bis bid on Route s0,0gG. THIS ID tho
ilrat instance IN which the Department has oon-
1scated such checks Tho Pontmnster.GeneE1l
has also commenced Il enis aentnst tia bondstnea
Of over forty failing mail contractors
FEDERAL ArpolsT,tESTs.
:. The President has appointed ltudolphus Hub
bard Postmaster 1t 3lcGrcgor. 10.
William u. 0autcr. 1amos +. Churchill, and
Lewia T. Martin have been appointed Internal
Ravonue Gauge.s for tho First District Of Mis-
aolr,. aud J. j. Wolf aud Hugo F,schos Store
koapets iu tue same district.
THE CAo1tEHN1H0 CtA1a.
Tho opinion Of tho Attorney General 10 tha
Chorpenning claim will not ba delivered !or
granted to claimants 70 present evidence II thsk
behAH.
THE INDIANS.
THE kavAloEs;,