The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1877-04-26
NEWS IN BRIEF.
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The various reports and rumors as to
contemplated changes in the Cabinet are
naturally TO be expected just about this
There is no thought of making any
There is no doubt that the troops will be
Withdrawn from New Orleans, as the init
friends of the President say that it is
MOTTO be expected that he will pursue in
a course dit erent from hat in
South Carolins, but it is an open question
when it will be best to act. 1t is the desire
of the President that the Commission shall
have the fullest opportunity for the compile
ton of their work.
Secretary Sherman and other officers of
the Treasury are preparing, as rapidly as
the pressure Of other business will allow, for
g vigorous overbauling of internal revenue
matters. This will include special attention
to the rapidly increasing frauds in the
whisky tax.
The President after a long consultation
with the Secretary of War and other men,
bers of the Cabinet, has as yet found no
practicable method of avoiding an extra
session.
The Cabinet on Tuesday advised the ap.
pointment of John A. Kasson, e1-Represents-
tive from lowe, to be Minister to Spain in
the place of Caleb Gushing, resigned, now
on his way home. Mr.. Kass,n has accepted
the position.
The graduating class at West Point
Military Academy this year numbers
seventy-seven, the largest class ever gradua-
ted. There are but forty vacau cies in the
army to be filed, consequently thirty-seven
of the graduates will be appointed brevet
Second Lie~utenants, under the law, and
promoted to the grade of Second Lieutenant
as vacancies occur.
The Grand Duke Alexis and suit ar.
rived in Washington Tuesday afternoon.
The President has signed the commissions
of the following Postmasters Lloyd B.
Stephens, at Ogden City, Utah; John 8.
Cogswell, at Titusville, Pa; Henry W.
Wright, at Racine, Wis; Mrs. Jane Bald
win, at Council Bluff, Ia. John N. Stock
ton, at Msysville, KY; Clarence L. sher.
wood, at Dowagiac, Mich; Horace N. Hamil
ton, at Eaton Rapids, Mich; Samuel T
Borrower, at Marion, o.
~
Inc fresldent anu memoers Oh tne CABINET
nave received sucn assurances rom Ne"
0iieans as are 'oeemeo equivalent 70 an an,
nouncement that a settlement, which will
prove satisfactory to the administration, has
Deen reacneo' Inc e4acttermso DIX are not
Ano"n,D u. l. fesH upon tne organization Oh
illegal Nichols Legislature.
department omcers DO not agree In the
PoPuiAf oenei anas .ne extra session VIII De
. SNORT one. on tne contrary tne inotca-
uons are that a great deal OF business aside
from the army bill Will demand the atten
non OF congress.
Lieutenant Coicnel Jonn Newton, oil the
engineer corps, IN oaafge Oh tne men oa'e
improvements ne" ioih' mas oeen
wan permission
sos Aey Diss' a,1er consuilation
IN INC Asofuey 1enefai anu secretary
oA'' 'eieefspneu >, h0uis 70 cause
49, prO F"o W Do u ~ 'ne cases 0,
= "no were nneO
s'%"A .au. eATn anu cos's al 'he
may iefm' 1910 oi tue Dis'ics Oourt.
A discharge OF three employees o.
the bureau oil Engraving and Printing
OF the Treasury Department took plact
"eunesuay.
washington oispateh oil the 18th says
teslams were received Dy the fresidsn'
rum INT L'ulsiana commission yesterday
afternoon, last night and to-day. 1t is no
.bs;r oon.an.. Ln"
i. givon - - 80 -~so - ~:
tsnor - .La...aisA
Meet ~ .sett,smsnt IS = po
imnro1s snd A. ;,S;,a.:ans Mu.n
80 aonh. a.. - - I
will b,vs a ..,sfooto-r ta-m;S.t;o. ~
'ion pHsSeu aia'
p,s'eu'eu W sne onite
1IH.es W inc rfelca uoVernment, en'lie
80 ~ pnnsiINa. lne "o.iu' ana q
Gors-nos,. So 1890 sue e,.n' .
NJ W -. ,
iUon II
81 smsn
49, - winch nave occupis
- IT, many years, Is oiueIeo VIII
arrangament. 70 rata H. i;as.oS .o-.I
tbe .t.,r,a 90 - a. - 80
Honse sor,;oa
c.n..;n p.
p,1naa-tI |Ue
aIow;na uspa,
esna.n - r. uP ,ue
vesssI ~ III 49,. L
hePof's 70 Inc treasury Department she
.ras lhe counlefieiting OIL coin, principal
sntel, - increasing rapidly. report ire
III mentioned the coinage
uusetiei' nfe-oonar pieces ana sol
arrested
mr.. george schneider, PRESIDENT OF t
luinols Natlonai Bank, OF Chicago, has
oep,eo me posiaon oil Minister to Swift
-, sonneiueri one OF tne princip
~sp'cAnoiuers Oh the Inter- Ocean, and d
' iiu''ia WIN Osri oehufz, having De
engsgedln the evolutionary affair OF Is
mere we're thirty applicants for this pla
0aoine' was unanimous on the Lo1
Hn0ese' lnefe peing no opposlton IN
o. 70 tne Pfoposliion 70 order the
"i'nura"a OF tne troops.
secretary thompson brought to the
tentlon OF Inc Cabinet on Friday the ire
larltles that he has discovered in the adm