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NOTES.
THE stEsB.tHE.
Special Dtspatea to The Chfcdca Tribune.
WAsli1SuToS, D. c., Nov. CA gentle
man wli0 liall n conference with the 1'Eesi~
dent IN tho subject states that the Message
will contain ilO recommendations with re-
earl to the tNriif. LII this conversation tho
President remarked TINT he was opposed to
tic Tariff Commission bill, and TINT he would
mike no recommendations lint would 10
likely to revive tito tariff agitation.
SECRETARY .yI.l.rs
Is reported BY Ills Intimate personal friends
to bo very anxious to remntn in the Cabinet.
lie believes tint tl,o first trial Of Gariicltt's
Administration will be IN his selection Ut lis
Cabinet, and thinks tl,nt, IL II Conkllng mai.
Is chosen to represent New Inrk, Har1|cld's
administration will ho seriotisly Injured.
ASDntsw II. WHITE.
Minister ut berlin, has heen suggested By,
some New York men for Secretary of State
under Garfield. While Is 4 strong personal
friend Of Garfield, a,,d, prior to Gartlcld's
election to tic Senate, wrote hin, urglng him
not to lo q candidate. but to remain il the
House, rs he {GarGeltl) w0nid soon be callett
to higher place, tho Presidency.
Garfield has this letter bound i'll book Of
private correspondence. Antl-COnkling men
raise tho objection to W'iEto TINT lie Is ."
two-shlrtls Conkllng man,"
MIs. CAls1.ls1l:, OF THE wATs AND MEANS
coMstlTTEE,
docs not think there will be any tariff legis-
a.lon this winter, mainly for tho rc.,stl, that
the different propositions looking to tariff re-
form nrc now so located on the calendar rs to
nake 1t very Improbable tliat they can be
t,,1.
Mr.. Woods funding bill. Or one cnb0dyinE
It's tnain fen!urcs should be passed intlIe-
t[latcly. 11o says that the market quotations
Of the per cults to-tay justify tho wisdom
OF the attitude taken by the friends Of the
Wood bill lust winter, and prove tlmt Alr.
Garfield and Secretnry Sherman were mis-
token iii opposing it.
THE TwESrr-sEcoxp JOINT nu1.E.
Journal.Clerk Smith explains the presence
Of tho famous twcnty-sccnnl joint r,,lo in tue
new edition Of Barclays Digest Ut the RULES
of tle House Of Representatives IN letter to
tho New York Tribune, in which he says
TINT, by the terms of tho resolution ordering
tho publication 0f tho new rules, he lna no
discretion III lenrI,ig ont this rlt1e. Ill is
careful to publish In Il f0ot-nott, however,
the history Of the action Of Congress Ill Kill
lng tho twenty.second joint rufc, In August,
1S7t1 And eXplniny, moreover, that it ind tho
rest of tic joint rules arc no longer IN force.
THE DEATH OF REPRESENTATIVE FAItI., OF
MEM HAMPSHIRE,
will mt affect tho complexion of tho next
House, as the district Is largely Republican.
Moody Doynton, TIC irreprcssihe Green-
hacker, Is preparing to c0ntcst tile scat ut
Stone, WHO succeeds DR.. l.orilg from, tho
Sixth Congressional District. Stone hns
majority Of 1000.
MARSHALL. JEWELL
Is a candidate for AfInistcr to France.
CONGRESSMAN CANl.isf.E, or KENTUCKY,
speaking of tho probability Ut MI extra ses-
ston satl this evening that the Democrats
would bo III favor Of passing tho Appropria-
tlon bills MS speedily us possible, but tl,at
ttlty to tho United States Deputy Marsslals.
II the Republicans mike M iss,la OIL tils
question, mn extrn session will result, he
thinks, md tho Republicans will lave no
excuse for their conduct, for tho Senate will
remaln Democratic, 10 tint tho deadlock
will continue IN tho now Congress.
TIE 1SrEnocEASIo CANAL.
rs tho session of Congress draws near tho
talk about the NfcnraE,laM Canal Is revived.
| The Ntcarngnan Government has sont n
! Minister hcrc, who llau his first Interview
| with Secretary Evnrts to-day. Probably l,o
will hnvo something to say about cofces-
si0ns. III tho meantime Du l4csseps IL nctlvo
again. 1t Ia understood In osIlcial circles
hero that a number OF Nav York capitalists
are Interested iii lis Bchcne, md arc pro-
pared tn invest the money asked fur. They
] say Do l.esscps llns raised his money. Tho
Administration, However, seems to 1ayor
Cupt, Entls' praIect.
| THE AltlvAL OF GEN. MILES
in this city Inns not yet resulted In u tender
Of tho position of Chief Signal Ofccr to
him, nor have rival candidates abandoned
their efforts. BESIDES Gen, Fisher, au nsplF-
mt with r,o,,p frJe,,sls Il, rtkJlo uI,tn Ia fo1
f;arrick AIullery. Win wus ft,r six yenra a re.
snonsllIn nffIcrr rn,]er Gan. Mvrr In tl,o sig.
mi SarvIcc lila claims m n,slc,f h.. 1,lat,y
| iuUrcnt,nt ,nrunut anil ,nrct ,vit1 nttani1v,,